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1987 single by Act
"Absolutely Immune"
UK 7" sleeve
Single by Act
from the album Laughter, Tears and Rage
B-side
  • "Bloodrush"
  • "States of Logic"
Released7 September 1987 (1987-09-07)
Recorded1987
GenreSynthpop
Length3:21 (Single Version)
4:37 (Album Version)
5:34 ("Absolutely Immune II")
6:17 (Extended Version)
LabelZTT
Songwriter(s)Thomas Leer, Claudia Brücken
Producer(s)Stephen Lipson
Act singles chronology
"Snobbery and Decay"
(1987) 		"Absolutely Immune"
(1987) 		"Chance"
(1988)

"Absolutely Immune" is the second single from Act. It was released by ZTT Records on 7 September 1987 (1987-09-07). Unlike the previous single "Snobbery and Decay" and its myriad of release formats, "Absolutely Immune" was only released on one 7" and two 12" single formats. The song reached #97 in the UK Singles Chart.

The band's 2004 box set Laughter, Tears and Rage - The Anthology featured a number of previously unreleased tracks from this single. These include an instrumental version of "Bloodrush" entitled "Bloodrush" (Silent), as well as an instrumental version of "Absolutely Immune" and a mix called "Absolutely Immune" (Take 4).

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Thomas Leer and Claudia Brücken, except where noted.

7" vinyl

  • UK: ZTT / IMM 1
Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Absolutely Immune" (Single Version)3:21
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Bloodrush"4:07

12" vinyl

  • UK: ZTT / TIMM 1
Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Absolutely Immune" (Extended Version)6:17
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."White Rabbit"Grace Slick2:29
2."Bloodrush" 4:12
  • UK: ZTT / VIMM 1
Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Absolutely Immune II"5:34
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Bloodrush"4:11
2."States of Logic"5:00

Charts

Chart (1987) Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) 97

References

  1. "The Official Charts Company - Act - Absolutely Immune". Official Charts. Retrieved 19 July 2009.

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