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| Name = Memorabilia - The Singles |
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{{Infobox album |
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| Type = compilation |
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| name = Memorabilia – The Singles |
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| Artist = ] |
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| type = compilation |
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| Cover = Soft Cell - Memorabilia - The Singles Coverart.jpg |
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| artist = ] and ] |
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| cover = Soft Cell - Memorabilia - The Singles Coverart.jpg |
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| Released = October 8, 1991 |
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| Genre = ] |
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| released = 20 May 1991 (UK) |
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| recorded = 1980–1991 |
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| Label = ] |
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| genre = ] |
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| Reviews = *] {{Rating|3.5|5}} |
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| Last album = '']''<br/>{1986) |
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| label = ] |
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| This album = '''''Memorabilia - The Singles'''''<br/>(1991) |
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| producer = Various |
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| Next album = '']''<br/>(1994) |
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| prev_title = ] |
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| prev_year = 1986 |
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| next_title = ] |
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| next_year = 1994 |
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| misc = {{Extra chronology |
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| artist = ] |
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| type = compilation |
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| prev_year = 1990 |
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| title = Memorabilia – The Singles |
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| year = 1991 |
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| next_title = ] |
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| next_year = 1991 |
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'''''Memorabilia – The Singles''''' is a compilation album of songs by the British singer/songwriter ], both as a solo artist and with his partner ] as the ] duo ]. It was released in 1991 and reached number eight in the ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artists/ |title=The Official Charts Company – Soft Cell And Marc Almond |publisher=] |accessdate=24 September 2011}}</ref> The album was promoted by the singles "]" and "]". |
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'''''Memorabilia - The Singles''''' is a ] by ] with Marc Almond, primarily featuring remade versions of earlier Soft Cell songs. The album was released on October 8, 1991. |
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The majority of the Soft Cell singles on this compilation are not the original versions and have new re-recorded vocals and some new musical recordings and remixing, with the exception of "Torch" and "Soul Inside".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/master/view/3494|title = Soft Cell / Marc Almond - Memorabilia - the Singles|website = ]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.softcell.co.uk/announcing-keychains-and-snowstorms-boxset/|title=Announcing 'Keychains & Snowstorms - the Soft Cell Story' Boxset}}</ref> |
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The version of "Soul Inside" is unique to this recording, as is "Tears Run Rings", which is an edited version of the Justin Strauss remix.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/master/view/3494|title = Soft Cell / Marc Almond - Memorabilia - the Singles|website = ]}}</ref> |
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The compilation was partly assembled (by Stevo from Some Bizarre. While almost every Soft Cell single (to that date) was included in the package, the compilers opted to overlook all of Almond's solo and Mambas work up to 1988 except for his 1985 collaboration with ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.marcalmond.co.uk/history/discography.html#softcellalbums|title = Marc Almond Discography}}</ref> |
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The compilation was released as an LP, CD, cassette and VHS video in May 1991.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/release/1084193-Soft-Cell-Marc-Almond-Memorabilia-The-Singles|title = Soft Cell / Marc Almond - Memorabilia - the Singles|website = ]}}</ref> The artwork was designed by Big-Active Limited with a cover photograph by Richard Haughton.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.marcalmond.co.uk/history/discography.html#softcellalbums|title = Marc Almond Discography}}</ref> |
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==Track listing== |
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==Track listing== |
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===LP=== |
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#"Memorabilia '91" - 3:56 |
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#"Tainted Love '91" - 2:56 |
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#"Bedsitter" - 3:36 |
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| all_writing = ] and M. Almond; except where indicated |
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#"Torch" - 4:07 |
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| title1 = Memorabilia '91 |
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#"What?" - 3:08 |
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| note1 = Soft Cell |
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#"Say Hello, Wave Goodbye '91" - 5:20 |
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| length1 = 3:56 |
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#"Soul Inside" - 7:36 |
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#"Where the Heart Is '91" - 4:32 |
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#"I Feel Love" - 5:47 |
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#"Tears Run Rings" - 5:40 |
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#"A Love Spurned" - 5:38 |
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#"]" - 4:41 |
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#"Waifs and Strays" - 4:32 |
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#"Memorabilia '91" - 6:49 |
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#"Tainted Love '91" - 5:51 |
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| title2 = ] |
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==Notes== |
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| note2 = Soft Cell |
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All songs written by Marc Almond and David Ball unless otherwise noted. |
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| writer2 = ] |
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| length2 = 2:56 |
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| title3 = Bedsitter |
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*"Tainted Love '91" composed by ] |
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| note3 = Soft Cell |
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*"What?" composed by H.B. Barnum |
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| length3 = 3:36 |
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*"I Feel Love" composed by ], ] and ] |
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*"Tears Run Rings" composed by ] |
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| title4 = ] |
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*"]" composed by ] and ], performed by ] and ] |
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| note4 = Soft Cell |
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*"Waifs and Strays" composed by ], remixed by ] |
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| length4 = 4:07 |
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| title5 = What |
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| note5 = Soft Cell |
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| writer5 = H.B. Barnum |
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| length5 = 3:08 |
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| title6 = ] |
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| note6 = Soft Cell |
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| length6 = 5:20 |
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| headline = Side two |
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| title7 = Where the Heart Is '91 |
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| note7 = Soft Cell |
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| length7 = 4:32 |
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| title8 = ] |
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| note8 = ] with ] featuring Marc Almond |
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| writer8 = ], ], ] |
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| length8 = 5:47 |
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| title9 = Tears Run Rings |
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| note9 = Marc Almond |
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| writer9 = M. Almond |
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| length9 = 5:40 |
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| title10 = A Lover Spurned |
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| note10 = Marc Almond |
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| writer10 = M. Almond |
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| length10 = 5:38 |
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| title11 = ] |
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| note11 = Marc Almond Featuring ] |
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| writer11 = ], ] |
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| length11 = 4:41 |
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===CD and cassette=== |
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{{track listing |
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| all_writing = ] and M. Almond; except where indicated |
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| title1 = Memorabilia '91 |
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| note1 = Soft Cell |
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| length1 = 3:56 |
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| title2 = ] |
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| note2 = Soft Cell |
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| writer2 = ] |
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| length2 = 2:56 |
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| title3 = Bedsitter |
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| note3 = Soft Cell |
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| length3 = 3:36 |
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| title4 = ] |
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| note4 = Soft Cell |
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| length4 = 4:07 |
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| title5 = What |
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| note5 = Soft Cell |
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| writer5 = H.B. Barnum |
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| length5 = 3:08 |
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| title6 = ] |
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| note6 = Soft Cell |
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| length6 = 5:20 |
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| title7 = Soul Inside |
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| note7 = Soft Cell |
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| length7 = 4:36 |
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| title8 = Where the Heart Is '91 |
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| note8 = Soft Cell |
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| length8 = 4:32 |
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| title9 = ] |
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| note9 = ] with ] featuring Marc Almond |
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| writer9 = ], ], ] |
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| length9 = 5:47 |
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| title10 = Tears Run Rings |
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| note10 = Marc Almond |
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| writer10 = M. Almond |
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| length10 = 5:40 |
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| title11 = A Lover Spurned |
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| note11 = Marc Almond |
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| writer11 = M. Almond |
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| length11 = 5:38 |
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| title12 = ] |
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| note12 = Marc Almond Featuring ] |
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| writer12 = ], ] |
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| length12 = 4:41 |
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| headline = European edition bonus tracks |
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| title13 = Say Hello Wave Goodbye 12" (The Long Goodbye – Extended Mendelsohn Remix) |
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| note13 = Soft Cell |
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| length13 = 8:18 |
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| title14 = Waifs and Strays (] Twilight Mix) |
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| note14 = Marc Almond |
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| writer14 = M. Almond |
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| length14 = 6:36 |
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{{track listing |
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| headline = US edition bonus tracks |
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| title13 = Waifs and Strays |
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| note13 = Marc Almond |
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| writer13 = M. Almond |
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| length13 = 4:32 |
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| title14 = Memorabilia '91 (12" Version) |
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| note14 = Soft Cell) (not included on Cassette editions |
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| length14 = 6:49 |
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| title15 = Tainted Love '91 (12" version) |
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| note15 = Soft Cell) (not included on Cassette editions |
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| writer15 = ] |
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| length15 = 5:51 |
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==''Memorabilia – The Video Singles''== |
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A 14-track video compilation, ''Memorabilia – The Video Singles'', was released with a slightly different track listing. "What" was accidentally left off the printed track listing on the outer cover of some releases of ''Memorabilia – The Video Singles'', but is actually included on the videocassette itself. |
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#"Memorabilia" |
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#"Tainted Love '91" |
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#"Bedsitter" |
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#"Torch" |
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#"What" |
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#"Say Hello, Wave Goodbye '91" |
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#"Soul Inside" |
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#"Where the Heart Is" |
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#"I Feel Love (Medley)" |
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#"Tears Run Rings" |
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#"A Love Spurned" |
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#"Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart" |
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#"The Stars We Are" (], Marc Almond) |
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#"Waifs and Strays" |
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==References== |
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*{{Allmusic|id=10:w9fyxqu5ldke|name=''Memorabilia - The Singles''}} |
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The majority of the Soft Cell singles on this compilation are not the original versions and have new re-recorded vocals and some new musical recordings and remixing, with the exception of "Torch" and "Soul Inside".
The version of "Soul Inside" is unique to this recording, as is "Tears Run Rings", which is an edited version of the Justin Strauss remix.
The compilation was partly assembled (by Stevo from Some Bizarre. While almost every Soft Cell single (to that date) was included in the package, the compilers opted to overlook all of Almond's solo and Mambas work up to 1988 except for his 1985 collaboration with Bronski Beat.
The compilation was released as an LP, CD, cassette and VHS video in May 1991. The artwork was designed by Big-Active Limited with a cover photograph by Richard Haughton.
