Album

Mange Tout

Blancmange

1984 · Electronic

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Mange Tout by Blancmange

Mange Tout is an Electronic album by Blancmange, originally released in 1984. On Gatefold: 45 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.

About

Mange Tout is the second studio album by British synth-pop duo Blancmange, released in May 1984 by London Records. It was Blancmange's most successful album, peaking at number eight on the UK Albums Chart and was certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) on 25 January 1985 for sales in excess of 100,000 copies. The album contained four UK top-40 singles, two of which reached the top 10. The fourth single to be released and final track on the album is a cover version of ABBA's song "The Day Before You Came".

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Don't Tell Me3:31
  2. A2Game Above My Head3:59
  3. A3Blind Vision3:51
  4. A4Time Became The Tide4:49
  5. A5That's Love That It Is4:22

Side B

  1. B1Murder5:58
  2. B2See The Train2:05
  3. B3All Things Are Nice5:00
  4. B4My Baby3:59
  5. B5The Day Before You Came5:57

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Synth-Pop / New Wave
  • synthetic
  • playful
  • art school

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Mange Tout (Dancing Around Our Handbags)
Came with printed inner sleeve.
Some copies with textured rough-stock sleeve.
Recorded at Marcus Music, London and Sigma Sound, New York City, August-November 1983. Except "Time Became the Tide" recorded at Island Studios London, "Don't Tell Me" recorded at Sarm East, London.
Track durations not listed on the release.
Credits for the Horn Section are misleading on the inner sleeve.
The Uptown Horns are not the personnel listed. The Uptown Horns play on "Blind Vision"
The horn section listed play on "That's Love That It Is" & "My Baby"
Runouts stamped, except ARUN which is etched.

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Jack GaleTROMBONE
  • James BiondolilloCONDUCTOR
  • Jim ClouseSAXOPHONE
  • Joe MoselloTRUMPET
  • Keith O'QuinnTROMBONE
  • Neil ArthurCLARINET, DRUMS, VOICE VOCALS, DRUMS, CLARINET VOICE, DRUMS, CLARINET
  • Stephen LuscombeKEYBOARDS , PIANO, TRUMPET KEYBOARDS, PIANO, TRUMPET SYNTHESIZER, KEYBOARDS
  • Vinny Della RoccaSAXOPHONE
  • Andrew FindonFLUTE
  • Arno HechtSAXOPHONE TENOR SAXOPHONE
  • B.J. NelsonBACKING VOCALS
  • Bashiri JohnsonBELLS, PERCUSSION PERCUSSION PERCUSSION, BELLS
  • Blair CunninghamPERCUSSION
  • Bob FunkTROMBONE
  • Bobby CollinsBASS BASS GUITAR
  • Brenda White KingBACKING VOCALS
  • Crispin CioeALTO SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
  • Dave AllenBASS BASS GUITAR

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