Album
Tainted Love / Memorabilia
1981 · Electronic
7 collectors on Gatefold own this
Tainted Love / Memorabilia is an Electronic album by Soft Cell, originally released in 1981. On Gatefold: 21 pressings tracked, owned by 7 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- ATainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go8:57
Side B
- BMemorabilia7:45
Sound DNA
- Electronic
- Synth-Pop / New Wave
- synthetic
- melancholic
- nocturnal
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Cover-Version of Gloria Jones – Tainted Love (opens in a new tab)
The track on A1 is actually Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go (UK 1981) (opens in a new tab), with 'Tainted Love' going into 'Where Did Our Love Go' although the latter is not mentioned on release.
'Memorabilia' Recorded at Stage One Studio (16 track) London, Dec. 1980.
Sides mentioned on labels with "A1", "A2"
Track durations not printed on the release.
The matrix of a similar edition with the same cat#, Tainted Love / Memorabilia (UK 1982) (opens in a new tab) indicate a later cut at Portland Studios. Side B on this version was cut at Trident Studios.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Dave BallSYNTHESIZER , PERCUSSION SYNTHESIZER, PERCUSSION
- Marc AlmondVOCALS , PERCUSSION VOCALS, PERCUSSION
7 collectors on Gatefold own this · 21 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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