Monument (Ultravox album)
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Monument, released in 1983, is a live album by the British band Ultravox
. It is the soundtrack to the live video of the same name, recorded at the London Hammersmith Odeon during the band's 1982 "Monument" tour. The album peaked at no.9 on the UK album chart and was certified Gold by the BPI
in January 1984 for 100,000 copies sold.
The opening title track is not live and is identical to the version found on the B-side of the Hymn single.
The album was re-issued on CD in 1999, and was expanded, containing all of the songs from the video (but still not the entire concert).
Monument was released again in 2009, as a CD/DVD package together.
, Billy Currie
, Chris Cross
and Warren Cann
.
Original tracklisting from UK first release
Side A:
Side B:
tracklisting from 1999 UK CD re-issue:
CD tracklisting from 2009 UK CD/DVD re-issue:
DVD tracklisting from 2009 UK CD/DVD re-issue:
credits
Ultravox
(Main Performer)
John Hudson
(Producer)
Brian Cooke
(Photography)
Ultravox
Ultravox is a British New Wave rock band. They were one of the primary exponents of the British electronic pop music movement of the late 1970s/early 1980s. The band was particularly associated with the New Romantic and New Wave movements....
. It is the soundtrack to the live video of the same name, recorded at the London Hammersmith Odeon during the band's 1982 "Monument" tour. The album peaked at no.9 on the UK album chart and was certified Gold by the BPI
British Phonographic Industry
The British Phonographic Industry is the British record industry's trade association.-Structure:Its membership comprises hundreds of music companies including all four "major" record companies , associate members such as manufacturers and distributors, and hundreds of independent music companies...
in January 1984 for 100,000 copies sold.
The opening title track is not live and is identical to the version found on the B-side of the Hymn single.
The album was re-issued on CD in 1999, and was expanded, containing all of the songs from the video (but still not the entire concert).
Monument was released again in 2009, as a CD/DVD package together.
Track listing
All songs written by Midge UreMidge Ure
James "Midge" Ure, OBE is a Scottish guitarist, singer, keyboard player, and songwriter...
, Billy Currie
Billy Currie
Billy Currie is an English violist, violinist, pianist, keyboardist, and songwriter...
, Chris Cross
Chris Cross
Chris Cross is the bass guitarist in the band Ultravox.-Early years:Cross went to Belmont Secondary Modern School, William Forster Comprehensive...
and Warren Cann
Warren Cann
Warren Reginald Cann is a drummer and drum machine programmer, best known as a member of the British New Wave band Ultravox.-Early life:...
.
Original tracklisting from UK first release
Side A:
- "Monument" - 3:15
- "Reap the Wild Wind" [Live] – 4:11
- "The Voice" [Live] - 6:54
Side B:
- "Vienna" [Live] - 5:24
- "Mine For Life" [Live] - 4:40
- "Hymn" [Live] - 5:40
tracklisting from 1999 UK CD re-issue:
- "Monument" - 3:15
- "Reap the Wild Wind" [Live] – 4:10
- "Visions In Blue" [Live] - 4:38
- "The Voice" [Live] - 6:51
- "Vienna" [Live] - 5:23
- "Passing Strangers" [Live] - 5:28
- "Mine For Life" [Live] - 4:25
- "Hymn" [Live] - 5:40
CD tracklisting from 2009 UK CD/DVD re-issue:
- "Monument" - 3:15
- "Reap the Wild Wind" [Live] – 4:10
- "Visions In Blue" [Live] - 4:41
- "The Voice" [Live] - 6:50
- "Vienna" [Live] - 5:23
- "Passing Strangers" [Live] - 5:12
- "Mine For Life" [Live] - 4:38
- "Hymn" [Live] - 5:46
- "The Song (We Go) [Live] - 5:12"
DVD tracklisting from 2009 UK CD/DVD re-issue:
- "Introduction"
- "Reap The Wild Wind [Live]"
- "The Voice [Live]"
- "Vienna [Live]"
- "Mine For Life [Live]"
- "Hymn [Live]"
- "End Credits"
credits
Ultravox
Ultravox
Ultravox is a British New Wave rock band. They were one of the primary exponents of the British electronic pop music movement of the late 1970s/early 1980s. The band was particularly associated with the New Romantic and New Wave movements....
(Main Performer)
John Hudson
John Hudson
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(Producer)
Brian Cooke
Brian Cooke
Brian Cooke is a British comedy writer who, along with co-writer Johnnie Mortimer wrote scripts for and devised many of the top TV sitcoms of the 1970s, including Man About the House, George and Mildred and Robin's Nest...
(Photography)