Stand above Me
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"Stand Above Me" was a single released as the first single from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
album Liberator (released a few weeks ahead of the album), and their 26th single overall. It was the last OMD single released on a 12" format.
An "anonymous" club 12" was released as "Liberator: Stand Above Me". It appeared to be credited to the act "Liberator". This record made it to #5 on the US modern rock charts and #6 on the US dance charts.
Both sides of the cassette have the same track listing.
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark are a synthpop group whose founding members are originally from the Wirral Peninsula, England...
album Liberator (released a few weeks ahead of the album), and their 26th single overall. It was the last OMD single released on a 12" format.
An "anonymous" club 12" was released as "Liberator: Stand Above Me". It appeared to be credited to the act "Liberator". This record made it to #5 on the US modern rock charts and #6 on the US dance charts.
12" single (UK)
Virgin / VST1444 (UK)- "Stand Above Me" (Transcendental Constant Viper Trip Mix)
- "Stand Above Me"
- "Stand Above Me" (A 10 Minute Therapy Session into Hyperlife Mix)
12" single (USA)
Virgin / SPRO-12777 (USA, promo)- "Stand Above Me" (A 10 Minute Therapy Session into Hyperlife Mix) – 9:40
- "Stand Above Me" (7" Mix) – 3:32
- "Stand Above Me" (12" Mix) – 10:13
"Liberator: Stand Above Me" 12" single
Union Recordings / ucrtdj18 (USA)- "Stand Above Me"
- "A 10 Minute Therapy Session into Hyperlife"
CD single
Virgin / VSCDT 1444 (UK, Jewel case), VSCDT 1444 (UK, Digipack)- "Stand Above Me" – 3:33
- "Stand Above Me" (Transcendental Constant Viper Trip Mix) – 10:15
- "Stand Above Me" (Hypnofunk Mix) – 5:58
- "Can I Believe You" – 3:52
Cassette single
Virgin / VS 1444 (UK)- "Stand Above Me" – 3:33
- "Can I Believe You" – 3:52
Both sides of the cassette have the same track listing.
Chart positions
Chart (1993) | Position |
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Belgian Singles Chart | 25 |
German Singles Chart | 33 |
Swedish Singles Chart | 28 |
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
21 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play Hot Dance Club Play The Hot Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs... |
6 |
U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks Modern Rock Tracks Alternative Songs is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in Billboard magazine since September 10, 1988. It lists the 40 most-played songs on modern rock radio stations, most of which are alternative rock songs... |
5 |