Universal (OMD song)
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"Universal" is a song the British New Wave band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
released as the second and last single from their album Universal
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The single version is slightly different than the original, adding the female singers to the beginning and editing out the lengthy introduction. It was edited by Pete Lewis.
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark are a synthpop group whose founding members are originally from the Wirral Peninsula, England...
released as the second and last single from their album Universal
Universal (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark album)
-Personnel:* Andy McCluskey – vocals, keyboards, production, mix on tracks 8–9* Matthew Vaughan – keyboards on tracks 1, 4, 8, and 10, guitar on tracks 2, 3, and 5, piano on track 3, bass on track 9, production on tracks 1–7, and tracks 10–12...
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The single version is slightly different than the original, adding the female singers to the beginning and editing out the lengthy introduction. It was edited by Pete Lewis.
5" CD single 1
- VSCDT 1606
- "Universal" (single edit) - 3:32
- "Heaven Is (live)" - 4:49
- "MessagesMessages (OMD song)"Messages" is the third single of the synthpop group Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark . The single has a re-recorded version of the song found on their debut album Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. The single provided OMD with their first top 40 hit in the UK, reaching number 13...
(live)" - 4:34 - "Universal (album version)" - 5:40
5" CD single 2
- VSCDG 1606
- "Universal"
- "King of Stone (live)"
- "Talking Loud and ClearTalking Loud and Clear"Talking Loud and Clear" is a song by British band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark released as the second single taken from their 1984 album, Junk Culture.The song was edited for its 7" single release, clocking at 3:53.-B-side:...
(live)" - "Universal (album version)"
Charts
| Chart (1996) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| 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 ... |
50 |