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| SOFT CELL |
| Leeds, GB | | * 10/1979 |
Marc Almond - voc
David Ball - kb
Albums Discography:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret
produced by: Mike Thorne | 27.11.1981 | Some Bizarre | | 5 | 22 | | 2. | Non-Stop Ecstatic Dancing
(mini LP) | 6/1982 | Some Bizarre |  | 6 | 57 | | 3. | The 12" Singles | 11/1982 | Some Bizarre |  | | | | 4. | The Art Of Falling Apart | 1/1983 | Some Bizarre | | 5 | 84 | | 5. | This Last Night In Sodom | 23.03.1984 | Some Bizarre | | 12 | | | 6. | Soft Cell: The Singles | 11/1986 | Some Bizarre | | 58 | | | 7. | Soft Cell CD Box Set
(in Germany) | 5/1990 | Vertigo | | | | | 8. | Science Fiction Stories | 1990 | Retropop z 1980 |  | | | | 9. | Memorabilia: The Singles | 5/1991 | Mercury | | 8 | | | 10. | Down In The Subway | 3/1994 | Carousel | | | | | 11. | The Very Best Of Soft Cell | 16.04.2002 | Universal TV | | 37 | | | 12. | Cruelty Without Beauty | 10.09.2002 | Cooking Vinyl | | | | | 13. | Live | 07.10.2003 | Cooking Vinyl |  | | | | 14. | At the BBC | 25.11.2003 | Strange Fruit | | | | | 15. | Bedsit Tapes | 30.08.2005 | | | | | | 16. | 20th Century Masters | 21.03.2006 | Universal | | | | | 17. | Demo Non Stop | 19.12.2006 | Some Bizzare | | | | | 18. | Heat: The Remixes
(2CD) | 15.09.2008 | Mercury | | | | | 19. | Sex Dwarf | 15.04.2016 | | | | | | 20. | Hits And Pieces - The Best Of Marc Almond And Soft Cell
& Marc Almond | 10.03.2017 | UMC | | 7 | | | 21. | Keychains And Snowstorms: The Soft Cell Story
(10CD box set) | 07.09.2018 | Mercury | | 56 | | | 22. | Keychains And Snowstorms: The Singles | 10/2018 | Mercury | | 34 | | | 23. | Say Hello Wave Goodbye | 7/2019 | Live Here Now | | 95 | | | 24. | Happiness Not Included | 06.05.2022 | BMG | | 7 | |
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David Ball:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | In Strict Tempo | 18.11.1983 | Some Bizarre | | | |
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Singles Discography:
| # | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | | 1. | Mutant Moments EP
(Potential / L.O.V.E. Feelings / Mtero MRX / Frustration) | 8/1980 | Big Frock | | | | 2. | Memorabilia / Persuasion
12" + A Man Could Get Lost
produced by: Daniel Miller | 3/1981 | Some Bizarre | | | | 3. | Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go | 17.07.1981 | Some Bizarre | 1 | 7 | | 4. | Bedsitter / Facility Girls | 05.11.1981 | Some Bizarre | 4 | | | 5. | Say Hello, Wave Goodbye / Fun City | 22.01.1982 | Some Bizarre | 3 | | | 6. | Torch / Insecure Me | 5/1982 | Some Bizarre | 1 | | | 7. | Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go
(reissue) | 7/1982 | Some Bizarre | 50 | | | 8. | What / ... So | 8/1982 | Some Bizarre | 3 | 101 | | 9. | Where The Heart Is / It's A Mug Game | 03.12.1982 | Some Bizarre | 20 | | | 10. | Numbers / Barriers | 04.03.1983 | Some Bizarre | 24 | | | 11. | Heat / It's A Mugs Game
(v USA) | 4/1983 | Sire | | | | 12. | Soul Inside / You Only Live Twice
7"(2) + Loving You, Hating Me / Her Imagination
12" + Loving You, Hating Me / 007 Theme | 09.09.1983 | Some Bizarre | 9 | | | 13. | Down In The Subway / Disease And Desire
12" + Born To Lose | 17.02.1984 | Some Bizarre | 22 | | | 14. | Tainted Love / Where Did Our Love Go
(reissue) | 1/1985 | Some Bizarre | 43 | | | 15. | Say Hello Wave Goodbye '91 / Memorabilia (Grid remix)
12",CD1 + Say Hello Wave Goodbye (Mendelsohn extended remix)
CD2 + Numbers / Torch (12" version) | 3/1991 | Mercury | 38 | | | 16. | Tainted Love ('91 remix)
12",CD1 + Where Did Our Love Go
CD2 + Where The Heart Is / Loving You, Hating Me | 5/1991 | Mercury | 5 | | | 17. | Tainted Love
& Club 69 | 01.02.1999 | Twisted | | | | 18. | Monoculture
12" Monoculture (Jan Driver dub, Playgroup instrumental remix)
CD1 Monoculture (radio edit, Playgroup remix, Antoine 909/Oggie B edit)
CD2 Monoculture (extended version, Jan Driver remix) / Dancing Alone | 16.09.2002 | Cooking Vinyl | 52 | | | 19. | The Night | 1/2003 | Cooking Vinyl | 39 | | | 20. | Memorabilla ("Kill The DJ" edit)) / How To Kill The DJ (I Wanted To Tell Her ("Tongue Tied" remix & Naom Gabo edit)
& Ministry | 24.02.2003 | Tigersushi | | | | 21. | Club Culture Club Compilation (Vinyl Pack Volume Two Of Four)
(House Ibiza / Funky Guitar / Love Action / Hush / In The Night / Give Yourself To Me / Can You Feel It (acappella) / Tainted Love-Where Did Our Love Go)
& Mitsu & Ralphi Rosario & Farley Keith & Mr Fingers & Human League & Amnesia & TC Berry | 27.10.2003 | NEWS | | | | 22. | Club Cuts 282
(My My My (Semi D remix) / Darude vs East 57th Street (Two Tracker) / Tainted Love / (DMC remix) / Stupid Girl (Soulseekerz remix))
& Armand Van Helden & Darude & East 57th Street & Pink | 03.07.2006 | DMC | | | | 23. | Monoculture | 11/2008 | Cooking Vinyl | | | | 24. | H Track Edits 1
(Zulu (H-Track edit) / I Need You Tonight (H-Track edit) / Where The Heart Is (H-Track edit))
& H Track & The Quick & Punkin Machine | 20.10.2009 | H Track | | | | 25. | Memorabilia | 27.08.2010 | E 001 | | | | 26. | Northern Lights | 21.08.2018 | The Guardian | | | | 27. | Martin | 9/2018 | | | | | 28. | Purple Zone
& Pet Shop Boys | 22.03.2022 | | | |
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Videos:
1. The Non-Stop Exotic Video Show - 18.3.1983, Thorn EMI, 60 min
2. Definite Collection - ?, Polygram Video
3. Memorabilia - 1991, Polygram Video
Awards:
1982 Brit Awards - Best British Single ("Tainted Love")
Various:
disbanded 8/1983
reunited 2001
reunited 9/2018
Compilation Appearances:
"Tainted Love" on "Coneheads" soundtrack (6/93)
David Ball:
produced by SP:
Minty: That's Nice (22.4.96, Sugar)
produced by LP:
Virgin Prunes: The Moon Looked Down And Laughed (1986, Baby)
Marc Almond: Tenement Symphony (10/1991, WEA,)
appeared on the LP:
Marc Almond: Tenement Symphony (10/91, WEA,)
Press References:
| &musiQ | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 2002 | 8 | | 17 | Pelmel | | | 2002 | 8 | | 84 | Novinky | album review | | 2002 | 12 | | 39 | | interview | | Melodie | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1982 | 4 | | 105 | | | | Melody Maker | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1981 | 29 | 17.07.1981 | 23 | Singles | single review | | 1981 | 31 | 01.08.1981 | 10 | Singles | single review | | 1981 | 33 | 15.08.1981 | 19 | | interview | | 1981 | 34 | 22.08.1981 | 23 | Caught In The Act | gig review | | 1981 | 45 | 07.11.1981 | 5 | Fast Forward | | | 1981 | 45 | 07.11.1981 | 14 | Singles | single review | | 1981 | 47 | 21.11.1981 | 5 | Fast Forward | | | 1981 | 48 | 28.11.1981 | 16 | Albums | album review | | 1982 | 3 | 16.01.1982 | 20 | | interview | | 1982 | 4 | 23.01.1982 | 25 | Caught In The Act | gig review | | 1982 | 5 | 30.01.1982 | 19 | Singles | single review | | 1982 | 11 | 13.03.1982 | 3 | Fast Forward | | | 1982 | 26 | 26.06.1982 | 16 | Albums | album review | | 1982 | 49 | 04.12.1982 | 23 | Singles | single review | | 1983 | 3 | 15.01.1983 | 6 | | interview | | 1983 | 3 | 15.01.1983 | 18 | Albums | album review | | 1983 | 6 | 05.02.1983 | 3 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 10 | 05.03.1983 | 19 | Singles | single review | | 1983 | 11 | 12.03.1983 | 3 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 12 | 19.03.1983 | 5 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 12 | 19.03.1983 | 23 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1983 | 18 | 30.04.1983 | 26 | Outer Limits | | | 1983 | 29 | 16.07.1983 | 14 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1983 | 38 | 17.09.1983 | 4 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 39 | 24.09.1983 | 22 | Singles | single review | | 1983 | 48 | 26.11.1983 | 3 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 48 | 26.11.1983 | 20 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1983 | 49 | 03.12.1983 | 3 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 49 | 03.12.1983 | 10 | | interview | | 1984 | 3 | 21.01.1984 | 16 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1984 | 6 | 11.02.1984 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | 1984 | 7 | 18.02.1984 | 22 | Singles | single review | | 1984 | 11 | 17.03.1984 | 27 | Albums | album review | | 1992 | 10 | 07.03.1992 | 4 | News | | | 1992 | 14 | 04.04.1992 | 36 | Albums - Retroactive | album review | | 1994 | 41 | 22.10.1994 | 50 | Info Freako | discography | | 1996 | 17 | 27.04.1996 | 55 | | single review | | Rock & Pop | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1991 | 23 | 22.11.1991 | 20 | Recenze | album review | | 1995 | 22 | 07.11.1995 | 6 | Galerie | | | 2001 | 3 | | 14 | Pelmel | |
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