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Propaganda - Wishful Thinking

Propaganda - Wishful Thinking

Musician: Propaganda
Album title: Wishful Thinking
Style: Synth-pop
Released: 1985
Country: Europe
Size MP3 version: 1902 mb
Size APE version: 1539 mb
Size WMA version: 1355 mb
Rating ✫: 4.6
Votes: 759
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Genre: Electronic

Propaganda - Wishful Thinking


Tracklist Hide Credits

Here: Disturbdances Of Songs By Propaganda 20:07
A1 Abuse
Written-By – Thein*, Mertens*, Dorper*
3:29
A2 Machined 6:54
A3 Laughed
Written-By [A Piece Originally Written By] – Malcolm Ross, Paul Haig
8:54
44 Loving 0:44
There: Disturbdances Of Songs By Propaganda 21:22
B1 Jewelled 7:48
B2 Loved 6:43
B3 Abuse 4:17
B4 Thought 2:33

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – ZTT
  • Copyright (c) – ZTT
  • Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
  • Distributed By – Ariola Group Of Companies

Credits

  • Design [Sleeve] – ZTT
  • Painting [Cover] – Brücken*
  • Photography By – John Stoddart , Peter Brown
  • Producer [Original Material Produced By] – S.J. Lispon*, T.C. Horn*
  • Remix [Reproductions By] – R. Kraushaar*, P. Morley*
  • Tape Op – Paul Wright
  • Written-By [Propaganda Music Written Up By] – Claudia Brücken, Michael Mertens, Ralf Dorper*, Susanne Freytag

Notes

Notes on front cover:
(for the footsteps and heartbeats of the connoisseur)
'Wishful Thinking'
is disturbdances of five songs

Notes on back cover:
Zas twenty: "wishful thinking": sarm studio disturb-
dances of 5 Propaganda songs

39 studio hours of bending, repeating, arranging and
editing by Robert Kraushaar and Paul Morley from
original material produced by S.J. Lipson T.C. Horn
for the long player 'A Secret Wish'. Tape operator: paul
wright.

Produced in a limited edition by Z.T.T. Records and Japes
for Island Records U.S.A. and released in Europe as a
souvenir of Propaganda's Autumn 1985 outside world
"tour". Propaganda performed by claudia brücken
(vocals) susanne freytag (vocals) and michael mertens
(percussion) with the assistance of derek forbes (bass)
brian mcGee (drums) kevin armstrong (guitar). Not in
performance: ralf dorper.
[this is the line-up of the Outside World tour, not the
credits for the Wishful Thinking recordings]

There is a poem of Goethe in which these lines occur:
"Und umzuschaffen das Gesschaffene
Dass sich's nicht zum Starren waffne
Wikt ewiges lebendiges Thun"

Which can be roughly translated:
"And refashioning the fashioned
lest it stiffen into iron
is work of endless vital activity"
_____

℗ + © 1984/5 ZTT

Individual tracks durations not listed on release

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 4 007192 074396
  • Barcode (Scanned): 4007192074396
  • Rights Society: GEMA STEMRA BIEM
  • Label Code: LC 0407
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Label): S 207 439 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Label): S 207 439 B

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
ZAS 20 Propaganda Wishful Thinking ‎(LP, Album) ZTT ZAS 20 UK 1985
L 18005 Propaganda Wishful Thinking ‎(LP, Album) Island Records L 18005 Australia 1985
I 207.408 Propaganda Wishful Thinking ‎(LP, Album) Island Records I 207.408 Spain 1986
CZAS 20 Propaganda Wishful Thinking ‎(Cass, Album) ZTT CZAS 20 UK 1985
ZTT 119 CD Propaganda Wishful Thinking ‎(CD, Album, RE, RP) ZTT ZTT 119 CD UK 1999



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