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Discography: Men Without Hats

Last Update: 29 March 1999

Copyright 1999 by Ernie Longmire (Lazlo Nibble)
Additions, corrections, and inquiries to lazlo@swcp.com
Ernie Longmire, P.O. Box 93775, Albuquerque, NM 87199
See the end of this file for more detailed copyright info

The current version of this file is available from:
    http://www.studio-nibble.com/lazlo-bin/discogs/hats

Thanks To:
    Dave Datta, Tony, Edmund Chattoe, Allan McCarthy, Colin Doroschuk,
    Richard Mendlin, Michael Rawdon, Patrice Schenning, Steven Searle,
    Henning Schmiedehausen, Craig Shipley, Ada Speck (HMV Toronto),
    Adam J. Weitzman, Barry Jason, Algemene Rekenkamer, Wayne A. Lee,
    Stephane Daigle, Dave Krupla, David Hopman, Anders Wahlbom,
    Hiram Lester, Jr., Phil Birnbaum, William Robert Hepburn,
    Marco Hendrikse, Jonathan Young, Denny Garbuio, Jon Masciana,
    Kahlil Breithaupt, Daniele Rossi, Kathleen Hughes, Dave Mattingly,
    Jeff Schachter, pleh, Alan Pendleton, Carl Caprioglio, Colin McLeod,
    Aerechui, John Trivisonno, Robin Platts, Sean Siegler, Alex Fletcher,
    John Turpin, Blake Heinzeroth, Sheldon Emberly, Woody Zenfell, 
    Claude Gregoire

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Men Without Hats: Folk Of The '80s
  [1980] ep single

   10":	1980 CA	(Trend Records (Ontario); HATS-001)
   12":	1980 US (Stiff; TEES 12-01) [flourescent-bar hats-logo ps]
	  4:12	Modern(e) Dancing
	  2:43	Utter Space
	  4:28	Antarctica
	  3:56	Security (everybody feels better with)

  [Album Credits]
    Ivan Doroschuk (Voice, Electronics)
    Jeremie Arrobas (Drums, Electronics)
    Roman Martyn (Guitars)
    Stefan Doroschuk (Bass)
    Lysanne Thibodeau (Backing Vocals, Electronics)
    Produced by Marc Durand
    Engineered by Andre Perrault
    Recorded during the summer of '80 at Studio A Montreal
    All Songs By Ivan Doroschuk
    Published by H.A.T.S. Inc Productions

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Men Without Hats: The Safety Dance
  [1982] single

    7": 1982 ??	(Statik; STAT 1)
    7":	1982 UK (Statik; TAK 1)
    7":	1983 FI (Statik; TAK 1)
    7": 1982 CA	(Statik; START 24) [ps]
   SPD:	1982 CA	(Statik; STAK 1) [shaped]
	  2:44	The Safety Dance
	  4:01	Security

   12": 1982 UK (Statik; TAK 1/12)
   12": 1982 UK (Statik; STAT 2412) [ps]
	  4:32	The Safety Dance (club mix)
	  3:28	Antarctica
	  4:44	I Got The Message

    7":	1982 CA	(Sire; 99567)
    7": 1983 JP (Trio; AW-715)
	  2:44	The Safety Dance
	  3:26	Cocoricci (Le Tango des Voleurs) [The Thieves Tango]

    7":	1983 US (Backstreet/MCA; BSR-52232)
	  2:44	The Safety Dance
	  3:04	Living In China

   12":	1983 US (Backstreet/MCA; BSR-13969 (MCA-3548)) ["dancing" ps] (+promo)
	  4:32	The Safety Dance (club mix) ["extended club mix"]
	  3:28	Antarctica

   12": 1982 SP (Statik; VIC-76)
	  4:32	The Safety Dance (club mix)
	  4:19	I Like
	  4:01	Security [mispelled "Segurity"]

    7":	1983 US (Backstreet/MCA; 52232) [wl promo]
	  2:44	The Safety Dance (short version)
	  4:32	The Safety Dance (club mix)

   12":	1983 US (Backstreet/MCA; L33-1126) [promo]
	  2:44	The Safety Dance
	  4:44	I Got The Message

  [Video: The Safety Dance]

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Men Without Hats: Living In China
  [1982] single

    7":	1982 UK (Statik Records; TAK 3) [ps]
	  3:04	Living In China
	  3:26	Cocoricci (Le Tango des Voleurs) [The Thieves Tango]

   12":	1982 UK (Statik Records; TAK 3/12) ["revolutionary" ps]
	  3:04	Living In China
	  4:13	Modern Dancing
	  3:26	Cocoricci (Le Tango des Voleurs) [The Thieves Tango]

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Men Without Hats: Rhythm Of Youth
  [1982] album

  [NOTE: There was a version of this album released under the name "Safety
   Dance" -- I know because I've seen it, but was too dumb to buy it at the
   time!  Can anyone provide details?]

    LP:	1982 CA	(Statik/Sire/WEA; STAT10)
    LP:	1982 CA	(...; 205 572-320)
    PD:	1982 UK	(Statik; STATP 10) [picture disc]
    LP:	1982 UK	(Statik; STATLP 10)
    LP:	198? DE	(Virgin; 205 572-320) [ps w/lyrics]
    LP:	1982 FI (Statik; STATLP 10) [w/lyric sheet]
    CS:	1982 SP	(Statik; VMC-53)
    LP:	19?? YU (...; RTL LL-0911)
    LP:	19?? ??	(...) [white vinyl, black edges, pink peeking through]
    LP: 1983 JP (Trio; AW-25036)
	  0:58	Ban The Game
	  3:04	Living In China
	  4:41	The Great Ones Remember
	  4:44	I Got The Message
	  3:26	Cocoricci (Le Tango des Voleurs) [The Thieves Tango]
	  2:44	The Safety Dance
	  2:59	Ideas for Walls
	  4:56	Things In My Life
	  4:19	I Like
	  1:59	The Great Ones Remember (reprise)

    CD:	1983 CA	(Statik; CDST 10) [includes "Folk" EP + a remix]
	  0:58	Ban The Game
	  3:04	Living In China
	  4:41	The Great Ones Remember
	  4:44	I Got The Message
	  3:26	Cocoricci (Le Tango des Voleurs) [The Thieves Tango]
	  2:44	The Safety Dance
	  2:59	Ideas for Walls
	  4:56	Things In My Life
	  4:19	I Like
	  1:59	The Great Ones Remember (reprise)
	[bonus tracks:]
	  3:28	Antarctica
	  4:13	Modern Dancing
	  2:45	Utter Space
	  4:01	Security
	  4:32	The Safety Dance (club mix)

    CD:	1983 DE	(Ariola; 610083) [release/tracks unconfirmed]

    LP:	1983 US (Backstreet/MCA; BSR-39002)
    LP:	1983 US (Backstreet/MCA; BSR-5436)
	  0:58	Ban The Game
	  4:32	The Safety Dance (club mix) ["extended dance version"]
	  3:28	Antarctica
	  4:41	The Great Ones Remember
	  4:44	I Got The Message
	  4:19	I Like
	  2:59	Ideas for Walls
	  4:56	Things In My Life
	  3:26	Cocoricci (Le Tango des Voleurs) [The Thieves Tango]
	  1:59	The Great Ones Remember (reprise)

    CS:	1983 US (MCA/Backstreet; MCAC 1472)
	  0:48	Ban The Game
	  4:32	The Safety Dance (club mix) ["extended dance version"]
	  3:28	Antarctica
	  4:41	The Great Ones Remember
	  2:59	Ideas For Walls
	  3:04	Living In China
	  4:19	I Like
	  4:44	I Got The Message
	  4:56	Things In My Life
	  3:26	Cocoricci (Le Tango des Voleurs) [The Thieves Tango]
	  2:44	The Safety Dance ["short version"]
	  1:59	The Great Ones Remember (reprise)

  [Album credits:]
    Ivan Doroschuk (Voice, electronics, guitar, percussion, piano)
    Stefan Doroschuk (Guitar, Violin)
    Allan McCarthy (Electronics, Piano, Percussion)
    Colin Doroschuk (Guitar and Guitar Synthesizer)
    Anne Dussault (Female Voice)
    Daniel A. Vermette (Acoustic Guitar)
    Martin Cartier (Percussion)
    Michel Jerome (Castanets)
    Marc Durand (Producer)
    Dixon Van Winkle (Engineer)
    Listen Audio, Quebec Jan-Mar 1982 (Recording Studio)

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Men Without Hats: Antarctica
  [1982] single

    7":	1982 UK (Statik; STAT 13) [ps]
    7":	1982 FI (Statik; STAT 13) [ps]
    7":	1982 PO (Statik; [Portugal] VS-110-13)
	  3:28	Antarctica
	  4:13	Modern Dancing

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Men Without Hats: I Got The Message
  [1982] single

    7":	1982 CA	(Sire/Statik; ST 20)
    7":	1982 CA	(Sire/Statik; ??) [promo; white label]
    7":	1982 CA	(Sire/Statik; ??) [promo; yellow label]
	  3:30	I Got The Message
	  1:59	The Great Ones Remember (reprise)

    7":	1983 CA	(Sire/Statik Records; TAK 14)
    7":	1983 UK	(Statik Records; STAK 14) [ps]
   SPD:	1983 UK	(Statik Records; STAK 14) [shaped pd]
    7":	198? UK	(Statik Records; STAT 20) [ps]
    7":	1984 FI (Static; TAK 14) [four people on ps]
    7":	1982 DE	(Virgin/Statik Records; 105925-100)
    7": 1982 PO (Statik [Portugal]; MV-011008) [different ps; lists t1 at 3:20]
	  3:34	I Got The Message (special edit)
	  2:45	Utter Space

   12": 1982 ?? (Statik; 601 046-213)
   12":	1983 UK (Statik Records; TAK 14/12) [band ps]
	  5:58	I Got The Message (special extended remix)
	  5:45	Freeways (euromix)
	  2:45	Utter Space

   12":	1983 CA	(Backstreet; L33-1164 (MCA-3780)) [wl promo]
	  5:55	I Got The Message
	  3:32	I Got The Message (special edit)

    7":	1983 US	(MCA; MCA-52332 / MC14956re) [2xA promo]
	  3:32	I Got The Message (special edit)

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Men Without Hats: I Like
  [1983] single

    7": 1983 BE (Belgian Statik; TAK 13)
    7":	1983 CA	(Statik/Sire; ST 21) [ps; promo]
    7": 1983 US (MCA; 52239)
	  3:22	I Like (edit)
	  4:56	Things In My Life

    7": 1983 US (MCA; MCA-52293) [+2xA promo]
	  3:22	I Like (edit)

  [Video: I Like]
	Filmed in the club The Fridge, in Brixton.

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Men Without Hats: Folk Of The '80s (Part III)
  [1984] album

    LP:	1984 CA	(Statik/Sire; STAT 18) [embossed ps w/no text; lyric sheet]
    LP:	1984 US	(MCA; MCA-5487)
    CS:	198? US	(MCA; MCAC-5487)
    LP:	1984 UK	(Statik; STATLP 18 / 206260-620)
    CS:	1984 UK	(Statik; 406 260-652)
    CD:	1984 CA	(Statik; CDST 18)
	  2:09	No Dancing
	  3:15	Unsatisfaction
	  4:55	Where Do The Boys Go?
	  6:48	Mothers Opinion
	  2:40	Eurotheme
	  4:20	Messiahs Die Young
	  4:55	I Know Their Name
	  4:17	Folk Of The 80's
	  3:15	I Sing Last / Not For Tears
	[LP sleeves list songs in alphabetical order, not album order]
	[CD lists extended "Where Do..." but doesn't have it; also typos
	 the title as "Where To...".]

    LP: 1984 US (MCA; MCA-5487) [promo; different times? unconfirmed]
          2:11  No Dancing
          3:06  Unsatisfaction
	  3:59  Where Do The Boys Go
	  7:45  Mothers Opinion
          2:40  Eurotheme
          4:21  Messiahs Die Young
          4:00  I Know Their Name
          4:18  Folk Of The 80's
          3:15  I Sing Last / Not For Tears
        [Are these times actually different or just misprinted on the label?]

    LP: 1985 US (Masterdisk; n/a) [acetate; "FLAT / 5/31/84"]
    LP: 1985 US (Masterdisk; n/a) [acetate; "EQ'D / 5/31/84"]
          2:11  No Dancing ["No Dancin'"]
          3:06  Unsatisfaction
	  3:59  Where Do The Boys Go
	  7:45  Mothers Opinion
	[No doubt there are acetates of the B-side floating around as well.]

  [Album Credits]
    Ivan Doroschuk (Voice, Electronics, Guitar, Percussion, Piano)
    Alan McCarthy (Electronics, Percussion)
    Colin Doroschuk (Electronics, Voices)
    Stefan Doroschuk (Guitars, Electronics, Backing Vocals)
    Anne Dussault (Female voice on "Where Do the Boys Go?")
    Dixon Van Winkle (Snare Drum on "No Dancing")
    Produced by Marc Durand
    Mixing/Coprod by Dixon Van Winkle, Ivan and Colin Doroschuk
    Engineered by Dixon Van Winkle
    Recorded at Listen Audio, Montreal, Canada
    All songs by Men Without Hats
    All Lyrics by Ivan

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Men Without Hats: Where Do The Boys Go?
  [1984] single

    7": 1984 UK (Statik; TAK 15)
    7":	1984 CA	(Statik; TAK 15) [ps] (+wl promo)
    7": 1984 PO (Statik [Portugal]; MV-011018) [mislabels "Where..." at 3:20]
	  3:34	Where Do The Boys Go? (edit)
	  2:40	Eurotheme

   12":	1984 UK (Statik; TAK 15/12) ["questionmark logo" ps]
	  6:18	Where Do The Boys Go? (extended version)
	  2:40	Eurotheme

   12":	1984 CN

    7":	1984 US (MCA; MCA-52460)
	  4:55	Where Do The Boys Go?
	  3:15	Unsatisfaction

   12": 1984 US (MCA; MCA-23513) ["questionmark logo" ps]
	  6:18	Where Do The Boys Go? (extended version)
	  3:59	Where Do The Boys Go? (lp version)
	  2:40	Eurotheme

   12": 1984 US (MCA; L33-1217) [promo]
	  6:18	Where Do The Boys Go? (extended version)
	  3:59	Where Do The Boys Go? (lp version)

    7":	1984 US (MCA; MCA-52460 / MC15903) [2xA promo]
	  3:54	Where Do The Boys Go?

   12":	1984 CA	(??; MWH 18) [promo; no ps]
	  3:55	Where Do The Boys Go?
	  4:20	Messiahs Die Young
		Unsatisfaction

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Men Without Hats: Messiahs Die Young
  [1984] single

    7":	1984 CA	(Statik/Sire; TAK 16)
    7":	1984 CA	(Statik/Sire; TAK 16) [promo; a:hats logo, b:track info]
	  4:20	Messiahs Die Young
	  2:09	No Dancing

   12":	1984 CA	(Statik/Sire; PRO 29) [2xA promo]

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Men Without Hats: Freeways
  [1985] ep single

    7":	1986 CA	(??; 25 90477) [promo?]
    7":	198? ??	(??; 259047-7) ["Nationale 7"]
    7":	198? ??	(??; 259047-7) [promo; "Nationale 7"]
	  3:37	Freeways (nationale 7) ["Nationale 7"]
	  3:37	Freeways (super 87) ["Super 87"]

   12":	1985 CA	(Statik/Sire; 252226-1) [w/insert]
	  4:12	Modern(e) Dancing
	  2:43	Utter Space
	  4:28	Antarctica
	  3:56	Security (everybody feels better with)
	  5:45	Freeways (euromix)

   CSS:	1985 CA	(Statik/Sire; 252226-4)
	  4:12	Modern(e) Dancing
	  2:43	Utter Space
	  4:28	Antarctica
	  3:56	Security (everybody feels better with)
	  5:45	Freeways (euromix)
	  3:37	Freeways (super 87)
	  3:37	Freeways (nationale 7)
	  3:37	Freeways (europa 8)

  [Credits:]
    Ivan Doroschuk (Voice, Electronics)
    Jeremie Arrobas (Drums, Electronics)
    Roman Martyn (Guitars except "Freeways")
    Stefan Doroschuk (Bass except "Freeways")
    Lysanne Thibodeau (Backing Vocals, Electronics except "Freeways")
    Tracy Howe (Guitars on "Freeways")
    Produced by Marc Durand
    Engineered by Andre Perrault
    "Freeways" remix engineered by Louis Gauthier
    Recorded August-December 1980 at Studio Marko, Montreal (exc. "Freeways")

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Men Without Hats: I Know Their Name
  [198?] single

	[Release unconfirmed; mentioned on Folk III CD sleeve]

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Men Without Hats: Pop Goes The World
  [1987] album

    LP:	1987 UK (Mercury/Polygram; MERH 117)
    CD:	1987 UK (Mercury/Polygram; C 832730-2)
    CS:	1987 UK (Mercury/Polygram; MERHC 117 / C 832730-1)
    LP:	1987 US (Mercury/Polygram; 422 832730-1 Q-1)
    CD:	1987 US (Mercury/Polygram; 422 832730-2 Q-1)
    CS:	1987 US (Mercury/Polygram; 422 832730-4)
	  1:49	Intro
	  3:43	Pop Goes The World
	  4:08	On Tuesday
	  0:42	Bright Side Of The Sun
	  4:57	O Sole Mio
	  3:20	Lose My Way
	  4:24	The Real World
	  3:37	Moonbeam
	  3:49	In The Name Of Angels
	  1:28	La Valse D'Euge'nie [Eugene's Waltz]
	  3:57	Jenny Wore Black
	  4:46	Intro/Walk On Water [timed 5:43 on label]
	  3:23	The End (of the world)
	[Early CDs typo: "La Valese..."]

  [Album Credits]
    Ivan Doroschuk (Voice, Electronics, Guitar, Percussion, Piano)
    Stefan Doroschuk (Guitars, Electronics, Backing Vocals)
    Lenny Pinkas (Additional Keyboards)
    Ian Anderson (Flute on "On Tuesday")
    Produced by Men Without Hats and Zeus B.Held
    Recorded in England
    Mixed at Le Studio, Morinheights by Paul Northfield & Men Without Hats

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Men Without Hats: Pop Goes The World
  [1987] single

    7":	1987 UK (Mercury/Polygram; MER 257)
    7":	1987 CA	(Mercury; MS-76260)
    7":	1987 US (Mercury/Polygram; 888859-7) [ps]
    7":	1987 NL	(Mercury/Polygram; 888859-7) [ps]
	  3:38	Pop Goes The World
	  3:23	The End (Of The World)

    12" 1987 UK (Mercury/Polygram; 870009-1)
	  7:43	Pop Goes The World (dance mix)
	  6:26	Pop Goes The World (dub mix)
	  3:23	The End (Of The World)

   CD5:	1987 DE	(Mercury; MERCD 257)
	  3:38	Pop Goes The World
	  3:23	The End (Of The World)
	  7:43	Pop Goes The World (dance mix)

   12":	1987 US (Mercury/Polygram; 888859-1) (+promo) [hats-logo ps]
	  7:43	Pop Goes The World (dance mix)
	  4:38	Pop Goes The World (edited dance mix)
	  6:26	Pop Goes The World (dub mix)
	  3:35	Pop Goes The World (album version)

   CDV:	1987 US (Mercury/Polygram; 870718-2)
	  3:38	Pop Goes The World
	  3:23	The End (Of The World)
	  3:57	Jenny Wore Black
	  3:10	Lose My Way
	  3:42	Pop Goes The World [video]

   CD5:	1987 US (Mercury/Polygram; CDP 06) [promo]
	  3:43	Pop Goes The World

  [Remixers: Pop Goes The World]
        [Paul Northfield and Men Without Hats]
	  7:43	Pop Goes The World (dance mix)
	  4:38	Pop Goes The World (edited dance mix)
	  6:26	Pop Goes The World (dub mix)

  [Video: Pop Goes The World]
	[D: Tim Pope. Prod: Lisa Bryer for GLO]

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Men Without Hats: Moonbeam
  [1987] single

    7":	1987 US (Mercury/Polygram; 870153-7)
    7":	1988 NL	(Mercury/Polygram; 870153-7) (+stickered promo)
    7":	1987 CA	(Mercury; MS-76264)
    7":	1987 CA	(Mercury/Polygram; 832730-1)
	  3:37	Moonbeam
	  2:57	Jenny Wore Black

   CSS:	1987 CA	(Mercury/Polygram; MSXC-76264) [ps: b&w band, color letters]
	  7:40	Moonbeam, Beam Me Up (extended vocal version)
	  3:40	Moonbeam (bacc-a-pella/vocal)
	  5:49	Moonbeam, Beam Me Up (radio edit)
	  4:15	Dub Beam
	  3:57	Jenny Wore Black

   CD5:	1987 CA	(Mercury/Polygram; 870262-2)
	  5:49	Moonbeam, Beam Me Up (radio edit)
	  6:56	Moonbeam (house is a home mix)
	  3:42	Moonbeam (back-a-pella vocal)
	  3:57	Jenny Wore Black

   12":	1987 US (Mercury/Polygram; 870153-1) (+promo)
	  7:40	Moonbeam, Beam Me Up (extended vocal version)
	  5:49	Moonbeam, Beam Me Up (radio edit)
	  4:15	Dub Beam
	  5:55	Home On The Beam (house is a home mix)
	  3:40	Moonbeam (bacc-a-pella/vocal)

    7": 1987 ?? (Mercury; ??) [2xA promo]

   12":	1987 CA	(Mercury; DJM 256) [promo; unique ps]

  [Remixers: Moonbeam]
        [John Luongo with additional keyboards by Phil Ashley]
	  5:49	Moonbeam, Beam Me Up (radio edit)
	  6:56	Moonbeam (house is a home mix)
	  3:42	Moonbeam (back-a-pella vocal)

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Men Without Hats: O Sole Mio
  [1987] single

    7":	1987 CA	(Mercury/Polygram; MS-76268) [ltd fold-out slv]
	  3:57	O Sole Mio
	  3:10	Lose My Way

   12":	1987 CA	(Mercury/Polygram DJM 266) [2xA promo; unique ps]
	  3:57	O Sole Mio

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Men Without Hats: The Interview Album
  [1988] promotional interview album

    LP:	1988 ?? (Mercury/Polygram; INT 3)
	 23:30	Part One
	 28:10  Part Two
	[Ivan interviewed in Feb 1988 by Martin Siberok of The Montreal
	 Mirror.  Topics include the formation of the band, Ivan's musical
	 influences, The Safety Dance, making Pop Goes The World, tour plans,
	 etc.]

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Men Without Hats: The Adventures Of Women & Men Without Hate In The 
21st Century
  [1989] album

    LP:	1989 CA	(Mercury; 842000-1)
    CD:	1989 CA	(Mercury; 842000-2)
    CS:	1989 CA	(Mercury; 842000-4)
    LP: 1989 US	(Mercury/Polygram; 842000-1) [some include lyric sheet]
    CD:	1989 US	(Mercury/Polygram; 842000-2)
    CS:	1989 US	(Mercury/Polygram; 842000-4)
    LP:	1989 UK (Mercury/Polygram; 442 842000-1 Q-1)
    LP: 1989 NL	(Mercury/Polygram; 842000-1)
	  6:18	In The 21st Century
	  5:03	Hey Men
	  5:43	You & Me
	  3:54	Everybody's Selling Something
	  5:51	Here Come The '90s
	  4:58	S.O.S.
	  4:46	All We Do
	  5:57	I'm In Love
	  1:01	Intro: Eloise
	  3:14	Eloise & I
	  3:29	Underneath The Rainbow
	  5:03	21st Century Safety Dance

  [Album Credits]
    Ivan Doroschuk (Voice, Electronics)
    Stefan Doroschuk (Guitars, Basses, Keyboards)
    Lenny Pinkas (Keyboards, Computer Programming, yayas)
    Maria Tjellos (Keyboard, Bass)
    Dick Duff [Richard Samson] (Drums, Doughnuts)
    Bruce Murphy (Keyboards)
    Heidi Garcia (Vocals)
    Colin Doroschuk (Vocals)
    The Cosmic Eugene (Accordion)
    Produced by Stefan Doroschuk
    Recording and Engineered by Mike Scott
    Assisted by Carl Muth, Tom Fritze, and Eddie Esz
    Computer Link-up Vince Guttman
    Recorded at Hit Factory, NYC & Hudson Studio Briarcliff Manor, NY
    Mixed at the Hit Factory, Summer 1989
    Recorded in Techno Sound
    All tracks written by Ivan Doroschuk except for S.O.S. which is
      written by B. Andersson/B. Ulvaeus/S. Anderson/D. Yves [ABBA]
    All songs arranged by Ivan Doroschuk and Stefan Doroschuk

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Men Without Hats: Hey Men
  [1989] single

    7":	1989 CA	(Mercury; 876162-7)
   CSS:	1989 US (Mercury/Polygram; 876162-4) [same tracks both sides]
	  3:37	Hey Men (edit)
	  3:29	Underneath the Rainbow

   CD5:	1989 US (Mercury/Polygram; CDP 151) [promo]
	  3:37	Hey Men (edit)
	  5:03	Hey Men (lp version)

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Men Without Hats: In The 21st Century
  [1989] single

    7":	1989 CA	(Mercury; 876696-7)
		In The 21st Century
		Everybody's Selling Something

   CD5:	1990 CA	(Mercury; 874809-2D) [promo]
		In The 21st Century
		Interview

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Men Without Hats: Here Come The '90s
  [1990] promo single

   CD5:	1990 CA	(Mercury; 888712-2D) [promo]
	  3:59	Here Come The '90s (single version)
	  0:15	Ivan: interview intro
	  4:51	Here Come The '90s (album version)	

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Men Without Hats: The Safety Dance
  [1991] single reissue

   12":	1991 DE	(Metronynil; 2305)
   CD5:	1991 DE	(Metronynil; 2305-2)
	  5:18	The Safety Dance (uk remix)
	  3:30	Dance No More
	  4:28	The Safety Dance (club mix) ["original aussie version"]
	["Safety Dance" uk remix and "Dance No More" performance by
	 Mick Evans and Neil Lockwood.  This may not be an authorised
	 release; the band had nothing to do with it.]

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Men Without Hats: Sideways
  [1991] single

   CSS:	1991 CA	(Polygram; ??)
   CD5:	1991 CA	(Polygram; ??)

   CD5:	1991 CA (Polygram; CDP 482) [promo]
	  4:58	Sideways (radio edit)

  [Video: Sideways]

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Men Without Hats: KENBARBIELOVE
  [1991] single

   CD5:	1991 CA	(Polygram; ??)

   CD5:	1991 ?? (Polygram; ??) [promo]
	  4:13	KENBARBIELOVE

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Men Without Hats: Sideways
  [1991] album

    CS:	1991 CA	(Mercury/Polygram; 848569-4)
    CD:	1991 CA	(Mercury/Polygram; 848569-2)
    CD:	199? JP (Polydor; POCP-1164)
	  5:00	Sideways
	  3:00	Fall Down Gently
	  3:43	In the Meadow
	  2:18	The Vandergraaf Generation Blues
	  3:43	Nadine
	  5:23	Everybody Wants To Know
	  5:05	I Am The Walrus ('no you're not,' said little nicola)
	  4:13	KENBARBIELOVE
	  6:11	Lost Forever
	  2:29	Life After Diamond Head
	  3:47	Love (all over the world)
	  5:14	Harry Crews

  [Album Credits]
    Ivan Doroschuk (voice, guitar & electronics)
    Stefan Doroschuk (bass, guitars & electronics, guitar solos on
      Sideways & other songs)
    Colin Doroschuk (voice & guitars, guitar solos on Lost Forever)
    Michel Langevin (drums & tambourine)
    Felix Matte (guitar, guitar solos on In The Meadow, I Am The Walrus)
    John Kastner (guitar & voice)
    Greg Martin (guitar on KENBARBIELOVE, Nadine)
    Corky Laing (drums on I Am The Walrus)
    Produced by Stefan Doroschuk
    Co-produced by Mike Scott
    All songs written by Men Without Hats except I am the Walrus which
      is written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
    Published by bettysongs/polygram except for "I am the Walrus" which
      is published by Lennon-McCartney/Maclean (music) ltd.

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Men Without Hats: In The Meadow    
  [1991] single

   CD5: 1991 CA	(Mercury/Polygram; PCD 127) [promo; ps]
	  3:40	In The Meadow

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Men Without Hats: The Safety Dance (biomix)
  [1995] promo single

   CD5:	1995 US (Priority; DPRO-30025) [promo]
	  3:30	The Safety Dance (biomix - radio edit)
	  4:33	The Safety Dance (biomix - extended version)
	  2:43	The Safety Dance ["original version"]

  [Remixers: The Safety Dance (biomix)]
        [Ralph Sall]
	  4:33	The Safety Dance (biomix - extended version)
	  3:30	The Safety Dance (biomix - radio edit)

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Men Without Hats: Collection
  [6 Mar 1996] compilation album

    CD:	1996 US (Oglio/MCA; 81587-2/MSD-35954)
	  2:45	The Safety Dance
	  3:02	Living In China
	  3:25	Antarctica
	  4:41	I Got The Message
	  4:12	I Like
	  3:55	Where Do The Boys Go?
	  4:18	Messiahs Die Young
	  3:45	Pop Goes The World
	  3:38	Moonbeam
	  5:01	Hey Men
	  3:55	Editions Of You
	  4:34	The Safety Dance (extended version)
	  5:53	I Got The Message (dance version)
	  6:20	Where Do The Boys Go? (extended version)

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Men Without Hats: Greatest Hats
  [1996] compilation album

    CD: 1996 CA	(Aquarius Records; Q2-00579)
	  2:44	The Safety Dance
	  3:04	Living In China
	  3:28	Antarctica
	  4:44	I Got The Message
	  4:19	I Like
	  3:59	Where Do The Boys Go?
          5:45  Freeways (euromix)
	  3:43	Pop Goes The World
          4:08  On Tuesday
          4:53  Sideways
          3:53  Editions of You
          4:32  The Safety Dance (extended version)
          6:17  Where Do The Boys Go? (extended version)

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Men Without Hats: Rhythm of Youth / Folk of the '80s Part III
  [1997] twofer compilation album

    CD:	1997 US	(Oglio; OGL-81588-2) [not for sale in US!]
	[Rhythm of Youth; +1 bonus track]
	  0:58	Ban The Game
	  3:04	Living In China
	  4:41	The Great Ones Remember
	  4:44	I Got The Message
	  3:26	Cocoricci (Le Tango des Voleurs) [The Thieves Tango]
	  2:44	The Safety Dance
	  2:59	Ideas for Walls
	  4:56	Things In My Life
	  4:19	I Like
	  1:59	The Great Ones Remember (reprise)
	  3:28	Antarctica
	[Folk of the '80s Part III]
	  2:09	No Dancing
	  3:15	Unsatisfaction
	  4:55	Where Do The Boys Go?
	  6:48	Mothers Opinion
	  2:40	Eurotheme
	  4:20	Messiahs Die Young
	  4:55	I Know Their Name
	  4:17	Folk Of The 80's
	  3:15	I Sing Last / Not For Tears

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Men Without Hats: The Very Best Of Men Without Hats
  [199?] compilation album

    CD:	199? ?? (??; ??) [Possibly a bootleg?]
		The Safety Dance
		Living In China
		I Got The Message
		Where Do The Boys Go?
		Antartica
		Folk Of The 80's
		I Like
		No Dancing
		The Great Ones Remember
		Eurotheme
		Unsatisfaction
		Cocoricci (le tango des voleurs)
		Things In My Life
		Messiahs Die Young
		I Know Their Name
		I Sing Last / Not For Tears

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::: Compilation Appearances ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
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Men Without Hats -- compilation appearances

  [Antarctica]
	[on Various: 1981 New Music Seminar Tour Sampler]
	    7": 1981 US (Stiff; BE 4) [promo; mix unknown]

  [The Safety Dance]
	[on Various: Hits 84, Volume II]
	    LP:	1984 DE	(Virgin; 50078)
	[on Various: Number One on the Streets]
	    CS:	1984 US (JCI?; JCT-1102)
	[on Various: Rock Of The 80s Volume 11]
	    CD:	199? US	(Priority; P2-53767)
			[Which mix?]

  [The Safety Dance]
	[on Various: Hit That Perfect Beat Volume 2]
	    CD:	1995 US (Oglio/MCA Special Markets; 81584-2 / MSD-358888)
		  4:30	The Safety Dance (club mix) ["extended club mix"]

  [The Safety Dance]
	[on Biodome - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
			The Safety Dance (biomix)

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::: DJ Remixes :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
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Men Without Hats -- dj remixes

  [The Safety Dance]
	[remixed for X-Mix]
	    CD:	1995 US (X-Mix; ??) [??]
		[mixed with "The Macarena" by Los Del Rio]

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::: Bootlegs, Demos, and other strays ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
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Men Without Hats: "Rhythm of Youth" Demo Tape
  [1980] demos

   CSS:	1980 -- (demo)
		Gravity Is My Enemy
		Living In China
		"1999"
		Rhythm Of Youth
		Ban The Game
		Treblinka
	[Master tape rumoured to have been sold at auction in 1991
	 somewhere in New York.  This is the demo tape that got the
	 band signed for the Rhythm Of Youth Album.]

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Men Without Hats: BBC Rock Hour Broadcast #442
  [198?] radio show

    LP:	198? UK (??; ??) [radio show]
                [announcer introduction]
                Ideas For Walls
                Where Do The Boys Go?
                Safety Dance
                [commercial]
                Mother's Opinion
                Security
                Modern Dancing
        [Recorded 7 August 1983, Club Casino, Hampton Beach NH, USA]
        [This is the A-side; B-side contains other, non-Hats material]

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Men Without Hats: King Biscuit Flour Hour, 16 October 1983
  [1983] radio show

    LP:	198? US (??; ??) [radio show]
                Ideas For Walls
                Where Do The Boys Go?
                Safety Dance
                Mother's Opinion
                Security
                Modern Dancing
        [Recorded 7 August 1983, Club Casino, Hampton Beach NH, USA]
        [album may contain other material]

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Men Without Hats: Ultra Rare Tracks
  [1995] CD-R bootleg; may only be one copy

    CD:	1995 US (...)
	[demo tracks, ivan only:]
	  3:45	Gravity Is My Enemy
	  2:56	Living In China (demo version)
	  3:33	"1999"
	  4:04	Rhythm Of Youth
	  3:50	Ban The Game (demo version)
	  5:00	Treblinka
	[planned for folk iii but not ready in time:]
	  4:11	Editions Of You (feb '84 mix)
	[not-particularly-scarce remixes:]
	  6:11	Where Do The Boys Go (extended version)
	  5:48	I Got The Message (special extended remix)
	  5:36	Freeways (euromix)
	[put together after folk iii:]
	  3:49	Editions Of You (heavy guitars mix, mar '85)
	[recorded live in a winnebago after a january 1983 concert;
	 features Allan McCarthy, Paul LePage, Stefan Doroschuk.
	 studio version ("Ou Sont Les Men") recorded for folk iii
	 but never included:]
	 19:27	The Winnebago Song

  [This is a CD-R burned by a Man Without Hats fan and likely exists only
   in single digits -- probably just one.  It is included here only to
   give show times for certain demos and scarce mixes.]

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::: Concert Tours -- Known Dates and Set Lists :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
:::::: Shows with * have been confirmed with setlist indicated :::::::::::::::
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Men Without Hats: [tour name?]
  [1984] concert tour

  [1984]
    ?? Aug: ??, Vancouver

   Setlist: Freeways / Antarctica / Ban The Game (short version) /
	Living In China / I Know Their Name / Messiahs Die Young /
	Ideas For Walls / Eurotheme / Things In My Life / I Like /
	Safety Dance / Mother's Opinion / Unsatisfaction / I Got The
	Message / Where Do The Boys Go? / Editions Of You (encore) /
	Modern(e) Dancing (encore)

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::: Covers :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::
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Men Without Hats - as covered by other artists

  [The Safety Dance, covered by Bang Bang]
	[on Bang Bang: Nur Wir Zwei (The Safety Dance)]
	    7":	1983 DE	(WEA Munich; 24-9669-7-N)
		  3:13	Nur Wir Zwei
		  3:43	Nur Wir Zwei (instrumental)
		[The Safety Dance In German! Emmo Reiss a listed as producer]

  [The Safety Dance, covered by The Echoing Green]
	[on The Echoing Green: The Echoing Green] [16 Jun 98]
	    CS:	1998 US	(5 Minute Walk/SaraBellum; FMC5197)
	    CD:	1998 US	(5 Minute Walk/SaraBellum; FMD5197)
	    CD:	1998 US	(5 Minute Walk/SaraBellum; DPRO 13057) [promo]
		  4:04	Safety Dance
		[Joey B/Deepsky/Jerome Fontamillas (Fold Zandura)/Masaki: prod]

  [The Safety Dance, covered by The Echoing Green]
	[on The Echoing Green: Glimmer of Hope - Recorded Live at TOM Fest '98]
	    CD:	1999 US	(Flaming Fish; FFMCD021) [x1000; Matrix: GLIMMER]
		  4:43	Safety Dance [live]

  [The Safety Dance, covered by Jaymz Bee and the Royal Jelly Orchestra]
	[on Jaymz Bee and the Royal Jelly Orchestra: Cocktail - Shakin' And Stirred]
	    CD:	1996 US (Milan/BMG; 73138-35815-2)
		  2:40	The Safety Dance

  [The Safety Dance, covered by Luxt]
	[on Various: Newer Wave 2.0]
            CD:	1998 US	(21st Circuitry; 21C.CD.37)
	    	  4:34	The Safety Dance

  [The Safety Dance, covered by Status Quo]
	[on Status Quo: Don't Stop]
	    CD:	1996 ??

  [The Safety Dance, covered (sort of) by "Weird Al" Yankovic]
	[on "Weird Al" Yankovic: In 3-D]
            CD: 1984 US (Rock'N'Roll/Scotti Bros.; 5207-2-SB)
        		The Brady Bunch
		[new lyrics, obviously...]

  [The Safety Dance, covered (sort of) by Big Daddy]
	[on Big Daddy: Meanwhile, Back In The States...]
	    LP:	198? US	(Rhino; RNLP 854)
			The Safety Dance
		[Parody version sung basically to the tune of "The Twist"]

  [Security, covered by Necrophilistic Anodyne]
	[on Various: Scanning...Volume 2]
	    CD:	1994 DE	(Synthetic Symphony/SPV; 084-61622)

  [Where Do The Boys Go?, covered by Chinese Detectives]
        [on Chinese Detectives: Where Do The Boys Go?]
           CD5: 1996 NO (Tatra; TATCD 033)
        	  3:49  Where Do The Boys Go (folk of the 80's mix)
        	  5:36  Where Do The Boys Go (rhythm of youth mix)

  [Various Tracks, covered by The Washington University Amateurs]
	[on The Washington University Amateurs: ??]
	    CD: 1997 US (??; ??)
			Ban The Game
			Where Do The Boys Go?
		[College A Capella group]

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Ivan: The Spell
  [1997] album

    CD:	1997 CA	(Tox Records; TOX CD 3021)
	  4:43	The Spell
	  4:13	Superbadgirls
	  5:02	Chain Reaction
	  3:53	Open Your Eyes
	  4:39	1972 (Slippin' Away)
	  4:38	You
	  4:34	Forever
	  4:44	www
	  3:31	Somethin
	  4:26	Fly
	  1:43	Outro

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Ivan: Open Your Eyes
  [1997] single

   12":	1997 CA	(Tox Records; TOX SV 316) [wl promo; generic black slv]
	  3:42	Open Your Eyes (riprock's radio)
	  6:14	Open Your Eyes (riprock's extension)
	  3:53	Open Your Eyes

  [Remixers: Open Your Eyes]
	[Brad Daymond for Icebreaker Productions]
	  6:14	Open Your Eyes (riprock's extension)
	  3:42	Open Your Eyes (riprock's radio)

  [Video: Open Your Eyes]

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Ivan Doroschuk - solo and side projects

  [The Orange People Band]
	[In 1984, Ivan produced some songs by the Orange People Band. The
	 band recorded 2 tracks in the studio -- "Paper Doll" and "The Good,
	 The Bad, And The Orange" -- but they were never released other than
	 as private cassettes. The band consisted of Michael Daley, Philip,
	 David Over, and Wayne Mastermatteo.  The tracks reportedly sound
	 like ROY-era Hats.]

  [Mitsou: A Funny Place (The World Is)]
       [on Mitsou: Terre Des Hommes]
            CD: 1990 CA	(Tox/Isba; ISCD 2025)
       [on Mitsou: Mitsou]
	    CD: 1992 US	(Hollywood; HR-61264-2)
                 3:10  A Funny Place (the world is)
               [Ivan: wrote, backup vox.  Chorus is lifted directly
                from "The Real World".]

  [Mitsou: A Funny Place (The World Is)]
	[on Mitsou: Heading West]
	    CD: 1992 CA	(Tox/Isba; TIS CD 001)
		  3:10  A Funny Place (the world is)
		  5:42  A Funny Place (the world is) (extended mix)
		[Ivan: wrote, backup vox.  Chorus is lifted directly
		 from "The Real World".]

  [Mitsou: Terre Des Hommes]
       [on Mitsou: Terre Des Hommes]
           CD: 1990 CA	(Tox/Isba; ISCD 2025)
       [on Mitsou: Mitsou]
           CD: 1992 US (Hollywood; HR-61264-2)
                 3:19  Terre Des Hommes
               [Ivan: wrote, backup vox.  All French]

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Allan McCarthy - solo and side projects

  [Cham-Pang: Tantum Ergo, Ne Mourez Pas]
	[on Cham-Pang: Tantum Ergo]
	   12":	1981 CA	(Yul Records; 12YUL-1)
		  6:04	Tantum Ergo (this is the way i am)
		  3:49	Ne Mourez Pas (don't die for me)
		  3:59	Ne Mourez Pas (dub)
		[Allan: cowrote "Ne Mourez Pas", arranged both]

  [Ida Eva Zielinska: Trespass]
	[animated film]
	   	1985 CA	(Spiral Film Studios)
		[Allan: all music]
	[Cell animation about an androgenous person called shehe with a
         moustache and beard fetish.]

  [Pierre Lachapelle: Tony De Peltrie]
	[computer-animated film]
		1986 CA	(??)
		[Allan: all music]
	[Computer Animation music for the first SIGGRAPH winner.]

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Jeremie Arrobas - solo and side projects

  [Isinglass, Favorite Nation]
	[After Jeremie Arrobas left MWH he formed an underground band called
	 Isinglass.  Following that band, he formed a band called 'Favorite
	 Nation'.  There was a self-titled album released by this band
	 released on LP, CD & CS about 1988-89 on Autograph Records.]

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Colin Doroschuk - solo and side projects

  [Centrifugal Force]
	[Colin Doroschuk, has completed a "Orchestral/ Rock/ Opera/ Fusion &
	 Ballet" production under the band name "Centrifugal Force" They
	 planned to take it on tour in Sept 1992.]

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::: Rational Youth (Former Hats guitarist Tracy Howe's band) :::::::::::::::::
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Rational Youth: I Want To See The Light
  [1981] single ep

   12":	1981 CA (Yul Records; 12 YUL 2)
	  4:23	I Want To See The Light
	  5:20	Coboloid Race
	  4:23	Light Instrumental

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Rational Youth: Cold War Night Life
  [1982] album

    LP: 1982 CA (Yul Records; YULP 1)
    CD:	1997 CA	(??; ??)
	  4:39	Close To Nature
	  4:02	Beware Of The Fly
	  4:10	Saturdays In Silesia
	  5:03	Just A Sound In The Night
	  3:13	Le Meilleur Des Mondes
	  5:12	Ring The Bells
	  4:01	City Of Night
	  4:33	Dancing on the Berlin Wall

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Rational Youth: City of Night
  [1982] single ep

   12": 1982 CA (Yul Records; 12 YUL 3)
	  7:31	City of Night (extended version)
	  4:11	Cite Phosphore
	  3:40	Power Zone

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Rational Youth: Saturdays In Silesia
  [1982] single

   12": 1982 CA (Yul Records; 12 YUL ??)
		Saturdays In Silesia (extended version)
		Pile Ou Face

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Rational Youth: Rational Youth
  [1983] single ep

   12":	1983 CA	(Capitol/EMI; MLP 15012)
	  2:51	In Your Eyes
	  3:49	Just a Sound in the Night
	  4:03	Latin Lovers
	  5:30	Holiday in Bangkok
	  3:22	The Man in Grey

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Rational Youth: In Your Eyes
  [1983] single

   12": 1983 CA (Capitol/EMI; 75044)
		In Your Eyes (extended)
		Hot Streets

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Rational Youth: Heredity
  [1985] album

    LP: 1985 CA (Capitol/EMI; ST-12399)
    CS: 1985 CA	(Capiton/EMI; 4XT-12399)
	  4:15	Heredity
	  4:05	No More and No Less
	  2:58	Call Me
	  3:10	In Your Eyes
	  3:42	I've Got a Sister in the Navy
	  4:10	Bang On
	  5:01	Freeze
	  3:20	Burn the Night Away
	  5:20	Holiday in Bangkok
	  4:48	Sorry

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Rational Youth: All Our Saturdays
  [1996] compilation album

    CD: 1996 CA	(EMI; E2-72438-37358-2-2) [extensive liner notes!]
		Saturdays in Silesia (new version)
		No More and No Less
		Heredity
		Close to Nature (new version)
		I've Got a Sister in the Navy (new version)
		Holiday in Bangkok
		May Day 1984
		In Your Eyes (album version)
		Call Me
		Beat the Bad Times Down (from the film 'crazy moon')
		Speak to Me in Dreams (from the film 'crazy moon')
		Freeze
		Latin Lovers
		Hot Streets
		Pile ou Face
		City of Night (extended version)
		Saturdays in Silesia (extended version)

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