Keychains and Snowstorms: The Soft Cell Story

~ Release by Soft Cell (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Comes in box, with 80 page hardback book, and two tri-fold sleeves, each holding 5 discs.
The DVD carries a “12” film classification for moderate sex references, drug references.

Outer shrinkwrap cover has promo sticker on front with the following text:-
"Includes the original 12” singles and b-sides, plus new extended mixes by Dave Ball.
Demos, sessions, live, rare and unreleased music and Non-Stop Euphoric Dubbing.
Promo Videos, TV appearances including Top Of The Pops, The Tube and More, Live at Amnesia 1981 and Non-Stop Exotic Video Show.
80 page hardback book including rare and unseen photos and new essay by Simon Price."

First 500 purchased via uDiscover and Lexer Music came with a Mutant Moments E.P. poster.

Annotation last modified on 2018-09-17 06:43 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Phonogram 12” Hits 1981–84
2▶CD: The Phonogram B‐Sides 1981–84
3▶CD: New Extended and Reworked Mixes
4▶CD: Rarities, Alternative Versions and Curios
5▶CD: The Early Years 1978–81
6▶CD: In Session / Reunion / Cruelty Without Beauty
7▶CD: Non‐Stop Euphoric Dubbing (Continuous mix) And Remixes
8▶CD: Live in Los Angeles, 1983 (Part 1)
9▶CD: Live in Los Angeles, 1983 (Part 2) And Other Live Recordings
10▼DVD-Video: Non‐Stop Exotic Video Show and Other Clips
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1Entertain Me
live recording of:
Entertain Me
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
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2Bedsitter
live recording of:
Bedsitter
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
?:??
3Frustration
live recording of:
Frustration
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
4Torch
live recording of:
Torch
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Arto Music Ltd.
?:??
5Seedy Films
live recording of:
Seedy Films
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
6Secret Life
live recording of:
Secret Life
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
7Tainted Love
live cover recording of:
Tainted Love
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
?:??
8Youth
live recording of:
Youth
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
?:??
9Memorabilia
live recording of:
Memorabilia
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Metropolis Music, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) (until 2019) and Warner Chappell Music Limited (2019–present) (from 2019 to present)
?:??
10Sex Dwarf
live recording of:
Sex Dwarf
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Metropolis Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
?:??
11What
live cover recording of:
What
lyricist and composer:
H.B. Barnum
writer:
Barnum
publisher:
Hidle Music, Metropolis Music and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
?:??
12Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
live recording of:
Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Metropolis Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
?:??
13LOVE Feelings
shot at:
Amnesia Club in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-05-28)
live recording of:
L.O.V.E. Feelings
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
14Frustration
shot at:
Amnesia Club in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-05-28)
live recording of:
Frustration
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
15Metro MRX
shot at:
Amnesia Club in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-05-28)
live recording of:
Metro MRX
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
16Seedy Films
shot at:
Amnesia Club in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-05-28)
live recording of:
Seedy Films
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
17The Girl With the Patent Leather Face
shot at:
Amnesia Club in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-05-28)
live recording of:
The Girl With the Patent Leather-Face
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
18Chips on My Shoulder
shot at:
Amnesia Club in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-05-28)
live recording of:
Chips on My Shoulder
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
19Tainted Love
shot at:
Amnesia Club in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-05-28)
live cover recording of:
Tainted Love
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
?:??
20Bedsitter
shot at:
Amnesia Club in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-05-28)
live recording of:
Bedsitter
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
?:??
21A Man Can Get Lost
shot at:
Amnesia Club in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-05-28)
live recording of:
A Man Could Get Lost
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Metropolis Music
?:??
22Memorabilia
shot at:
Amnesia Club in Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1981-05-28)
live recording of:
Memorabilia
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Metropolis Music, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) (until 2019) and Warner Chappell Music Limited (2019–present) (from 2019 to present)
?:??
23Tainted Love (13/08/81)
cover recording of:
Tainted Love
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
?:??
24Bedsitter (3/12/81)
recording of:
Bedsitter
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
?:??
25Torch (10/6/82)
recording of:
Torch
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Arto Music Ltd.
?:??
26What (19/8/82)
cover recording of:
What
lyricist and composer:
H.B. Barnum
writer:
Barnum
publisher:
Hidle Music, Metropolis Music and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
?:??
27Where the Heart Is (9/12/82)
recording of:
Where the Heart Is
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
28Soul Inside (22/9/83)
recording of:
Soul Inside
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
?:??
29Tainted Love (27/5/01)
cover recording of:
Tainted Love
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
?:??
30Torch (28/1/03)
recording of:
Torch
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Arto Music Ltd.
?:??
31The Night (28/1/03)
recording of:
The Night
writer:
Bob Gaudio and Al Ruzicka
?:??
32Chips on My Shoulder (22/1/82)
recording of:
Chips on My Shoulder
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
33Say Hello, Wave Goodbye (22/1/82)
recording of:
Say Hello, Wave Goodbye
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Metropolis Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
?:??
34Bedsitter (22/1/82)
recording of:
Bedsitter
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
?:??
35Heat (14/3/93)
recording of:
Heat
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
36Numbers (14/3/93)
recording of:
Numbers
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Metropolis Music and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
?:??
37Youth (4/2/82)
recording of:
Youth
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
?:??
38Sex Dwarf (4/2/82)
recording of:
Sex Dwarf
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
writer:
Almond (English pop singer and songwriter) and David Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Metropolis Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
?:??
39Martin
recording of:
Martin
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
40Where the Heart Is
recording of:
Where the Heart Is
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
41The Art of Falling Apart
recording of:
The Art of Falling Apart
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
42Soul Inside
recording of:
Soul Inside
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
?:??
43Ghost Rider
live cover recording of:
Ghost Rider
writer:
Martin Rev and Alan Vega
publisher:
Revoga Music Co. (in 1977) and Stanphyl Music, Inc. (in 1977)
?:??
44Down in the Subway
recording of:
Down in the Subway
lyricist and composer:
Jack Hammer (Earl Burroughs, co-wrote Great Balls of Fire)
?:??
45Where the Heart Is
music video for:
Where the Heart Is by Soft Cell (1980s English synth‐pop duo)
recording of:
Where the Heart Is
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??
46Soul Inside
music video for:
Soul Inside by Soft Cell (1980s English synth‐pop duo)
recording of:
Soul Inside
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
?:??
47Down in the Subway
music video for:
Down in the Subway by Soft Cell (1980s English synth‐pop duo)
recording of:
Down in the Subway
lyricist and composer:
Jack Hammer (Earl Burroughs, co-wrote Great Balls of Fire)
?:??
48Monoculture
music video for:
Monoculture by Soft Cell (1980s English synth‐pop duo)
recording of:
Monoculture
lyricist:
Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
composer:
Dave Ball (UK electronic musician, part of Soft Cell)
?:??