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Best singles on Factory other than JD/NO or spin offs.

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What's everyones favourites - here's mine

  1. Brighter - The Railway Children
  2. Jimone - James
  3. Knife Slits Water - A Certain Ratio
  4. Atom Rock - Quando Quango
  5. Yashar - Cabaret Voltaire
  6. 24 Hour Party People - Happy Mondays
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Tart Tart - Happy Mondays Happy Ever After - Stockholm Monsters Flight - ACR Electricity - OMITD

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Looking From A Hilltop - Section 25 A Gentle Sound - The Railway Children Flight - A Certain Ratio

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1 Flight - ACR (that's where the band's Flight name comes from).

2 Kinfe slits water - ACR (re recording 7" single).

3 Folklore - James

4 Something Outside - The Wake

5 Electricity - OMD

Mind you this will all change next week ....... and the week after..... and the week after.....:scratch:

Dave

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  1. SHARK VEGAS - Pretenders of Love
  2. THE WENDYS - The Sun's Going to Shine on Me Soon
  3. MARCEL KING - Reach for Love(Mark Kaming Remix)
  4. THE PLEASURE CREW - I Could Be So Good for You
  5. SHARK VEGAS - But Now Your Flesh Lies Rotting in Hell
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ACR - Flight Distractions - Time Goes By So Slow Marcel King - Reach For Love Section 25 - Hilltop 52nd Street - Cool As Ice Stockholm Monsters - Abcedarians - Smiling Monarchs Happy Mondays - Freaky Dancin'/The Egg ESG - You're No Good/Moody/UFO Miaow - Break The Code Stockholm Monsters - All At Once/National Pastime

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:jawdrop: No-one's mentioned MOVES LIKE YOU by the delightful Cath Carrol yet?

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Moves Like You - good call! Great recd!

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Originally posted by DC Moves Like You - good call! Great recd!

Cheers dudely.

I'd also nominate Brighter by The Railway Children, Hallelujah by The Mondays and My Rising Star from Northside.

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Originally posted by henke 7 What's everyones favourites - here's mine1. Brighter - The Railway Children2. Jimone - James3. Knife Slits Water - A Certain Ratio4. Atom Rock - Quando Quango5. Yashar - Cabaret Voltaire6. 24 Hour Party People - Happy Mondays

sorry forgot

  1. 52nd Street - Cant Afford (and the B-side Unorganised Mix)
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northside - take 5

railway children - brighter

wake - talk about the past

wendys - pulling my fingers off

omd - electricity

caberet voltaire - yashar (pretty sure this was on factory)

:\ohwell: :)

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In no particular order....

52nd Street – Cool As Ice ACR – All Night Party ACR – Knife Slits Water Cabaret Voltaire – Yashar Cath Caroll – Moves Like You Crawling Chaos – Sex machine Happy Mondays - Step On James – Hymn From A Village Kalima – Smiling Hour Life – Optimism OMD – Electricity Section 25 – Looking From A Hilltop Steve Martland – The World Is In Heaven (or summat) Stockholm Monsters - Partyline StreetLife – Act On Instinct The Names - Nightshift The Wake – Talk About The Past To Hell With Burgundy – Who Wants To Rule The World Tunnelvision – Watching The Hydroplanes XODus – English Black Boys

Play that in a disco and I'd dance all night!

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Crispy Ambulance - "Live on a hot August night"

Mainly for the sublime track "The Presence" - arguably Martin Hannett's best ever production work.

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marcel kings reach for love produced by the barnster is sheer class.

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Saw a 12" single of Yashar, on Factory US, on sale the other day for 30 dollars :eek:

My faves, in order of what I've played most:

Cabaret Voltaire- Yashar A Certain Ratio-Flight James-Hymn From A Village Happy Mondays- Hallelujah Crispy Ambulance-The Presence OMD-Electricity

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Originally posted by fdisk In no particular order....

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Happy Mondays - W.F.L.

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  1. Ophelia's Drinking Song/Cathy clown by Kevin Hewick
  2. All Night Party by ACR
  3. Tell Me by Life
  4. Wrote For Luck by Happy Mondays
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Electricity - OMD

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