In A Lonely Place
New Order
aka “In A Lonely Place (Detail)” aka “In A Lonely Place ”
1981
181
Live performances
1
Recording
82
Release appearances
4
Covered by
Overview
Working Title: Little Boy
Credits
Written by
Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner
Written by Joy Division
Lyrics
Caressing the marble and stone Love that was special for one The waste and the fever and hate How I wish you were here with me now The body that kills and hides …
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Caressing the marble and stone Love that was special for one The waste and the fever and hate How I wish you were here with me now The body that kills and hides Matches an awful delight Warm like a dog `round your feet How I wish you were here with me now The hangman looks `round as he waits Gullet stretches tight and it breaks Someday we will die in your dreams How I wish we were here with you now
Versions & Mixes
Recordings, remixes and alternate mixes of this composition.
- 12" Version 6:16
- 7" Version 4:35
- Details - Demo Version 2:26
- Glastonbury Festival 20/06/81 5:15
- Live 1981-06-20 5:32
- Original 12" Mix 6:13
- Original Version 5:21
- Original Version 4:21
Release Appearances
82 known appearances
Live History
181
Total performances
Recent performances
- 13 Mar 2025 Angers
- 25 Oct 2024 Birmingham
- 13 Sep 2024 Houston
- 1 Sep 2024 Washington
- 28 May 2024 Perth
- 24 May 2024 Sydney
- 18 May 2024 Auckland
- 22 Nov 2023 Lausanne
- 14 Nov 2023 Leuven
- 12 Oct 2023 Wolverhampton
- 19 Nov 2022 Sydney
- 10 Nov 2022 Limerick
- 23 Sep 2022 Groningen
- 8 Sep 2022 Los Angeles
- 22 Aug 2022 Milwaukee
- 22 May 2022 Strasbourg
- 18 May 2022 Aix-en-Provence
- 17 May 2022 Ramonville-Saint-Agne
- 14 May 2022 Lorient
- 28 Apr 2022 Gloucester
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