Passing Strangers

1980 single by Ultravox

"Passing Strangers" is a 1980 song by British new wave band Ultravox and is the second single from their fourth studio album Vienna. It went to number 57 in the United Kingdom and did not chart elsewhere.

"Passing Strangers"
Single by Ultravox
from the album Vienna
B-side
Released15 October 1980
RecordedFebruary 1980 at RAK Studios
GenrePost-punk, electronic, new wave
Length3:48
LabelChrysalis Records
Songwriter(s)Warren Cann, Chris Cross, Billy Currie, Midge Ure
Producer(s)Ultravox and Conny Plank
Ultravox singles chronology
"Sleepwalk"
(1980)
"Passing Strangers"
(1980)
"Vienna"
(1981)

Track listing change

7" version change

  1. "Passing Strangers" – 3:48
  2. "Face to Face (Live 16 Aug 80 at St Albans City Hall)" – 6:04

12" version change

  1. "Passing Strangers" – 3:48
  2. "Face to Face (Live 16 Aug 80 at St Albans City Hall)" – 6:04
  3. "King's Lead Hat (Live 17 Aug 80 at Lyceum)" – 4:06

References change