Vienna (Ultravox song)
song written and composed by Warren Cann, Chris Cross, Billy Currie and Midge Ure, originally recorded by Ultravox and released in 1981
"Vienna" is a 1981 song by British new wave band Ultravox and is the title track from their fourth studio album Vienna. It was performed live at Live Aid in 1985 and remains one of their signature songs. It topped the single charts in Belgium, Ireland and the Netherlands. It also went to number 2 in the United Kingdom and New Zealand. It was re-issued in 1993.
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Single by Ultravox | ||||
from the album Vienna | ||||
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Released | 9 January 1981 | |||
Studio | RAK (London) | |||
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Label | Chrysalis | |||
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Track listings
changeAll songs written and composed by Warren Cann, Chris Cross, Billy Currie and Midge Ure, except where noted.
1981
change7-inch vinyl
- UK, Australia: Chrysalis / CHS 2481
- Germany, Netherlands: Chrysalis / 102 905
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Vienna" (Single edit) | 4:37 |
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Passionate Reply" | 4:17 |
12-inch vinyl
- UK, France: Chrysalis / CHS 12 2481
- Germany: Chrysalis / 600 352-213
- Netherlands: Chrysalis / 12.2481
Side one | |||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Vienna" | 4:53 |
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No. | Title | Length | |||||||
1. | "Passionate Reply" | 4:17 | |||||||
2. | "Herr X" | 5:49 |
1993
changeCD
- UK: Chrysalis / CDCHS 3936
- UK: Chrysalis / CDCHSS 3936 ("Limited edition collectors pack CD1 of a 2CD set", with space for the second CD)
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Vienna" | Ultravox | 4:37 |
2. | "Answers to Nothing" | Midge Ure | 3:40 |
3. | "The Voice" | Ultravox | 4:24 |
4. | "Wastelands" | Midge Ure | 4:22 |
UK: Chrysalis / CDCHS 3937
No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Vienna" | Ultravox | 4:37 |
2. | "Call of the Wild" | Midge Ure | 4:18 |
3. | "One Small Day" | Ultravox | 4:27 |
4. | "Hymn" | Ultravox | 4:24 |