"Absolutely Immune" is the second single from
Act. It was released by
ZTT Records
ZTT Records is a British record label founded in 1983 by record producer Trevor Horn, Horn's wife and businesswoman Jill Sinclair, and ''New Musical Express'' (NME) journalist Paul Morley. The label's name was also stylised as ZANG TUMB TUUM and ...
on . Unlike the previous single "
Snobbery and Decay" and its myriad of release formats, "Absolutely Immune" was only released on one 7" and two 12" single formats. The song reached #97 in the
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...
.
The band's 2004 box set ''
Laughter, Tears and Rage - The Anthology'' featured a number of previously unreleased tracks from this single. These include an instrumental version of "Bloodrush" entitled "Bloodrush" (Silent), as well as an instrumental version of "Absolutely Immune" and a mix called "Absolutely Immune" (Take 4).
Track listing
All songs written and composed by
Thomas Leer
Thomas Leer (born Thomas Wishart, 1953, Port Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish musician. He has released a number of albums and singles as a solo artist, and was also one half (the other being Claudia Brücken) of the 1980s electropop band Act (ba ...
and
Claudia Brücken
Claudia Brücken (born 7 December 1963) is a German singer and songwriter. She is best known as the lead vocalist of the synth-pop band Propaganda.
In 1996, Brücken started working with Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark co-founder Paul Humphrey ...
, except where noted.
7" vinyl
* UK: ZTT / IMM 1
12" vinyl
* UK: ZTT / TIMM 1
*UK: ZTT / VIMM 1
Charts
References
External links
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1987 songs
1987 singles
Act (band) songs
Song recordings produced by Stephen Lipson
ZTT Records singles