''Bauhaus 1979–1983'' (sometimes referred to as simply ''1979–1983'') is a

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by English post-punk band Bauhaus, released in 1985 by record label

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Release

''Bauhaus 1979–1983'' was originally released as a double album on vinyl in 1985. The album reached number 36 on the UK Albums Chart and has been

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silver by the British Phonographic Industry. It was first released on CD in 1986 in two volumes as ' and '. In 2009, Volume 1 was named by ''

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'' as one of eight essential goth music albums.

Track listing

Personnel

Daniel Ash Daniel Ash (born 31 July 1957) is an English musician, songwriter and singer. He became prominent in the late 1970s as the guitarist for the iconic goth rock band Bauhaus, which spawned two related bands led by Ash: Tones on Tail and Love an ...

– guitar, vocals, saxophone, piano, keyboards, production *

Kevin Haskins Kevin Michael Dompe (born 19 July 1960), born and best-known as Kevin Michael Haskins, is an English drummer, best known from the British rock group Bauhaus. He was also a member of Tones on Tail and Love and Rockets. Early career As a child ...

– drums, percussion, production *

David J David John Haskins (born 24 April 1957, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), better known as David J, is a British alternative rock musician, producer, and writer. He is the bassist for the gothic rock band Bauhaus and for Love and Rock ...

– bass, vocals, production * Peter Murphy – vocals, production ; Technical *

Hugh Jones Hugh Jones may refer to: *Hugh Jones (bishop) (1508–1574), bishop of Llandaff *Hugh Jones (archdeacon of St Asaph) (c. 1816–1897), British religious leader *Hugh Jones (archdeacon of Essex) (1783–1869), Welsh churchman *Hugh Jones (runner) (b ...

– production on "Spirit"

References

External links

* Bauhaus (band) compilation albums Albums produced by Hugh Jones (producer) 1985 compilation albums Beggars Banquet Records compilation albums {{1980s-compilation-album-stub