Singles Box, Vol. 1 (1991)

About this title: The first three box sets devoted to compiling all of Depeche Mode's A- and B-sides were originally issued in 1991. In 2004, when the fourth through sixth sets were issued for the first time, the initial three were reissued. The first box, covering 1981 and 1982, includes the "Dreaming of Me," "New Life," "Just Can't Get Enough," "See You," "The Meaning of Life," and "Leave in Silence" singles. In what would prove to be a regular Depeche Mode practice throughout the years, all of their first six singles involve non-album tracks, along with extended versions and alternate mixes. Each single is ... read more

Tracks:

1. Dreaming of Me [Clarke]
2. Ice Machine [Clarke]
3. New Life [Remix] [Clarke]
4. Shout [Clarke]
5. Shout [Rio Mix] [Clarke]
6. Just Can't Get Enough [Clarke/Gore]
7. Any Second Now [Clarke]
8. Just Can't Get Enough [Schizo Mix] [Clarke/Gore]
9. Any Second Now [Altrered] [Clarke]
10. See You [Extended Version] [Gore]
11. Now This Is Fun [Gore]
12. Now This Is Fun [Extended Version] [Gore]
13. The Meaning of Love [Gore]
14. Oberkorn (It's a Small Town) [Gore]
15. The Meaning of Love [Fairly Odd Mix] [Gore]
16. Oberkorn (It's a Small Town) [Development Mix] [Gore]
17. Leave in Silence [Gore]
18. Excerpt from: My Secret Garden [Gore]
19. Leave in Silence [Longer] [Gore]
20. Further Excerpts from: My Secret Garden [Gore]
21. Leave in Silence [Quieter] [Gore]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.