The song reached number eight on the uk singles chart and peaked at number. Aug 11, 2015 in the 25 years since depeche mode officially became a phenomenon with a string of violator singles like personal jesus, enjoy. For the best experience please update your browser. Agreed, it isnt a song about the real jesus nor does depeche mode or any of the other performers of this song claim to be christian. Day 43 mon, mar 11, 20 personal jesus depeche mode 1989 d reach out and touch faith d when recounting the band history of basildon, englands depeche mode, all you have to remember is everything changed after personal jesus.
Depeche mode personal jesus archives concert series, the world violation tour, august 4th, 1990. Prior to its release, advertisements were placed in the personal columns of regional newspapers in the uk with the words your own personal jesus. For the us promotional 12 inch release, sirereprise opted to issue personal jesus as an unlabeled white label release, with the acoustic version of the track, so as to get radio to hear the track without thinking depeche mode as they heard it. Depeche mode personal jesus official video directed by anton corbijn original song from the violator album siremute records 1989. Depeche mode personal jesus single released on 29 august 1989 in the uk. Personal jesus video 1989 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Whoopi goldberg promotes her onewoman broadway show. It was released as the lead single from their seventh studio album, violator 1990 in 1989. Since then, the title song has been covered by numerous artists. Marilyn manson performs the depeche mode classic personal jesus. Personal jesus is a song by english electronic music band depeche mode. Day 43 mon, mar 11, 20 personal jesus depeche mode 1989 d reach out and touch faith d when recounting the band history of basildon, englands depeche mode, all you have to remember is. Personal jesus is depeche modes 23rd uk single, released on 29 august 1989, and the first single from the album violator.
In the 25 years since depeche mode officially became a phenomenon with a string of violator singles like personal jesus, enjoy. You can watch the official video of depeche mode personal jesus here. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Due to its release six months before violator appeared, not to mention the fact that depeches american fan base was reaching critical mass, the ep release of personal jesus became the biggest selling 12 single in warner bros. In your room is depeche modes fourth and final single from their 1993 album songs of faith and devotion, and the 30th uk single overall, released on 10 january 1994 in the uk and 18 january in the usa. Personal jesus is depeche modes twentythird uk single, released on august 29, 1989, and the first single from the then upcoming album violator. One of the depeche songs that seemingly everyone knows in large part thanks to blanket mtv coverage and record sales in late 1989 and early 1990 personal jesus saw depeche tackling the ridiculous canard that bands without guitars dont make real music with vicious gusto. Exotic toursummer tour 94 the singles tour exciter tour touring the angel tour of the universe delta machine tour global spirit tour. Personal jesus is one of my favorite depeche mode songs. This november, to celebrate the first 25 years of cruzio and to spotlight technology in santa cruz county, were throwing a big party and youre all invited. The title track is a remix made by former depeche mode member vince clarke for the bands remixes 2. Looking back, it really does seem that 1989 was the beginning of an era of innovation, both around the world and here in santa cruz.
The audio for these clips is a raw, unmixed soundboard feed. I know this song was inspired by presila presly book about her marriage and life as elvis presly daughter. Depeche mode is an english electronic band formed in basildon, essex in 1980. The stargate mix, created by a norwegian production duo of the same name, fronted a selection of new versions of personal jesus, including the popular club version by eric prydz according to the handy dm classic photos and videos facebook group application. February 26, 1932 september 12, 2003 was an american singersongwriter, actor, and author, who has been called one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. H mohammad of durban, south africa say sugar in the. Personal jesus is depeche mode s twentythird uk single, released on august 29, 1989, and the first single from the then upcoming album violator. Catch up on episode 2 of the record club with sleaford mods. Of course dangerous is one of my favorite bsides along with fools. Depeche mode samples, covers and remixes whosampled. Personal jesus e o vigesimo terceiro single da banda britanica depeche mode. Personal jesus 1990 was sampled in reach out by hilary duff feat. In germany, the single is the bands longest charting song. Apparently the song that took dm into the big time, even though most fans probably thought they were already there bearing in mind this comes after the rose bowl concert.
The group consists of founders david gahan lead vocals, cosongwriting, martin gore keyboards, guitar, chief songwriting, and andrew. Depeche mode personal jesus official video directed by anton corbijn. The lord jesus christ himself feeling unknown and youre all alone flesh and bone by the telephone lift up the receiver, ill make you a believer take. All the singles and albums of depeche mode, peak chart positions, career stats, weekbyweek chart. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Depeche mode samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Its an attack on the the people who peddle jesus to make a profit and for power and fame. I hope you stay with with us and use this platform as often as you can. Late show with david letterman season 12 episode 57. The song reached number eight on the uk singles chart. In may 2011, a reworked personal jesus was put out as a single to coincide with the release of the remixes 2. This yuletide season marks the 25th anniversary of mariah careys all i want for christmas is you. Behind the wheel 2011 reprise rhino mute prcd400205 is a usonly promotional cd single, released 2011. Listen free to depeche mode personal jesus personal jesus pump mix, personal jesus telephone stomp mix and more.
Discover all depeche modes music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Your own personal jesus is just that have your own personal jesus someone to hold, someone to pray to. Depeche mode have had 50 songs in the uk singles chart and seventeen top 10 albums in the uk chart and they have. Depeche mode personal jesus official video by depeche mode. The group consists of founders david gahan lead vocals, cosongwriting, martin gore keyboards, guitar, chief songwriting, and andrew fletcher keyboards. Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music. Personal jesus is the first single and third track on depeche modes seventh and most successful album violator. Apr 02, 2011 agreed, it isnt a song about the real jesus nor does depeche mode or any of the other performers of this song claim to be christian. Its not too hard to see why outrageously but perfectly fusing the aesthetics of clinical synth sheen, funky breakbeats courtesy of. In 2009 cprs depeche mode page continues to deliver first hand news. Download depeche mode personal jesus 1989 retail cd. Depeche mode full official chart history official charts company. Oct 26, 2009 depeche mode personal jesus official video directed by anton corbijn original song from the violator album siremute records 1989 buy the 12 singles box sets s.
It is a song about televangelists and the like and what these types of people have made jesus into. Original song from the violator album siremute records 1989 buy the 12 singles box sets s. Stream depeche mode personal jesus by mute records from desktop or your mobile device. The single was their first to make the us top 40 since 1984s people are people, and was their first goldcertified single in the us quickly. Depeche mode personal jesus official video youtube.
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