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Not to be confused with the film Bride of Frankenstein
"Brides of Frankenstein"
Single by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Released1988
GenreHouse
Length7:14
LabelA&M / Virgin
Songwriter(s)Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Producer(s)Mike "Hitman" Wilson, Steve "Silk" Hurley
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark singles chronology
"Dreaming"
(1988)
"Brides of Frankenstein"
(1988)
"Sailing on the Seven Seas"
(1991)

"Brides of Frankenstein" is a medley of excerpts from various Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark songs mixed with dance rhythms by Mike "Hitman" Wilson and Steve "Silk" Hurley.

It was released as a 12-inch single in 1988 in the United States and Canada. In 1991, both tracks were released as B-sides of the "Call My Name" CD single.

Track listing

All songs written by OMD.

12" single: A&M SP-12285 (US) / Virgin VSX 1461 (Canada)

A-side

  1. "Brides of Frankenstein" (Mix) – 7:14

B-side

  1. "Brides of Frankenstein" (Dub) – 6:18

Songs used in the mix

Chart performance

Chart (1988–89) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[1] 7
US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[2] 16

References

  1. ^ "Billboard.com". Retrieved 25 October 2008. [dead link]
  2. ^ "Billboard.com". Retrieved 25 October 2008. [dead link]