Get The Balance Right
Get The Balance Right
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Number of official mixes / edits available: 4
Combination Mix
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Production Details: Produced by Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller.
 
Notes: This is a special version that only appeared on the Japanese X1 box set (disc 3). This is the same mix as the standard Combination Mix, but this version does not fade out at the end. Listen to the sample to hear the difference. This was how the mix was supposed to end.
 
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X1
Alfa ALCB 203 (disc three) - Japanese box set


 
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Combination Mix
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Production Details: Produced by Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller.
 
Notes: None.
 
Appears On:

Get The Balance Right
Mute 12 BONG 2 - UK 12 inch single
Mute CD BONG 2 - UK CD single
Mute CD BONG 2 - UK CD single, from the Singles Box Set #2 [disc #7] (1991)
Mute CD BONG 2 - UK CD single, from the Singles Box Set #2 reissue [disc #7] (2004)
Sire 29704-0 - US 12 inch single
Sire / Reprise 40295-2 - US CD single, from the Singles Box Set #2 [disc #7] (1991)
Reprise CD BONG 2 (R2 78890A) - US CD single, from the Singles Box Set #2 reissue [disc #7] (2004)

The Remixes 81-04
Mute CD MUTE L8 - UK CD [two discs]
Mute XLCD MUTE L8 - UK extra limited CD [three disc]
Mute MUTE L8 - UK extra limited LP [six discs]
Reprise 48989-2 - US CD [two discs]
Reprise 48790-2 - US limited CD [three disc]

Selections From...Box Sets One And Two
Sire / Reprise PRO A 5192 - US promotional double 12 inch single

The Remixes 81>85
Mute PLCD MUTE L1 - UK promotional CD
Mute PL MUTE L1 - UK promotional LP


 
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New Music Seminar Mix
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Production Details: Taken from a mix compiled by Alan Perada, Chris Mongalo and Victor Flores.
 
Notes: This was part of a megamix commissioned by Sire Records for the 1983 New Music Seminar. It features Get The Balance Right, mixed with many other artists, including Shriekback, The Belle Stars and Berlin. It is basically the Combination Mix, but with added beats, and some re-editing.
 
Appears On:

Dance Rhythm 'N' Rock - New Music Seminar Mixer
Sire PRO A 2061 - US promotional compilation LP


 
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Single Version
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Production Details: Produced by Depeche Mode and Daniel Miller.
 
Notes: None.
 
Appears On:

Get The Balance Right
Mute 7 BONG 2 - UK 7 inch single
Mute L12 BONG 2 - UK limited 12 inch single
Mute CD BONG 2 - UK CD single
Mute CD BONG 2 - UK CD single, from the Singles Box Set #2 [disc #7] (1991)
Mute CD BONG 2 - UK CD single, from the Singles Box Set #2 reissue [disc #7] (2004)
Sire / Reprise 40295-2 - US CD single, from the Singles Box Set #2 [disc #7] (1991)
Reprise CD BONG 2 (R2 78890A) - US CD single, from the Singles Box Set #2 reissue [disc #7] (2004)

People Are People
Sire 25124-2 - US CD
Sire 25124-4 - US cassette
Sire 25124-1 - US LP
Warner-Pioneer P-13097 - Japanese LP

Selections From...Box Sets One And Two
Sire / Reprise PRO CD 5192 - US promotional CD

The Singles 81-85
Mute CD MUTE L1 - UK CD
Mute C MUTE L1 - UK cassette
Mute MUTE L1 - UK LP

The Singles 81>85
Mute LCD MUTE L1 - UK CD
Mute LC MUTE L1 - UK cassette
Mute L MUTE L1 - UK LP
Mute LMD MUTE L1 - UK minidisc
Reprise 42798-2 - US CD
Reprise 42798-4 - US cassette


 
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