- Visions in Blue
Infobox Single
Name = Visions in Blue
Artist =Ultravox
from Album = Quartet
B-side = "Break Your Back" "Reap The Wild Wind (Live)" (12" single only)
Released =March 11 1983
Format = 7" single, 12" single
Recorded =Air Studios ,London , 1982
Genre =Synthpop , Electronic
Length = 04:13 (Single edit)
Label =Chrysalis Records
Writer =Midge Ure ,Chris Cross ,Warren Cann ,Billy Currie
Producer =George Martin
Chart position = * #15 (UK)
Last single = "Hymn" (1982)
This single = "Visions In Blue" (1983)
Next single = "We Came to Dance " (1983)"Visions in Blue" is
Ultravox 's third single from the "Quartet" album, recorded inAir Studios ,London and released onChrysalis Records onMarch 11 ,1983 .The song is a sombre synth ballad and is essentially the closest the band came to reproducing their sound and style of their synonymous hit single Vienna.
The track also appears in live form on the CD version of Ultravox's 1983 in-concert album, Monument. The 12" version of Visions In Blue also contains an edited version of the same Monument performance of Reap The Wild Wind.
Track listing
7" version:
# "Visions in Blue" [single edit] – 4:13
# "Break Your Back" – 3:3112" version:
# "Visions in Blue" - 4:38
# "Break Your Back" – 3:31
# "Reap the Wild Wind (Live)" – 3:53
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