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[[Image:More.jpg|left|thumb|335px|''More'' - 7" single cover (front)]]
* 7" Merciful Release MR 47
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[[File:More 7 Inch Back.jpg|right|thumb|335px|''More'' - 7" single cover (back)]]
* 12" Merciful Release MR 47T
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<br/>
* CD Merciful Release MR 47CD
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The first single release from [[The Sisters of Mercy]]'s <br/>
* CD Merciful Release MR 47 CDX - Triple gatefold 12" size sleeve
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==Tracks:==
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third album [[Vision Thing (album)|Vision Thing]]. <br/>
* [[More (song)|More]]
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<br/>
* [[You Could Be The One]]
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The title song [[More (song)|More]] was co-produced and co-written <br/>
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by [[Jim Steinman]] who had worked with The Sisters <br/>
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before in connection with their tracks [[This Corrosion (song)|This Corrosion]] <br/>
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and [[Dominion (song)|Dominion/Mother Russia]] for the former album <br/>
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[[Floodland]].<br/>
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<br/>
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The single peaked at number 1 on the Billboard <br/>
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Modern Rock Tracks Chart for five weeks, counting <br/>
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from 15 December 1990. Like in Germany, [[More (song)|More]] <br/>
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reached position 14 in the UK Single [[Charts]], <br/>
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and position 10 in Ireland.<br/>
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<br/>
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<br/>
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'''Release Notes'''
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* Label: [[Merciful Release]] / [[WEA]], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elektra_Records Elektra]
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* Catalogue#: MR047 basically, see table below
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* Format: various, see table below
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* Released: Autumn 1990
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<br/>
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'''Releases'''
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{|border=1; style="border:solid 1px #cccccc; border-collapse:collapse;"
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''Label'''&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''Catalogue#'''&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''Released'''&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''Format'''&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''Country'''&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''Notes'''&nbsp;&nbsp;
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release / WEA&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR047 / 9031-72662-7&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;1 October 1990&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7"
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;UK
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;some copies have reversed labels, wrongly large centre holes&nbsp;&nbsp;<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;or mispressed covers (in dull blue-ish colour)
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release / WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR047T / 9031-72692-0&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1990
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;12"
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;UK
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Side A - extended version of [[More (song)|More]]
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release / WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MR047C / 09031-72662-44
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1990
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Cassette
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;UK
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;2-track cassette single
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release / WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MD047CD / 9031-72693-2
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1990
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;CD
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;UK
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|
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Merciful Release /WEA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;MD047CDX / 9031-72694-2 &nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1990
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;CD, Special Edition&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;UK
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;12" triple gatefold cover with picture disc, <br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;allegedly a limited edition of 5000&nbsp;&nbsp;
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Elektra
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;9 66595-2
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1990
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Maxi-CD
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;USA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;available as maxi-cd pack and, allegedly, <br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;also in a gatefold cardboard cover&nbsp;&nbsp;
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Elektra
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;4-64923
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1990
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;Cassette
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;USA
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;2-track cassette single
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|-
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|}
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==Track Lists==
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{|
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|
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| '''7" single'''
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|
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| '''12" single'''
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|
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| '''CD-single'''
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|
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| '''Cassette'''
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|
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''1''' &nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[More (song)|More]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;4:41&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[More (song)|More (Extended)]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;8:30&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[More (song)|More]]&nbsp;&nbsp;'''***'''
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;4:37&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[More (song)|More]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;4:41&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''2''' &nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[You Could Be The One (song)|You Could Be The One]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;3:59&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[You Could Be The One (song)|You Could Be The One]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;3:59&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[More (song)|More (Extended)]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;8:30&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[You Could Be The One (song)|You Could Be The One]]&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;3:59&nbsp;&nbsp;
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|-
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;'''3''' &nbsp;&nbsp;
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| [[You Could Be The One (song)|You Could Be The One]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;&nbsp;3:59&nbsp;&nbsp;
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|-
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|}
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[[File:1990 More on Monday Wembley Announcement.jpg|thumb|290px|Announcement for the release of ''More'' single on Monday, 1 October 1990. The second gig at the Wembley Arena on 26 Nov 1990, did also take place on a Monday.]]<br/>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;'''*** Note:''' The duration of [[More (song)|More]] on the Elektra CD-single here differs and is 4:44 min.<br/>
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<br/>
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<br/>
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'''Further Remarks'''
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* Highest entry on German charts: no 14; number of weeks on German charts: 19 weeks.<br/>Highest entry on UK charts: no 14, on Irish charts: no. 10 and on US charts: no. 1
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* Several promotional editions do exist as well, for some information on these, please look under [[Promos]]
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* A few mispressings of the 7" have occured. <br/>- Some vinyls have a large centre hole, cutting off the info on the labels and<br/>- some covers got misprinted in a blueish tone. <br/>For both of which please see the pictures down below...
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'''Band Line up at the time'''
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* [[Andrew Eldritch]] - Vocals
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* [[Andreas Bruhn]] - Guitar
  
==Line up==
 
* [[Tony James]] - Bass
 
 
* [[Tim Bricheno]] - Guitar
 
* [[Tim Bricheno]] - Guitar
* [[Andreas Bruhn]] - Guitar
 
* [[Andrew Eldritch]] - Vocals
 
* [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums
 
  
{{stub}}
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* [[Tony James]] - Bass
  
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* [[Doktor Avalanche]] - drums
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<br/>
  
Highest entry on German charts: no 14<br>
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== Additional Pictures ==
Number of weeks on German chart: 19 weeks<br>
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Please click into pictures for larger views...<br/>
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{|
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| [[File:More 7 Label Side A.jpg|thumb|230px|''More'' - 7" label (side A)]]
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| [[File:More 7 Label Side B.jpg|thumb|230px|''More'' - 7" label (side B)]]
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| [[File:More 7 with large centre hole.jpg|thumb|230px|''More'' - 7" with large centre hole]]
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| [[File:More 7 Misprinted Cover.jpg|thumb|230px|''More'' - 7" cover (misprinted)]]
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|-
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| [[File:More 12 Cover Front.jpg|thumb|230px|''More'' - 12" cover (front)]]
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| [[File:More 12 Cover Back.jpg|thumb|230px|''More'' - 12" cover (back)]]
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| [[File:More 12 Label A.jpg|thumb|225px|''More'' - 12" label (side A)]]
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| [[File:More 12 Label B.jpg|thumb|225px|''More'' - 12" label (side B)]]
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|-
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|}
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{|
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| [[File:More CD.jpg|thumb|245px|''More'' - Merciful Release / WEA CD]]
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| [[File:More CD Back.jpg|thumb|240px|''More'' - Merciful Release/WEA CD (back)]]
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| [[File:More CD in tray.jpg|thumb|445px|''More'' - Merciful Release/WEA CD (disc in tray)]]
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|-
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|}
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{|
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| [[File:More CD disc.jpg|thumb|220px|''More'' - Merciful Release / WEA CD (disc)]]
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| [[File:More Elektra CD disc.jpg|thumb|220px|''More'' - Elektra CD Maxi-single (disc)]]
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| [[File:More Elektra CD Front.jpg|thumb|245px|''More'' - Elektra CD Maxi-single (front)]]
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| [[File:More Elektra CD Inlay.jpg|thumb|250px|''More'' - Electra CD Maxi-single (inner cover)]]
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|-
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|}
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{|
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|[[File:More Elektra CD Back.jpg|thumb|300px|''More'' - Elektra CD Maxi-single (back)]]
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|[[File:More Cassette full view.jpg|thumb|330px|''More'' - WEA Cassette Single (full view)]]
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|[[File:More WEA Cassette Single.jpg|thumb|335px|''More''- WEA Cassette Single]]
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|-
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|}
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{|
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|[[File:More ELEKTRA Cassette.jpg|thumb|155px|''More'' - ELEKTRA Cassette]]
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|[[File:More CD Special Edition 12 Inch Cover Front.jpg|thumb|240px|''More'' - Special 12" CD cover (front)]]
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|[[File:More Special 12 Inch With Disc .jpg|thumb|275px|''More'' - Special 12" CD Edition (Disc on Cover)]]
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|[[File:More CD Special Edition Half Unfolded Kopie.jpg|thumb|240px|''More'' - Special Edition 12" Cover]]
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|-
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|}
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{|
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|[[File:More Special Edition Disc On Cover.jpg|thumb|330px|''More'' - Special Edition (view of disc on cover)]]
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|[[File:More Special Cover Unfolded.jpg|thumb|330px|''More'' - Special 12" CD Edition Cover (half unfolded)]]
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|[[File:More CD Special Edition Disk in Tray.jpg|thumb|280px|''More'' - Special 12" CD Edition (disc in tray - detail)]]
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|-
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|}
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{|
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|[[File:More CD Special Edition Unfolded.jpg|730px|thumb|''More'' - Special 12" CD Edition Cover (fully unfolded)]]|
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|[[File:More CD Gatefold Special Edition Back.jpg|thumb|250px|''More'' - Special 12" CD cover (back)]]
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|-
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|}
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[[Category: Official Releases]]

Latest revision as of 22:06, 21 October 2012

More - 7" single cover (front)
More - 7" single cover (back)


The first single release from The Sisters of Mercy's

third album Vision Thing.

The title song More was co-produced and co-written

by Jim Steinman who had worked with The Sisters

before in connection with their tracks This Corrosion

and Dominion/Mother Russia for the former album

Floodland.

The single peaked at number 1 on the Billboard

Modern Rock Tracks Chart for five weeks, counting

from 15 December 1990. Like in Germany, More

reached position 14 in the UK Single Charts,

and position 10 in Ireland.


Release Notes

  • Label: Merciful Release / WEA, Elektra
  • Catalogue#: MR047 basically, see table below
  • Format: various, see table below
  • Released: Autumn 1990


Releases

  Label     Catalogue#     Released     Format     Country     Notes  
  Merciful Release / WEA     MR047 / 9031-72662-7     1 October 1990       7"   UK   some copies have reversed labels, wrongly large centre holes  
  or mispressed covers (in dull blue-ish colour)
  Merciful Release / WEA   MR047T / 9031-72692-0           1990   12"   UK   Side A - extended version of More
  Merciful Release / WEA   MR047C / 09031-72662-44         1990   Cassette   UK   2-track cassette single
  Merciful Release / WEA   MD047CD / 9031-72693-2         1990   CD   UK
  Merciful Release /WEA   MD047CDX / 9031-72694-2            1990   CD, Special Edition     UK   12" triple gatefold cover with picture disc,
  allegedly a limited edition of 5000  
  Elektra   9 66595-2         1990   Maxi-CD   USA   available as maxi-cd pack and, allegedly,
  also in a gatefold cardboard cover  
  Elektra   4-64923         1990   Cassette   USA   2-track cassette single


Track Lists

7" single 12" single CD-single Cassette
  1    More     4:41           More (Extended)     8:30           More  ***   4:37           More     4:41      
  2    You Could Be The One     3:59   You Could Be The One     3:59   More (Extended)     8:30   You Could Be The One     3:59  
  3    You Could Be The One       3:59  
Announcement for the release of More single on Monday, 1 October 1990. The second gig at the Wembley Arena on 26 Nov 1990, did also take place on a Monday.

  *** Note: The duration of More on the Elektra CD-single here differs and is 4:44 min.



Further Remarks

  • Highest entry on German charts: no 14; number of weeks on German charts: 19 weeks.
    Highest entry on UK charts: no 14, on Irish charts: no. 10 and on US charts: no. 1
  • Several promotional editions do exist as well, for some information on these, please look under Promos
  • A few mispressings of the 7" have occured.
    - Some vinyls have a large centre hole, cutting off the info on the labels and
    - some covers got misprinted in a blueish tone.
    For both of which please see the pictures down below...



Band Line up at the time


Additional Pictures

Please click into pictures for larger views...

More - 7" label (side A)
More - 7" label (side B)
More - 7" with large centre hole
More - 7" cover (misprinted)
More - 12" cover (front)
More - 12" cover (back)
More - 12" label (side A)
More - 12" label (side B)
More - Merciful Release / WEA CD
More - Merciful Release/WEA CD (back)
More - Merciful Release/WEA CD (disc in tray)
More - Merciful Release / WEA CD (disc)
More - Elektra CD Maxi-single (disc)
More - Elektra CD Maxi-single (front)
More - Electra CD Maxi-single (inner cover)
More - Elektra CD Maxi-single (back)
More - WEA Cassette Single (full view)
More- WEA Cassette Single
More - ELEKTRA Cassette
More - Special 12" CD cover (front)
More - Special 12" CD Edition (Disc on Cover)
More - Special Edition 12" Cover
More - Special Edition (view of disc on cover)
More - Special 12" CD Edition Cover (half unfolded)
More - Special 12" CD Edition (disc in tray - detail)
More - Special 12" CD Edition Cover (fully unfolded)
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More - Special 12" CD cover (back)