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Produced by Mike Hedges, also You Stole the Sun From My Heart (Manic Street Preachers), Peace on Earth (U2) and The Everlasting (Manic Street Preachers)
Released on Situation Two, also Taillights Fade (Buffalo Tom), Blue Water (Electrostatic) (Fields of the Nephilim) and Q Quarters
Written by Billy MacKenzie, also The Rhythm Divine (Yello), Moon on Ice (Yello) and Pain in Any Language (Apollo 440)
Part of Fourth Drawer Down, also Q Quarters, An Even Whiter Car and Kitchen Person
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Mike Hedges produced 116 songs on fono
Mike Hedges’s most frequent co-producer is Siouxsie and the Banshees (18 songs together)
The Associates’s most frequent co-producer is Mike Hedges (4 songs together)
Credits
All 6 credits
- Written by
- Alan Rankine and Billy MacKenzie
- Produced by
- Mike Hedges and The Associates
- Part of
- Fourth Drawer Down
- Released on
- Situation Two
- Written by
- Alan Rankine and Billy MacKenzie
- Produced by
- Mike Hedges and The Associates
- Part of
- Fourth Drawer Down
- Released on
- Situation Two
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Mike Hedges
Same writer: Billy MacKenzie
Same writer: Alan Rankine
Same label: Situation Two
Same release: Fourth Drawer Down
Same producer: Mike Hedges
Same writer: Billy MacKenzie
Same label: Situation Two
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Message Oblique Speech was produced by Mike Hedges
Message Oblique Speech was produced by Mike Hedges
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Message Oblique Speech was produced by The Associates
Message Oblique Speech was produced by The Associates
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Message Oblique Speech was written by Alan Rankine
Message Oblique Speech was written by Alan Rankine
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Message Oblique Speech was written by Billy MacKenzie
Message Oblique Speech was written by Billy MacKenzie
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Message Oblique Speech is part of the release Fourth Drawer Down
Message Oblique Speech is part of the release Fourth Drawer Down
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Situation Two is the label of the song Message Oblique Speech
Situation Two is the label of the song Message Oblique Speech
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz Message Oblique Speech was released on 1981-10
Message Oblique Speech was released on 1981-10
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026