Bury Me Deep in Love

Bury Me Deep In Love is a single released by The Triffids from their album Calenture. It was released in October, 1987 and reached No. 48 on the Australian Singles Charts.^[1] The single was produced by Gil Norton (Pixies, Echo & the Bunnymen, Foo Fighters) and written by David McComb. The B-side "Baby Can I Walk You Home" and "Region Unknown" were produced by Victor Van Vugt and the Triffids. The single was released as 7", 12" & CD single versions.

The single was re-issued in the United Kingdom, in August, 1989 (again as a 7", 12" & CD version), with new B-sides to tie in with the broadcast in the UK of the episode of Neighbours mentioned below. The new tracks were cover versions of "Rent" by Pet Shop Boys and "Into the Groove" by Madonna.

"Bury Me Deep in Love" was also covered by Kylie Minogue, in a duet with Jimmy Little on the 2001 album Corroboration. It was also used in the Australian TV soap Neighbours for the wedding of Harold and Madge and the Australian drama series Packed To The Rafters for the wedding of Ben and Mel.

Track listing

Original release

1. "Bury Me Deep in Love" (7", 12", CD)
2. "Baby Can I Walk You Home" (7", 12", CD)
3. "Region Unknown" (12", CD)
4. "Vagabond Holes" (CD)

1989 UK re-issue

1. "Bury Me Deep in Love" (7", 12", CD) – 4:02
2. "Rent" (7", 12", CD) – 2:43
3. "Into the Groove" (12", CD) – 4:25

Personnel

• David McComb – vocals, guitar
• Alsy MacDonald – drums, vocals
• Robert McComb – guitar, vocals, violin
• Martyn P. Casey – bass
• Jill Birt – keyboards
• Graham Lee – guitar
• Adam Peters – keyboards

References

1. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.  NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.

External links

• Discogs release