Come Live with Me (Heaven 17 song)

"Come Live With Me"
Single by Heaven 17
from the album The Luxury Gap
B-side Let's All Make a Bomb (New Version)
Released 1983
Format 7" single, 12" single
Genre Synth-pop
Length 3:35
Label Virgin Records
Writer(s) Glenn Gregory, Ian Craig Marsh, Martyn Ware
Producer British Electric Foundation, Greg Walsh
Heaven 17 singles chronology
"We Live So Fast"
(1983)		 "Come Live With Me"
(1983)		 "Crushed by the Wheels of Industry"
(1983)

"Come Live With Me" is a single from synthpop trio Heaven 17 which appeared on the album The Luxury Gap.[1] It was written by all three members. The single was released in mid-1983 and peaked at #5 in the UK, spending 11 weeks on the chart.[2] This would be the band's last top 10 hit in the UK singles chart until 1992 which saw the release of "Temptation (Brothers In Rhythm Remix)".[3]

The track peaked at #2 on the Readers charts for Number One magazine. Record Mirror's list for Top 12" singles featured the single at number #9.[4]

Contents

Formats

7" Single
  1. "Come Live With Me" - 3:35
  2. "Let's All Make a Bomb (New Version)" - 5:05
12" Single
  1. "Come Live With Me (Extended version)" - 4:25
  2. "Let's All Make a Bomb (New version)" - 5:09
  3. "Song With No Name (New version)" - 4:14

Chart performance

Chart (1983) Peak
position		 Total
weeks
Irish Singles Chart[5] 7 8
UK Singles Chart[6] 5 11

Personnel

References

  1. ^ http://www.discogs.com/Heaven-17-The-Luxury-Gap/master/56820
  2. ^ http://www.chartstats.com/release.php?release=10563
  3. ^ http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=3426
  4. ^ http://www.heaven17.de/
  5. ^ http://www.irishcharts.ie/
  6. ^ http://www.chartstats.com/
Heaven 17
Former members
Albums
Compilation
and live albums
Endless · Higher and Higher · The Remix Collection · Executive Summary · Retox/ Detox · How Live Is · Live at Scala, London · Sight & Sound: Greatest Hits
Singles
(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang · I'm Your Money · Play To Win · Penthouse and Pavement · At The Height of The Fighting (He La Hu) · Let Me Go · Temptation · Who'll Stop The Rain · We Live So Fast · Come Live With Me · Crushed by the Wheels of Industry · Sunset Now · This Is Mine · ...(And That's No Lie) · The Foolish Thing To Do · Contenders · Trouble · The Ballad of Go Go Brown · Train of Love In Motion · Designing Heaven · We Blame Love · Hands Up To Heaven [Exclusive DJ Mixes] · I'm Gonna Make You Fall In Love With Me [Exclusive DJ Mixes]
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