Modus (Modus album)

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Modus
Studio album by Modus
Released 1979
Recorded February/March 1979
Genre Big beat, pop
Length 47:20
Label OPUS (#9116 0856)
Producer Ján Lauko
Modus chronology

Modus
(1979)		 Balíček snov
(1980)
Marika Gombitová chronology
Smoliari
(1979)		 Modus
(1979)		 Dievča do dažďa
(1979)
Miro Žbirka chronology
Smoliari
(1979)		 Modus
(1980)		 Balíček snov
(1980)
Singles from Modus
  1. "Malý veľký vlak"
    Released:
  2. "Domy na zbúranie" / "Vieš byť zlá"
    Released:
The back cover of the release

Modus is the debut album by Modus, released on OPUS in 1979.[1][2]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Featured artist(s) Length
1. "Modus"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajJanko Lehotský, Miro Žbirka and Marika Gombitová 2:47
2. "Vieš byť zlá"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMiro Žbirka 4:17
3. "Slávnosť kvetín"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMarika Gombitová 3:39
4. "Prázdny rám"  J.Lehotský/B.FilanJanko Lehotský 4:59
5. "Jedenásť poschodí"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMarika Gombitová 3:15
6. "Láska nám dvom všetko odpustí"  M.Žbirka/K.PeterajMiro Žbirka 3:34
7. "Malý veľký vlak"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMiro Žbirka 3:39
8. "Pripútaná"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMarika Gombitová 4:58
9. "Mám svoj vek"  M.Žbirka/K.PeterajMiro Žbirka 3:07
10. "Pieseň pre skrehnutých"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajJanko Lehotský 3:52
11. "Domy na zbúranie"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMarika Gombitová 5:27
12. "Sladký hlas"  J.Lehotský/B.FilanJanko Lehotský 3:46
Total length:
 47:20

Official releases

  • 1979: Modus, LP, MC, OPUS, #9116 0856
  • 1995: Modus, CD, re-release, Open Music #0017 2331
  • 2000: Modus: Komplet 2, 3 bonus tracks, CD, Bonton Music Slovakia, #9849 1722
  • 2008: Modus: Slovenské legendárne albumy II, CD, SME, #91 0023

Credits and personnel

  • Janko Lehotský - lead vocal, chorus, writer, keyboards
  • Marika Gombitová - lead vocal, chorus
  • Miro Žbirka - writer, lead vocal, chorus, electric and acoustic guitar
  • Ladislav Lučenič - bass, electric and acoustic guitar, chorus
  • Viliam Pobjecký - solo guitar
  • Kamil Peteraj - lyrics, notes
  • Boris Filan - lyrics
  • Tibor Borský - photography
  • Ján Lauko - producer
  • Juraj Filo - sound director
  • Štefan Danko - responsible editor

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time[3] 41

Export release

Modus
Studio album by Modus
Released 1980
Recorded 1979
Genre Big beat, pop
Length 47:20
Label OPUS (#9113 0974)
Producer Ján Lauko
Modus chronology

Modus
(1980)		 The Best Girls
(1985)
Singles from Modus
  1. "No More Reasons (Coming Home)"
    Released:
  2. "Lonely Night" / "In the Morning"
    Released:
Back cover of the export release

The export version of the album, also entitled Modus, was issued in 1980.[4]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Performer(s) Length
1. "Rock Is Not Dead"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajJanko Lehotský, Miro Žbirka and Marika Gombitová 2:47
2. "In the Morning"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMiro Žbirka 4:17
3. "My Train to Eden"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMarika Gombitová 3:39
4. "Denny"  J.Lehotský/B.FilanMiro Žbirka 4:59
5. "Take Me to the Moonlight"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMarika Gombitová 3:15
6. "I'm Leading You"  M.Žbirka/K.PeterajMiro Žbirka 3:34
7. "No More Reasons (Coming Home)"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMiro Žbirka 3:39
8. "You Went Away"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMarika Gombitová 4:58
9. "Roll It Up"  M.Žbirka/K.PeterajMiro Žbirka 3:07
10. "I'm Not Only Dreaming"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajJanko Lehotský 3:52
11. "Lonely Night"  J.Lehotský/K.PeterajMarika Gombitová 5:27
12. "Memory Band"  J.Lehotský/B.FilanJanko Lehotský 3:46
Total length:
 47:20

Official releases

  • 1980: Modus, LP, MC, OPUS, #9113 0974
  • 2008: Slnečný kalendár: 2CD Collectors Edition, bonus CD, OPUS, #91 2792

See also

References

General
Specific
  1. ↑ For Modus discography, see Lehotský 2008b, p. 60—62..
  2. ↑ For Marika Gombitová's discography, see Lehotský 2008a, pp. 54—56..
  3. ↑ "Exclusive List: The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums". Nový čas. Ringier Axel Springer Slovakia. cas.sk. Retrieved 2011-10-19.  (Slovak)
  4. ↑ Modus (1980). Modus — Export Release (Liner Notes) (Vinyl Album). Modus. Czechoslovakia: Bonton Music. (English)

External links

Modus
Studio albums
Export albums
  • Modus (1980)
  • The Best Girls (1985)
  • Everybody Plays (1985)
  • Friends (1987)
Compilations
  • Zrkadlo rokov (1987)
  • The Best of 1977-1988: Vol 1 (1995)
  • The Best of 1979-1988: Vol 2 (1998)
  • Úsmev (1998)
  • Gold (2005)
Singles
  • "Suzi" (1972)
  • "Cesta so psom" (1973)
  • "Formula 1" (1974)
  • "Veľký sen mora" (1977)
  • "Margaréta" (1977)
  • "Úsmev" (1977)
  • "Zažni" (1977)
  • "Stará láska" (1977)
  • "Letná láska" (1977)
  • "Známy tón" (1977)
  • "Dievčatá" (1978)
  • "Domy na zbúranie" (1980)
  • "Tajomstvo hier" (1980)
  • "Mágovo číslo" (1980)
  • "Spoluhráčka" (1981)
  • "Zrkadlo rokov" (1982)
  • "Záhradná kaviareň" (1983)
  • "Otec a syn" (1984)
  • "Domov kráča trieda" (1985)
  • "Kapely starnú" (1986)
  • "Plátené dievča" (1990)
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