Quirks (song)

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"Quirks"
Single by Ultravox!
from the album Ha!-Ha!-Ha!
A-side "Quirks"
B-side "Modern Love" (Live)
Released 14 October 1977
Format 7" single
Recorded 1977
Genre Post-punk, new wave, glam rock, power pop
Label Island
Writer(s) John Foxx
Producer(s) Ultravox!
Ultravox! singles chronology

"ROckWrok"
(1977)
"Quirks"
(1977)
"Frozen Ones"
(1977)

"Quirks" is the fourth single of New Wave band Ultravox!. It was released by Island Records in 1977, and came along the initial copies of the second album Ha!-Ha!-Ha!,[1] being a limited edition.

The song "Quirks" (Side A), was a power pop oriented song in the style of the 'Ha!-Ha!-Ha!' album.

The b-side, "Modern Love", was a live song played many times during 1976 and the first part of 1977, during the Ultravox! album tour. It was a power pop and more glam oriented song. It was demoed in the studio, according to drummer Warren Cann.[2]

Track list

  • A1: Quirks
  • B1: Modern Love (Live)

References

  1. metamatic.com - Compillations/Miscellaneous: Quirks/Modern Love
  2. I have a cassette dated 19/2/77 from that session in the studio, the songs are; Life At Rainbow's End/Came Back Here To Meet You/Wide Boys/Satday Night/Lonely Hunter/Modern Love/ Dangerous Rhythm/Slipaway/TV Orphans/The Riff/The Wild, The Beautiful & The Damned.
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