Brides of Frankenstein

1988 single by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

"Brides of Frankenstein"

Single by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Released

1988

Genre

House

Length

7:14

Label

A&M / Virgin

Songwriter(s)

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Producer(s)

Mike "Hitman" Wilson, Steve "Silk" Hurley

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark singles chronology

"Dreaming"
(1988)

"Brides of Frankenstein"
(1988)

"Sailing on the Seven Seas"
(1991)

Audio video

"Brides Of Frankenstein (US Release Megamix)" on YouTube

"Brides of Frankenstein" is a medley of excerpts from various Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) songs mixed with dance rhythms by Mike "Hitman" Wilson and Steve "Silk" Hurley.

It was released as a 12-inch single in 1988 in the United States and Canada. In 1991, both tracks were released as B-sides of the "Call My Name" CD single.

Track listing

All songs written by OMD.

12" single: A&M SP-12285 (US) / Virgin VSX 1461 (Canada)

A-side

"Brides of Frankenstein" (Mix) – 7:14

B-side

"Brides of Frankenstein" (Dub) – 6:18

Songs used in the mix

"Locomotion"
"Messages"
"Secret"
"So in Love"
"If You Leave"
"We Love You"

Charts

Chart (1989)	Peak position
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)^[1]	7
US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)^[2]	16

References

^ "Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Archived from the original on 27 April 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
^ "Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Archived from the original on 24 September 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2020.