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Bauhaus

Bela Lugosi’s Dead

1979 · via Bauhaus

Bauhaus’ 1979 recording of “Bela Lugosi’s Dead” is the earliest release on file. Daniel Ash, David J, Kevin Haskins and Peter Murphy of Bauhaus are credited as its writers. Also recorded by Godhead (released 2003), XIII. století (released 2000) and Trent Reznor, Peter Murphy & TV on the Radio (released 2006), among 88 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Every one of the four Bauhaus members has a name on that song, and it still had enough left in it for Dead Cross to take it on in 2017. Play the Bauhaus cut first, then hear what a later band did with it.

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Credited writers: Daniel Ash, David J, Kevin Haskins and Peter Murphy.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1979.

Other recordings on file · first release year

88 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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