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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Enola Gay

1980 · via Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark’s 1980 recording of “Enola Gay” is the earliest release on file. Andy McCluskey of Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark is credited as its writer. Also recorded by Ed Starink (released 1989), The Hillbilly Moon Explosion (released 2011) and The Faint (released 2001), among 85 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Martin L. Gore cut his own take on McCluskey's song, so it reached the other side of the counter in a new voice. Play his right after OMD's and listen for what he keeps and what he lets go.

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Credited writer: Andy McCluskey.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1980.

Other recordings on file · first release year

85 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Andy McCluskey wrote "Enola Gay" for Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. Which of these artists later put his own recording of it on the books?Martin L. Gore
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