Originally released 26 April 1993, “Walking In My Shoes” is the 28th single (the 22nd in the US) by Depeche Mode. It’s also the band’s first single to not see a commercial 7-inch release issued in the UK.
12-inch – UK
Mute – 12 BONG 22 (released 26 April 1993, standard inner sleeve)
- A1 Walking In My Shoes (Grungy Gonads Mix) 6:24
- A2 Walking In My Shoes (7-inch Mix) 4:59
- B1 My Joy (7-inch Mix) 3:57
- B2 My Joy (Slow Slide Mix) 5:11
12-inch limited edition – UK
Mute – L12 BONG 22 (released 26 April 1993, gatefold sleeve)
- A1 Walking In My Shoes (Extended 12-inch Mix) 6:54
- A2 Walking In My Shoes (Random Carpet Mix) 6:35
- B1 Walking In My Shoes (Anandamidic Mix) 6:11
- B2 Walking In My Shoes (Ambient Whale Mix) 4:54
7-inch promo – UK
Mute – BONG 22 (released in April 1993)
- A1 Walking In My Shoes 4:59
- B1 My Joy 3:57
12-inch promo – UK
Mute – P12 BONG 22 (released in March or April 1993)
- A1 Walking In My Shoes (Grungy Gonads Mix) 6:24
- A2 Walking In My Shoes (7-inch Mix) 4:59
- B1 My Joy (Seven Inch Mix) 3:57
- B2 My Joy (Slow Slide Mix) 5:11
CD – UK
Mute – CD BONG 22 (released 26 April 1993)
- Walking In My Shoes (7-inch Mix) 5:00
- Walking In My Shoes (Grungy Gonads Mix) 6:24
- My Joy (7-inch Mix) 3:58
- My Joy (Slow Slide Mix) 5:11
CD limited edition – UK
Mute – LCD BONG 22 (released 26 April 1993)
- Walking In My Shoes (Extended 12-inch Mix) 6:54
- Walking In My Shoes (Random Carpet Mix) 6:36
- Walking In My Shoes (Anandamidic Mix) 6:12
- Walking In My Shoes (Ambient Whale Mix) 4:54
7-inch – US
Mute – Sire – 7-18506 (released 27 April 1993)
- A1 Walking In My Shoes 4:59
- B1 My Joy 3:57
12-inch – US
Mute – Sire – 0-40852 (released 4 May 1993, promo copies issued with gold stamped “For Promotion Only” on back cover also exists, standard inner sleeve)
- A1 Walking In My Shoes (Extended 12-inch Mix) 6:53
- A2 Walking In My Shoes (Random Carpet Mix Edit) 6:10
- A3 Walking In My Shoes (Grungy Gonads Mix) 6:24
- B1 Walking In My Shoes (Anandamidic Mix) 6:11
- B2 Walking In My Shoes (Ambient Whale Mix) 4:54
- B3 My Joy (Slow Slide Mix) 5:12
CD – US
Mute – Sire – 2-18506 (released 27 April 1993)
- Walking In My Shoes 4:59
- My Joy 3:57
CD – US
Mute – Sire – 40852-2 (released 4 May 1993)
- Walking In My Shoes (7-inch Mix) 4:59
- Walking In My Shoes (Grungy Gonads Mix) 6:24
- Walking In My Shoes (Random Carpet Mix Edit) 6:10
- My Joy (Slow Slide Mix) 5:12
- Walking In My Shoes (Extended 12-inch Mix) 6:53
- Walking In My Shoes (Anandamidic Mix) 6:11
- My Joy (7-inch Mix) 3:58
- Walking In My Shoes (Ambient Whale Mix) 4:54
CD promo – US
Sire – PRO-CD-6178 (released in 1993)
- Walking In My Shoes (Album Edit) 4:31
- Walking In My Shoes (Single Edit) 4:31
(Note: Track durations are incorrect and insert says 1990 even though the release is from 1993.)
CD – Japan
Mute – ALCB-772 (released 1 May 1993)
- Walking In My Shoes (7-inch Mix) 5:00
- Walking In My Shoes (Grungy Gonads Mix) 6:24
- My Joy (7-inch Mix) 3:58
- My Joy (Slow Slide Mix) 5:11
7-inch – Germany
Mute – BONG 22. – Intercord Ton int – 111.912 (released 13 September 1993)
- A1 Walking In My Shoes 4:59
- B1 My Joy 3:57
CD – Europe / US
Mute – CD BONG 22X / Mute – Reprise – R2 78893D (released 29 March 2004 / 30 March, as part of the Singles Box 5 and separately)
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Walking In My Shoes (7-inch Mix) 4:59 / 4:59
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My Joy (7-inch Mix) 3:57 / 3:57
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Walking In My Shoes (Grungy Gonads Mix) 6:22 / 6:24
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My Joy (Slow Slide Mix) 5:11 / 5:11
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Walking In My Shoes (Extended 12-inch Mix) 6:52 / 6:54
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Walking In My Shoes (Random Carpet Mix) 6:35 / 6:35
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Walking In My Shoes (Anandamidic Mix) 6:11 / 6:11
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Walking In My Shoes (Ambient Whale Mix) 4:56 / 4:54
Note: “Walking In My Shoes” was also released on cassette.
Music video – Worldwide
Mute – no catalogue number (directed by Anton Corbijn, released in April 1993)
- Walking In My Shoes (7-inch Mix) 5:17
Depeche Mode – Walking In My Shoes
- written by Martin Gore
- produced by Flood (Mark Ellis) and Depeche Mode
- highest chart position 14 (UK) 69 (US)
- the second single from the album Songs Of Faith And Devotion, also appears on the compilations The Singles 86>98 and The Best Of Volume 1, plus the box set Songs Of Faith And Devotion | The 12″ Singles
- 1993 Depeche Mode was Andrew Fletcher, David Gahan, Martin Gore, and Alan Wilder