Depeche Mode – Some Great Videos 81>85

Released 26 October 1998, “Some Great Videos 81>85” is the eight home video by Depeche Mode. It’s a redesigned and reissued version of “Some Great Videos” with the same 10 videos as the original UK VHS from 1985. Only the cover artwork and footage between the music videos is different. The release of “Some Great Videos 81>85” coincided with that of the remastered and reissued compilation album “The Singles 81>85”.


VHS (PAL) – UK
Mute Film – MF34 (released 26 October 1998)

Depeche Mode – Some Great Videos 81>85

  1. Some Great Videos 81>85 45:20

VCD – Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore
Mute Film – MFD 34 (released in 1998)

Depeche Mode – Some Great Videos 81>85

  1. Just Can’t Get Enough 3:41 vc (1981)
  2. Everything Counts 4:01 (1983)
  3. Love, In Itself 4:02 (1983)
  4. People Are People (Different Mix) 7:16 (1984)
  5. Master And Servant 3:51 (1984)
  6. Blasphemous Rumours 5:08 (1984)
  7. Somebody 4:24 (1984)
  8. Shake The Disease 4:50 (1985) pc
  9. It’s Called A Heart 3:50 (1985) pc
  10. Photographic (from The World We Live In And Live In Hamburg) 4:13 vc (1981)

Depeche Mode – Some Great Videos 81>85

  • all tracks written by Martin Gore, except vc by Vince Clarke
  • all videos directed by Clive Richardson, except pc by Peter Care
  • highest chart position 6 (UK)
  • 1998 Depeche Mode was Andrew Fletcher, David Gahan, and Martin Gore (Vince Clarke was in the band from 1980 to 1981, Alan Wilder from 1982 to 1995)