Songs of Faith and Devotion

**Songs of Faith and Devotion** is the title of the eighth studio album by British band Depeche Mode. It would also be the group's last album with band member Alan Wilder.

The album entered the UK album charts at no.1 on 28 March 1993 (replacing Hot Chocolate's *Greatest Hits*) remaining for just one week, being replaced by Suede's debut album.

See also ***Songs of Faith and Devotion Live.***

## Tracklisting

CD MUTE STUMM 106

1. I Feel You
2. Walking in My Shoes
3. Condemnation
4. Mercy In You
5. Judas
6. In Your Room
7. Get Right With Me
8. Rush
9. One Caress
10. Higher Love

All songs written by Martin L. Gore. Produced by Depeche Mode & Flood.

### Re-issues

A remastered edition of *Songs of Faith and Devotion* was issued in September 2006. A speical SACD/DVD edition followed shortly after, including A Short Film - Depeche Mode : 1991-94 (We Were Going To Live Together, Record Together And It Was Going To Be Wonderful), plus a 5.1 mix of the original album and selected additional tracks. (see Discogs)

The 2006 remaster was re-issued again in 2013 under Sony records. A 180g 12" vinyl edition was released in 2016.

## Singles

rel. 15 February 1993, UK chart peak 08
* 7in & cassette b/w One Caress
* CDS/12" tracks: One Caress / I Feel You (Throb mix) / (seven inch mix) / (Babylon mix) / (Life's Too Short mix) / (Swamp mix) / (Renegade Soundwave Afghan Surgery mix) / (Helmet at the Helm mix)

Walking in My Shoes (BONG 22)
rel. 26 April 1993, UK chart peak 14
* cassette b/w My Joy
* CDS/12" tracks: Walking in My Shoes (seven inch mix) / Grungy Gonads mix) / My Joy (seven inch mix) / My Joy (Slow Slide mix) / Walking in My Shoes (extended twelve inch mix) / (Random Carpet mix) / (Anandamidic mix) / (Ambient Whale mix)
rel. 13 September 1993, UK chart peak 09
* Cassette: Condemnation (Paris mix) b/w Death's Door (Jazz Mix)
* CDS/12" tracks: Condemnation (Paris mix) / Death's Door (Jazz Mix) / Rush (Spiritual Guidance Mix) / Rush (Amylnitrate Mix – Instrumental) / Rush (Wild Planet Mix – Vocal)
* 12" L12Bong23 & CDS LCDBong23: Condemnation (Live) / Personal Jesus (Live) / Enjoy the Silence (Live) / Halo (Live) - all live tracks recorded in Milan, Italy.
rel. 10 January 1994
* cassette: In Your Room (Zephyr Mix) / Higher Love (Adrenaline Mix)
* CDS1: In Your Room (Zephyr Mix) / In Your Room (Extended Zephyr Mix) / Never Let Me Down Again / Death's Door (tracks 3 and 4 recorded live in Liévin)
* CDS2: In Your Room / Policy of Truth / World in My Eyes / Fly On the Windscreen (all live 29.7.1993 in Lievin, France)
* CDS3: In Your Room (The Jeep Rock Mix) / In Your Room (Apex Mix) / Higher Love (Adrenaline Mix)
* 12" 1: In Your Room (Zephyr Mix) / In Your Room (Apex Mix) / In Your Room (The Jeep Rock Mix) / Higher Love (Adrenaline Mix) / In Your Room (Extended Zephyr Mix)
* 12" 2: In Your Room / Policy of Truth / World in My Eyes / Fly On the Windscreen / Never Let Me Down Again / Death's Door (all live 29.7.1993 in Lievin, France)

A 36-track compilation *Songs of Faith and Devotion - The 12" Singles* was released on vinyl on 30 October 2020 and as a digital bundle on streaming platforms 08 April 2022. [1]

## External links

* Wikipedia
* Discogs
* Spotify