“Modern Dance” by Various Artists - album review
| features in: (B-list) Album Chart of 1981 ● (B-list) Album Chart of the 1980s |
December '81 release on K-Tel, themed towards the electronically inclined new wave singles from '79 to '81, mostly within the last 12 months. Reached #6 in the UK album charts early in the new year.
The Jukebox Rebel
06–Feb–2010
| Tracklist |
| A1 | [03:47]  Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Joan Of Arc (Andy McCluskey) New Wave |
| A2 | [04:52]  Japan - Quiet Life (David Sylvian) New Wave |
| A3 | [03:35]  The Human League - Love Action (I Believe In Love) (Ian Burden, Phil Oakey) New Wave |
| A4 | [03:10]  Heaven 17 - Penthouse And Pavement (Glenn Gregory, Ian Craig Marsh, Martyn Ware) New Wave |
| A5 | [03:45]  Depeche Mode - New Life (Vince Clarke) Electronica |
| A6 | [02:59]  Simple Minds - Sweat In Bullet (Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Brian McGee, Mick MacNeil) New Wave |
| A7 | [03:35]  John Foxx - Europe After The Rain (Dennis Leigh) New Wave |
| A8 | [04:13]  The Cure - Charlotte Sometimes (Robert Smith, Lol Tolhurst, Simon Gallup) Post-Punk |
| A9 | [04:53]  Gary Numan - She’s Got Claws (Gary Webb) New Wave |
| B1 | [03:45]  Visage - Fade To Grey (Billy Currie, Midge Ure, Chris Payne) New Wave |
| B2 | [02:22]  Landscape - Einstein A Go-Go (Christopher Heaton, Richard James Burgess, Andy Pask, Peter Thoms, John Walters) New Wave |
| B3 | [03:47]  Fashion - Move On (Dee Harris) New Wave |
| B4 | [03:38]  Japan - Visions Of China (David Sylvian, Steve Jansen) New Wave |
| B5 | [03:23]  The News - A World Without Love (The News) Pop |
| B6 | [03:51]  Simple Minds - Love Song (Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, Brian McGee, Mick MacNeil) New Wave |
| B7 | [03:37]  Heaven 17 - Play To Win (Glenn Gregory, Ian Craig Marsh, Martyn Ware) New Wave |
| B8 | [03:31] Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Enola Gay (Andy McCluskey) New Wave |
| B9 | [03:53] The Human League - Open Your Heart (John Callis, Phil Oakey) New Wave |
