Master and Servant

"Master and Servant"
"Master and Servant"
Single by Depeche Mode
from the album Some Great Reward
B-side	"(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me"
Released	20 August 1984
Recorded	May 1984
Studio	Music Works (Highbury, London); Hansa Mischraum (Berlin);
Genre	Synth-pop; industrial;
Length	3:46 (7″/single version); 3:27 (radio edit); 9:38 (12″ version); 4:12 (album version);
Label	Mute
Songwriter(s)	Martin L. Gore
Producer(s)	Daniel Miller; Depeche Mode; Gareth Jones;
Depeche Mode singles chronology
Music video
	"Master and Servant" on YouTube

"Master and Servant" is a 1984 song by British band Depeche Mode and is the second single from their fourth studio album Some Great Reward. It went to number 9 in the United Kingdom, number 87 in the United States, number 8 in Switzerland, number 6 in Ireland and Belgium, number 4 in Denmark, number 7 in Sweden and number 13 in the Netherlands.

Track listings

All tracks written by Martin L. Gore.

7-inch single

A. "Master and Servant" – 3:46

B. "(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me" – 4:12

US 7-inch single

A. "Master and Servant" (edit) – 3:27

B. "(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me" – 4:12

12-inch single

A. "Master and Servant" (Slavery Whip Mix/12" Version) – 9:38

B1. "(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me" (Release Mix) – 8:49

B2. "Master and Servant" (Voxless) – 4:00

UK and German limited-edition 12-inch single

A. "Master and Servant" (An ON-USound Science Fiction Dance Hall Classic) – 4:34

B1. "Are People People?" – 4:29

B2. "(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me" (7″ Mix) – 4:12

Track 1 was re-released on the 2- and 3-disc CD versions of Remixes 81–04, while track 2 only appears on the 3-disc version.

US 12-inch single

A. "Master and Servant" (US Black & Blue Version) – 8:02 (edited by Joseph Watt)

B1. "(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me" (12" Mix) – 7:59 (edited by Joseph Watt)

B2. "Are People People?" – 4:29

CD single (1990)

"Master and Servant" (Slavery Whip Mix) – 9:38
"(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me" (Release Mix) – 8:49
"Master and Servant" (Voxless) – 4:00
"Master and Servant" (7" Version) – 3:46

CD single (1991)

"Master and Servant" – 3:46
"(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me" – 4:12
"Master and Servant" (Slavery Whip Mix) – 9:38
"(Set Me Free) Remotivate Me" (Release Mix) – 8:49
"Master and Servant" (Voxless) – 4:00

Released as part of the 2 (Singles 7–12) box set.

References

↑ Hawking, Tom (12 April 2012). "10 of Music's Most Delightfully Dark Pop Songs". Flavorwire. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
↑ Norton, Justin M. (7 November 2012). "The 10 Best Depeche Mode Songs". Stereogum. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
↑ Raggett, Ned. "Depeche Mode – Master and Servant". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

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[1] Hawking, Tom (12 April 2012). "10 of Music's Most Delightfully Dark Pop Songs". Flavorwire. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

[2] Norton, Justin M. (7 November 2012). "The 10 Best Depeche Mode Songs". Stereogum. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2014.

[3] Raggett, Ned. "Depeche Mode – Master and Servant". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 June 2013.

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