Sometimes

Name: Sometimes
Duration: 3 min 39 s

~ Recording by Erasure

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#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.1	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Sometimes	Erasure	Single	GB1986-10-06	Mute	mute 51
1.2	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	It Doesn’t Have to Be	Erasure	Single	GB1987-02-16	Mute	cd mute 56
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Now That’s What I Call Music 9	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1987-03-23	PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)	TC NOW 9
1.4	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Now That’s What I Call Music 9	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1987-03-23	PolyGram, Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations)	NOW 9
1.8	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	The Circus	Erasure	Album	GB1987-03-30	Mute	STUMM 35
1.8	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	The Circus	Erasure	Album	GB1987-03-30	Mute	CDSTUMM35
1.8	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	The Circus	Erasure	Album	US1987-05-12	Sire Records	9 25554-2
1.2	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Move Closer	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NL1987	CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)	MOOD CD 1
1.6	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Smash Hits	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1987	CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)	CDCBS 4505002
1.6	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Smash Hits	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	XE1987	CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)	4504901
1.3	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Superhits Extra	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1987	Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)	352 919
1.8	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	The Circus	Erasure	Album	US1987	Sire Records	9 25554-1
1.8	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	The Circus	Erasure	Album	DE1987	Mute	CD Stumm 35, INT 846.831
1.8	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	The Circus	Erasure	Album	-1987	Mute	CDSTUMM 35
1.2	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Stereoplay Highlights CD 39	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1988	stereoplay	CD 697 039
1.11	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Hits of the World 1986/1987	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1991-07-01	Polyphon	845 501-2
1.15	Sometimes	3:41	Erasure	A Kick Up the Eighties, Volume 6: Souvenir	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1991	Old Gold (UK, hits reissues)	OG 3525
1.7	Sometimes	3:44	Erasure	Beat of the 80’s: Trendsetter eines Jahrzehnts (probably a misprint)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1991	Eurostar (Romanian label)	39810252
1.7	Sometimes	3:44	Erasure	Beat of the 80’s: Trendsetter eines Jahrzehnts	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1991	Eurostar (Deutschland)	39810252
1.7	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Pop & Wave, Volume 2: More Hits of the 80’s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1992-09	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	COL 472423 2
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Pop! The First 20 Hits	Erasure	Album + Compilation	GB1992-11-16	Mute	Mute L2
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Pop! The First 20 Hits	Erasure	Album + Compilation	GB1992-11-16	Mute	CD Mute L2
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Pop! The First 20 Hits	Erasure	Album + Compilation	US1992-11-24	Sire Records	9 45153-2
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Pop! The First 20 Hits (BMG club release)	Erasure	Album + Compilation	US1992-11-24	Reprise Records, Sire Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)	9 45153-2, D 100328
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Pop! The First 20 Hits	Erasure	Album + Compilation	ZA1992	Mute	CTMUT2024
1.4	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Pop! The First 20 Hits	Erasure	Album + Compilation	GB1992	Mute	Mute INT 879.800
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Pop! The First 20 Hits	Erasure	Album + Compilation	DE1992	Mute	79166 5 Club-Edition, CDMUTEL2
1.8	Sometimes	3:36	Erasure	The Power of Love	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1992	Quality Television	QTVCD 015
2.11	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Todo techno	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	ES1992	CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)	472 781 2, COL 472 781 2
1.1	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Sometimes	Erasure	Single	GB1993	Mute	CD Mute 51
1.9	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	It's Electric: Classic Hits From an Electric Era	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1994	Dino Entertainment	DINCD 73
1.4	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Into the Eighties	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1995-04-08	Global Television	RADMC09
1.4	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Into the Eighties	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1995-04-08	Global Television	RADCD09
2.9	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Greatest Hits of the ’80s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	BE1995 NL1995	Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)	01.10096
1.7	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	The Very Best of the 80's: 1986, Volume 1	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1995
1.5	Sometimes	3:31	Erasure	Our Friends Electric	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1996-02	Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)	TCD 2814
2.2	Sometimes	3:29	Erasure	Our Friends Electric	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1996-02	Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)	TCD 2814
1.5	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Electronic	Various Artists	Other + Compilation	GB1997		74321447352
1.15	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Fantastic 80s! 2	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1998-05-11	Sony Music TV	SONYTV45CD
1.15	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	We Can’t Get Enough! Best of the Eighties	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1998-10-05	Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)	UMD70092
1.15	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	The Biggest 80’s Hits in the World… Ever!	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1998-11-02	Virgin TV	VTDCD218
1.10	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Pop & Wave, Volume 2: More Hits From the Fantastic 80’s (1998 rerelease)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1998	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	472423 9
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Pop! The First 20 Hits Plus	Erasure	Album + Compilation	JP1998	Mute	TOCP-50558-9
1.9	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Technopop 80	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	IT1998	Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
2.1	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	The Best Eighties Album in the World… Ever!, Volume 1 (South Africa)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	ZA1998	EMI Music South Africa (not for release label use!)	CDBEST(WLMD) 7
1.7	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Modern 80’s: The Best of Discopop, Vol. 3	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1999-04-12	Polystar (Germany)	564 413-2
1.8	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Fetenhits: The Real 80's	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE1999-09-24	Polystar (Germany)
1.10	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Simply the Best of the 80’s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB1999-10-30	BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)	DIRCD17
4.1	Sometimes	3:42	Erasure	EBX 1	Erasure	Single + Compilation	GB1999-12-13	Mute	ebx1
1.5	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Greatest Hits of the Millennium: 80’s, Volume 3	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NL1999	Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)	564 839-2
1.2	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Langarm - Sokkie Dansklub Treffers, Volume 4	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	ZA1999	Hoezit Musiek	HOEZD32
1.5	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Simply the Best 80s Hits	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	ZA1999	Gallo Record Company	CDESP031
2.1	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Die ultimative 80’er Fete	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2000-11	Polystar (Germany)	560 935-2
1.8	Sometimes	3:33	Erasure	Queer as Folk 2: Same Men New Tracks	Various Artists	Album + Soundtrack	GB2001-02-05	Channel Four Music	CM400012
1.16	Sometimes	3:33	Erasure	Het Beste uit de Homo Top 100	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NL2001-06-25	EMI Music Netherlands (this is not an imprint! it likely refers to EMI Music Netherlands BV)	5346002
2.8	Sometimes	3:35	Erasure	Atomic 80s: The Definitive Eighties Album	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2001-07-30	Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)	585 162-2
1.6	Sometimes	3:36	Erasure	One Shot ’80, Volume 11	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	IT2001	Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)	556 415-2
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Pop! The First 20 Hits	Erasure	Album + Compilation	ZA2001	Mute	CDVIR(WFL)553
2.11	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Alternative Eighties	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2002-04-22	Sony Music TV	STVCD141
2.18	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Electric Dreams: 80's Synth Pop Classics	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2002-04-22	Virgin TV	VTDCD 447
2.1	Sometimes	3:41	Erasure	Back 2 Skool	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2002-06-17
2.12	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Absolument 80 : Les plus grands tubes internationaux	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2002-10	wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)	543 309 2
1.7	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Only Fools and Horses: The Album	Various Artists	Album + Soundtrack	GB2002-11-25	BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)	WMSF6068-2
1.4	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Don’t Stop the 80’s, Volume 2	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2002	Warner Strategic Marketing Germany (subsidiary of Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH)	0927-48056-2
2.12	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Platinium 80	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	FR2002	Warner Music France	0927-40968-2
2.12	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Platinum 80s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US2002
1.2	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	The Best of Erasure	Erasure	Album + Compilation	RU2002	Парк-Рекордз	PR-10-2
2.7	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	The Very Best of Fantastic 80s!	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2003-07-14	Sony Music TV	STVCD166
1.2	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Hits! The Very Best of Erasure	Erasure	Album + Compilation	US2003-10-20	Mute, Sire Records	R2 73991
1.2	Sometimes	3:41	Erasure	Hits! The Very Best of Erasure	Erasure	Album + Compilation	XE2003-10-23	Mute	0724359411828, LCDMutel10
1.2	Sometimes	3:41	Erasure	Hits! The Very Best of Erasure	Erasure	Album + Compilation	GB2003-10-28	Mute	0724359410821, CDMutel10
1.2	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Hits! The Very Best of Erasure	Erasure	Album + Compilation	US2003-11-11	Sire Records	R2 73991
1.16	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Ultimate 80’s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2004-11-22	BMG TV	82876649832
1.1	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	40 Jaar Top 40: 1987-1988	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	NL2004	Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation)
3.2	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	80s Forever: Die größten Legenden der 80er	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2004
2.17	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	School Reunion: The Party	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2005-11-07	Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)	VTDCD 757
1.2	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Essential 80s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2006-01-30	EMI Gold	3497432
1.6	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Best of the 80s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2006-05-05
1.9	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	Best of New Romantic	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2006-10-06	EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)	0946 374465 2 2
1.17	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	One Shot 1987	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	IT2006	Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)	9841095
1.5	Sometimes	3:36	Erasure	The Greatest 80s Hits Collection	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2006	EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.15	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	The Very Best of the 80s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2006
1.9	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	The Original 80s Box Set	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2007-11-05	EMI Gold
1.5	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Top of the Pops 1986	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2008-02-11	EMI Gold	519 5942
23.5	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Top of the Pops: Year by Year Collection 1964‒2006	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	-2008-07-07	EMI Gold
1.18	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	This Is… 1986	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2008-08-08	Parlophone
1.18	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	This Is… 1986	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2008-08-08	EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)	5099922790620
17.7	Sometimes	3:41	Erasure	Mastermix Professional Engineered for DJs: Decades	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2008	Music Factory (UK promotional remix service)	SET225
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Total Pop! The First 40 Hits	Erasure	Album + Compilation	GB2009-02-23	Mute	lcdmutel16
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Total Pop! The First 40 Hits	Erasure	Album + Compilation	-2009-02-24	Mute	cdmutel16
1.4	Sometimes (2009 remaster)	3:39	Erasure	Total Pop! The First 40 Hits (Deluxe Box)	Erasure	Album + Compilation	CA2009-04-07 MX2009-04-07 US2009-04-07	Rhino (reissue label), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it)
1.7	Sometimes	3:38	Erasure	KulturSPIEGEL - My Generation, CD 17: Goldkettchen & Schulterpolster 1986 (Formel Eins in den Wohnzimmern 1983-1990)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	DE2009-05-08	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)	88697515302
3.7	Sometimes	3:35	Erasure	Anthems: Electronic 80s	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2009-11-09	Ministry of Sound	MOSCD201
3.7	Sometimes	3:35	Erasure	Ministry of Sound: Anthems: Electronic 80s (Australian edition)	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	AU2010-03-23	Ministry of Sound (Australia)	2735398, 2735399
2.12	Sometimes	3:37	Erasure	Absolute Synth Anthems	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	SE2010-09-29	EVA Records (Sweden)	UNI-EVACD -4124
3.13	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	101 80s Anthems	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2010-11-05	EMI TV
Promotion
1.3	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Hit It.: Dance & Contemporary Music	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	US1987	Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)	PRO-CD-2753
1.2	Sometimes	3:39	Erasure	Hits! The Very Best of Erasure	Erasure	Album + Compilation	GB2003-10-20	Mute	CD MUTEL 10
Bootleg
12.10	Sometimes	3:36	Erasure	80’s Giga Hits Collection	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	-2008
(unknown)
1.4	Sometimes	3:40	Erasure	Pop! The First 20 Hits	Erasure	Album + Compilation	BR1997	Paradoxx Music

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producer:	Flood (British producer Mark Ellis)
mixer:	Flood (British producer Mark Ellis) Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records) Mike Pela
trumpet:	Guy Barker

part of:	Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 107) (order: 107)

recording of:	Sometimes

Sometimes

writer:	Andy Bell (singer / songwriter for Erasure) Vince Clarke (member of Erasure, Depeche Mode, Yazoo,…)

publisher:	Warner/Chappell Music GmbH & Co. KG Germany

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