1992 studio album by Suicide
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Why Be Blue is the fourth studio album by Suicide , originally released in 1992 by Brake Out Records. It was reissued on Mute Records Blast First sub-label in 2005 containing a new remix of the entire album by keyboardist Martin Rev , a revised track order, new artwork, plus an additional disc of live material from 1989.
All tracks are written by Martin Rev and Alan Vega
Title 1. "Why Be Blue" 4:33 2. "Cheat-Cheat" 4:02 3. "Hot Ticket" 3:59 4. "Universe" 3:56 5. "Last Time" 3:35 6. "Play the Dream" 4:24 7. "Pump It" 3:50 8. "Flashy Love" 4:43 9. "Chewy-Chewy" 3:57 10. "Mujo" 4:11
Disc 1 – Remixed by Martin Rev
Title 1. "Why Be Blue?" 4:33 2. "Cheat-Cheat" 4:04 3. "Mujo" 4:10 4. "Pump It" 3:52 5. "Last Time" 3:36 6. "Play the Dream" 4:25 7. "Chewy-Chewy" 3:56 8. "Hot Ticket" 4:02 9. "Flashy Love" 4:44 10. "Universe" 4:00
Disc 2 – Live at Le Palace, Paris / 17 April 1989
Title 1. "C'est La Vie" 7:02 2. "Johnny" 5:04 3. "Mambo Mambo" 6:18 4. "Rock Train" 8:36 5. "Jukebox Baby '96" 7:40 6. "Dream Baby Dream" 6:56 7. "Night Time" 8:04 8. "On Fire" 5:12
Adapted from the Why Be Blue liner notes.[ 2]
Suicide Production and additional personnel Region Date Label Format Catalog United Kingdom 1988 Chapter 22 CD, LP CHAP 35 United States/UK 2005 Blast First/Mute /EMI CD BFFP 191/07243 8 63538 0 1