Strange Fruit
~ Recording by UB40
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 2.2 | Strange Fruit | 4:02 | UB40 | Signing Off | UB40 | Album |
| Graduate Records | GRADLP 2 |
| 2.2 | Strange Fruit | 4:03 | UB40 | Signing Off ('contiene 1 LP + 1 MAXI 45' printed on front) | UB40 | Album |
| Graduate Records | UB-1 |
| 1.12 | Strange Fruit | 4:02 | UB40 | Signing Off | UB40 | Album |
| Graduate Records | 27 916-6 |
| 2.1 | Strange Fruit | 4:02 | UB40 | Signing Off | UB40 | Album |
| Graduate Records | UB-1 |
| 1.11 | Strange Fruit | 4:03 | UB40 | Signing Off | UB40 | Album |
| Graduate Records | GRAD CD2 |
| 1.8 | Strange Fruit | 4:09 | UB40 | The UB40 File | UB40 | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | VGDCD 3511 |
| 1.12 | Strange Fruit | 4:06 | UB40 | Signing Off | UB40 | Album |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | CDOVD439 |
| 1.12 | Strange Fruit | 4:06 | UB40 | Signing Off | UB40 | Album |
| Graduate Records | 0777 7 88261 2 5 |
| 1.12 | Strange Fruit | 4:06 | UB40 | Signing Off | UB40 | Album |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | 88261 2 |
| 1.12 | Strange Fruit | 4:06 | UB40 | Signing Off | UB40 | Album |
| DEP International (UB40), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | 0777 7 88261 2 5, CDOVD439 |
| 2.2 | Strange Fruit | 4:07 | UB40 | Signing Off | UB40 | Album |
| Virgin Catalogue | |
| 2.2 | Strange Fruit | 4:05 | UB40 | Signing Off (30th Anniversary Collector's Limited Edition) | UB40 | Album |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | 5099990687020, GRADCD 2 |
| 1.15 | Strange Fruit | 4:07 | UB40 | Triple Best Of | UB40 | Album + Compilation |
| New Release Catalog | |
| 1.15 | Strange Fruit | 4:07 | UB40 | Triple Best Of | UB40 | Album + Compilation |
| EMI France | 50999 4041752 3 |
| 1.12 | Strange Fruit | 4:06 | UB40 | 5 Album Set | UB40 | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 50999 972153 2 5 |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.12 | Strange Fruit | 4:03 | UB40 | Signing Off | UB40 | Album |
| Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | 0777 7 88261 4 9 |
Relationships
| engineer: | Rafe McKenna |
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| producer: | Ray “Pablo” Falconer UB40 |
| bass: | Earl Falconer |
| congas and percussion: | Norman Hassan |
| drums (drum set): | Jim Brown (UB40 drummer) |
| guitar [lead guitar]: | Robin Campbell |
| guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals: | Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist) |
| keyboard, organ and strings: | Michael Virtue |
| tenor saxophone: | Brian Travers |
| spoken vocals [talk over vocal]: | Astro (UB40 toast, trumpet & percussion) |
| vocals: | Robin Campbell |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Graduate Records (in 1980) |
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| recorded at: | The Music Center in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1980-07-18 until 1980-07-20) |
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| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/4vIBXuNcEa9QV7FBemlWYU [info] |
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| recording of: | Strange Fruit (from 1980-07-18 until 1980-07-20: cover) |
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Related works
Strange Fruit
| lyricist and composer: | Lewis Allan |
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| publisher: | Basart Editions Carlin Music Corporation Edward B. Marks Music Co. (founded originally as J. Stern & Co. in 1894, renamed in 1919) Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) |
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| version of: | Bitter Fruit |
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| is the basis for: | Strange Fruit |
| arrangements: | Strange Fruit (for string quartet, Hardy) Strange Fruit (arr. Garchik for string quartet) |
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