Communards

The Communards

Communards

RELEASED: June 01, 1986
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Don’t Leave Me This Way 6:26 2. La Dolarosa 2:43 3. Disenchanted 6:13 4. Reprise 5:22 5. So Cold the Night 6:48 6. You Are My World 8:01 7. Lover Man 3:52 8. Don’t Slip Away 2:58 9. Heavens Above 3:59 10. Forbidden Love 4:57 11. Breadline Britain 2:31 12. Disenchanted (dance) 8:41
Historical Archive
The self-titled debut album by The Communards features a blend of synth-pop and dance music, showcasing the powerful vocals of lead singer Jimmy Somerville and the exceptional production skills of Richard Coles. The album is remembered for its anthemic sound, combining elements of disco and new wave, and includes notable tracks such as 'Don't Leave Me This Way'. It has been praised for its social messages and LGBTQ+ representation, cementing its place in the cultural landscape of the late 1980s.