Night Train (EP)
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Night Train is the sixth single by the British pop group Visage
Visage
Visage are a British New Wave rock band. Formed in 1978, the band became closely linked to the burgeoning New Romantic fashion movement of the early 1980s, and are best known for their 1980 hit "Fade to Grey".-New Wave years :...

, released by Polydor Records
Polydor Records
Polydor is a record label owned by Universal Music Group, headquartered in the United Kingdom.-Beginnings:Polydor was originally an independent branch of the Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft. Its name was first used as an export label in 1924, the British and German branches of the Gramophone...

 on 11 June 1982. It peaked at number 12 in the UK and was the band's final UK top 40 hit until a remix of their first hit "Fade to Grey" was released in 1993.

The track was remixed for release as a single with the assistance of John Luongo. The original version appears on Visage's album, The Anvil
The Anvil (album)
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Track listing

7" single
  1. "Night Train" [single remix by Visage and John Luongo] - 3.39
  2. "I'm Still Searching" - 3.37


12" version
  1. "Night Train (Dance Mix)" – 6:07
  2. "Night Train (Dub Mix)" – 5:02
  3. "I'm Still Searching" – 3:37


The single was also released as a limited edition picture disc.

Personnel

  • Steve Strange
    Steve Strange
    Steve Strange , is a Welsh pop singer, best known as the lead singer and frontman of the 1980s pop group Visage...

     (vocals)
  • Midge Ure
    Midge Ure
    James "Midge" Ure, OBE is a Scottish guitarist, singer, keyboard player, and songwriter...

     (synthesizer)
  • Billy Currie
    Billy Currie
    Billy Currie is an English violist, violinist, pianist, keyboardist, and songwriter...

     (synthesizer)
  • Rusty Egan
    Rusty Egan
    Rusty Egan was the drummer for the British new wave band, The Rich Kids. They were founded by former Sex Pistol, Glen Matlock, bass guitarist and backing vocals, occasional lead vocals; with Steve New guitarist and backing vocals, occasional lead vocals; and fronted by Midge Ure guitarist, lead...

     (drums)
  • Dave Formula
    Dave Formula
    Dave Formula, , is an English keyboardist and film-soundtrack composer from Manchester, who played with the post-punk band Magazine, and New Romantic ensemble Visage during the end of the 1970s and the beginning of the 1980s and in the "world music" band The Angel Brothers.-Early Years and St...

     (synthesizer)
  • Barry Adamson
    Barry Adamson
    Barry Adamson is a British rock musician who has worked with rock bands such as Magazine, Visage, The Birthday Party, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and the electronic musicians Pan sonic and Depeche Mode. Adamson created the seven-minute opus "Useless " remix for the latter band in 1997...

     (bass)
  • Gary Barnacle
    Gary Barnacle
    Gary Barnacle is a saxophonist/flautist, brass instrument arranger, composer and producer, primarily noted for session work, live work Gary Barnacle (born 1959, Dover, England) is a saxophonist/flautist, brass instrument arranger, composer and producer, primarily noted for session work, live work...

     (saxophone)
  • Ken Perry (backing vocals)
  • Lorraine (backing vocals)

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