Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
[Spoken Introduction: Radio samples]
The youth and Anti-Imperialist Tribune was also addressed by a young girl from Nicaragua whose hands had been cut off at the wrists by the former Somoza guards
Veronika Merko, of the German Federal Republic, had this to say:
"Also, ich habe eine Ausbildung gemacht als Industriekaufmann und wurde nach der Lehre nicht uebernommen"
[Verse 1]
Now and then
A little thing gets by
Now and then
We'll cry
[Chorus 1]
Like a fall in the war
Like a mother's open arms
Like a pawn in a game
Hard to take
[Refrain]
There we sit on a line
Wasting fortunes at a time
And pray
[Chorus 2]
All the time we are gone
There's no reason
There's no way
Oh the soul is the one
So they say
[Refrain]
There we sit on a line
Wasting fortunes at a time
And play
[Verse 2]
She never thought
He'd be this way
Her arms aloft
She holds
But now it's all a memory
And it's gone
International was written by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark.
International was produced by Rhett Davies & Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark.
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark released International on Fri Mar 04 1983.
“International” was originally to have featured a lot more radio samples. The theme was to have reflected Andy’s distaste at the time for the stupid things done by different countries due to differing political attitudes. The opening radio intro is the only remnant of that original idea. “I think th...