The Circus

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The Circus is a 1987 synth-pop album by English duo Erasure, known for its catchy melodies and for helping establish the band’s mainstream success.

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The Circus canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
artist Erasure ⓘ
certification Platinum in the United Kingdom ⓘ
chartPositionUKAlbumsChart 6 ⓘ
chronologyPosition second studio album by Erasure ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
followedBy The Innocents ⓘ
follows Wonderland ⓘ
genre pop ⓘ
synth-pop ⓘ
hasCoverArtBy Paul Khera ⓘ
hasLength approximately 37 minutes ⓘ
hasMusicalStyle melodic synthesizer-based pop ⓘ
hasPart Don’t Dance (live version) ⓘ
Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (live version) ⓘ
Hideaway ⓘ
If I Could (live version) ⓘ
linked to: If I Could

It Doesn’t Have to Be ⓘ
Leave Me to Bleed ⓘ
Sexuality ⓘ
Sometimes ⓘ
Spiralling ⓘ
The Circus (song) ⓘ
Victim of Love ⓘ
Who Needs Love Like That (live version) ⓘ
hasTheme personal relationships ⓘ
social issues ⓘ
label Mute Records ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainPerformer Andy Bell ⓘ
Vince Clarke ⓘ
notableFor catchy melodies ⓘ
helping establish Erasure’s mainstream success ⓘ
numberOfTracks 10 ⓘ
originalFormat CD ⓘ
LP record ⓘ
cassette ⓘ
partOf Erasure discography ⓘ
performer Erasure ⓘ
performerNationality English ⓘ
producer Erasure ⓘ
Flood ⓘ
recordedIn 1986 ⓘ
recordLabelRegion United Kingdom ⓘ
releaseDate 1987-03-30 ⓘ
releaseDecade 1980s ⓘ

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Erasure → notableAlbum → The Circus ⓘ
The Circus (song) → title → The Circus ⓘ