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Record Details

Artist: Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Title: The Power Of Love
Format: 12" Single
Label: ZTT
Cat No: 12 ztas 5
Released: 9 Nov 1984
Country:
Genres: DialogueSynth-popBallad
Condition Excellent
Status Have
Added To List 5th April 2026
Disc 1 | 12" Single
Excellent
Envelope Sleeve 
A Matrix:
12 ztas-5-a  
B Matrix:
12 ztas-5-b  

Additional Information

Comments Initial release, packaged in a Hearts & Crosses mailer outer-sleeve, with the words "Thou Shalt Not Bend," on the front and "Thou Shalt Not Steal," on the back.

Mastered at Town House Studios, London

Release packaging and labels are very vague (and sometimes incorrect) about the contents.
A-side label reads "The Power Of Love" and "The World Is My Oyster"
B-side labels reads "Scrapped And Trapped" and "Holier Than Thou".
Actual tracklisting above.

Cat# on label: 12 ztas 5
Cat# on back sleeve: 12ZTAS 5
Cat# on back of special outer sleeve: 12 ZTAS 5

[Sleeve notes - edited]

co-ordination: zang tumb tomb records
Eased out of the shadow of the dome of pleasure

The World Is My Oyster
(scrapped): an innocent version plucked from the ZTT vaults: Holly knows it's all white.
(trapped): a guilty insight into the American compromise: Ped tells you how.

Holier Than Thou: hear Frankie Goes To Hollywood place their faith in you

The third single is number five in Zang Tumm Tumb's defiled Action Series. 'Men are bits of cold paper, whirled by the cold wind.'

[Label]
published by perfect songs ltd
℗ & © 1984 zangtuumtumb 'leave the rest to the lazy' [Side A]
℗ & © 1984 zangtuumtumb 'no rest for the best' [Side B]
twelveztas five imagine!
Manufactured and distributed by Island [stamp]

Durations do not appear on the release.
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