Body and Soul is the third EP by the Sisters of Mercy, recorded in March 1984.[1] It was the first release under a distribution contract with WEA, issued on 12" vinyl on 4 June 1984 by Merciful Release, the band's label. The EP was never released on CD, but the title track was included on the A Slight Case of Overbombing collection. All songs are credited to Andrew Eldritch, but according to Wayne Hussey's book Salad Daze, the music to the song Body and Soul was written by Hussey who for contractual reasons didn't get a credit.

Body and Soul
EP by
Released4 June 1984
RecordedMarch 1984
GenreGothic rock, post-punk
Length17:47
LabelMerciful Release / WEA
ProducerAndrew Eldritch
The Sisters of Mercy chronology
The Reptile House E.P.
(1983)
Body and Soul
(1984)
First and Last and Always
(1985)
Singles from Body and Soul (EP)
  1. "Body and Soul"
    Released: 4 June 1984

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Body and Soul"3:28
2."Body Electric (1984)"4:39
3."Train"2:39
4."Afterhours"7:26

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "The sisters of mercy". 11 March 2017.