Monday 13th November 2023
    Difficulty: Hard

    Blue Monday (Quiz #360)

    A slightly used copy of "Blue Monday"
    A slightly used copy of "Blue Monday" (Creative Commons)

    "Blue Monday" is a song by the English rock band New Order. It was released as a 12-inch single on 7 March 1983 through Factory Records. It is the best-selling 12-inch single of all time.

    1. What is the B-side of "Blue Monday" (original UK 12" version)?

    2. The single's sleeve was designed to resemble a 5¼" floppy disk. How much profit was made on each copy of the original issue of the 12" single that was sold?

    3. How many of the following were cited as influences for "Blue Monday"?
    - Kraftwerk
    - Giorgio Moroder 
    - Ennio Morricone
    - Donna Summer
    - Sylvester

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