Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Relax
Type: Single
Format: 7" vinyl
Label: Zang Tuum Tumb
Catalogue ref.: ZTAS1
Series: Bold Action series no. 1
Release date: 24 October 1983
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Chart position: UK: (Starting 06/11/1983) 77; 77; 67; 55; 54; 55; 46; 35; 35; 6; 2; 1; 1; 1; 1; 1; 2; 3; 6; 16; 21; 23; 21; 29; 29; 31; 26; 24; 21; 17; 16; 11; 5; 3; 2; 2; 3; 3; 3; 6; 7; 12; 20; 22; 29; 41; 47; 50; 66; 71; x; x; x; x; x; x; x; 93; 87; 89; 79 (10/2/1985) 68; 58; 64; 74; x; x; x; x; x; 68; 58; 64; 74; x; 91; 96; 86; 83; 89 (26/9/1993) 6; 5; 8; 13; 19; 41; 58
USA Billboard Top 100: (Starting 7/4/1984) 84; 72; 68; 68; 67; 78; 98 (19/1/1985 re-issue) 70; 45; 38; 35; 28; 21; 19; 17; 10; 10; 20; 26; 46; 64; 69; 76
USA Billboard Dance Single Sales: (Peak 30/3/1985) 26 (Re-issue peak 25/8/2001) 22
USA Billboard Dance Club Songs: (Peak 25/2/1984) 20 (Re-issue peak 7/7/2001) 19
Germany: (Starting 6/2/1984) 58; 4; 2; 1; 1; 1; 1; 1; 1; 2; 3; 5; 9; 18; 25; 29; 40; 43; 63; 62; 74 (18/10/1993) 46; 27; 14; 14; 15; 13; 15; 15; 20; 22; 29; 33; 41; 84; 96; 97
Sleeve design: XL Design; ZTT
Photographer: John Stoddart
Side A
aka: Move; Suck it; Original 7" mix
Side B
Occasionally the tracklisting printed on the sleeve art of a release isn’t 100% accurate. Tracks may be missing, mixes unspecified or misnamed. For this reason a more accurate actual tracklisting is shown alongside the printed tracklisting.
Outer sleeve: Front
“relax don’t do it when you want to suck it to it relax don’t do it when you want to come!”
(ZTT logo)
RELAX
FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD
Outer sleeve: Back
Invented in London
SEPTEMBER 1983
this has, in company with the twelve inches, been number one in zang tumb tumb’s bold action series
photograph: john stoddart sleeve: XLZTT
illustration: anny yvonne gilbert
ZTT Records The ZTT Building
8-10 Basing Street London W11
relax
is… performed by frankie goes to hollywood
produced by trevor horn
recorded by sarm
packaged by zang tumb tuum records
listened to by… you
(Island logo)
one september monday
four a.m. in the zang tuum tumb recording studio. paul and holly relax after a hard days singing. and so a little chat about life, liverpool and parties
give it loads in that direction
ZTAS 1
Label: Side A
(ZTT logo) (Island logo)
side a.
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
stereo 45 r.p.m.
“relax”
gill-johnson-o’toole
produced by trevor horn
published by perfect songs
ZTAS1
℗+© 1983 zang tumb tuum
“suck it”
UNAUTHORISED PUBLIC PERFORMANCE, BROADCASTING AND COPYING OF THIS RECORD PROHIBITED. ALL RIGHTS OF THE MANUFACTURER AND OF THE OWNER OF THE RECORDED WORK RESERVED.
Label: Side B
(ZTT logo) (Island logo)
side b.
Frankie Goes To Hollywood
stereo 45 r.p.m.
“one september monday”
johnson-gill-morley-o’toole-rutherford
produced by trevor horn
published by perfect songs
ZTAS1
℗+© 1983 zang tumb tuum
“soap it up”
UNAUTHORISED PUBLIC PERFORMANCE, BROADCASTING AND COPYING OF THIS RECORD PROHIBITED. ALL RIGHTS OF THE MANUFACTURER AND OF THE OWNER OF THE RECORDED WORK RESERVED.
Holly Johnson
Mark O’Toole
Paul Morley
Paul Rutherford
Peter ‘Ped’ Gill