Just Say Mao

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Just Say Yes Volume III: Just Say Mao
Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedJuly 11, 1989[1]
GenreAlternative rock
Length78:11
LabelSire
Various artists chronology
Just Say Yes Volume II: Just Say Yo
(1988)
Just Say Yes Volume III: Just Say Mao
(1989)
Just Say Yes Volume IV: Just Say Da
(1990)

Just Say Mao was Sire Records' Volume 3 of Just Say Yes and was originally released on July 11, 1989 as a CD sampler. It contained remixes and non-album tracks of artists on the label, most of which were considered new wave or modern rock (all would eventually fall under the genre alternative rock).

Track listing[edit]

  1. Everything Counts [Bomb Beyond the Yalu Mix] - Depeche Mode
  2. In a Manner of Speaking - Martin L. Gore
  3. Accidentally 4th Street (Gloria) [Remix] - Figures on a Beach
  4. Thrash - Underworld
  5. Pistol - Erasure
  6. Insha-Allah - Nasa
  7. Dizzy [Remix] - Throwing Muses
  8. Whistling for His Love [Remix] - Danielle Dax
  9. Lucky Lisp - Morrissey
  10. Between Something and Nothing - The Ocean Blue
  11. Da'ale Da'ale [Remix] - Ofra Haza
  12. Don't Say No [Remix] - Tom Tom Club
  13. Hunted Child - Ice-T
  14. Nanana - Royal Crescent Mob
  15. Date to Church - The Replacements, Tom Waits
  16. Nowhere to Stand - k.d. lang
  17. Strawman - Lou Reed

Its continued success further fueled a series of subsequent albums, the subtitles of which were variations on the 'Just Say' theme:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Coleman, Bill (1989-07-15). "Dance Trax". Billboard. 101 (28): 27. "Just Say Mao" is the latest installment from Sire in the specially priced, CD-only "Just Say Yes" series. Scheduled for a Tuesday (11) release date...