Studio Album · No. 4
1984 (For the Love of Big Brother) Songwriting Credits by Eurythmics
Produced by Dave Stewart · Engineered by Eric Thorngren, Sean Burrows
Virgin
New WaveSynth-PopElectronica
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 9 of 9 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 9 / 9 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 9 tracks with documented writers, by whether Eurythmics carries a lyricist or composer credit.
9 trackswritten by Eurythmics
0 tracksoutside writers
Eurythmics's roles on this album
Share of the 9 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
9
Tracks
3
Lyricists
1
Producers
1984
Released
Data Insight
All nine tracks are Lennox and Stewart. The album credits flip the order to Stewart and Lennox on four of them, which is as close as this partnership comes to a difference of opinion.
1984 (For the Love of Big Brother) came out on Virgin in 1984, the score for Michael Radford's film of Nineteen Eighty-Four, which the director did not want.
Track Listing & Credits 9 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
I Did It Just the Same
|
Annie LennoxDave Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Ann LennoxDavid A. Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Dave Stewart | Eurythmics (Performer) |
| 2 |
Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four)
|
Annie LennoxDave Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Ann LennoxDavid A. Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Dave Stewart | Eurythmics (Performer) |
| 3 |
For the Love of Big Brother
|
Annie LennoxDave Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Ann LennoxDavid A. Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Dave Stewart | Eurythmics (Performer) |
| 4 |
Winston's Diary
|
Annie LennoxDave Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Ann LennoxDavid A. Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Dave Stewart | Eurythmics (Performer) |
| 5 |
Greetings from a Dead Man
|
Annie LennoxDave Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Ann LennoxDavid A. Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Dave Stewart | Eurythmics (Performer) |
| 6 |
Julia
|
Annie LennoxDave Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Ann LennoxDavid A. Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Dave Stewart | Eurythmics (Performer) |
| 7 |
Doubleplusgood
|
Annie LennoxDave Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Ann LennoxDavid A. Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Dave Stewart | Eurythmics (Performer) |
| 8 |
Ministry of Love
|
Annie LennoxDave Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Ann LennoxDavid A. Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Dave Stewart | Eurythmics (Performer) |
| 9 |
Room 101
|
Annie LennoxDave Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Ann LennoxDavid A. Stewartwhich are listed as "Stewart/Lennox" | Dave Stewart | Eurythmics (Performer) |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 6 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions 1984 (For the Love of Big Brother)
Who wrote 1984 (For the Love of Big Brother)?
Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart on all nine tracks.
How did it sell?
The discography publishes no sales figure for it.
Did any single chart in the Hot 100?
No single from the album entered the chart.
Who engineered it?
Eric Thorngren, with Sean Burrows assisting.
Is it a studio album?
The discography lists it as a soundtrack, but it is a full Eurythmics record and the band's article counts Peace as their ninth album, which makes this the fourth.
Who produced it?
Dave Stewart.
How long is the album?
39:03 across nine tracks.