Temptation (New Order song)

"Temptation"
12" cover sleeve
Single by New Order
B-side"Hurt"
Released10 May 1982
Recorded1981
StudioAdvision Studios, London
Genre
Length5:21 (7")
8:47 (12")
7:00 (1987 version)
4:08 (1998 version)
LabelFactoryFAC 63
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)New Order
New Order singles chronology
"Everything's Gone Green"
(1981)
"Temptation"
(1982)
"Blue Monday"
(1983)
Official Video
"Temptation" on YouTube

"Temptation" is the fourth single released by English band New Order on Factory Records in 1982. Released as the last of a string of stand-alone singles early in the band's career, "Temptation" reached number 29 on the UK Singles Chart.

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