1984 (For the Love of Big Brother)

1984 (For the Love of Big Brother)
Soundtrack album by
Released12 November 1984 (1984-11-12)
RecordedAugust 1984
Genre
Length39:03
LabelVirgin
ProducerDavid A. Stewart
Eurythmics chronology
Touch Dance
(1984)
1984 (For the Love of Big Brother)
(1984)
Be Yourself Tonight
(1985)
Singles from 1984 (For the Love of Big Brother)
  1. "Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four)"
    Released: 22 October 1984
  2. "Julia"
    Released: 7 January 1985[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Smash Hits9/10[3]

1984 (For the Love of Big Brother) is a soundtrack album by the British pop duo Eurythmics. Released on 12 November 1984 by Virgin Records, it was the duo's fourth album overall and contains music recorded by Eurythmics for the film Nineteen Eighty-Four, based on George Orwell's dystopian novel of the same name. Virgin Films produced the film for release in its namesake year, and commissioned Eurythmics to compose a soundtrack.

  1. ^ "Music Week" (PDF).
  2. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "1984 (For the Love of Big Brother) – Eurythmics". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  3. ^ Cranna, Ian (22 November – 5 December 1984). "Albums: Eurythmics – 1984 (Virgin)". Smash Hits. Vol. 6, no. 24. Peterborough: EMAP National Publications, Ltd. p. 25. ISSN 0260-3004. Retrieved 22 December 2023.