EBX (album)


EBX is the title given to retrospective box sets from Erasure, released in the UK by Mute Records in 1999, 2001 and 2018. Six volumes of EBX have been released : both EBX 1 and EBX 2 were released in 1999, then EBX 3 and EBX 4 were out in 2001. EBX 5 refers to the box set 'From Moscow to Mars', EBX 6 was released in 2018, and EBX 7 in 2019.
Each set presents, in chronological order, five singles released by Erasure, beginning with their debut in 1986 up to 1992. Although cover art was altered, the track listings represent all music originally found on the UK versions of their singles.
These first four box sets are currently out of print. is currently available for streaming on Apple Music in the UK, and EBX 1, 2, 3 and 4 are now available for purchase in the UK iTunes Store with new Artwork: Titled as Singles - EBX 1 and titled as Singles - EBX2.
EBX6 was released on digital music platforms such as iTunes, Apple Music and Spotify on 30 November 2018.
EBX7 was released on digital music platforms such as iTunes, Apple Music and Spotify on 12 April 2019.

''EBX 1''

Disc 1 – "[Who Needs Love Like That]"

  1. "Who Needs Love Like That"
  2. "Push Me Shove Me"
  3. "Who Needs Love Like That"
  4. "Push Me Shove Me"
  5. "Who Needs Love Like That"
  6. "Who Needs Love Like That"
  7. "Push Me Shove Me"

    Disc 2 – "[Heavenly Action]"

  8. "Heavenly Action"
  9. "Don't Say No"
  10. "Heavenly Action"
  11. "Don't Say No"
  12. "My Heart... So Blue"
  13. "Heavenly Action"
  14. "Don't Say No"

    Disc 3 – "[Oh L'amour]"

  15. "Oh L'amour"
  16. "March on Down the Line"
  17. "Oh L'amour"
  18. "March on Down the Line"
  19. "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!"
  20. "Oh L'amour"
  21. "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!"

    Disc 4 – "Sometimes">Sometimes (Erasure song)">Sometimes"

  22. "Sometimes"
  23. "Sexuality"
  24. "Sometimes"
  25. "Sexuality"
  26. "Say What"
  27. "Sometimes"
  28. "Sexuality"
  29. "Senseless"

    Disc 5 – "[It Doesn't Have to Be]"

  30. "It Doesn't Have to Be"
  31. "In the Hall of the Mountain King"
  32. "It Doesn't Have to Be"
  33. "Who Needs Love Like That"
  34. "It Doesn't Have to Be"
  35. "Heavenly Action"
  36. "In the Hall of the Mountain King"

    ''EBX 2''

Disc 1 – "Victim of Love">Victim of Love (Erasure song)">Victim of Love"

  1. "Victim of Love"
  2. "The Soldier's Return"
  3. "Victim of Love"
  4. "The Soldier's Return"
  5. "Victim of Love"
  6. "Victim of Love"
  7. "The Soldier's Return"
  8. "If I Could"
  9. "Don't Dance"
  10. "Leave Me to Bleed"

    Disc 2 – "The Circus">The Circus (song)">The Circus"

  11. "The Circus"
  12. "The Circus"
  13. "Safety in Numbers"
  14. "Victim of Love"
  15. "If I Could"
  16. "The Circus"
  17. "Spiralling"
  18. "It Doesn't Have to Be"
  19. "Who Needs Love Like That"
  20. "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!"
  21. "Sometimes"
  22. "Say What"
  23. "Oh L'amour"
  24. "The Circus"
  25. "The Circus"
Live tracks are mixed together in one only "concert sequence", however, the original releases were spread on several sides/records. Also, they are presented in order of release, different from the actual sequence of the show.

Disc 3 – "Ship of Fools">Ship of Fools (Erasure song)">Ship of Fools"

  1. "Ship of Fools"
  2. "When I Needed You"
  3. "Ship of Fools"
  4. "River Deep Mountain High"
  5. "When I Needed You"
  6. "Ship of Fools"
  7. "River Deep Mountain High"

    Disc 4 – "Chains of Love">Chains of Love (Erasure song)">Chains of Love"

  8. "Chains of Love"
  9. "Don't Suppose"
  10. "Chains of Love"
  11. "Don't Suppose"
  12. "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"
  13. "Chains of Love"
  14. "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"

    Disc 5 – "[A Little Respect]"

  15. "A Little Respect"
  16. "Like Zsa Zsa Zsa Gabor"
  17. "A Little Respect"
  18. "Like Zsa Zsa Zsa Gabor"
  19. "Love Is Colder Than Death"
  20. "A Little Respect"
  21. "Like Zsa Zsa Zsa Gabor"

    ''EBX 3''

Disc 1 – "[Crackers International]"

  1. "Stop!" – 3:03
  2. "The Hardest Part" – 3:40
  3. "Knocking on Your Door" – 2:57
  4. "She Won't Be Home" – 3:28
  5. "The Hardest Part" – 5:06
  6. "Knocking on Your Door" – 3:59
  7. "Stop!" – 5:47
  8. "Knocking on Your Door" – 6:07
  9. "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" – 3:10

    Disc 2 – "[Drama!]"

  10. "Drama!"
  11. "Sweet, Sweet Baby"
  12. "Drama!"
  13. "Sweet, Sweet Baby"
  14. "Paradise"
  15. "Drama!"
  16. "Sweet, Sweet Baby"
  17. "Paradise"

    Disc 3 – "[You Surround Me]"

  18. "You Surround Me"
  19. "91 Steps"
  20. "You Surround Me"
  21. "Supernature"
  22. "91 Steps"
  23. "You Surround Me"
  24. "Supernature"
  25. "91 Steps"
  26. "Supernature"
  27. "You Surround Me"
  28. "Supernature"

    Disc 4 – "[Blue Savannah]"

  29. "Blue Savannah"
  30. "Runaround on the Underground"
  31. "Blue Savannah"
  32. "No G.D.M."
  33. "Blue Savannah"
  34. "No G.D.M."
  35. "Runaround on the Underground"
  36. "Blue Savannah"

    Disc 5 – "Star">Star (Erasure song)">Star"

  37. "Star"
  38. "Dreamlike State"
  39. "Star"
  40. "Dreamlike State"
  41. "Star"
  42. "Star"
  43. "Dreamlike State"

    ''EBX 4''

Disc 1 – "Chorus">Chorus (Erasure song)">Chorus"

  1. "Chorus"
  2. "Over the Rainbow"
  3. "Chorus"
  4. "Snappy"
  5. "Chorus"
  6. "Snappy"
  7. "Chorus"

    Disc 2 – "[Love to Hate You]"

  8. "Love to Hate You"
  9. "Vitamin C"
  10. "Love to Hate You"
  11. "Vitamin C"
  12. "La La La"
  13. "Love to Hate You"

    Disc 3 – "[Am I Right?]"

  14. "Am I Right?"
  15. "Carry on Clangers"
  16. "Let It Flow"
  17. "Waiting for Sex"
  18. "Am I Right?"
  19. "Am I Right?"
  20. "Love to Hate You"
  21. "Chorus"
  22. "B3"
  23. "Perfect Stranger"

    Disc 4 – "Breath of Life">Breath of Life (Erasure song)">Breath of Life"

  24. "Breath of Life"
  25. "Breath of Life"
  26. "Breath of Life"
  27. "Breath of Life"
  28. "Breath of Life"
  29. "Breath of Life"
  30. "Breath of Life"

    Disc 5 – "[Abba-esque]"

  31. "Lay All Your Love on Me"
  32. "S.O.S."
  33. "Take a Chance on Me"
  34. "Voulez Vous"
  35. "Voulez Vous"
  36. "Lay All Your Love on Me"
  37. "Take a Chance On Me"
  38. "S.O.S."

    ''EBX 5''

This title refers to the separate box set release called 'From Moscow to Mars'

''EBX 6''

  1. Always
  2. Tragic
  3. Always
  4. Always
  5. Always
  6. Always
  7. Always
  8. Run To the Sun
  9. Tenderest Moments
  10. Run to the Sun
  11. Run to the Sun
  12. Run to the Sun
  13. Run to the Sun
  14. Run to the Sun
  15. Run to the Sun
  16. I Love Saturday
  17. I Love Saturday
  18. I Love Saturday
  19. Dodo
  20. I Love Saturday
  21. I Love Saturday
  22. I Love Saturday
  23. Always
  24. Ghost
  25. Truly, Madly, Deeply
  26. Tragic
  27. Stay With Me
  28. True Love Wars
  29. Stay With Me
  30. True Love Wars
  31. Stay With Me
  32. Stay With Me
  33. Stay With Me
  34. Stay With Me
  35. Fingers and Thumbs
  36. Hi NRG
  37. Fingers and Thumbs
  38. Fingers and Thumbs
  39. Fingers and Thumbs
  40. Fingers and Thumbs
  41. Fingers and Thumbs
  42. Fingers and Thumbs
  43. Fingers and Thumbs

    ''EBX 7''

  44. In My Arms
  45. In the Name of the Heart
  46. In My Arms
  47. In My Arms
  48. In My Arms
  49. Rapture
  50. Rapture
  51. Don't Say Your Love Is Killing Me
  52. Heart of Glass
  53. Don't Say Your Love Is Killing Me
  54. Don't Say Your Love Is Killing Me
  55. Don't Say Your Love Is Killing Me
  56. Oh L'Amour
  57. Oh L'Amour
  58. Rain
  59. In My Arms
  60. First Contact
  61. Rain
  62. Sometimes
  63. Love to Hate You
  64. Rain
  65. Sometimes
  66. In My Arms
  67. Rain
  68. First Contact
  69. In My Arms
  70. Sometimes
  71. Rain
  72. Freedom
  73. Better
  74. Freedom
  75. Freedom
  76. Freedom
  77. Freedom
  78. Freedom
  79. Freedom
  80. Freedom
  81. Moon and the Sky
  82. Moon and the Sky
  83. Moon and the Sky
  84. Moon and the Sky b On the Moon]
  85. Moon and the Sky
  86. Moon and the Sky
  87. Perchance to Dream
  88. Baby Love
  89. Freedom
  90. Alien
  91. Where in the World
  92. A Little Respect