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“People Are People” is Depeche Mode’s tenth UK single (released on 12 March 1984) it was their first hit single in the US and the first single for the Some Great Reward album. “People Are People” was written by Martin Gore, but the dancy poppy feel of the song may actually be credited to Alan Wilder. Alan did write the B-side, “In Your Memory”. Each song has an extended remix, the “Different Mix” and the “Slik Mix” respectively (although sometimes the “In Your Memory” mix is incorrectly called the “Slick Mix” instead). The Clive Richardson-directed “People Are People” video came in two versions. The original was made for the “Single version”, but an alternate video was made with the “Different Mix”. The music video featured footage of various... Read on...