Condemnation (song)

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"Condemnation"
DepecheModeCondemnation.jpg
Single by Depeche Mode
from the album Songs of Faith and Devotion
B-side "Death's Door" (Jazz mix)
Released13 September 1993 (1993-09-13) [1]
Studio
Genre Gospel
Length3:22
Label Mute
Songwriter(s) Martin Gore
Producer(s)
Depeche Mode singles chronology
"Walking in My Shoes"
(1993)
"Condemnation"
(1993)
"In Your Room"
(1994)
Music video
"Condemnation" on YouTube

Charts

Chart (1993)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [20] 78
Denmark (IFPI) [21] 9
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [22] 18
Europe (European Hit Radio) [23] 40
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [24] 5
France (SNEP) [25] 36
Germany (Official German Charts) [26] 23
Ireland (IRMA) [27] 19
Italy ( Musica e dischi ) [28] 21
Portugal (AFP) [29] 1
Spain (AFYVE) [30] 9
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [31] 3
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [32] 38
UK Singles (OCC) [33] 9
UK Airplay ( Music Week ) [34] 27
US Alternative Airplay ( Billboard ) [35] 23
US Dance Singles Sales ( Billboard ) [36] 36

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