Absolutely Immune
title: "Absolutely Immune" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["1987-songs", "1987-singles", "act-(band)-songs", "song-recordings-produced-by-stephen-lipson", "ztt-records-singles"] topic_path: "arts/music" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absolutely_Immune" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Absolutely Immune |
| cover | Absolutely Immune.jpg |
| border | yes |
| caption | UK 7" sleeve |
| type | single |
| artist | Act |
| album | Laughter, Tears and Rage |
| B-side | |
| released | |
| recorded | 1987 |
| genre | Synthpop |
| length | 3:21 (Single Version) |
| 4:37 (Album Version) | |
| 5:34 ("Absolutely Immune II") | |
| 6:17 (Extended Version) | |
| label | ZTT |
| writer | Thomas Leer, Claudia Brücken |
| producer | Stephen Lipson |
| prev_title | Snobbery and Decay |
| prev_year | 1987 |
| next_title | Chance |
| next_year | 1988 |
| :: |
| name = Absolutely Immune | cover = Absolutely Immune.jpg | alt = | border = yes | caption = UK 7" sleeve | type = single | artist = Act | album = Laughter, Tears and Rage | B-side = | released = | recorded = 1987 | studio = | venue = | genre = Synthpop | length = 3:21 (Single Version) 4:37 (Album Version) 5:34 ("Absolutely Immune II") 6:17 (Extended Version) | label = ZTT | writer = Thomas Leer, Claudia Brücken | producer = Stephen Lipson | prev_title = Snobbery and Decay | prev_year = 1987 | next_title = Chance | next_year = 1988
"Absolutely Immune" is the second single from Act. It was released by ZTT Records on . Unlike the previous single "Snobbery and Decay" and its myriad of release formats, "Absolutely Immune" was only released on one 7" and two 12" single formats. The song reached #97 in the UK Singles Chart.
The band's 2004 box set Laughter, Tears and Rage - The Anthology featured a number of previously unreleased tracks from this single. These include an instrumental version of "Bloodrush" entitled "Bloodrush" (Silent), as well as an instrumental version of "Absolutely Immune" and a mix called "Absolutely Immune" (Take 4).
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Thomas Leer and Claudia Brücken, except where noted.
7" vinyl
- UK: ZTT / IMM 1 | headline = Side one | title1 = Absolutely Immune | note1 = Single Version | length1 = 3:21 | headline = Side two | title1 = Bloodrush | length1 = 4:07
12" vinyl
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UK: ZTT / TIMM 1 | headline = Side one | title1 = Absolutely Immune | note1 = Extended Version | length1 = 6:17 | headline = Side two | title1 = White Rabbit | writer1 = Grace Slick | length1 = 2:29 | title2 = Bloodrush | length2 = 4:12
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UK: ZTT / VIMM 1 | headline = Side one | title1 = Absolutely Immune II | length1 = 5:34 | headline = Side two | title1 = Bloodrush | length1 = 4:11 | title2 = States of Logic | length2 = 5:00
Charts
::data[format=table] | Chart (1987) | Peak position | |---|---| | UK Singles (OCC) | 97 | ::
References
References
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