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TIL that the music video for Erasure's 1988 song "A Little Respect" features the logo for Depeche Mode's 1987 album "Music for The Masses" (2:52). Vince Clarke was a founding member of Depeche Mode, but left in 1981 to form Yazoo, then Erasure.

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