<P> `` Personal Jesus '' is a song by the English electronic band Depeche Mode , released on 28 August 1989 as the lead single from their seventh album , Violator ( 1990 ) . It reached No. 13 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 28 on the Billboard Hot 100 . The single was their first to make the US Top 40 since 1984 's `` People Are People '' , and was their first gold - certified single in the US ( quickly followed by its successor , `` Enjoy the Silence '' ) . </P>
<P> `` Personal Jesus '' is a song by the English electronic band Depeche Mode , released on 28 August 1989 as the lead single from their seventh album , Violator ( 1990 ) . It reached No. 13 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 28 on the Billboard Hot 100 . The single was their first to make the US Top 40 since 1984 's `` People Are People '' , and was their first gold - certified single in the US ( quickly followed by its successor , `` Enjoy the Silence '' ) . </P>
who was the original singer of personal jesus
who was the original singer of personal jesus
Depeche Mode
Depeche Mode