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Appearances Ex-Members Albums Singles Books Various Refers
COPE Julian
(voc,bg)

Personal Data:

Born: 21.10.1957 (Bargeld, Wales, GB)
COPE Julian (photo)

Appearances:

? Mystery Girls
5/77 The Crucial Three
1977 Nova Mob
1978 A Shallow Madness
1978-4/82 Teardrop Explodes
cca 7/82 La Place De La Concorde

Former Members:

Stephen Lowell (g, cca 1983-cca 2/84); Donald Ross Skinner (g, cca 2/84-cca 1991)

Ron Francois (bg, cca 1983); Johnno (bg, cca 2/84); James Eller (bg, cca 1986); Bran (bg, cca 1991)

Andy Davis (kb, cca 2/84); Double De Harrison (kb, cca 1986); Ron Fair (kb, cca 1988); Tim (kb, cca 1991)

Gary Dwyer (ds, cca 1983); Steve Crease (ds, cca 1983); John Dillon (ds, cca 2/84); Andrew Edge (ds, cca 1983); Chris Whitten (ds, cca 1986); David Palmer (ds, cca 1988); Mike Joyce (ds, cca 1988); Rooster Cosby (ds,perc, cca 1988-cca 1991); J.D. Hassinger (ds, cca 1991)

Kate St.John (oboe, cca 1983)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.World Shut Your Mouth
produced by: Stephen Lowell
24.02.1984Mercury40
2.Fried
produced by: Stephen Lowell
09.11.1984Mercury87
3.Julian Cope
(mini LP)
2/1987 Island 109
4.Saint Julian3/1987 Island11 105
5.My Nation Underground10/1988 Island42 155
6.Skellington5/1990 Capeco/Zippo
7.Droolian7/1990 Mofoco/Zippo
8.Peggy Suicide
(2LP)
3/1991 Island23
9.Floored Genius - The Best Of Julian Cope And The Teardrop Explodes 1981-1991
& Teardrop Explodes
(2LP)
03.08.1992Island22
10.Jehovah Kill
(2LP)
produced by: Donald Ross Skinner
19.10.1992Island20
11.Rite
& Donald Ross Skinner
25.01.1993Ma-Gog
12.The Skellington Chronicles
(LP #6 + new tracks)
28.06.1993Ma-Gog
13.Floored Genius Volume II12/1993 Night Tracks
14.Autogeddon6/1994 Echo16
15.20 Mothers28.08.1995Echo20
16.Interpreter14.10.1996MCA39
17.Rite (Squared)7/1997 Head Herritage
18.Leper Skin
(in Germany)
25.05.1999
19.The Best of the BBC Sessions02.10.2001Fuel 2000
20.Citizen Cain'd12/2004 Head Heritage
21.Floored Genius: The Best, Vol. 1 (1979-1991)16.05.2006Fontana
22.You Gotta Problem With Me04.09.2007Head Heritage
23.Black Sheep
(2CD)
08.09.2008Head Heritage
24.Arena30.09.2008Cooking Vinyl
25.Psychedelic Revolution
(2CD)
11.05.2012Head Heritage
26.Woden27.11.2012Head Heritage
27.Revolutionary Suicide17.06.2013
28.Drunken Songs03.02.2017Head Heritage

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Sunshine Playroom / Hey High Class Butcher
12" + Wreck My Car / Eat The Poor
11.11.1983Mercury64
2.The Greatness And Perfection Of Love / 24A Velocity Crescent
12" + Pussyface
06.03.1984Mercury41
3.Competition / Belief In Him
credited to: Rabbi Joseph Gordan
2/1985 Bam Caruso
4.Sunspots / I Went On A Chourney
7"(2) + Mick Mack Mock / Land Of Fear
2/1985 Mercury76
5.World Shut Your Mouth / Upteenth Unnatural Blues
7"(2) + Non-Alignment Pact / Transportation
MC + I've Got Levitation
9/1986 Island19 84
6.Trampolene / Disaster
12" + Mock Turtle / Warwick The Kingmaker
1/1987 Island31
7.Eve's Volcano (Covered In Sin) / Almost Beautiful Child
12"(1) + Pulsar NX (live) / Shot Down (live)
12"(2) + Spacehopper-Annexe
4/1987 Island41
8.Charlotte Ann / Christmas Mourning
12" + Question Of Temperatures / Books
9/1988 Island35
9.5 O'Clock World / S.P.Q.R.
12",CD + Reynard In Tokyo (live)
11/1988 Island42
10.China Doll / Crazy Farm Animal
12" + Rave On
CD + Desi
6/1989 Island53
11.Beautiful Love / Port Of Saints
12",CD + Love (L.U.V.) / Unisex Cathedral
1/1991 Island32
12.East Easy Rider / Butterfly E
12"(1),CD + Almost Live / Little Donkey
12"(2) + Easty Risin' / Ravebury Stones
4/1991 Island51
13.Head / Bagged-Out Ken
12",CD + Straw Dogs / Animals At All
7/1991 Island57
14.World Shut Your Mouth7/1992 44
15.Fear Loves This Place / Sizewell B
12" + I Have Been Here Before / Gogmagog
05.10.1992Island36
CD + Paleface / Nothing / Starry Eyes12.10.1992Island
16.Try Try Try EP
(Try Try Try / Wessexy / Baby, Let's Play Vet / Don't Jump Me, Mother)
31.07.1995Echo24
17.I Come From Another Planet, Baby15.07.1996Echo34
18.Planetary Sit-In (Every Girl Has Your Name)23.09.1996Echo
19.Preaching Revolution EP11/2008 Head Heritage

Bibliography:

Julian Cope: Head On - Memories Of The Liverpool Punk Scene And The Story Of The Teardrop Explodes (7/94, autobiography)
Julian Cope: Krautrocksampler (1995)
Julian Cope: Repossessed - Shamanic Depressions In Tamworth And London (1983-89) (10/1998, autobiography)

Various:

Compilation Appearances:

"Hey, Hey High Class Butcher" on benefit LP "In Defense Of Animals" (17.1.94, Restless)

Press References:

Bang!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19951421.07.199544profile
Melodie
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19892 53Melodie ze světa
199210 15
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19811618.04.198111interview
1984718.02.19849interview
1984718.02.198419It's Alive!
1984718.02.198424Albumsalbum review
19841010.03.198426Singlessingle review
19841331.03.198417It's Alivegig review
19843727.10.19844Fast Forward
19843727.10.19846Talk Talk Talk
19844017.11.198428Albumsalbum review
1992608.02.199212Biting Tongues
19923101.08.19922News
19923208.08.199231Albumsalbum review
19924003.10.19924News
19924110.10.19923News
19924217.10.19924News
19924217.10.199235Albumsalbum review
19924614.11.199244True Stories - Biting Tongues
19924721.11.199244True Stories - Biting Tongues
1992530.01.19934News
1992530.01.199348True Stories - Biting Tongues
1993423.01.199314Livegig review
19932626.06.19934News
19932810.07.199335Albumsalbum review
19933024.07.199341festival Phoenix
19935118.12.199330Albumsalbum review
19942128.05.19945News
19942204.06.19944News
19942602.07.199435Albumsalbum review
19942602.07.199443Info Freako
19952127.05.19954News
19953105.08.199532Singlessingle review
19953609.09.199534Albumsalbum review
19954007.10.199529Livegig review
1996503.02.19962News
19962920.07.199652Singlessingle review
19963531.08.199628festival Readinggig review
19963928.09.199652Singlessingle review
19964219.10.199656Albumsalbum review
19972812.07.199744Albumsalbum review
1998531.01.199835My First Giginterview
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19951926.09.199529Recenzealbum review
19971 102Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
19975 72profile