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Line-Up Ex-Members Albums Singles Awards Links Various Refers
THE MEKONS
Leeds, GB
*  1978

Line-Up:

MEKONS (photo)
 

Sally Timms
Jon Langford - voc,g
Tom Greenhalgh - voc,g
Dave Trumfio - bg
Lu Edmonds - g
Stephen Goulding - ds

Former Members:

Andy Corrigam (cca 12/79)
Mark White (cca 12/79)
Lu Edmonds (g)
Sarah Corina (bg, cca 1993-cca 2/96)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.The Quality Of Mercy Is Not Strnen
produced by: Bob Last		30.11.1979Virgin
2.The Mekons1981
3.Mekons Story1982
4.The Edge Of The World1986
5.Honky Tonkin'1987
6.So Good It Hurts1988
7.Fear And Whisky
(1985?)		1989 Rough Trade
8.Rock'n'Roll Album1989 Blast First
9.F.U.N. '9022.10.1990Blast First
10.The Curse Of The Mekons1991
11.I Love Mekons
(mini LP)		11/1993 Blast First
12.Pussy, King Of The Pirates
& Kathy Acker		1/1996 Quarterstick
13.Me22.06.1998Touch And Go/Quarterstick
14.I Have Been To Heaven & Back20.04.1999
15.Journey to the End of the Night07.03.2000Touch And Go
16.OOOH! (Out of Our Heads)20.08.2002Quarterstick
17.Punk Rock20.01.2004Quarterstick
18.Heaven and Hell: The Very Best of the Mekons28.09.2004Cooking Vinyl
19.Natural21.08.2007Quarterstick
20.Ancient & Modern 1911-201127.09.2011Bloodshot
21.Jura
& Robbie Fulks		22.01.2016
22.Deserted29.03.2019Bloodshot

Sally Timms:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.To The Land Of Milk And Honey31.07.1995Scout
2.Cowboy Sally's Twilight Laments For Lost Buckaroos02.11.1999Bloodshot
3.In the World of Him14.09.2004Touch & Go

Jon Langford:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.The Executioner’s Last Song
credited to: Jon Lagford's Pine Valley Cosmonauts		05.03.2003Bloodshot
2.Mayors Of The Moon04.02.2003Bloodshot
3.All the Fame of Lofty Deeds20.04.2004Bloodshot
4.Gold Brick07.03.2006ROIR
5.Katjonband
& Kat Ex		23.09.2008Carrot Top
6.Old Devils
& Skull Orchard		24.08.2010Bloodshot
7.Here Be Monsters
& Skull Orchard		01.04.2014In De Goot

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Never Been In A Riot2/1978 Fast Product
2.Work All Week / Unknown Wrecks05.10.1979Virgin
3.Teeth / Guardian07.03.1980
4.Kill / Stay Cool07.03.1980
5.The English Dancing Master24.06.1983CNT
6.Crap Rap / Keep On Hoppin'
credited to: split SP
(& The Ex)		? Clawfist Singles Club
7.The Dream And The Life Of Mekons? Blast First
8.Millionaire31.01.1994Touch & Go

Jon Langford:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Funky Man03.03.1997Solid State
2.Confess31.03.2003Recharge
3.Closer / What We Gonna Do?
& Technikal & Knuckleheadz
(presents K Series)		10.03.2008Tidy Trax

Awards:

1990 Village Voice - Best EP ("F.U.N.'90")

WWW Links:

http://www.mekons.de

Various:

Compilation Appearances:

"I Heart An Apple (live)" on compilation "Love Songs For NYC" (2.4.02, Village Voice)
"Kill" on compilation "The Record Shop - 30 Years Of Rough Trade Shops" (25.9.06, Rough Trade)
"Where Were You?" on compilation "John Peel - Right Time, Wrong Speed: 1977-1987" (9.10.06)

Sally Timms:

appeared on the LP:

Dirty Three: Cinder (10/05, Touch & Go)

Jon Langford:

appeared on the LP:

The Sadies: The Sadies: Volume 1 (8.8.06, Yep Roc)

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19781011.03.197835Inter City
1979727.02.197940Caught In The Actalbum review
19792102.06.197919Caught In The Actgig review
19793622.09.19794News
19793806.10.197945Singlessingle review
19794020.10.197938Caught In The Actgig review
19794424.11.19794News
19794715.12.197913After Darkinterview
19794715.12.197929Albumsalbum review
1980901.03.19804News
19801008.03.198023Singlessingle review
19803327.09.198018Caught In The Actgig review
19832625.06.198326Singlessingle review
19834215.10.19838gig review
1990027.10.199040Albumsalbum review
1992929.02.199215Live!gig review
19934904.12.199322Cult American Rock
1994505.02.19945News
1994612.02.199429Singlessingle review
1996503.02.199642Albumsalbum review
1996717.02.199611A.W.O.L.
19961513.04.199622Livegig review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
200710 58Recenzealbum review