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| THE MISSION |
| Leeds, GB | | * 1986 |
Line-Up (2007):
Wayne Hussey - voc,g
Craig Adams - bg
Former Members:
Simon Hinkler (g, 1986-22.4.90); Dave Wolfenden (g, 1990); Leon Phillips (g, 1990-92); Paul Inder (g g.a., 1992-?); Mark Gemini-Thwaite (g, 11/02-cca 11/00)
Pete Turner (bg, 1987 g.a.); Andy Hobson (bg, 4-6/93); Andy Cousin (bg, 6/93-?)
Cat Evans (kb g.a., 1992-?); Rick Carter (kb, 1993-?)
Mick Brown (ds, 1986-?); Scott Garrett (ds, cca 11/00)
Albums Discography:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | God's Own Medicine | 11/1986 | Mercury | | 14 | 108 | | 2. | The First Chapter | 6/1987 | Chapter 22 |  | 35 | | | 3. | The Children
produced by: John Paul Jones | 1/1988 | Mercury | | 2 | 126 | | 4. | Carved In Sand | 05.02.1990 | Mercury | | 7 | 101 | | 5. | Grains Of Sand | 22.10.1990 | Mercury/Phonogram | | 28 | | | 6. | Masque
produced by: Mark Saunders | 22.06.1992 | Vertigo | | 23 | | | 7. | No Snow No Show For The Eskimo | 19.07.1993 | Windsong |  | | | | 8. | Sum & Substance
(2LP) | 31.01.1994 | Vertigo | | 49 | | | 9. | Salad Daze | 04.07.1994 | Strange Fruit | | | | | 10. | Neverland | 13.02.1995 | Sony | | 58 | | | 11. | Blue | 17.06.1996 | Equator | | 73 | | | 12. | Resurrection: The Greatest Hits | 02.11.1999 | Cleopatra | | | | | 13. | Ever After Live | 21.08.2000 | Receiver/Zomba | | | | | 14. | Aura | 05.11.2001 | Playground | | | | | 15. | Aural Delight | 9/2002 | Playground | | | | | 16. | Best of the Mission | 14.09.2004 | Cleopatra | | | | | 17. | Anthology: The Phonogram Years | 07.03.2006 | Universal International | | | | | 18. | God Is A Bullet | 30.04.2007 | Cooking Vinyl | | | | | 19. | Mission UK Best | 26.06.2007 | Anagram Gothic | | | | | 20. | Mission at the BBC | 30.09.2008 | Ume | | | | | 21. | Carved in Sand: Live | 17.03.2009 | Anagram Gothic | | | | | 22. | Children: Live | 17.03.2009 | Anagram Gothic | | | | | 23. | First Chapter: Live | 17.03.2009 | Anagram Gothic | | | | | 24. | God's Own Medicine: Live | 17.03.2009 | Anagram Gothic | | | | | 25. | Best of the BBC Recordings | 17.03.2009 | Universal | | | | | 26. | Live and Last | 14.04.2009 | | | | | | 27. | Dum-Dum Bullets | 29.06.2010 | SPV | | | | | 28. | Silver | 23.10.2012 | Echozone | | | | | 29. | The Brightest Light | 23.09.2013 | The End | | | | | 30. | Serpents Kiss: The Very Best of the Mission | 12.05.2014 | Spectrum Music | | | | | 31. | 80's Interview Picture Disc | 18.11.2014 | JDC | | | | | 32. | Children: London Shepherd's Bush Empire Friday 29th February 2008
(reissue) | 17.07.2015 | Let Them Eat Vinyl | | | | | 33. | Gods Own Medicine: London Shepherd's Bush Empire Thursday 28th February 2008
(reissue) | 17.07.2015 | Let Them Eat Vinyl | | | | | 34. | The First Chapter: London Shepherd's Bush Empire Wednesday 27th February 2008
(reissue) | 17.07.2015 | Let Them Eat Vinyl | | | | | 35. | Carved In Sand: London Shepherd's Bush Empire Saturday 1 March 2008
(reissue) | 24.07.2015 | Let Them Eat Vinyl | | | | | 36. | Singles A's & B's | 31.07.2015 | Virgin EMI | | | | | 37. | Another Fall From Grace | 30.10.2016 | Eyes Wide Shut | | 38 | | | 38. | For Ever More - Live At London Shepherd's Bush Empire 2008 | 3/2018 | | | | |
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Wayne Hussey:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | Songs of Candlelight & Razorblades Live | 20.11.2015 | Eyes Wide Shut | | | |
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Singles Discography:
| # | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | | 1. | Serpent's Kiss / Wake
12" + Naked And Savage | 5/1986 | Chapter 22 | 70 | | | 2. | Like A Hurricane / Garden Of Delight
12"(1) + Over The Hill And Far Away / The Crystal Ocean
12"(2) + Dancing Barefoot / The Crystal Ocean | 7/1986 | Chapter 22 | 49 | | | 3. | Stay With Me / Blood Brother
12" + Islands In A Stream | 10/1986 | Mercury | 30 | | | 4. | Wastelands / Shelter From The Storm
12"(1) + Dancing Barefoot (live)
12"(2) + 1969 (live) / Wake (live)
7"(2) + 1969 (live) / Serpent's Kiss (live) | 1/1987 | Mercury | 7 | | | 5. | Severina / Tomorrow Never Knows
12" + Wishing Well | 3/1987 | Mercury | 19 | | | 6. | Tower Of Strength / Fabienne / Breathe
12",CD + Dream On / Breathe (instrumental) | 1/1988 | Mercury | 7 | | | 7. | Beyond The Pale / Tadeusz (1912-1988)
12"(1) + For Ever More
12"(2),CD1 + Tower Of Strength (reprise)
CD2 + Love Me To Death (reprise) | 4/1988 | Mercury | 32 | | | 8. | Kingdom Come / Child's Play (live)
12"(1) + The Crystal Ocean
12"(2),CD + Garden Of Delight (live) | 11/1988 | Mercury | | | | 9. | Butterfly On The Wheel / The Grip Of Disease
12",CD + Kingdom Come (Forever And Again) | 12/1989 | Mercury | 8 | | | 10. | Deliverance / Mr. Pleasant
10",12",CD + Heaven Sends Us | 2/1990 | Mercury | 27 | | | 11. | Into The Blue / Bird Of Paradise
12",CD + Divided We Fall | 5/1990 | Mercury | 32 | | | 12. | Hands Across The Ocean / Amelia / Love
12" + Tower Of Strength (The Casbah Mix) / Mercenary
CD + Mercenary / Stay With Me
produced by: Andy Partridge | 05.11.1990 | Mercury | 18 | | | 13. | Never Again / Beautiful Chaos | 13.04.1992 | Vertigo | 34 | | | 14. | Like A Child Again / All Tangled Up In You
12",CD + Hush A Bye Baby (Child Again) | 01.06.1992 | Vertigo | 30 | | | 15. | Shades Of Green (Saintly Mix) / You Make Me Breathe
CD + Sticks And Stones (Casbah Mix) / Trail Of Scarlet (Sitar Mix) / Spider And The Fly (Creepy Crawly Mix) | 05.10.1992 | Vertigo | 39 | | | 16. | Tower Of Strength (East India Trans Cairo Mix) / Wasteland (Musketeer Mix)
12" + Serpents (Slaughter Mix)
CD1 + Deliverance (Sorcerers Mix)
CD2 Tower Of Strength (Tribal Mantra Mix / Bombay Mix / Lysergic Dub Mix / Zen Acoustic Mix) | 27.12.1993 | Vertigo | 33 | | | 17. | Afterglow / Sour-Puss
CD + Cold As Ice / Valentine | 3/1994 | Vertigo | 53 | | | 18. | Mission 1 EP
(Raising Cain / Sway / Neverland)
produced by: Wayne Hussey | 17.10.1994 | Neverland | | | | 19. | Mission 2 EP
(Swoon / Where / Wasting Away / Swoon (Resurrection mix))
produced by: Wayne Hussey | 23.01.1995 | Neverland | 73 | | | 20. | Coming Home | 10.06.1996 | Dragnet/Sony | | | | 21. | Home / Home (instrumental) / Come On (instrumental) | 30.07.2001 | OM | | | | 22. | Evangeline | 11/2001 | | | | | 23. | Soul Chips / Strange Days | 07.01.2002 | DeepCon | | | | 24. | Tower Of Strength / You're The Voice Of The Professional Widow
& 3 Wise Men | 18.12.2006 | | | | | 25. | Keep It In The Family EP | 26.03.2007 | Cooking Vinyl | | | | 26. | Special Edition 03 EP
(Lavida (Life) / Inapropriate / Choice)
& Siler & Dima & Thomas Zander & Ron Trent & Chez Damier | 23.06.2014 | Balance Music | | |
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Wayne Hussey:
| # | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | | 1. | Marian / My Love Will Protect You | 22.04.2016 | Eyes Wide Shut | | |
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Videos:
1. From Dawn To Dusk - 1988, Channel 5
2. Waves Upon Tha Sand & Crusade - 5/2006, Universal Music, 110 min
Bibliography:
Martin Roach, Neil Perry: The Mission - Names Are For Tombstones, Baby (9/93)
WWW Links:
http://www.themissionuk.com
Various:
own label Neverland
Compilation Appearances:
"Atomic" on compilation "Ruby Tracks The NME's Roaring Forty" (11/92, Forty/NME)
"Wasteland '93" on compilation "Off The Street" (23.8.93, homeless charity)
"Wasteland" / "Deliverance" on compilation "A Life Less Lived - The Gothic Box" (19.9.06, Rhino)
Wayne Hussey:
produced by SP:
All About Eve: Our Summer (4/87, Eden)
produced by LP:
All About Eve: All About Eve (2/88, Phonogram)
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