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| SISTERS OF MERCY |
| Leeds, GB | | * 1980 |
Andrew Eldritch - voc
Chris Catalyst
Ben Christo
Former Members:
Ben Gunn (g, 1980-9/83); Gary Marx (g, 1980-86); Eddie Martinez (g, 1987-90); Wayne Hussey (voc,g, 11/83-86); Andreas Bruhn (g, 2/90-9/92); Tim Bricheno (g, 8/90-10/92); Adam Pearson (g, cca 1/98-cca 6/00); Mike Varjak (g, cca 1/98-cca 6/00)
Craig Adams (bg, 1980-86); Jon Langford (bg, cca 2/82); Patricia Morrison (bg, 1987-2/90); Tony James (bg, 2/90-10/91)
Dan Donovan (kb, 1990-9/92)
Albums Discography:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | First, Last And Always
produced by: Dave Allen | 3/1985 | Merciful Release/WEA | | 14 | | | 2. | Enter The Sisters
(bootleg) | 1987 | Black Swan | | | | | 3. | Floodland
produced by: Andrew Eldritch/Larry Alexander | 11/1987 | Merciful Release/WEA | | 9 | 101 | | 4. | Vision Thing
produced by: Andrew Eldritch | 29.10.1990 | Merciful Release/WEA | | 11 | 136 | | 5. | Some Girls Wander By Mistake
(2LP z let 1980-83) | 27.04.1992 | Merciful Release |  | 5 | | | 6. | Greatest Hits: Volume One, A Slight Case Of Overbombing
(2LP) | 23.08.1993 | Merciful Release/east west | | 14 | | | 7. | A Merciful Release | 26.02.2007 | WEA | | | | | 8. | Original Album Series
(5CD box set) | 01.03.2010 | Rhino | | | | | 9. | Melkweg Amsterdam: Holland June 2nd 1984 | 20.05.2015 | East West | | | | | 10. | First and Last and Always Era | 24.07.2015 | Elektra | | | | | 11. | Floodland Era | 27.11.2015 | Elektra | | | | | 12. | BBC Sessions 1982-1984 | 8/2021 | Rhino | | 55 | |
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Andreas Bruhn:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | Broon
produced by: Chris Tasangarides | 22.02.1993 | Harvest | | | |
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Patricia Morrison:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | Reflect On This
(mini LP) | 10/1994 | Rebel/SPV | | | |
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Chris Catalyst:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | Life Is Often Brilliant | 07.04.2017 | Wrath | | | |
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Singles Discography:
| # | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | | 1. | Damage Done / Watch / Home Of The Hitman
produced by: Andrew Eldritch | 1980 | Merciful Release | | | | 2. | Body Electric / Adrenochrome
produced by: Andrew Eldritch | 16.04.1982 | Merciful Release | | | | 3. | Alice / Floorshow
produced by: John Ashton/Andrew Eldritch | 10.12.1982 | Merciful Release | | | | | 12" + 1969 / Phantom | 3/1983 | Merciful Release | | | | 4. | Anaconda / Phantom
produced by: Andrew Eldritch | 3/1983 | Merciful Release | | | | 5. | The Reptile House EP
(Kiss The Carpet / Lights / Valentine / Fix / Burn)
produced by: Andrew Eldritch | 6/1983 | Merciful Release | | | | 6. | Temple Of Love / Heartland
12" + Gimme Shelter
produced by: Andrew Eldritch | 28.10.1983 | Merciful Release | | | | 7. | Body And Soul / Train
12" + After Hours / Body Electric
produced by: Andrew Eldritch | 03.06.1984 | Merciful Release/WEA | 46 | | | 8. | Walk Away / Poison Door
12" + On The Wire
produced by: Dave Allen | 08.10.1984 | Merciful Release/WEA | 45 | | | 9. | No Time To Cry / Blood Money
12" + Bury Me Deep
produced by: Dave Allen/Andrew Eldritch | 2/1985 | Merciful Release | 63 | | | 10. | This Corrosion / Torch
12",CD + Colours
produced by: Jim Steinman/Andrew Eldritch/Larry Alexander | 9/1987 | Merciful Release | 4 | | | 11. | Dominion / Sandstorch / Untitled
12",CD + Emma / Ozy-Mandias
produced by: Jim Steinman/Andrew Eldritch/Larry Alexander/Hugh Jones | 2/1988 | Merciful Release | 10 | | | 12. | Body & Soul | 3/1988 | | 76 | | | 13. | Lucretia My Reflection / Long Train
produced by: Andrew Eldritch/Larry Alexander | 5/1988 | Merciful Release | 20 | | | 14. | More / You Could Be The One
produced by: Andrew Eldritch/Jim Steinman | 10.09.1990 | Merciful Release | 14 | | | 15. | Doctor Jeep / Knocking On Heaven's Door (live)
12" + Burn (live) / Amphetamine Logic (live)
produced by: Andrew Eldritch | 12/1990 | Merciful Release | 37 | | | 16. | When You Don't See Me / Ribbons (live)
12",CD + Something Fast (live)
produced by: Andrew Eldritch | 2/1991 | Merciful Release | | | | 17. | Temple Of Love (1992) / I Was Wrong (American Fade)
12" + Vision Thing (Canadian Club Remix)
CD + I Was Wrong / Vision Thing / When You Don't See Me (German Release) | 20.04.1992 | Merciful Release | 3 | | | 18. | Under The Gun / Alice (1993)
12",CD + Under The Gun (Jutland Mix) | 16.08.1993 | Merciful Release | 15 | | | 19. | Alice (Dirty Funker remixes) | 17.11.2003 | | | |
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Videos:
1. Shot - 1988, WEA
2. Shot Rev 2.0 - 06.12.1993, WEA, compilation
Awards:
1987 Melody Maker Readers' Poll - Single Of The Year ("This Corrosion")
WWW Links:
http://www.the-sisters-of-mercy.com
http://www.mixi.net/Sisters.Of.Mercy/
http://www.merciless.net/
http://www.vamp.org/Gothic/Text/sisters-discog.html
http://home.pages.at/visionthing/index.htm
http://home.swipnet.se/nomercy/Sisters/sisters.html
http://www.fourth-floor.co.uk/
http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Club/1217/
http://hem.passagen.se/kruse/sisters/
http://www.xs4all.nl/~fbonne/sisters.html
http://tours.tsom.org/
Various:
disbanded 1986
reunited 1987
disbanded 9/92
reunited 1993
own label Merciful Release
on the SP "Temple Of Love" (1992) appeared Ofra Haza
Compilation Appearances:
"Sandstorm/Untitled" on compilation "Off The Street" (23.8.93, homeless charity)
"Temple Of Love" / "Lucretia My Reflection" on compilation "A Life Less Lived - The Gothic Box" (19.9.06, Rhino)
Andrew Eldritch:
produced by SP:
The March Violets: Grooving on Green (1/83, Merciful Release)
Salvation: Girlsoul (30.9.83, Merciful Release)
appeared on the LP:
Gary Moore: After The War (2/89, Ten)
Ben Gunn:
1983 own label Flame On
Craig Adams:
appeared on the SP:
Dead Vaynes: Mr Fixit (1985, Bat Fish Inc)
Press References:
| Bang! | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1993 | 2 | 21.09.1993 | 7 | | album review | | 1994 | 1 | 16.09.1993 | 24 | | interview | | Big Beng! | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1997 | 34 | 02.10.1997 | 20 | ... a léta běží | profile | | 1998 | 1 | 08.01.1998 | 4 | | album review | | 1998 | 3 | 22.01.1998 | 13 | Live | gig review | | 1998 | 5 | 05.02.1998 | 14 | | | | 1998 | 25 | 25.06.1998 | 267 | Hard & Heavy Masters | | | 2001 | 4 | 22.02.2001 | 35 | | profile | | 2001 | 6 | 22.03.2001 | 12 | Live | gig review | | Melodie | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1991 | 7 | | 30 | Recenze | album review | | 1992 | 11 | | 31 | Recenze | album review | | Melody Maker | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1982 | 9 | 27.02.1982 | 11 | | interview | | 1982 | 16 | 17.04.1982 | 22 | Singles | single review | | 1982 | 43 | 23.10.1982 | 29 | Caught In The Act | gig review | | 1982 | 50 | 11.12.1982 | 23 | Singles | single review | | 1983 | 2 | 08.01.1983 | 24 | Caught In The Act | gig review | | 1983 | 3 | 15.01.1983 | 20 | | interview | | 1983 | 11 | 12.03.1983 | 19 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1983 | 19 | 07.05.1983 | 17 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1983 | 26 | 25.06.1983 | 27 | Albums | single review | | 1983 | 39 | 24.09.1983 | 3 | Fast Forward | | | 1983 | 44 | 29.10.1983 | 22 | Singles | single review | | 1984 | 16 | 21.04.1984 | 14 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1984 | 23 | 09.06.1984 | 31 | Singles | single review | | 1984 | 34 | 06.10.1984 | 5 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | 1984 | 36 | 20.10.1984 | 20 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1984 | 40 | 17.11.1984 | 18 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1990 | 0 | 30.06.1990 | 5 | News | | | 1990 | 0 | 20.10.1990 | 5 | News | | | 1990 | 0 | 27.10.1990 | 40 | Albums | album review | | 1992 | 15 | 11.04.1992 | 4 | News | | | 1992 | 16 | 18.04.1992 | 29 | Singles | single review | | 1992 | 17 | 25.04.1992 | 3 | News | | | 1992 | 17 | 25.04.1992 | 36 | Albums | album review | | 1992 | 24 | 13.06.1992 | 5 | News | | | 1992 | 28 | 11.07.1992 | 16 | Live | gig review | | 1992 | 39 | 26.09.1992 | 2 | News | | | 1992 | 40 | 03.10.1992 | 63 | Talk Talk Talk | | | 1993 | 1 | 02.01.1993 | 40 | Annual Grilling 1992 | | | 1993 | 31 | 31.07.1993 | 2 | News | | | 1993 | 32 | 07.08.1993 | 13 | Live | gig review | | 1993 | 32 | 07.08.1993 | 36 | | | | 1993 | 33 | 14.08.1993 | 29 | Singles | single review | | 1993 | 34 | 21.08.1993 | 34 | Albums | album review | | 1993 | 38 | 18.09.1993 | 54 | Info Freako | | | 1993 | 46 | 13.11.1993 | 5 | News | | | 1993 | 50 | 11.12.1993 | 38 | Videos | | | 1994 | 1 | 08.01.1994 | 17 | Live | gig review | | 1995 | 32 | 12.08.1995 | 4 | News | | | 1997 | 25 | 21.06.1997 | 39 | Live | gig review | | New Musical Express | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1990 | 0 | 08.12.1990 | 42 | Live | gig review | | Rock & Pop | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1990 | 4 | 22.06.1990 | 15 | | profile | | 1991 | 10 | 24.05.1991 | 26 | Recenze | album review | | 1992 | 16 | 10.08.1992 | 28 | Recenze | album review | | 1995 | 17 | 29.08.1995 | 22 | | profile | | 1996 | 11 | | 22 | Co víme povíme | discography | | 1998 | 1 | | 16 | | | | 2000 | 1 | | 14 | Pelmel | | | 2001 | 4 | | 92 | Live | gig review | | 2007 | 5 | | 36 | | profile | | 2008 | 12 | | 9 | Rock & Top - News | | | 2009 | 3 | | 8 | Rock & Top - News | | | 2009 | 4 | | 78 | Replay - Máš lístek? | | | 2009 | 5 | | 77 | Replay - Live | gig review | | Rock Revue | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1990 | 3 | | 16 | | profile | | Rock'88 | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | | 19 | | 4 | | profile | | Sounds | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1990 | 0 | 30.06.1990 | 3 | First Reports | |
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