Some Girls Wander By Mistake
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Some Girls Wander By Mistake | ||
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Album by The Sisters of Mercy | ||
Released | April 27, 1992 | |
Recorded | 1980-1983 | |
Genre | Alternative | |
Length | 79 min 31 sec | |
Record label | Merciful Release/EastWest | |
Producers | various | |
Professional reviews | ||
Allmusic.com | 4,5/5; 'AMG pick' | link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&uid=UIDSUB020405270802332642&sql=Adpb1z82a8yvj) |
Q | 3/5 | link (http://www.q4music.com/nav?page=q4music.review.redirect&fixture_review=120218&resource=120218&fixture_artist=145355) |
The Sisters of Mercy Chronology | ||
Vision Thing (1990) | Some Girls Wander By Mistake (1992) | A Slight Case Of Overbombing (1993) |
Some Girls Wander By Mistake is a collection of early independent singles by the UK band The Sisters of Mercy. It was released in 1992 (1992 in music) on the band's own label Merciful Release under distribution to EastWest. The record includes covers of The Stooges "1969" and The Rolling Stones "Gimme Shelter," as well as extended version of original "Temple of Love". The promotional re-recorded single Temple of Love (1992), featuring Israeli vocalist Ofra Haza, preceded the album release.
Tracks
Record one:
- "Alice" (Eldritch) - 3:33
- "Floorshow" (Eldritch/Marx/Adams) - 3:42
- "Phantom" (Marx/Adams) - 7:12
- "1969" (Alexander/Osterberg/Asheton/Asheton) - 2:46
- "Kiss the Carpet" (Eldritch) - 5:57
- "Lights" (Eldritch) - 5:52
- "Valentine" (Eldritch) - 4:44
- "Fix" (Eldritch) - 3:34
- "Burn" (Eldritch) - 4:50
- "Kiss the Carpet (reprise)" (Eldritch)- 0:38
Record two:
- "Temple of Love (extended)" (Eldritch) - 7:43
- "Heartland" (Eldritch/Marx) - 4:46
- "Gimme Shelter" (Richards/Jagger) - 5:58
- "Damage Done" (Eldritch) - 3:05
- "Watch" (Marx) - 3:13
- "Home of the Hitmen" (Marx) - 0:34
- "Body Electric" (Eldritch) - 4:20
- "Adrenochrome" (Eldritch) - 2:59
- "Anaconda" (Eldritch/Marx) - 4:05
Personnel
- Andrew Eldritch - vocal, guitar
- Gary Marx - guitar, vocal
- Craig Adams - bass guitar
- Ben Gunn - guitar
- Doktor Avalanche (drum machine) - drums
External links
- Sleeve notes of the album (http://www.thesistersofmercy.com/gen/rrr1.htm)
- Story of the first single (http://www.thesistersofmercy.com/mek/mekddone.htm)