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The Sisters of Mercy

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Biografía

One of England's leading bands of the 1980s and originating from Leeds, the Sisters of Mercy play a slow, gloomy, ponderous hybrid of and , often incorporating dance beats; the one constant in the band's career has been deep-voiced singer Andrew Eldritch. The band is named after the Leonard Cohen song "Sisters of Mercy" according to Eldritch. The band originally formed in 1980 with guitarist Gary Marx and drummer-turned-vocalist Eldritch. Dr. Avalanche, the drum machine, joined them on their second single Alice. Guitarist Ben Gunn and bassist Craig Adams were added to make live gigs feasible, and the Sisters built a reputation through several singles and EPs. Gunn left the band in 1983 and was replaced by Wayne Hussey. They signed to WEA in 1984 and released the Body and Soul single. This featured a re-recording of Body Electric,

Canciones

1 1959 Floodland
2 Dominion / Mother Russia Floodland
3 Some Kind Of Stranger First And Last And Always
4 This Corrosion Floodland
5 This Corrosion Left Of The Dial: Dispatches From The '80s Undergr
6 First And Last And Always First And Last And Always
7 Vision Thing Vision Thing
8 Flood II Floodland
9 More Vision Thing
10 Doctor Jeep Vision Thing
11 Marian (Version) First And Last And Always
12 Nine While Nine First And Last And Always
13 Detonation Boulevard Vision Thing
14 Lucretia My Reflection Floodland
15 When You Don't See Me Vision Thing
16 Driven Like The Snow Floodland
17 Flood I Floodland
18 Colours Floodland
19 A Rock And A Hard Place First And Last And Always
20 Never Land (A Fragment) Floodland