The Sisters of Mercy · 1939
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Collection of B-Sides and rarities.

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Demos & outtakes 1981-1986
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Floorshow Lights Teachers/Adrenochrome Valentine Body Politic (early version of 'Fix') Lights (same version as above, but included for completeness' sake) Anaconda Driver (unreleased song with a couple of lyrics that ended up in 'Heartland') Good Things (unreleased song) Phantom Burn (actually an unreleased song of which the intro and some lyrics were later re-used in 'Burn') Kiss The Carpet (actually an instrumental demo of 'Burn', without the intro) Valentine (basically the same as track 4, but included for completeness' sake) Fix Where Spirits Fly Wide Receiver Walk Away (early demo from shortly after the 1984 Peel Session) No Time To Cry (early demo from shortly after the 1984 Peel Session) A Rock And A Hard Place (instrumental version) Black Planet (instrumental version - not the final take, but the recording used for track B03, the 'Dance On Glass' lyrics version) Marian (instrumental) Dominion/Mother Russia (from 'Kamasutra' bootleg 2CD) Flood I Lucretia Neverland (complete 7'37") Untitled (6'53" version with guitar) Driven Like The Snow (wide stereo mix, bass left/drums right) Flood II Candle First And Last And Always (alternate 'Marian' lyrics sung by Gary Marx) Black Planet ('Dance on Glass' lyrics sung by Wayne Hussey) A Rock And A Hard Place (German disco version) Garden Of Delight (unreleased song sung by Wayne Hussey) Garden of Delight (unreleased song sung by Andrew Eldritch) Knockin' On Heaven's Door Serpent's Kiss (unreleased song, instrumental version later recorded by The Mission for their debut single) Emma A Rock And A Hard Place No Time To Cry First And Last And Always A Rock And A Hard Place Walk Away
01-03: 1981 'Floorshow' demo EP - from the 'Before The Flood' bootleg CD 04-13: 1982 Portastudio demos - from the 'Before The Flood' bootleg CD (superior to the version on the 'Acoustics From The Beehive' bootleg CD) 14: (bass-only version of 'Fix' with alternate lyrics possibly sung by Craig Adams; or maybe not Sisters related at all?) 15: (instrumental version of a Gary Marx composition later recorded by Ghostdance) - not really a demo, but a soundcheck recording, from Hamburg 1984; taken from the 'Echoes Vol. III' bootleg CD) 16: (unreleased song - 1983/1984?) - from the 'Wide Receiver' bootleg CD 17-21: 1984 demo recordings 22-28: 1986 Portastudio demos for 'Floodland' (1986) - 22 from the 'Kamasutra' bootleg 2CD, 23-27 from 'Acoustics From The Beehive' (but ultimately from the 'Kill The Lights' bootleg LP; clicks & pops manually removed), 28 from the '1983-1986' bootleg CD (clicks & pops manually removed) 29: (instrumental version of 'Driver', 1982-3? - from the 'In The Shadow Of Angels' vinyl bootleg; clicks & pops manually removed) 30-37: 1984 demo recordings - from the superior 'Victims Of Circumstance' bootleg CD, not the flawed & hissy 'Suns Of Mercy' bootleg CD 38: (alternate disco version - from the '1983-1986' bootleg CD; vinyl clicks & pops manually removed) 39-42. 1984-1985 outtakes - the same quartet of songs that also appeared on the 'Last Magician Of Rational Thought' 7" bootleg EP, but here taken from the 'Rare Obscurities' bootleg CD (vinyl clicks & pops manually removed)

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1969 Floorshow Good Things Alice Jolene Burn Poison Door No Time To Cry Emma Gimme Shelter Adrenochrome
1 to 4: John Peel Session 7th September 1982. 5, 6: Kid Jensen Session 11th April 1983. 7 to 9 John Peel Session 11th July 1984. 10 - 11: live at Paradiso, Amsterdam, NL, 28th August 1983 (although credited to the John Peel Session '84 on the back sleeve)

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Riley Smith Hall @ Leeds University October 5, 1982 AUD MX Anaconda * Alice * Watch * Paradiso, Amsterdam August 28, 1983 AUD MX Lights % Louie Louie % Loft, Berlin August 30, 1983 AUD MX Temple of Love * Kir Club, Hamburg August 31, 1983 AUD MX Temple of Love % Danceteria, New York City, New York April 13, 1984 AUD MX Gimme Gimme Gimme $ Floorshow * Sister Ray $ Markthalle, Hamburg May 27, 1984 AUD MX from soundcheck Where Spirits Fly (instrumental) *
Vinyl bootleg sources * Acid Rain LP : https://sisterswiki.org/The_Acid_Rain $ Time To Cry 2LP : https://sisterswiki.org/Time_To_Cry % The Lights Shine Clear Through The Sodium Haze 2LP : https://sisterswiki.org/The_Lights_Shine_Clear_Through_The_Sodium_Haze

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