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An interview CD featuring several interviews with [[The Sisters of Mercy]], i.e. [[Andrew Eldritch]] <br/>
 
An interview CD featuring several interviews with [[The Sisters of Mercy]], i.e. [[Andrew Eldritch]] <br/>
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* Total Running Time: 52:06 min.
 
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* All interviews are sequenced as one track.
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* Burnt as a single track but containing 4 interviews
  
 
* Limited edition of 1500 copies
 
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* Some copies come with a picture-disc sticker on the front.
 
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* Although allegedly the contents of this CD are said to be exclusively available on this disc,<br/>there are various releases - digital as well as on vinyls of different size - featuring one or <br/>other of the interviews, see [[Interview Discs]].
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* Although allegedly the contents of this CD are said to be exclusively available on this disc,<br/>there are various releases - digital as well as on vinyls of different size - featuring one or <br/>other of the interviews or parts of these, see [[Interview Details]].
  
 
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'''Sources'''
 
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* Interview with [[Andrew Eldritch]] at a Canadian radio station on 18 June 1984
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| 1&nbsp;&nbsp; Interview with [[Andrew Eldritch]] at a Canadian radio station on 18 June 1984
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| 2&nbsp;&nbsp; Interview with [[Andrew Eldritch]] at WNYU Music View, New York City, USA on 19 October 1983
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| 3&nbsp;&nbsp; Interview with [[Andrew Eldritch]] at WNYU Music View, New York City, USA on 13 April 1984
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| 4&nbsp;&nbsp; [http://www.discogs.com/search?q=The+Mission+Press+Conference&type=all The Mission Press Conference on 10 December 1986]
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[[File:Conversation Disc In Tray.jpg|thumb|400px|right|''The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy'' - Disc in Tray]]
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== ''Interview Details'' ==
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'''''Interview #1 - 10th July 1984 - Canadian Radio Station - 19 min.'''''
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* Record distribution - WEA - The Cartel - living in Leeds
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* Heavy metal music
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* Using drum machine instead of drummer & new Oberheim DMX
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* Touring the US during summer '83 - about America generally
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* Recording studio experiences
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* [[Afterhours (song)|Afterhours]] - meaning & The Iroquois Hotel, NY
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* Live performances & increased use of smoke since NY gig '83
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* [ Altamont Festival] - [[Gimme Shelter (song)|Gimme Shelter]] & changing lyrics
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* [[Body And Soul (single)]] release - [ Leonard Cohen] & prostitution metaphor
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* AE requests [ Led Zeppelin] song [ When The Levee Breaks]
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* Interview with [[Andrew Eldritch]] at WNYU Music View, New York City, USA on 19 October 1983
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'''''Interview #2 - 13th April 1984 - WNYU FM Radio - 7 min.'''''<br/>
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Interviewer: Ann Clarke from ''Music View''
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* [[Body And Soul (single)]] - next single
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* [ Dolly Parton]
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* Live shows - Danceteria
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* Fan feedback on records
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* Re-recording of [[Body Electric (song)|Body Electric]] on 24-track & re-sampled [[Afterhours (song)|Afterhours]]
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* Records Distribution - New album & US Tour
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{{Work in Progress}}
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'''''Interview #3 - 19th September 1983 - WNYU FM Radio - 11 min.'''''
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* Talks about making records
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* New release - [[Temple Of Love (single)|Temple Of Love]]
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* [[Merciful Release|Merciful Release Label]] - Kicking [[March Violets]] off, [[Salvation]] & [ Chesterfield Kings]
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* UK band attitudes in USA
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* Cover versions - [[1969]]
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* Black humour in Sisters songs
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* [[The Reptile House EP]]
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* Musical genres
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* Interview with [[Andrew Eldritch]] at WNYU Music View, New York City, USA on 13 April 1984
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'''''Interview #4 - 10th December 1986 - Salle De La Citie, Rennes, France - 15 min.'''''<br/>
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Press Conference with [[Wayne Hussey]] & [[Craig Adams]] ([[The Mission]])<br/>
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* [http://www.discogs.com/search?q=The+Mission+Press+Conference&type=all The Mission Press Conference on 10 December 1986]
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The interview is held mainly in French via interpreter. [[Wayne Hussey|Wayne]] & [[Craig Adams|Craig]] are drunk, talk about...
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* Getting arrested
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* [ The Mission]
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* Playing [[The Sisters of Mercy|Sisters]] songs live
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* Splitting from [[The Sisters of Mercy|the Sisters]]
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* [ Neil Young] cover version
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* [ Ian Astbury]
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[[Category: Interview Discs]]
 
[[Category: Interview Discs]]

Revision as of 17:11, 7 April 2013

The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy - CD Cover (front)


An interview CD featuring several interviews with The Sisters of Mercy, i.e. Andrew Eldritch

as well as a press conference of The Mission from the mid-1980ies ...

Release Notes

  • Label: ABCD - Conversation Disc Series England
  • Catalogue#: ABCD 004 1
  • Format: CD
  • Released: 1988 (UK)


Remarks

  • Recording Type: Digital Audio
  • Total Running Time: 52:06 min.
  • Burnt as a single track but containing 4 interviews
  • Limited edition of 1500 copies
  • Some copies come with a picture-disc sticker on the front.
  • Although allegedly the contents of this CD are said to be exclusively available on this disc,
    there are various releases - digital as well as on vinyls of different size - featuring one or
    other of the interviews or parts of these, see Interview Details.


Sources

1   Interview with Andrew Eldritch at a Canadian radio station on 18 June 1984
2   Interview with Andrew Eldritch at WNYU Music View, New York City, USA on 19 October 1983
3   Interview with Andrew Eldritch at WNYU Music View, New York City, USA on 13 April 1984
4   The Mission Press Conference on 10 December 1986


The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy - Disc in Tray

Interview Details

Interview #1 - 10th July 1984 - Canadian Radio Station - 19 min.

  • Record distribution - WEA - The Cartel - living in Leeds
  • Heavy metal music
  • Using drum machine instead of drummer & new Oberheim DMX
  • Touring the US during summer '83 - about America generally
  • Recording studio experiences
  • Afterhours - meaning & The Iroquois Hotel, NY
  • Live performances & increased use of smoke since NY gig '83
  • [ Altamont Festival] - Gimme Shelter & changing lyrics
  • Body And Soul (single) release - [ Leonard Cohen] & prostitution metaphor
  • AE requests [ Led Zeppelin] song [ When The Levee Breaks]


Interview #2 - 13th April 1984 - WNYU FM Radio - 7 min.
Interviewer: Ann Clarke from Music View


This page is Work in Progress and going to be extended as soon as ever possible


Interview #3 - 19th September 1983 - WNYU FM Radio - 11 min.


Interview #4 - 10th December 1986 - Salle De La Citie, Rennes, France - 15 min.
Press Conference with Wayne Hussey & Craig Adams (The Mission)
The interview is held mainly in French via interpreter. Wayne & Craig are drunk, talk about...

  • Getting arrested
  • [ The Mission]
  • Playing Sisters songs live
  • Splitting from the Sisters
  • [ Neil Young] cover version
  • [ Ian Astbury]



Additional Pictures

- Please click into files for larger views -

The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy
- CD Cover (back)
The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy - Front Inlay (back)
The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy - Disc
The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy
- CD Cover (front) with sticker
The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy
- Booklet, i.e. Front Inlay (inside)


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