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[[File:Conversation Disc Cover Front.jpg|thumb|right|450px|''The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy'' - CD Cover (front)]]
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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.
 
* 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
 
* Limited edition of 1500 copies
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* Some copies come with a picture-disc sticker on the front.
 
* 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 [[Conversation_Disc_Series_Interview_CD#Interview_Details|Interview Details]].
  
 
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[[File:Conversation Disc Inlay Back.jpg|thumb|right|400px|''The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy'' - Front Inlay (back)]]
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'''Sources'''
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{|
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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/Mission-Press-Conference-Rennes-Salle-De-La-Citie-France-10121986/release/1597534 The Mission Press Conference on 10 December 1986]
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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 - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Music_Group WEA] - The Cartel - living in Leeds
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* Heavy metal music
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* Using drum machine instead of drummer & [[Doktor Avalanche|new Oberheim DMX]]
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* [[Gigography#Trans-Europe_Excess|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 [[Thu, 15-Sep-1983|NY gig '83]]
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altamont_Festival Altamont Festival] - [[Gimme Shelter (song)|Gimme Shelter]] & changing lyrics
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* [[Body And Soul (single)]] release - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Cohen Leonard Cohen] & prostitution metaphor
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* [[Andrew Eldritch|AE]] requests [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin Led Zeppelin] song [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_The_Levee_Breaks When The Levee Breaks]
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The first 15 minutes of this track are also available on [[Thoughts And Prayers (Hologram 3D Interview Disc)]].<br/>
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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 #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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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolly_Parton Dolly Parton]
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* Live shows - [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danceteria 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 & [[Gigography#US-Tour|US Tour]]
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This track is also available on [[Black Hat Dark Glasses]]<br/>
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and [[Cross Talk Records - An Interview With Andrew Eldritch]],<br/>
  
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'''Sources'''
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while the original source is the [[Spiral Scratch 7" Interview Single]].<br/>
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* Interview with [[Andrew Eldritch]] at a Canadian radio station on 18 June 1984
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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 off [[The March Violets]], [[Salvation]] & [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Chesterfield_Kings The 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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[[File:The Missi PR Con 7 Side A.jpg|thumb|left|230px]]
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[[File:The Missi PR Con 7 Side B.jpg|thumb|right|230px]]
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'''''Interview #4 - 10th December 1986 - Salle De La Cité, Rennes, France - 15 min.'''''<br/>
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Press Conference with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Hussey Wayne Hussey] & [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Adams_%28musician%29 Craig Adams] from [[The Mission]]. <br/>
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The interview is held mainly in French via interpreter. [[Wayne Hussey|Wayne]] & [[Craig Adams|Craig]] are drunk and 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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* Interview with [[Andrew Eldritch]] at WNYU Music View, New York City, USA on 19 October 1983
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* Splitting from [[The Sisters of Mercy|the Sisters]]
  
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* Interview with [[Andrew Eldritch]] at WNYU Music View, New York City, USA on 13 April 1984
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Young Neil Young] cover version
  
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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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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Astbury Ian Astbury]
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This track is sourced from a [http://www.discogs.com/Mission-Press-Conference-Rennes-Salle-De-La-Citie-France-10121986/release/1597534 former vinyl release ...], see pictures here left and right
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|[[File:Conversation Disc with Sticker.jpg|thumb|310px|''The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy'' <br/>- CD Cover (front) with sticker]]
 
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|[[File:Conversation Disc Booklet Inside.jpg|thumb|340px|''The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy'' <br/>- Booklet, i.e. Front Inlay (inside)]]
 
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[[Category: Interview Discs]]
 
[[Category: Interview Discs]]

Latest revision as of 21:10, 19 December 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.


The Conversation Disc Series - Sisters of Mercy - Front Inlay (back)

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


Interview Details

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

  • Record distribution - WEA - The Cartel - living in Leeds
  • Heavy metal music
  • Recording studio experiences
  • Live performances & increased use of smoke since NY gig '83


The first 15 minutes of this track are also available on Thoughts And Prayers (Hologram 3D Interview Disc).


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

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

  • Fan feedback on records
  • Records Distribution - New album & US Tour


This track is also available on Black Hat Dark Glasses

and Cross Talk Records - An Interview With Andrew Eldritch,

while the original source is the Spiral Scratch 7" Interview Single.


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

  • Talks about making records
  • UK band attitudes in USA
  • Cover versions - 1969
  • Black humour in Sisters songs
  • Musical genres



The Missi PR Con 7 Side A.jpg
The Missi PR Con 7 Side B.jpg


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

  • Getting arrested


This track is sourced from a former vinyl release ..., see pictures here left and right


Additional Pictures

- Please click into files for larger views -

The Conversation Disc Series
Sisters of Mercy - Front with sticker
The Conversation Disc Series
Sisters of Mercy - Front Inlay (inside)
The Conversation Disc Series
Sisters of Mercy - CD Cover (back)
The Conversation Disc Series
Sisters of Mercy - Disc


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