Lyceum - London - December 1982

Typical bootleg-cassette of the time

An audience recording from The Sisters of Mercy's 1982 shows....

Release Notes

• Taper: Kendrick

• Format: originally spread on cassette; nowadays on CD-r or as sound files (FLAC/MP3)

• Catalogue#: none

• Date of release: unknown

Remarks

• Very good sound quality

• As this was not intended to ever go officially on sale, some casual artwork

(for the cassette as much as for the CD) has been done by the respective traders

or from within the fanbase.

• Duration: 35:26 min.

Source

• Initially recorded live at the Lyceum in London on December 26, 1982

This is the only known recording from the concert. It is, however, in circulation among the fanbase.

• A CD-bootleg of this recording called Long Time Ago was later done as well,

see the pictures down below ....

Lyceum December 1982 - Trading Cassette - Inlay (complete)

London Lyceum December 1982 - Tape

Tracks

•   1.   Kiss The Carpet

•   2.   Floorshow

•   3.   Adrenochrome

•   4.   Valentine

•   5.   Alice

•   6.   Watch

•   7.   Body Electric

•   8.   Anaconda

•   9.   Sister Ray

NOTE: It is remarkable, that the track list of the above tape inlay differs from what is actually known.
Possibly, the recording on that particular cassette might either be from a different gig or it might have been
complemented by some additionals tracks with the order of songs mixed to someone's personal taste ...

Anyway, all further information on this or other recordings from The Sisters' London Lyceum gig in December 1982 should be very welcome.

Long Time Ago

The above recording was released on CD later as well and then titled "Long Time Ago". Here's the coverart from that release.

- Please click into the files for larger views. -

Long Time Ago - Cover (front)

Long Time Ago - Cover (back)