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| − | | live only during<br/> 1996: [[Gigography#Roadkill|Roadkill Tour]]<br/> 2012: [[ | + | | live only during<br/> 1996: [[Gigography#Roadkill|Roadkill Tour]]<br/> 2012: [[Gigography#Europe_2012|Europe 2012]] <br/> [[Ravey Davey]] has been the first and so far <br/> the last official nurse to [[Doktor Avalanche|The Doktor]] |
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== Former Members == | == Former Members == | ||
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| live only during<br/> 1991: [[Gigography#1991|Tour Thing 2]] and [[Gigography#Tune_In_-_Turn_On_-_Load_Out|Tune In Tunn On Load Out]]<br/> 1992: [[Gigography#1992|GoBang Tour]]<br/> 1993: [[Gigography#1993|The Summer Festivals]] | | live only during<br/> 1991: [[Gigography#1991|Tour Thing 2]] and [[Gigography#Tune_In_-_Turn_On_-_Load_Out|Tune In Tunn On Load Out]]<br/> 1992: [[Gigography#1992|GoBang Tour]]<br/> 1993: [[Gigography#1993|The Summer Festivals]] | ||
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| Jovanka von Wilsdorf | | Jovanka von Wilsdorf | ||
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| 1993 - 2005 | | 1993 - 2005 | ||
| lead guitar, backing vocals, bass | | lead guitar, backing vocals, bass | ||
| − | | Singles & EPs:<br/> [[Under The Gun (single)|Under The Gun]]<br/> Unreleased Songs:<br/> | + | | Singles & EPs:<br/> [[Under The Gun (single)|Under The Gun]]<br/> Unreleased Songs:<br/> [[Come Together]], [[Crash And Burn]], [[Romeo Down]],<br/> [[Snub Nose]] aka [[Top Nite Out]], [[Summer]] |
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| 1997 - 1999 | | 1997 - 1999 | ||
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| − | | live during <br/> 1997: [[Gigography#1997|Distance Over Time]]<br/> 1998: [[Gigography#Event_Horizon|Event Horizon]] and [[Gigography#Summer|Summer]]<br/> 1999: [[Gigography#1999|Sisters To The Planet Edge]]<br/> Unreleased Songs:<br/> | + | | live during <br/> 1997: [[Gigography#1997|Distance Over Time]]<br/> 1998: [[Gigography#Event_Horizon|Event Horizon]] and [[Gigography#Summer|Summer]]<br/> 1999: [[Gigography#1999|Sisters To The Planet Edge]]<br/> Unreleased Songs:<br/> [[We Are The Same, Susanne (song)|We Are The Same, Susanne]],<br/> [[Will I Dream?]] (with [[Adam Pearson]]) |
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Revision as of 00:49, 20 September 2013
| This page is Work in Progress and going to be extended as soon as ever possible |
Current Members
| Image | Name | Years Active | Instruments | Release Contributions & Other Notes |
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Andrew Eldritch | 1980 - present | lead vocals, keyboards, guitars | all releases and non-releases by The Sisters of Mercy all releases by The Sisterhood and SSV |
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Chris Catalyst | 2005 - present | guitars, bass, backing vocals | live during all tours since 2005 Unreleased songs: Arms |
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Ben Christo | 2006 - present | guitars, bass, backing vocals | live only during all tours since 2006 |
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Doktor Avalanche | 1981 - present | drums, keyboards, bass | all releases and non-releases by The Sisters of Mercy apart from The Damage Done (single) |
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Si Denbigh | 1997 - Spring 2012 | programming | long-time nurse to The Doktor. After The Sisters' XXX 30th Stage Anniversary Tour 2011/2012 Si Denbigh went to concentrate on The March Violets' album project. |
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Ravey Davey | 1996 & Summer 2012 | programming | live only during 1996: Roadkill Tour 2012: Europe 2012 Ravey Davey has been the first and so far the last official nurse to The Doktor |
Former Members
Note: This list does not yet include all short-lived members from 1980-1981, live band members from 1990 onwards, and album contributors
| Image | Name | Years Active | Instruments | Release Contributions & Other Notes |
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Gary Marx | 1980 - 1985 | guitars, lead vocals on two early tracks |
Album: First And Last And Always Singles & EPs: The Damage Done, Body Electric, Alice, Anaconda, The Reptile House EP, Temple of Love, Body And Soul, Walk Away, Long Train Flexi, No Time To Cry |
| Jon Langford | 1981 | bass | live only while The Sisters were searching a bass player | |
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Craig Adams | 1981 - 1985 | bass | Album: First And Last And Always Singles & EPs: Body Electric, Alice, Anaconda, Temple of Love, Body And Soul, Walk Away, Long Train Flexi, No Time To Cry |
| Dave Humphries | 1981 | guitars | live only | |
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Ben Gunn | 1981 - 1983 | guitars | Singles & EPs: Body Electric, Alice, Anaconda, Temple of Love |
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Tom Ashton | 1983 | guitars | Tom Ashton is originally a member of The March Violets and stepped for some Sisters live gigs in 1983 when Ben Gunn had left more or less all of a sudden. |
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Wayne Hussey | 1984 - 1985 | guitars, backing vocals | Album: First And Last And Always Singles & EPs: Body And Soul, Walk Away, No Time To Cry |
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Patricia Morrison | 1985 - 1989 | bass, backing vocals | Albums: The Sisterhood: Gift / The Sisters of Mercy: Floodland Singles & EPs: The Sisterhood: Giving Ground The Sisters of Mercy: This Corrosion, Dominion, Lucretia |
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Andreas Bruhn | 1989 - 1993 | guitars | Album: Vision Thing Singles & EPs: More, Doctor Jeep, When You Don't See Me, Temple Of Love (1992) |
| Tony James | 1989 - 1991 | bass | Album: Vision Thing Singles & EPs: More, Doctor Jeep, When You Don't See Me, Temple Of Love (1992) | |
| Tim Bricheno | 1990 - 1992 | guitars | Album: Vision Thing Singles & EPs: More, Doctor Jeep, When You Don't See Me, Temple Of Love (1992) | |
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Maggie Reilly | 1990 | backing vocals | Album: Vision Thing Tracks: Vision Thing, More, Detonation Boulevard, Something Fast, Doctor Jeep |
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John Perry | 1990 | slide guitar | Album: Vision Thing - Track: Detonation Boulevard |
| Dan Donovan | 1990 | keyboards | live only during 1990 Thing Tour - Vision Thing Tour | |
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Suzanna Josefowicz | 1991 - Summer 1993 | keyboards, backing vocals | live only during 1991: Tour Thing 2 and Tune In Tunn On Load Out 1992: GoBang Tour 1993: The Summer Festivals |
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Jovanka von Wilsdorf | 1992 - 1993 | guitars, backing vocals | live only during 1992: GoBang Tour 1993: The Summer Festivals and Overbombing Tour |
| Hermine Karo aka Hermine von Wiro |
1993 | backing vocals | live only during 1993: Overbombing Tour | |
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Adam Pearson | 1993 - 2005 | lead guitar, backing vocals, bass | Singles & EPs: Under The Gun Unreleased Songs: Come Together, Crash And Burn, Romeo Down, Snub Nose aka Top Nite Out, Summer |
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Chris Sheehan aka [Chris Starling] |
1996; 2000 -2003 | rhythm guitars, backing vocals | live only during 1996: Roadkill Tour 2000: Sisters Trip The Light Fantastic 2001: Exxile On Euphoria and Summer 2001 2002:Summer 2002 2003: Smoke And Mirrors |
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Mike Varjak | 1997 - 1999 | guitars | live during 1997: Distance Over Time 1998: Event Horizon and Summer 1999: Sisters To The Planet Edge Unreleased Songs: We Are The Same, Susanne, Will I Dream? (with Adam Pearson) |
| - no picture available - | Mike Hall | 1998 | programming | nurse to The Doktor during 1998: Event Horizon, only originally the keyboard technician of Erasure |
Graph Timeline
This timeline shows the members of The Sisters of Mercy from 1980 to 2010. It is not complete, though. See also The Sisters of Mercy Family Tree
