Girlsoul

Girlsoul 7" cover (front)

The first single by Salvation, a Yorkshire-based band formed in 1983,

produced by Andrew Eldritch along The Sisters' own label Merciful Release.

A short recollection of events and thoughts on this release can be found here.

For a biography and current developments see also Salvation's official website

Release Notes

• Title: Girlsoul

• Label: Merciful Release

• Catalogue#: MR 025

• Released: 29 July 1983 (UK)

Remarks

• Produced by Andrew Eldritch

• Recorded at KG (Kenny Giles) Studios, Bridlington, UK

• Pressed by MPO

Girlsoul entered the Independent Charts on 24th September 1983 (peak #24).

On occasion of the fortieth anniversary of the Girlsoul-release in 2023, an extended read about the production and everything was released in the famous blogspot
I Was A Teenage Sisters of Mercy Fan under the entry 40 years ago today - Eldritch-produced Salvation debut EP out on Merciful Release with lots of additional
details, photos, interviews and stuff. Very recommended.

Girlsoul - 7" (Side A)

Track Lists

Girlsoul - 7" cover (back)

7" single

• A. Girlsoul

• AA. Evelyn

12" Girlsoul EP

• A1. Girlsoul

• A2. Evelyn
  

• AA. Dust Up
  

Girlsoul - 7" (Side AA)

Personnel

• Daniel Mass - Vocals

• Mike Hayes - Guitar

• James Elmore - Bass

• Doktor Avalanche - Drums

Run-Out Groove Inscription:

• A: "SALTO NEL VUOTO" (transl.: "LEAP INTO THE VOID")

• AA: n/a