The Sexton Was Here
This 2CD box comes in the shape of a cardboard coffin, filled with quite a load of everyday utilities that all feature a "Sisters of Mercy" print in a very baroque font.
Release Notes
- Label: Poetry In Motion
- Catalogue#: 03013 / Lim ES3013
- Format: 2 × CD Coffin Box Set
- Released: 1993 (Italy)
Sources / Recording Notes
- Disc 1 Germany 1991-05-07
- The reccorcing on CD 1 is the same as on No Mercy - POET 9211
- Disc 2 recorded live in U.S.A. 1991
- CD 2 features the same recording as Suffer In Vain - POET 9215
- see also Black Album - Poet 9205 / 9211
Remarks
- This box set is a limited edition of 300 copies.
- The contents are:
- 2 factory pressed discs,
- 1 pasteboard card sized 15x12cm with the track list
- 1 numbered certificate denoted as an "Identification-Card"
- 1 black shopping (tote) cloth bag (16" x 16" / 39 x 41cm) with a golden print
- of the bandname in a rather baroque font and the bootleg title in a different font
- 1 black key pouch or purse with the same golden print
- 1 disposable gold-coloured "Tokai" lighter with the same print, though, black as the lighter is golden
- 1 button showing a clipart of a skull with hat on and a bone between his teeth
- plus again the bandname in that before mentioned black font.
- All these items are stored in a unique custom coffin-shaped box (23x12,8x2,5cm pasteboard)
- with a comprehensive tracklist and serial number (xx / 300) printed on the back.
- On the cover front show the same picture of Andrew Eldritch singing as was used for the Live In The Temple Of Love CD,
- which, btw, also features the concert in Böblingen, Germany that is here on CD 1
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Track Lists
CD 1 - Running Time: 73:52 1. Body And Soul 3:29 2. Alice 3:31 3. Dominion / Mother Russia 7:32 4. Ribbons 4:14 5. Amphetamine Logic 4:06 6. Detonation Boulevard 3:39 7. This Corrosion 7:41 8. Gimme Shelter 5:51 9. Something Fast 2:41 10. Jolene 2:49 11. Marian 4:39 12. Flood II 5:36 13. Temple Of Love 7:45 14. Valentine 4:42 15. Vision Thing 4:31
CD 2 - Running Time: 71:08
1. First And Last And Always 3:55
2. Lucretia My Reflection 5:01
3. Body And Soul 3:20
4. Ribbons 3:52
5. Alice 3:25
6. Dominion / Mother Russia 7:24
7. Amphetamine Logic 4:02
8. Detonation Boulevard 3:37
9. Marian 4:31
10. Stop Draggin' My Heart 3:03
11. Gimme Shelter 5:56
12. Flood II 5:10
13. Temple Of Love 8:21
14. This Corrosion 7:53
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