Wake

Cover of VHS

Recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall, London, UK 1985/06/18

The very last concert of The Sisters of Mercy in the final constellation of their, say second stage ...

Release Notes

• Label: PolyGram Video / KNPB Channel 5 Public Broadcasting
  not WEA, the Sisters then record company wouldn't finance the video

• Catalogue#: 041 325 2

• Format: VHS Video (PAL)

• Released: 1985 / 1987

Remarks

• Produced and directed by [ Mike Mansfield]

• All tracks are published RCA Music Candelmaesse Ltd. - except
  - Floorshow, Alice, Fix: Copyright Control
  - Emma: RAK Publishing
  - Knocking On Heaven's Door: Warner Bros. Music

• A few songs are missing, notably the version of Gimme Shelter originally by the [ Rolling Stones].
  Although given permission by The Stones to use it, The Sisters were denied the necessary video rights. Train and Ghost Rider / Louie Louie are cut off as well.

• Photographs: Barry Plummer

• Running Time: approx. 57 min.

This VHS video has often been bootlegged and re-released on various occasions.

This page is Work in Progress and going to be extended as soon as ever possible

Tracks

• First And Last And Always
• Body And Soul
• Marian
• No Time To Cry
• Walk Away
• Possession
• Emma
• Amphetamine Logic
• A Rock And A Hard Place
• Floorshow
• Alice
• Fix
• Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Band/Recording Personnel

• Craig Adams - Bass
• Wayne Hussey - Guitars
• Andrew Eldritch - Vocals
• Doktor Avalanche - Drums

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