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Some of the In-House Tapes from The Sisters of Mercy's then record company [[WEA]]<br/>  
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[[File:1985 WEA Inhouse Tapes.jpg|thumb|left|530px|1985 WEA Inhouse-Tapes for the [[First And Last And Always (album)|First And Last And Always]] release]]<br/>
  
with track mixes prior to the [[First And Last And Always (album)|First And Last And Always]] album release have surfaced with time. <br/>
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A set of three of the In-House Tapes from The Sisters of Mercy's <br/>
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then record company [[WEA]] with track mixes for the <br/>
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[[First And Last And Always (album)|First And Last And Always]] album release have surfaced with time. <br/>
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And although we have so far not been able to track down a picture of the actual tapes,<br/>
 
  
an according bootleg-CD titled [[The WEA Mixes 1985|The WEA Mixes 1985]] does ''of course'' exist.<br/>
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'''Tape Details'''
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* Label: WEA Records
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* Registration No.: ''01-380 1011'''
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* Time of Preparation: January/February 1985
 
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An according bootleg-CD titled [[The WEA Mixes 1985|The WEA Mixes 1985]] does ''of course'' <br/>
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exist as well. Even this bootleg has meanwhile been faked and sold<br/>
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by Greek sellers on online-platforms in the past few years, <br/>
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see [[The_WEA_Mixes_1985#Greek_Bootleg-CD|The WEA Mixes 1985 - Greek Bootleg-CD]].<br/>
 
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'''The recordings took place during the three following days in early 1985:'''<br/>
 
 
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'''The original tapes were prepared during three sessions on the following days:'''<br/>
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[[File:1985 01 11 WEA Inhouse Tape.jpg|thumb|right|200px|WEA Inhouse Tape 11/01/85]]
 
== ''11 January 1985'' ==
 
== ''11 January 1985'' ==
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'''''WEA Records''''' - 11/1/85''<br/>
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Total running time: 24:36 min.<br/>
 
Total running time: 24:36 min.<br/>
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Four tracks from this recording session are featured on <br/>
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the [[Palazzograssi]] bootleg [[The Last Magician Of Rational Thought]].<br/>
 
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'''''Recorded Tracks'''''<br/>
 
'''''Recorded Tracks'''''<br/>
  
 
'''''Mack Mixes'''''
 
'''''Mack Mixes'''''
* [[No Time To Cry (song)|No Time To Cry]]
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{|
* [[First And Last And Always (song)|First And Last And Always]]
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| 1. [[No Time To Cry (song)|No Time To Cry]]
* [[Walk Away (song)|Walk Away]]
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; 3.44
* [[A Rock And A Hard Place (song)|A Rock And A Hard Place]]
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|-
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| 2. [[First And Last And Always (song)|First & Last & Always]] &emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; 3.30
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|-
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| 3. [[Walk Away (song)|Walk Away]]
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; 3.24
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|-
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| 4. [[A Rock And A Hard Place (song)|A Rock And A Hard Place]]
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; 3.47
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|-
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|}
 
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'''''Eldritch Mixes'''''
 
'''''Eldritch Mixes'''''
* [[Walk Away (song)|Walk Away]]
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{|
* [[A Rock And A Hard Place (song)|A Rock And A Hard Place]]
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| 5. [[Walk Away (song)|Walk Away]]
* [[A Rock And A Hard Place (song)|A Rock And A Hard Place]]
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; 3.24
 
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|-
 
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| 6. [[A Rock And A Hard Place (song)|A Rock And A Hard Place]] &emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&nbsp;
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; 3.36
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|-
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| 7. [[A Rock And A Hard Place (song)|A Rock And A Hard Place]]
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; 3.46
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|-
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|}
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[[File:1985 01 31 WEA Inhouse Tape.jpg|thumb|right|200px|WEA Inhouse-Tape 31/01/85]]
 
== ''31 January 1985'' ==
 
== ''31 January 1985'' ==
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'''''WEA Records''''' - ''31/1/185'' - '''''The Sisters Of Mercy'''''<br/>
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''Tracks From The Forthcoming'' <br/>
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''Sisters Of Mercy Album'' <br/>
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'''''First & Last & Always'''''<br/>
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<br/>
 
Total running time: 16:13 min.<br/>
 
Total running time: 16:13 min.<br/>
 
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<br/>
 
'''''Recorded Tracks'''''
 
'''''Recorded Tracks'''''
* [[First And Last And Always (song)|First And Last And Always]]
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{|
* [[No Time To Cry (song)|No Time To Cry]]
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| 1.&nbsp; [[First And Last And Always (song)|First & Last & Always]]
* [[A Rock And A Hard Place (song)|A Rock And A Hard Place]]
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|-
* [[Marian (song)|Marian]]
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| 2.&nbsp; [[No Time To Cry (song)|No Time To Cry]]
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|-
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| 3.&nbsp; [[A Rock And A Hard Place (song)|A Rock And A Hard Place]]
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|-
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| 4.&nbsp; [[Marian (song)|Marian]] **
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|-
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|}
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&nbsp;** [[Marian (song)|Marian]] is wrongly spelled "Mariann" in the track list.<br/>
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[[File:1985 02 04 WEA Inhouse Tape.jpg|thumb|right|200px|WEA Inhouse Tape 04/02/85]]
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== ''04 February 1985'' ==
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'''''WEA Records''''' - ''4/2/85'' <br/>
  
 
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'''''The Sisters Of Mercy'''''<br/>
== ''04 February 1985'' ==
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<br/>
 
Total running time: 24:18 min.<br/>
 
Total running time: 24:18 min.<br/>
 
<br/>
 
<br/>
 
'''''Recorded Tracks'''''
 
'''''Recorded Tracks'''''
* [[No Time To Cry (song)|No Time To Cry]]
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{|
* [[No Time To Cry (song)|No Time To Cry]]
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| 1.&nbsp; [[No Time To Cry (song)|No Time To Cry]]
* [[Black Planet (song)|Black Planet]]
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; Edited
* [[First And Last And Always (song)|First And Last And Always]]
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* [[Black Planet (song)|Black Planet]]
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| 2.&nbsp; [[No Time To Cry (song)|No Time To Cry]]
* [[Black Planet (song)|Black Planet]]
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; Unedited
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|-
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| 3.&nbsp; [[Black Planet (song)|Black Planet]]
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; 2nd Mix
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|-
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| 4.&nbsp; [[First And Last And Always (song)|First & Last & Always]] &emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;
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|-
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| 5.&nbsp; [[Black Planet (song)|Black Planet]]
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; 3rd Mix
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|-
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| 6.&nbsp; [[Black Planet (song)|Black Planet]]
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| &nbsp;-&nbsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp;&emsp; 4th Mix
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|-
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|}
 
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Latest revision as of 23:25, 14 September 2014

1985 WEA Inhouse-Tapes for the First And Last And Always release

A set of three of the In-House Tapes from The Sisters of Mercy's

then record company WEA with track mixes for the

First And Last And Always album release have surfaced with time.


Tape Details

  • Label: WEA Records
  • Registration No.: 01-380 1011'
  • Time of Preparation: January/February 1985



An according bootleg-CD titled The WEA Mixes 1985 does of course

exist as well. Even this bootleg has meanwhile been faked and sold

by Greek sellers on online-platforms in the past few years,

see The WEA Mixes 1985 - Greek Bootleg-CD.


The original tapes were prepared during three sessions on the following days:

WEA Inhouse Tape 11/01/85

11 January 1985

WEA Records - 11/1/85

Total running time: 24:36 min.

Four tracks from this recording session are featured on

the Palazzograssi bootleg The Last Magician Of Rational Thought.

Recorded Tracks

Mack Mixes

1. No Time To Cry  -      3.44
2. First & Last & Always         -      3.30
3. Walk Away  -      3.24
4. A Rock And A Hard Place  -      3.47


Eldritch Mixes

5. Walk Away  -      3.24
6. A Rock And A Hard Place        -      3.36
7. A Rock And A Hard Place  -      3.46


WEA Inhouse-Tape 31/01/85

31 January 1985

WEA Records - 31/1/185 - The Sisters Of Mercy

Tracks From The Forthcoming
Sisters Of Mercy Album
First & Last & Always

Total running time: 16:13 min.

Recorded Tracks

1.  First & Last & Always
2.  No Time To Cry
3.  A Rock And A Hard Place
4.  Marian **


 ** Marian is wrongly spelled "Mariann" in the track list.


WEA Inhouse Tape 04/02/85


04 February 1985

WEA Records - 4/2/85

The Sisters Of Mercy

Total running time: 24:18 min.

Recorded Tracks

1.  No Time To Cry  -      Edited
2.  No Time To Cry  -      Unedited
3.  Black Planet  -      2nd Mix
4.  First & Last & Always       - 
5.  Black Planet  -      3rd Mix
6.  Black Planet  -      4th Mix