The Jesus and Mary Chain

Years active: since 1983
Country: United Kingdom
Comments: Band founded in East Kilbride/Scotland in 1983 and disbanded in 1999. They reformed in 2007.
Brothers Jim and William Reid are the only consistent members of the band since its formation.
Members: Bobby Gillespie Drums (1984-1986)
William Reid
Jim Reid [GB1]
John Moore [GB2] Drums (1986-1988)
Loz Colbert Drums

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
About You	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1987	(4 artists)
Almost Gold	The Jesus and Mary Chain	March 1992	(4 artists)
April Skies	The Jesus and Mary Chain	April 1987	Love Like Blood
Between Planets	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1989	(7 artists)
Birthday	The Jesus and Mary Chain	June 1998	Jesus Mafia
Blues from a Gun	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1989	(2 artists)
Break Me Down	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1989	Terry Edwards
Cherry Came Too	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1987	Buddy Greenbloom
Coast to Coast	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1989	Mostros
Cut Dead	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	(2 artists)
Darklands	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1987	(9 artists)
Deep One Perfect Morning	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1987	(2 artists)
Dirty Water	The Jesus and Mary Chain	August 23, 1994	Lemon Curd
Don't Ever Change	The Jesus and Mary Chain	April 1988	(2 artists)
Down on Me	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1987	(4 artists)
Drop	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1989	Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions
Everything's Alright When You're Down	The Jesus and Mary Chain	August 1987	(4 artists)
Feeling Lucky	The Jesus and Mary Chain	August 23, 1994	I.eME
Gimme Hell	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1989	Oliver [session]
Good for My Soul	The Jesus and Mary Chain	March 1992	Spy Ring
Happy When It Rains	The Jesus and Mary Chain	August 1987	(3 artists)
Head On	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1989	(7 artists)
Here Comes Alice	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1989	Call Girl Candy
Her Way of Praying	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1989	Sandstone
I Hate Rock'n'Roll	The Jesus and Mary Chain	May 1995	(2 artists)
In a Hole	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	93 Million Miles From the Sun
Inside Me	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1985	(2 artists)
It's So Hard	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	The Cigarettes feat. Lê Almeida & Bigú Medine
Jesus Fuck REC	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 19, 2011	Originally by Les Molies REL
Just Like Honey	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1985	(17 artists)
Just out of Reach	The Jesus and Mary Chain	May 1985	Carmine
Kill Surf City	The Jesus and Mary Chain	April 1987	J Church
My Little Underground	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	(4 artists)
Never Understand	The Jesus and Mary Chain	February 1985	(8 artists)
Nine Million Rainy Days	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1987	(3 artists)
On the Wall	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1987	(6 artists)
Psychocandy	The Jesus and Mary Chain	July 1986	(5 artists)
Reverence	The Jesus and Mary Chain	February 1992	(5 artists)
Rollercoaster	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1990	The Zit Remedy
Sidewalking	The Jesus and Mary Chain	March 1988	(6 artists)
Some Candy Talking	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	(8 artists)
Something I Can't Have	The Jesus and Mary Chain	June 28, 1993	(3 artists)
Something's Wrong	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	Static Daydream
Sometimes	The Jesus and Mary Chain	March 1992	Buddy Greenbloom
Sometimes Always	The Jesus and Mary Chain	July 18, 1994	(6 artists)
Sowing Seeds	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	(2 artists)
Sugar Ray	The Jesus and Mary Chain	March 1992	Smothered in Hugs
Taste of Cindy	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	(12 artists)
Taste the Floor	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	(3 artists)
Teenage Lust	The Jesus and Mary Chain	March 1992	(2 artists)
The Hardest Walk	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	(5 artists)
The Living End	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	(4 artists)
The Perfect Crime	The Jesus and Mary Chain	July 18, 1994	The Lizzies
Upside Down	The Jesus and Mary Chain	December 1984	(3 artists)
UV Ray	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1989	No Comment [HR]
You Trip Me Up	The Jesus and Mary Chain	May 1985	(6 artists)

Covers by The Jesus and Mary Chain

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
Alphabet Street	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1994	Prince
Ambition	The Jesus and Mary Chain	February 1985	Subway Sect
Ghost of a Smile	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1994	The Pogues
Guitar Man	The Jesus and Mary Chain	February 1990	Jerry Reed
I'm Glad I Never	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 1989	Lee Hazlewood
Little Red Rooster	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1992	Howlin' Wolf
Mushroom	The Jesus and Mary Chain	April 1987	Can
My Girl	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1989	The Temptations [US1]
New Kind of Kick	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1994	The Cramps
Reverberation (Doubt)	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 19, 1990	The 13th Floor Elevators
Surfin' USA	The Jesus and Mary Chain	April 1988	Chuck Berry, Beach Boys
Tower of Song	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1990	Leonard Cohen
Vegetable Man	The Jesus and Mary Chain	December 1984	Pink Floyd PRF, The Soft Boys REL
Who Do You Love	The Jesus and Mary Chain	April 1987	Bo Diddley

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Automatic	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1989	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Barbed Wire Kisses - B Sides and More	The Jesus and Mary Chain	April 1988	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Darklands	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1987	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Honey's Dead	The Jesus and Mary Chain	March 1992	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Munki	The Jesus and Mary Chain	June 1998	Creation Records
Psychocandy	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 18, 1985	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Psychocandy [Reissue]	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 19, 2011	Edsel [GB]
Stoned & Dethroned	The Jesus and Mary Chain	August 23, 1994	Blanco y Negro [GB]
The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 30, 2008	Rhino

EPs

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Blues from a Gun [10"]	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1989	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Happy When It Rains E.P.	The Jesus and Mary Chain	August 1987	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Rollercoaster E.P.	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1990	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Some Candy Talking E.P.	The Jesus and Mary Chain	July 1986	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Sound of Speed E.P.	The Jesus and Mary Chain	June 28, 1993	Blanco y Negro [GB]

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
April Skies [12"]	The Jesus and Mary Chain	April 1987	Blanco y Negro [GB]
April Skies [Gatefold Double 7"]	The Jesus and Mary Chain	April 1987	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Blues from a Gun [CD single]	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1989	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Come On [CD 2]	The Jesus and Mary Chain	October 1994	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Far Gone and Out	The Jesus and Mary Chain	March 1992	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Head On	The Jesus and Mary Chain	November 1989	Blanco y Negro [GB]
I Hate Rock'n'Roll	The Jesus and Mary Chain	May 1995	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Just Like Honey	The Jesus and Mary Chain	September 1985	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Never Understand	The Jesus and Mary Chain	February 1985	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Reverence	The Jesus and Mary Chain	February 1992	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Sidewalking	The Jesus and Mary Chain	March 1988	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Sometimes Always	The Jesus and Mary Chain	July 18, 1994	Blanco y Negro [GB]
Upside Down	The Jesus and Mary Chain	December 1984	Creation Records
You Trip Me Up	The Jesus and Mary Chain	May 1985	Blanco y Negro [GB]
You Trip Me Up	The Jesus and Mary Chain	May 1985	Blanco y Negro [GB]

Performances also appear on

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Ruby Trax - The NME's Roaring Forty	various artists	October 1992	Forty Records
The Last Temptation of Elvis	various artists	February 1990	New Musical Express
Where the Pyramid Meets the Eye - A Tribute to Roky Erickson	various artists	October 19, 1990	Warner Bros. Records

Tributes

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
A Little Tribute to The Jesus and Mary Chain	various artists	1995	Mysterious Sentridoh Records
A Tribute to The Jamc Vol.2	various artists	1995	Candy Chérie
A Tribute to The Jesus and Mary Chain	various artists	1994	Candy Chérie
A Tribute to The Jesus and Mary Chain 3	various artists	1996	Candy Chérie
My Little Underground	Buddy Greenbloom	2003	Brekan Arts International
Psychocandy Revisited	various artists	October 15, 2015	The Blog That Celebrates Itself Records
Some Candy Talking - A Fan Tribute to the Jesus and Mary Chain	various artists	December 1999	Planting Seeds Records
Terry Edwards Plays the Music of Jim & William Reid	Terry Edwards	1991	Stim
Tripped Up - A Tribute to The Jesus and Mary Chain	Orange Cake Mix	March 9, 2012	(self-released)