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The Jesus & Mary Chain
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Trivia
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The name is a pun on the title of a popular gospel song, 'The Jesus and Mary Chain,' which was also the name of a suggested charity in a newspaper ad. The band found it simultaneously sacrilegious and pop-culture savvy.
UK Singles
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1985
Never Understand
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 24 February 1985 and reached number 47.
You Trip Me Up
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 16 June 1985 and reached number 55.
Just Like Honey
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 13 October 1985 and reached number 45.
1986
Some Candy Talking
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 20 July 1986 and reached number 13.
1987
April Skies
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 26 April 1987 and reached number 8.
Happy When It Rains
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 16 August 1987 and reached number 25.
Darklands
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 01 November 1987 and reached number 33.
1988
Sidewalking
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 17 April 1988 and reached number 30.
1989
Blues From A Gun
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 17 September 1989 and reached number 32.
Head On
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 19 November 1989 and reached number 57.
1990
Roller Coaster
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 09 September 1990 and reached number 46.
1992
Reverence
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 16 February 1992 and reached number 10.
Far Gone And Out
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 15 March 1992 and reached number 23.
Almost Gold
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 28 June 1992 and reached number 41.
1993
Sound Of Speed
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 11 July 1993 and reached number 30.
1994
Sometimes Always
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 24 July 1994 and reached number 22.
Come On
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 16 October 1994 and reached number 52.
1995
I Hate Rock 'n' Roll
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 18 June 1995 and reached number 61.
1998
Cracking Up
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 19 April 1998 and reached number 35.
Iloverockandroll
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the UK charts on 24 May 1998 and reached number 38.
US Singles
1
1994
Sometimes Always
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The Jesus & Mary Chain
entered the US charts on 15 October 1994 and reached number 96.
Other Recordings
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Upside Down
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The Jesus & Mary Chain