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Calendar for 16.05.2025
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© Miroslav Jurčeka (1989-2025)
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Line-Up (2000):
Matt Johnson - voc,g,p
Eric Schermerhorn - g
Spencer Campbell - bg
Earl Harvin - ds
Former Members:
Johnny Marr (g, 1989-cca 1993); Keith Joyner (g, cca 5/93)
Tom Johnston (bg, 1979-?); Dan Brown (bg, cca 1986); James Eller (bg, 1989-93); Jared Nickerson (bg, cca 5/93); Gail Ann Dorsey (bg, cca 1994)
Peter Ashworth (ds, 1979-?); Zeke Manyika (ds, 1983); David Palmer (ds, cca 1986-1993); Brian MacLeod (cca 1994)
Keith Laws (synths, 1979-?); Jools Holland (p, 1983); Thomas Leer (synths,kb, 1983); Dave Collard (kb, 1989-cca 1992)
Jim Fitting (hca, cca 5/93)
Jim Thirlwell (1983)
Albums Discography:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | Soul Mining
produced by: Matt Johnson/Paul Hardiman | 21.10.1983 | Some Bizarre | | 27 | | | 2. | Infected | 17.11.1986 | Some Bizarre | | 14 | 89 | | 3. | Mind Bomb | 5/1989 | Epic | | 4 | 138 | | 4. | Dusk
produced by: Bruce Lampcov | 25.01.1993 | Virgin | | 2 | 142 | | 5. | Burning Blue Soul | 6/1993 | | | 65 | | | 6. | Solitude
(in the USA) | 1994 | |  | | | | 7. | Hanky Panky | 13.02.1995 | Epic | | 28 | | | 8. | Naked Self | 29.02.2000 | Nothing | | 45 | | | 9. | 45 RPM: The Singles Of The The
(2CD) | 20.05.2002 | Epic | | 60 | | | 10. | Playlist: The Very Best of The The | 10.05.2011 | PLaylist | | | | | 11. | Moonbug | 29.01.2013 | Cineola |  | | | | 12. | Hyena | 20.03.2015 | Cineola | | | | | 13. | Radio Cineola: Trilogy
(box set) | 20.10.2017 | | | | | | 14. | The Comeback Special - Live At The Royal Albert Hall | 10/2021 | Ear Music |  | 41 | | | 15. | Ensoulment | 06.09.2024 | Cineola/earMUSIC | | 19 | |
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Matt Johnson:
| # | Title | Release Date | Label | Type | UK | USA | | 1. | Burning Blue Soul | 9/1981 | 4AD | | | |
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Singles Discography:
| # | SP/EP Title | Release Date | Label | UK | USA | | 1. | Controversial Subject / Black And White | 7/1980 | 4AD | | | | 2. | Cold Spell Ahead / Hot Ice | 9/1981 | Some Bizarre | | | | 3. | Uncertain Smile / Three Orange Kisses From Kazan
12" + Waiting For The Upturn | 08.10.1982 | Some Bizarre | 68 | | | 4. | Perfect / The Nature Of Virtue
12" + The Nature Of Virtue II | 11.02.1983 | Some Bizarre | 79 | | | 5. | This Is The Day / Mental Healing Process
7"(2) + Leap Into The Wind / Absolute Liberation
12" + I've Been Waiting For Tomorrow (All Of My Life) | 02.09.1983 | Some Bizarre | 71 | | | 6. | Uncertain Smile / Dumb As Death's Head
12" + Soul Mining | 11/1983 | Some Bizarre | | | | 7. | Sweet Bird Of Truth / Harbour Lights / Sleeping Juice | 5/1986 | Some Bizarre | 88 | | | 8. | Heartland / Born In The New S.A.
12"(1) + Flesh And Bones
12"(2) + Perfect / Fruit Of The Heart
12"(3) + Sweet Bird Of Truth
MC + Harbour Lights / Sweet Bird Of Truth | 7/1986 | Some Bizarre | 24 | | | 9. | Infected / Disturbed
12"(1) + Infected (energy mix)
12"(2) + Soul Mining (remix) / The Sinking Feeling
MC + Infected (skull crusher mix) | 10/1986 | Some Bizarre | 48 | | | 10. | Slow Train To Dawn / Harbour Lights
12" + The Nature Of Virtue | 1/1987 | Some Bizarre | 64 | | | 11. | Sweet Bird Of Truth / Sleeping Juice
12" + Harbour Lights
CD + Soul Mining (12" mix) | 5/1987 | Some Bizarre | 55 | | | 12. | The Beat(en) Generation / Angel
12"(1),CD(1) + Soul Mining (mix)
12"(2),CD(2) + The Beat(en) Generation (Palmer mix) / The Beat(en) Generation (campfire mix) | 3/1989 | Epic | 13 | | | 13. | Gravitate To Me / The Violence Of Truth
12",CD + I've Been Waiting For Tomorrow (All Of My Life) | 7/1989 | Epic | 63 | | | 14. | Armageddon Days Are Here (Again) / Armageddon Days Are Here (Again) (orchestral)
12" + The Nature Of Virtue / Perfect
CD + Perfect / Mental Healing Process | 9/1989 | Epic | 70 | | | 15. | Jealous Of Youth / Another Boy Drowning (live)
CD + Solitude / Dolphins | 2/1991 | Epic | 54 | | | 16. | Cold Spell Ahead / Hot Ice
(reissue) | 31.08.1992 | Some Bizzare | 90 | | | 17. | Dogs Of Lust / The Violence Of Truth
12" + Infected (Live) | 04.01.1993 | Virgin | 13 | | | | CD + Jealous Of Youth (Live) / Beyond Love (Live) / Armageddon Days Are Here (Again) (DNA remix) | 11.01.1993 | Virgin | | | | 18. | Slow Emotion Replay
CD1 + Dogs Of Lust (Spermicide + Germicide + Squirmicide mixes) | 05.04.1993 | Epic | 28 | | | | CD2 + Scenes From Arctic Twilight Parts I-V (Ancient Lights / Wounded / Balloon / Unseasonable Weather / Arctic Twilight) | 12.04.1993 | Epic | | | | 19. | Love Is Stronger Than Death
12",CD + The Sinking Feeling / The Mercy Beat / Armageddon Days Are Here Again (all live)
CD2 + Infected / Soul Mining / Armageddon Days Are Here Again | 07.06.1993 | Epic | 39 | | | 20. | Dis-Infected EP
(That Was Is The Day / Dis-Infected / Dogs Of Lust / Helpline Operator) | 06.12.1993 | Epic | 17 | | | 21. | I Saw The Light / I'm Free At Last / Someday You'll Call My Name / There's No Room In My Heart For The Blues | 09.01.1995 | Epic | 31 | | | 22. | Giant | 01.05.2014 | Sony BMG | | | | 23. | We Can't Stop What's Coming | 22.04.2017 | | | | | 24. | Cognitive Dissident | 17.05.2024 | Cineola | | |
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Videos:
1. From Dusk 'Til Dawn - 12/1993, Sony
WWW Links:
http://www.thethe.com
Various:
on the LP "Soul Mining (10/83) appeared:
Thomas Leer, Jools Holland, Zeke Manyika, Harry Beckett (tr)
Matt Johnson:
appeared on the LP:
Marc And The Mambas: Untitled (9/82, Some Bizarre)
Marc And The Mambas: Torment And Toreros (8/83, Some Bizarre)
Press References:
| Big Beng! | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 2000 | 7 | 06.04.2000 | 9 | Infokus | | | 2002 | 12 | 05.07.2002 | 41 | Forum kritikum | album review | | Gramorevue | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1990 | 3 | | 4 | | profile | | Melody Maker | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1982 | 14 | 03.04.1982 | 36 | Caught In The Act | gig review | | 1982 | 41 | 09.10.1982 | 23 | Singles | single review | | 1983 | 9 | 26.02.1983 | 19 | Singles | single review | | 1983 | 11 | 12.03.1983 | 18 | It's Alive | gig review | | 1983 | 36 | 03.09.1983 | 22 | Singles | single review | | 1983 | 37 | 10.09.1983 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | 1983 | 38 | 17.09.1983 | 8 | | interview | | 1983 | 43 | 22.10.1983 | 4 | Fast Forward - Record News | | | 1983 | 43 | 22.10.1983 | 23 | Albums | album review | | 1984 | 1 | 07.01.1984 | 8 | | interview | | 1992 | 36 | 05.09.1992 | 4 | News | | | 1992 | 40 | 03.10.1992 | 35 | Singles | single review | | 1993 | 1 | 02.01.1993 | 29 | Singles | single review | | 1993 | 4 | 23.01.1993 | 5 | News | | | 1993 | 4 | 23.01.1993 | 31 | Albums | album review | | 1993 | 14 | 03.04.1993 | 2 | News | | | 1993 | 14 | 03.04.1993 | 30 | Singles | single review | | 1993 | 19 | 08.05.1993 | 2 | News | | | 1993 | 23 | 05.06.1993 | 4 | News | | | 1993 | 24 | 12.06.1993 | 27 | Singles | single review | | 1993 | 35 | 28.08.1993 | 50 | | | | 1993 | 36 | 04.09.1993 | 42 | Reading '93 | | | 1993 | 48 | 27.11.1993 | 5 | News | | | 1993 | 50 | 11.12.1993 | 2 | News | | | 1993 | 50 | 11.12.1993 | 38 | Videos | | | 1994 | 1 | 08.01.1994 | 3 | News | | | 1994 | 18 | 07.05.1994 | 39 | Info Freako | | | 1994 | 49 | 17.12.1994 | 4 | News | | | 1995 | 2 | 14.01.1995 | 29 | Singles | single review | | 1995 | 6 | 11.02.1995 | 33 | Albums | album review | | Rock & Pop | | Year | Issue | Date | Page | Column | Type | | 1993 | 7 | 15.04.1993 | 36 | Recenze | album review | | 1993 | 26 | 29.12.1993 | 30 | Live | gig review | | 1995 | 4 | 28.02.1995 | 8 | Rock&Top | | | 1999 | 9 | | 14 | Pelmel - Venku | | | 2000 | 3 | | 8 | Rock & Top | | | 2000 | 4 | | 106 | Recenze - Novinky | album review | | 2000 | 5 | | 74 | | profile | | 2000 | 8 | | 33 | Glastonbury 2000 | gig review | | 2000 | 8 | | 68 | Rock im Park | gig review |
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