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Andrew Eldritch (born Andrew William Harvey Taylor, 15 May 1959) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. He is the lead vocalist and only remaining original member of the Sisters of Mercy , a band that emerged from the British post-punk scene, transformed into a gothic rock band, and, in later years, flirted with hard rock .
[20] Eldritch was rushed to the nearest hospital where he had to stay for a while because of heart complications and reduced general and nutritional condition. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] In time for two festival appearances in Germany in early September 1984, Eldritch was released from hospital, but the band couldn't meet the scheduled release date of the ...
The Sisters of Mercy are an English rock band formed in Leeds in 1980. [6] After achieving early underground fame, the band experienced a commercial breakthrough in the mid-1980s, sustaining their success until the early 1990s, when they halted the release of new records in protest against their record company, WEA.
The music press reported the break-up of the band on Saturday, 2 November 1985: "The Sisters of Mercy were down to singer Andrew Eldritch and his faithful drum machine Doktor Avalanche this week after guitarist Wayne Hussey and bassist Craig Adams left the band. Although this has scuppered recording plans for a new album this month, Andrew now ...
A Slight Case of Overbombing is a greatest hits album by English gothic rock band the Sisters of Mercy.It was released on 23 August 1993 on the band's own label, Merciful Release, under distribution contract with East West Records.
It is a duet featuring Terri Nunn on vocals, and was accompanied by a music video with Andrew Eldritch and Nunn. It is the only new song on a greatest hits compilation released in 1993 by Merciful Release on EastWest Records , a UK Warner Music Group label. [ 2 ]
Andrew Luck's retirement is still one of the more stunning moments in recent NFL history. It was also not an easy process for the man himself.
The album was designed by songwriter and singer Andrew Eldritch as an attack on the policies of the George H. W. Bush administration (the title comes from an oft-cited quote by Bush). [19] According to Eldritch, the album's artwork features a barely visible image of Detroit's inner-city, only visible on releases with a brighter cover.