- 21 Singles
Infobox Album | Name = 21 Singles
Type =Compilation album
Artist =The Jesus and Mary Chain
Released =July 2 ,2002
Recorded = 1984-1998
Genre =Alternative rock
Length = 73:10
Label =Rhino Records
Producer = The Jesus and Mary Chain
Reviews =
*Allmusic rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:2z320r2ai489~T1 link]
*"Blender" rating|4|5 [http://www.blender.com/guide/reviews.aspx?id=703 link]
Last album = "The Complete John Peel Sessions "
(2000)
This album = "21 Singles"
(2002) | Next album = "BBC - Live in Concert "
(2003) |"21 Singles" is a compilation
album by thenoise pop bandThe Jesus and Mary Chain , released in 2002. As the title proclaims, it contains 21 of the band's singles in order of their release, from their fifteen year career, including several tracks from "Psychocandy ".The single versions of many of these songs differ from their album versions. "April Skies" is missing the final verse from the LP version; "Happy When It Rains" is missing the final chorus; "Rollercoaster" is the original EP version, which features a drum machine and echo on the vocals; "Come On" is an extended version.
Track listing
#"Upside Down" (features on 1988 singles compilation "
Barbed Wire Kisses ")
#"Never Understand" (features on "Psychocandy ")
#"You Trip Me Up" (features on "Psychocandy ")
#"Just Like Honey" (features on "Psychocandy ")
#"Some Candy Talking" (features on the 1986 & 1997 UK CD releases of "Psychocandy ")
#"April Skies" (features on "Darklands")
#"Happy When It Rains" (features on "Darklands")
#"Darklands" (features on "Darklands")
#"Sidewalking" (features on 1988 singles compilation "Barbed Wire Kisses ")
#"Blues From a Gun" (features on "Automatic")
#"Head On" (features on "Automatic")
#"Rollercoaster" (features on "Honey's Dead ")
#"Reverence" (features on "Honey's Dead ")
#"Far Gone and Out" (features on "Honey's Dead ")
#"Almost Gold" (features on "Honey's Dead ")
#"Snakedriver" (features on 1993 singles compilation "The Sound of Speed ")
#"Sometime Always" (features on "Stoned & Dethroned ")
#"Come On" (features on "Stoned & Dethroned ")
#"I Hate Rock 'n' Roll" (features on "Munki ")
#"Cracking Up" (features on "Munki ")
#"I Love Rock 'n' Roll" (features on "Munki ")"Some tracks differ from the versions on the albums listed."
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