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Mike + the Mechanics (1985 - )

Group - United Kingdom

Releases (47)

Official

Album

  1. Mike + the Mechanics 05 Oct 1985
  2. Living Years 28 Oct 1988
  3. Word of Mouth 1991 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  4. Beggar on a Beach of Gold 06 Mar 1995 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  5. M6 31 May 1999 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  6. Rewired 07 Jun 2004 (as Mike + the Mechanics + Paul Carrack)
  7. The Road 2011
  8. Let Me Fly 07 Apr 2017
  9. Out of the Blue 05 Apr 2019

Album - Compilation

  1. Hits 1996 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  2. Favourites: The Very Best Of 2000
  3. Rewired + The Hits 04 Sep 2004
  4. Collection of Hits From Mike and the Mechanics 1985–2011 2011
  5. The Singles: 1985–2014 20 Jan 2014
  6. Silent Running 03 Aug 2018

Single

  1. Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) Oct 1985
  2. Hanging by a Thread 1985
  3. All I Need Is a Miracle 1985
  4. All I Need Is a Miracle (remix) 1985 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  5. Taken In Jun 1986
  6. Nobody’s Perfect 1988
  7. The Living Years 1988
  8. Seeing Is Believing Apr 1989
  9. Revolution 1989
  10. Nobody Knows 1989
  11. Word of Mouth 11 Mar 1991 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  12. Get Up 12 Aug 1991 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  13. Stop Baby Oct 1991 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  14. A Time and Place 1991 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  15. Everybody Gets a Second Chance 1992 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  16. Over My Shoulder Feb 1995 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  17. A Beggar on a Beach of Gold Jun 1995 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  18. Another Cup of Coffee 1995 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  19. Silent Running 18 Apr 1996
  20. All I Need Is a Miracle ’96 1996 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  21. Nobody’s Perfect 1996 (as Mike & the Mechanics) 1996
  22. Now That You’ve Gone 24 May 1999 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  23. Whenever I Stop Jul 1999 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  24. Reach Out (Touch the Sun) 18 Feb 2011
  25. Try to Save Me 01 Apr 2011
  26. Don’t Know What Came Over Me 28 Feb 2017
  27. Out of the Blue 20 Feb 2019

Other

  1. All I Need Is a Miracle / You Are the One 1988

Bootleg

Album - Live

  1. Poor Boy: Live in Philadelphia '89 1992 (as Mike & the Mechanics)
  2. King Biscuit Flower Hour: Live in Philadelphia

Album - Compilation

  1. Very Best of Mike & the Mechanics 2004

Other - Live

  1. 1989-03-19: Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK

Relationships (20)

Members

  1. Mike Rutherford (1985 - 2004) original, eponymous, bass, guitar family
  2. Paul Young (1985 - 2000) original, lead vocals, percussion
  3. Adrian Lee (1985 - 1995) original, keyboard
  4. Paul Carrack (1985 - 2004) original, lead vocals, keyboard
  5. Peter Van Hooke (1985 - 1995) original, drums (drum set)
  6. Mike Rutherford (2010) original, eponymous, bass, guitar family
  7. Tim Howar (2010) lead vocals
  8. Anthony Drennan (2010) bass, guitar family
  9. Andrew Roachford (2010) lead vocals, keyboard
  10. Gary Wallis (2010) drums (drum set)
  11. Luke Juby background vocals, saxophone, keyboard, bass, whistle

Supporting By

  1. Ashley Mulford (1986) bass, guitar family
  2. Tim Renwick (1988 - 1996) bass, guitar
  3. Gary Wallis (1995 - 2004) drums (drum set)
  4. Jamie Moses (1999 - 2004) bass, guitar family
  5. Rupert Cobb (2004) keyboard, trumpet
  6. Peter Van Hooke (2004) drums (drum set)
  7. Ben Stone (2012) membranophone

Support By

  1. Abbie Osmon (2004) background vocals
  2. Owen Paul (2004) background vocals

Recordings by (229)

  1. Silent Running 6:14 (05 Oct 1985)
  2. All I Need Is a Miracle 4:09 (05 Oct 1985)
  3. Par Avion 3:36 (05 Oct 1985)
  4. Hanging by a Thread 4:41 (05 Oct 1985)
  5. I Get the Feeling 4:30 (05 Oct 1985)
  6. Take the Reins 4:18 (05 Oct 1985)
  7. You Are The One 3:45 (05 Oct 1985)
  8. A Call to Arms 4:41 (05 Oct 1985)
  9. Taken In 4:16 (05 Oct 1985)
  10. All I Need Is a Miracle (extended remix) 6:28 (1985)
  11. Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) 6:10 (1985)
  12. I Get the Feeling 4:28 (1985)
  13. Too Far Gone 4:07 (1985)
  14. I Don’t Wanna Know 4:53 (1985)
  15. Taken In (edit) 3:55 (Jun 1986)
  16. Silent Running 3:47 (1986)
  17. Nobody’s Perfect 4:48 (28 Oct 1988)
  18. The Living Years 5:32 (28 Oct 1988)
  19. Seeing Is Believing 3:13 (28 Oct 1988)
  20. Nobody Knows 4:23 (28 Oct 1988) album version
  21. Poor Boy Down 4:33 (28 Oct 1988)
  22. Blame 5:23 (28 Oct 1988)
  23. Don't 5:45 (28 Oct 1988)
  24. Black & Blue 3:27 (28 Oct 1988)
  25. Beautiful Day 3:38 (28 Oct 1988)
  26. Why Me? 6:25 (28 Oct 1988)
  27. Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) 6:14 (1988)
  28. Too Many Friends 4:25 (1988)
  29. I Get the Feeling (live version) 6:10 (1988)
  30. Nobody’s Perfect 4:29 (1988)
  31. Nobody’s Perfect (12″ remix) 6:20 (1988)
  32. Revolution 3:59 (1989)
  33. The Living Years 5:31 (1990)
  34. Word of Mouth 4:03 (11 Mar 1991)
  35. Let’s Pretend It Didn’t Happen 5:33 (11 Mar 1991)
  36. I Think I’ve Got the Message 3:39 (12 Aug 1991)
  37. Get Up 4:22 (12 Aug 1991)
  38. Stop Baby 3:53 (Oct 1991)
  39. Before (the Next Heartache Falls) 6:38 (Oct 1991)
  40. A Time and Place 4:50 (1991)
  41. My Crime of Passion 4:55 (1991)
  42. Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow 4:37 (1991)
  43. The Way You Look At Me 5:08 (1991)
  44. Everybody Gets a Second Chance 3:57 (1991)
  45. Word of Mouth (East West mix) 7:46 (1991)
  46. A Time and Place 4:51 (1991)
  47. Everybody Gets a Second 3:57 (1991)
  48. Living Years ?:?? (1991)
  49. A Time and a Place 4:47 (1992)
  50. Everybody Gets a Second Chance 3:54 (1992)
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On Recordings (1)

Produced Material That Was Sampled In

  1. Miracle (Melody Makers remix) 3:00 Red Kult (07 Mar 2005)

Credited as (11)

  1. Mike and the Mechanics
  2. Mike + the Mechanics
  3. Mike + the Mechanics + Paul Carrack
  4. Red Kult feat. Mike + the Mechanics
  5. Mike and the Mechanics and Paul Carrack
  6. Mike & the Mechanics
  7. Mike & the Mechanics with Paul Shaffer and The World’s Most Dangerous Band
  8. Mike + the Mechanics + Paul Carrack
  9. Mike + The Mechanics
  10. M1ke + The Mechan1c5
  11. Red Kult Feat. Mike & The Mechanics

Events (15)

Main Performer At

  1. Main Square Festival 2013 (06 Jul 2013)
  2. Mike + The Mechanics at Gloria time
  3. Mike + the Mechanics at Mitsubishi Electric Halle time
  4. Mike + The Mechanics at Museumsplatz
  5. Mike + The Mechanics at Capitol
  6. Mike + The Mechanics at Philipshalle
  7. Mike + The Mechanics at Theater Marientor, Duisburg
  8. Rock Summer 1995
  9. Mike + the Mechanics at Capitol
  10. Mike + The Mechanics at Rheingoldhalle
  11. Mike + The Mechanics at E-Werk
  12. Mike + The Mechanics at La Cigale

Support Act At

  1. Runrig at Loreley
  2. Phil Collins at Aviva Stadium
  3. British Summer Time 2017

Links (36)

Official Homepages

  1. https://mikeandthemechanics.com/
  2. http://www.mike-and-the-mechanics.co.uk/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/5068332-9
  2. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/mike-the-mechanics/
  3. https://www.45cat.com/artist/mike-and-the-mechanics
  4. http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/M/Mike_and_the_Mechanics/
  5. https://imvdb.com/n/mike-and-the-mechanics
  6. https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/band/Mike_and_The_Mechanics
  7. https://www.whosampled.com/Mike-%2B-the-Mechanics/
  8. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13905001p
  9. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91053842
  10. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n91053842
  11. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/mike_and_the_mechanics

Lyrics Page

  1. https://www.musixmatch.com/artist/Mike-The-Mechanics
  2. https://genius.com/artists/Mike-the-mechanics

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Mike+%26+The+Mechanics

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/5445

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/mike-the-mechanics-2bd6d02e.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/87420

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001373380

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3187138/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/121023946

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q653632

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/5753

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/1492883
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/2yTUYhIf8fxptTIy3KLuJD

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://www.junodownload.com/artists/Mike+%252b+The+Mechanics/releases/
  2. https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B000APZPNW
  3. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/artist/id14556527
  4. https://www.7digital.com/artist/mike-the-mechanics
  5. https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=Aw3ehoti23sqbjh66vjlhkgz5je

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.amazon.com/artists/B00GHGLHBW
  2. https://us.napster.com/artist/mike--the-mechanics
  3. https://tidal.com/artist/5329393

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.houseofmanyrooms.com/

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/a04e09c8-733c-4430-9e22-99ef9dd5e2d7