MusicFactsDB.com (Pre-Beta)

The Mekons (1976 - )

Group - United Kingdom

Releases (54)

Official

Album

  1. The Quality of Mercy Is Not Strnen 30 Nov 1979
  2. The Mekons Story 1982
  3. Fear and Whiskey 1985
  4. The Edge of the World 1986
  5. Honky Tonkin’ 07 Apr 1987
  6. So Good It Hurts 21 Apr 1988
  7. The Mekons Rock ’n’ Roll Sep 1989
  8. The Curse of The Mekons 1991
  9. I ❤ Mekons 18 Oct 1993
  10. Retreat From Memphis 02 May 1994
  11. United 28 Aug 1995
  12. Me 19 May 1998
  13. Journey to the End of the Night 07 Mar 2000
  14. The Curse of The Mekons / F.U.N. ’90 24 Apr 2001
  15. OOOH! 20 Aug 2002
  16. Punk Rock 27 Jan 2004
  17. Natural 21 Aug 2007
  18. Ancient & Modern 27 Sep 2011
  19. Deserted 29 Mar 2019
  20. Exquisite 19 Jun 2020
All Release Results >>

Album - Compilation

  1. The Mekons 1980
  2. Original Sin 31 Jul 1989
  3. Where Were You? Hen's Teeth and Other Lost Fragments of Unpopular Culture, Volume 2 09 Jul 1999
  4. Heaven & Hell: The Very Best of The Mekons 28 Sep 2004
All Release Results >>

Album - Live

  1. ... New York 1987
  2. I Have Been to Heaven and Back: Hen’s Teeth and Other Lost Fragments of Unpopular Culture, Volume 1 20 Apr 1999
  3. New York: On the Road 86–87 21 Nov 2000
  4. Leeds 2008 (as Mekons)
  5. Existentialism 01 Sep 2016 (as Mekons)
All Release Results >>

Single

  1. Where Were You? / I’ll Have to Dance Then (On My Own) 1978
  2. Never Been in a Riot 1978
  3. Work All Week / Unknown Wrecks 1979
  4. Teeth 1980
  5. Snow 1980
  6. This Sporting Life 1981
  7. Hole in the Ground 1987
  8. Wicked Midnite / All I Want 1992
  9. Untitled 1 & 2 08 May 1995
All Release Results >>

EP

  1. The English Dancing Master 1983
All Release Results >>

Promotion

Single

  1. Memphis, Egypt 1989
  2. Club Mekon 1989
All Release Results >>

Bootleg

Album - Live

  1. 2008‐02‐23: The Railway Inn, Winchester, UK 11 Apr 2008 (as Mekons)
  2. 2008-02-24: 100 Club, London, UK 11 Apr 2008 (as Mekons)
  3. 2009‐07‐31: The Bell House, New York, NY, USA 31 Jul 2009 (as Mekons)
  4. 2009‐08‐01: Mercury Lounge, New York, NY, USA 02 Aug 2009 (as Mekons)
  5. 2013‐05‐24: Korks Wine Bar & Brasserie, Otley, UK 2013 (as Mekons)
  6. 2009‐04‐03: Bull and Gate, London, UK (as Mekons)
  7. 2009‐04‐02: The Windmill, London, UK
All Release Results >>

Relationships (11)

Members

  1. Kevin Lycett (1976 - 1990) guitar
  2. Rico Bell (1983)
  3. Jon Langford
  4. Robert Worby
  5. Sally Timms
  6. Tom Greenhalgh
  7. Steve Goulding
  8. Susie Honeyman
  9. Sarah Corina
  10. John Gill additional
  11. Ken Lite

Recordings by (477)

  1. Where Were You? 2:43 (1978)
  2. I’ll Have to Dance Then (On My Own) 3:14 (1978)
  3. Never Been In A Riot 1:43 (1978)
  4. 32 Weeks 1:38 (1978)
  5. Heart and Soul 2:38 (1978)
  6. Like Spoons No More 2:05 (30 Nov 1979)
  7. Join Us in the Countryside 2:05 (30 Nov 1979)
  8. Rosanne 2:34 (30 Nov 1979)
  9. Trevira Trousers 4:05 (30 Nov 1979)
  10. After 6 4:53 (30 Nov 1979)
  11. What Are We Going to Do Tonight 1:48 (30 Nov 1979)
  12. What 2:08 (30 Nov 1979)
  13. Watch the Film 3:18 (30 Nov 1979)
  14. Beetroot 4:12 (30 Nov 1979)
  15. I Saw You Dance 2:17 (30 Nov 1979)
  16. Lonely and Wet 5:03 (30 Nov 1979)
  17. Dan Dare 2:32 (30 Nov 1979)
  18. Work All Week 3:28 (1979)
  19. Unknown Wrecks 3:26 (1979)
  20. Heart & Soul 2:33 (1979)
  21. Where Were You 2:40 (1979)
  22. Trimden Grange Explosion 3:22 (1980)
  23. Guardian 4:16 (1980)
  24. Kill 4:40 (1980)
  25. Stay Cool 4:02 (1980)
  26. Snow 2:40 (1980)
  27. Another One 3:08 (1980)
  28. St. Patrick’s Day 2:31 (1980)
  29. D.P. Miller 2:50 (1980)
  30. Institution 2:12 (1980)
  31. I’m So Happy 2:58 (1980)
  32. Chopper Squad 2:43 (1980)
  33. Business 2:28 (1980)
  34. The Trimden Grange Explosion 3:18 (1980)
  35. Karen 2:41 (1980)
  36. Corporal Chalkie 3:03 (1980)
  37. John Barry 2:35 (1980)
  38. Teeth 3:27 (1980)
  39. This Sporting Life 6:12 (1981)
  40. Frustration 6:21 (1981)
  41. Neddy B. Riot (A Mystery live track) ?:?? (1981)
  42. Letter’s in the Post 1:12 (1982)
  43. Not a Bitterman (Born to Be Mild) 3:52 (1982)
  44. Dance and Drink the Mekons 2:39 (1982)
  45. Bomb Train 3:03 (1982)
  46. Trouble Down South 3:09 (1982)
  47. Car‐Men 3:27 (1982)
  48. Eden 3:14 (1982)
  49. Fight the Cuts 2:02 (1982)
  50. Byron 5:21 (1982)
All Recordings By Results >>

On Recordings (50)

Produced

  1. Psycho Cupid 2:52 The Mekons (1985)
  2. Abernant 1984/5 2:21 The Mekons (1985)
  3. Chivalry 4:03 The Mekons (1985)
  4. Flitcraft 3:23 The Mekons (1985)
  5. Country 2:54 The Mekons (1985)
  6. Last Dance 3:13 The Mekons (1985)
  7. Darkness and Doubt 5:15 The Mekons (1985)
  8. Lost Highway 2:59 The Mekons (1985)
  9. Hard to Be Human Again 3:58 The Mekons (1985)
  10. Please Don’t Let Me Love You 2:43 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  11. Spit 2:53 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  12. Sympathy for the Mekons 3:53 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  13. Trimdon Grange Explosion 6:48 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  14. Kidnapped 3:23 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  15. Prince of Darkness 3:01 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  16. I Can’t Find My Money 2:32 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  17. Sleepless Nights 3:36 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  18. Danton 2:44 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  19. The Prince of Darkness 3:50 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  20. Sin City 3:40 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  21. Gin Palace 3:51 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  22. Keep On Hoppin’ 2:38 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  23. Charlie Cake Park 4:12 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  24. Hole in the Ground 4:06 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  25. If They Hang You 3:17 The Mekons (07 Apr 1987)
  26. I’m Not Here (1967) 4:32 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  27. Heart of Stone 3:02 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  28. Road to Florida 2:22 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  29. Fantastic Voyage 3:16 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  30. Johnny Miner 2:42 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  31. Robin Hood 3:28 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  32. Maverick 3:49 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  33. Poxy Lips 3:13 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  34. (Sometimes I Feel Like) Fletcher Christian 4:45 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  35. Dora 4:42 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  36. Vengeance 1:51 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  37. Ghosts of American Astronauts 3:53 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  38. Blow Your Tuneless Trumpet 3:56 The Mekons (Sep 1989)

Mixed

  1. Heart of Stone 3:02 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  2. I’m Not Here (1967) 4:32 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  3. Dora 4:42 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  4. (Sometimes I Feel Like) Fletcher Christian 4:45 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  5. Ghosts of American Astronauts 3:53 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  6. Maverick 3:49 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  7. Road to Florida 2:22 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  8. Fantastic Voyage 3:16 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  9. Johnny Miner 2:42 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  10. Vengeance 1:51 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  11. Robin Hood 3:28 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)
  12. Poxy Lips 3:13 The Mekons (21 Apr 1988)

Credited as (7)

  1. The Mekons
  2. The Mekons / Gdansk
  3. Mekons
  4. The Mekons / The Ex
  5. Sally Timms with The Mini Mekons
  6. Mini-Mekons & Robbie Fulks
  7. Mekons & Kathy Acker

Works (24)

Wrote

  1. Prince of Darkness
  2. The Curse
  3. Blue Arse
  4. Authority
  5. Secrets
  6. Nocturne
  7. Sorcerer
  8. Brutal
  9. Funeral
  10. Lyric
  11. Waltz
  12. 100% Song
  13. Hello Cruel World
  14. Bastard
  15. Oblivion
  16. King Arthur
  17. Enter the Lists
  18. Ugly Band
  19. Shanty
  20. Garage d'Or
  21. Big Zombie
  22. Dream Dream Dream
  23. Slightly South of the Border
  24. The Letter

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Gang Of Four and The Mekons at Tiffany's

Links (9)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_mekons

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/The+Mekons

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/263823

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000399895

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1529069

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.mekons.de/mekonhom.htm

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/66d2169c-dea5-46d3-b4cb-52ed87b24ab0

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/mekons

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/mekons