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Jon Langford (11 Oct 1957 - )

Male Person - Chicago Mekons / 3Johns / Artist / Producer

Releases (6)

Official

Album

  1. Skull Orchard Aug 1997
  2. All the Fame of Lofty Deeds 2004
  3. Skull Orchard Revisited 2012
  4. Four Lost Souls 22 Sep 2017
  5. Gold Brick

EP

  1. Gravestone EP

Relationships (9)

Member Of

  1. Jon Langford and His Men of Gwent original, eponymous
  2. Wee Hairy Beasties
  3. Sally Timms and The Drifting Cowgirls
  4. KatJonBand
  5. The Pine Valley Cosmonauts
  6. The Three Johns
  7. Waco Brothers
  8. The Mekons
  9. Four Lost Souls

Recordings by (73)

  1. Tubby Brothers 2:25 (Aug 1997)
  2. Penny Arcades 3:56 (Aug 1997)
  3. Butter Song 3:15 (Aug 1997)
  4. Sentimental Marching Song 4:27 (Aug 1997)
  5. Youghal 3:09 (Aug 1997)
  6. Trapdoor 2:44 (Aug 1997)
  7. Inside the Whale 3:34 (Aug 1997)
  8. I Am the Law 2:14 (Aug 1997)
  9. Pill Sailor 2:28 (Aug 1997)
  10. The Last Count 3:37 (Aug 1997)
  11. My Own Worst Enemy 3:02 (Aug 1997)
  12. [untitled] 0:16 (Aug 1997)
  13. I'm Stopping This Train 2:46 (Aug 1997)
  14. Deep Sea Diver 3:51 (Aug 1997)
  15. Tom Jones Levitation 4:29 (Aug 1997)
  16. Nightime 2:45 (13 Oct 1998)
  17. Nashville Radio 6:17 (10 Dec 2002)
  18. Last Fair Deal 2:10 (2004)
  19. Constanz 3:04 (2004)
  20. Sputnik 57 2:19 (2004)
  21. The Country Is Young 2:51 (2004)
  22. Hard Times 1:53 (2004)
  23. The Fame of Lofty Deeds 2:15 (2004)
  24. Living a Lie 1:49 (2004)
  25. Homburg 3:07 (2004)
  26. Over the Cliff 1:57 (2004)
  27. Trouble in Mind 4:37 (2004)
  28. W 3:24 (15 May 2005)
  29. Poem, John Peel 0:17 (01 Feb 2006)
  30. Take This Hammer 2:10 (2006)
  31. Junco Partner 3:46 (15 May 2007)
  32. I Love a Millionaire 3:26 (2008)
  33. Christmas Valley 3:33 (07 Oct 2009)
  34. When I Get Home I'm Gonna Be Satisfied 2:32 (2009)
  35. Last Fair Deal Gone Down 2:09 (24 Aug 2010)
  36. 1234Ever 4:06 (2010)
  37. Verdun 3:25 (2012)
  38. Last Count 4:27 (2012)
  39. Trap Door 2:46 (2012)
  40. Green Valleys 3:02 (2012)
  41. The Ballad of Solomon Jones 3:30 (2012)
  42. Message From Newport 1:04 (2012)
  43. Plenty Tough & Union Made 3:50 (2012)
  44. Poor Valley Radio ?:?? (22 Sep 2017)
  45. Natchez Trace ?:?? (22 Sep 2017)
  46. I Thought He Was Dead ?:?? (22 Sep 2017)
  47. In Oxford Mississippi ?:?? (22 Sep 2017)
  48. Mystery ?:?? (22 Sep 2017)
  49. Half Way Home ?:?? (22 Sep 2017)
  50. Fish Out of Water 3:52 (22 Sep 2017)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. All I Want 3:48 The Mekons (1992) guitar
  2. Millionaire 4:36 The Mekons (16 Sep 1993) guitar
  3. St. Valentine's Day 4:58 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993) guitar
  4. Honeymoon in Hell 5:33 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993) guitar
  5. Special 2:30 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993) guitar
  6. Love Letter 4:18 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993) guitar
  7. Too Personal 5:54 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993) guitar
  8. I Don't Know 4:20 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993) guitar
  9. I ❤ Apple 3:26 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993) guitar
  10. Point of No Return 2:59 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993) guitar
  11. Dear Sausage 3:47 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993) guitar
  12. Born to Choose 5:00 The Mekons (26 Oct 1993) guitar
  13. California Blues 3:20 Alejandro Escovedo (04 May 1999) acoustic guitar
  14. American Pageant 2:51 The Sadies (08 Aug 2006) guitar

Vocals

  1. Blue Arse 2:50 The Mekons (1991) lead vocals
  2. Funeral 3:28 The Mekons (1991) lead vocals
  3. 100% Song 5:21 The Mekons (1991) lead vocals
  4. Born to Choose 5:00 The Mekons (26 Oct 1993)
  5. Six Days on the Road 4:27 Rig Rock Deluxe (03 Sep 1996)
  6. California Blues 3:20 Alejandro Escovedo (04 May 1999)
  7. Drunk 3:29 Johnny Dowd (13 Feb 2006)

Engineered

  1. Everything's Brilliant 4:02 The Membranes (1986)
  2. Cleansed Again 4:19 The Membranes (1986)

Produced

  1. The Wellknown Soldier 2:22 The Ex (May 1983)
  2. Fire and Ice 4:41 The Ex (Mar 1984)
  3. Jack Frost Is Innocent 2:53 The Ex (Mar 1984)
  4. Cleansed Again 4:19 The Membranes (1986)
  5. Everything's Brilliant 4:02 The Membranes (1986)
  6. Headache by Numbers 2:35 The Ex (Jul 1988)
  7. Not Listening 2:27 Snuff (1989)
  8. Hot Thing ?:?? Gaye Bykers on Acid (1989)
  9. Blah Blah 3:05 The Ex (Jun 1990)
  10. All I Want 3:48 The Mekons (1992)
  11. Millionaire 4:36 The Mekons (16 Sep 1993)
  12. Special 2:30 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993)
  13. Honeymoon in Hell 5:33 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993)
  14. I Don't Know 4:20 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993)
  15. Point of No Return 2:59 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993)
  16. I ❤ Apple 3:26 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993)
  17. Too Personal 5:54 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993)
  18. Dear Sausage 3:47 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993)
  19. Love Letter 4:18 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993)
  20. St. Valentine's Day 4:58 The Mekons (18 Oct 1993)

Mixed

  1. Hot Thing ?:?? Gaye Bykers on Acid (1989)
  2. The Bully 4:55 Bedlam Rovers (1995)
  3. Almost Almost Heaven 3:29 Bedlam Rovers (1995)
  4. Peace Train 3:09 Bedlam Rovers (1995)
  5. Scratch the Surface 3:32 Bedlam Rovers (1995)
  6. Ballot 2:24 Bedlam Rovers (1995)
  7. Sad Drunken Song 5:26 Bedlam Rovers (1995)

Credited as (22)

  1. Jon Langford
  2. Sally Timms & Jon Langford
  3. Starlee Kine & Jon Langford
  4. Jon Langford and His Sadies
  5. Chip Taylor feat. Jon Langford
  6. Jonboy Langford and The Pine Valley Cosmonauts
  7. Jon Langford feat. Chip Taylor
  8. Sally Timms and Jon Langford with Ship & Pilot
  9. Richard Buckner & Jon Langford
  10. Jon Langford & Sally Timms & John Rice
  11. Richard Buckner&Jon Langford
  12. Jon Langford & The Sadies
  13. Kevin Coyne with Jon Langford & The Pine Valley Cosmonauts
  14. Sally Timms and Jon Langford
  15. Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez & Jon Langford
  16. Jon Langford and The Pine Valley Cosmonauts
  17. Johnny Dowd & Jon Langford
  18. Jon Langford & Sally Timms
  19. Tawny Newsome feat. Jon Langford & Bethany Thomas
  20. Jon Langford & Rebecca Gates
  21. Alejandro Escovedo, Jon Langford & Dave Alvin
  22. Ramblin' Deano & Jon Langford

Works (32)

Wrote

  1. The Ballad of Solomon Jones
  2. Rolling of the Eyes
  3. Nothing to Show
  4. From Attic to Basement
  5. Torn Apart
  6. The Inca Princess
  7. Thee Olde Trip to Jerusalem
  8. Horses
  9. Millionaire
  10. Sputnik 57
  11. Where Were You?
  12. Like Spoons No More
  13. Join Us in the Countryside
  14. Rosanne
  15. Trevira Trousers
  16. After 6
  17. What Are We Going to Do Tonight
  18. What
  19. Watch the Film
  20. Beetroot
  21. I Saw You Dance
  22. Lonely and Wet
  23. Dan Dare
  24. (A Dancing Master Such as) Mr. Confess
  25. Blessings
  26. I Picked Up the Pieces
  27. No Tears Tonight

Composed

  1. Hank Signs His Contract
  2. Watching the Horizon

Lyrics

  1. Hopscotch
  2. Hank Signs His Contract
  3. Watching the Horizon

Events (4)

Main Performer At

  1. SXSW 2007, day 4: Molotov Lounge time
  2. SXSW 2006, day 4: Opal Divine's Freehouse time
  3. SXSW 2005, day 3: Continental Club time
  4. CMJ Music Marathon 2006, day 4: Living Room time

Links (6)

Official Homepages

  1. http://jonlangford.de/

Other Databases

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

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/289297

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000254440

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/11694456

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6271100