{"product_id":"pre-order-the-sisters-of-mercy-first-and-last-and-always-indie-lp","title":"The Sisters of Mercy - First and Last and Always - Indie LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColored Vinyl, \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(169, 18, 18);\"\u003eRed\u003c\/span\u003e \u0026amp; Black Marble, Elektra 75, Brick \u0026amp; Mortar Exclusive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cheader\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40th Anniversary Limited Edition Vinyl LP!\u003cbr\u003ePressed on Black \u0026amp; Red Marble Vinyl!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormed in Leeds by guitarist Gary Marx and vocalist Andrew Eldritch in 1980, The Sisters Of Mercy released their first full length album\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eFirst and Last and Always\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein March 1985. The culmination of five years of independent releases, whilst building up a large cult following, their debut album reached Number 14 the UK charts, by which time the band featured Wayne Hussey on guitar and Craig Adams on bass, both of whom would later leave the band to form The Mission. Originally signing to Warners in 1984, the album was preceded by three EPs:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBody \u0026amp; Soul\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eWalk Away\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNo Time to Cry\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressed on limited edition black and red marble vinyl to celebrate the 40th anniversary of this iconic, landmark release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote cite=\"https:\/\/elusivedisc.com\/the-sisters-of-mercy-first-and-last-and-always-40th-anniversary-lp-black-red-marble-vinyl\/allmusic.com\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"Copied to death, its brilliance has never been replicated. Indeed, the entire album remains unequaled in the genre, permanently granted top place on a pedestal from which it cannot be toppled.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cfooter\u003e-Amy Hanson, AllMusic, 4\/5\u003c\/footer\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"features\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40th Anniversary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack \u0026amp; Red Marble Vinyl LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Gatefold Jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted Inner Bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"selections\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide One:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Planet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalk Away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo Time to Cry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Rock and a Hard PLace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarian (Version)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide Two:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst and Last and Always\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePossession\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine While Nine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLogic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome Kind of Stranger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e^\u0026amp;*03^\u0026amp;*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Alliance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54452486046025,"sku":"5021732634481","price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/4342\/3049\/files\/elklp63448c-1__58654.jpg?v=1779425928","url":"https:\/\/echoarchiv.com\/products\/pre-order-the-sisters-of-mercy-first-and-last-and-always-indie-lp","provider":"Echo Archive Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}