At the bands commercial peak, the lineup consisted of martin metcalfe on vocals, john duncan on guitar, fin wilson on bass guitar, shirley manson and rona scobie on keyboards and backing vocals, and derek kelly on drums. Normally bonus tracks are a good thing but the original lp was so strong every track could have been a single that i cant help feeling that the extra songs dilute its impact slightly. Listen to goodbye mr mackenzie soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 3 tracks. Mackenzie lyrics wake it up dust now we are married you generous thing you open your arms tonguetied goodwill city sick of you face to face amsterdam related goodbye mr. In addition to the promos there are 7 tracks recorded live at the big day festival in glasgow 1991. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The rattler and face to face were originally released on independent labels, the rattler sounding quite different to the later release. Goodbye mr mackenzie listen and stream free music, albums. This is the blokshok productions official web page, blokshok was formed in 1993 by members of goodbye mr mackenzie. It was their debut major label single, recorded for emis capitol records, following a string of wellreceived independent releases. Goodbye mr mackenzie musicians ready for perth daily record. Mackenzie goodwill city im sick of you capitol uk clx 538. Load up the covered wagons the children and their clothes were heading to where the sun sets the whole towns on.
You might notice some product placement on this weeks edition of off the chart, but well try to keep it to a minimum. Red pony still remains my favorite track out of all the ones i know. So, on this weeks naughty but nice show were heading back to 1988 for two hours of forgotten hits other shows cannot reach, plus tracks from three exceedingly good albums, a look at the days super soaraway headlines. Mackenzie setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other goodbye mr. Albums include good deeds and dirty rags, the rattler, and goodbye mr.
Jul 23, 2011 goodbye mr mackenzie are one of those bands that i know the name but have never heard any of their tracks. Supported by the band performing the single live on national music show the tube, goodbye mr. This seems to be a foreign release of the mackenzies classic 1991 lp hammer and tongs, with the addition of four earlier tracks. Mackenzie is a 1988 single by scottish alternative rock group goodbye mr mackenzie. Goodbye mr mackenzie, open your arms, dust and goodwill city. Our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Gmm released 4 lps and 4 singles on blokshok records. Load up the covered wagons the children and their clothes were heading to where the sun sets the whole towns on the move the breeze drew seeds and summer. Chuck parker replaced drysdale within a matter of months. Mackenzie and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Disc one is various radio forth and radio clyde sessions from 1991. In 1991, after goodbye mr mackenzie had signed to gary kurfirsts radioactive records, goodbye mr. Jims killer demo version good deeds are like dirty rags 87 indie version queen christina. Mackenzie performing the rattler, from the album good deeds and dirty rags 1989 you can order it here on amazon. The bands first lineup comprised singerguitarist martin metcalfe, drummer derek kelly, bassist jamie waterson, and keyboardist ewan drysdale. It featured martin metcalfe as lead vocalist, john duncan on guitar, rona scobie on keyboards, fin wilson on bass guitar, derek kelly on the drums and most notably, shirley manson later of garbage as a keyboard player and background vocalist. Mackenzie known informally as the mackenzies were a scottish 1980s and 1990s rock group formed in bathgate, near edinburgh, scotland. On 16 february 2016 18 january 2017 by markosgigarchive in uncategorized leave a comment i came across this much under rated and alas not to commercially successful band sometime in early 1989. Goodbye mr mackenzies nirvana connection also stretched to big john duncan, who played with the band live during the mid90s and was at one time rumoured to be joining them permanently. When i found the selftitled album in a cutout bin at a local record store a few years back i wasnt sure what to expect and i was plesantly surprised at how good it was. Some goodbye mr mackenzie albums will cost you a lot of money if you can find them these days. Goodbye mr mackenzies profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Mackenzie was remixed and featured on their debut international album release, also titled goodbye mr.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. At the bands commercial peak, the lineup consisted of martin metcalfe on vocals, john duncan on guitar, fin wilson on bass guitar, shirley manson and rona scobie on keyboards and backing vocals. Former members of scottish indie legends goodbye mr mackenzie are stopping off in perth on their latest tour. Normally bonus tracks are a good thing but the original lp was so strong every track could have been a single that i cant help feeling that. At the bands commercial peak, the lineup consisted of martin metcalfe on vocals, john duncan on guitar, fin wilson on bass guitar, shirley manson and rona scobie on keyboards and backing vocals, and derek kelly on drums the band came to prominence in the. Mackenzie, from the album good deeds and dirty rags 1989 you can order it here on amazon. Remixed and remastered by martin metcalfe, the mackenzies main man.
Mackenzie was a late 1980s and early 1990s band which hailed from bathgate, near edinburgh, scotland. Cdest 2089 comes in a standard jewel case, with 4 bonus tracks. Disc two is a reissue of the bands day of storms album, recorded at glasgows barrowlands, also in 1991. The rattler by goodbye mr mackenzie published on 20190814t10. Goodbye mr mackenzie are one of those bands that i know the name but have never heard any of their tracks. The mackenzies left behind the most complex and fascinating footprint of any scottish band. The principal songwriting team behind goodbye mr mackenzie, metcalfe and kelly, are now part of the isa and the filthy tongues project, alongside portland. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Mackenzie later featured on the bands debut album good deeds and dirty rags which was released the following year. Goodbye mr mackenzie are a scottish 1980s and 1990s rock group formed in bathgate, near edinburgh, scotland. My house in budapest my hidden treasure chest golden grand piano my beautiful castillo oh, to you oh, oh, id leave it all my acres of a l. Stream tracks and playlists from goodbye mr mackenzie on your desktop or mobile device. My house in budapest my hidden treasure chest golden grand piano my beautiful castillo oh, to you oh, oh, id leave it.
Mackenzie formed in 1981 out of the ashes of the clan, which itself was created from the lineups of lipstick and irrelevant. My eyes have seen the glory you coming to me now, your fingers long and slender pull me to you now my eyes, the talk t. Jun 14, 2010 our new desktop experience was built to be your music destination. Mackenzie good deeds and dirty rags open your arms, goodbye mr. Mackenzie music cd album at cd universe, enjoy top rated service and worldwide shipping. Mackenzieblood unclesnirvana live, one show onlythe square paggin goblinspetrol3 big john duncan was allegedly kicked out of the exploited because he was gay. Mailing list for all above mailing list for metcalfe. Mackenzie may be best known for the fact that garbages shirley manson was once a member, but there is more to the groups story, including chart successes and record read full biography. Buy tickets for goodbye mr mackenzie concerts near you. Goodbye mr mackenzie s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. The rattler by goodbye mr mackenzie listen to music. But there are also lots of rare tracks hidden away on b sides, sometimes still only available on vinyl.