I Hate Rock 'n' Roll

"I Hate Rock 'n' Roll"
Single by The Jesus and Mary Chain
from the album Hate Rock 'n' Roll
B-side	"Bleed Me"
Released	May 1995
Format	10", CDS
Genre	Alternative rock, noise rock
Label	Blanco y Negro
Producer(s)	Jim Reid, William Reid
The Jesus and Mary Chain singles chronology
"Come On" (1994) "I Hate Rock 'n' Roll" (1995) "Cracking Up" (1998)

"I Hate Rock 'n' Roll" is a song by the Scottish alternative rock group The Jesus and Mary Chain. It was the first single from the band's compilation album, "Hate Rock 'n' Roll". It was released together with 3 other tracks by Blanco y Negro Records in June 1995 and reached #61 in the UK single charts.^[1] This release was the last release for the band on this label. The 10" format was numbered and limited to 5000 copies. The reworked version of the track, which was dubbed as "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" was also included on the group's last album Munki, released in 1998.^[2]

Track listing

Numbered 10" (NEG 81TEX) and CDS (NEG81CD)

1. "I Hate Rock 'n' Roll" (William Reid) - 3:46
2. "Bleed Me" (Jim Reid) - 3:37
3. "33¹⁄₃" (J. Reid) - 3:17
4. "Lost Star" (W. Reid) - 2:05

Personnel

The Jesus and Mary Chain

• Jim Reid - vocals, guitar, production
• William Reid - guitar, production
• Ben Lurie - bass, guitar
• Nick Sanderson - drums

Additional personnel

• Dick Meaney - engineer

References

1. "I Hate Rock 'n' Roll". Chart Stats. Retrieved on 11 October 2009.
2. Ashare, Matt (June 1998). "Jesus and Mary Chain - Munki". CMJ (58).