Rollercoaster (EP)

This article is about The Jesus and Mary Chain EP. For the promotional tour EP of the same name, see Rollercoaster Tour#Rollercoaster EP.

Rollercoaster

EP by The Jesus and Mary Chain

Released

September 1990

William Reid, Jim Reid

The Jesus and Mary Chain EP chronology

Darklands
(1987)

Rollercoaster
(1990)

The Peel Sessions
(1991)

Cassette cover

Rollercoaster is an extended play (EP) by the Scottish rock band The Jesus & Mary Chain, released in September 1990. The EP was released by Blanco y Negro Records on 7-inch vinyl, 12-inch vinyl, cassette single and CD single. It reached number 46 on the UK Singles Chart and number 25 on the Irish Singles Chart.^[1]^[2] William Reid and Jim Reid were the producers for all the tracks.

Track listing

All tracks written by Jim Reid and William Reid except where noted.

7" (NEG45), 12" (NEG45T), CD (NEG45CD) and Cassette (NEG45C)

"Rollercoaster" – 3:50
"Silverblade" – 2:55
"Lowlife" – 3:25
"Tower of Song" (Leonard Cohen) – 4:48

All four tracks are on both sides of the cassette single version.

Personnel

The Jesus and Mary Chain

Jim Reid – vocals, guitar, producer
William Reid – guitar, producer, engineer (track 4)

Additional personnel

Flood – engineer (tracks 1 to 3)
Ian Cooper – mastering

Charts

Chart (1987)	Peak position
UK Singles Chart^[1]	46
Irish Singles Chart^[2]	25

References

1 2 "Rollercoaster". Chart Stats. Retrieved on 9 December 2008.
1 2 "Search the Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved on 9 December 2008. NB: user needs to enter "roller coaster" in "Search by Song Title" and click "search".

The Jesus and Mary Chain

Jim Reid William Reid Mark Crozer Brian Young Phil King Murray Dalglish Dave Evans Bobby Gillespie Douglas Hart Ben Lurie Steve Monti Nick Sanderson Richard Thomas John Moore Loz Colbert

Studio albums	Psychocandy Darklands Automatic Honey's Dead Stoned & Dethroned Munki

Live albums	Live in Concert

Compilations	Barbed Wire Kisses The Sound of Speed Hate Rock 'n' Roll The Complete John Peel Sessions 21 Singles The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities Upside Down: The Best of The Jesus and Mary Chain The Complete Vinyl Collection

EPs	Some Candy Talking Happy When It Rains Darklands Rollercoaster The Peel Sessions Sound of Speed

Singles	"Upside Down" "Never Understand" "You Trip Me Up" "Just Like Honey" "April Skies" "Happy When It Rains" "Darklands" "Sidewalking" "Blues from a Gun" "Head On" "Reverence" "Far Gone and Out" "Almost Gold" "Sometimes Always" "Come On" "I Hate Rock 'n' Roll" "Cracking Up" "I Love Rock 'n' Roll"

Related articles	Discography Rollercoaster Tour Beautiful Noise

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, April 17, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.