The Jesus And Mary Chain The Power Of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities
2008 4x CD, Box Set
Alternative Rock
Acoustic
Indie Rock
Rock & Roll
Punk
Shoegaze
Lo-Fi
Goth Rock
Ballad
Blues Rock
Rhythm & Blues
Noise Rock

Main image
Rhino Records, Blanco Y Negro
art direction [art supervision] Joshua Petker
art direction, design Masaki Koike
tracks 1-4 to 1-10 backing vocals Karen Parker
tracks 3-17 to 3-20 bass Brad Davidson
tracks 1-2 to 3-5 bass Douglas Hart
tracks 4-1 to 4-8, 4-12 to 4-14 bass Lincoln Fong
tracks 3-10 to 3-16 bass Matthew Parkin
tracks 4-15 to 4-19 bass Philip King
tracks 1-16 to 1-21 bass Richard Green
compilation producer Bill Inglot
compilation producer Mason Williams
tracks 3-10 to 3-16 drums Barry Blacker
tracks 1-2 to 1-10, 1-16 to 1-21 drums Bobby Gillespie
tracks 4-15 to 4-19 drums Geoff Donkin
tracks 1-16 to 1-21 drums James Pinker
tracks 1-16 to 1-21 drums Martin Hewes
tracks 1-2, 1-3 drums Murray Dalglish
tracks 3-17 to 4-19 drums Nick Sanderson
tracks 2-13 to 3-9 drums Richard Thomas
tracks 3-6 to 4-14 drums Steve Monti
tracks 3-17 to 3-20 drums Wiff
guitar, vocals, instruments [various instruments] Jim Reid
guitar, vocals, instruments [various instruments] William Reid
liner notes Dele Fadele
tracks 2-1 to 2-6, 2-7 to 4-8, 4-12 to 4-14 producer Jim Reid
tracks 1-11, 2-1 to 2-5, 2-7 to 2-16 producer John Loder
tracks 1-6 to 1-11, 1-16 to 1-18, 4-15 to 4-19 producer The Jesus And Mary Chain
tracks 2-1 to 4-8, 4-12 to 4-14 producer William Reid
product manager Kenny Nemes
product manager Liz Erman
remastered by Bill Inglot
remastered by Dan Hersch
tracks 2-1 to 2-21 rhythm guitar Dave Evans
tracks 2-17 to 4-19 rhythm guitar, bass, backing vocals Ben Lurie
tracks 1-16 to 3-10 rhythm guitar, drums John Moore
tracks 4-15 to 4-19 trumpet Terry Edwards
tracks 4-1 to 4-8, 4-15 to 4-19 vocals Hope Sandoval
tracks 4-15 to 4-19 vocals Linda Reid
tracks 4-1 to 4-8 vocals Shane MacGowan
tracks 1-2, 1-4, 1-6 to 2-2, 2-4 to 2-10, 2-11 to 2-15, 2-17 to 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-10, 3-12 to 3-14, 3-16 to 3-19, 4-1, 4-4, 4-9, 4-11 to 4-13, 4-15, 4-17, 4-18 written-by Jim Reid
tracks 1-1, 1-2, 1-4, 1-6 to 2-2, 2-4 to 2-10, 2-12 to 2-15, 2-17 to 2-20, 3-1 to 3-8, 3-9, 3-10, 3-12 to 3-14, 3-16 to 3-19, 4-2, 4-3, 4-5, 4-9 to 4-11, 4-14, 4-19 written-by William Reid
Phonographic Copyright (p) Rhino Entertainment Company
Copyright (c) Rhino Entertainment Company
Remastered At Digiprep
Career spanning collection of tracks taken from singles, demos, out-takes, covers & alternate versions from 1983 to 1998:

Track 1-1 is previously unissued.
Tracks 1-2 and 1-3 taken from the [m=5321] 7 (CRE 12).
Track 1-4 taken from the [m=5324] 7 (NEG 8) and 12 (NEG 8T) .
Track 1-5 taken from the Never Understand 12 (NEG 8T).
Track 1-6 taken from the [m=5430] 7 (NEG 13) and 12 (NEG 13T) .
Track 1-7 taken from the You Trip Me Up 12 (NEG 13T).
Track 1-8 taken from the [m=5326] 7 (NEG 17), 2x7 (NEG 17F) and 12 (NEG 17T).
Track 1-9 taken from the [m=5326] 2x7 (NEG 17F) and 12 (NEG 17T).
Track 1-10 taken from the Just Like Honey 12 (NEG 17T).
Track 1-11 taken from the [m=5367] compilation.
Track 1-12 taken from the [m=67495] original soundtrack album.
Tracks 1-13 to 1-15 are previously unissued.
Tracks 1-16 to 1-18 taken from the [m=5339] 7 (NEG 19), 2x7 (NEG 19F) and 12 (NEG 19T).
Tracks 1-19 and 1-20 taken from the Some Candy Talking E.P. 2x7 (NEG 19T).
Track 1-21 is previously unissued.

Track 2-1 taken from the [m=5401] 7 (NEG 24), 2x7 (NEG 24F) and 12 (NEG 24T).
Track 2-2 taken from the April Skies 2x7.
Track 2-3 taken from the April Skies 12.
Track 2-4 taken from the [m=5437] 7 (NEG 25), 10 (NEG 25TE) and 12 (NEG 25T).
Tracks 2-5 and 2-6 taken from the Happy When It Rains E.P. 10.
Tracks 2-7 and 2-8 taken from the Happy When It Rains 12.
Tracks 2-9 and 2-10 taken from the [m=5415] 7 (NEG 29), 10 (NEG 29TE) and cd (NEG 29CD).
Track 2-11 taken from the Darklands 12.
Track 2-12 taken from the [m=5415] 10 (NEG 29TE) and cd (NEG 29CD).
Tracks 2-13 and 2-14 taken from [m=5367] and were [m=5355] outtakes.
Track 2-15 taken from [m=5463] 7 (NEG 32), 12 (NEG 32T) and cd (NEG 32CD).
Track 2-16 taken from the Surfin' USA (Summer Mix) 12 promo (PRO-A-3235).
Track 2-17 taken from the [m=5469] 7 (NEG 41), 10 (NEG 41TE), 12 (NEG 41T) and cd (NEG 41CD).
Track 2-18 taken from the [m=5469] 10 (NEG 41TE), 12 (NEG 41T) and cd (NEG 41CD).
Track 2-19 taken from the Blues From A Gun 10.
Track 2-20 taken from the Blues From A Gun 12.
Track 2-21 taken from the Blues From A Gun cd.

Track 3-1 taken from the [m=5475] 7#1 (NEG 42), 12 (NEG 42T) and cd (NEG 42CD).
Track 3-1 taken from the Head On 7#2 (NEG 42XB).
Track 3-3 taken from the Head On 7#3 (NEG 42Y).
Track 3-4 taken from the Head On 7#4 (NEG 42Z).
Track 3-5 taken from the Head On cd single (NEG 42CD).
Tracks 3-6 to 3-9 taken from the [m=5630] 7 (NEG 45), 12 (NEG 45T) and cd (NEG 45CD).
Track 3-10 taken from the [m=5515] 7 (NEG 55), 12 (NEG 55T) and cd (NEG 55CD).
Track 3-11 taken from the [m=5515] 12 (NEG 55T) and cd (NEG 55CD).
Track 3-12 taken from the [m=5497] 7 (NEG 56), 12 (NEG 56T) and cd (NEG 56CD).
Track 3-13 taken from the [m=5497] 12 (NEG 56T) and cd (NEG 56CD).
Track 3-14 taken from the [m=5488] 7 (NEG 57), 12 (NEG 57T) and cd (NEG 57CD).
Tracks 3-15 and 3-16 taken from the [m=5488] 12 (NEG 57T) and cd (NEG 57CD).
Tracks 3-17 to 3-20 taken from the [m=5538] 7 (NEG 66), 10 (NEG 66 TE) and cd (NEG 66CD).

Track 4-1 taken from the [m=5548] 7 (NEG 70), 10 (NEG 70TE), 12 (NEG 70T) and cd (NEG 70CD).
Tracks 4-2 to 4-3 taken from the [m=5548] 10 (NEG 70TE), 12 (NEG 70T) and cd (NEG 70CD).
Track 4-4 taken from the [m=5570] 7 (NEG 73), 12 (NEG 73T) and cd #1 (NEG 73CD).
Tracks 4-5 and 4-6 taken from the [m=5570] 12 (NEG 73T) and cd #1 (NEG 73CD).
Tracks 4-7 and 4-8 taken from the Come On cd #2 (NEG 73CD2).
Tracks 4-9 to 4-11 are previously unissued.
Tracks 4-12 to 4-14 taken from the [m=5579] 10 (NEG 81TEX) and cd (NEG 81CD).
Track 4-15 taken from the Cracking Up cd (CRESCD 292).
Track 4-16 taken from the [m=5593] 7 (CRE 292) and cd (CRESCD 292).
Track 4-17 and 4-18 taken from the I Love Rock N Roll cd (CRESCD 296).
Track 4-19 taken from the [m=5635] 7 (CRE 296) and cd (CRESCD 296).

Records inserted in glossy hardback book with 79-page booklet and folded poster.
This compilation ℗ & © 2008 Rhino Entertainment Company.

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