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I Hate Rock 'n' Roll
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Wikipedia article
"'I Hate Rock 'n' Roll'" is a song by the Scottish alternative rock group The Jesus and Mary Chain. It was first released as a single on CD and 10" vinyl in mid-1995, and went on to reach #61 in the UK single charts."[https://www.officialcharts.com/search/singles/Close%20To%20You I Hate Rock 'n' Roll]". Chart Stats. Retrieved on 11 October 2009. The 10" format was numbered and limited to 5000 copies, although additional copies are rumored to exist. This single was the band's last release on Blanco y Negro Records, for whom they had recorded since 1985.
In the US, the four tracks were only available on 'Hate Rock 'n' Roll', the band's third compilation album, released later in 1995 by American Recordings.
A reworked version of the track, retitled "I Love Rock 'n' Roll", was later included on the group's sixth album, 'Munki', released in 1998.
Track listing
;Numbered 10" (NEG 81TEX) and CDS (NEG81CD)
#"I Hate Rock 'n' Roll" (William Reid) - 3:46
#"Bleed Me" (Jim Reid) - 3:37
#"33" (J. Reid) - 3:17
#"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 - engineerReferences
Category:The Jesus and Mary Chain songs
Category:1995 singles
Category:Songs written by William Reid (musician)
Category:Songs about rock music
Category:1995 songs
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