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First and Last and Always

First released 1985English42 recordingson 83 releasesISWC T-010.484.950-4

Written by

Gary MarxComposer Andrew EldritchLyricist

Recordings

Performance	By
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:15
First and Last and Always	Foetus feat. Jennifer Charles	4:13
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:32
First and Last and Always	The Prophetess	4:15
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	3:28
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:03
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:39
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:11
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:01
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:37
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:20
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy
First and Last and Always	Dark Side Cowboys	4:24
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:23
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:14
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:22
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:03
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	3:39
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	3:45
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	3:39
First & Last & Always	Still Patient?	4:59
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	3:43
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:02
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:07
Ripsters of Mercy	The Sisters of Mercy	4:18
First and Last and Always	The Prophetess	4:17
First and Last and Always	Kitsch a la cova	3:41
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:10
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	3:47
First Monster Last Monster Always Monster	Andrew Liles	4:09
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	3:43
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	3:39
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	5:13
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy
First and Last and Always · video	The Sisters of Mercy
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:03
First & Last & Always	The Sisters of Mercy	3:48
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	3:36
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:50
First and Last and Always	The Sisters of Mercy	4:03

On these albums

Psychedelic Sessions

Psychedelic SessionsThe Sisters of Mercy · 1984

First and Last and Always

First and Last and AlwaysThe Sisters of Mercy · 1985

Armageddon Outtakes

Armageddon OuttakesThe Sisters of Mercy · 1985

Tune In… Turn Off… Burn Out…

Tune In… Turn Off… Burn Out…The Sisters of Mercy · 1985

Time to Cry

Time to CryThe Sisters of Mercy · 1986

Wake: In Concert at the Royal Albert Hall

Wake: In Concert at the Royal Albert HallThe Sisters of Mercy · 1986

The Last Magician of Rational Thought

The Last Magician of Rational ThoughtThe Sisters of Mercy · 1989

The Darks Were in Milan

The Darks Were in MilanThe Sisters of Mercy · 1990

Disguised in Black

Disguised in BlackThe Sisters of Mercy · 1990

The Sisters of Mercy

The Sisters of MercyThe Sisters of Mercy · 1991

The Neon Dream

The Neon DreamThe Sisters of Mercy · 1991

Rare Obscurities

Rare ObscuritiesThe Sisters of Mercy · 1991

Merciful Release Box

Merciful Release BoxThe Sisters of Mercy · 1991

Knocking on Heaven's Door

Knocking on Heaven's DoorThe Sisters of Mercy · 1991

Gimme Shelter

Gimme ShelterThe Sisters of Mercy · 1991

Family Tree

Family TreeThe Sisters of Mercy · 1991

Live in Newcastle

Live in NewcastleThe Sisters of Mercy · 1991

Out in the Dark

Out in the DarkThe Sisters of Mercy · 1992

Germany 1990

Germany 1990The Sisters of Mercy · 1992

Sister Ray

Sister RayThe Sisters of Mercy · 1992

Holocaust

HolocaustThe Sisters of Mercy · 1992

Echoes, Volume II

Echoes, Volume IIThe Sisters of Mercy · 1992

Trans-Europe Excess

Trans-Europe ExcessThe Sisters of Mercy · 1992

Echoes Vol. I - IV

Echoes Vol. I - IVThe Sisters of Mercy · 1992

Electric Live

Electric LiveThe Sisters of Mercy · 1992

A Tribute to the Sisters of Mercy: First and Last and Forever

A Tribute to the Sisters of Mercy: First and Last and ForeverVarious Artists · 1993

Come Together in Mercyland

Come Together in MercylandThe Sisters of Mercy · 1994

1993-07-31: Welcome to the Temple of Love: Crystal Palace Sports Centre, London, UK

1993-07-31: Welcome to the Temple of Love: Crystal Palace Sports Centre, London, UKThe Sisters of Mercy · 1994

Europe 1993

Europe 1993The Sisters of Mercy · 1994

Dark Christmas in London

Dark Christmas in LondonThe Sisters of Mercy · 1994

1996

1996The Sisters of Mercy · 1996

Victorian Night: Brixton Academy, London, 10.6.97

Victorian Night: Brixton Academy, London, 10.6.97The Sisters of Mercy · 1997

Visions at the Forum

Visions at the ForumThe Sisters of Mercy · 1998

Event Horizon

Event HorizonThe Sisters of Mercy · 1998

Then and Forever: Greatest Hits Volume Two

Then and Forever: Greatest Hits Volume TwoThe Sisters of Mercy · 1999

A Mercyful Tribute to the Sisters

A Mercyful Tribute to the SistersVarious Artists · 2000

The Violent Hour: A Tribute to the Sisters of Mercy

The Violent Hour: A Tribute to the Sisters of MercyVarious Artists · 2000

First and Last and Always / Floodland / Vision Thing

First and Last and Always / Floodland / Vision ThingThe Sisters of Mercy · 2001

Thank You! A Tribute to the Sisters of Mercy

Thank You! A Tribute to the Sisters of MercyVarious Artists · 2002

Smoke and Mirrors

Smoke and MirrorsThe Sisters of Mercy · 2003

Merciful Release

Merciful ReleaseThe Sisters of Mercy · 2007

Original Album Series

Original Album SeriesThe Sisters of Mercy · 2010

The WEA Mixes 1985

The WEA Mixes 1985The Sisters of Mercy · 2012

First and Last and Always / Floodland / Vision Thing

First and Last and Always / Floodland / Vision ThingThe Sisters of Mercy · 2012

Superstar Goth Hits

Superstar Goth HitsVarious Artists · 2014

Return to Arkham

Return to ArkhamThe Sisters of Mercy · 2015

First Monster Last Monster Always Monster

First Monster Last Monster Always MonsterAndrew Liles · 2015

Kitsch a la cova

Kitsch a la covaKitsch a la cova · 2015

Goth Covered

Goth CoveredVarious Artists · 2020

Radio Transmissions

Radio TransmissionsThe Sisters of Mercy · 2024

Oslo: Norwegian Broadcast 1985

Oslo: Norwegian Broadcast 1985The Sisters of Mercy · 2025

1985-05-17: Sweden: Opus Dei

1985-05-17: Sweden: Opus DeiThe Sisters of Mercy

Below Zero

Below ZeroThe Sisters of Mercy

2005-08-06: Tilburg, Netherlands

2005-08-06: Tilburg, NetherlandsThe Sisters of Mercy

Demos and Outtakes 1981-1986

Demos and Outtakes 1981-1986The Sisters of Mercy

Black Visions

Black VisionsThe Sisters of Mercy

Exile on Euphoria

Exile on EuphoriaThe Sisters of Mercy

Sisters on Cake

Sisters on CakeThe Sisters of Mercy

2009-02-28: Alter Schlachthof, Dresden, Germany

2009-02-28: Alter Schlachthof, Dresden, GermanyThe Sisters of Mercy

Black Planet

Black PlanetThe Sisters of Mercy

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