SIS Discography
Stranglers Information Service Discography

 

August 31, 1980

The Stranglers
Tomorrow Was The Hereafter / Bring On The Nubiles (Cocktail version)
SIS 001 (7" 45; some issued with misspelt "Nublies")
SIS 001 (7" 45 + ps; 1988 reissue edition of 1,000)

August 31, 1985

A Marriage of Convenience (Chris Twomey / Jet Black / Pete Giles / Jenny Myhill / Paul Whitrow )
My Young Dreams / Two Sides To Every Story
 SIS 002 (7" 45 + ps)

January 1988 withdrawn
The Stranglers
All Day And All Of The Night / Viva Vlad!

Epic VICE 1 (withdrawn 7 inch "Mary Coughlan" ps; distributed later by SIS without 45)

1988

The Stranglers
Tomorrow Was The Hereafter / Bring On The Nubiles (Cocktail version)
SIS 001 (1988 reissue 7" 45 + ps; 1988 reissue edition of 1,000)

1988
JJ Burnel
Goebbels, Moseley, God And Ingrams

SIS 003 (flexi-disc distributed with Strangled V.2 number 27)
 SIS 003 (blank mis-pressed flexi-disc distributed with Strangled V.2 number 27)
1991
The Stranglers
New Day Today

SIS 004 / LYN 28581 (flexi-disc issued with Strangled V.2 #32)
 SIS 004 / LYN 28581 (flexi-disc mis-press: no print on flexi; issued with Strangled V.2 #32)
1992
Time To Die (Alternative version) / Laughing At The Rain
 China/Disques Vogue 74321140502 (promo CD; edition of 350 produced by SIS)
1993
The Stranglers / Mk II
Rock 'n' Roll According to the Meninblack: 20 Years of The Stranglers
SIS (promo cassette features 90 minute radio special compiled by Dave Mason; features interviews with past and current Stranglers)
SIS (2001 2CD reissue features 100 minute radio special compiled by Dave Mason; features interviews with past and current Stranglers; updated with new interviews & 3 exclusive bonus tracks from acoustic session)
July 1994

The Stranglers / Mk II / JJ Burnel / A Marriage of Convenience
Strangled from Birth and Beyond (CD)
SIS CD 001
Voiceprint SOF002CD (1998 CD reissue)
Tomorrow Was The Hereafter / Bring On The Nubiles (Cocktail version) / My Young Dreams (by A Marriage of Convenience) / Goebbels, Mosley, God & Ingrams (by J.J. Burnel) / Waiting For The Trees To Grow (by J.J. Burnel) / Gone Are Those Days (by J.J. Burnel) / The Beast / New Day Today / Mr. Big / I'll Be Seeing You
1994
JJ Burnel
Un Jour Parfait (CD)

SIS CD 002 (1994 CD reissue + bonus tracks) (Originally issued in 1988 in France as Epic EPC 462424)
Un Jour Parfait Théme / Si J'etals / Weekend / Tristeville Ce Soir / Un Jour Parfait / Via Dolorosa // Le Whiskey / (She Drives Me) Crazy / Garden Of Eden / Reves / Waltz

CD reissue adds: Via Dolorosa (Spanish version) / Le Whiskey (Dance mix) / Elle Assure / Reves (Extended version) / Les Mensouges Et Les Larmes

1996
The Stranglers Mk II
Access All Areas (CD)

SIS CD 003
Voiceprint SOF001CD (1998 CD reissue; solicited as "Exclusive Fan Club CD")
Genetix / (Get A) Grip (On Yourself) / Golden Boy / Straighten Out / 5 Minutes / Paradise Row / Money / Nice 'n' Sleazy / Princess Of The Streets / European Female / Still Life / Goodbye Toulouse / Sinister / Let Me Introduce You To The Family / All Day And All Of The Night / Duchess / Nuclear Device (The Wizard Of Aus)/Down Under / English Towns / No More Heroes (note: recorded live December 1995)
1999
JJ Burnel & Dave Greenfield
Vladimir & The Pearl
(www.stranglers.net) web release

SIS Reissues
Stranglers Information Service Reissues


1980 / 1982
The Stranglers
Peasant In The Big Shitty (live: Nashville; December 20, 1976) / Choosey Susie

United Artists FREE 3 (7" 45; 1980 SIS reissue) (note: run-out groove reads: "Ello Ellen") (Originally issued in 1977 and included in original issue of Rattus Norvegicus LP)
Liberty FREE 3 (7" 45; 1982 SIS reissue) (Originally issued in 1977 as United Artists FREE 3 and included in original issue of Rattus Norvegicus LP)

1982
Celia & The Mutations
Mony Mony / Mean To Me

 Liberty FREE 18 (7" 45; SIS reissue) (Originally issued in 1977 as United Artists UP 36262)
1982
The Stranglers
5 Minutes / Rok It To The Moon

 Liberty UP 36350 (7" 45; SIS reissue) (Originally issued in 1978 as United Artists UP 36350)
1982
The Stranglers
Walk On By // Old Codger / Tank

 Liberty UP 36429 (7" 33 1/3; SIS reissue) (Originally issued in 1978 as United Artists UP 36429)
1985 withdrawn
JJ Burnel
Girl From The Snow Country // Ode To Joy (live) / Do The European (live)

SIS #? (7" 45; unreleased) (Originally unissued as United Artists BP 361 was withdrawn from release; originals carried out of EMI in a box by JJ Burnel)
1980s
The Stranglers
The Aural Sculpture Manifesto

Epic SXA 167 (one-sided reissue 7" 45; 1980s SIS reissue exists?) (Originally issued in 1983 as Epic XPS 167 and included in original issue of Feline LP)
1988

The Stranglers
Tomorrow Was The Hereafter / Bring On The Nubiles (Cocktail version)
SIS 001 (1988 reissue 7" 45 + ps; 1988 reissue edition of 1,000)

1994
JJ Burnel
Un Jour Parfait (CD)

SIS CD 002 (1994 CD reissue + bonus tracks) (Originally issued in 1988 in France as Epic EPC 462424)
Un Jour Parfait Théme / Si J'etals / Weekend / Tristeville Ce Soir / Un Jour Parfait / Via Dolorosa // Le Whiskey / (She Drives Me) Crazy / Garden Of Eden / Reves / Waltz

CD reissue adds: Via Dolorosa (Spanish version) / Le Whiskey (Dance mix) / Elle Assure / Reves (Extended version) / Les Mensouges Et Les Larmes

1998
The Stranglers / Mk II / JJ Burnel / A Marriage of Convenience
Strangled from Birth and Beyond (CD)
Voiceprint SOF002CD (CD reissue) (Originally issued in 1994 as SIS CD 001)
Tomorrow Was The Hereafter / Bring On The Nubiles (Cocktail version) / My Young Dreams (by A Marriage of Convenience) / Goebbels, Mosley, God & Ingrams (by J.J. Burnel) / Waiting For The Trees To Grow (by J.J. Burnel) / Gone Are Those Days (by J.J. Burnel) / The Beast / New Day Today / Mr. Big (by Stranglers Mk II) / I'll Be Seeing You (by Stranglers MK II)
2001
The Stranglers / Mk II
Rock 'n' Roll According to the Meninblack: 20 Years of The Stranglers
SIS (2CD features 100 minute radio special compiled by Dave Mason; features interviews with past and current Stranglers; updated with new interviews & 3 exclusive bonus tracks from acoustic session) (Originally broadcast in 1993)

 

VIDEO

1990
The Stranglers
Live in Madrid
SIS SIS005 (125 minutes)
Was It You? / Down In The Sewer / Souls / Always The Sun / Nice 'n' Sleazy / Who Wants The World? / Big In America / Bring On The Nubiles / Spain / Peaches / Nice In Nice / Punch & Judy / Strange Little Girl / Golden Brown / Shakin' Like A Leaf / Uptown / Tank / Toiler On The Sea / Duchess / Hanging Around / London Lady (note: recorded live in Madrid, Spain; 1987)

1991
The Stranglers
The Meninblack in French
SIS SIS006 (60 minutes; French Television documentary which includes interviews and a number of live promo performances, including a version of Euroman by J.J. Burnel and Dave Greenfield.)
1992
The Stranglers Mk II
SIS First World Convention
SIS SIS007 (100 minutes)
Time To Die / Laughing At The Rain / Wet Afternoon / Heaven Or Hell / Mr. Big / Never See / Brainbox / Mumble Jumble / Sugar Bullets (note: live concert with highlights of convention including martial arts with J.J. Burnel, and a question and answer session with Jet Black) / Heaven Or Hell
1993
The Stranglers / JJ Burnel / Purple Helmets
Battersea Power Plus
SIS SIS008 (70 minutes)
(Get A) Grip (On Yourself) / Go Buddy Go / Peaches / Hanging Around / Curfew / Death And Night And Blood (Yukio) / Nice 'n' Sleazy (note: recorded live September 16, 1978) / Reves (by J.J. Burnel) / Brand New Cadillac (by The Purple Helmets)
1993
The Stranglers Mk II
Live at Fontwell Park
SIS SIS009 (95 minutes)
Midnight Summer Dream / English Towns / Someone Like You / Never See / Southern Mountains / So Uncool / Time To Die / Toiler On The Sea / (This) God (Is Mine) / I Feel Like A Wog / Uptown / Coffee Shop / 96 Tears / Brainbox / London Lady / All Day And All Of The Night / Sugar Bullets / Ugly / Hanging Around / Strange Little Girl / Duchess / Tank / Always The Sun / No More Heroes (note: recorded live October 30, 1993)
1994
The Stranglers Mk II
Live at Rennes and Other Stories
SIS SIS010 (105 minutes)
Time To Die / 5 Minutes / I Feel Like A Wog / 96 Tears / Southern Mountains / North Winds Blowing / Mumble Jumble / London Lady / No More Heroes / Strange Little Girl (note: recorded live at L'Ubu Rennes, March 1993; also includes "Day Into Night" 1993 SIS Convention highlights)
1994
The Stranglers Mk II
Bodysearch: Live in London 1994
SIS SIS011
5 Minutes / Sometimes / The Raven / Nice 'n' Sleazy / Gain Entry To Your Soul / Still Life / Sinister / Duchess / All Day And All Of The Night / Brainbox / Tank / No More Heroes / Golden Brown / Hanging Around / Go Buddy Go (note: recorded live at Shepherds Bush Empire on November 12, 1994)
1995
The Stranglers Mk II
The Parr Street Chronicles
SIS SIS012
Paradise Row / Face / Always The Sun / Someone Like You / Down In The Sewer (note: recorded live at Shepherds Bush Empire on November 12, 1994; also includes Paul Roberts' videodocument behind the scenes at Parr Street Recording Studios)
1995
unknown - exists?
SIS SIS013
contents unknown (Is this "Astoria" VHS from 1988 featuring The Purple Helmets?)
1995
The Stranglers Mk II
Rennes Deux the Return '95
SIS SIS014
Genetix / (Get A) Grip (On Yourself) / Golden Boy / Straighten Out / Always The Sun / Money / Nice 'n' Sleazy / Lies And Deception / North Winds Blowing / Paradise Row / Still Life / Golden Brown / Laughing At The Rain / Sinister / Let Me Introduce You To The Family / All Day And All Of The Night / Duchess / Nuclear Device (The Wizard Of Aus)/Down Under / Something Better Change / English Towns / No More Heroes (note: recorded live at L'Ubu Rennes, October 17, 1995)
1996
The Stranglers Mk II
Strangled in London 1996: In Daylight Hours
SIS SIS015
Dagenham Dave / You'll Always Reap What You Sow / Never Say Goodbye / Brainbox / Outside Tokyo / Swim / Lucky Finger / London Lady / Leave It To The Dogs / Face / Lies And Deception (note: recorded live, March 1996; also includes Stranglers quiz by Dave Greenfield and martial arts by J.J. Burnel)

BOOKS:

1980
Who Guards The Guards?
by Brian Stratton

published in the U.K. by SIS / North London PROP

October 1980

Inside Information
by Hugh Cornwell

first edition published in the U.K. by SIS - October 1980
second edition published in the U.K. by SIS - November 1981
third edition published in the U.K. by SIS - 1987

Much ado about nothing
by Jet Black

published in the U.K. by SIS - February 1981

Strangled magazine 1977 - 1995

The Rat's Lair

Stranglers Official Merchandise

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