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The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities is a box set compilation album by the noise pop band The Jesus and Mary Chain, released in 2008. It consists of material from the Barbed Wire Kisses, The Sound of Speed and The Jesus And Mary Chain Hate Rock 'n' Roll compilations, alongside unreleased tracks and rarities from throughout their career; including early performances, unheard demos, re-mixes, alternate versions of some songs and bootleg recordings.

The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities
Box set by
The Jesus and Mary Chain
ReleasedSeptember 2008
GenreAlternative rock, noise pop, post-punk
LabelBlanco Y Negro
Rhino
ProducerMason Williams, Phil Ward-Large, John Loder, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Bill Inglot, Stephen Hague, Joe Foster
The Jesus and Mary Chain chronology
Live in Concert
(2003)		 The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities
(2008)		 Upside Down: The Best of The Jesus and Mary Chain
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
ChartAttack[2]
The Guardian[3]
Mojo[4]
Paste8.7/10[5]
Pitchfork Media7.5/10[6]
PopMatters[7]
Rolling Stone[8]
Uncut[9]
The Village Voicefavorable[10]

Track listing


All tracks are written by Jim Reid and William Reid; except where indicated.

Disc one
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Up Too High" (demo '83)William Reid3:44
2."Upside Down" 3:00
3."Vegetable Man"Syd Barrett3:35
4."Suck" 2:08
5."Ambition"Vic Goddard3:29
6."Just Out of Reach" 2:08
7."Boyfriend's Dead" 1:43
8."Head" 3:50
9."Just Like Honey" (demo Oct. '84) 2:59
10."Cracked" 3:47
11."Taste of Cindy" (acoustic version) 2:00
12."The Hardest Walk" 3:13
13."Never Understand" (alternate take) 3:26
14."My Little Underground" (demo) 2:33
15."The Living End" (demo) 2:17
16."Some Candy Talking" 3:18
17."Psychocandy" 2:54
18."Hit" 3:28
19."Cut Dead" (acoustic) 2:47
20."You Trip Me Up" (acoustic) 2:42
21."Walk and Crawl" 2:24
Disc two
No.TitleMusicLength
1."Kill Surf City" 3:11
2."Bo Diddley Is Jesus" 3:18
3."Who Do You Love"Ellas McDaniel4:05
4."Everything's Alright When You're Down" 2:39
5."Shake" 2:01
6."Happy When It Rains" (demo) 3:47
7."Happy Place" 2:24
8."F. Hole" 1:09
9."Rider" 2:12
10."On the Wall" (Porta Studio demo) 3:42
11."Surfin' U.S.A." (April outtake)Chuck Berry, Brian Wilson2:58
12."Here It Comes Again" 2:33
13."Don't Ever Change" 3:33
14."Swing" 2:26
15."Sidewalking" 3:35
16."Surfin' U.S.A." (Summer mix)Berry, Wilson2:58
17."Shimmer" 2:47
18."Penetration" 2:48
19."Break Me Down" 2:31
20."Subway" 2:06
21."My Girl"Smokey Robinson, Ronald White3:05
Disc three
No.TitleMusicLength
1."In the Black" 2:55
2."Terminal Beach" 2:25
3."Deviant Slice" 3:03
4."I'm Glad I Never"Lee Hazlewood1:31
5."Drop" (acoustic remix) 1:54
6."Rollercoaster" 3:52
7."Silverblade" 2:58
8."Lowlife" 3:28
9."Tower of Song"Leonard Cohen4:50
10."Heat" 3:01
11."Guitarman"Jerry Reed3:43
12."Why'd You Want Me" 3:14
13."Sometimes" 2:52
14."Teenage Lust" (acoustic version) 2:25
15."Reverberation (Doubt)"Roky Erickson, Tommy Hall, Stacy Sutherland3:47
16."Don't Come Down" 2:41
17."Snakedriver" 3:41
18."Something I Can't Have" 3:03
19."Write Record Release Blues" 2:57
20."Little Red Rooster"Chester Arthur Burnett, Willie Dixon3:27
Disc four
No.TitleMusicLength
1."The Perfect Crime"J. Reid1:35
2."Little Stars"W. Reid3:33
3."Drop" (Re-recorded)W. Reid1:53
4."I'm In With the Out Crowd"J. Reid2:37
5."New York City"W. Reid1:59
6."Taking It Away"Ben Lurie2:12
7."Ghost of a Smile"Shane MacGowan2:55
8."Alphabet Street"Prince2:17
9."Coast to Coast" (alternate - William Vox) 2:17
10."Dirty Water" (demo - William Vox)W. Reid3:15
11."Till I Found You" 2:05
12."Bleed Me"J. Reid3:38
13."33⅓"J. Reid3:19
14."Lost Star"W. Reid2:05
15."Hide Myself"J. Reid3:31
16."Rocket"Lurie3:02
17."Easylife, Easylove"J. Reid4:08
18."40.000k"J. Reid2:51
19."Nineteen666"Dick Meaney, W. Reid3:31
20."Some Candy Talking" (acoustic version; iTunes US bonus track) 3:12

Personnel



References


  1. "The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities - The Jesus and Mary Chain". Allmusic.
  2. "Jesus And Mary Chain — The Power Of Negative Thinking: B-Sides And Rarities". ChartAttack. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011.
  3. Petridis, Alexis (19 February 2009). "The Jesus and Mary Chain: The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides and Rarities". Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  4. Mojo magazine. December 2008, p.120
  5. "The Jesus and Mary Chain: The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities". Paste.
  6. Berman, Stuart (1 October 2008). "The Jesus and Mary Chain - The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides and Rarities". Pitchfork. Retrieved 3 December 2012.
  7. "The Jesus and Mary Chain: The Power of Negative Thinking". PopMatters.
  8. "The Jesus and Mary Chain: The Power of Negative Thinking: B-Sides and Rarities". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 25 September 2008.
  9. Uncut magazine. December 2008, p.100
  10. "The Jesus and Mary Chain Gleefully Confound Both their Fans and Themselves". Village Voice.


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