The Sisters of Mercy Ultimate Resource Guide
1981

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16 February 1981 - Vanbrugh College (York of University) York, England
Set
  • Teachers • The Damage Done • Watch • Good Things • Adenochrome • 1969 • Sister Ray •

Notes
  • First show.
  • Full recording of this show has never been made available?
  • Only Good Things is in general circulation from this show.

Circulating Recordings
  • (Unknown but most likely an audience recording)
    • Equipment: unknown
    • Lowest Generation: unknown
    • Length / Sound Quality: 5:33

Other Performers
  • Support for Thompson Twins
19 March 1981 - F Club, Leeds, England
Set
  • Setlist is not known.

Uncirculated Recordings
  • audience audio
    • Not recorded?
22 March 1981 - F Club, Leeds, England
Set
  • Setlist is not known.

Uncirculated Recordings
  • audience audio
    • Not recorded?
4 April 1981 - University of York, York, England
Set
  • The Damage Done • Watch • Good Things • Adrenochrome • 1969 • Sister Ray

Notes
  • Not on official TSOM site

Circulating Recordings
  • (Unknown but most likely an audience recording)
    • Equipment: unknown
    • Lowest Generation: unknown
    • Length / Sound Quality: unknown
4 May 1981 - St John's Hall/Warehouse, Leeds, England
Set
  • Setlist 1: The Damage Done • Watch • Teachers • Adrenochrome • Sister Ray

  • Setlist 2: The Damage Done • Watch • Good Things • Teachers • Adrenochrome • 1969 • Sister Ray

Notes
Circulating Recordings
  • (Unknown but most likely an audience recording)
    • Equipment: unknown
    • Lowest Generation: unknown
    • Length / Sound Quality: 15:54

7 May 1981 - University of York, York, England
Set
  • Setlist 1: 1969 • Sister Ray

  • Setlist 2: The Damage Done • Watch • Teachers • Adrenochrome • Sister Ray • Gimme Gimme Gimme (A Man After Midnight)

Notes
Circulating Recordings
  • (Unknown but most likely an audience recording)
    • Equipment: unknown
    • Lowest Generation: unknown
    • Length / Sound Quality: 10:06

13 June 1981 - Leeds University, Leeds, England
Set
  • Setlist is not known.

Uncirculated Recordings
  • audience audio
    • Not recorded?
2 July 1981 - Warehouse, Leeds, England
Set
  • Setlist is not known.

Uncirculated Recordings
  • audience audio
    • Not recorded?
5 September 1981 - Bingley Hall, Stafford, England
Set
  • Floorshow • Good Things • Watch • The Damage Done • 1969 • Teachers • Adrenochrome • Sister Ray

Notes
  • Futurama III Festival
  • Dave Humphries on second guitar

Circulating Recordings
  • (Unknown but most likely an audience recording)
    • Equipment: unknown
    • Lowest Generation: unknown
    • Length / Sound Quality: 28:47

Other Performers
  • Bauhaus • Gang of Four • etc

6 September 1981 - Queen Hall, Leeds, England
Set
  • Setlist is not known

Notes
  • Not on official TSOM site.

Uncirculated Recordings
  • audience audio
    • Not recorded?
7 September 1981 - F Club, Leeds, England
Set
  • Setlist is not known

Uncirculated Recordings
  • audience audio
    • Not recorded?
2 October 1981 - F Club/Brannigan's, Leeds, England
Set
  • Setlist is not known

Notes
  • Information varies about the location of this gig, hence there are two venues listed above.

Uncirculated Recordings
  • audience audio
    • Not recorded?

Other Performers
  • Support for Screaming Arabs

Show pictures
9 November 1981 - Leeds University, Leeds, England
Set
  • Setlist is not known

Uncirculated Recordings
  • audience audio
    • Not recorded?
21 November 1981 - Caesars, Bradford, England
Set
  • Setlist is not known

Notes
  • Not on official TSOM site

Uncirculated Recordings
  • audience audio
    • Not recorded?

Other Performers
  • Support for Nico