Join Hands

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Join Hands
Join Hands cover
Studio album by Siouxsie & the Banshees
Released 1979
Recorded 1979
Genre Punk Rock
Length 42:29
Label Polydor
Producer(s) Nils Stevenson and Mike Stavrou
Professional reviews
Siouxsie & the Banshees chronology
The Scream
(1978)
Join Hands
(1979)
Kaleidoscope
(1980)


Join Hands is the second album released by Siouxsie & the Banshees. Polydor Records released it in the UK in 1979 and it continues the band's raw, punk sound. Contained on the album is the studio recording of "The Lord's Prayer," the song that they are famous for playing in their debut live performance. Join Hands was remastered as a single disc digipack in May, 2006.

[edit] Track listing

All tracks by Sioux, McKay, Morris and Severin, unless noted otherwise.

  1. "Poppy Day"
  2. "Regal Zone"
  3. "Placebo Effect"
  4. "Icon"
  5. "Premature Burial"
  6. "Playground Twist"
  7. "Mother/Oh Mein Papa" (Turner/Parsons/Burkhard)
  8. "The Lord's Prayer" (Traditional, arrangement by Siouxsie & the Banshees)

[edit] Remastered single disc digipack

  1. "Poppy Day"
  2. "Regal Zone"
  3. "Placebo Effect"
  4. "Icon"
  5. "Premature Burial"
  6. "Playground Twist"
  7. "Mother/Oh Mein Papa" (Turner/Parsons/Burkhard)
  8. "The Lord's Prayer" (Traditional, arrangement by Siouxsie & the Banshees)
  9. "Love in a Void" (7" AA-Side)
  10. "Infantry"

[edit] Personnel

  • Siouxsie Sioux: vocals
  • John McKay: guitars, saxophone
  • Steven Severin: bass guitar
  • Kenny Morris: drums, percussion
  • Nils Stevenson and Mike Stavrou: producers
Siouxsie & the Banshees
Siouxsie Sioux | Steven Severin | Budgie
Knox Chandler | John Valentine Carruthers | Peter Fenton | Jon Klein | Martin McCarrick | John McGeoch | John McKay | Kenny Morris | Marco Pirroni | Robert Smith | Sid Vicious
Siouxsie & the Banshees discography
Studio albums and extended plays: The Scream | Join Hands | Kaleidoscope | Juju | A Kiss in the Dreamhouse | Hyæna | The Thorn EP | Tinderbox | Through the Looking Glass | Peepshow | Superstition | The Rapture
Compilations: Once Upon a Time: The Singles | Twice Upon a Time: The Singles | The Best of Siouxsie & the Banshees | Downside Up
Live Albums: Nocturne | Seven Year Itch
Peel Sessions: Voices on the Air: The Peel Sessions
Singles: Hong Kong Garden | The Staircase (Mystery) | Playground Twist | Mittageisen / Love in a Void | Happy House | Christine | Israel | Spellbound | Arabian Knights | Fireworks | Slowdive | Melt! | Dear Prudence | Swimming Horses | Dazzle | Overground | Cities in Dust | Candyman | This Wheel's on Fire | The Passenger | Song from the Edge of the World | Peek-a-Boo | The Killing Jar | The Last Beat of My Heart | Kiss Them for Me | Shadowtime | Fear (of the Unknown) | Face to Face | O Baby | Stargazer
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