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The Mission [English band] Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Mission (known as the Mission UK in the United States) are an English gothic rock band formed in 1986. Initially known as the Sisterhood, the band was started by frontman Wayne Hussey and bassist Craig Adams (both from the Sisters of Mercy), soon adding drummer Mick Brown (Red Lorry Yellow Lorry) and guitarist Simon Hinkler (Artery and Pulp). Aside from Hussey, the lineup has changed several times over the years, and the band has been on hiatus twice. The... [more on Wikipedia]

The Mission [English band] began charting in 1986 with Serpent's Kiss.The artist scored 17 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Alternative the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Butterfly on a Wheel - #2: Tower of Strength - #3: Wasteland - #4: Deliverance - #5: Hands Across the Ocean

1986

06/1986

Serpent's Kiss
The Mission [English band]

from First Chapter

9 pts

written by Wayne Hussey

07/1986

Garden of Delight
The Mission [English band]

from Gods Own Medicine

15 pts

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown, Simon Hinkler & Wayne Hussey

10/1986

Stay with Me
The Mission [English band]

from Gods Own Medicine

29 pts

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown, Simon Hinkler & Wayne Hussey

1987

01/1987

#3 Wasteland
The Mission [English band]

from Gods Own Medicine

68 pts

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown, Simon Hinkler & Wayne Hussey

03/1987

Severina
The Mission [English band]

from Gods Own Medicine

35 pts

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown, Simon Hinkler & Wayne Hussey

1988

02/1988

#2 Tower of Strength
The Mission [English band]

from Children

74 pts

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown, Simon Hinkler & Wayne Hussey

04/1988

Beyond the Pale
The Mission [English band]

from Children

28 pts

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown, Simon Hinkler & Wayne Hussey

1990

01/1990

#1 Butterfly on a Wheel
The Mission [English band]

from Carved in Sand

76 pts

alt.

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown, Simon Hinkler & Wayne Hussey

02/1990

#4 Deliverance
The Mission [English band]

from Carved in Sand

55 pts

rock

alt.

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown, Simon Hinkler & Wayne Hussey

10.

06/1990

Into the Blue
The Mission [English band]

from Carved in Sand

26 pts

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown, Simon Hinkler & Wayne Hussey

11.

11/1990

#5 Hands Across the Ocean
The Mission [English band]

from Grains of Sand

47 pts

alt.

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown & Wayne Hussey

1992

12.

04/1992

Never Again
The Mission [English band]

from Masque

26 pts

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown & Wayne Hussey

13.

06/1992

Like a Child Again
The Mission [English band]

from Masque

30 pts

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown & Wayne Hussey

14.

10/1992

Shades of Green
The Mission [English band]

from Masque

16 pts

written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown & Wayne Hussey

1994

15.

01/1994

Tower of Strength (remix)
The Mission [English band]

from "No Snow, No Show" for the Eskimo

26 pts

R
written by Craig Adams, Mick Brown, Simon Hinkler & Wayne Hussey

16.

03/1994

Afterglow
The Mission [English band]

from Neverland

15 pts

written by Mick Brown, Wayne Hussey, Richard Carter & Mark Thwaite

1995

17.

02/1995

Swoon
The Mission [English band]

from Neverland

10 pts

written by Mick Brown, Wayne Hussey, Richard Carter & Mark Thwaite

2001

18.

12/2001

Evangeline
The Mission [English band]

from Aura

3 pts

115

written by Graig Adams, Scott Garrett, Wayne Hussey & Mark Gemini Thwaite