Bobby Gillespie

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Robert Gillespie ( ghih-LES-pee; 22 June 1961) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is the lead singer, founding member, primary lyricist, and sole continuous member of the alternative rock band Primal Scream. He was the drummer for The Jesus and Mary Chain in the mid-1980s, leaving after the release of the band's debut album Psychocandy, and was once the bassist for The Wake. In October 2021, Gillespie published his memoir Tenement Kid. == Early life == Born in... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Bobby Gillespie first charted in 1990 with Loaded.The artist scored 23 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.On US Alternative the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Rocks - #2: Country Girl - #3: Movin' On Up - #4: Kowalski - #5: Loaded
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  Primal Scream
1.
06/1987

Gentle Tuesday
Primal Scream

from Sonic Flower Groove   Sonic Flower Groove
6 pts






86
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick & Jim Beattie
2.
09/1987

Imperial
Primal Scream

from Sonic Flower Groove   Sonic Flower Groove
6 pts






86
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick & Jim Beattie
3.
08/1989

Ivy Ivy Ivy
Primal Scream

from Primal Scream   Primal Scream
5 pts






97
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Robert Young
4.
03/1990

#5  Loaded
Primal Scream

from Screamadelica   Screamadelica
65 pts




19
alt.
16
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Robert Young
5.
08/1990

Come Together
Primal Scream

from Screamadelica   Screamadelica
46 pts




13
alt.
26
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Robert Young
Higher Than the Sun
6.
06/1991

Higher Than the Sun
Primal Scream

from Screamadelica   Screamadelica
20 pts






40
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Robert Young
Don't Fight It, Feel It
7.
08/1991

Don't Fight It, Feel It
Primal Scream

from Screamadelica   Screamadelica
19 pts






41
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Robert Young
Movin' On Up
8.
10/1991

#3  Movin' On Up
Primal Scream

from Screamadelica   Screamadelica
106 pts


28
rock
2
alt.
11
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Robert Young
  Mother
9.
06/1993

All Funked Up
Mother

26 pts






34
UK
written by Jools Brettle, Lee Fisher, Robert Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Douglas Yule
  Primal Scream
Rocks
10.
03/1994

#1  Rocks
Primal Scream

from Give Out but Don't Give Up   Give Out but Don't Give Up
129 pts
107
US
29
rock
16
alt.
7
UK
[Sire 18189]
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Robert Young
11.
06/1994

Jailbird
Primal Scream

from Give Out but Don't Give Up   Give Out but Don't Give Up
34 pts






29
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Robert Young
  Mother
12.
10/1994

Get Back
Mother

10 pts






73
UK
written by Jools Brettle, Lee Fisher, Robert Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Douglas Yule
  Primal Scream
13.
12/1994

(I'm Gonna) Cry Myself Blind
Primal Scream

from Give Out but Don't Give Up   Give Out but Don't Give Up
17 pts






49
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Robert Young
  Mother
14.
08/1996

All Funked Up '96
Mother

10 pts






66
UK
written by Jools Brettle, Lee Fisher, Robert Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Douglas Yule
  Primal Scream
Kowalski
15.
05/1997

#4  Kowalski
Primal Scream

from Vanishing Point   Vanishing Point
92 pts






8
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes, Robert Young, Martin Duffy & Gary 'Mani' Mounfield
Star
16.
06/1997

Star
Primal Scream

from Vanishing Point   Vanishing Point
58 pts






16
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes, Robert Young & Martin Duffy
17.
10/1997

Burning Wheel
Primal Scream

from Vanishing Point   Vanishing Point
55 pts






17
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes, Robert Young & Martin Duffy
18.
02/1998

If They Move, Kill 'Em
Primal Scream

from Vanishing Point   Vanishing Point
7 pts






85
UK
[limited edition]
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes, Robert Young & Martin Duffy
  Rod Stewart
Rocks
19.
09/1998

Rocks
Rod Stewart

from When We Were the New Boys   When We Were the New Boys
18 pts


31
rock


55
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Robert Young
  Primal Scream
Swastika Eyes
20.
11/1999

Swastika Eyes
Primal Scream

from XTRMNTR   XTRMNTR
45 pts






22
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick & Andrew Innes
Kill All Hippies
21.
04/2000

Kill All Hippies
Primal Scream

from XTRMNTR   XTRMNTR
42 pts






24
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes & Marco Nelson
Accelerator
22.
09/2000

Accelerator
Primal Scream

from XTRMNTR   XTRMNTR
25 pts






34
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes, Robert Young, Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, Martin Duffy, Darrin Mooney, Jim Hunt & Duncan Mackay
Miss Lucifer
23.
08/2002

Miss Lucifer
Primal Scream

from Evil Heat   Evil Heat
40 pts






25
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Robert Young, Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, Martin Duffy, Andrew Innes & Darrin Mooney
24.
11/2002

Autobahn 66
Primal Scream

from Evil Heat   Evil Heat
18 pts






44
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Robert Young, Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, Martin Duffy, Andrew Innes & Darrin Mooney
Country Girl
25.
05/2006

#2  Country Girl
Primal Scream

from Riot City Blues   Riot City Blues
124 pts






5
UK
written by Robert Young, Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes, Martin Duffy, Gary 'Mani' Mounfield & Darrin Mooney
Dolls (Sweet Rock n Roll)
26.
08/2006

Dolls (Sweet Rock n Roll)
Primal Scream

from Riot City Blues   Riot City Blues
19 pts






40
UK
written by Robert Young, Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes, Martin Duffy, Gary 'Mani' Mounfield & Darrin Mooney
27.
07/2008

Can't Go Back
Primal Scream

from Beautiful Future   Beautiful Future
15 pts






48
UK
written by Bobby Gillespie greentick, Andrew Innes, Martin Duffy, Gary 'Mani' Mounfield & Darrin Mooney
  Hervé
28.
04/2011

Together
Hervé

3 pts






139
UK
written by Andrew Colin Innes, Robert Clearie Young & Bobby Gillespie greentick


See also...

Primal ScreamShane MacGowan & FriendsThe Jesus and Mary Chain


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