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Bobby Gillespie

Glasgow, United Kingdom • b. 1962-06-22

Bobby Gillespie is credited on 997 releases across 277 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1981–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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997

Pressings credited

277

Albums

5

Decades active

444

In collections

Biography

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.

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Credited work

997 releases · 277 albums · active 1981–2025

  • Performance · 1,296
  • Other credits · 70
  • Production · 10

Studios: Southern Studios · Ardent Studios · Ocean Way Recording · Orinoco Studios

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