John St. Field
Control
Recorded in London in 1971; the first LP appeared in Spain in 1973 under the name John St. Field. Some sources give different release years.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: S-32.738
Jackie’s records, from his early recordings as John St. Field through Doll by Doll to the solo years and his many other projects.
1973
1979
Doll by Doll
Remember
Doll by Doll’s first album, produced by Bill Price.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: K 56618
Doll by Doll
Gypsy Blood
The second album followed later the same year. Produced by John Sinclair.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: K56755
Doll by Doll
The Palace of Love
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: K17330
Other tracks / included albums: The Fountain Is Red The Fountain Is White
Doll by Doll
Teenage Lightning
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: K17498
Other tracks / included albums: One Two Blues
Doll by Doll
Gypsy Blood
The second album followed later the same year. Produced by John Sinclair.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: K17559
Other tracks / included albums: Lose Myself
1981
Doll by Doll
Doll by Doll
The third album, produced by Tom Newman. Sources give either 1980 or 1981; the more widely used release year, 1981, is shown here.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: MAGL 5039
Doll by Doll
Main Travelled Roads
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: MAG188
Other tracks / included albums: Be My Friend
Doll by Doll
Caritas
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: MAG195
Other tracks / included albums: An Honest Woman
Doll by Doll
Caritas (12″)
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: 12 MAG195
Other tracks / included albums: Murder On The Highway / An Honest Woman (live)
1982
Doll by Doll
Grand Passion
With guest appearances by David Gilmour and Mel Collins.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: MAGL 5047
Doll by Doll
Under My Thumb
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: MAG229
Other tracks / included albums: Eternal
Doll by Doll
The Last Flick of the Golden Wrench
Recorded but not released as an album. Three tracks later appeared on Boîte de Pandore.
Edition & sources
1983
Jackie Leven
Love Is Shining Down (On Me)
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: JACK 1
Other tracks / included albums: Great Spirit Calls
Jackie Leven
The Robberies of the Rain
Recorded in 1983. The collector discography lists a 2005 release, but this has not been independently confirmed.
Edition & sources
1984
Jackie Leven
Uptown
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: JACK 2 (7"), JACK 212 (12")
Other tracks / included albums: A Beautiful Train
1988
Concrete Bulletproof Invisible
Big Tears
A band project with Jo Shaw, David McIntosh and Glen Matlock.
Edition & sources
Other tracks / included albums: Braid On My Shoulder
1994
Jackie Leven
Songs From the Argyll Cycle
The mini-album was initially released only in Scotland.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOK CD 065
Jackie Leven
The Mystery of Love Is Greater Than the Mystery of Death
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOK CD 064
Jackie Leven
I Say a Little Prayer
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: FRY CD 036
Other tracks / included albums: Honeymoon Hill / As We Sailed Into Skibbereen / The Bonnie Earl O'Moray
Jackie Leven
Call Mother A Lonely Field
Edition & sources
Other tracks / included albums: Stranger On the Square
Jackie Leven
The Right to Remain Silent: The Mystery Supplement
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOK CDS 064
1995
Jackie Leven
Some Ancient Misty Morning
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: FRY CD 046
Other tracks / included albums: Snow In Central Park / Fall
Jackie Leven
Leven's Lament
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: FRY CD 042
Other tracks / included albums: Marble City Bar / Exultation / Dolphin Man
1996
Jackie Leven
The Argyll Cycle, Volume One
A collection of recordings from the Argyll Cycle.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD 101
1997
Jackie Leven
Control
The first CD reissue, now under Jackie Leven’s name.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOK CD 131
Jackie Leven
For Peace Comes Dropping Slow
Solo live recordings from London’s Twelve Bar Club. Reissued by Cooking Vinyl in 2004 (COOKCD282).
Jackie Leven
Universal Blue
Sources date the CD single to either 1997 or 1998.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: FRY CD 059
Other tracks / included albums: Desolation Blues / Torture Blues
1998
Jackie Leven
Saint Judas: When I Went Out to Kill Myself
Early recordings from BBC sessions in Newcastle, 1969.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: Haunted 1"
Jackie Leven & the Celtic Soulmen
Man Bleeds in Glasgow
With the Celtic Soulmen, recorded at the Water Rat in London on 16 September 1998. The release is also dated to 1999.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: HV2
Jackie Leven
Night Lilies
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: FRY CD 075
Other tracks / included albums: Empty In Soho Square / Alvis Green
1999
Jackie Leven
Greek Notebook
33 short “Islands”, recorded on a Walkman between 1991 and 1997.
Edition & sources
2000
Jackie Leven
You've Lost That Loving Feeling
Edition & sources
Other tracks / included albums: The Workingman's Love Song / I Saw My Love Walk Into Clouds / Paris Blues
2001
Jackie Leven
Great Songs From Eternal Bars
Four albums: Fairytales for Hardmen, Forbidden Songs of the Dying West, Control and The Wanderer, with bonus tracks.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOK CD 212
Jackie Leven
Deep in the Heart of Nowhere
Live at The Greys in Brighton, with David Thomas.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: HV4
Jackie Leven
My Spanish Dad
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: FRYCD 108P
Other tracks / included albums: Friendship Between Men and Women / Exit Wound / Sex Tourist (Story)
2002
Jackie Leven
Barefoot Days
Live at The Black Horse in Otley.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: LA 1
Jackie Leven & the Stornoway Girls
Greetings From Milford
With The Stornoway Girls, recorded at Milford Social Club on 8 December 2001.
Edition & sources
Jackie Leven
Irresistible Romance (Radio Edit)
Edition & sources
Other tracks / included albums: Full Version) / Wrapped Up In Blue
2003
Jackie Leven
Men in Prison (Live from Bergen Prison)
Recorded at a concert in Bergen men’s prison in March 2003.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: Clan1
2004
Sir Vincent Lone
Songs for Lonely Americans
The first Sir Vincent Lone album. The original Return To Sender edition was limited to 2,000 copies.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: RTS46
2005
Jackie Leven & Ian Rankin
Jackie Leven Said
Songs and spoken stories with novelist Ian Rankin, including The Haunting of John Rebus.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD322
Jackie Leven
Blue Soul Dark Road
Edition & sources
Other tracks / included albums: Elegy for Johnny Cash (Radio Edit / Full Version)
Jackie Leven
The Haunting of John Rebus
Edition & sources
Other tracks / included albums: Linseed Oil / Edinburgh Winter Blues
Jackie Leven
The Meeting of Remarkable Men
Listed as a 2005 edition in discographies. Jackie announced the DVD for October 2004; its actual first release date is unconfirmed.
2006
Doll by Doll
Revenge of Memory (Live at The Sheffield Limits Club)
The 2006 Cooking Vinyl edition is listed here. Dates for earlier fanclub editions and the original recording differ between sources.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD366
Sir Vincent Lone
Songs for Lonely Americans
General release of the album first issued in a limited edition in 2004.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD365
Jackie Leven
Another Man's Rain (Radio Edit)
Edition & sources
Other tracks / included albums: Childish Blues / Another Man's Rain (Full Version)
2007
Doll by Doll
Remember
First CD edition of the album, March 2007.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: 5144203192
Doll by Doll
Gypsy Blood
First CD edition of the album, March 2007.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: 5144203202
Doll by Doll
Doll by Doll
First CD edition of the album, March 2007.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: 5144203182
Jackie Leven
Oh What a Blow That Phantom Dealt Me!
General release on 19 February 2007; some discographies give 2006.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD395
Sir Vincent Lone
When the Bridegroom Comes (Songs for Women)
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD427
Jackie Balfour
Chip Pan Fire
Jackie Balfour recalls his life as a young reporter at the fictional Glenrodent Gazette. Spoken stories with piano interludes by Michael Cosgrave.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD432
2008
Sir Vincent Lone
Troubadour Heart
Initially available at the Troubadour Coffee House and at concerts from October 2008. General release followed in 2009.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD478
Jackie Leven
Fareham Confidential
Edition & sources
Other tracks / included albums: Lovers At The Gun Club
Jackie Leven & the Small World Orchestra
Live from a Cornish Pub in Germany
Described by Jackie on his website in September 2008 as a new live album he was mailing directly to listeners. Label and catalogue number are unconfirmed.
Edition & sources
2009
Jackie Leven
The Haunted Year – Winter
Two previously separate Haunted Valley albums reissued as a double CD.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD483
Other tracks / included albums: Men in Prison / Munich Blues
Jackie Leven
The Haunted Year – Spring
Two previously separate Haunted Valley albums reissued as a double CD.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD484
Other tracks / included albums: Man Bleeds in Glasgow / Greetings From Milford
Jackie Leven
The Haunted Year – Summer
Two previously separate Haunted Valley albums reissued as a double CD.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD485
Other tracks / included albums: Barefoot Days / Deep in the Heart of Nowhere
Jackie Leven
The Haunted Year – Autumn
Two previously separate Haunted Valley albums reissued as a double CD.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD486
Other tracks / included albums: Greek Notebook / Only the Ocean Can Forgive
2010
Jackie Leven
Boîte de Pandore
Gothic Road outtakes, live recordings with Michael Cosgrave and three tracks from the unreleased Doll by Doll album. Label and catalogue number are unconfirmed.
Edition & sources
2011
Jackie Leven & Michael Cosgrave
Wayside Shrines and the Code of the Travelling Man
With Michael Cosgrave. Jackie Leven’s final studio album was released in September 2011.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD547
Jackie Leven
One Long Cold Morning
The final fanclub album, with new studio recordings, live recordings and stories.
Edition & sources
Jackie Leven & Michael Cosgrave
Live at Rockpalast
DVD of the March 2004 concert with Michael Cosgrave at Harmonie in Bonn. Released on 25 April 2011.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: MIG 90377
2012
Jackie Leven
Heroes Can Be Any Size – An Introduction to Jackie Leven
A compilation also included with the March 2012 issue of The Word.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD559W
2021
Jackie Leven
Straight Outta Caledonia – The Songs of Jackie Leven
Ten songs from the solo years, collected for School Daze. Released on 23 July 2021.
Various Artists
The Wanderer – A Tribute to Jackie Leven
Other voices sing his songs, including Ralph McTell, Eliza Carthy, James Yorkston and Johnny Dowd. Released on 17 September 2021.
2022
Jackie Leven
The Mystery of Love Is Greater Than the Mystery of Death (Expanded Edition)
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: COOKCD064X
2023
John St. Field
Control
Reissue with the complete original running order, original artwork and new liner notes.
Edition & sources
Catalogue number: GUESS241
2024
Jackie Leven
Live Or Die — Live in Bremen 1999 & 2004
Four CDs: solo at Club Moments on 27 May 1999, and with Michael Cosgrave at Radio Bremen’s Sendesaal on 29 March 2004.
Jackie Leven & Michael Cosgrave
Live at Rockpalast 2004
CD and DVD of the March 2004 Bonn concert. Reissued on 27 September 2024.
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