There band label in their early days refused to release a single with the B side "Jesus Suck", which in fairness to JAMC was scaled back form the original title "Jesus Fuck"!
On Thursday, December 6, 2012 5:18:00 AM UTC, t bedford wrote: > Here's one that says JAMC: > "December 5, 1987, The Jesus And Mary Chain were banned from appearing on > a US music TV show after complaints of blasphemy when the group's name was > flashed across the screen. The CBS show asked the band to be called JAMC > but the group didn't agree." > found at: > > http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/music_blog/archive/2006/12/the_pause_that_1.shtml > > Someone down in the comments says: > > "I'm going to have to go with The Bold and The Beautiful. > > The show premiered on March 23, 1987. > > Creative partners and brothers, Lee Phillip Bell and William J. Bell, > thought it would be really cool to have a couple of real-life rock-n-roll > brothers on the show. And Jim and William Reid were ready for their > breakout on the American Tele. > > Really, look it up! > > Posted by bcb | December 7, 2006 11:37 > AM<http://minnesota.publicradio.org/collections/special/columns/music_blog/archive/2006/12/the_pause_that_1.shtml#comment-196395> > " >
