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Mark Lanegan

EllensburgBorn in 1964Alternatif17 vinyl albums
Mark Lanegan, born in 1964 in Ellensburg, USA, was a singer known for his deep, raspy voice. His career spans grunge, alternative country, and indie rock from the early 1990s to 2022.
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Mark Lanegan, Voice of the Seattle sound and alternative rock innovator.

17 vinyl titles across alternative, grunge, and Americana; original pressings frequently sought by collectors.

Mark Lanegan started his solo career in 1990 with 'The Winding Sheet' and was a member of influential bands including Screaming Trees, Mad Season, Queens of the Stone Age, and The Gutter Twins. His solo work evolved from folk and blues toward more rock and experimental sounds, especially after signing with Beggars Banquet. His collaborations include artists like PJ Harvey, Josh Homme, and Greg Dulli. Lanegan's vinyl discography shows releases on labels like Sub Pop, Heavenly, and Ipecac Recordings.

Mark Lanegan's albums blend alternative rock with elements of Americana and blues, often characterized by raw emotional delivery and haunting melodies. His vinyl editions range from limited editions to reissues, with collectors valuing original pressings and rare test pressings.

Discography

Mark Lanegan discography

Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.

Straight Songs of SorrowMark LaneganStraight Songs of Sorrow
Houston: Publishing Demos 2002Mark LaneganHouston: Publishing Demos 2002

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Signature songs

  1. 01Man in the Long Black Coat
  2. 02Hit the City
  3. 03One Hundred Days
  4. 04Wedding Dress
  5. 05Methamphetamine Blues
  6. 06Strange Religion
  7. 07Come to Me
  8. 08Bombed

Essentials

3 Mark Lanegan albums you need to own

Our picks, approved by the editors.

  1. #1 · 2020
    LP, Album

    Straight Songs Of Sorrow

    A 15-track album featuring introspective songwriting and alternative rock soundscapes. Available in multiple vinyl versions including originals and test pressings.

    15 tracksReleased 2020Label: HeavenlyVinyl LP
  2. #2 · 2018
    LP, Album, Limited Edition

    With Animals

    Acoustic and blues rock influences blend over 12 tracks on this album. Known for its limited edition vinyl release with a wide range of collectible variants.

    12 tracksReleased 2018Label: HeavenlyLimited edition LP
  3. #3 · 2013
    LP, Album

    Black Pudding

    A blues rock collaboration credited to Mark Lanegan, notable for its original US pressing on Ipecac Recordings and multiple vinyl variants.

    12 tracksReleased 2013Label: Ipecac RecordingsVinyl LP original US

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Artists similar to Mark Lanegan

Artists who share part of Mark Lanegan's musical DNA.

Isobel Campbell & Mark Lanegan
The Gutter Twins
Screaming Trees
Mark Lanegan & Duke Garwood
The Twilight Singers
Mad Season
Afghan Whigs
Grinderman

B-side

B-side: the hidden stories of Mark Lanegan

Studio secrets, tour stories and B-sides worth the whole album.

01Debut Solo Album

The Winding Sheet features Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic

Mark Lanegan's 1990 solo debut includes Kurt Cobain on vocals and guitar on 'Down in the Dark' and Krist Novoselic on bass on 'Where Did You Sleep Last Night.' These collaborations highlight early Seattle connections.

1990Seattle
02Recording Label Shift

Transition from Sub Pop to Beggars Banquet

After 'Field Songs' in 2001 on Sub Pop, Lanegan's solo work took a more rock and experimental direction under Beggars Banquet, marked by albums like 'Bubblegum' (2005) with collaborations from Josh Homme.

2005UK
03Collaborations

The Gutter Twins project with Greg Dulli

Formed with longtime friend Greg Dulli, The Gutter Twins released an album in early 2008 blending their alternative rock styles, a continuation of their prior collaborative work in Twilight Singers.

2008US
Mark Lanegan's voice is one of the most distinctive in rock, a blend of raw emotion and grit.
— Music critic
05Live Album

Live In The Fields Of The Departed, Hollywood Forever Cemetery, 2011

This limited edition live album captures Lanegan performing at Hollywood Forever Cemetery on June 12, 2011, offering a unique atmosphere to his dark repertoire.

2011Los Angeles

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FAQ

FAQ

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

Who was Mark Lanegan and what genres did he work in?

Mark Lanegan was an American singer known for working in grunge, alternative rock, alternative country, and indie rock genres mainly from 1990 to 2022.

What are some of Mark Lanegan's essential vinyl albums?

Essential albums include 'Straight Songs Of Sorrow' (2020), 'With Animals' (2018), and 'Black Pudding' (2013), all available in notable vinyl editions with varied pressings.

Where can I find original vinyl pressings of Mark Lanegan's albums?

Original LP pressings can be found from labels like Heavenly, Ipecac Recordings, and Sub Pop, with some releases including limited editions and test pressings tracked on vinyl marketplaces.

What is unique about the album 'The Winding Sheet'?

Released in 1990, Mark Lanegan's debut solo album featured contributions from Kurt Cobain and Krist Novoselic, linking it deeply to the Seattle grunge scene.

Which Mark Lanegan albums showcase his transition to a more rock-oriented sound?

Albums such as 'Bubblegum' (2005) and subsequent releases under Beggars Banquet reflect his shift toward heavier and more experimental rock styles.

Did Mark Lanegan perform live in Paris or France?

Yes, he gave his first Paris concert in September 2004 at the Nouveau Casino, marking his presence in France's live music scene.

What are notable features of the 'With Animals' vinyl release?

'With Animals' was released in 2018 as a limited edition LP on Heavenly with acoustic and blues rock influences across 12 tracks, including several collectible variants.

How did Mark Lanegan contribute to Queens of the Stone Age?

He served as a full-time singer joining Josh Homme and co-wrote songs on albums like 'Rated R' and 'Songs for the Deaf' before leaving the band in 2005.

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This profile is compiled by the vinyles.com editors from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discography data from MusicBrainz (dates, country, active years).
  2. Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists from Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editors.
Last updated: 04/07/2026