John McGeoch

Songs Written by John McGeochTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

John Alexander McGeoch (25 August 1955 – 4 March 2004) was a Scottish musician and songwriter. He is best known as the guitarist of the rock bands Magazine (1977–1980) and Siouxsie and the Banshees (1980–1982). He has been described as one of the most influential guitarists of his generation. In 1996 he was listed by Mojo in their "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" for his work on the Siouxsie and the Banshees song "Spellbound". Signature characteristics of his playing... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Disappointed - #2: Don't Ask Me - #3: Abracadabra - #4: Covered - #5: Happy?
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  Visage
1.
01/1981

Moon Over Moscow / Tar
Visage

from Visage   Visage
2 pts


40
dance




written by Steve Strange, Midge Ure, John McGeoch greentick, Dave Formula, Billy Currie & Rusty Egan
Mind of a Toy
2.
03/1981

Mind of a Toy
Visage

from Visage   Visage
41 pts






13
UK
written by Steve Strange, Midge Ure, Billy Currie, John McGeoch greentick, Rusty Egan & Dave Formula
  Siouxsie & the Banshees
3.
05/1981

Spellbound
Siouxsie & the Banshees

from Juju   Juju
28 pts


64
dance


22
UK
charted as Spellbound / Arabian Knights in US dance charts
written by Siouxsie Sioux, John McGeoch greentick, Steven Severin & Budgie
  Visage
Visage
4.
07/1981

Visage
Visage

from Visage   Visage
28 pts






21
UK
written by Steve Strange, Midge Ure, Billy Currie, John McGeoch greentick, Rusty Egan & Dave Formula
  Siouxsie & the Banshees
Arabian Knights
5.
08/1981

Arabian Knights
Siouxsie & the Banshees

from Juju   Juju
17 pts


64
dance


32
UK
charted as Spellbound / Arabian Knights in US dance charts
written by Siouxsie Sioux, John McGeoch greentick, Steven Severin & Budgie
Fireworks
6.
05/1982

Fireworks
Siouxsie & the Banshees

from Twice Upon a Time: The Singles   Twice Upon a Time: The Singles
28 pts






22
UK
written by Siouxsie Sioux, Steven Severin, John McGeoch greentick & Budgie
Slowdive
7.
10/1982

Slowdive
Siouxsie & the Banshees

from A Kiss in the Dreamhouse   A Kiss in the Dreamhouse
12 pts






41
UK
written by Siouxsie Sioux, Steven Severin, John McGeoch greentick & Budgie
8.
12/1982

Melt!
Siouxsie & the Banshees

from A Kiss in the Dreamhouse   A Kiss in the Dreamhouse
10 pts






49
UK
written by Siouxsie Sioux, Steven Severin, John McGeoch greentick & Budgie
  The Armoury Show
9.
08/1984

Castles in Spain
The Armoury Show

from Waiting for the Floods   Waiting for the Floods
6 pts






69
UK
written by John Doyle, John McGeoch greentick, Richard Jobson & Russell Webb
We Can Be Brave Again
10.
01/1985

We Can Be Brave Again
The Armoury Show

from Waiting for the Floods   Waiting for the Floods
6 pts






66
UK
written by Richard Jobson, John McGeoch greentick, Russell Webb & John Doyle
Glory of Love
11.
07/1985

Glory of Love
The Armoury Show

from Waiting for the Floods   Waiting for the Floods
3 pts






92
UK
written by Richard Jobson, John McGeoch greentick, Russell Webb & John Doyle
  Public Image Ltd.
Seattle
12.
08/1987

Seattle
Public Image Ltd.

from Happy?   Happy?
10 pts






47
UK
written by Allan Dias, Lu Edmonds, John Lydon, John McGeoch greentick & Bruce Smith
13.
11/1987

The Body
Public Image Ltd.

from Happy?   Happy?
3 pts






100
UK
written by Allan Dias, Lu Edmonds, John Lydon, John McGeoch greentick & Bruce Smith
14.
12/1987

Seattle / The Body
Public Image Ltd.

from Happy?   Happy?
3 pts


30
dance




written by Allan Dias, Lu Edmonds, John Lydon, John McGeoch greentick & Bruce Smith
15.
04/1989

Warrior
Public Image Ltd.

from 9   9
69 pts




16
alt.
89
UK
written by Allan Dias, Lu Edmonds, John Lydon, John McGeoch greentick & Bruce Smith
Disappointed
16.
05/1989

#1  Disappointed
Public Image Ltd.

from 9   9
241 pts


26
dance
1
alt.
38
UK
written by Allan Dias, Lu Edmonds, John Lydon, John McGeoch greentick, Bruce Smith & Stephen Hague
17.
09/1989

#5  Happy?
Public Image Ltd.

from 9   9
70 pts




15
alt.


written by Allan Dias, Lu Edmonds, John Lydon, John McGeoch greentick & Bruce Smith
18.
11/1989

Warrior / Happy
Public Image Ltd.

from 9   9
4 pts


16
dance




written by Allan Dias, Lu Edmonds, John Lydon, John McGeoch greentick & Bruce Smith
19.
10/1990

#2  Don't Ask Me
Public Image Ltd.

from The Greatest Hits, So Far   The Greatest Hits, So Far
225 pts




2
alt.
22
UK
written by Allan Dias, John McGeoch greentick & John Lydon
20.
02/1992

Cruel
Public Image Ltd.

from That What Is Not   That What Is Not
8 pts






49
UK
written by John Lydon, John McGeoch greentick & Allan Dias
21.
02/1992

#4  Covered
Public Image Ltd.

from That What Is Not   That What Is Not
83 pts




11
alt.


written by John Lydon, John McGeoch greentick & Allan Dias
22.
05/1992

Acid Drops
Public Image Ltd.

from That What Is Not   That What Is Not
34 pts




29
alt.


written by John Lydon, John McGeoch greentick & Allan Dias
  Lady Gaga
Abracadabra
23.
02/2025

#3  Abracadabra
Lady Gaga

from Mayhem   
144 pts
13
US




3
UK
[Interscope]
written by Lady Gaga, Andrew Watt, Henry Walter, Susan Janet Ballion, Peter Edward Clarke, Steven Severin & John McGeoch greentick


See also...

Public Image Ltd.Siouxsie & the BansheesThe Armoury ShowVisage


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