Mick Collins ...
- was in the spring of 1981 in the U-Boats.
- played in 1984/85 drums in a band that went through several names before settling on the Floor Tasters.
- started, two weeks before the first Gories rehearsal (1986), recording his solo project Man Ray Man Ray.
- was in Gories, 1986-1992.
- did cut a house music single about a month after Gories started work on Houserockin in 1988.
- appears (as does Alex Chilton) on a 7" by Lorette Velvette entitled Eager Boy (Singles Going Steady, 1993, SGS-9301).
- was in Blacktop, 1994-1995.
- was in King Sound Quartet.
- is in The Dirtbombs.
- Mick Collins' page @ www.thedirtbombs.com.
- is, together with Dan Kroha, special guest on a Fireworks recording. It's the b-side of the Baby Go! 7" on Human Fly and they do the backing vocals on Don't Let It Go.
- is singing on some Rocket From The Crypt songs, the songs are On A Rope, Born in '69 and 4 others, all of them are on the Scream, Dracula, Scream LP/CD (Headhunter, 1995, HED-054).
- produced half of the Demolition Doll Rods LP/CD, Tasty.
- produced an LP/CD by The Dirtys on Crypt. He also plays guitar on a song on the The Dirtys debut 7".
- recorded a special soundtrack single with Lorette Velvette, for - Wayne County Ramblin' (Lamplighter Records, 1997, EST 06).
- recorded some more soundtrack music:
- The Sore Losers 2xLP/CD (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 1997, SFTRI 338)
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- Hoodlum, A.D.
- Bump & Grind
- GarageFather
- was in The Couvairs for a two track recording session.
- recorded an album with Andre Williams and Dan Kroha, called Silky (In The Red, 1998, ITR-056).
- does the vocals on 2 songs by Teach Me Tiger, Won't U Come Around? and How Can I Stop Loving U Pt. 2.
- appears on the Cheater Slicks 2xLP/CD Forgive Thee (In The Red).
- produced the Ghetto Blaster album for the LA punk vixens Red Aunts. He does some (backing) vocals on it too.
- was in The Screws.
- coremixed Attack by Jon Spencer Blues Explosion on their Heavy 12"/CDS.
- produced the Cyclerific Sounds LP/CD by The Silencers (Total Energy Records, 2000, NER 3022).
- is producing and appearing on the Andre Williams Is The Black Godfather LP/CD (In The Red, 2000, ITR-065)
- produced the Whip The Booty Aussie Tour 7" by Andre Williams (Dropkick Records, 2000, BEHIND 005).
- appears on the Uptight! album by Speedball Baby.
- appears on Georgie Don't You Know on the Out There In The Dark CD by Outrageous Cherry (Poptones, 2000, mc 5003 cd).
- produced the 3rd album by spanish band Atom Rhumba, it's called Chasin' The Onagro Munster Records, 2001, MR 213).
- appears on Speedball Baby's The Blackout LP/CD (In The Red, 2002, ITR-086).
- wrote the liner notes for Sly Stone's Seventh Son 63/67 LP (Vampi Soul, 2002, vampi 003).
- appears on a The Legendary Tiger Man 7" entitled Big Black Rusty Pussyboat (Munster Records, 2003, MR 7181).
- recorded a funk LP/CD. The project is called The Voltaire Brothers, the album is called I Sing The Booty Electric and it's out on Fall Of Rome Records.
- appears on Speedball Baby's Annie Anytime 7" (Discos Alehop!, 2003, hop 019).
- appears on Troy Gregory's Laura CD (Fall Of Rome Records, 2004, FOR 1009).
- recorded a six song 12" with Matt Verta-Ray, Alex Cuervo and Steve Adkins in the summer of 1998, tentatively called The Odd Numbers, the recordings aren't released yet.
- is also producing the sessions for a Las Vegas band called The Latest Flames.
- has his solorecords listed (incompletely) on the Mick Collins "solopage".
- produced "The Detroit Sessions" album by The Insect.
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