
Bobby Gillespie
Known For
Acting
Born
1961-06-21
Biography
Robert Gillespie (born 22 June 1961) is a Scottish musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He is the lead singer, founding member, primary lyricist, and sole continuous member of the alternative rock band Primal Scream. He was the drummer for The Jesus and Mary Chain in the mid-1980s, leaving after the release of the band's debut album Psychocandy, and was once the bassist for The Wake. In October 2021, Gillespie published his memoir Tenement Kid.
Most Known For

9 Songs
as Himself - Primal Scream (uncredited)

Classic Albums
as Self

Les Nuls, l'émission
as Self

Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible
as Self

Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan
as Self

Upside Down: The Creation Records Story
as Himself - Primal Scream

Strip
as Self

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
as Self

Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
as Self

Classic Albums: Primal Scream - Screamadelica
as Self

The Dirty Three
as Self

Primal Scream: The Lost Memphis Tapes

I Am Weekender
as Self

Primal Scream: Riot City Blues Tour

The Jesus and Mary Chain: Videos 1985 to 1989

Primal Scream: live at TRNSMT 2021

Primal Scream: Live at the ARTE Concert Festival 2018
as Vocals

The Jesus and Mary Chain: Psychocandy
as Self

Primal Scream: Screamadelica Live
