Social Distortion discography

Complete discography for the American punk rock band, Social Distortion. See the [http://www.socialdistortion.com/discography.html Social Distortion website] for artwork.

tudio releases

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Type = studio

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Name = Mommy's Little Monster
Released = 1983
Label = Triple X (1989), Time Bomb (1995)
Producer = Social Distortion, Chaz Ramirez, Thom Wilson
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Type = studio

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Name = Prison Bound
Released = 1988
Label = Restless Records (original), Time Bomb (1995)
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Type = studio

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Name = Social Distortion
Released = March 27, 1990
Label = Epic Records
Producer =
Format = CD
Chart position= #128 U.S.
Certification = Gold
Singles = "Ball and Chain", "Let It Be Me", "Ring Of Fire"
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Type = studio

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Name = Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell
Released = February 11, 1992
Label = Epic Records
Producer =
Format = CD
Chart position= #76 U.S.
Certification = Gold
Singles = “Bad Luck”, “Cold Feelings”, “When She Begins”
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Type = studio

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Name = White Light, White Heat, White Trash
Released = September 17, 1996
Label = Epic Records
Producer =
Format = CD
Chart position= #27 U.S.
Certification =
Singles = “I Was Wrong”, “When the Angels Sing”
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Type = studio

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Name = Sex, Love and Rock 'n' Roll
Released = September 28, 2004
Label = Time Bomb
Producer =
Format = CD
Chart position= #31 U.S.
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Singles = “Reach For The Sky”
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Type = studio

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Name = Untitled seventh studio album
Released = ETA: 2009
Label = Time Bomb
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Compilation albums

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Released = July 18, 1995
Label = Time Bomb
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Type = greatest
Name = Greatest Hits

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Released = June 26, 2007
Label = Time Bomb
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Format = CD
Chart position= #86 Hot 200 #7 Top Independent Albums
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Live albums

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Type = live
Name = Sick Boys - Live at the Country Club, Reseda, CA - 23 June 1990

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Released = 1990
Label = Youth Records
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Type = live
Name = Live at CBGB's

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Released = 1997
Label = Hit Parade
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Type = live
Name = Live at the Roxy

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Released = June 30, 1998
Label = Time Bomb
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Type = live
Name = Live at the House of Blues, Anaheim 2002

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Released = June 30, 1998
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Type = live
Name = Live in Orange County


Released = 2004
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ingles/EPs

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Type = ep
Name = Mainliner/Playpen

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Released = 1981
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Label = Posh Boy
Format = 7”
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Tracks = “Mainliner”, “Playpen”
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Type = ep
Name = Another State Of Mind

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Released = 1983
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Label = 13th Floor (1983), Triple X (1989)
Format = 7”
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Tracks = “Another State Of Mind”, “Mommy's Little Monster”
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Type = ep
Name = 1945

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Released = 1985
Producer =
Label = 13th Floor (1985), 13th Floor (1989)
Format = EP, 12"/CD5
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Tracks = “1945”, “Playpen”, “Under My Thumb”
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Type = ep
Name = Story Of My Life...And Other Stories

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Released = 1990
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Label = Epic Records
Format = CD5
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Tracks = “Story Of My Life, "1945 (Live)”, “Mommy's Little Monster (Live)”, “Pretty Thing”, “Shame On Me”
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Type = ep
Name = Bad Luck/Bye Bye Baby (Import)

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Released = 1992
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Format = CD5
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Tracks = “Bad Luck”, “Alone & Foresaken”, “Bye Bye Baby”
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Type = ep
Name = Bad Luck/Cold Feelings

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Released = 1992
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Label = Epic Records
Format = 7”
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Tracks = “Bad Luck”, “Cold Feelings”
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Type = ep
Name = I Was Wrong

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Released = 1996
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Label = Sony 550 Music UK/Sony 550 Music
Format = 7”, CD5
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Tracks = “I Was Wrong”
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Type = ep
Name = Don't Drag Me Down

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Released = 1997
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Label = Epic Records/Sony Japan
Format = CD5
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Tracks = “Don't Drag Me Down”, “Story Of My Life”, “Making Believe”
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Filmography

Infobox Discography
Type = film
Name = Another State of Mind
Released = 1982
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Label = Time Bomb Recordings
Format = VHS (1982), VHS Reissue (1996), DVD (2004)
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Type = film
Name = Live in Orange County
Released = 2004
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Format = DVD
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Collaborations (various artists)

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Type = compilation
Name = Rodney On The ROQ

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Released = 1981
Label = Posh Boy
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Type = compilation
Name = Future Looks Bright

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Released = 1981
Label = Posh Boy
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Tracks = “1945”, Playpen”
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Type = compilation
Name = Someone Got Their Head Kicked In

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Released = 1982
Label = BYO Records
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Tracks = “Mass Hysteria”
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Type = compilation
Name = Posh Hits, Vol. 1 - God Bless America

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Released = 1983
Label = Posh Boy
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Tracks = “Moral Threat”
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Type = compilation
Name = Blood On The ROQ

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Released = 1983
Label = Quiet Records
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Tracks = “1945”
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Type = compilation
Name = Du Beat EO Soundtrack

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Released = 1985
Label = Mystic Records
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Tracks = “The Creeps”
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Type = compilation
Name = The Future Looks Brighter

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Released = 1987
Label = Posh Boy
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Tracks = LP: ” Playpen”, Justice For All” ; CD: ” Mainliner”, All The Answers”, Moral Threat”
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Type = compilation
Name = The Best Of Rodney On The ROQ

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Released = 1989
Label = Posh Boy
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Tracks = “1945”
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Type = compilation
Name = Play This Now

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Released = 1989
Label = CBS/Epic Records
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Tracks = “Ring Of Fire”
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Type = compilation
Name = Theadore: An Alternative Music Sampler

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Released = 1990
Label = CBS/Epic Records
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Tracks = “Let It Be Me”
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Type = compilation
Name = Posh Boy - The Singles

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Released = 1990
Label = Posh Boy
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Tracks = “Mainliner”, Playpen”
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Type = compilation
Name = Network Expand-O, Vol. 3

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Released = 1990
Label = Album Network
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Tracks = “Ball And Chain”
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Type = compilation
Name = The Posh EPs, Vol. 1-3

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Released = 1991
Label = Posh Boy
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Format = 12” Box Set
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Tracks = “Playpen”, Justice For All”, All The Answers”, 1945”, Mainliner”, Moral Threat”
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Type = compilation
Name = It's

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Released = 1992
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Tracks = “I Don't Wanna”
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Type = compilation
Name = Network Expand-O, Vol. 2

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Released = 1992
Label = Album Network
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Tracks = “Bad Luck (81-92)”
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Type = compilation
Name = Rockin' The Cradle

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Released = 1992
Label = Sony Records - Germany
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Tracks = “Cold Feelings”
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Type = compilation
Name = Noises 4 2 Day

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Released = 1992
Label = Sony Records - Germany
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Type = compilation
Name = Someone's Gonna Get Their Head To Believe In Something

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Released = 1992
Label = BYO Records
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Tracks = “Mass Hysteria”
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Type = compilation
Name = PHI BETA Restless

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Released = 1993
Label = Restless Records
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Tracks = “Prison Bound”
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Type = compilation
Name = Yamaiko

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Released = 1994
Label = Toy's Factory - Japan
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Tracks = “Playpen”, Justice For All”
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Type = compilation
Name = Shared Vision, Vol. 2: The Songs of the Rolling Stones

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Released = 1996
Label = Rolling Stone Magazine
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Tracks = “Backstreet Girl (Live)”
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Type = compilation
Name = Visions, Vol. 1: Musik Fur Die 90er

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Released = 1996
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Tracks = “Don't Drag Me Down”
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Type = compilation
Name = Viva Mania

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Released = 1997
Label = Sony Records
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Tracks = “When The Angels Sing”
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Type = compilation
Name = MusikExpress - Sounds Of '97, Vol. 4

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Released = 1997
Label = Sony Records
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Tracks = “Don't Drag Me Down”
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Type = compilation
Name = Crossing All Over, Vol. 5

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Released = 1997
Label = BMG
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Tracks = “I Was Wrong”
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Type = compilation
Name = Hell Comes To Your House, Vol. 1

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Released = 1998
Label = Time Bomb Recordings
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Tracks = “Telling Them”, Lude Boy”
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Type = compilation
Name = Time Bomb Recordings Sampler

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Released = 1998
Label = Time Bomb Recordings
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Tracks = “Story Of My Life (Live)”, Ball And Chain (Live)”
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Type = compilation
Name = Warped Tour '98

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Released = 1998
Label = Vans 1998 - German
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Tracks = “Dear Lover”
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Type = compilation
Name = Lars Ricken's Hot Shots

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Released = 1998
Label = Rough Trade Records
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Tracks = “Cold Feelings”
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Type = compilation
Name = Time Bomb Recordings - Sampler 2000

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Released = 2000
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Tracks = “1945 (Live)”
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Type = compilation
Name = Rock Explosion

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Released = 2000
Label = Edel Record Company
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Tracks = “Under My Thumb”
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Type = compilation
Name = Double Shot: Punk

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Released = 2000
Label = K-Tel
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Tracks = “Bad Luck”
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Type = compilation
Name = Orange County Soundtrack

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Released = 2001
Label = Sony Records
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Tracks = “Story Of My Life (Live)”
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Type = compilation
Name = Onboard Offboard

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Released = 2002
Label = ZYX
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Type = compilation
Name = Rock Against Bush, Vol. 1

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Released = 2004
Label = Fat Wreck Chords
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Tracks = “It's The Law”
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Advance releases and promos

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Name = Ball And Chain

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Released = 1990
Label = KROQ acoustic XMas giveaway
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Tracks = “Ball And Chain”
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Name = Let It Be Me Promo

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Released = 1990
Label = Sony 550 Music
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Tracks = “Let It Be Me”, “It's All Over Now”, “Pretty Thing”
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Name = Ball And Chain Promo

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Released = 1990
Label = Epic Records
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Format = CD5/12”
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Tracks = “Ball And Chain”, “Ball And Chain (edit)”, “Shame On Me”
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Name = Ring Of Fire Promo

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Released = 1990
Label = Epic Records
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Tracks = “Ring Of Fire”, “Lonesome Train”
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Name = Story Of My Life Promo

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Released = 1990
Label = Epic Records
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Tracks = “Story Of My Life”, “Story Of My Life (edit)”, “Backstreet Girl (Live)”, “1945 (Live)”, “Mommy's Little Monster (Live)”, “It Wasn't A Pretty Picture (Live)"
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Name = Bad Luck Promo

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Released = 1992
Label = Epic Records
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Tracks = “Bad Luck"
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Name = Cold Feelings Promo

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Released = 1992
Label = Epic Records
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Tracks = “Cold Feelings”, “Bad Luck (Live)"
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Name = Cold Feelings Promo

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Released = 1992
Label = Epic Records
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Tracks = “Cold Feelings”, “Alone and Foresaken”
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Name = When She Begins Promo

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Released = 1992
Label = Epic Records
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Tracks = “When She Begins”, “Mainline 1992”
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Name = Born To Lose Promo

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Released = 1992
Label = Epic Records
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Tracks = “Born To Lose”, “Ready For Love”
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Name = Social Distortion Compilation Promo

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Released = 1995
Label = Time Bomb Recordings
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Tracks = “Telling Them”, “Under My Thumb”, “Mommy's Little Monster”, “Another State Of Mind”, “Prison Bound”, “Ball And Chain”, “Story Of My Life”, “Ring Of Fire”, “Bad Luck”, “Cold Feelings”
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Name = I Was Wrong Promo

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Released = 1996
Label = Sony 550 Music, Sony 550 Music UK
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Tracks = “I Was Wrong”
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Name = When The Angels Sing Promo

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Released = 1996
Label = Sony 550 Music
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Tracks = “When The Angels Sing”
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Name = When The Angels Sing Promo

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Released = 1996
Label = Sony 550 Music - Canada
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Tracks = “When The Angels Sing”, “Shame On Me”, “Lonesome Train”, “Ring Of Fire”, “Alone and Foresaken”
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Name = White Light, White Heat, White Trash Advance copy

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Released = 1996
Label = Sony 550 Music
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Name = Don't Drag Me Down Promo

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Released = 1997
Label = Sony 550 Music
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Tracks = “Don't Drag Me Down”
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Name = Album Network Presents: Social Distortion

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Released = 1998
Label = Album Network
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Tracks = Cuts from "Live At The Roxy", Interview w/Mike Ness
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Name = Live in Orange County Promo

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Released = 2004
Label = Time Bomb Recordings
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Format = DVD
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Name = Sex, Love and Rock 'n' Roll Advance Promo

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Released = 2004
Label = Time Bomb Recordings
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Chart positions

Albums

* I Note|Air "I Was Wrong" obtained a peak position of number 54 on the Hot 100 Airplay chart. [Cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=350&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Hot+100+Airplay&ci=3025408&cdi=7133417&cid=12%2F14%2F1996|title=Social Distortion: Hot 100 Airplay|accessdate=2008-07-11|publisher=Billboard charts]

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