- Dead Kennedys discography
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Dead Kennedys discography Releases ↙Studio albums 4 ↙Live albums 2 ↙Compilation albums 3 ↙EPs 1 ↙Singles 17 ↙Video albums 4 The discography of the Dead Kennedys, an American punk rock band, includes four studio albums, one extended play, two live albums and three compilations. This list does not include material performed by members or former members of the Dead Kennedys that was recorded with Lard, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The No W.T.O. Combo or any solo projects.
Contents
Demos
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Year Title 1978 The 1978 Demos - Length: 46:59
Studio albums
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Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)UK
[1]NZ
[1]1980 Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables 33 33 UK: Gold[2] 1982 Plastic Surgery Disasters - Released: November, 1982
- Label: Alternative Tentacles
- Formats: LP, CS, CD (with In God We Trust, Inc.)
— 40 UK: Gold[3] 1985 Frankenchrist - Released: October, 1985
- Label: Alternative Tentacles
- Formats: LP, CS, CD
— — UK: Silver[4] 1986 Bedtime for Democracy - Released: November, 1986
- Label: Alternative Tentacles
- Formats: LP, CS, CD
— — UK: Silver[5] "—" denotes albums that did not chart.
EPs
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Year Title Peak chart positions UK[6] US[7] 1981 In God We Trust, Inc. - Released: 1981
- Label: Alternative Tentacles
- Formats: Vinyl, Cassette, CD (with Plastic Surgery Disasters)
— — "—" denotes albums that did not chart.
Live albums
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Year Title Peak chart positions UK[6] US[7] 1983 A Skateboard Party - Released: August 1983
- Label: Starving Missile, Alternative Tentacles
- Formats: vinyl
— — 2001 Mutiny on the Bay - Released: April 24, 2001
- Label: Manifesto
- Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download
— — 2004 Live at the Deaf Club - Released: January 27, 2004
- Label: Manifesto
- Formats: CD, digital download
— — "—" denotes albums that did not chart.
Compilations
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Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)UK[6] US[7] 1982 Not So Quiet on the Western Front - Released: 1982
- Label: Alternative Tentacles
- Formats: 2-LP, CD
- Track: "A Child And His Lawn Mower"
— — 1987 Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death - Released: 1987
- Label: Alternative Tentacles
- Formats: CD, LP, CS
84 — US: Gold[8]
UK: Gold[9]2007 Milking the Sacred Cow - Released: October 9, 2007
- Label: Manifesto
- Formats: CD
— — "—" denotes albums that did not chart.
Singles
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Year Title Peak chart positions Album UK
[6]1979 "California Über Alles" — Non-album single 1980 "Holiday in Cambodia" — "Police Truck" — "Kill the Poor" 49 Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables "Viva Las Vegas" — 1981 "Let's Lynch the Landlord" — "Drug Me" — "Too Drunk to Fuck" 36 Non-album single "Nazi Punks Fuck Off" — In God We Trust, Inc. 1982 "Bleed for Me" — Plastic Surgery Disasters "Halloween" — "Moon Over Marin" — 1985 "MTV Get off the Air" — Frankenchrist "Jock-O-Rama" — 1986 "Chickenshit Conformist" — Bedtime for Democracy 1987 "I Fought the Law (And I Won)" — Give Me Convenience OR Give Me Death "—" denotes singles that did not chart.
Videos
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Year Video details 1991 Dead Kennedys Live - Released: 1991
- Label: Rhino
- Format: VHS
2000 DMPO's On Broadway - Released: May 30, 2000
- Label: Cherry Red
- Format: DVD
2001 The Early Years Live - Released: July 3, 2001
- Label: Cherry Red
- Format: DVD, VHS
2003 In God We Trust, Inc.: The Lost Tapes - Released: July 22, 2003
- Label: Cherry Red
- Format: DVD, VHS
References
- General
- "Dead Kennedys > Discography". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p4046. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- "Dead Kennedys Official Website". http://www.deadkennedys.com/albums.html. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- Specific
- ^ a b "Chart Stats - Dead Kennedys". theofficialcharts.com. http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/dead%20kennedys/. Retrieved 2011-10-16.
- ^ "Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables BPI certification". British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=2599. Retrieved 2008-06-24.[dead link]
- ^ "Plastic Surgery Disasters BPI certification". British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=33234. Retrieved 2008-06-24.[dead link]
- ^ "Frankenchrist BPI certification". British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=33228. Retrieved 2008-06-24.[dead link]
- ^ "Bedtime for Democracy BPI certification". British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=33230. Retrieved 2008-06-24.[dead link]
- ^ a b c d Warwick, 2004. p.305
- ^ a b c "Devo > Charts & Awards". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p4080. Retrieved 2008-06-09.
- ^ "Album Certification". RIAA. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^ "Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death BPI certification". British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=33232. Retrieved 2008-06-24.[dead link]
- Notes
- Warwick, Neil; Jon Kutner, & Tony Brown (2004). The Complete Book of the British Charts: Singles and Albums. Omnibus Press. ISBN 1-84449-058-0.
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Ron "Skip" Greer · Dave Scheff · 6025 · Brandon Cruz · Ted · Jeff PenaltyStudio albums Live albums Extended plays Compilations Singles "California Über Alles" · "Holiday in Cambodia"/"Police Truck" · "Kill the Poor" · "Too Drunk to Fuck" · "Nazi Punks Fuck Off" · "Bleed for Me" · "Halloween"Videos Other Songs "I Kill Children" · "Viva Las Vegas" · "Rawhide" · "Buzzbomb" · "Moon Over Marin" · "A Growing Boy Needs His Lunch" · "Jock-O-Rama" · "MTV - Get Off the Air" · "Take This Job and Shove It" · "Chickenshit Conformist" · "I Fought the Law" · "Night of the Living Rednecks" · "Pull My Strings"Related articles Categories:- Punk rock groups discographies
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