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Version 1.25 :: October 13, 2002
Compiled by Charles Miller
25th Anniversary Tour goodies: Pictures and stuff from shows at
CBGB (September 19)
and The Black Cat (September 22)
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Summary
Commercial Releases
Promotional Releases
Covers, Homage, Parody, Ripoffs
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Commercial Releases :: Singles and EPs
*NEW* "Never Been in a Riot" / "32 Weeks" / "Heart and Soul" (1978)
*NEW* "Where Were You?" / "I'll Have to Dance Then (On My Own)" (1978)
*NEW* "Work All Week" / "Unknown Wrecks" (1979)
*NEW* Teeth double-pack (1980)
*NEW* "Snow" / "Another One" (1980)
*UPDATED* This Sporting Life 12" ep [United Kingdom and W. German issues] (1981)
*NEW* "This Sporting Life" / "Fight the Cuts" (1982?)
The English Dancing Master (1983)
Crime and Punishment (1986)
*NEW* "Hello Cruel World" / "Alone and Foresaken" (1986)
Slightly South of the Border (1986)
Hole in the Ground (1987)
*NEW* "Ghosts of American Astronauts" / "Robin Hood" 7" single (1988)
*NEW* Ghosts of American Astronauts 12" ep (1988)
The Dream and Lie of... (1989)
Greetings Eight (1990?)
F.U.N. '90 (1990)
*NEW* "Makes No Difference" / "Having a Party" (1990)
Wicked Midnight (1992)
Millionaire (1993)
Untitled 1 & 2 (1995)
Commercial Releases :: Albums
The Quality of Mercy Is Not Strnen (1979/1990)
The Mekons [aka Devils Rats and Piggies a Special Message from Godzilla] (1980/1997)
Unauthorized CD reissue of The Mekons (1994)
The Mekons Story (1982/1993)
Fear and Whiskey (1985/2002)
The Edge of the World (1986/1996)
The Mekons Honky Tonkin' (1987)
New York (1987/1990/2001)
So Good It Hurts (1988)
Original Sin (1989)
The Mekons Rock'n'Roll (1989/2002)
The Curse of the Mekons (1991)
I ♥ Mekons (1993)
Retreat from Memphis (1994)
Pussy, King of the Pirates (1996)
mekons united (1996)
me (1998)
I Have Been To Heaven And Back (1999)
Where Were You? (1999)
Journey to the End of Night (2000)
the curse of the mekons/fun '90 (2001)
Oooh! (2002)
Commercial Releases :: Compilations
Fast Product First Year Plan (1979)
Never Been In a Riot, Heart and Soul, 32 Weeks, I'll Have to Dance Then (On My Own), Where Were You?
Fast Product--Mutant Pop (1980)
Never Been In a Riot, Heart and Soul, 32 Weeks
RAR's Greatest Hits (1980)
Trimden Grange Explosion (live)
They Shall Not Pass (1983/1988)
Fight the Cuts, This Sporting Life
The Indie Scene '78 (1983?)
Where Were You?
Another Spark (1984)
Is This The Way? (live)
Well Up... and Bubble (1985?)
Darkness
Dig This: A Tribute to the Great Strike (1985?)
Flitcraft, Trouble Down South (both live)
*NEW* Communicate! Live at Thames Poly (1985/1992)
Help Me Make It Through the Night
Heads Held High (1986)
Hello Cruel World
Mindless Slaughter (1987?)
Grande Zombe (Live in Chicago)
The Cutting Edge: A Selection of Contemporary British Roots Music (1987?)
Can't Find My Money
'Til Things Are Brighter... (1988)
Folsom Prison Blues
All-Ears Review Volume 1 (1988)
I Can't Find My Money
Hot Cookies: a Cooking Vinyl compilation (1988)
Robin Hood, Prince of Darkness
The Andrew Noel Lin Memorial Trailer Park EP (1988?)
After 6 (live)
Indie City (1988)
Never Been In a Riot
*NEW* Mekons/The Ex split 7" (1990)
Crap Rap
10 Roir Years (1990)
Revenge (live)
Alive in the Living Room (1990)
Rock'n'Roll Shoes
radio ffn powerstation (1990)
Ghosts of American Astronauts
Knowing Where It All Leeds (1991)
Circle City
Jagger/Richard Songbook (1991)
Heart of Stone
Rough Trade Music for the 90s, Volume 3 (1991)
The Curse
Indie Scene 1986 (1992)
Hello Cruel World
Fun Filth and Fury (1992?)
Work All Week
Born to Choose: a Reproductive Rights Compilation (1993)
Born To Choose
Off the Street (1993)
Millionaire
Conmemorativo: A Tribute to Gram Parsons (1993)
$1000 Wedding
Auron 2: Musical Tomorrows (1993)
Wicked Midnight
Lipstick Traces (1993)
The Building, Never Been In A Riot
*NEW* FAST PRODUCT rigour discipline and disgust (1993)
Never Been In a Riot, Heart and Soul, 32 Weeks, I'll Have to Dance Then (On My Own), Where Were You?
Out Loud -- for the human rights of lesbian and gays (1995)
Lucky Star
You Are What You Shoot (1995)
Machine
The Lounge Ax Defense & Relocation Compact Disc (1996?)
Axcerpt
Rolling Stone New Voices volume 23 (1996?)
Enter The Lists
Rudy's Rockin' Kiddie Caravan (1997)
Oranges & Lemons
Agitprop: The Politics of Punk (1997)
Fight the Cuts
Jon Langford :: Gravestone ep (1998)
The Return of the Golden Guitarist
I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive: Hank Williams Revisited (199?)
Alone & Forsaken
1-2-3-4! Punk and New Wave 1976-1979 (1998?)
Where Were You
The Shit Factory: Greatest Punk Swindle (1999)
Fight the Cuts
Gimme Indie Rock v.1 (2000)
Ghosts of American Astronauts
Magnetic Curses: a Chicago Punk Rock Compilation (2000)
Where Were You
Seka ["Sister"] Vol. 2 (2000)
Cowboy Boots
The Entire History of Punk (2000?)
Fight the Cuts
Fear of a Red Planet (2000?)
This Funeral Is For the Wrong Corpse
*NEW* Lumptronic 3 (2001)
Flip Flop Mating (version)
Wish you were here: Love Songs for New York (2002)
I ♥ An Apple (live)
Promotional Releases :: exclusively Mekons
Memphis, Egypt (1989)
Club Mekon (1989)
Empire of the Senseless (1989)
F.U.N. '90: 12" issue (1990)
Promotional Releases :: Various Artists
*NEW* Muziekblad Vinyl 7" flexidisc (1982?)
Guardian (live)
*NEW* The Catalogue (June 1986) 7" flexidisc (1986)
Bastard
*NEW* The Catalogue (October 1986) 7" flexidisc (1987?)
King Arthur
CMJ present Certain Damage Volume 22 (1989)
Memphis, Egypt
*NEW* The Catalogue (October 1989) 7" flexidisc (1989)
Amnesia
*NEW* The Bob 7" flexidisc (1990)
Hey, Susan!
This Is Not The Age of Aquarius (1990)
I Am Crazy
the tdk new music report, show 10 (1990)
Interview plus Sheffield Park
Phi Beta Restless: Post Modern Classics (1993)
Hole in the Ground
Alternative Route '94 (1994)
Millionaire
AP IndiE-Gestion (1994?)
Millionaire
Spin Radio Show #33 (1995?)
Lucky Devil
Audio 22 (1996)
Antigone Speaking About Herself
The Death of Rock 'N' Roll (HITS Post Modern Syndrome 33) (1996?)
My Song At Night
Live Music From a Dead Campus (1998)
Bomb
1998 Touch and Go/Quarterstick Records Fall sampler with guest label Atavistic (1998)
Enter the Lists
1999 Touch and Go/Quarterstick Records Sampler (1999)
Orpheus
CMJ New Music Monthly (2000)
Last Night on Earth
*NEW* 2002 Touch and Go/Quarterstick Records Sampler (2002)
Dancing In the Head, Chivalry
Covers, Homage, Parody, Ripoffs
Sorry :: Imaginary Friend (1984)
Where Were You?
*NEW* Too Much Joy :: Son of Sam I Am (1990)
If I Was A Mekon
*NEW* Mekons/The Ex split 7" (1990)
Keep On Hoppin' (covered by The Ex)
*NEW* Various Artists :: Hey Drag City (1993)
Palace Brothers :: For the Mekons, et al
*NEW* The Elastic Purejoy :: The South Phoenix ep (1994)
Where Were You?
*NEW* Joost Visser :: Partners in Hair (1995)
Some Use The Mekons
*NEW* Armitage Shanks :: Sing & Play Twenty Punk Hits of the Seventies (1995)
Where Were You?
*NEW* Palace Live 7" (1996)
For the Mekons, et al
*NEW* Boredoms :: Super Roots 7 (1998)
7~ (EW∃; remix); 7→ (boriginal); 7+ (EY∃; remix)
*NEW* The Rub :: Bikini Gospel (2000)
Dance & Drink the Mekons
*NEW* Trash Can Sinatras :: On a B Road (2001)
Ghosts of American Astronauts
*NEW* Don Lennon :: Downtown (2002)
mekons come to town
Credits & Thank-Yous
Many thanks to contributors to the original Usenet versions of this discography: Jeff Economy, Blake Gumprecht, Richard Hawkins. Thanks also to the good folk at Pier Platters (gone but not forgotten) who, once upon a time, let me hog the counter while I copied down record info. Send comments, corrections, suggestions, etc. and you'll see your name here.
Love and special thanks to Hollis and Jackson.
Copyright Stuff
This discography copyright © 1994-2002 by Charles Miller. While information about particular releases may be used without permission under the fair use clause (because this is an educational, noncommercial site), copyrights to the original materials are retained by their respective authors and/or copyright holders. However, the compilation of this information in this format is copyrighted and may not be published in any form whatsoever without permission. Just ask: I don't bite. Address correspondence to: discographer@comcast.net.
This discography may be distributed electronically and otherwise if and only if the entire copyright notice and all attributions are included.
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