The Cramps discography
American garage punk band the Cramps was active from 1976 until 2009. Its discography consists of nine studio albums, two live albums, four compilations and 24 singles. The band also produced eight music videos.
| The Cramps discography | |
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 The Cramps performing in Belgium in 2006; original members Lux Interior and Poison Ivy pictured. | |
| Studio albums | 9 |
| Live albums | 2 |
| Compilation albums | 4 |
| Music videos | 8 |
| Singles | 24 |
| Soundtrack albums | 1 |
Studio releases
| Album Title | Year | Record Label | UK Chart | UK Indie | AUS Chart[1] |
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| Songs the Lord Taught Us | 1980 | Illegal Records
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| Psychedelic Jungle | 1981 | I.R.S. Records
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| A Date with Elvis | 1986 | Big Beat Records
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| Stay Sick! | 1990 | Enigma Records
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| Look Mom No Head! | 1991 | Big Beat Records
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| Blues Fix EP | 1992 | Big Beat Records
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| Flamejob | 1994 | The Medicine Label
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| Big Beat from Badsville | 1997 | Epitaph Records
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| Fiends of Dope Island | 2003 | Vengeance Records
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Compilation releases
| Album Title | Year | Record Label | UK Chart | UK Indie | US Chart |
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| Gravest Hits EP | 1979 | Illegal Records/I.R.S. Records
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| ...Off the Bone | 1983 | Illegal Records
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| Bad Music for Bad People | 1984 | I.R.S. Records
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| Greatest Hits | 1998 | BMG Special Products
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| How to Make a Monster | 2004 | Vengeance Records |
Live albums
| Album Title | Year | Record Label | UK Chart | UK Indie | US Chart |
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| Smell of Female | 1983 | Big Beat Records
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| Rockin n Reelin in Auckland New Zealand XXX | 1987 | Vengeance Records
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Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | |||
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| Billboard Hot 100 | US Modern Rock | US Mainstream Rock | UK Singles Chart | |||
| 1978 | "Surfin Bird" / "The Way I Walk" (US)
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Gravest Hits | ||||
"Human Fly" / "Domino" (US)
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| 1980 | "Fever" / "Garbageman" (UK)
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Songs The Lord Taught Us | ||||
"Garbageman" / "TV Set" (Fr)
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"Garbageman" / "Drug Train" (US)
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"Drug Train" / "Love Me" "I Can't Hardly Stand It"
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…Off The Bone | |||||
| 1981 | "Goo Goo Muck" / "She Said"
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Psychedelic Jungle | ||||
"The Crusher" / "Save It" "New Kind of Kick"
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| 1984 | "Faster Pussycat" / "You Got Good Taste"
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Smell of Female | ||||
"I Ain't Nuthin' But a Gorehound" / "Weekend on Mars"
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| 1985 | "Can Your Pussy Do the Dog?" / "Blue Moon Baby"
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#68 | A Date With Elvis | |||
| 1986 | "What's Inside a Girl?" / "Give Me a Woman"
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"Kizmiaz" / "Give Me a Woman"
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| "Get Off the Road" (Sweden) | ||||||
| 1989 | "Bikini Girls with Machine Guns" / "Jackyard Backoff"
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#10 | #35 | Stay Sick | ||
"All Women Are Bad" /"Teenage Rage"
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"The Creature from the Black Leather Lagoon" / "Jailhouse Rock"
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| 1991 | "Eyeball in My Martini" / "Wilder Wilder Faster Faster"
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Look Mom, No Head! | ||||
| 1992 | "Blues Fix EP" "Hard Workin' Man" "It's Mighty Crazy" / "Jelly Roll Rock" "Shombalor"
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| 1994 | "Lets Get Fucked Up" / "How Come You Do Me"
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Flame Job | ||||
"Ultra Twist" / "Confessions of a Psycho Cat"
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| 1995 | "Naked Girl Falling Down the Stairs" "Lets Get Fucked Up"
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| 1997 | "Like a Bad Girl Should" / "I Walked All Night"
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Big Beat From Badsville | ||||
| 2003 | "Big Black Witchcraft Rock" / "Butcher Pete"
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Fiends of Dope Island | ||||
Videos
- 1978 - "Human Fly"
- 1979 - "Garbageman"
- 1980 - "Tear It Up" (live) - from the movie Urgh! A Music War
- 1990 - "Bikini Girls with Machine Guns" (two versions: regular and explicit)
- 1990 - "Creature from the Black Leather Lagoon"
- 1994 - "Ultra Twist" (two versions: regular and X-rated)
- 1994 - "Naked Girl Falling Down the Stairs"
- 1997 - "Like a Bad Girl Should"
Bootleg albums
This is an incomplete list of bootlegs, which can or may never satisfy any subjective standard for completeness. Revisions and additions are welcome.
| Album | Notes |
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| After Dark | live at Hammersmith Odeon, London on March 14, 1986 |
| All Tore Up | demos recorded in Akron, Ohio in 1979 |
| Beyond the Valley of the Cramps | live at the Ritz, NYC in 1983 and the Lyceum, London in 1980 |
| Booze Party | live at the Ritz, NYC in 1989 |
| Bikini Girls with Machine Guns Are Searching the Creature from the Black Lagoon |
live at Docks, Hamburg, Germany on March 13, 1990 |
| Black Leather | live in San Francisco, CA on March 13, 1980 |
| CBGB's | live at CBGB, NYC on June 10, 1977 |
| Creatures from the Black Leather Lagoon | Recorded in Offenbach am Main, Germany in 1990 |
| A Date with the Cramps | live at the Free Wheels Festival, Cunlhat, France on August 19, 1995 |
| Demon Seeds & Dastardly Deeds | live at Toad's Place, New Haven, CT on February 20, 1992 |
| Demons of the Swamp Vol. 1 | |
| Demons of the Swamp Vol. 2 | live at Max's Kansas City, NYC in 1978 |
| Don't Pummel & You Won't Pogo. They Ooze & You'll Throb |
live in Hamburg, Germany in 1986 |
| Electric Cheese | Tracks 1 -8 – live at Brixton Academy, London on February 25, 1990 Tracks 3–5 – live on MTV Europe on February 2, 1995 |
| Exorcism Night | live at Club 57, NYC on August 18, 1979 |
| Faster Pussycat | live at the Hammersmith Palais, London on May 28, 1984 |
| Fetischism Vol 2 | live in France in 1980 |
| Frank Further and the Hot Dogs | live at CBGB, NYC on January 13, 1978 |
| Haunt of the Cramps | Tracks 1–8 – radio broadcasts from KFAT, Palo Alto, CA in February 1979 Tracks 9–13 – studio outtakes from 1979 |
| Hot Club | live at the Hot Club, Philadelphia in 1977 |
| Human Fly | live at the Gigant, Apeldoorn, Netherlands on June 12, 1981 |
| Kizmiaz | live in Frankfurt, Germany on April 17, 1986 |
| Last Time for Nick in Paris | live at Elysee Montmartre, Paris, France on March 6, 1990 |
| Live at Harry's | live at Harry's Hideaway, Toronto, Ontario on June 14, 1982 |
| Live Venus | live at The Venue, London on April 19, 1980 |
| Most Exaltet Potentates of Trash | mini-LP |
| N*zibilly Werewolfen, N'ont Pas De Bausparvertrag | live in Palo Alto, CA in 1979 |
| No More Cramped for Space | live in New Orleans, LA on December 4, 1979 |
| OFF AIR | Semi-official four-disc compilation with demos recorded through entire career of the band (including NYC home demos' 1976; Richard Robinson's demos; Memphis demos' 1977; Chris Spedding' demos' 1978; Akron, Ohio' 1979; Hollywood demos' 1981/1982; Smell Of Female rehearsals, 1983; Janice Long' session, 1986; Cahuenga Blvd Shack' 1988; suite For Cry Baby movie, 1989; and many other rarities). |
| Persecuted Prophets With B Movie Soul | Track 1–4 – Smell of Female rehearsals Track 5–8 – demos recorded with Terry Graham on drums |
| Psychedelic Safari | live in Seattle, WA on May 20, 1982 |
| Rock'N'Roll Monster Bash | Recorded at The Edge, Toronto, Ontario on July 18, 1980 |
| The Secret Life of the Cramps | B-sides collection |
| Sex & Cramps & Rock'N'Roll! | live at Markthalle Hamburg, Germany on April 18, 1986 |
| Songs the Cramps Taught Us 2! | live in Offenbach am Main, Germany in 1990 |
| These Pussies Can Do the Dog | live in Amsterdam, Netherlands on April 3, 1986 |
| Totally Destroy Seattle!! | live in Seattle, WA on May 20, 1982 |
| Transylvanian Tapes | Side A produced by Chris Spedding in December 1978; Side B live at Max's Kansas City, NYC in 1978 |
| Voodoo Idols | live in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1981 |
| Voodoo Rythm | Tracks 1–4 – studio outtakes
Tracks 5–8 – soundchecks |
| Wild Psychotic Teen Sounds | demos recorded in Akron, Ohio in 1979 |
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 76. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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