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From: relph@net.bio.net (John M. Relph)
Newsgroups: alt.music.alternative
Subject: DISCOGRAPHY: Shonen Knife
Message-ID: <Jan.26.21.04.22.1993.27105@net.bio.net>
Date: 27 Jan 93 05:04:22 GMT
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By John Relph <relph@presto.ig.com> Revision 2.0 (26 January 1993)
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This document is a discography of:
Shonen Knife
This list was compiled by John Relph.
The information included is from the liner notes of the releases.
Special thanks to: (in alphabetical order)
Jim Allenspach, Ralph Brandi, Jun Ebihara.
Shonen Knife Fan Club:
Knife Collectors
P.O. Box 1942
Hoboken, NJ 07030
U.S.A.
Please send any additions or corrections to:
John Relph
relph@presto.ig.com
224 Alvarado Ave.
Los Altos, CA 94022-1215
U.S.A.
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Key to Abbreviations and Terms:
Album Full album release, in one or more of the formats below:
LP 12" vinyl long-player (33 1/3 RPM)
CD Compact (digital) disc
CT Cassette tape
DAT DAT, digital audio tape
8T 8-track tape (obsolete)
RR 1/4" reel-to-reel tape (obsolete)
DCC Digital compact cassette tape
MD MiniDisc, CD-like optical disc
Single Single release, usually from an album, in one or more of
the formats below:
7" 7" 45 RPM vinyl
10" 10" 45 RPM vinyl
12" 12" 45 RPM vinyl
EP Extended play single or mini-album, usually 33 1/3 RPM
CD-3 CD-3, 3" (7 cm) CD single
CD-5 5" (12 cm) CD single
CS Cassette single
Flexi Flexi-disc, usually included with a magazine
Video A video, in one or more of the formats below, that may or
may not have had an official release:
VHS VHS-format video tape
Beta Beta-format video tape
NTSC The U.S. and Japan video standard
PAL The U.K. and Australia video standard
CLV Video disk in Constant Linear Velocity format
CAV Video disk in Constant Angular Velocity format
Collection A collection of tracks by this artist, usually previously
released on various albums and singles.
Compilation A compilation of tracks by various artists.
Soundtrack Soundtrack to a film or play released in Album format.
Box Set Box set of previously released and/or unreleased material.
Songbook Book of words and music.
Bootleg Unauthorized release of previously unreleased material
consisting of concert recordings, studio outtakes, and
radio or television broadcasts.
Pirate Unauthorized release of previously released material
without attempting to make the album look like an original.
Counterfeit Unauthorized exact copy of an officially released album.
xNN Indicates multiple disc or tape release, for example, CDx2
indicates two CD release.
Country Codes
AA Australasia AU Austria
BX BeNeLux BR Brazil
CA Canada EC European Community
EU Europe FR France
GE Germany GR Greece
IR Ireland IT Italy
JA Japan NL Netherlands
OZ Australia SC Scandinavia
UK United Kingdom US United States
WG West Germany WW Worldwide
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All singles come in a picture sleeve unless otherwise indicated.
CDs come in a jewel box unless otherwise indicated.
Information flagged with a question mark is not verified, if
you have further information, please let me know.
Most CD track times were found using a NAD 4170 compact disc player
and the time on your CD player may vary slightly (+- 5-8 seconds),
due to the way different machines calculate track times.
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Notes:
Please send me any additional information you have about these or
other releases featuring Shonen Knife.
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Short Discography
1983 Jul? Album Burning Farm
1983 Sep? Compilation Aura Music
1984 May? Album Yama No Attchan
1986 Album Pretty Little Baka Guy
1986? Single Stick Around for Joy
1989 Album Tater Totz: MONO!
1989 Compilation Every Band Has a Shonen Knife Who Loves Them
1990 Collection Shonen Knife
1990? Single Fruit Loop Dreams
1990 Collection Pretty Little Baka Guy + Live in Japan!
1991 Album 712
1991 Single Neon Zebra
1991 Dec Single Space Christmas
1992 Single Riding on the Rocket
1992 Nov? Album Let's Knife
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Full Discography
1983 Jul? Burning Farm
Parallel Woman
Twist Barbie
Elephant Pao Pao
Tortoise Brand Pot Cleaner's Theme
Animal Song
A Day of the Factory
Burning Farm
LP JA Zero 0-0783
CT US K ? (1985)
1984 May? Yama No Attchan
An Angel Has Come
Cycling is Fun
Elmar Elevator
Banana Leaf
Chinese Song
Flying Jelly Attack
Cannibal Papaya
Dali's Sunflower
Insect Collector
Bye Bye
LP JA Zero 0-0584
1986 Pretty Little Baka Guy
Bear Up Bison
Summertime Boogie
I Wanna Eat Choco Bars
Public Bath
Devil House
Antonio Baka Guy
Ice Cream City
Ah Singapore
Riding on the Rocket
Kappa Ex.
LP JA Zero ?
LP? JA TK-WAX TKCA-30337 (reissue?)
1986? Stick Around for Joy
7"? JA CO COCY-9486
1986 Pretty Little Baka Guy + Live In Japan
Collection album.
Bear Up Bison
Summertime Boogie
I Wanna Eat Choco Bars
Public Bath
Devil House
Antonio Baka Guy
Ice Cream City
Ah Singapore
Riding on the Rocket
Kappa Ex.
Live in Osaka Japan (21 Jan 1990):
Lazybone
Ice Cream City
Baggs
Kappa Ex.
Antonio Baka Guy
LP includes bonus tracks. Bonus tracks unknown.
LP US Rockville (Gasatanka) ROCK-6053
CD includes different bonus tracks:
Live in Osaka Japan (17 Apr 1982):
Spider
Secret Dance
I'm a Realist
CD US Rockville (Gasatanka) ROCK-6053-2
1990 Shonen Knife
Collection album.
Watchin' Girl
Banana Fish
Miracles
Parallel Woman
Twist Barbie
Elephant Pao Pao
Tortoise Brand Pot Cleaner's Theme
Animal Song
A Day of the Factory
Burning Farm
An Angel Has Come
Cycling is Fun
Elmar Elevator
Banana Leaf
Chinese Song
Flying Jelly Attack
Cannibal Papaya
Dali's Sunflower
Insect Collector
Bye Bye
Parrot Polynesia
LP? JA TK-WAX TKCA-30336
LP US Positive 6047?
CD US Gasatanka/Giant GRI-6047-2 (JC 9010)
1990? Fruit Loop Dreams
7"? JA?
1991 712
Includes Rain and Luck of the Irish from MONO!
Shonen Knife
Lazybone
Diet Run
Blue Oyster Cult
Rain
The Luck of the Irish
My Favorite Town Osaka
Faith Healer
Redd Kross
White Flag
Superstar
Expo '90
Fruit Loop Dreams
The Moon World
Baggs
LP JA Zero?
CD US Rockville (Gasatanka) ROCK6065-2
1991 Neon Zebra
7" US Sub-Pop ?
1991 Dec Space Christmas
Space Christmas
Bear Up Bison
Christmas Message '91
7" UK Seminal Twang TWANG 9
CD-5 UK Seminal Twang TWANG 9 CD (slimline jewel box)
1992 Riding on the Rocket
Riding on the Rocket
Milky Way
Burning Farm (long version)
Riding on the Rocket (reprise)
7" UK August (Creation) ?
CD-5 UK August (Creation) CAUG 001 CD (digipak)
1992 Nov? Let's Knife
Track order unknown.
Riding on the Rocket
Get The Wow
Bear Up Bison
Twist Barbie
Tortoise Brand Pot Cleaners Theme (Sea Turtle)
Antonio Baka Guy
Ah Singapore
Flying Jelly Attack
Black Bass
Cycling is Fun
Watchin' Girl
I am a Cat
Tortoise Brand Pot Cleaners Theme (Green Turtle)
Devil House
Insect Collector
Milky Way
Burning Farm
CD JA ?
CD US Capitol 86638? (Jan 1993)
1992 Nov? Let's Knife
Riding on the Rocket
Bear Up Bison
Twist Barbie
Tortoise Brand Pot Cleaners Theme (Sea Turtle)
Antonio Baka Guy
Ah Singapore
Flying Jelly Attack
Black Bass
Cycling is Fun
Watchin' Girl
I am a Cat
Tortoise Brand Pot Cleaners Theme (Green Turtle)
Devil House
Insect Collector
Burning Farm
CD UK August (Creation) RUST 001 CD
Limited Edition Includes Bonus Karaoke CD. August Records
presents 5 karaoke versions for you to Singalongknife to.
Standard width double jewel box, and cover sticker.
Ah, Singapore
Devil House
Tortoise Brand Pot Cleaners Theme (Sea Turtle)
I am a Cat
Insect Collector
CD+CD-5 UK August (Creation) RUST 001 CDL (RUST 001 CD/BCD)
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Other Collaborations and Compilations
Only information for tracks featuring Shonen Knife is
included.
1983 Sep? Aura Music
Compilation album. Full track listing unknown.
Watchin' Girl
Banana Fish
Parrot Polynesia
LP JA Zero 0-0983
1989 Tater Totz: MONO!
Rain
Luck of The Irish
LP US Giant ?
1989 Every Band Has a Shonen Knife Who Loves Them
Tribute compilation album. Other bands cover Shonen Knife
songs.
CD US Positive 6036?
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Rumoured Releases and Future Projects
[none]
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End of Shonen Knife discography
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