The Damned discography

The discography of British punk rock band the Damned includes eleven studio albums, fifteen live albums, thirty-one compilations, two extended plays and thirty-five singles.

The Damned discography
Studio albums11
Live albums15
Compilation albums32
Music videos9
EPs2
Singles35

Studio albums
Year Title Chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1]		 AUS
[2]		 NZ
[3]
1977 Damned Damned Damned 36 – –
Music For Pleasure
  • Stiff
 – – –
1979 Machine Gun Etiquette 31 – –
1980 The Black Album
  • Chiswick
 29 – –
1982 Strawberries 15 – –
1985 Phantasmagoria 11 95 32
1986 Anything
  • MCA
 40 – –
1995 Not of This Earth – – –
2001 Grave Disorder – – –
2008 So, Who's Paranoid?
  • English Channel Records
 – – –
2018 Evil Spirits 7 – –

Live albums

Compilation albums
  • The Best of the Damned (1981) UK #43,[5] NZ #41[3]
  • Damned But Not Forgotten (1985; CD re-issue 1994)
  • Lively Arts (1986)
  • Light At The End Of The Tunnel (1987) UK #87[5]
  • The Best of Vol 1 1/2 – Long Lost Weekend (1988)
  • The Collection (1990)
  • Chiswick Singles (1990)
  • Totally Damned (1992)
  • The MCA Singles A+Bs (1992)
  • Damned Busters (1992)
  • Skip off School to See the Damned (The Stiff Singles A's & B's) (1992)
  • Tales from the Damned (1993)
  • Sessions of the Damned (1993)
  • Eternally Damned – The Very Best of the Damned (1994)
  • From the Beginning (1995)
  • Noise (1995)
  • The Radio One Sessions (1996)
  • Neat Neat Neat (1996)
  • The Chaos Years – Rare & Unreleased 1977-1982 (1997)
  • Born to Kill (1997)
  • Super Best of the Damned (1999)
  • Boxed Set 1 (1999)
  • Boxed Set 2 (1999)
  • Marvellous (1999)
  • The Pleasure and the Pain: Selected Highlights 1982-1991 (2000)
  • Smash It Up: The Anthology 1976–1987 (2002)
  • The Stiff Singles 1976-1977 (2003)
  • Punk Generation – Best Of Oddities & Versions (2004)
  • Neat Neat Neat – The Alternative Anthology (2004)
  • Play It at Your Sister (2005)
  • Black Is the Night: The Definitive Anthology (2019)

Compilation appearances

Extended plays
Year Title Chart positions
UK[1][5]
1981 Friday 13th EP
  • NEMS Records
 50
1986 The Peel Sessions 90
1997 Testify –
2020 The Rockfield Files –

Singles
Year Title Chart positions Album
UK
[1][5]		 AUS
[2]		 IRL
[6]		 NZ
[3]
1976 "New Rose" [C] 81 - Damned Damned Damned
1977 "Neat Neat Neat" -
"Stretcher Case Baby" - Music for Pleasure
"Problem Child" -
"Don't Cry Wolf" -
1979 "Love Song" 20 - Machine Gun Etiquette
"Smash It Up" 35 -
"I Just Can't Be Happy Today" 46 -
1980 "White Rabbit" 82 - —
"The History of the World (Part 1)" 51 - The Black Album
"There Ain't No Sanity Clause" 97 - —
1981 "Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde" - The Black Album
1982 "Wait for the Blackout" [A] -
"Lovely Money" 42 - Strawberries
"Dozen Girls" - Strawberries
"Lively Arts" [A] - The Black Album
"Generals" - Strawberries
1984 "Thanks for the Night" 43 - —
1985 "Grimly Fiendish" 21 - Phantasmagoria
"The Shadow of Love" 25 -
"Is It a Dream?" 34 69
1986 "Eloise" 3 8 4 18 —
"Anything" 32 - Anything
1987 "Gigolo" 29 -
"Alone Again Or" 27 -
"In Dulce Decorum" 72 -
1991 "Fun Factory" [B] - —
"Prokofiev" -
1996 "Shut It" - Not of This Earth
2005 "Little Miss Disaster" - So, Who's Paranoid?
2010 "A Nation Fit for Heroes" - So, Who's Paranoid?
2018 "Standing On the Edge of Tomorrow" - Evil Spirits
"Devil in Disguise" -
"Look Left" -
"Procrastination" -
2020 "Keep 'Em Alive" 1 [D] - The Rockfield Files (EP)
Notes
  • A^ Releases of older material by Chiswick's Big Beat imprint.
  • B^ Originally recorded in 1983.
  • C^ Charted in 1986.
  • D^ Official Vinyl Singles Chart Top 40; week of 23/10/20-29/10/20.

Music videos
  • New Rose (1976)
  • Smash It Up (1979)
  • Plan 9, Channel 7 (1979)
  • Grimly Fiendish (1985)
  • Shadow of Love (1985)
  • Is It a Dream? (1985)
  • Eloise (1986)
  • Anything (1986)
  • Gigolo (1987)
  • Alone Again Or (1987)
  • Standing On the Edge of Tomorrow (2018)
  • Look Left (2018)

References
  1. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 139. ISBN 978-1-904994-10-7.
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 81. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. "Discography – The Damned". charts.nz. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  4. "British certificates: searchable database". bpi.co.uk. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  5. "The Official Charts Company – The Damned". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  6. "The Irish Charts – All there is to know". © IRMA 2006 – 2012. Archived from the original on 26 January 2010. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
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