# The Damned discography

The discography of British punk rock band the Damned includes twelve studio albums, twenty-two live albums, twenty-eight compilations, four box sets, five extended plays and forty-eight singles.

## Albums
### Studio albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
| Title | Album details | UK | UK Indie | AUS | NZ | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
| Damned Damned Damned | Released: 18 February 1977 Label: Stiff Formats: LP, MC | 34 | — | — | — | |
| Music for Pleasure | Released: 18 November 1977 Label: Stiff Formats: LP, MC | — | — | — | — | |
| Machine Gun Etiquette | Released: 9 November 1979 Label: Chiswick Formats: LP, MC | 31 | 4 | — | — | UK: Silver |
| The Black Album | Released: October 1980 Label: Chiswick Formats: 2xLP, LP, MC | 29 | 13 | — | — | |
| Strawberries | Released: 1 October 1982 Label: Bronze Formats: LP, MC | 15 | 7 | — | — | |
| Phantasmagoria | Released: 15 July 1985 Label: MCA Formats: CD, LP, MC | 11 | — | 95 | 32 | UK: Silver |
| Anything | Released: 1 December 1986 Label: MCA Formats: CD, LP, MC | 40 | — | — | — | UK: Silver |
| Not of This Earth | Released: 8 November 1995 Label: InsideOut, Cleopatra, Marble Orchard Formats: CD, LP, MC Released in the UK in April 1996 as I'm Alright Jack and the Bean Stalk | — | — | — | — | |
| Grave Disorder | Released: 21 August 2001 Label: Nitro Formats: CD, LP | — | 38 | — | — | |
| So, Who's Paranoid? | Release date: 17 November 2008 Label: The English Channel Formats: CD | — | 32 | — | — | |
| Evil Spirits | Release date: 13 April 2018 Label: Spinefarm/Search and Destroy Formats: CD, LP, digital download | 7 | — | — | — | |
| Darkadelic | Release date: 28 April 2023 Label: earMUSIC Formats: CD, LP, digital download | 9 | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |||||||

### Live albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | UK Indie |
| Live Shepperton 1980 | Released: 26 November 1982 Label: Big Beat Formats: LP | 5 |
| Live in Newcastle | Released: November 1983 Label: Damned Formats: LP | 2 |
| The Captain's Birthday Party | Released: 27 June 1986 Label: Stiff Formats: LP | — |
| Not the Captain's Birthday Party? | Released: 17 October 1986 Label: Demon Formats: LP Reissue of The Captain's Birthday Party with an additional track | 16 |
| Mindless Directionless Energy | Released: 2 November 1987 Label: I.D. Formats: CD, LP, MC | — |
| Final Damnation | Released: 28 August 1989 Label: Essential Formats: CD, LP, MC | — |
| Live | Released: 1991 Label: Success/Marble Arch Rock Formats: 3xCD, digital download | — |
| Ballroom Blitz – Live at the Lyceum | Released: 15 June 1992 Label: Receiver Formats: CD, LP | — |
| The School Bullies | Released: 1993 Label: Receiver Formats: CD | — |
| Fiendish Shadows | Released: September 1996 Label: Cleopatra Formats: CD US and Japan-only release | — |
| Eternal Damnation Live | Released: June 1999 Label: Big Ear Music Formats: CD US-only release | — |
| Molten Lager | Released: October 1999 Label: Musical Tragedies, Sudden Death Formats: CD Germany and Canada-only release | — |
| Tiki Nightmare – Live in London | Released: November 2003 Label: Salvo Formats: 2xCD+DVD | — |
| Live at the 100 Club | Released: April 2007 (LP) Label: Castle Music Formats: CD (only with expanded release of debut album), LP (limited release) | — |
| Return to the 100 Club | Released: 2007 Label: Live Here Now Formats: 2xCD (limited release) | — |
| Live at Woolwich Coronet | Released: 27 August 2007 Label: Cleopatra Formats: LP US-only limited release | — |
| Machine Gun Etiquette Anniversary Live Set | Released: 13 June 2011 Label: Easy Action Formats: CD+2xDVD | — |
| 35th Anniversary Live in Concert – 12.11.2011 The Roundhouse, London | Released: 12 November 2011 Label: Concert Live, 4W Formats: 2xCD | — |
| 35th Anniversary Live in Concert – 19.11.2011 Academy Manchester | Released: 2012 Label: Concert Live Formats: 2xCD | — |
| Another Live Album from the Damned | Released: 27 October 2014 Label: Southworld, 4W Formats: 2xCD, 2xLP, digital download | — |
| 35 Years of Anarchy, Chaos and Destruction – 35th Anniversary – Live in London | Released: 18 September 2015 Label: Westworld Formats: 2xCD | — |
| 40th Anniversary Tour – Live in Margate | Released: December 2016 Label: Live Here Now Formats: 2xCD, 3xLP | — |
| A Night of a Thousand Vampires: Live in London | Released: 28 October 2022 Label: Earmusic Formats: 2×CD+Blu-ray, 2×LP | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |||

### Compilation albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | UK | UK Indie | NZ |
| Another Great Record from the Damned – The Best of the Damned | Released: 13 November 1981 Label: Ace Formats: LP, MC | 43 | 3 | 41 |
| Damned But Not Forgotten | Released: January 1986 Label: Dojo Formats: CD, LP, MC | — | 2 | — |
| Lively Arts | Released: 21 February 1986 Label: PRT/Big Beat Formats: LP Japan-only release | — | — | — |
| The Light at the End of the Tunnel | Released: 30 November 1987 Label: MCA Formats: 2xCD, 2xLP, 2xMC | 87 | — | — |
| Best of Vol 1 1/2 – Long Lost Weekend | Released: 31 May 1988 Label: Big Beat Formats: LP, MC | — | 17 | — |
| Chiswick Singles | Released: 21 February 1990 Label: Chiswick Formats: CD Japan-only release | — | — | — |
| The Collection | Released: 10 December 1990 Label: Castle Communications Formats: CD, 2xLP, MC | — | — | — |
| Totally Damned | Released: 1991 Label: Dojo Limited Formats: CD | — | — | — |
| The MCA Singles A+Bs | Released: July 1992 Label: Connoisseur Collection Formats: CD, MC | — | — | — |
| Skip Off School to See the Damned | Released: 28 September 1992 Label: Demon Formats: CD | — | — | — |
| Tales from the Damned | Released: 13 August 1993 Label: Cleopatra Formats: CD, MC US-only release | — | — | — |
| Sessions of the Damned | Released: November 1993 Label: Strange Fruit Formats: CD | — | — | — |
| Eternally Damned: The Very Best of the Damned | Released: May 1994 Label: Music Collection Formats: CD, MC | — | — | — |
| Noise – The Best of the Damned Live | Released: September 1995 Label: Emporio Formats: CD, MC | — | — | — |
| From The Beginning | Released: 1995 Label: Spectrum Music (Universal Special Operations) Formats: CD Country: Germany | — | — | — |
| The Radio One Sessions | Released: April 1996 Label: Nighttracks Formats: CD | — | — | — |
| The Chaos Years – Rare & Unreleased 1977–1982 | Released: 5 March 1997 Label: Cleopatra Formats: CD US-only release | — | — | — |
| Born to Kill | Released: May 1997 Label: Recall 2cd Formats: 2xCD | — | — | — |
| The Best of the Damned – Marvellous | Released: 29 November 1999 Label: Big Beat Formats: CD | — | — | — |
| The Pleasure and the Pain – Selected Highlights 1982–1991 | Released: June 2000 Label: Castle Music Formats: 2xCD | — | — | — |
| Live Anthology | Released: 22 October 2001 Label: Castle Music Formats: 2xCD | — | — | — |
| Smash It Up: The Anthology 1976–1987 | Released: 22 October 2002 Label: Castle Music/Sanctuary Formats: 2xCD | 154 | — | — |
| Punk Generation: Best of Oddities & Versions | Released: 17 February 2004 Label: Anarchy Music Formats: CD, digital download | — | — | — |
| Neat Neat Neat – The Alternative Anthology | Released: 11 October 2004 Label: Sanctuary Midline Formats: 3xCD | — | — | — |
| The Best of the Damned – Total Damnation | Released: April 2006 Label: Metro Formats: CD | — | — | — |
| Chiswick Singles...and Another Thing | Released: 26 September 2011 Label: Chiswick Formats: CD Includes Friday 13th EP | — | — | — |
| Punk Oddities & Rare Tracks 1977–1982 | Released: 14 March 2014 Label: Cleopatra Formats: CD, LP | — | — | — |
| Go! – 45 | Released: 25 May 2015 Label: Chiswick Formats: LP | — | — | — |
| Black Is the Night: The Definitive Anthology | Released: 1 November 2019 Label: BMG Formats: 2xCD, 4xLP, digital download | 63 | — | — |
| Singles Singles Singles Vol.1 – 1976/1979 | Released: 19 November 2021 Label: Zero Thoughts Formats: LP | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |||||

#### Compilation appearances

* The Moonlight Tapes (1980)
* The Whip (1983)
* The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
* The History Of Rock Volume 31 (1985)
* Live At Alice In Wonderland - A Pretty Smart Way To Catch A Lobster (1986)
* The Punk Incident (1994)
* The Best Punk Album In The World...Ever! (1995)
* Punk - Lost & Found (1996)
* The Chiswick Story: Adventures Of An Independent Record Label 1975-1982 (1996)
* Industrial Mix Machine (1997)
* Short Music For Short People (1999)
* Punkzilla (2001)
* Warped Tour - 2002 Compilation (2002)
* No Thanks! The '70s Punk Rebellion (2003)
* Friends Reunited.co.uk The Class Of 1986 (2004)
* Friends Reunited.co.uk The Class Of 1987 (2004)
* Hardcore Breakout USA 1,2,3,... (2004)
* Ace 30th Birthday Celebration - Garage, Beat and Punk Rock (2005)
* The Satanic Rights Of Dracula (2006)
* Hardcore Breakout – Essential Punk (2012)

### Box sets

| Title | Album details |
| Boxed | Released: 18 May 1999 Label: Cleopatra Formats: 3xCD US-only release |
| The Stiff Singles 1976–1977 | Released: February 2003 Label: Castle Music Formats: 5xCD |
| Play It at Your Sister | Released: 24 October 2005 Label: Castle Music Formats: 3xCD |
| Noise Noise Noise – The Live Box | Released: 4 September 2006 Label: Castle Music/Sanctuary Formats: 5xCD |

## Extended plays

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | UK | UK Indie |
| Friday 13th EP | Released: 13 November 1981 Label: NEMS Formats: 7", 12" | 50 | 2 |
| The Peel Sessions (10th May 1977) | Released: September 1986 Label: Strange Fruit Formats: 12" | 90 | 5 |
| The Peel Sessions (30th November 1976) | Released: 20 November 1987 Label: Strange Fruit Formats: 12" | — | 26 |
| Testify | Released: 21 January 1997 Label: Cleopatra Formats: CD US-only mini-album | — | — |
| The Rockfield Files | Released: 16 October 2020 Label: Spinefarm/Search and Destroy Formats: CD, 12" | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. ||||

## Singles

| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Title | Year | UK | UK Indie | AUS | GER | IRE | NZ | US Main. | Album |
| "New Rose" | 1976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Damned Damned Damned |
| "Neat Neat Neat" | 1977 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Damned Damned Damned |
| "Stretcher Case Baby" (limited release) | 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Music for Pleasure |
| "Problem Child" | 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Music for Pleasure |
| "Don't Cry Wolf" | 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Music for Pleasure |
| "Love Song" | 1979 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Machine Gun Etiquette |
| "Smash It Up" | 1979 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Machine Gun Etiquette |
| "I Just Can't Be Happy Today" | 1979 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Machine Gun Etiquette |
| "White Rabbit" (France and Germany-only release) | 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "The History of the World (Part 1)" | 1980 | 51 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | The Black Album |
| "Wait for the Blackout" (Spain-only release) | 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Black Album |
| "There Ain't No Sanity Clause" | 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde" (US-only release) | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Black Album |
| "Love Song" (reissue) | 1982 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | Machine Gun Etiquette |
| "Smash It Up" (reissue) | 1982 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | Machine Gun Etiquette |
| "Wait for the Blackout" (UK release) | 1982 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | The Black Album |
| "Lovely Money" | 1982 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Dozen Girls" | 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Strawberries |
| "Lively Arts" | 1982 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | The Black Album |
| "Generals" | 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Strawberries |
| "White Rabbit" (UK release) | 1983 | 82 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "There Ain't No Sanity Clause" (reissue) | 1983 | 97 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Thanks for the Night" | 1984 | 43 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Grimly Fiendish" | 1985 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Phantasmagoria |
| "The Shadow of Love" | 1985 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Phantasmagoria |
| "Is It a Dream?" | 1985 | 34 | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | Phantasmagoria |
| "Eloise" | 1986 | 3 | — | 8 | 58 | 4 | 18 | — | Non-album singles |
| "New Rose" (reissue) | 1986 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Anything" | 1986 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Anything |
| "Gigolo" | 1987 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Anything |
| "Alone Again Or" | 1987 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | Anything |
| "In Dulce Decorum" | 1987 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Anything |
| "Fun Factory" | 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Prokofiev" | 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Shut It" | 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not of This Earth |
| "Disco Man" (Germany and Canada-only release) | 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Ignite" (US-only release) | 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Strawberries |
| "Smash It Up" (2nd reissue) | 2004 | 77 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | Machine Gun Etiquette |
| "Little Miss Disaster" | 2005 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | So, Who's Paranoid? |
| "A Nation Fit for Heroes" | 2010 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | So, Who's Paranoid? |
| "Standing on the Edge of Tomorrow" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Evil Spirits |
| "Devil in Disguise" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Evil Spirits |
| "Look Left" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Evil Spirits |
| "Black Is the Night" | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Black Is the Night: The Definitive Anthology |
| "Keep 'Em Alive" | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Rockfield Files |
| "The Invisible Man" | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Darkadelic |
| "Beware of the Clown" | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Darkadelic |
| "You're Gonna Realise" | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Darkadelic |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. ||||||||||

## Videos
### Video albums

| Title | Album details |
| Live '79 | Released: 1979 Label: Target Video Formats: VHS, Betamax US-only release |
| The Light at the End of the Tunnel | Released: 1987 Label: CIC Video Formats: VHS |
| Final Damnation | Released: January 1989 Label: Virgin Music Video Formats: VHS |
| Tiki Nightmare – Live in London | Released: 25 August 2003 Label: Union Square Pictures Formats: DVD |
| MGE25 – Machine Gun Etiquette 25 Tour | Released: 20 February 2006 Label: ILC Entertainment Formats: 2xDVD |
| Don't You Wish That We Were Dead | Released: 20 May 2016 Label: MVD Visual/Cleopatra Formats: Blu-ray+DVD US-only release |
| Really Must Be Going Now | Released: 2017 Label: Up Periscope Formats: DVD |

### Music videos

| Title | Year |
| "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 Out" | 2018 |
| "Keep 'Em Alive" | 2020 |
| "The Invisible Man" | 2023 |
| "Beware of the Clown" | 2023 |
| "You're Gonna Realise" | 2023 |