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(1979 - )
Group - United States
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(172)
Wheel Me Out
7:08 (1980)
Hello Operator… I Mean Dad… I Mean Police… I Can’t Even Remember Who I Am
5:21 (1980)
Out Come the Freaks
5:39 (Aug 1981)
Oh Mr. Friction
3:32 (Aug 1981)
Carry Me Back to Old Morocco
6:01 (Aug 1981)
It’s an Attack
3:10 (Aug 1981)
The Sky’s Ablaze
2:15 (Aug 1981)
Go… Now!
5:29 (Aug 1981)
Where Did Your Heart Go?
5:01 (Aug 1981)
Tell Me That I’m Dreaming
5:08 (Aug 1981)
Christmas Time in Motor City
2:56 (Nov 1981)
Tell Me That I'm Dreaming (Traditional remixed version)
6:31 (1982)
Tell Me That I'm Dreaming (Souped-Up version)
12:50 (1982)
Out Come the Freaks (dub version)
?:?? (1982)
Knocked Down, Made Small (Treated Like A Rubber Ball)
3:07 (19 Sep 1983)
Bow Wow Wow Wow
3:10 (19 Sep 1983)
Betrayal
3:06 (19 Sep 1983)
Man vs. the Empire Brain Building
4:02 (19 Sep 1983)
(Return to the Valley of) Out Come the Freaks
4:22 (19 Sep 1983)
Professor Night
4:10 (19 Sep 1983)
The Party Broke Up
2:14 (19 Sep 1983)
Smile
3:15 (19 Sep 1983)
Zaz Turned Blue
4:18 (19 Sep 1983)
Ba‐Lue‐Bolivar‐Ba‐Lues‐Are
2:00 (1984)
Out Come the Freaks (Return to the Valley Of)
4:22 (1985)
Spy in the House of Love - Streetsahead Mix
5:28 (1987)
Walk the Dinosaur (the New York dangerous mix)
6:58 (1987)
Walk the Dinosaur (Bruce's prehistoric dub)
6:43 (1987)
11 Miles an Hour (Abe Zapp ruder version)
4:04 (1987)
Spy In The House Of Love (Jeffrey B. Young & Dangerous Mix)
6:34 (1987)
Dad I’m in Jail
1:25 (1987)
Spy in the House of Love
4:15 (15 Feb 1988)
Somewhere in America There's a Street Named After My Dad
3:40 (1988)
Boy's Gone Crazy
3:39 (1988)
What Up, Dog?
1:46 (1988)
Shadow & Jimmy
4:14 (1988)
11 MPH
4:04 (1988)
Dad I'm In Jail
1:25 (1988)
Spy in the House of Love (Dr. X in full effect)
4:55 (1988)
Out Come the Freaks (Ze 12″ version)
7:10 (1988)
Walk The Dinosaur (The New York Dangerous Version)
6:58 (1988)
Walk the Dinosaur (The Debunking of Uri Geller mix)
4:30 (1988)
Walk The Dinosaur (7" Version)
3:38 (1988)
Spy in the House of Love (Jeffrey B. Young and Dangerous mix)
6:27 (1988)
Somewhere in America There’s a Street Named After My Dad
3:41 (1988)
Earth to Doris
2:03 (1988)
Love Can Be Bad Luck
3:46 (1988)
Boy’s Gone Crazy
3:39 (1988)
11 MPH (Abe Zapp Ruder version)
4:05 (1988)
Robot Girl
3:42 (1988)
Wedding Vows in Vegas
3:37 (1988)
Anytime Lisa
4:14 (1988)
I Can’t Turn You Loose
3:37 (1988)
Shadow and Jimmy
4:16 (1988)
(Stuck Inside of Detroit With) Out Come the Freaks (Again)
4:38 (1988)
Walk The Dinosaur
3:38 (1988)
Anything Can Happen
3:58 (1988)
The Death of Mr. Ping Pong
2:11 (1988)
One White Crow
4:15 (1988)
Land of the Free
4:10 (1988)
Spy In The House Of Love (Streetsahead Mix)
5:30 (1988)
Spy In The House Of Love (Derek B. Mix)
4:54 (1988)
Spy In The House Of Love (Single Mix)
4:00 (1988)
Anything Can Happen (Acid Mansion mix)
7:11 (25 Aug 1989)
Spy in the House of Love (Jeffrey B. Young and Dangerous mix)
6:31 (25 Aug 1989)
Out Come the Freaks (Historic 1981 Ze 12″ mix)
7:08 (25 Aug 1989)
Return to the Valley of Out Come the Freaks (Semi‐Historic 1983 version)
4:19 (25 Aug 1989)
White People Can’t Dance
4:18 (25 Aug 1989)
Baby I Need Your Loving
2:54 (03 Oct 1989)
Anything Can Happen (7″ R&B mix)
3:38 (1989)
Anything Can Happen (Acid Condominium mix)
7:11 (1989)
Anything Can Happen (Rock Rock, Rock the Condo Y’all)
7:02 (1989)
White People Can't Dance
2:57 (1989)
Tell Me That I'm Dreaming
4:58 (1989)
Are You Okay?
4:29 (03 Jul 1990)
Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone
6:42 (03 Jul 1990)
I Feel Better Than James Brown
4:45 (03 Jul 1990)
How the Heart Behaves
5:35 (03 Jul 1990)
Maria Novarro
3:26 (03 Jul 1990)
I Blew Up the United States
3:50 (03 Jul 1990)
In K‐Mart Wardrobe
4:16 (03 Jul 1990)
Elvis’ Rolls Royce
3:29 (03 Jul 1990)
Dressed to Be Killed
4:12 (03 Jul 1990)
Just Another Couple Broken Hearts
4:54 (03 Jul 1990)
You! You! You!
3:28 (03 Jul 1990)
Look What’s Back
0:43 (03 Jul 1990)
Walk the Dinosaur
?:?? (1990)
Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
?:?? (1990)
Ballad of You
2:19 (1990)
Papa Was a Rolling Stone (instrumental)
6:39 (1990)
Papa Was a Rolling Stone
6:42 (1990)
The Weird and Wonderful World Of (Tripple Whammy Rave mix)
2:54 (1990)
Anything Can Happen (R&B mix)
3:39 (1990)
Shake Your Head
6:48 (01 Apr 1992)
Listen Like Thieves
3:54 (01 Apr 1992)
Somewhere in America
3:43 (01 Apr 1992)
How the Heart Behaves (original acoustic Guitar demo 1989)
3:54 (01 Apr 1992)
Walk the Dinosaur / (Return to the Valley of) Out Come the Freaks (Semi/Historic 1983 version)
8:43 (01 Apr 1992)
Hello Dad… I’m in Jail
1:26 (01 Apr 1992)
Listen Like Thieves
?:?? (Jul 1992)
Listen Like Thieves (Giant club mix)
7:14 (1992)
Listen Like Thieves (Vandal dub)
6:04 (1992)
Somewhere in America (There’s a Street Named After My Dad)
3:44 (1992)
Where Did Your Heart Go (live)
5:31 (1992)
I Blew Up the United States (live)
3:58 (1992)
Shake Your Head (Steve “Silk” Hurley dub mix)
5:32 (1992)
Walk The Dinosaur (Edit)
3:38 (1993)
Walk The Dinosaur (Album Version)
4:21 (1993)
Walk The Dinosaur (Acappellasaurus)
3:45 (1993)
Walk the Dinosour
4:21 (1997)
Tell Me That I'm Dreaming
5:42 (1997)
part of “The Last Party” DJ-mix
Now the Heart Behaves
3:55 (1999)
Wheel Me Out (remix version)
7:08 (Jun 2003)
Out Come the Freaks (remix version)
7:11 (Jun 2003)
Where Did Your Heart Go
4:57 (06 Apr 2004)
Wheel Me Out (long version)
7:07 (06 Apr 2004)
Hello Operator (short version)
2:51 (06 Apr 2004)
Tell Me That I’m Dreaming (12″ remix)
7:48 (06 Apr 2004)
Out Come the Freaks (12″ remix)
7:10 (06 Apr 2004)
Tell Me That I'm Dreaming (Traditional 12' remix)
6:33 (06 Apr 2004)
Out Come the Freaks (Predominantly Funk version)
12:25 (06 Apr 2004)
Wheel Me Out (Classic 12" version)
7:06 (06 Apr 2004)
(Return to the Valley Of) Out Come the Freaks (extended version)
8:45 (06 Apr 2004)
Hello Operator (Classic 12" version)
5:25 (06 Apr 2004)
Dance or Die
6:35 (06 Apr 2004)
Tell Me That I'm Dreaming (Souped Up version) / Out Come the Freaks (Dub version)
12:52 (06 Apr 2004)
Out Come the Freaks (Classic 12" version)
7:12 (06 Apr 2004)
Man Vs the Empire Brain Building
3:59 (2004)
The Boy's Gone Crazy
3:42 (2004)
What Up Dog?
1:49 (2004)
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0:06 (2004)
crowd / band warmup
1:25 (05 Jan 2005)
Hello Operator
4:28 (05 Jan 2005)
I Blew Up The United States > Pusherman
6:52 (05 Jan 2005)
Dad, I'm In Jail
4:22 (05 Jan 2005)
Mr. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
5:27 (05 Jan 2005)
band intros
1:56 (05 Jan 2005)
11 Mph Abe Zapp Ruder Version
3:52 (05 Jan 2005)
Cold Sweat
10:40 (05 Jan 2005)
Out Come the Freaks (12″ mix)
7:10 (27 Feb 2006)
Shake Your Head (Vandal dub)
6:04 (2006)
Semi‐Interesting Week
4:49 (07 Apr 2008)
It’s a Miracle
4:40 (07 Apr 2008)
Your Luck Won’t Last
3:28 (07 Apr 2008)
From the Head to the Heart
4:15 (07 Apr 2008)
Big Black Hole
4:47 (07 Apr 2008)
Needletooth
2:14 (07 Apr 2008)
Forget Everything
5:16 (07 Apr 2008)
Crazy Water
4:48 (07 Apr 2008)
Mr. Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
4:05 (07 Apr 2008)
Green Pills in the Dresser
3:11 (07 Apr 2008)
Walk Like a Dinosaur
3:38 (2008)
Everybody Walk the Dinosaur
4:22 (2008)
Out Come the Freaks (7" version)
4:28 (23 Feb 2009)
The Sky's Ablaze
2:13 (23 Feb 2009)
Spy in the House of Love (7" version)
4:01 (23 Feb 2009)
Papa Was a Rolling Stone (promo single edit)
5:20 (23 Feb 2009)
Semi-Interesting Week
4:51 (23 Feb 2009)
Hello Operator... I Mean Dad... I Mean Police... I Can't Even Remember Who I Am (rehearsal version)
2:52 (23 Feb 2009)
Tell Me That I’m Dreaming (traditional 12″ mix)
6:30 (03 Aug 2009)
Tell Me That I'm Dreaming (Greg Wilson ZE-edit)
6:36 (17 Nov 2009)
Walk the Dinosaur (Jeffrey B. Young Hearts Run Free remix)
6:08 (2009)
Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone (club mix)
6:43 (2009)
Shake Your Head (Let’s Go to Bed) (remix)
?:?? (2011)
The Party Broke Up (Mutant Disco edit)
?:?? (2011)
Hello Operator...
5:22 (24 Feb 2023)
Party Party Marty
3:55 (11 Aug 2023)
Somebody’s Dead in New York
5:05 (11 Aug 2023)
Hello Operator (Classic 12″ version)
5:25 (11 Aug 2023)
It's Over
?:?? (2023)
live, 1990-02-24: Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Mr. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (Jul 4, 1993, KCRW-FM: Oh Merci, Santa Monica, CA)
?:?? ()
11 MPH (Dance Version)
4:06 ()