Shonen Knife discography
Shonen Knife discography
Shonen Knife performing at the Town Pump, Vancouver. |
| Releases |
| ↙Studio albums |
15 |
| ↙Live albums |
1 |
| ↙Compilation albums |
5 |
| ↙EPs |
6 |
| ↙Singles |
13 |
| ↙Tribute and cover albums |
2 |
This is the comprehensive listing of releases by Japanese pop-punk band Shonen Knife.
Albums
Notes:
- From '712' onwards, if there was a U.S. release, it had all songs with Japanese lyrics rerecorded in English.
Pre-major record label
Major Record Label - Original Lineup
| Year |
Album details |
| 1992 |
Let's Knife
- Release date: August 29, 1992
- US release date: January 26, 1993
- Label: MCA Victor/Capitol Records
- Format: CD
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| 1993 |
Rock Animals
- Release date: September 8, 1993
- UK release date: January 10, 1994
- US release date: January 25, 1994
- Label: MCA Victor/Creation-August Records/Virgin
- Format: CD
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| 1996 |
Brand New Knife
- Release date: August 21, 1996
- US release date: March 13, 1997
- Label: MCA Victor/Big Deal
- Format: CD
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| 1998 |
Happy Hour
- Release date: June 24, 1998
- Label: Big Deal
- Format: CD/cassette
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Major Record Label - Naoko and Atsuko
| Year |
Album details |
| 2000 |
Strawberry Sound
- Release date: February 20, 2000
- Label: Universal/MCA
- Format: CD
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| 2002 |
Heavy Songs
- Release date: February 2002
- Label: Confidential
- Format: CD
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| 2003 |
Candy Rock
- Release date: May 22, 2003
- Label: Warner Indies Network
- Format: CD
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| 2005 |
Genki Shock!
- Release date: June 3, 2005
- US release date: Apr 11, 2006
- Label: Glue Factory
- Format: CD
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Major Record Label -- Naoko and Etsuko
Major Record Label -- Naoko, Etsuko and Ritsuko
Extended plays
| Year |
EP details |
| 1991 |
We Are Very Happy You Came
- Release date: 1991
- Label: Creation/August
- Format:
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| 1992 |
Do the Knife
- Release date: December 2, 1992
- Label: MCA Victor
- Format: CD
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| 1994 |
Favorites
- Release date: March 2, 1994
- Label: MCA Victor
- Format: CD
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Knife Collectors
- Release date: May 31, 1994
- Reissue: April 12, 1996
- Label: Virgin/Fanclub
- Format: CD
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| 1997 |
It's A New Find
- Release date: April 23, 1997
- Label:
- Format: CD
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Explosion!
- Release date: September 9, 1997
- Label: Big Deal
- Format: CD
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Singles
| Year |
Title |
Album |
| 1991 |
"Neon Zebra" |
712 |
| "Space Christmas" |
Do the Knife |
| "A Shonen Knife Christmas Record for You" |
non-album single |
| 1992 |
"Riding on the Rocket" |
Let's Knife |
| 1993 |
"Get the Wow" |
| "Concrete Animals" |
Rock Animals |
| "Brown Mushrooms" |
| 1994 |
"Tomato Head" |
| 1996 |
"Wonder Wine" |
Brand New Knife |
| "E.S.P." |
| 1998 |
"Banana Chips" |
Happy Hour |
| 1999 |
"All I Want for Christmas" |
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| 2001 |
"Orange Sun" |
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Live albums
- (1991) We Are Very Happy You Came - live mini-album
- (2001) Power of Money - Burning Farm: BF-2CT) - rare cassette only album with Mana Nishiura
- (2006) Live In Osaka - The first completely live album by Shonen Knife
Compilations
Rarities Compilations
Greatest Hits Compilations
Remix albums
- (1997) Super Mix - compilation of remixes
- (1999) Ultra Mix - compilation of remixes
Other
External links
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| Singles |
"Neon Zebra" · "Space Christmas" · "A Shonen Knife Christmas Record for You" · "Riding on the Rocket" · "Get the Wow" · "Concrete Animals" · "Brown Mushrooms" · "Tomato Head" · "Wonder Wine" · "E.S.P." · "Banana Chips" · " All I Want for Christmas" · "Orange Sun" |
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| Tributes |
Every Band Has A Shonen Knife Who Loves Them · A Tribute to Shonen Knife: Fork and Spoon
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| DVDs |
Shonen Knife US Tour '97 Blast Off · Space Shower Archive Shonen Knife Live 9105
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Discography
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