No Use for a Name discography explained

Artist:No Use for a Name
Studio:8
Compilation:4
Live:1
Music Videos:7
Ep:4
Singles:1
Option:13
Option Name:Other appearances

The discography of No Use for a Name, a punk rock band active from 1987 to 2012, consists of eight studio albums, one live album, two compilation albums, four EPs, one single, and seven music videos.

Studio albums

YearAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
Independent
[1] [2]
Heatseekers
[3]
1990Incognito[4] [5]
  • Released: November 16, 1990
  • Label: New Red Archives (NRA 20)
  • Formats: CD, download
<-- Independent --> —<-- Heatseekers --> —
1992Don't Miss the Train[6] [7]
  • Released: October 23, 1992
  • Label: New Red Archives (NRA 32)
  • Formats: CD, download
<-- Independent --> —<-- Heatseekers --> —
1995¡Leche con Carne![8] [9]
  • Released: February 15, 1995
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 522)
  • Formats: LP, CD, download
<-- Independent --> —<-- Heatseekers --> —
1997Making Friends[10] [11]
  • Released: August 19, 1997
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 557)
  • Formats: LP, CD, download
<-- Independent --> —<-- Heatseekers --> —
1999More Betterness![12] [13]
  • Released: October 5, 1999
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 593)
  • Formats: LP, CD, download
<-- Independent --> —<-- Heatseekers --> —
2002Hard Rock Bottom[14] [15]
  • Released: June 18, 2002
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 639)
  • Formats: LP, CD, download
<-- Independent --> 24<-- Heatseekers --> 27
2005Keep Them Confused[16] [17]
  • Released: June 14, 2005
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 691)
  • Formats: LP, CD, download
<-- Independent --> 43<-- Heatseekers --> 31
2008The Feel Good Record of the Year[18] [19]
  • Released: April 1, 2008
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 730)
  • Formats: LP, CD, download
<-- Independent --> —<-- Heatseekers --> 19
" - " denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

YearAlbum details
2000The NRA Years[22]
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Golf
  • Format: CD
2007All the Best Songs[23] [24]
  • Released: July 10, 2007
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 690)
  • Format: CD, download
  • Reissued February 12, 2016 as a double LP, CD, and download with an altered track list and new cover art (FAT 952)[25]
2017[26] [27]
2021[28]

EPs

YearRelease details
1988No Use for a Name
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Woodpecker
  • Format: 7"
1990Let 'Em Out!
1993Death Doesn't Care[29]
The Daily Grind[30] [31]
  • Released: May 31, 1993
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 507)
  • Format: CD, EP, download

Music videos

YearSongDirectorAlbum
1995"Soulmate"[32] ¡Leche con Carne!
1999"Why Doesn't Anybody Like Me?"[33] More Betterness!
2002"Dumb Reminders"[34] Hard Rock Bottom
2005"This Ain't No Way to Live"[35] Cake Boy soundtrack
"For Fiona"Keep Them Confused
2008"Biggest Lie"[36] The Feel Good Record of the Year
"Pacific Standard Time"[37]

Other appearances

The following No Use for a Name songs were released on compilation albums, soundtracks, and other releases.

YearRelease detailsTrack(s)
1987Turn It Around!
  • Released: October 1987
  • Label: Maximumrocknroll
  • Format: EP
  • "Gang Way"
1989The Thing That Ate Floyd
  • "What!?
"
1995Hardcore Breakout USA Volume 2[38]
  • "People Suck"
1995Skaters Gear - 6[39]
  • Released: Dec. 12, 1995
  • Label: J!mco Records
  • Format: CD
  • "People Suck"
  • "Born Addicted"
1997Before You Were Punk[40]
  • Released: March 11, 1997
  • Label: Vagrant (VR 330)
  • Format: CD
The Punk, The Bad & The Ugly[41]
  • "Thorn In My Side"
Show & Tell: A Stormy Remembrance Of TV Theme Songs[42]
  • Released: May 6, 1997
  • Label: Which?
  • Format: CD
  • "Laverne and Shirley (Making Our Dreams Come True)"[43]
1998The Show soundtrack[44]
  • Released: January 14, 1998
  • Label: Theologian (T-67)
  • Format: CD
  • "I've Heard"
1999Short Music for Short People[45] [46]
  • "Sara Fisher"
Return of the Read Menace[47] [48]
  • "Hybrid Moments"
Mighty Attack[49]
  • Released: September 23, 1999
  • Label: Flavour Records
  • Format: CD
  • "DMV"
  • "Born Addicted"
  • "Loony Tune"
2001Live Fat, Die Young[50] [51]
  • Released: March 6, 2001
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 613)
  • Format: CD, LP
  • "Let Me Down"
Warped Tour 2001 Tour Compilation[52] [53]
  • Released: June 19, 2001
  • Label: SideOneDummy (SD 71227)
  • Format: CD
2004Rock Against Bush, Vol. 2[54] [55]
  • Released: August 10, 2004
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 677)
  • Format: CD
  • "Fields of Agony"
2005Cake Boy soundtrack[56]
  • Released: 2005
  • Label: Kung Fu
  • Format: CD
  • "This Ain't No Way to Live"
  • "Selwyn's Got a Problem"
  • "Fatal Flu"
  • "1945"
  • "Coming Too Close"
2006Forever Free[57]
  • Released: January 24, 2006
  • Label: Baseline Music Co.
  • Format: CD
2009Wrecktrospective[58] [59]
  • Released: December 8, 2009
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 700)
  • Format: CD, download
  • "Always Carrie"
2010Harder, Fatter + Louder![60] [61]
  • Released: November 23, 2010
  • Label: Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 762)
  • Format: LP, CD, download

Notes and References

  1. Web site: No Use for a Name: Awards . . 2012-08-06.
  2. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=no use for a name|chart=Independent Albums}} No Use for a Name Album & Song Chart History: Independent Albums ]. . 2012-08-06.
  3. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=no use for a name|chart=Heatseekers Albums}} No Use for a Name Album & Song Chart History: Heatseekers Albums ]. . 2012-08-06.
  4. Web site: Greene . Jo-Ann . Incognito . . 2012-08-06.
  5. Web site: Incognito . . 2012-08-06.
  6. Web site: Greene . Jo-Ann . Don't Miss the Train . . 2012-08-06.
  7. Web site: Don't Miss the Train . . 2012-08-06.
  8. Web site: ¡Leche con Carne! . . 2012-08-06.
  9. Web site: ¡Leche con Carne! . . 2012-08-06.
  10. Web site: Making Friends . . 2012-08-06.
  11. Web site: Making Friends . . 2012-08-06.
  12. Web site: DaRonco . Mike . More Betterness! . . 2012-08-06.
  13. Web site: More Betterness! . . 2012-08-06.
  14. Web site: Greene . Jo-Ann . Hard Rock Bottom . . 2012-08-06.
  15. Web site: Hard Rock Bottom . . 2012-08-06.
  16. Web site: Loftus . Johnny . Keep Them Confused . . 2012-08-06.
  17. Web site: Keep Them Confused . . 2012-08-06.
  18. Web site: Fulton . Katherine . The Feel Good Record of the Year . . 2012-08-06.
  19. Web site: The Feel Good Record of the Year . . 2012-08-06.
  20. Web site: Morris . Kurt . Live in a Dive . . 2012-08-06.
  21. Web site: Live in a Dive . . 2012-08-06.
  22. Web site: The NRA Years . . 2012-08-06.
  23. Web site: Greene . Jo-Ann . All the Best Songs . . 2012-08-06.
  24. Web site: All the Best Songs . . 2012-08-06.
  25. Web site: All the Best Songs (Reissue) . . 2019-11-14.
  26. Web site: No Use For A Name. Fat Wreck Chords. en. 2017-11-29.
  27. Web site: No Use for a Name – Rarities Vol. 1: The Covers - out August 11th!. Fat Wreck Chords. en. 2017-11-29.
  28. Web site: No Use For A Name: Rarities Vol. 2: The Originals. February 12, 2021. Fat Wreck Chords.
  29. Web site: Death Doesn't Care . . 2012-08-06.
  30. Web site: DePasquale . Ron . The Daily Grind . . 2012-08-06.
  31. Web site: The Daily Grind . . 2012-08-06.
  32. Web site: Soulmate . . . 2012-08-06.
  33. Web site: Why Doesn't Anybody Like Me? . . . 2012-08-06.
  34. Web site: Dumb Reminders . . . 2012-08-06.
  35. Web site: This Ain't No Way to Live . . BlankTV . 2012-08-06.
  36. Web site: Biggest Lie . . . 2012-08-06.
  37. Web site: Paul . Aubin . Videos: No Use for a Name: 'Pacific Standard Time' . Punknews.org . 2009-04-28 . 2012-08-06.
  38. Web site: Hardcore Breakout USA, Volume 2 . . 2012-10-03.
  39. Web site: Egenthal . Mike . Before You Were Punk . . 2012-08-06.
  40. CD Universe Show & Tell: A Stormy Remembrance Of TV Theme Songs CD Retrieved 2015-10-04
  41. Web site: Laverne & Shirley - No Use For A Name . . 2015-10-04.
  42. Web site: Farley . Keith . The Show soundtrack . . 2012-08-06.
  43. Web site: DaRonco . Mike . Short Music for Short People . . 2012-08-06.
  44. Web site: Short Music for Short People . . 2012-08-06.
  45. Web site: Erlewine . Stephen Thomas . Stephen Thomas Erlewine . Return of the Read Menace . . 2012-08-06.
  46. Web site: Return of the Read Menace . . g7welcomingcommittee.com . 2012-08-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111021165042/http://www.g7welcomingcommittee.com/discography/g7010.php . 2011-10-21 . dead .
  47. Web site: DaRonco . Mike . Live Fat, Die Young . . 2012-08-06.
  48. Web site: Live Fat, Die Young . . 2012-08-07.
  49. Web site: Griffith . JT . Warped Tour 2001 Tour Compilation . . 2012-08-06.
  50. Web site: Warped Tour 2001 Tour Compilation . . 2012-08-06.
  51. Web site: Deming . Mark . Rock Against Bush, Vol. 2 . . 2012-08-06.
  52. Web site: Rock Against Bush, Vol. 2 . . 2012-08-06.
  53. Web site: Cake Boy soundtrack . . 2012-08-06.
  54. Web site: Forever Free: Sublime Tribute . . 2012-08-06.
  55. Web site: Monger . James Christopher . Wrecktrospective . . 2012-08-06.
  56. Web site: Wrecktrospective . . 2012-08-06.
  57. Web site: Harder, Fatter + Louder! . . 2012-08-06.
  58. Web site: Harder, Fatter + Louder! . . 2012-08-06.