The Loud Family Discography

Discography

Thanks to Andy Ruppenstein and Steve Holtebeck for their assistance in compiling this discography.

1) Plants and Birds and Rocks and Things

Format: CD/LP/CS
Label: Alias
Issued: 1993
Cat no.: A033

1/ He Do the Police in Different Voices {Miller} [2:30]
2/ Sword Swallower {Miller} [1:44]
3/ Aerodeliria {Miller} [3:00]
4/ Self Righteous Boy Reduced to Tears {Miller} [1:07]
5/ Jimmy Still Comes Around {Miller} [4:19]
6/ Take Me Down (Too Halloo) {Miller} [3:11]
7/ Don't Thank Me All at Once {Miller} [1:26]
8/ Idiot Son {Miller} [2:40]
9/ Some Grand Vision of Motives and Irony {Miller} [2:44]
10/ Spot the Setup {Miller} [2:12]
11/ Inverness {Miller} [4:11]
12/ Rosy Overdrive {Miller} [6:04]
13/ Slit My Wrists {Miller} [2:48]
14/ Isaac's Law {Smith} [3:50]
15/ The Second Grade Applauds {Miller} [2:45]
16/ Last Honest Face {Miller} [4:43]
17/ Even You {Miller} [3:35]
18/ Ballad of How You Can All Shut Up {Miller} [1:21]
19/ Give In World {Miller} [3:15]
20/ "sorry, I don't know why I did that" (secret cut) {Miller} [0:08]

2) Never Mind the Camera Crew

Format: Cassette
Label: Alias
Issued: May 1993
Cat no.: none

1/ Spot the Wet Setup (rehearsal room tape) {Miller} [0:55]
2/ Back of A Car (studio outtake) {Chilton} [2:25]
?/ Sword Swallower (rehearsal) {Miller} [1:05]
3/ You Can't Put Your Arms Around A Memory (rehearsal) {Thunders} [4:48]
4/ Jimmy Still Comes Around (original demo) {Miller} [4:32]
5/ Beauty and the Beast (rehearsal) {Bowie} [3:50]
6/ Take Me Down (spo-dee-o-dee) (rehearsal) {Miller} [1:33]

Note: "Sword Swallower" isn't listed on liner.

3) Hot Cinnamon Churros

Format: CD
Label: Alias
Issued: 1993
Cat no.: A040-D

1/ Jimmy Still Comes Around {Miller}
2/ Shut Up
3/ Back of a Car {Chilton}
4/ No One Twisting His Arm {Miller}

4) Take Me Down b/w The Come On

Format: 7"
Label: Alias
Issued: 1993
Cat no.: A043

1/ Take Me Down {Miller} [3:09]
2/ The Come On {Quercio/Miller} [3:23]

5) Slouching Towards Liverpool

Format: CD/10" vinyl EP
Label: Alias
Issued: 1994
Cat no.: A055

1/ Take Me Down {Miller} [3:09]
2/ The Come On {Quercio/Miller} [3:23]
3/ Back of a Car {Chilton} [2:27]
4/ Slit My Wrists (Live) {Miller} [2:52]
5/ Aerodeliria (Live) {Miller} [3:05]
6/ Erica's Word (Live in Studio) {Miller} [4:04]

6) Alias With A Bullet

Format: CD
Label: Alias
Issued: 1993
Cat no.: none

12/ Slit My Wrists (Live) {Miller} [2:51]
13/ You Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory {Thunders} [3:23]

& Game Theory
19/ Girl With a Guitar {Miller} [2:22]
20/ Linus and Lucy {Guaraldi} [1:46]

Note: liner lists another Game Theory cut that actually isn't on here.

7) Streamlined

Format: CD
Label: Alias
Issued: 1994
Cat no.: none
9/ Baby Hard-to-be-Around {Miller/Smith/Wieneke/Poor/Becker} [3:29]
10/ Ballet Hetero {Miller/Poor/Smith} [7:27]

8) The Tape of Only Linda

Format: CD/CS/LP
Label: Alias
Issued: Nov. 1994
Cat no.: A060

1/ Soul Drain {Miller/Smith/Wieneke} [4:12]
2/ My Superior {Smith/Miller} [4:46]
3/ Marcia and Etrusca {Miller/Becker/Smith/Wieneke/Poor} [7:11]
4/ Hyde Street Virgins {Miller} [3:59]
5/ Baby Hard-to-be-Around {Miller/Smith/Wieneke/Poor/Becker} [3:29]
6/ It Just Wouldn't Be Christmas {Miller/Smith/Wieneke/Poor/Becker} [4:35]
7/ Better Nature {Wieneke} [3:22]
8/ Still Its Own Reward {Miller} [4:09]
9/ For Beginners Only {Smith} [2:37]
10/ Ballet Hetero {Miller/Poor/Smith} [7:27]

9) Alias Christmas card

Format: CD
Label: Alias
Issued: 1994
Cat no.: none

1/ It Just Wouldn't Be Christmas {Miller/Smith/Wieneke/Poor/Becker} [4:35]

10) Star Power anthology

Format: CD/Cassette
Label: Pravda
Issued: 1995
Cat no.:PR6350

18/ Horse With No Name {Bunnell} [4:11]

11) TDKrock compilation sampler

Isaac's Law {Smith} [3:50]

12) Sing Hollies In Reverse anthology

Format: CD
Label: eggBert
Issued: 1995
Cat no.: ER80018

3/ Look Through Any Window {Gouldman/Silverman} [3:03]

13) Interbabe Concern

Format: CD
Label: Alias
Issued: Aug. 1996
Cat no.: A098

1/ Sodium Laureth Sulfate {Miller/Wieneke/Stringfellow} [3:19]
2/ North San Bruno Dishonor Trip {Miller/Richardson} [0:45]
3/ Don't Respond, She Can Tell {Miller/Wieneke/Kessel} [3:59]
4/ I'm Not Really A Spring {Miller} [3:41]
5/ Rise of the Chokehold Princess {Miller/Wieneke} [4:20]
6/ Such Little Nonbelievers {Miller/Wieneke/Becker/Kessel} [3:37]
7/ The Softest Tip of Her Baby Tongue {Miller/Gordon} [3:30]
8/ Screwed Over By Stylish Introverts {Miller} [2:41]
9/ Top Dollar Survivalist Hardware {Miller/Wieneke/Kessel/Richardson} [3:29]
10/ Not Expecting Both Contempo and Classique {Miller/Wieneke/Kessel} [3:31]
11/ I No Longer Fear the Headless {Miller/Wieneke/Kessel/Stringfellow} [4:52]
12/ Hot Rox Avec Lying Sweet Talk {Miller/Wieneke} [1:07]
13/ Uncle Lucky {Wieneke} [3:53]
14/ Just Gone {Miller/Wieneke/Kessel/Richardson} [2:47]
15/ Asleep and Awake on the Man's Freeway {Miller} [2:39]
16/ Where They Go Back To School but Get Depressed {Miller} [2:48]
17/ Where They Sell Antique Food {Miller} [0:38]
18/ Where the Flood Waters Soak Their Belongings {Miller} [1:08]
19/ Where They Walk Over Sainte Therese {Miller/Wieneke/Kessel/Richardson} [4:40]

14) Don't Respond, She Can Tell

Format: CD single
Label: Alias
Issued: 1997
Cat no.: PRCD A098 (promo only)

1/ Don't Respond, She Can Tell {Miller/Wieneke/Kessel} [4:06]

15) Premium: New Music With a Golden Glow

Format: CD
Label: Alias
Issued: 1996
Cat no.: A108

7/ Don't Respond, She Can Tell {Miller/Wieneke/Kessel} [3:59]

16) For Discriminating Tastes: The Alternative Distribution Alliance CD Sampler

Format: CD
Label: Alternative Distribution Alliance
Issued: 1996
Cat no.: ADA 20005

7/ Don't Respond, She Can Tell {Miller/Wieneke/Kessel} [3:59]

17) Come and Get It: A Tribute to Badfinger anthology

Format: CD
Label: Copper
Issued: 1997
Cat no.: CPR 2181

3/ We're For The Dark {Ham} [4:09]

18) Year of the Wagon

Format: CD
Label: Alias
Issued: 1997
Cat no.: A124

3/ Don't Respond, She Can Tell {Miller/Wieneke/Kessel} [3:59]
6/ Spot the Setup {Miller} [2:12]

& Game Theory
11/ Erica's Word {Miller} [3:53]
15/ Tin Scarecrow {Miller} [2:07]

Note: A second version of Year of the Wagon (catalog number A123) features four songs by Archers of Loaf in place of the Loud Family/Game Theory material.

19) Yellow Pills Volume 4 anthology

Format: CD
Label: Big Deal
Issued: 1997
Cat no.: 9043-2

16/ Chicago and Miss Jovan's Land-O-Mat {Miller/Kessel} [3:37]

20) Days for Days

Format: CD
Label: Alias
Issued: May 1998
Cat no.: A131

1/ {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [1:04]
2/ Cortex the Killer {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [5:00]
3/ {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [1:01]
4/ Good, There Are No Lions In The Street {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [4:17]
5/ {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [1:20]
6/ Deee-Pression {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [3:37]
7/ {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [0:52]
8/ Way Too Helpful {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [4:47]
9/ {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [1:16]
10/ Mozart Sonatas {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [2:01]
11/ {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [0:15]
12/ Businessmen Are Okay {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [4:42]
13/ {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [0:47]
14/ Crypto Sicko {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [3:24]
15/ {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [1:02]
16/ Why We Don't Live In Mauritania {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [4:52]
17/ {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [1:23]
18/ Sister Sleep {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [8:25]

21) The 26th Commandment: Thou Shalt Expand Thy Mind

Format: CD
Label: Ptolemaic Terrascope
Issued: 1999
Cat no.: POT 26

15/ Asleep and Awake on the Man's Freeway (live) {Miller} [2:31]

22) Attractive Nuisance Promo

Format: CD
Label: Alias
Issued: Jan. 2000
Cat no.: A146 ADV CD

1/ 720 Times Happier Than the Unjust Man {Miller} [3:46]
2/ One Will Be The Highway {Miller} [3:42]
3/ Save Your Money {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [4:06]
4/ Nice When I Want Something {Miller} [5:32]
5/ Years Of Wrong Impressions {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [3:19]
6/ Blackness, Blackness {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [4:46]
7/ Backwards Century {Miller} [4:11]
8/ Soul DC {Miller/Kessel/Ray} [5:12]
9/ The Apprentice {Levy} [3:06]
10/ No One's Watching My Limo Ride {Miller/Kessel} [3:06]
11/ Controlled Burn (Parts 1 and 2) {Ray/Miller} [4:57]
12/ Motion of Ariel {Miller/Kessel/Levy/Ray} [4:26]

23) Attractive Nuisance

Format: CD
Label: Alias
Issued: Feb. 2000
Cat no.: A146