Top 100 "Punk" <B>pre-1977 and post-1990

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1. The Trashmen - Surfin' Bird

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:20 (twenty-three years ago)

2. The Electric Eels, "Cyclotron"

― Michael Daddino (epicharmus), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:21 (twenty-three years ago)

actually maybe we oughtta make it pre-76

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:22 (twenty-three years ago)

3. Zakary Thaks: "Bad Girl"

― Yancey (ystrickler), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:22 (twenty-three years ago)

don't forget post-90!

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:23 (twenty-three years ago)

4. Propaghandi - "Stick the Fucking Flag up Your Goddam Ass."

― Brock K. (Brock K.), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:24 (twenty-three years ago)

5. Green Day: "Brainstew"

― Yancey (ystrickler), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:25 (twenty-three years ago)

5. The Mummies - You Must Fight To Live (On The Planet of The Apes)

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:25 (twenty-three years ago)

7. Prodigy 'Their Law'

― stevem (blueski), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:26 (twenty-three years ago)

or is that too 'structured' to be punky?

― stevem (blueski), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:27 (twenty-three years ago)

8. Avril Lavigne: "Sk8r Boi"

― Yancey (ystrickler), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:28 (twenty-three years ago)

9. The Monkees - Stepping Stone

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:28 (twenty-three years ago)

10. The Headcoats - Cowboys Are Square

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:33 (twenty-three years ago)

11. stooges- i wanne be your dog
12. sonics-the witch

― jq higgins, Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:34 (twenty-three years ago)

13. Blur - Song #2

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:34 (twenty-three years ago)

14 Lungbutter - "Dr Rush's 'Tranquilizer'" EP

― sundar subramanian (sundar), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:35 (twenty-three years ago)

15. The Gories - Nitroglcyrine

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:37 (twenty-three years ago)

Do these need to be singles?

― sundar subramanian (sundar), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:37 (twenty-three years ago)

nah

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:38 (twenty-three years ago)

anything goes

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:39 (twenty-three years ago)

16. At The Drive-In - One Armed Scissor

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:40 (twenty-three years ago)

17. Mensen - Hey You!

― Ally (mlescaut), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:42 (twenty-three years ago)

18. Suzy Quatro & The Pleasure Seekers - What A Way To Die

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:43 (twenty-three years ago)

19. Oxide & Neutrino - Up Middle Finger

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:44 (twenty-three years ago)

20 Fugazi - "Do You Like Me?"

― sundar subramanian (sundar), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:44 (twenty-three years ago)

21. The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:45 (twenty-three years ago)

22 Shotmaker - "The Game"

― sundar subramanian (sundar), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:46 (twenty-three years ago)

23. Manics, Revol

― Ally (mlescaut), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:47 (twenty-three years ago)

24. Atari Teenage Riot - Deutschland (Has Gotta Die!!!)

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:49 (twenty-three years ago)

25. Jonny L 'Piper'

― stevem (blueski), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:50 (twenty-three years ago)

26. Sum-41 - Fat Lip

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:51 (twenty-three years ago)

27. Manics, Motown Junk

― Ally (mlescaut), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:52 (twenty-three years ago)

28. Loli and The Chones - High School Locker

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:53 (twenty-three years ago)

29: Stooges: "Loose"

― Yancey (ystrickler), Thursday, 21 November 2002 18:54 (twenty-three years ago)

30) Antioch Arrow - Somba

― Jonathan Williams (ex machina), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:03 (twenty-three years ago)

31. T. Rex - Buick Mackane

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:03 (twenty-three years ago)

31) Lightning Bolt - 13 Monsters

― Jonathan Williams (ex machina), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:03 (twenty-three years ago)

make mine 32

― Jonathan Williams (ex machina), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:04 (twenty-three years ago)

33. Sum 41 - Still Waiting

34. Offspring - Self-esteem

― jel -- (jel), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:08 (twenty-three years ago)

35. Hanson - Mmm Bop

― jel -- (jel), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:09 (twenty-three years ago)

36. Turbonegro-"I Got Erection"
37. Troggs-"I Can't Control Myself"
38. Yoko Ono-"Don't Worry Kyoko"

― Arthur (Arthur), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:10 (twenty-three years ago)

39. Bowling For Soup - Girl All The Bad Guys Want

40. Supernova - Calling Hong Kong

― jel -- (jel), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:15 (twenty-three years ago)

Sexton Ming - (i´m in love with) Danny Edwards (don´t know who Danny Edwards but thesong is fu and great)

― Jens (brighter), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:18 (twenty-three years ago)

The Offspring - "Gotta Get Away"

― sundar subramanian (sundar), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:20 (twenty-three years ago)

43[?]) The Bad Form - "Sell Yourself"

― ^Diego^ (dhadis), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:21 (twenty-three years ago)

44) Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring

― ^Diego^ (dhadis), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:22 (twenty-three years ago)

45. fugazi-merchandise

― jq higgins, Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:35 (twenty-three years ago)

46 Black Sabbath - "Paranoid"

― sundar subramanian (sundar), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:38 (twenty-three years ago)

47. John Cage, 4'33"
48. Eddie Cochran, "C'Mon Everybody"
49. Daphne and Celeste, "U.G.L.Y."
50. The Beatles, "Revolution 9"
51. Kenickie, "Punka"
52. Skip James, "Devil Got My Woman"
53. The Creation, "Making Time"
54. Lou Reed, "Do The Ostrich"
55. Jonathan Richman, "Road Runner"
56. Rolling Stones, "Who's Driving Your Plane?"

― Justyn Dillingham (Justyn Dillingham), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:44 (twenty-three years ago)

57. "Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba" Mr T Experience

― Dom Passantino (Dom Passantino), Thursday, 21 November 2002 19:49 (twenty-three years ago)

58. Ramones - Poison Heart

― jel -- (jel), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:02 (twenty-three years ago)

59. ? & the mysterians - 96 tears ("yr goddamn national anthem, whether you know it or not!")
60. dirtbombs - "ode to a black man"
61. suicide - "frankie teardrop (demo)"

― jess (dubplatestyle), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:24 (twenty-three years ago)

62. Campag Velocet 'Bon Chic Bon Genre'

― stevem (blueski), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:25 (twenty-three years ago)

63. Wildbunch/Electric 6 'Danger! High Voltage!'

― stevem (blueski), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:25 (twenty-three years ago)

64. lou reed - metal machine music (side C)
65. iannis xenakis - bohor
66. blink 182 - rock show
67. jay-z - the takeover

― jess (dubplatestyle), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:26 (twenty-three years ago)

68. kelis - caught out there

― jess (dubplatestyle), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:26 (twenty-three years ago)

69. Le Tigre 'My My Metrocard'
70. Beastie Boys 'Gratitude'

― stevem (blueski), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:27 (twenty-three years ago)

63. James Kochalka Superstar - Show Respect to Michael Jackson

― jel -- (jel), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:27 (twenty-three years ago)

71. James Kochalka Superstar - Show Respect to Michael Jackson (y'all too quick)

― jel -- (jel), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:28 (twenty-three years ago)

errm....these are "punk"? maybe in some sort of "I bet when *insert artist* wrote this song he/she was feeling rebellious and antagonistic" way? I'd still disagree with many. Anyway,

72. Turbonegro, "Midnight NAMBLA"

― webcrack (music=crack), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:31 (twenty-three years ago)

73. Guitar Wolf - Jet Generation

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:33 (twenty-three years ago)

74. Cub - New York City

― jel -- (jel), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:34 (twenty-three years ago)

75. Face to Face "Walk the walk"

― webcrack (music=crack), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:34 (twenty-three years ago)

(i'd hazard a guess that kelis or xenakis are 100x more "punk" than face to face.)

76. human resource - dominator

― jess (dubplatestyle), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:37 (twenty-three years ago)

hey, as long as Blink-182 counts as "punk" than f2f surely does...

― webcrack (music=crack), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:41 (twenty-three years ago)

77. Social Distortion "Let it be me"

― webcrack (music=crack), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:41 (twenty-three years ago)

78. Prodigy - Firestarter

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:42 (twenty-three years ago)

79. Ash - Kung Fu

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:44 (twenty-three years ago)

80. Christina Aguilera - Dirrty

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:44 (twenty-three years ago)

81. Bad Religion - 21st Century Digital Boy

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:45 (twenty-three years ago)

82. MC5 - Kick Out the Jams

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:46 (twenty-three years ago)

83. Atari Teenage Riot - Sick to Death

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:47 (twenty-three years ago)

84. Beastie Boys - Heart Attack Man

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:49 (twenty-three years ago)

85. Fishbone "Pressure"

― nickalicious, Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:52 (twenty-three years ago)

86. The Oblivians - Bad Man

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:54 (twenty-three years ago)

87. Body Count - Copkiller

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:55 (twenty-three years ago)

88. Boredoms - "7 (Boriginal)"

― ^Diego^ (dhadis), Thursday, 21 November 2002 20:59 (twenty-three years ago)

89. Rancid - Time Bomb

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 21:09 (twenty-three years ago)

90. Sonic Youth - 100%

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 21:16 (twenty-three years ago)

91. The Jesus And Mary Chain - Reverence

― JoB (JoB), Thursday, 21 November 2002 21:18 (twenty-three years ago)

99. Modern Lovers-i'm Straight
100. Anti-Flag-Die for your government

― scottstreat (scottstreat), Thursday, 21 November 2002 21:25 (twenty-three years ago)

92. Music Machine - Talk Talk

― Curt (cgould), Thursday, 21 November 2002 21:27 (twenty-three years ago)

93. White Stripes - I'm in Love With a Girl

― Curt (cgould), Thursday, 21 November 2002 21:30 (twenty-three years ago)

94. NY Dolls - Lookin' For a Kiss

― Curt (cgould), Thursday, 21 November 2002 21:32 (twenty-three years ago)

95. Current "This is the basis"
96. Fisticuffs Bluff "Pre-installed"
97. Universal Order of Armageddon "Switch is Down"

― msp, Thursday, 21 November 2002 21:36 (twenty-three years ago)

98. Mick Jagger - Memo From Turner

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 22:01 (twenty-three years ago)

99. dj trace - the mutant
100. elvis - hound dog (as performed live on steve allen)

― jess (dubplatestyle), Thursday, 21 November 2002 22:17 (twenty-three years ago)

stick a fork in it

― Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Thursday, 21 November 2002 22:18 (twenty-three years ago)

The Deadly Rythm (Of The Production Line) by Refused didn't make the list. Sad.

― Helltime Producto (Pavlik), Thursday, 21 November 2002 22:21 (twenty-three years ago)

Nobody mentioned the New York Dolls or the Ramones. Both released albums (and singles) before 1977.

― Bruce Urquhart (Bruce Urquhart), Friday, 22 November 2002 04:03 (twenty-three years ago)

three weeks pass...

Bob Dylan - Tombstone Blues
Wu-Tang Clan - Protect Ya Neck

― gabbneb, Thursday, 19 December 2002 13:14 (twenty-three years ago)

What about Pink?

(and Aphex Twin SAWV2?)

― Keith McD (Keith McD), Thursday, 19 December 2002 13:21 (twenty-three years ago)

special folk edition

The Weavers - Wasn't That a Time
Ani diFranco - Willing to Fight

― gabbneb, Thursday, 19 December 2002 13:35 (twenty-three years ago)

special jazz edition

Thelonious Monk - Brilliant Corners
Masada - Peliyot

― gabbneb, Thursday, 19 December 2002 14:42 (twenty-three years ago)

but seriously

New York Dolls - Personality Crisis
Velvet Underground - Rock and Roll
Sleater-Kinney - Call the Doctor
Fugazi - Turnover

― gabbneb, Thursday, 19 December 2002 15:02 (twenty-three years ago)

The Blood Brothers - Kiss of the Octopus

― Jonathan Williams (ex machina), Thursday, 19 December 2002 15:06 (twenty-three years ago)

I can't believe nobody mentioned The Monks, Black Monk Time is a classic album and Complication (1965 IIRC) is one of my favourite "proto-punk" singles.

― Dave K, Thursday, 26 December 2002 07:01 (twenty-three years ago)

Policy of 3 - 1%
Assfactor 4 - Free Tibet and Pussy
Palatka - The State of 6 p.m.

― Ian Johnson (orion), Thursday, 26 December 2002 19:01 (twenty-three years ago)

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Top 100 "Punk" pre-1977 and post-1990