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Dinosaur Jr. discography

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Dinosaur Jr. discography
Dinosaur Jr. in concert
Studio albums12
EPs15
Live albums2
Compilation albums7
Singles14
Video albums1
Music videos26

The discography of Dinosaur Jr., an Amherst, Massachusetts-based alternative rock band, consists of 12 studio albums, two live albums, 15 extended plays (EP), seven compilations, and several singles.[1] The band's first album Dinosaur was released under Homestead Records, and the majority of the band's albums were released under Blanco y Negro Records.[1]

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[2]
AUS
[3]
BEL
[4]
GER
[5]
JPN
[6]
NL
[7]
NZ
[8]
SWE
[9]
UK
[10]
Dinosaur
You're Living All Over Me
  • Released: 1987
  • Label: SST / Merge (reissue)
  • Format:
Bug
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: SST / Merge (reissue)
  • Format:
Green Mind 168 24 36
Where You Been
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Blanco y Negro / Sire / Rhino (reissue)
  • Format:
50 45 69 82 29 24 10
Without a Sound
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Blanco y Negro / Sire
  • Format:
44 13 91 17 7 24
Hand It Over
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Blanco y Negro / Sire
  • Format:
188 30 82
Beyond 69 94 34 49 42 30 52
Farm 29 95 53 77 72 40 80
I Bet on Sky
  • Released: 2012
  • Label: Jagjaguwar
  • Format:
51 97 61 39 91 24 73
Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not
  • Released: August 5, 2016
  • Label: Jagjaguwar
  • Format: CD, vinyl, download
72 38 29 18 57 49 56 23
Sweep It Into Space
  • Released: April 23, 2021
  • Label: Jagjaguwar
  • Format: CD, vinyl, download
115 61 21 9 85 82 40 29

Live albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[2]
Bug: Live at the 9:30 Club, Washington, DC, June 2011
  • Released: 2012
  • Label: Outer Battery Records
  • Format:
Chocomel Daze
  • Released: 2012
  • Label: Merge Records
  • Format:
Emptiness at the Sinclair
  • Released: 2021
  • Label: Jagjaguwar
  • Format:

Compilation albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
JPN
[6]
Fossils
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: SST
  • Format:
Whatever's Cool with Me
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: Sire
  • Format:
BBC: In Session
Ear-Bleeding Country: The Best of Dinosaur Jr
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: Rhino
  • Format:
Zombie Worm
  • Released: February 22, 2006
  • Label: Imperial
  • Format:
148

Box set

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EPs and singles

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Year Title Tracks Label
1985 Repulsion
  • A: "Repulsion"
  • B: "Bulbs of Passion"
Homestead Records (1985)
1987 Little Fury Things
  • A: "Little Fury Things" (3:07)
  • B: "In a Jar" (3:28); "Show Me the Way" (3:49)
SST
1988 Freak Scene
  • A: "Freak Scene" (3:35)
  • B: "Keep the Glove" (2:51)
1989 Just Like Heaven
1991 The Wagon (7")
  • A: "The Wagon"
  • B: "Better Than Gone"
Glitterhouse / Sub Pop
The Wagon (12")
  • "The Wagon" (4:57)
  • "Pebbles + Weeds" (5:23)
  • "The Little Baby" (4:31)
  • "Quicksand" (Wagon reprise) (4:29)
Blanco y Negro / Sire
Whatever's Cool with Me
  • "Whatever's Cool With Me" (4:34)
  • "Sideways" (4:11)
  • "Thumb" (live) (7:42)
  • "Keep the Glove" (live) (3:16)
1992 Get Me (12")
  • Side A: "Get Me"
  • Side B: "Hot Burrito #2", "Quest" (live)
Blanco y Negro (UK)
1993 Start Choppin'
  • "Start Choppin" (5:39)
  • "Turnip Farm" (5:49)
  • "Forget It" (4:04)
Blanco y Negro / Sire
Out There (CD1)
  • "Out There" (5:55)
  • "Quest" (live) (5:48)
  • "Kracked" (live) (3:29)
  • "Keeblin'" (3:41)
Out There (CD2)
  • "Out There" (5:57)
  • "Get Me" (Peel session) (4:18)
  • "Severed Lips" (Goodier session) (2:56)
  • "Thumb" (Goodier session) (3:03)
1994 Feel the Pain
  • "Feel the Pain" (4:18)
  • "Get Out of This" (no words just solo) (5:30)
  • "Repulsion" (acoustic live at CBGB's) (2:41)
1995 I Don't Think So
  • "I Don't Think So" (3:30)
  • "What Else Is New" (live) (10:13)
  • "Sludge" (live) (8:22)
1997 Take a Run at the Sun
  • "Take a Run at the Sun" (3:33)
  • "Don't You Think It's Time" (2:29)
  • "The Pickle Song" (1:45)
I'm Insane
  • A: "I'm Insane"
  • B: "I Misunderstood"
Trade 2 / Island
2007 Been There All the Time
  • A: "Been There All the Time"
  • B: "Back to Your Heart"
Fat Possum Records
2009 Pieces
  • A: "Pieces" (4:27)
  • B: "Houses" (3:35)
Jagjaguwar
Over It
  • A: "Over It"
  • B: "Tarpit" (Live)
Play It Again Sam
I Don't Wanna Go There
  • A: "I Don't Wanna Go There (live)"
  • B: "Tarpit (live)"
Jagjaguwar
2012 Watch the Corners
  • A: "Watch the Corners"
  • B: "Now the Fall"
Now the Fall
  • A: "Now the Fall"
  • B: "Ricochet"
2016 Two Things
  • A: "Two Things"
  • B: "Center of the Universe"
Jagjaguwar

As lead artist

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List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Year Title Peak chart positions Album
US
[11]
US
Alt.

[12]
AUS
[13]
CAN
[14]
IRL
[15]
JPN
[16]
MEX
[17]
SCO
[18]
SWE
[9]
UK
[10][19]
1988 "Freak Scene" Bug
1989 "Just Like Heaven" 78 Fossils
1991 "The Wagon" 22 49 Green Mind
1992 "Get Me" 39 44 Where You Been
1993 "Start Choppin'" 3 20 40 20
"Out There" 44
1994 "Feel the Pain" 62 4 61 54 21 25 Without a Sound
"Over Your Shoulder" 18
1995 "I Don't Think So" 61 67
1997 "Take a Run at the Sun" 48 53 Hand It Over (UK and Australian versions only)
2005 "Freak Scene" / "Bulbs Of Passion" 108 Non-album single
2007 "Almost Ready" Beyond
"Been There All the Time" UK 7"
"Crumble" UK 7"
2009 "Over It"UK 7" Farm
"Pieces"7"
2016 "Tiny" 42 Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not

Other appearances

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Year Track(s) Title Label
1989 "Lotta Love" The Bridge: A Tribute to Neil Young Caroline
"I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better" Time Between – A Tribute to The Byrds Imaginary
1993 "Missing Link" (with Del Tha Funky Homosapien) Judgment Night (Music From the Motion Picture) Largo Entertainment
"Out There" Music from the Motion Picture Wayne's World 2 Reprise
1994 "Turnip Farm" Reality Bites: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack RCA
"Goin' Blind" Kiss My Ass: Classic Kiss Regrooved Mercury
"I Misunderstood" Beat the Retreat (Songs by Richard Thompson) EMI
"Blah" Melrose Place: The Music Giant
"Get Me" Triple J Hottest 100, Volume 1 ABC Music
1995 "Feel the Pain" Triple J Hottest 100, Volume 2 ABC Music
"Not You Again" This Is Fort Apache Fort Apache/MCA Records
2003 "Feel the Pain" The Work of Director Spike Jonze Labels
2009 "The Backyard" Ciao My Shining Star: The Songs of Mark Mulcahy Shout! Factory
2009 "Just Like Heaven" Pictures of You; A Tribute to Godlike Geniuses The Cure NME Cover Mount
2012 "Start Choppin'" Chasing Mavericks Sony Classical

Music videos

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  • "Little Fury Things" (1987)
  • "Freak Scene" (1988)
  • "No Bones" (1988)
  • "Just Like Heaven" (1989)
  • "The Wagon" (1990)
  • "Whatever's Cool with Me" (U.S. Ver.)( 1991)
  • "Whatever's Cool with Me" (U.K. Ver.) (1991)
  • "Thumb" (1991)
  • "Get Me" (1992)
  • "Start Choppin'" (1993)
  • "Out There" (1993)
  • "Goin' Home" (1993)
  • "Feel the Pain" (1994)
  • "I Don't Think So" (1995)
  • "Take a Run at the Sun" (1997)
  • "I'm Insane" (1997)
  • "Almost Ready" (2007)
  • "Been There All the Time" (2007)
  • "Over It" (2009)
  • "Watch the Corners" (2012)
  • "Pierce the Morning Rain" (2013)
  • "Tiny" (2016)
  • "Goin Down" (2016)
  • "Knocked Around" (2017)
  • "I Ran Away" (2021)
  • "Garden" (2021)

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ a b Dinosaur Jr.: Discography
  2. ^ a b "Dinosaur Jr. - Chart history (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  3. ^ Australian chart positions:
  4. ^ "Dinosaur Jr". Ultratop Flanders (in Dutch). Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  5. ^ "Discographie von Dinosaur Jr". Offizielle Deutsche Charts (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "ダイナソー・Jr.の作品" [Works by Dinosaur Jr.]. Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  7. ^ "Discografie Dinosaur Jr". Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  8. ^ "Discography Dinosaur Jr". Charts NZ. Hung Medien. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Discography Dinosaur Jr". Swedish Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
  10. ^ a b "Official Charts Company - Dinosaur Jr. discography". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  11. ^ "Dinosaur Jr. – Chart History: Radio Songs". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  12. ^ "Dinosaur Jr. – Chart History: Alternative Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  13. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles, 18 September 1994". ARIA Charts. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  14. ^ "Top Singles". RPM. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  15. ^ "Irish singles positions" (To access, enter the search parameter "Dinosaur jr" in the "Search by Artist" field and select "search"). irishcharts.ie. Retrieved October 21, 2012.
  16. ^ "The Mystery Why Dinosaur Jr.'s 25-Year-Old Song Is Topping The Charts In Japan". Kotaku. 11 February 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  17. ^ "Dinosaur Jr. Chart History: Mexico Ingles Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  18. ^ Peaks in Scotland:
  19. ^ "Chart Log UK: Asher D - Dyverse".