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Line-Up Ex-Members Albums Singles Various Refers
SHONEN KNIFE
Osaka, Japan
*  1981

Line-Up (2005):

SHONEN KNIFE (photo)
 

Naoko Yamano - voc,g
Atsuko Yamano - bg

Former Members:

Michie Nakatani (bg, 1981-99)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Burning Farm1982 K
2.Yamano Atchan1983 K
3.Pretty Little Baka Guy1986 Rockville
4.71217.09.1991Rockville
5.Let's Knife16.11.1992August129
6.We Are Very Happy You Came
(mini LP)
05.04.1993August
7.Rock Animals25.01.1994August
8.Brand New Knife02.09.1996MCA
9.Happy Hour22.06.1998Universal
10.Heavy Songs14.10.2003Confidential
11.Genki Shock11.04.2006Glue Factory
12.Universal Hits: Golden Best10.07.2006Universal
13.Fun! Fun! Fun!09.07.2007Blues Interactions
14.Super Group24.11.2008P-Vine
15.Free Time09.11.2010Good Charamel
16.Pop Tune05.06.2012Good Charamel
17.Overdrive14.04.2014Damnably
18.Adventure01.04.2016Damnably

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Neon Zebra4/1991 Sub Pop
2.Space Christmas / Bear Up Bison / Christmas Message '9112/1991 Seminal Twang
3.Riding On The Rocket / Neon Zebra
12",CD + Milky Way / Burning Farm / Riding On The Rocket (Reprise)
02.11.1992August Records
4.Get The Wow / Twist Barbie
12",CD1 + Fruit Loop Dreams / Don't Hurt My Little Sister
CD2 + Animal Song / Ice Cream City / Neon Zebra
18.01.1993August
5.Very Glad You Came29.03.1993

Various:

Compilation Appearances:

"Top Of The World" on compilation "If I Were A Carpenter" (8/94, A&M)
"Buttercup (I'm a Super Girl)" on compilation "The Powerpuff Girls: Power Pop" (29.7.03, Kid Rhino)

appeared on the LP:
Pigface: Notes From Thee Underground (16.5.94, Devotion)

Press References:

Bang!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1994509.02.199417profile
1994723.02.19948album review
Big Beng!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19961405.09.199625Forum kritikumalbum review
19983003.09.199823Forum kritikumalbum review
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19923819.09.199216Livegig review
19923819.09.199247
19924110.10.19925News
19924324.10.19924News
19924431.10.199232Singlessingle review
19924507.11.199234Albumsalbum review
19924721.11.19926
19925119.12.199218
1993423.01.199335MM Band Fileprofile
1993423.01.199327Singlessingle review
19931220.03.19933News
19931617.04.199315Livegig review
19933131.07.199323Livegig review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1993318.02.199326Profilyprofile
19932020.10.199315
1994514.03.199427Recommandéalbum review
19969 71
19989 112Recenze - Atd.album review