Bad Manners discography

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Bad Manners discography
Studio albums9
Live albums5
Compilation albums16
Video albums1
EPs2
Singles25

This is the discography of British 2-tone/ska band Bad Manners.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
FIN
[2]
NZ
[3]
Ska 'n' B 342128
Loonee Tunes!
  • Released: November 1980
  • Label: Magnet
  • Formats: LP, MC
36
  • UK: Silver [5]
Gosh It's ... Bad Manners
  • Released: 9 October 1981
  • Label: Magnet
  • Formats: LP, MC
18
  • UK: Silver [5]
Forging Ahead
  • Released: November 1982
  • Label: Magnet
  • Formats: LP, MC
78
Mental Notes
  • Released: October 1985
  • Label: Portrait
  • Formats: LP, MC
Return of the Ugly
  • Released: August 1989
  • Label: Blue Beat
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Fat Sound
  • Released: 1992
  • Label: Pork Pie, Triple X
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Don't Knock the Baldhead!
  • Released: 4 November 1997
  • Label: Pork Pie
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
  • Also released as Heavy Petting
Stupidity
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: Bad
  • Formats: CD, LP
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

TitleAlbum details
Live and Loud!!
  • Released: 1987
  • Label: Link
  • Formats: LP
  • Reissued as Greatest Hits Live
Inner London Violence
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Lagoon
  • Formats: CD
  • France-only release
Don't Knock the Baldhead: Live
  • Released: November 1997
  • Label: Receiver
  • Formats: CD
Can Can
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Secret
  • Formats: CD
Baldheads Live in Essex

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
UK
[1] [6]
Bad Manners
  • Released: July 1981
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: LP, MC
  • US and Canada-only release
The Height of Bad Manners
  • Released: April 1983
  • Label: Telstar
  • Formats: LP, MC
23
Klass
  • Released: May 1983
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: LP, MC
  • US-only release
Eat the Beat
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Blue Beat, Squale
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
This Is Ska!
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Dojo
  • Formats: CD
Viva la Ska Revolution
  • Released: May 1997
  • Label: Recall 2cd
  • Formats: 2xCD
Can Can
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Hay May
  • Formats: CD, MC
Rare
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: T-Leaf
  • Formats: CD, LP
The Collection
  • Released: 10 March 1998
  • Label: Cult
  • Formats: CD
  • US-only release
Anthology
  • Released: October 1999
  • Label: Eagle
  • Formats: 2xCD
Special Brew
  • Released: April 2000
  • Label: Hay May
  • Formats: CD
Magnetism: The Best of Bad Manners200
Oi... Our Greatest Hits
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Blitz
  • Formats: CD
Walking in the Sunshine: The Best Of
The Very Best of Bad Manners
  • Released: 17 July 2015
  • Label: Rhino/Magnet
  • Formats: CD, digital download
The Albums 1980–85
  • Released: 24 August 2018
  • Label: Pressure Drop
  • Formats: 5xCD box set
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Video albums

TitleAlbum details
Live in Concert – Don't Knock the Bald Heads
  • Released: 2005
  • Label: Secret Films
  • Formats: DVD

EPs

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
UK
[1]
IRE
[7]
Special "R'n'B" Party Four E.P.
  • Released: November 1981
  • Label: Magnet
  • Formats: 7"
3422
Fatty England vs Nutty Japan
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Diwphalanx
  • Formats: CD, 12"
  • Split EP with Oi-Skall Mates
  • Japan-only release
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Albums
UK
[1]
AUS
[8]
BE (FL)
[9]
FIN
[2]
IRE
[7]
NL
[10]
NZ
[11]
"Ne-Ne Na-Na Na-Na Nu-Nu"198028Ska 'n' B
"Lip Up Fatty"15
"Special Brew"34
  • UK: Silver [5]
"Lorraine"212128Loonee Tunes!
"Just a Feeling"1981139
"Tequila" (Netherlands-only release)
"Can Can"37613141511
  • UK: Silver [5]
Gosh It's ... Bad Manners
"Walking in the Sunshine"1011
"Buona Sera"34Special 'R 'n' B' Party Four E.P. Featuring Buona Sera
"Got No Brains"198244Forging Ahead
"My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop)"9285
"Samson and Delilah"58
"That'll Do Nicely"198349
"Blue Summer"1985Mental Notes
"What the Papers Say"
"Bang the Drum All Day" (US 12"-only release)
"Tossin' in My Sleep"1986
"Pipeline" (France-only release)1988Eat the Beat
"Since You've Gone Away" (France-only release)
"Skaville UK"198987Return of the Ugly
"Sally Brown"
"Gonna Get Along Without You Now"Non-album singles
"Christmas Time Again"
"Millennium Knees Up"1999
"You're Just Too Good to Be True, Can't Take My Eyes Off You" (Japan-only release)2011
"What Simon Says"2012
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

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