Tackhead discography

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Tackhead discography
Studio albums4
Compilation albums4
Singles12
Remix albums1

The discography of industrial hip-hop group Tackhead consists of four studio albums, four compilation albums, twelve singles and one remix album. [1] [2]

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum details UK Indie
[3]
Tackhead Tape Time 9
Friendly as a Hand Grenade
  • Released: October 1989 (UK) [1] [5]
  • Label: World
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP
3
Strange Things
  • Released: September 1990 (UK) [1] [6]
  • Label: SBK
  • Formats: CD, LP
—
For the Love of Money —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum details
Power Inc. Volume 1
  • Released: 1994 (UK) [1] [8]
  • Label: Blanc
  • Formats: CD
Power Inc. Volume 2
  • Released: 1994 (UK) [1] [9]
  • Label: Blanc
  • Formats: CD
Power Inc. Volume 3 (Live)
  • Released: 1997 (UK) [1] [10]
  • Label: Blanc
  • Formats: CD/10" EP
Metal Box
  • Released: 2012 [11]
  • Label: Tackhead.com
  • Formats: CD/DVD

Remix albums

TitleAlbum details
Tackhead Sound Crash

Singles

YearTitlePeak chart positionsAlbum
NZ
[12] 		UK Indie
[3]
"Half Cut for Confidence" [13] 1985——Non-album singles
"What's My Mission Now?" [13] —9
"Mind at the End of the Tether" [13] 1986—31
"Hard Left" [13] ——
"The Game (You'll Never Walk Alone)" [13] 198734—
"Reality" [13] 1988—3 Tackhead Tape Time
"Ticking Time Bomb" [13] 1989—7 Friendly as a Hand Grenade
"Demolition House" [13] 1990——
"Dangerous Sex" [13] —— Strange Things
"Class Rock" [13] ——
"Videohead" [13] 1991——Non-album singles
"Exodus" [13] 2011——
"Powerstation 2.0 (David M. Williams Mix)" [13] 2023——
Non-album singles"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and directors
TitleYearDirector(s)
"Hard Left" [14] 1986—
"Reality" [15] 1988—
"Ticking Time Bomb" [16] 1989—
"Dangerous Sex"1990 John Maybury [17]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Reality (Tackhead song)</span> 1988 single by Tackhead/Gary Clail

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<i>Tackhead Sound Crash</i> 2006 remix album by Tackhead

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<i>Slow Fuse</i> 1996 studio album by Little Axe

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<i>Hard Grind</i> 2002 studio album by Little Axe

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<i>Champagne & Grits</i> 2004 studio album by Little Axe

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<i>Stone Cold Ohio</i> 2006 studio album by Little Axe

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<i>Bought for a Dollar, Sold for a Dime</i> 2010 studio album by Little Axe

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<i>If You Want Loyalty Buy a Dog</i> 2011 studio album by Little Axe

If You Want Loyalty Buy a Dog is the seventh album by Little Axe, released on October 24, 2011 by On-U Sound. It was the first album Skip McDonald produced without the aid of fellow Tackhead members Keith LeBlanc and Doug Wimbish.

References

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  2. ↑ Parker, David (2001). "Tackhead / Fats Comet discography". skysaw.org. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  3. 1 2 Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on June 8, 2011. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  4. ↑ Parker, David (2001). "Album: Gary Clail's Tackhead Sound System - 'Tackhead Tape Time'". skysaw.org. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  5. ↑ Parker, David (2001). "Album: Tackhead - 'Friendly as a Hand Grenade'". skysaw.org. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  6. ↑ Parker, David (2001). "Album: Tackhead - 'Strange Things'". skysaw.org. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  7. ↑ "New Tackhead Album Out on January 10, 2014". tackhead.com. 2004. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  8. ↑ Parker, David (2001). "Compilation: Tackhead - 'Power Inc. Volume 1'". skysaw.org. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  9. ↑ Parker, David (2001). "Compilation: Tackhead - 'Power Inc. Volume 2'". skysaw.org. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  10. ↑ Parker, David (2001). "Compilation: Tackhead - 'Power Inc. Volume 3 (Live)'". skysaw.org. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  11. ↑ "Tackhead's 'Metal Box' live DVD". tackhead.com. 2004. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  12. ↑ "Tackhead". charts.nz. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Tackhead Discography: 7inch-12inch". tackhead.com. 2004. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  14. ↑ "Hard Left". tackhead.com. 2004. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  15. ↑ "Reality". tackhead.com. 2004. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  16. ↑ "Ticking Time Bomb". tackhead.com. 2004. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  17. ↑ "Dangerous Sex". tackhead.com. 2004. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
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