Generation X discography

This is the discography of British punk rock band Generation X.

Generation X discography
Studio albums4
Live albums3
Compilation albums6
EPs3
Singles11

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
Generation X 29
Valley of the Dolls
  • Released: 26 January 1979
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC
51
Kiss Me Deadly
  • Released: 23 January 1981
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC
  • Credited as Gen X
K.M.D. – Sweet Revenge
  • Released: 14 April 1998
  • Label: Empty
  • Formats: CD, LP
  • Recorded in 1979
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title Album details
Live at the Paris Theatre '78 & '81
  • Released: March 1999
  • Label: BBC
  • Formats: CD
  • Recorded on 5 May 1978 & 7 January 1981
Live at Sheffield
  • Released: 5 May 2003
  • Label: Empty
  • Formats: CD
  • Recorded 8 December 1978
Live
  • Released: 20 June 2005
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD
  • Recorded on 13 December 1980

Compilation albums

Title Album details
The Best of Generation X
  • Released: November 1985
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC
The Original Generation X
  • Released: 1987
  • Label: MBC
  • Formats: LP
The Idol Generation
Perfect Hits 1975–81
  • Released: October 1991
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: CD, MC
Radio 1 Sessions
Anthology
  • Released: 25 February 2003
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: 3xCD

EPs

Title Album details Peak chart
positions
UK
[1]
Perfect Hits
  • Released: 1977
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: 7"
Perfect Hits Vol 2
  • Released: 1977
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: 7"
Gen X
  • Released: January 1981
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: 7", 12"
60
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[1]
IRE
[2]
"Your Generation" (white label release)
b/w "Listen"
1977 Non-album singles
"Your Generation" (different recording)
b/w "Day by Day"
36
"Wild Youth"
b/w "Wild Dub"
54[upper-alpha 1]
"Ready Steady Go"
b/w "No No No"
1978 47 Generation X
"King Rocker"
b/w "Gimme Some Truth"
1979 11 20 Valley of the Dolls
"Valley of the Dolls"
b/w "Shakin' All Over"
23
"Friday's Angels"
b/w "Trying for Kicks"/"This Heat"
62
"Dancing with Myself" (as Gen X)
b/w "Ugly Rash"
1980 62 Kiss Me Deadly
"Untouchables" (as Gen X; promo-only release)
c/w "Dancing with Myself"
1981
"Day by Day" (Live; Germany-only limited release)
b/w "Paramoid"
2004 Live at Sheffield
"Your Generation" (Winstanley Mix)
b/w "Trying for Kicks" (Winstanley Mix)
2019 Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

See also

Notes

  1. Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".

References

  1. "GENERATION X | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  2. "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
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