Stiff Little Fingers discography

This is the discography of Northern Irish punk rock band Stiff Little Fingers.

Stiff Little Fingers discography
Studio albums10
EPs4
Live albums17
Compilation albums11
Singles19

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1][2]
UK Indie
[3]
NZ
[4]
SWE
[5]
Inflammable Material 14 2 25
Nobody's Heroes
  • Released: 7 March 1980
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC
8 26
Go for It
  • Released: 17 April 1981
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC
14 18
Now Then...
  • Released: September 1982
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC
24 43
Flags and Emblems
Get a Life
  • Released: 21 February 1994[7]
  • Label: Chrysalis, Warner Bros.
  • Formats: CD, MC
89
Tinderbox
  • Released: 30 June 1997[8]
  • Label: Abstract Sounds
  • Formats: CD, MC
Hope Street
  • Released: 15 February 1999
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD
127
Guitar and Drum
  • Released: 11 August 2003
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD
No Going Back
  • Released: 15 March 2014
  • Label: Rigid Digits
  • Formats: CD, 2xCD, LP, digital download
28 4
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
UK Indie
[3]
Hanx!
  • Released: 12 September 1980
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC
9
Live and Loud!!!
  • Released: March 1988
  • Label: Link
  • Formats: 2xLP
6
No Sleep 'til Belfast
  • Released: 16 May 1988[9]
  • Label: Kaz
  • Formats: CD, 2xMC
See You Up There!
  • Released: 28 March 1989[10]
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, 2xLP, MC
Live in Sweden
  • Released: October 1989
  • Label: Limited Edition
  • Formats: CD, LP
The Peel Sessions Album
Greatest Hits Live
  • Released: 3 February 1992[12]
  • Label: Streetlink
  • Formats: CD
Fly the Flags
  • Released: 16 November 1992[13]
  • Label: Dojo
  • Formats: CD
BBC Radio 1: Live In Concert
Pure Fingers
  • Released: 27 March 1995[15]
  • Label: Dojo
  • Formats: CD
Live
  • Released: 9 February 1998[16]
  • Label: E2
  • Formats: CD
Live In Aberdeen (1979)
  • Released: 17 November 2003
  • Label: EMI Gold
  • Formats: CD
Rockers
  • Released: 14 October 2016
  • Label: Secret
  • Formats: CD+DVD
Best Served Loud
  • Released: November 2016
  • Label: An Approved Recordings
  • Formats: CD, 2xLP
Suspect Device
  • Released: 6 October 2017
  • Label: Secret
  • Formats: CD+DVD
49
Live at Rockpalast 1980 & 1989
  • Released: 23 July 2021
  • Label: MIG
  • Formats: 2xCD+DVD
22
Hope Street Live
  • Released: 28 June 2024
  • Label: Secret
  • Formats: CD+DVD
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
All the Best
  • Released: February 1983
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: 2xLP, MC
19
B's, Live, Unplugged & Demos
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Dojo
  • Formats: CD
Stand Up and Shout
  • Released: 12 October 1998[17]
  • Label: Catfish
  • Formats: CD
  • Compilation of live tracks
Tin Soldiers
  • Released: May 1999
  • Label: Harry May
  • Formats: CD
Live Inspiration
  • Released: March 2000
  • Label: Recall 2cd
  • Formats: 2xCD
Back Against the Wall – The Essential Fingers Collection
  • Released: 16 April 2001
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD
The Complete John Peel Sessions
  • Released: 26 August 2002
  • Label: Strange Fruit
  • Formats: CD
The Radio 1 Sessions
  • Released: December 2002
  • Label: Strange Fruit
  • Formats: CD
Wasted Life – Live
  • Released: April 2004
  • Label: Shakedown
  • Formats: 2xCD+DVD
The Story So Far
  • Released: 26 March 2007
  • Label: EMI Gold
  • Formats: 2xCD
Assume Nothing. Question Everything. The Very Best of Stiff Little Fingers
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
Title EP details Peak chart positions
UK
[1][18]
UK Indie
[3]
IRE

[19]

NZ
[4]
Gotta Gettaway
  • Released: 1980
  • Label: Celluloid
  • Formats: 12"
  • France-only release
£1.10 or Less
  • Released: January 1982
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: 7", 12"
33 24 34
The Peel Sessions
  • Released: September 1986
  • Label: Strange Fruit
  • Formats: 12"
107 16
The Wild Rovers E.P.
  • Released: 1989
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: 12", CD
83
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Albums
UK

[1][20]

UK Indie
[3]
"Suspect Device" 1978 17 Inflammable Material
"Alternative Ulster" 11
"Gotta Gettaway" 1979 38 Nobody's Heroes
"Straw Dogs" 44 Non-album single
"At the Edge" 1980 15 Nobody's Heroes
"Nobody's Hero" / "Tin Soldiers" 36
"Back to Front" / "Mr. Coal Fire Man" 49 Non-album single
"Just Fade Away" 1981 47 Go for It
"Silver Lining" 68
"Talkback" 1982 Now Then...
"Bits of Kids" 73
"The Price of Admission" 1983 95
"No Sleep 'til Belfast" 1988 181 Live and Loud!!!
"The Last Time" 1989 Non-album single
"Beirut Moon" 1991 Flags and Emblems
"Can't Believe in You" 1994 97 Get a Life
"Harp"
"Get a Life" (US-only release)
"Guitar and Drum" 2003 Guitar and Drum
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

References

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  2. ^ "The Official Zobbel Homepage". zobbel.de. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980–1989. Cherry Red Books. ISBN 0-9517206-9-4. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011.
  4. ^ a b "charts.org.nz - Discography Stiff Little Fingers". charts.nz. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  5. ^ "swedishcharts.com - Discography Stiff Little Fingers". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  6. ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 28 September 1991. p. 14. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Album Releases" (PDF). Music Week. 19 February 1994. p. 20. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  8. ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 28 June 1997. p. 24. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  9. ^ "New Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 14 May 1988. p. 35. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  10. ^ "New Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 25 March 1989. p. 26. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  11. ^ "New Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 2 December 1989. p. 44. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  12. ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 1 February 1992. p. 10. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  13. ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 14 November 1992. p. 16. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  14. ^ "Album Releases" (PDF). Music Week. 21 August 1993. p. 22. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  15. ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 25 March 1995. p. 34. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  16. ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 7 February 1998. p. 30. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  17. ^ "New Releases: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 10 October 1998. p. 28. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  18. ^ "UK Singles Charts: 1987 (including chart panel sales)". UKMIX. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  19. ^ "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  20. ^ "UK Singles Charts: 1988 (including chart panel sales)". UKMIX. Retrieved 9 July 2024.