Ugly Kid Joe is an American rock band formed in Isla Vista, California, in 1989. Their original lineup consisted of Whitfield Crane on lead vocals, Klaus Eichstadt on lead guitar, Roger Lahr on rhythm guitar, Cordell Crockett on bass, and Mark Davis on drums. To date, their discography consists of five studio albums, two extended plays, two compilation albums, and sixteen singles.
| Ugly Kid Joe discography | |
|---|---|
 Ugly Kid Joe in 2012 | |
| Studio albums | 5 |
| EPs | 2 |
| Compilation albums | 2 |
| Singles | 17 |
| Music videos | 15 |
Albums
editStudio albums
edit| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1][2] |
AUS [3][4] |
AUT [5] |
NOR [6] |
NZ [7] |
SWE [8] |
SWI [9] |
UK [10] [11] | ||||||||
| 1992 | America's Least Wanted
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27 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 16 | 11 |
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| 1995 | Menace to Sobriety
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178 | 19 | 24 | — | — | — | 22 | 25 |
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| 1996 | Motel California
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— | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | 128 |
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| 2015 | Uglier Than They Used ta Be | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | ||||||
| 2022 | Rad Wings of Destiny
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | ||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||||||||||||||
Compilation albums
edit| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 1998 | The Very Best of Ugly Kid Joe
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| 2002 | The Collection
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Extended plays
edit| Year | EP details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
AUT [5] |
NOR [6] |
NZ [7] |
SWI [9] |
UK [10] | |||
| 1991 | As Ugly as They Wanna Be
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4 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 9 |
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| 2012 | Stairway to Hell
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— | — | — | — | — | — | |
Singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [20] |
US Main [21] |
US Pop [22] |
AUS [23][4] |
FRA [24] |
NOR [25] |
NZ [26] |
SWE [27] |
UK [10] | ||||||
| 1991 | "Everything About You" | 9 | 6 | — | 4 | 25 | 5 | — | 15 | 3 |
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As Ugly As They Wanna Be | ||
| "Madman" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Sweet Leaf/Funky Fresh Country Club" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 1992 | "Neighbor" | — | 29 | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | 28 | America's Least Wanted | |||
| "So Damn Cool" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | |||||
| 1993 | "Cats in the Cradle" | 6 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| "Busy Bee" | — | 22 | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | 39 | |||||
| 1994 | "Goddamn Devil" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "N.I.B." | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Nativity in Black | ||||
| 1995 | "Tomorrow's World" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Menace to Sobriety | |||
| "Milkman's Son" | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | 39 | |||||
| "Cloudy Skies" | — | — | — | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 1996 | "It's a Lie" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Motel California | |||
| "Sandwich" | — | — | — | 165 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 2012 | "Devil's Paradise" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stairway to Hell (EP) | |||
| 2022 | "That Ain't Livin'"[19] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Rad Wings of Destiny | |||
| "Kill the Pain"[19] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Long Road"[29] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Failure"[30] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "Lola" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||||||||
Music videos
edit| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | "Everything About You" | As Ugly As They Wanna Be |
| "Madman" | ||
| "Neighbor" | America's Least Wanted | |
| "So Damn Cool" | ||
| 1993 | "Cat's in the Cradle" | |
| "Busy Bee" | ||
| 1995 | "Tomorrow's World" | Menace to Sobriety |
| "Milkman's Son" | ||
| "Cloudy Skies" | ||
| 1996 | "Sandwich" | Motel California |
| "Bicycle wheels" | ||
| 2012 | "Devil's Paradise" | Stairway to Hell |
| "I'm Alright" | ||
| 2016 | "Under the Bottom" | Uglier Than They Used ta Be |
| 2022 | "That Ain't Livin'" | Rad Wings of Destiny |
| "Kill the Pain"[19] | ||
| "Long Road"[29] | ||
| "Failure" | ||
| "Lola" |
References
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- ^ "Ugly Kid Joe Chart History: Pop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
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- ^ "RIAA – Gold & Platinum – August 21, 2010: Ugly Kid Joe certified singles". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 21, 2010.
- ^ a b "UGLY KID JOE Shares Music Video For New Single 'Long Road'". Blabber Mouth. August 19, 2022. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
- ^ "UGLY KID JOE Shares Music Video For New Single 'Failure'". Blabber Mouth. September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 25, 2022.