The Only Ones discography


This article contains additional information about the English rock band the Only Ones and the lead vocalist Peter Perrett.

Discography

Studio albums

The Only Ones, UK #56Even Serpents Shine, UK #42Baby's Got a Gun, UK #37

Compilations & live albums

Special View Remains Alone in the Night Live in London The Peel Sessions Album The Immortal Story The Big Sleep Live at the BBC Hearts On Fire (Live At The Mean Fiddler - 1994) Darkness & Light: The Complete BBC Recordings Why Don't You Kill Yourself? Another Girl, Another Planet: the Best of the Only Ones
  • ''Original Album Classics''

Detailed discography

Vinyl albums
YearAlbumLabelNotes
1978The Only OnesCBS 82830Promo insert
1984The Only OnesCBS 32077Re-issue same orange label
1979Even Serpents ShineBS 83451Embossed title on cover
1985Even Serpents ShineCBS 83451Re-issue — red label
1980Baby's Got a GunCBS 84089Lyric insert
1985Baby’s Got a GunCBS 84089Re-issue — red label
1986Alone in the NightDOJO LP 43-
1984Remains Closer CL 0012Different tracks to UK
1989LiveMau Mau MAU 603-
1989The Peel SessionsStrange Fruit SFRLP 102-
1993The Big SleepJungle FREUD 045Same as CD
1978Baby’s Got a Gun Epic JE 36584Free EP
1979Special View Epic JE 36199-

7-inch singles
YearSingleLabelNotes
1977"Lovers of Today"/"Peter and the Pets"Vengeance VEN001B&W "kinky" sleeve. The band's first single, recorded at Island Records Basin Street Studios and released independently on the band's own label, "Vengeance Records".
1978"Another Girl, Another Planet"/"Special View"CBS 6228Wallpaper cover
1978"Another Girl, Another Planet"/"As My Wife Says"CBS 6576Promo
1979"You’ve Got to Pay"/"This Ain’t All "CBS 7086Obscure B-side
1979"Out There in the Night"/"Lovers of Today"CBS 7285
1979"Trouble in the World"/"Your Chosen Life"CBS 7963
1980"Fools" /"Castle Built on Sand"CBS 8535
1983"Baby’s Got a Gun"/"Silent Night"Vengeance VEN 002
1985"Baby’s Got a Gun"/"Silent Night"Re-issue
1992"Another Girl, Another Planet"/"Lovers of Today"Columbia 657750 7With the Psychedelic Furs song, "Pretty in Pink". Single reached 57 UK

Vinyl compilations
YearAlbumLabelNotes
1978The Hope & Anchor Front Row FestivalWarner Bros K 66077Some blue vinyl?
Various Artists albumTrack: "Creature of Doom"
1979That Summer Arista SPART 1088Track: "Another Girl, Another Planet"
1979That Summer Arista TEART 1088Track: "Another Girl, Another Planet"
1980Rock '80CBS 84172Track: "Trouble in the World"
Permanent WaveEpicTracks: "Lovers of Today" and "Another Girl, Another Planet"