Other Bits The Meanies have appeared on!
"Big Bertha", "Mr Authority", "Our New Planet".
We recorded with two other groups, the Nice Girls From Cincinatti (sic) and the Throwaways. Three tracks each. Then we went to Au-Go-Go to see if they'd release it as an album. They did. Our First Release. Released April 1990. 800 copies. Deleted.
Recorded and produced by A.O'B and us at Stable Sound. Remixed for "The Meanie Of Life" compilation by Power and Link at Stable Sound. |
"Fade In, Fade Out", "Macho Wankers", "Mantra".
Giveaway compilation cassette with Bored!, the Dirty Lovers (RIP) and the Nice Girls From Cincinnatti.
Released September 1990. 300 copies given away at a gig at the Tote. Recorded and mixed live at the Tote Hotel by Dave Hannan. |
This was a 7" that was given away with each copy of Lemon #12. It featured a track from Ripe, Swordfish, Brokenhead and us. Our track was
"In Your Shoes"
- a track left over from the sessions that produced our first singles.
Released August 1991. 2000 only. Deleted. Produced and engineered bt Ded and us at Recordio. |
Twelve bands, Twelve tracks on Nomad Record. Features Nursery Crimes, Seminal Rats, Denial, Bastard Squad, Velvet Hammer, Bored!, Brokenhead, Rootbeer, Beanfeast, Suiciety, Poppin' Mommas and us. Our track was a studio version of
"Fade In, Fade Out"
.
Released November 1991. Engineered and produced by Ded and us at Recordio. |
Featuring one track each from Guttersnipes, The Throwaways, Spiderbait and us. Our track was a different version of
"What Am I To Do?"
. Au-Go-Go gave this away at a Xmas gig featuring all four bands.
Released December 1991. 1000 copies on baby blue vinyl. Deleted Recorded live at the Tote by Dave Hannan. |
"You're Pathetic"
and
"Big Bertha".
A live album recorded at the Tote over the Easter weekend in 1991. Featuring two tracks each from Hoss, The Throwaways, Guttersnipes, Spiderbait, Nursery Crimes, Unclean Spirits and us. The cover photo and title of the album were NOT Wally's idea!
Released January 1992. 1000 only. Deleted (almost). Recorded by Ded. Mixed by Ded and Simon Grounds at Simon's house. |
A thirteen track compilation on Ra Records. It also features Screamfeeder, Guttersnipes, Fridge, Massappeal, Nursery Crimes, Rootbeer, Seaweed Goorillas, Tumbleweed, Supergrass, Daisygrinders, You Am I and Headache. Our track was the lyrically complex
"Rubber Man"
.
Released November 1992. Engineered at Sing Sing by John Hresc. Produced by A.O'B, John and us. |
A compilation of compilations featuring The Meanies'
"People Like Me".
Also features tracks by Coffin Break, You Am I, God And Texas, Jonestown, Green Magnet School, Free Moving Curtis, Poppin' Mommas, Sandy Duncan's Eye, Mother's Day, Superchunk, Erectus Monotones, Screamfeeder, Vertigo, Nunbait, Alien Boys, Stump Wizards, Seaweed, Atomic 61 and Seaweed Goorillas.
Released in 1993 by Hippy Knight Records. |
A compilation of live radio performances, 1 track each from Hurdy Gurdy, Kim Salmon & The Surrealists, Mantissa, Soulscraper, The Ergot Derivative, Happy Drivers, Swordfish, Vanilla Chainsaws, Dave Graney & The Coral Snakes, Seaweed Goorillas, The Fireballs, Meanies and The Underground Lovers.
Meanies track was "Lay Your Body Down" live. id/PolyGram 1993 |
An AC/DC tribute album featuring the Meanies version of "It's A Long Way To The Top" . The compilation also features Suiciety, Yothu Yindi, Rig, Automatic, Downtime, Don Walker, Nitocris, Blitz Babies, Front End Loader, Fur, Electric Hippies, Anti Anti and Frenzal Rhomb. |
Features
"Scum"
and
"Wonderland"
.
Released in 1994 by Empty Records |
Features
"One Right To Grieve"
.
Released in 1995 by Munster Records. |
Features
"Ton Of Bricks"
.
Released in 1995 by Munster Records. |
Features
"10% Weird"
.
Released in 1995 by Ox Fanzine. |
Featured 42 other bands. The Meanies track was
"Go Nostradamus Go".
Released in 1996 by Vulgar Tongue Records. |
Features
"Them"
and
"Emulator"
.
Released in 1997 by Empty Records. |
Features
"Probe TV".
Released by Survival Records |
1 track each by The Meanies, Screamfeeder, Not From There & Pollen.
Features The Meanies track
"Stow It".
Released in 1998. |
A Compilation with too many bands to list. Features The Meanies track
"Four Walls".
|
Featured The Meanies covering Kylie Minogue's
"Better The Devil You Know".
|
A 2001 Munster Records compilation featuring
"Buffalo Free".
|
Promo cd from the Tote, 31 August 2002. Features the six suitable tracks version of "Buffalo Free" . Also features tracks from Aquanuggets, Asteroid B-612, Blitzkrieg Bop, Bored!, Casanovas, Concorde, Cosmic Psychos, Deltahouse, Drones, Dumb Earth, Dung, Even, Flirts, Love Moods, Mach Pelican, Mustang, Onyas, Powder Monkeys, Rootbeer, Sailors, Shutdown 66, Spazzys, Stunt Car Drivers, Warped and Wigshop. |