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Compilation album A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several Performing arts#Performers, performers. If by one artist, then generally the tr ...
s played a particularly vital role in the development of new punk rock bands, since relatively few local bands had a large enough audience to justify their own albums.


Multiple-band albums


United States


United Kingdom


Single-band albums


The Clash

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5 Album Studio Set ''5 Album Studio Set'' is a box set collection by the Clash released in September 2013. The box contains newly re-mastered by Mick Jones of the band's first five albums on eight discs minus their final album, ''Cut the Crap''. The albums came in ...
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The Clash Hits Back ''The Clash Hits Back'' is a 2-CD, 3-LP best of collection by the Clash released in September 2013. The set was released simultaneously with an eleven disc box set titled '' Sound System'' along with '' 5 Album Studio Set'', which contains the ...
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Clash on Broadway ''Clash on Broadway'' is a box set compilation album by the English punk rock band the Clash, released on Legacy Records in 1991. It comprises 64 tracks on three compact discs, spanning the time period from their 1977 debut single, "White Rio ...
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The Essential Clash ''The Essential Clash'' is a career-spanning greatest hits album by The Clash first released in 2003. It is part of the ongoing 'The Essential' Sony BMG compilation series. The album is dedicated to Joe Strummer, who died during its compilation. ...
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Singles Box Singles are people not in a committed relationship. Singles may also refer to: Film and television * ''Singles'' (miniseries), a 1984 Australian television series * ''Singles'' (1992 film), written and directed by Cameron Crowe * ''Singles'' ...
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The Singles (1991 The Clash album) ''The Singles'' is a compilation album by the English punk rock band the Clash. It includes all of the band's singles, in their original single versions, except for 1977's ''Capital Radio'' (which, whilst not eligible for chart entry due to be ...
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The Singles (2007 The Clash album) ''The Singles'' is a 2007 compilation album by British punk rock band The Clash that presents the singles of the band's career, it does not include any of the B-sides incorporated into the release of the earlier collection and compiled onto a ...
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Sound System (album) ''Sound System'' is a box set collection by the Clash released in September 2013. The box contains the band's studio albums (but excludes the post-breakup album ''Cut the Crap)'' newly re-mastered by Mick Jones, with a further three discs feat ...
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The Story of the Clash, Volume 1 ''The Story of the Clash, Vol. 1'' is a double-disc compilation album by the English punk rock band the Clash. Consisting of 28 tracks, it was released on 29 February 1988 by Epic Records. The compilation presents a relatively thorough overvi ...
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Super Black Market Clash ''Super Black Market Clash'' is a 1993 compilation album released by the English punk rock band The Clash. It contains B-sides and rare tracks not available on the group's regular studio albums. The album is an expanded repackaging of the 1980 r ...


The Cramps

* ...Off the Bone


Germs

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What We Do Is Secret (EP) ''What We Do Is Secret'' is a 12" EP compiling material recorded by the Germs. It was released posthumously by Slash Records in the United States in 1981 as SREP-108. It was later also released in 1982 in Italy on the Expanded Music label as EX-2 ...


Ramones

* All the Stuff (And More) Volume One * All the Stuff (And More) Volume Two * Best of the Chrysalis Years * The Best of the Ramones * The Chrysalis Years *
Essential (Ramones album) ''Essential'' is a compilation album by the punk rock band the Ramones. It was released on July 9, 2007 by Chrysalis. The record is made up of tracks from the group's five albums on the imprint: '' Brain Drain'', ''Mondo Bizarro'', '' Acid Ea ...
* Greatest Hits (Ramones album) * Hey! Ho! Let's Go: The Anthology *
Lifestyles of the Ramones ''Lifestyles of the Ramones'' is a VHS video made by the Ramones featuring interviews and music videos. Later, it was released again on DVD includes extras such as "Photo Gallery" & "Discography" - with Portuguese Brazilian subtitle, plus Engli ...
* Loud, Fast Ramones: Their Toughest Hits * Masters of Rock: Ramones * Weird Tales of the Ramones


The Reverend Horton Heat

* 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Reverend Horton Heat


The Saints

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The Greatest Cowboy Movie Never Made ''The Greatest Cowboy Movie Never Made'' is a box set compilation comprising The Saints' albums released between 1981 and 1984, their EP ''Paralytic Tonight, Dublin Tomorrow'' and an unreleased live disc titled ''A Gallon of Rum Is a Harsh Mist ...
* Know Your Product: The Best of The Saints


By punk rock subgenre


Garage punk

* Hell on Earth: A Tribute to the Misfits


Protopunk

* A-Square (Of Course): The Story of Michigan's Legendary A-Square Records * Green Crystal Ties, Volume 7: Mind-Expanding Punk of the 60s *
No Thanks! The '70s Punk Rebellion ''No Thanks! The '70s Punk Rebellion'' is a compilation album chronicling the punk rock movement of the 1970s. Released by Rhino Entertainment on October 28, 2003, the box set of four compact discs includes 100 tracks originally released betwee ...
* Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era, 1965–1968 * SEX: Too Fast to Live Too Young to Die


Punk jazz


John Zorn compilation albums

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Black Box (Naked City album) ''Black Box'' is a compilation album by John Zorn's band Naked City featuring Yamatsuka Eye on vocals. The album is a collection of the "hardcore miniatures" from '' Naked City'' and ''Grand Guignol'' that were originally released on Torture G ...
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The Classic Guide to Strategy The Classic Guide to Strategy is a compilation album by John Zorn featuring his two early solo records ''The Classic Guide to Strategy Volume One'' (1983), ''(tracks 1-2)'' and the ''Classic Guide to Strategy Volume Two'' (1986),< ...
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Filmworks 1986–1990 ''Filmworks 1986–1990'' features the first released film scores of John Zorn. The album was originally released on the Japanese labels Wave and Eva in 1990, on the Nonesuch Records label in 1992, and subsequently re-released on Zorn's own label, ...
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Godard/Spillane ''Godard/Spillane'' is a compilation album by American composer and saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist John Zorn consisting of music created through Zorn's file-card compositional process. The composition "Godard", a tribute to French film-maker J ...
* Naked City: The Complete Studio Recordings * Painkiller: The Collected Works * The Parachute Years *
Torture Garden (album) ''Torture Garden'' is an album by John Zorn's Naked City with vocalist Yamatsuka Eye on vocals. The album collects the 42 "hardcore miniatures" recorded by the band. Nine of these short intense improvisations were spread across '' Naked City'' ...


Ska punk


NOFX compilation albums

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45 or 46 Songs That Weren't Good Enough to Go on Our Other Records ''45 or 46 Songs That Weren't Good Enough to Go on Our Other Records'' is a double album released in 2002 by NOFX. There were 47 songs on the CD version, and all the songs easily fit onto one CD. The band built up a list of songs that did not mak ...
* The Greatest Songs Ever Written (By Us) * The Longest EP * Maximum Rocknroll (album)


See also

* Lists of albums * Mystic Records, a label specializing in compilation albums *
Punk rock subgenres A number of overlapping punk rock subgenres have developed since the emergence of punk rock (often shortened to ''punk'') in the mid-1970s. Even though punk genres at times are difficult to segregate, they usually show differing characteristics i ...


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