Loudon Wainwright III discography

This is a discography of American songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor Loudon Wainwright III.

Studio albums

Live albums

Bootlegs

Compilations

Singles
  • "Dead Skunk" / "Needless to Say" (Columbia 45726, 1973) (U.S. pop #16)
  • "Say That You Love Me" / "New Paint" (Columbia 45849, 1973)
  • "Down Drinking at the Bar" / "I Am the Way" (Columbia 45949, 1974)
  • "Bell Bottom Pants" / "The Swimming Song" (Columbia 46064, 1974)
  • "Dead Skunk" / "Bell Bottom Pants" (Columbia Hall of Fame 33269, 1975)
  • "Bicentennial" / "Talking Big Apple '75" (Arista 0174, 1976)
  • "Final Exam" / "Golfin' Blues" (Arista 0340, 1978)
  • "Dead Skunk" / "Bell Bottom Pants" (Collectables 33269, 1980)
  • "Five Years Old" / "Rambunctious" (Demon UK 1016, 1983)
  • "Cardboard Boxes" / "Colours" (Demon UK 1039, 1985)
  • "Unhappy Anniversary" / "The Acid Song" (Demon UK 1044, 1986)
  • "Thank You, Girl" (John Hiatt) / "My Girl" (with John Hiatt) (Demon UK 1050, 1987)
  • "Your Mother and I" / "At the End of a Long Lonely Day" (with John Hiatt) (Demon UK 1051, 1987)
  • "T.S.D.H.A.V." / "Nice Guys" (Silvertone ORE 15, 1989)
  • "Jesse Don't Like It" (live) / "T.S.D.H.A.V." (live) (Hannibal 0705, 1990)
  • "Silent Night, Holy Night" (Terry Callier) / "The Little Drummer Boy" (John Scofield & Loudon Wainwright) (Verve, 1999)
  • "Y2K" (Rykodisc, 1999)
  • "Nanny" (Evangeline 4090, 2005)

Promotional discs
  • "Bell Bottom Pants" (mono) / "Bell Bottom Pants" (stereo), 1973, Columbia, 45 rpm
  • "The Swimming Song" (stereo) / "The Swimming Song" (mono), 1973, Columbia, 45 rpm
  • "Bicentennial" (mono) / "Bicentennial" (stereo), 1976, Arista, 45 rpm
  • "This Year", 1988, Silvertone, 45 rpm (one-sided disc)
  • "Y2K" 6-track, radio edits of the song, Rykodisc
  • "History Promo #1" ("Talking New Bob Dylan", "Hitting You", "People in Love"), 1992, Virgin
  • "History Promo #2" ('The Doctor", "When I'm at Your House", "So Many Songs", "Men"), 1992, Virgin
  • "History Promo #3" ("People in Love"), 1992, Virgin
  • Career Moves promo ("Suddenly It's Christmas"), 1993, Virgin
  • Grown Man promo ("IWIWAL [I Wish I Was a Lesbian]", "Cobwebs", "Grown Man"), 1994, Virgin
  • Little Ship promo, ("Mr. Ambivalent"), Virgin, 1997
  • So Damn Happy promo 1 ("Something for Nothing"), 2003, Sanctuary
  • So Damn Happy promo 2 ("The Picture", "The Shit Song" [radio edit], "You Never Phone"), 2003, Sanctuary
  • "Daughter", from Strange Weirdos, 2007, Concord

Other appearances

Various Artists: Live Appearances

  • Nyon Folk Festival 1979 – "The Waitress Song" (unreleased) (1979, Gat)
  • Feed the Folk – "Outsidey" (1985, Temple Records)
  • KGSR Broadcasts– "The Back Nine" (1993, KGSR)
  • KBCO Studio C, Volume 4 – "Cardboard Boxes" (1994, KBCO)
  • The Best of Mountain Stage Live, Volume 1 – "Bill of Goods" (1996, Blue Plate Music)
  • KGSR Broadcasts Vol. 4– "Cobwebs" (1996, KGSR)
  • The Best of the Cambridge Folk Festival – medley: "The Swimming Song"–"Pretty Little Martha"–"Dump the Dog" (1998, Strange Fruit Records)
  • KGSR Broadcasts Vol. 6– "Little Ship" (1998, KGSR)
  • Live at the World Cafe: Volume 9 – "Sunday Times" (1999, World Cafe)
  • Seka ["Sister"] Vol. 2 – "Pretty Good Day" (2000, Twah!)
  • KGSR Broadcasts Vol.10 – "No Sure Way" (2002, KGSR)
  • Fresh Air in Concert – "Your Mother and I" (2003, NPR)
  • KBCO Studio C, 20th Anniversary Edition – "White Winos" (2008, KBCO)

Various Artists: Studio Contributions All covers except as noted

Album Tracks on Compilations and Soundtracks

  • The New Age of Atlantic – "Motel Blues" (1972, Atlantic Records)
  • Dr. Demento Presents The Greatest Novelty Records of All Time: Volume 4: The 1970s – "Dead Skunk" (1985, Rhino)
  • Super Hits of the '70s: Have a Nice Day, Vol. 10 – "Dead Skunk" (1990, Rhino)
  • Hitchin' a Ride: 70's Greatest Rock Hits, Volume 10 – "Dead Skunk" (1991, Priority Records)
  • Life in the Folk Lane II – "Hard Day on the Planet" (1994, Diablo Records)
  • Troubadours of the Folk Era, Vol. 4: The '70s – "Old Friend" (1995, Rhino)
  • Golfs [sic] Greatest Hits – "Golfin' Blues" (1996, Teed Off Records, distributed by BMG)
  • Mellow Rock Hits of the '70s: Sundown – "Glad to See You've Got Religion" (1997, Rhino)
  • Soft Rock Classics – "Glad to See You've Got Religion" (1998, Rhino) (3-disk re-package including previous item)
  • Family Album – "The Picture" (1998, Gadfly)
  • Welcome to High Sierra – "Primrose Hill" (1998, Popmafia)
  • Unconditionally Guaranteed Volume 7 (August 1999): Uncut's Guide to the Month's Best Music – "Pretty Good Day" (1999, Uncut Magazine)
  • 28 Days: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack – "Heaven and Mud", "Drinking Song", "White Winos", "Dreaming" (2000, Uni/Varèse Sarabande)
  • Washington Square Memoirs: The Great Urban Folk Boom (1950–1970) – "School Days" (2001, Rhino)
  • Chart-Topping Crazy Hits – "Dead Skunk" (2004, Compass Productions / Warner Special products)
  • Golden Slumbers: A Father's Love – "Daughter" (2005, Rendezvous Records)
  • Roll With It: 16 Songs About Drinking, Dope, and Disorderly Conduct – "Drinking Song" (2008, Uncut Magazine)
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See also

References
  1. "Loudon Wainwright III - 30 Days, 30 Songs". 30 Days 30 Songs. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
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