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Social Distortion discography
| Social Distortion discography | |
|---|---|
Social Distortion in Germany in 2005. Left to right: Jonny Wickersham, Brent Harding, Charlie Quintana, and Mike Ness. | |
| Studio albums | 7 |
| EPs | 1 |
| Live albums | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 2 |
| Singles | 24 |
| Video albums | 2 |
| Music videos | 8 |
The discography of Social Distortion, a Southern California-based punk rock band formed in 1978 by vocalist/guitarist and founder Mike Ness, contains seven studio albums, one extended play (EP), two compilation albums, two DVDs and twenty-four singles.
After releasing a handful of singles between 1980 and 1982, Social Distortion released their first studio album in 1983, titled Mommy's Little Monster. Five years elapsed before Social Distortion's next major release, Prison Bound. While the band still failed to break into the mainstream success at the time of its release, critical praise given to Prison Bound garnered attention from major labels, including Epic Records, with whom Social Distortion would eventually sign in 1989.
In 1990, they released their t
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If you've been a fan of Social Distortion for any time at all, you know that Mike Ness is into authenticity: authentic sounds, authentic images, authentic tales of outlaws, cars and guitars — things that endure, things that the passage of time only serves to make more real. These days you can often find Ness at one of two places: Onstage captaining the never-more-powerful Social Distortion, or off it plundering the roads, flea markets and secondhand shops of America for those vintage items — guitars, amps, radios, motorcycles — born in an age where authenticity was sacred and endurance was prized. "It was a time when art and industry were combined and craftsmanship was kind of a part of life," Ness says. It was also a time that, while not lost, seems to be more real, more meaningful, than too much of our own. The same could be said of Social Distortion's music.
There's no map for sustainability in the world of punk rock, no frayed handbook to guide bands through what happens in the extremely unlikely event that they fail to burn out. So Social Distortion are wr
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Social Distortion
American punk rock band
For the band's self-titled album, see Social Distortion (album).
Social Distortion is an American punk rock band formed in 1978 in Fullerton, California.[1] The band currently consists of Mike Ness (lead vocals, lead guitar), Jonny Wickersham (rhythm guitar, backing vocals), Brent Harding (bass, backing vocals), David Hidalgo Jr. (drums), and David Kalish (keyboards).
Emerging from the Orange County hardcore scene of the late 1970s, alongside Agent Orange and the Adolescents,[2][3] Social Distortion went on a temporary hiatus in the mid-1980s, due to Ness's drug addiction and troubles with the law which resulted in extended stints in various rehabilitation centers that lasted for two years. Following their reformation, the band shifted its style to a country, blues, hard rock and early rock and roll–influenced style of punk. Since its inception, the band's lineup has seen significant turnover, with Ness as the only constant member. Past longtime members have included guitarist Dennis Danell, bassist J
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