The TPE discography
Singles
Albums
Videos
Compilations
SINGLES
1985
7"
Keen / A great depression on a slum night
The Pink Label (Pink - Pinky 13 T)
Recorded at Alaska Studios, London
Produced by That Petrol Emotion
7"
V2 / Happiness drives me round the bend
Noise a Noise Records (Noiseanoise NAN 1)
Recorded at Alvic Studios, London
Produced by That Petrol Emotion
12"
V2 / The gonest thing / Happiness drives me round the bend
Noise a Noise Records (Noiseanoise NAN 1T)
Recorded at Alvic Studios, London
Produced by That Petrol Emotion
1986
12"
Keen / A great depression on a slum night / Zig-zag wanderer
The Pink Label (Pink - Pinky 13 T)
Recorded at Alaska Studios, London
Produced by That Petrol Emotion
7"
It's a Good Thing / The deadbeat
Demon Records (Demon - D1042)
Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales
Produced by Hugh Jones
12"
It's a Good Thing / The deadbeat / Mine
Demon Records (Demon - D1042T)
Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales
Produced by Hugh Jones
7"
Natural kind of joy /Can't stop
Demon Records (Demon ?)
Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales
Produced by Hugh Jones
12"
Natural kind of joy / Non-alignment pact (live) / Can't stop / Jesus says
Demon Records (Demon- D1043T)
Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales
Produced by Hugh Jones
The Peel Sessions - EP 12"
V2 / Lettuce / Blindspot / Can't stop
Strange Fruit Records (Strange Fruit - SFPS038)
Recorded at the BBC, June 1985
Produced by John Williams
1987
12"
Big decision (extended version) / Soul deep / Big decision (7" version)
Polydor Records (Polydor - TPEX 1)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
10"
Big decision (extended version )/ Split / Soul deep
Polydor Records (Polydor - TPET 1)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
7"
Big decision (7" version) / Soul deep
Polydor Records (Polydor - TPE 1)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
US promo
Big Decision (Jet Fuel Mix) / Big Decision (Jet Fuel Dub) / Big Decision (album version)
Polydor Records (Polydor - PRO 528-1)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
12"
Swamp (extended version)/ Creeping to the cross (shorter and better version)/ Dance your ass off
Polydor Records (Polydor - TPEX2)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
7"
Swamp / Dance your ass off
Polydor Records (Polydor - TPE 2)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
Cassette
Swamp (extended version) / Dance Your Ass Off / Big Decision (7" version) /
Creeping to the Cross (shorter and better version) / Big Decision (12" version)
Polydor Records (Polydor - TPE ?)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
Live EP - 7"
Swamp (live) / Me and baby brother (live) / Creeping to the Cross (live) /
Dance your ass off
Polydor Records (Polydor - TPEE 2)
12"
Genius Move / Party games / Mouthcrazy (live) / Genius Move (extended version)
Virgin Records (Virgin - VST 1022)
Recorded at ?
Produced by ?
Cds
Genius Move / Party games / Mouthcrazy (live) / Genius Move (extended version)
Virgin Records (Virgin - CDEP13)
Recorded at ?
Produced by ?
7"
Genius Move / Party games
Virgin Records (Virgin -?)
Recorded at ?
Produced by ?
1988
Cds
Cellophane / Think of a woman / Hot head
Virgin Records (Virgin - VSCD 1116)
Recorded at Rockfield
Produced by Roli Mosimann
12"
Cellophane / Think of a woman / Hot head
Virgin Records (Virgin - VST 1116)
Recorded at Rockfield
Produced by Roli Mosimann
7"
Cellophane / Think of a woman
Virgin Records (Virgin - ?)
Recorded at Rockfield
Produced by Roli Mosimann
Live EP
Genius move / It's a good thing / Here it is...take it / Cinnamon girl / Circusville / V2 / Non alignment pact
Mansfield Publishing (MANS 1988)
Recorded at ?
Produced by ?
'Til Things Are Brighter
Steve Mack - solo appearance
An AIDS-trust tribute album of Johnny Cash covers
Steve did "Rosanna's Goin' Wild"
Produced by Jon Langford and Marc Riley
Fundamental Records
1989
Cds
Groove check (10" version) / Chemicrazy / Tension (live) / Under the sky (live)
Virgin Records (Virgin - VSCD 1159)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
12"
Groove check (12" version) / Groove check (dub)
Virgin Records (Virgin - VSA 796580-0)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
10"
Groove check (10" version) / Chemicrazy / Tension (live) / Under the sky (live)
Virgin Records (Virgin - VSA 1159)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
7"
Groove Check / Groove Check (12" version)
Virgin Records (Virgin - ?)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
12" -Promo
Groove Check (12" version)/ Think of a woman / Genius Move (live) / Mother Sky (live)
Virgin Records (Virgin - PR 2469)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
1990
CD
Abandon / Jewel / Head staggered / Abandon (boy's own mix)
Virgin Records (Virgin - VSCDT 1242)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
12"
Abandon (boy's own mix) / Fat mouth creed / Jewel
Virgin Records (Virgin - VST 1242)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
7"
Abandon / Fat mouth creed
Virgin Records (Virgin - VS 1242)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
CD
Hey Venus (Mad Thatcher Disease Mix-Edit) / Groove check (Check This Groove Out) / Sensitize (Sensi Mix) / Light and shade
Virgin Records (Virgin - VSCDX 1290)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
12"
Hey Venus (Mad Thatcher Disease Mix) / Hey Venus (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Mix)
Virgin Records (Virgin - ?)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
CD
Hey Venus / Hey Venus (Mad Thatcher Disease Mix-Edit) / Hey Venus (Mad Thatcher Disease Mix) / Hey Venus (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Mix)
Virgin Records (Virgin - VS CDT 1290)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
CD
Sensitize / Chemicrazy (revitalized) / Gnaw mark / Groove check (the stoli mix)
Virgin Records (Virgin - VSCDT 1261)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
10" box (with live poster)
Sensitize / Chemicrazy (revitalized) / Cinnamon girl / Groove check (check this groove out)
Virgin Records (Virgin - VSAX 1261)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
12"
Sensitize / Chemicrazy (revitalized) / Gnaw mark / Groove check (the stoli mix)
Virgin Records (Virgin - ?)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
7"
Sensitize / Chemicrazy (revitalized)
Virgin Records (Virgin - ?)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
1991
7"
CLAWFIST:
That Petrol Emotion: "Everybody's going triple bad acid Yeah!"
The Membranes: Big decision (slight return)
7"
Tingle (remix) / Tingle (Hard Bop edit) - Limited numbered edition
Virgin Records (Virgin - VS 1312)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
12"
Tingle (Hard Boppin' Mix) / Tingle (Hard Boppin' Instrumental) / Tingle (Serious Bleep Vibe)
Virgin Records (Virgin - VST 1312)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
12"
Tingle (Christmas in Kreuzberg Mix) / Tingle (Jazz Tip Mix)
Virgin Records (Virgin - VSTX 1312)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
CD
Tingle (remix) / Tingle (Hard Boppin' Mix) / Light and shade / Hey bulldog (live)
Virgin Records (Virgin -VSCDT 1312)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
7"
Head Staggered (live) / Scumsurfin (live)
Free 7" flexi disc, given away on the Chemicrazy Tour.
Recorded live at the Whiskey in Los Angeles.
1993
CD
Detonate My Dreams / Blue to black (remix) / Big human thing (demo version)
Koogat Records (Koogat - Gat 1 CDS)
Recorded at Protocol Studios, London
Produced by That Petrol Emotion
CD
Catch A Fire / Funtime / Little big man / Chrome
Koogat Records (Koogat - Gat 2 CDS)
Recorded at Protocol Studios, London
Produced by That Petrol Emotion
ALBUMS
1986
Manic Pop Thrill
Demon Records (Demon - FIEND CD 70)
Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales
Produced by Hugh Jones
1987
Babble
Polydor Records (Polydor - POL 900)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
1988
End of the Millennium Psychosis Blues
Virgin Records (Virgin - CD V 2550)
Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Wales / Ridge Farm Studios, Surrey, England
Produced by Roli Mosimann
1989
The Peel Sessions - BBC archives
Strange Fruit Records
Recorded at the BBC 11th June 1985
Produced by John Williams
The Double Peel Sessions

Strange Fruit Records (Strange Fruit - SFPS038)
Recorded at the BBC, June and November 1985
Produced by John Williams
1990
Chemicrazy
Virgin Records (Virgin - CDV 2618)
Recorded at Oceanway Studios, LA, USA
Produced by Scott Litt
1993
Exploded View
Compiled by Rykodisc
Fireproof (Koogat - GAT 1 CD)

Koogat Records (Rykodisc in Usa)
Recorded at Protocol Studios, London
Produced by That Petrol Emotion
2000
Final Flame
Essential Records (Essential - ESMCD902)
Recorded in 1994 at "The Grand", Clapham, London / "The Tivoli Ballroom", Dublin, Ireland
Produced by That Petrol Emotion
1993
Fireproof (new and remastered version including alternate versions)
Essential Records (Essential - ESMCD903)
Recorded at Protocol Studios, London
Produced by That Petrol Emotion
2001
Babble (new and remastered version including b-sides)
Polydor Records (Polydor - 549 565-2)
Recorded at Livingstone Studios, London
Produced by Roli Mosimann
VIDEOS
1989
Seen and unseen
Virgin Video
Recorded at "Town & Country Club", London, September 1988 (now "The Forum")
COMPILATIONS
That Petrol Emotion appear on the following compilations
1985
FREE 3 track EP
TPE - V2 (re-recorded)
1987
FROM HELL TO OBSCURITY
TPE - Mine.
Fast 'n' Bulbous: A tribute to Captain Beefheart
TPE - Hot Head.
1991
I'm your fan
TPE - Stories of the street.
1991
New season (Peel Sessions: 1983-1991)
TPE - Lettuce
1993
12 X 12, VOL. 2
TPE - Big Decision.
1995
VOLUME SIX
TPE - Catch a fire.
Emerald Rock
TPE - Big Decision (also includes Teenage Kicks).
Do you know of more compilations that TPE appear on? Please let me know.
And if you have some of the sleeves for the singles that are missing here...
Please pass them my way!