Slade

United Kingdom Est. 1966

"High-energy rhythms propel infectious melodies forward, with an emphasis on call-and-response dynamics that invite collective celebration."

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The Amazing Kamikaze Syndrome

1983

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Career Arc

Slade's discography from 1969 to 2015

1969 1992 2015

Beginnings (1969) Wild Winds Are Blowing (1969) Play It Loud (1970) Coz I Luv You (1971) Get Down and Get With It (1971) Slayed? (1972) Coz I Luv You (1972) Gudbuy T'Jane (1972) Mama Weer All Crazee Now (1972) Take Me Bak 'Ome (1972) Look Wot You Dun (1972) Sladest (1973) Merry Xmas Everybody / Do... (1973) My Friend Stan (1973) Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me (1973) Cum on Feel the Noize (1973) Old New Borrowed and Blue (1974) Slade in Flame (1974) Stomp Your Hands, Clap Yo... (1974) Far Far Away (1974)

Slade matters as a cultural touchstone of the early glam rock movement, embodying a celebration of exuberance and rebellion that resonated powerfully with audiences seeking escapism.

Slade matters as a cultural touchstone of the early glam rock movement, embodying a celebration of exuberance and rebellion that resonated powerfully with audiences seeking escapism. Their music captured the zeitgeist of the 1970s, infusing rock with a sense of theatricality and an infectious communal spirit, encouraging fans to join in on the fun rather than just observe from afar. The band's approach to songwriting and performance was marked by its raucous energy and an emphasis on audience participation, often using anthemic choruses designed for sing-alongs. They crafted a sound that combined raw guitar riffs with catchy hooks, creating an atmosphere where the stage became a playground for both musicians and fans alike. This encouraged a culture of shared experience at live shows, turning concerts into euphoric celebrations. Lyrically, Slade frequently explored themes of youthful rebellion, love, and the joy of living in the moment, delivered through a straightforward yet engaging storytelling style. Their tone often balanced sincerity with a tongue-in-cheek attitude, inviting listeners to revel in their narratives while maintaining a sense of irony about the unpredictability of life.

Full discography

Slade's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

91 releases • 42 albums • 3 EPS • 1969–2015

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Albums ()

When Slade Rocked the World

2015

Live at the BBC

2009

Merry Xmas Everybody: Party Hits

2009

B-Sides

2007

In for a Penny: Raves & Faves

2007

Rockers

2007

In for a Penny – Raves & Faves

2007

The Collection 79–87

2007

Slade Alive! – The Live Anthology

2006

The Slade Box

2006

The Very Best of Slade

2005

Get Yer Boots On: The Best of Slade

2004

Get Yer Boots On – The Best of Slade

2004

Feel the Noize- Greatest Hits

1997

Keep on Rockin'

1994

Wall of Hits

1991

You Boyz Make Big Noize

1987

Crackers – The Slade Christmas Party Album

1985

Rogues Gallery

1985

Slade's Greats

1984

Keep Your Hands Off My Power Supply

1984

The Amazing Kamikaze Syndrome

1983

Slade on Stage

1982

Till Deaf Do Us Part

1981

We'll Bring the House Down

1981

Slade Smashes!

1980

Return to Base

1979

Slade Alive, Vol. 2

1978

Whatever Happened to Slade

1977

Nobody's Fools

1976

Old New Borrowed and Blue

1974

Slade in Flame

1974

Stomp Your Hands, Clap Your Feet

1974

Sladest

1973

Slayed?

1972

Coz I Luv You

1972

Play It Loud

1970

The Genesis of Slade

1996

Slade Alive!

The Slade Collection Vol. 2, 79-87

The Slade Collection 81-87

Beginnings

1969

EPs ()

Live at Reading

1980

Six of the Best

1980

Xmas Ear Bender

1980

Singles ()

Universe

1991

Radio Wall of Sound

1991

We Won't Give In / Ooh La La In L.A.

1987

That's What Friends Are For

1987

Still the Same

1987

Ooh La La in L.A.

1987

Do You Believe in Miracles

1985

Little Sheila

1985

Myzsterious Mizster Jones

1985

7 Year Bitch

1985

All Join Hands

1984

Run Runaway

1984

Slam the Hammer Down

1984

My Oh My

1983

Okey Cokey / Get Down and Get with It

1982

(And Now the Waltz) C'est La Vie

1982

Ruby Red

1982

Rock and Roll Preacher (Hallelujah I'm on Fire)

1982

Lock Up Your Daughters / Sign of the Times

1981

Wheels Ain't Coming Down

1981

Sign of the Times / Not Tonight Josephine

1979

Ginny, Ginny

1979

Rock 'n' Roll Bolero

1978

Give Us a Goal

1978

Burning in the Heat of Love

1977

Gypsy Roadhog

1977

My Baby Left Me But That's Alright Mama

1977

Let's Call It Quits

1976

Nobody's Fool

1976

In For a Penny

1975

Thanks for the Memory (Wham Bam Thank You Mam)

1975

How Does It Feel

1975

Far Far Away

1974

The Bangin' Man

1974

Everyday

1974

Merry Xmas Everybody / Don't Blame Me

1973

My Friend Stan

1973

Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me

1973

Cum on Feel the Noize

1973

Gudbuy T'Jane

1972

Mama Weer All Crazee Now

1972

Take Me Bak 'Ome

1972

Look Wot You Dun

1972

Coz I Luv You

1971

Get Down and Get With It

1971

Wild Winds Are Blowing

1969

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Old New Borrowed and... (1974)

Slade in Flame (1974)

Stomp Your Hands, Cl... (1974)

Nobody's Fools (1976)

Whatever Happened to... (1977)

Slade Alive, Vol. 2 (1978)

Return to Base (1979)

Slade Smashes! (1980)

Live at Reading (1980)

Six of the Best (1980)

Xmas Ear Bender (1980)

Till Deaf Do Us Part (1981)

We'll Bring the Hous... (1981)

Slade on Stage (1982)

The Amazing Kamikaze... (1983)

Slade's Greats (1984)

Keep Your Hands Off... (1984)

Crackers – The Slade Christmas Party Album

Crackers – The Slade... (1985)

Rogues Gallery (1985)

You Boyz Make Big No... (1987)

Wall of Hits (1991)

Keep on Rockin' (1994)

The Genesis of Slade (1996)

Feel the Noize- Grea... (1997)

Get Yer Boots On: Th... (2004)

Get Yer Boots On – T... (2004)

The Very Best of Sla... (2005)

Slade Alive! – The L... (2006)

The Slade Box (2006)

B-Sides (2007)

In for a Penny: Rave... (2007)

Rockers (2007)

In for a Penny – Rav... (2007)

The Collection 79–87 (2007)

Merry Xmas Everybody... (2009)

Live at the BBC (2009)

When Slade Rocked th... (2015)

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Slade sound like?

High-energy rhythms propel infectious melodies forward, with an emphasis on call-and-response dynamics that invite collective celebration. Rooted in glam rock. Start with Slayed?.

What is the best Slade album to start with?

The best album to start with is "Slayed?" (1972). It's the most representative of what makes Slade worth hearing.

Who is Slade for?

If you're into glam rock, Slade is worth your time. High-energy rhythms propel infectious melodies forward, with an emphasis on call-and-response dynamics that invite collective celebration.

How many albums does Slade have?

Slade has 91 releases in their discography, including 42 albums and 3 EPs.

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