Selection From Peter Case
5 track promotional EP of selections from the Peter Case lp including acoustic versions of I Shook His Hand and Steel Strings.
Original Release: 1986
GEFFEN RECORDS   PRO-A-2479   12" Vinyl

Peter Case
Peter's much anticipated and acclaimed solo debut. Produced by T-Bone Burnett and Mitchell Froom. Reissued in the early '90s on CD.
Original Release: 1986
GEFFEN RECORDS   GHS 24105   12" Vinyl/Cassette

Old Blue Car
Promotional single taken from the Peter Case lp. Same version on both sides.
Original Release: 1986
GEFFEN RECORDS   PRO-A-2519   12" Vinyl

Steel Strings / Echo Wars
Promotional single from the Peter Case lp. Cover art featured a reprint of Los Angeles Times review of Peter's sold-out show at Club Lingerie in Hollywood. Encore of this show featured The Plimsouls and Peter Buck.
Original Release: 1987
GEFFEN RECORDS   PRO-A-2678   12" Vinyl

The Man With The Blue Post Modern Fragmented Neo-Traditionalist Guitar
Second solo record from Peter. Includes Put Down The Gun
and Charlie James.
Original Release: 1989
GEFFEN RECORDS   9 24238-1/2/4   12" Vinyl/CD/Cassette

Put Down The Gun
Promotional CD from Blue Guitar lp.
Original Release: 1989
GEFFEN RECORDS   PRO-CD-3474   CD

Six-Pack Of Love
Peter returns to his more rockin' side while expanding his song craft.
Original Release: 1992
GEFFEN RECORDS   GEFD-24466   CD/Cassette

Dream About You
Promotional single taken from Six-Pack Of Love.
Original Release: 1992
GEFFEN RECORDS   PRO-CD-4379   CD

Peter Case Sings Like Hell
Collection of mostly blues tunes, one Roy Obison composition, and one Peter Case original. Originally availabe only by mail order.
Original Release: 1993
TRAVELLIN' LIGHT RECORDS   TL-01   CD

Peter Case Sings Like Hell
Reissued by Vanguard, Sings Like Hell is now available in the stores. Only very slight difference in lp's artwork, otherwise identical to Travellin' Light version. Cover painting by Tony Marsico from The Plugz and Cruzados.
Original Release: 1994
VANGUARD RECORDS   79476-2/4   CD/Cassette

Torn Again
Recorded around the time The Plimsouls reformed and started playing gigs around L.A. and San Francisco.
Original Release: 1995
VANGUARD RECORDS   79481-2/4   CD/Cassette

Baltimore
Promotional single from Torn Again.
Original Release: 1995
VANGUARD RECORDS   710-2   CD

Let Me Fall
Promotional single taken from Full Service No Waiting.
Original Release: 1997
VANGUARD RECORDS   724-2   CD

Full Service No Waiting
Recorded as the finishing touches were being put on The Plimsouls' Kool Trash. But that's about all this records has in common with the 'Souls. Certain to be looked back on as one of Peter's best solo efforts.
Original Release: 1997
VANGUARD RECORDS   79504-2   CD

Travellin' Light
Promotional publishing compilation pulling together tracks from Peter's solo albums and four Plimsouls songs. All selections are previously available album versions.
Original Release: 1999
MUSIC & MEDIA INTERNATIONAL   CASEPRO-1   CD

THE NERVES

The Nerves
Four track ep from Peter's pre-Plimsouls band with Paul Collins (later of
The Beat) and Jack Lee. Includes Hanging On The Telephone (later covered
by Blondie) and When You Find Out (later recorded as an instrumental
by The Plimsouls).
Original Release: 1976
THE NERVES RECORDS CO.   N4501   7" Vinyl

The Nerves  Jack Lee, Paul Collins, Peter Case
French compilation of Nerves studio recordings, including alternate
takes of Hanging On The Telephone and When You Find Out.
Original Release: 1986
OFFENCE RECORDS (France)   9001   12" Vinyl

COMPILATIONS & SOUNDTRACKS

Wild Life
Pre Peter Case lp track Who's Gonna Break The Ice produced by Don
Gehman. Soundtrack is from unmemorable film with Christopher Penn and Lea Thompson. Songs by Lousie Goffen/Charlotte Caffey and The Three O'Clock.
Original Release: 1984
MCA RECORDS   MCA-5523   12" Vinyl/Cassette

Peter Case / The Watermelon Men
Flexi single given away with issue no. 18 of UK fanzine Bucketfull Of Brains. Peter's Steel Strings (Acoustic Version) with a song by The Watermelon Men.
Original Release: 1986
BUCKETFULL OF BRAINS (UK)   BOB 12   7" Vinyl

DIY  Come Out And Play  American Power Pop I (1975-78)
Part of a nine disc series covering "punk, power pop, & new wave 1975-1983". This volume includes The Nerves Hanging On The Telephone and When You Find Out, later recorded by the 'Souls as a surf instrumental.
Original Release: 1993
RHINO RECORDS   R2 71177   CD

Troubadors Of Folk, Vol. 5: Singer-Songwriters Of The '80s
Fifth in a series on folk music. This disc has Victoria Williams, Billy Bragg and Lucinda Williams along with Peter's Walk In The Woods from the Peter Case lp. That's Peter's back on the cover from the 1985 L.A. Street Scene.
Original Release: 1995
RHINO RECORDS   R2 71844   CD

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