Essential Pebbles, Volume 1


Essential Pebbles, Volume 1 is the first compilation album in the Essential Pebbles series. Although subtitled Ultimate '66 garage classics!, not all of the recordings on the album were originally released in 1966.

Release data

This album was released on AIP Records in 1997 as #AIP-CD-1058. The first CD collects tracks from the first 10 CDs in the Pebbles series plus Ear-Piercing Punk, while the second CD are "insanely rare bonus tracks" that are previously un-reissued in any form.

Track listing

Disc 1

  1. The Preachers: "Who Do You Love?"
  2. The Grains of Sand: "Going Away Baby"
  3. The JuJus: "You Treat Me Bad"
  4. The Haunted: "1-2-5"
  5. The Wilde Knights: "Beaver Patrol"
  6. The Lyrics: "So What!"
  7. The Green Fuz: "Green Fuz"
  8. Teddy and His Patches: "Suzy Creamcheese"
  9. T. C. Atlantic: "Faces"
  10. William Penn V: "Swami"
  11. The Tree: "No Good Woman"
  12. The Plague: "Go Away"
  13. The Gentlemen: "It's a Cry'n Shame"
  14. The Omens: "Searching"
  15. The Foggy Notions: "Need a Little Lovin'"
  16. Dean Carter: "Rebel Woman"
  17. The Lost Agency: "One Girl Man"
  18. The Trolls: "Every Night & Every Day"
  19. The Starfires: "I Never Loved Her"
  20. Beckett Quintet: "No Correspondence"
  21. The Dovers: "She's Not Just Anybody"
  22. The Hysterics: "Won't Get Far "
  23. The Good Feelings: "Shattered"
  24. The Breakers: "I Ain't Dead Yet"
  25. The Uncalled For: "Do Like Me"
  26. GONN: "Doin' Me In"
  27. The Mile Ends: "Bottle Up and Go"
  28. Bohemian Vendetta: "Enough"
  29. Keith Kessler: "Don't Crowd Me"

    Disc 2

  30. The Motifs: "Someday"
  31. The Shays: "Brainwashed"
  32. The Sinners: "Sinnerisme"
  33. Missing Lynx: "Hang Around"
  34. The Mixed Emotions: "Can't You Stop It Now"
  35. Thunderbolts: "Heart So Cold"
  36. Strangers: "What a Life"
  37. Roosters: "You Gotta Run"
  38. Peter & Wolves: "Hey Mama"
  39. Peter & Wolves: "I Can Only Give You Everything"
  40. Sound Apparatus: "Travel Agent Man"
  41. The Shades: "Down the Road Apiece"
  42. Dynamic Nutones: "Sick & Tired"
  43. Dry Grins: "You're Through"
  44. Hustlers: "Sky Is Black"
  45. Other Half: "Girl with the Long Black Hair"
  46. Thorns: "I'm in Love"
  47. Malibus: "I've Gotta Go"
  48. Malibus: "I Want You to Know"
  49. Creations: "I Want You"
  50. : "I Just Don't Know"
  51. : "Fed Up"
  52. The Banshees: "I've Had It"
  53. Roy / Bristols: "It's Your Fault"
  54. Terry Dee / Roadrunners: "Some Other Guy"
  55. The Hombres: "Go Girl, Go"