Ugly Kid Joe
US American rock band from Isla Vista, California, formed in 1987.
The band's name spoofs that of another band, Pretty Boy Floyd. Ugly Kid Joe's sound includes a range of styles, including rock, hard rock, funk metal and heavy metal.
Whitfield Crane - Lead Vocals
Cordell Crockett - Bass & Vocals
Klaus Eichstadt - Guitar & Vocals
Christ Catalyst - Guitar & Vocals (replacing Sonny Mayo on tour)
Zach Morris - Drums & Percussion (replacing Shannon Larkin on tour)
(Sonny Mayo (replacing Dave Fortman on tour)
(Dave Fortman - Guitar & Vocals (replacing Roger Lahr)
(Mark Davis - Drums & Percussion (replaced by Shannon Larkin)
(Roger Lahr - Guitar)
Formed : 1987 // Isla Vista, CA, United States
Disbanded : 1997 // Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Reunited : 2010
Jun 24, 2025
Ugly Kid Joe
Klub Progresja, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Jun 25, 2025
Ugly Kid Joe
Klub Kwadrat, Krakow, Małopolskie, Poland
Jul 18, 2025
Maid of Stone Festival 2025
Mote Park, Maidstone, Great Britain
Aug 1, 2025
Ugly Kid Joe
Pumpehuset, København V, Denmark
Rad Wings Of Destiny
Ugly Kid Joe
2022
Official Bootleg
Ugly Kid Joe
2016
UKJ Records
CD, Comp, Ltd
Under The Bottom / Black And White
Ugly Kid Joe, Richards/Crane
2015
Metalville
7", Ltd, S/Edition
Uglier Than They Used Ta Be
Ugly Kid Joe
2015
Devil's Paradise
Ugly Kid Joe
2012
UKJ Records
File, AAC, Single
Stairway To Hell
Ugly Kid Joe
2012
The Collection
Ugly Kid Joe
2002
The Very Best Of Ugly Kid Joe - As Ugly As It Gets
Ugly Kid Joe
1998
Little Red Man
Ugly Kid Joe
1996
Raw Power
CD, Single, Promo
It's A Lie
Ugly Kid Joe
1996
Evilution Records, Castle Records
CD, Single, Promo
Extrait De L'Album Motel California
Ugly Kid Joe
1996
50:50
CD, Promo, Smplr
High Voltage - In Concert
Ugly Kid Joe / Sick Of It All
1996
Westwood One
2xReel, 2tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Transcription
Motel California
Ugly Kid Joe
1996
Sandwich
Ugly Kid Joe
1996
America's Least Wanted / Menace To Sobriety
Ugly Kid Joe
1995
Mercury
CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + Comp
Ugly Hits From Americas Least Wanted
Ugly Kid Joe
1995
Polygram Records
CD, Comp, Promo
Tomorrow's World
Ugly Kid Joe
1995
Cloudy Skies
Ugly Kid Joe
1995
Menace To Sobriety
Ugly Kid Joe
1995
Milkman's Son
Ugly Kid Joe
1995
29 Palms / Cats In The Cradle
Robert Plant / Ugly Kid Joe
1993
Polygram
7", Promo
Wanted Live!
Ugly Kid Joe
1993
Mercury
CD, Promo
Promo Hollywood Rock
Ugly Kid Joe / Robert Plant
1993
Madman
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
Stardog Records
CD, Single, Promo
Everything About You / Cat's In The Cradle
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
Mercury
Cass, Promo
Everything About You
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
Mercury
Umatic, Single, NTSC
Madman EP
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
Mercury Records Uk
Cass, Promo
Busy Bee
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
Goddamn Devil
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
Cats In The Cradle
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
Neighbor
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
So Damn Cool
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
America's Least Wanted
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
Live
Ugly Kid Joe
1992
Sweet Leaf / Funky Fresh Country Club
Ugly Kid Joe
1991
Stardog Records
CD, Single, Promo
I Need Love / Everything About You
Olivia Newton John* / Ugly Kid Joe
1991
Polygram
7", Promo
Everything About You
Ugly Kid Joe
1991
As Ugly As They Wanna Be
Ugly Kid Joe
1991
Classic Rock (The Ultimate Collection)
Various
2017
Universal UMC, Union Square Music
5xCD, Comp
Zoo Magazine CD Sampler 04
Various
1996
Zoo Magazine
CD, Promo, Smplr
Rock Anthems Volume 2
Various
1996
Hit Parade
Various
1995
Polystar (3)
2xCD, Comp
Kerrang! Präsentiert: Metal Klassix
Various
1994
The Chart Show Ultimate Rock Album
Various
1993
Hit Parade International 5/92
Various
1992
Now That's What I Call Music! 22
Various
1992
Whorticulture
Goremonger
2016
Stormbreak
Fear Of The Deep Blue
2011
Grindhead Records
CD, Album
Knust, Klinket Og Knekt III
Slaxxmaal
2006
Busey, Fjas Rekkårds, Aye-Aye Räckorz
CDr, Comp, Num, RE
Past And Present
Tekken (3)
2002
Broken Noise Records
Cass, Comp
20 Heavy Fra Kassen - Så' Der Tråd
Various
2001
Sony Music
2xCD, Comp
Hard Rock N°2
Various
1997
Hard Rock
CD, Comp, Promo
Hard Rock N°1
Various
1996
Hard Rock
CD, Comp, Promo
Focus - July 1995
Various
1995
Mercury, Polydor
CD, Comp, Promo
Focus - August 1995
Various
1995
Mercury, Polydor
CD, Comp, Promo
What's Up 2 (More Greatest Rock Hits Of The 90's)
Various
1994
Magnum
CD, Comp
What's Up (Music For The 9ties)
Various
1994
EastWest, WEA
CD, Comp
Focus - Early April 1993
Various
1993
PolyGram
CD, Comp, Promo
Focus - Late April 1993
Various
1993
PolyGram
CD, Comp, Promo
Focus - Early September 1993
Various
1993
PolyGram
CD, Comp, Promo
Focus - Early May 1993
Various
1993
PolyGram
CD, Comp, Promo
Focus - Late May 1993
Various
1993
PolyGram
CD, Comp, Promo
New Rock (Hard, Heavy And Grunge)
Various
1993
Black Earth - Demo '92
Witchery (4)
1992
Not On Label
Cass
Focus - Early November ’92
Various
1992
PolyGram
CD, Comp, Promo
Loud & Proud 2
Various
1992
Rock Power Magazine, Music & Media, MTV Music Television
Box, Comp + 8xCD, EP, Maxi, Single, Comp, Promo
Het Beste Uit De Top 40 Van '92
Various
1992
Maxi Para Difusión
Various
Polygram Records
12", Maxi, Promo
Anniversaire De L'Odysseüs
Chrysalide (5)
Not On Label (Chrysalide (5) Self-released)
Cass, Album
Now Yearbook '93
Various
2024
Bravo Hits Party - Rock
Various
2023
Sony Music, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Central Europe
3xCD, Comp, Box
Now Yearbook '92
Various
2023
Most Wanted Peace
Various
2022
Metalville
CD, Smplr
Rock Ballads Collected
Various
2022
Music On Vinyl, Universal Music
2xLP, Comp, Num, Red
Le Sampler RockHard 236
Various
2022
RockHard
CD, Comp, Promo
Hear It! Volume 123
Various
2022
Rock It! (2)
CD, Comp
Die Ultimative Chart Show - Die Besten Rock Hits
Various
2022
Just The Hits: For Dad
Various
2021
Universal Music Australia
2xCD, Comp
Veronica Top 1000 Allertijden - Editie 2021
Various
2021
Sony Music
5xCD, Comp
Fetenhits Rock Classics - Best Of
Various
2020
Universal Music Group, Polystar (3)
3xCD, Comp, Dig
Teenage Dirtbag - The Pop-Punk Album
Various
2020
Sony Music, UMC, Sony Music, UMC
3xCD, Comp
Les Années 90 C'était Mieux Avant
Various
2020
MCA Records, Universal Music France
5xCD, Comp
100 Greatest 90s Rock Hits
Various
2020
Warner Music France
5xCD, Comp
Rock Legends (The Ultimate Collection)
Various
2018
Universal UMC, Union Square Music
5xCD, Comp
Driven By Rock - 100 Essential Driving Songs
Various
2018
Universal UMC
5xCD, Comp
Metalville - 10 Years Of Rock
Various
2018
Metalville
CD, Comp
Rock Road Trip (The Ultimate Collection)
Various
2018
Universal UMC, Union Square Music
5xCD, Comp
Driving Songs (The Ultimate Collection)
Various
2017
Universal UMC
5xCD, Comp
Just The Hits 90s
Various
2017
Universal Music
4xCD, Comp
Power Ballads (The Ultimate Collection)
Various
2017
Universal UMC, Union Square Music
5xCD, Comp
101 90s Hits
Various
2017
UMC, Spectrum Music (2)
5xCD, Comp
101 Power Ballads
Various
2017
UMC, Spectrum Music (2), 101 Hits (2)
5xCD, Comp
Greatest Ever! Soft Rock
Various
2017
Union Square Music, Universal UMC, BMG
3xCD, Comp
Best Of The Best (Volume 3)
Various
2017
Universal Music
4xCD, Comp
90s Anthems (The Ultimate Collection)
Various
2017
Union Square Production
5xCD, Comp
Let's Rock!
Various
2017
Ohrwürmer
2xCD, Comp
The Rock Album
Various
2017
Universal Music On Demand
3xCD, Comp
Le Meilleur De La Musique 1992 RFM
Various
2017
Universal Music Special Markets, MCA Records
2xCD, Comp
Cats in the Cradle
Ugly Kid Joe
Everything About You
Ugly Kid Joe
Neighbor
Ugly Kid Joe
Goddamn Devil
Ugly Kid Joe
Busy Bee
Ugly Kid Joe
N.I.B.
Ugly Kid Joe
Cat's in the Cradle
Ugly Kid Joe
Panhandlin' Prince
Ugly Kid Joe
So Damn Cool
Ugly Kid Joe
Come Tomorrow
Ugly Kid Joe
Mr. Recordman
Ugly Kid Joe
Don't Go
Ugly Kid Joe
Same Side
Ugly Kid Joe
Madman
Ugly Kid Joe
Milkman's Son
Ugly Kid Joe
I'll Keep Tryin'
Ugly Kid Joe
Everything About You - Album Version (Edited)
Ugly Kid Joe
God
Ugly Kid Joe
Tomorrow's World
Ugly Kid Joe
C.U.S.T.
Ugly Kid Joe
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