Category:Bootlegs

Professional Bootlegs[edit | edit source]

These are designed by fans to be distributed among fans and collectors.

• Back To John - B-side and unreleased song compilation.
• Bill Krauss Demos - A compilation of earlier demos (1984-87), some from the Demo Tapes, and some of unknown origin.
• ChopHoliday 2001 EP - Two X-mas tracks, plus all versions of the Chopping Block songs.
• Dial-A-Song - This is a fan compilation mostly consisting of recordings from Dial-A-Song.
• Free When You Call From Work - This is another Dial-A-Song tape that apparently came out after Power Of Dial-A-Song, but before Power Of Dial-A-Song II: More Power To You.
• Gunnar And Matthew's Giant Adventure - One of the more common rarities collections.
• Insect Hospital - Severe Tire Damage era bootleg cassette.
• It May Be A Bootleg - Yet another rarities compilation. The origins of the live tracks are unknown.
• Power Of Dial-A-Song - The legendary Power Of Dial-A-Song bootleg. Features many demos and rough songs, as well as some completely new stuff.
• Power Of Dial-A-Song II: More Power To You - This album is the sequel to Power Of Dial-A-Song.
• Refueled: Hyperfueled Funkcycle Version II - B-sides and rarities from after 1991.
• Rummage Sale - A bootleg compilation compiling rarities, B-sides, and a number of tracks from "Then".
• Stumpbox - The Stumpbox bootlegs consist entirely (or at least mostly) of covers TMBG made.
• Stumpbox Speak My Thoughts - This is the sequel to Stumpbox.
• Stumpbox III The Ceaseless Screaming - The next in a series of collected covers.
• Superfueled Freaksickle - the lost Elektra b-sides compilation that was officially announced and never (officially) released. This would have been a sequel to Miscellaneous T.
• The Curmudgeon Sessions - possibly a radio show??
• The Few Surviving Samurai - B-side and unreleased song compilation.
• They Might Be Cover Versions - yet another collection of covers.
• Times A Million More - A bootleg approximation of material that could've been included on the unreleased "Superfueled Freaksickle" compilation, plus DAS and Hello tracks.
• TMBG Unlimited Smarch - The TMBG Unlimited fake month bootleg, containing various demos, rare tracks and live outtakes (mess-ups).
• Web-A-Song - you guessed it... rarities. The title is a lie.
• Working Undercover For The Man - A bootleg compilation of the "Working Undercover" EP, plus several unreleased TMBG songs, and songs that aren't even TMBG to begin with.

Live Bootlegs[edit | edit source]

• Dr. Spock's Back-Up Band (1992-06-27) - a legendary live boot from 1993.
• Ladies And Gentlemen...They Must Be Giants!
• The Frank O'Toole Show (1987-03-04) - Legendary TMBG radio show recording from 1987 consisting of over a dozen still officially unreleased Dial-A-Song and studio demos, as well as excellent interviews and some live performances.
• Then And Now (1997-04-29/30) - Bootleg mixing two 1997 live shows with drum machine (first half) and then band (second half).