50 Great Punk Albums

Essential punk albums. The greatest (best) from real punk bands. (No artist repeats). Sorry for lack of Crust and Oi! No Sex Pistols or Ramones (I just don't like them).------ Press "Show more" for list. 50. The Queers- Beat Off 49. Flogging Molly- Drunken Lullabies 48. Choking Victims- No Gods, No Managers 47. Pennywise- About Time 46. Anti-Flag- Die for the Government 45. The Distillers- Sing Sing Death House 44. Anti-Nowhere League- We Are...The League 43. Modern Lovers- Modern Lovers 42. 7 Seconds- Walk Together, Rock Together 41. Dead Boys- Young, Loud, and Snotty 40. Gorilla Biscuits- Start Today 39. The Exploited- Punks Not Dead 38. Drive Like Jehu- Drive Like Jehu 37. AFI- Very Proud of Ya 36. Fear- The Record 35. Hüsker Dü- Zen Arcade 34. Dicks- Kill from the Heart 33. Fugazi- 13 Songs 32. Suicidal Tendencies - Suicidal Tendencies 31. The Clash- The Clash 30. MC5- Back in the USA 29. Agent Orange- Living in Darkness 28. Screeching Weasel- My Brain Hurts 27. Vandals- Hitler Bad, Vandals Good 26. Circle Jerks- Group Sex 25. Social Distortion- Mommy's Little Monster 24. Gang of Four- Entertainment 23. Rancid- ...And Out Come the Wolves 22. Bad Brains- Bad Brains 21. Wire- Pink Flag 20. The Stooges- Fun House 19. At The Drive-In- Relationship of Command 18. The Wipers- Is This Real 17. NOFX- Punk in Drublic 16. Misfits- Walk Among Us 15. Rezillos- Can't Stand the Rezillos 14. Buzzcocks- Singles Going Steady 13. Minor Threat- Out of Step 12. T.S.O.L- Change Today 11. Operation Ivy- Energy 10. Dead Milkmen- Big Lizard in My Backyard 9. Dead Kennedys- Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables 8. Bad Religion- Against the Grain 7. Germs- G.I 6. Adolescents- Adolescents 5. Black Flag- Damaged. 4. Descendents- Milo Goes to College 3. Minutemen- Double Nickels on the Dime 2. NoMeansNo- Wrong 1. Stiff Little Fingers- Inflammable Material -Honorable Mentions: Mission of Burma- Vs. Guttermouth- Musical Monkey Mischief Brew- Songs from Under the Sink Television- Marquee Moon Dropkick Murphys- The Gangs All Here ________________________________________________________ Things that you should know about this list: (1) No compilations or live albums, only studio albums, (2) Only true punk bands, no bands that are of a different genre who include punk elements to their music (i.e. no Motörhead, Streetlight manifesto, Blink-182, Sublime, ect.), (3) I did not include any band twice (even though some bands do disserve to have multiple albums on this list), for these bands I only included what I believed to be their best album, (4) Albums are ranked in accordance to my personal opinion, (5) I only included albums that I have listened to extensively (I do not judge what I do not know).