''Just Say Anything'' was
Sire Records' Volume 5 of ''
Just Say Yes'' and was originally released on July 23, 1991 as a
CD sampler. It contained remixes and non-album tracks of artists on the label, most of which were considered
new wave or
modern rock
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Radio format
Mod ...
(all would eventually fall under the genre
alternative rock
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). This album carried the
Parental Advisory labeling—this was noted in the album's opening track, "Warning Parental Advisory".
Track listing
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John Wesley Harding &
Steve Wynn - Warning Parental Advisory
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Body Count
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Featuring
Ice-T - Body Count
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Royal Crescent Mob
Royal Crescent Mob was an American four-piece punk funk/funk rock band from Columbus, Ohio, United States, formed in 1985. Also known to their fans as the R.C. Mob, the band members included Brian "B" Emch (guitar), David Ellison (vocals, harmonic ...
- Timebomb (Single Mix)
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Seal - Crazy
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Dinosaur Jr
Dinosaur Jr. is an American rock band formed in Amherst, Massachusetts, in 1984, originally simply called Dinosaur until legal issues forced a change in name.
The band was founded by J Mascis (guitar, vocals, primary songwriter), Lou Barlow ...
- Puke + Cry
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Judybats
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- Don't Drop the Baby
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Ride - Today
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Throwing Muses
Throwing Muses are an American alternative rock band formed in 1981 in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, that toured and recorded extensively until 1997, when its members began concentrating more on other projects.
The group was originall ...
- Not Too Soon
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Primal Scream
Primal Scream are a Scottish rock band originally formed in 1982 in Glasgow by Bobby Gillespie (vocals) and Jim Beattie. The band's current lineup consists of Gillespie, Andrew Innes (guitar), Simone Butler (bass), and Darrin Mooney (drums) ...
- Higher Than The Sun
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Morrissey
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- That's Entertainment
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The Mighty Lemon Drops
The Mighty Lemon Drops were an English rock group active from 1985 to 1992.
Biography
Originally called the Sherbet Monsters, the quartet first formed in the spring of 1985 in Wolverhampton, in the Black Country. Paul Marsh, Dave Newton and ...
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Another Girl, Another Planet
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Richard X. Heyman - Falling Away
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Danielle Dax
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Early life
She was born Danielle Gardner, in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Dax's first performance on ...
- Big Blue '82 (Zen Mix)
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My Bloody Valentine - Honey Power
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Bigod 20 - Carpe Diem (Transmission Mix)
# Merlin - Feel The Fury
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The Farm - Groovy Train
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The Ocean Blue
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- The Planetarium Scene
Its continued success further fueled a series of subsequent albums, the subtitles of which were variations on the 'Just Say' theme:
*''Just Say Yes Volume I:
Just Say Yes'' (1987)
*''Just Say Yes Volume II:
Just Say Yo'' (1988)
*''Just Say Yes Volume III:
Just Say Mao
''Just Say Mao'' was Sire Records' Volume 3 of '' Just Say Yes'' and was originally released on July 11, 1989 as a CD sampler. It contained remixes and non-album tracks of artists on the label, most of which were considered new wave or moder ...
'' (1989)
*''Just Say Yes Volume IV:
Just Say Da'' (1990)
*''Just Say Yes Volume VI:
Just Say Yesterday
''Just Say Yesterday'' was Sire Records' Volume 6 of '' Just Say Yes'' and was originally released on September 1, 1992 as a CD sampler. It contained remixes and non-album tracks of artists on the label, most of which were considered new wave ...
'' (1992)
*''Just Say Yes Volume VII:
Just Say Roe
Originally released in 1994, ''Just Say Roe'' was the seventh and final in the ''Just Say Yes (compilation album), Just Say Yes'' series from Sire Records. It contained primarily non-album tracks of artists on the label, most of which were altern ...
'' (1994)
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1991 compilation albums
Alternative rock compilation albums
New wave compilation albums
Sire Records compilation albums