Since 1983, Dropclaw has been producing albums faster than the Little Debbie's factory manufactures oatmeal cream pies.
Date | Media | Title | Number Produced | Comments |
4/1/'83 | 10" vinyl & cassette | Start | 400 records, 266 cassettes | Start is heavily sought-after in Japan, pristine copies going for upwards of $500. |
4/2/'83 | vinyl 7" | Play Guitar With Dropclaw, Volume 1 | 1000 vinyl records | The first in a series of heavy metal guitar instructional records. Comes with a 12 page booklet. |
4/3/'83 | cassette single | Play Bass With Dropclaw, Volume 1 | 1000 cassette singles | The first in a series of heavy metal bass instructional records. Comes with a 12 page booklet. |
4/4/'83 | Double 12" LP (gatefold) | Dropclaw: The Claw Comes Alive, Live in People's Park '83 | 20 records (crimson vinyl) | This album was planned at a first run of 5000, but lost financial backing after review of the preliminary test pressings (hence small number available.) Extremely rare! |
8/20/'88 | 12" vinyl record & cassette | Death by Scatterbombs | 2000 records (black vinyl) | Jaded after their initial success, Dropclaw retreated into obscurity to conserve energy, finish high school, and deal once and for all with drug problems. |
8/21/'88 | Double 12" LP (gatefold) | Dropclaw: Live at El Gato Negro, Mesas de Pool 1988 | 2000 records (black vinyl) | The second attempt at a live album, this one fared prestigiously on college radio and was even referenced once in MTV's Headbanger's Ball. |
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