Australian singer, songwriter and guitarist Ed Kuepper co-founded and recorded with the punk band The Saints, the experimental post-punk group Laughing Clowns and the grunge-like The Aints.

He has also released 18 solo albums as well as another 14 limited-release albums of live and broadcast performances.The Kuepper Files discography

Kuepper has won two ARIA Music Awards for Best Independent Album—Black Ticket Day (1992) and Serene Machine (1993). His highest chart placing was with Honey Steel's Gold (1991), which reached No.28 on the national album chart.

Albums Studio albums Title Details Peak chart positions AUSPeak positions for albums in Australia: All except noted: Rooms of the Magnificent & Everybody's Got To All ARIA chart history: N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart. Electrical Storm Released: October 1985 Label: Hot (HOTLP 1020) Format: LP, cassette — Rooms of the Magnificent Released: September 1986 Label: Hot (HOTLP 1027) Format: LP, cassette 98 Everybody's Got To Released: June 1988 Label: Truetone (CDP 790513) Format: LP, cassette, CD 42 Today Wonder Released: September 1990 Label: Hot (HOTLP 1032) Format: LP, cassette, CD 139 Honey Steel's Gold Released: November 1991 Label: Hot (HOT 1036) Format: LP, cassette, CD 28 Black Ticket Day Released: August 1992 Label: Hot (HOT 1040) Format: LP, cassette, CD 45 Serene Machine Released: April 1993 Label: Hot (HOT 1042) Format: Cassette, CD 48 Character Assassination Released: August 1994 Label: Hot (HOT 1049) Format: CD 32 A King in the Kindness Room Released: July 1995 Label: Hot (HOT 1052) Format: CD 99 Frontierland Released: October 1996 Label: Hot (HOT 1056) Format: CD 103 Starstruck Released: 1997 Label: Hot (HOT 1064) Format: CD — With a Knapsack on My Back Released: 1997 Label: Hot (HOT 1066) Format: CD — The Blue House Released: 1998 Label: Hot (HOT 1071) Format: CD — Smile....Pacific Released: 2000 Label: Hot (HOT 1073) Format: CD — Out-takes, Castaways, Pirate Women & Takeaways Released: 2001 Label: Hot (HOT 1078) Format: CD — Jean Lee and the Yellow Dog Released: 2007 Label: Hot Format: CD, DD — Second Winter Released: 2012 Label: Prince Melon Format: CD, DD — The Return of the Mail-Order Bridegroom Released: 18 April 2014 Label: Valve (V134) Format: CD, DD — Lost Cities Released: December 2015 Label: Prince Melon Format: CD, DD — After the Flood (with Jim White) Released: March 2025 Label: Remote Control Format: CD, DD 161

Soundtrack albums Title Details Last Cab to Darwin Released: August 2015 Label: Last Cab / Sony Music Australia Format: DD

Live albums Title Details Live (as Ed Kuepper & His Oxley Creek Playboys) Released: 1998 Label: Hot (HOT 1070) Format: CD Ed Kuepper Live Released: 2008 Label: Prince Melon Records (year zero 01) Format: CD, DD Note: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series – Volume 1 Ed Kuepper Live Released: 2008 Label: Prince Melon Records (year zero 02) Format: CD, DD Note: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series – Volume 2 Ed Kuepper Live: The Euroboot Album (with Jeffrey Wegener) Released: 2008 Label: Prince Melon Records (year zero 03) Format: CD, DD Note: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series – Volume 3 Ed Kuepper Live: Honey Steel's Gold Live at the Forum Released: 2009 Label: Prince Melon Records (year zero 04) Format: CD, DD Note: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series – Volume 4 Ed Kuepper Live: Duos, Solos and Trios Released: 2009 Label: Prince Melon Records (year zero 05) Format: CD, DD Note: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series – Volume 5 Ed Kuepper Live Released: 2010 Label: Prince Melon Records (year zero 11) Format: CD, DD Note: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series – Volume 11 Ed Kuepper Live: Studio Demos 1988 and 2007 Released: 2010 Label: Prince Melon Records (year zero 12) Format: CD, DD Note: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series – Volume 12 Ed Kuepper Live: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series Released: 2010 Label: Prince Melon Records (year zero 13) Format: CD, DD Note: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series – Volume 13 Ed Kuepper Live: Long Rider on the Shortwaves, Radio Sessions 2000 Released: November 2010 Label: Prince Melon Records (year zero 14) Format: CD, DD Note: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series – Volume 14 Ed Kuepper Live: Long Rider on the Shortwaves, Radio Sessions 1999 Released: November 2010 Label: Prince Melon Records (year zero 15) Format: CD, DD Note: The Prince Melon Bootleg Series – Volume 15

Compilation albums Title Details Peak chart positions AUS The Butterfly Net Released: August 1993 Label: Hot (HOT 1045 CD) Format: CD, Cassette 91 The Butterfly Net Released: 1993 (UK) Label: Castle Communications (CCS CD 384) Format: CD Note: As Part of the Collector Series Sings His Greatest Hits for You Released: November 1995 Label: Hot (HOT 1057) Format: CD 72 Wheelie Bin Affair (Some Odds and Sods) Released: 1997 Label: Hot (HOT 1065) Format: CD Note: Limited numbered edition of 3000 — Reflections of Ol' Golden Eye Released: September 1999 Label: Hot (HOT 1072) Format: CD Note: covers compilation — This Is the Magic Mile Released: September 1999 Label: Hot (HOT 1099) Format: 3×CD — Singles '86–'96 Released: 28 May 2021 Label: Prince Melon Format: CD, LP 43 The Exploding Universe of Ed Kuepper Released: May 2021 Label: Prince Melon Format: 4× LP —

Limited release mail order albums Title Details I Was a Mail Order Bridegroom Released: 1995 Label: Hot (MAIL 1) Format: CD Note: Limited Edition of acoustic versions Exotic Mail Order Moods Released: 1995 Label: Hot (MAIL 2) Format: CD Note: Limited numbered edition of 3000 Starstruck: Music for Films & Adverts Released: 1996 Label: Hot (MAIL 5) Format: CD Note: Limited numbered edition of 3000 Cloudland (as Ed Kuepper & His Oxley Creek Playboys) Released: 1997 Label: Hot (MAIL 7) Format: CD Note: Limited numbered edition of 1500

Charting singles + List of singles that peaked within the top 200 Title Year Peak chart positions Album AUS "Happy As Hell" 1990 158 "The Way I Make You Feel" 1992 144 Honey Steel's Gold "Real Wild Life" 132 Black Ticket Day "Sleepy Head" 1993 181 Serene Machine "If I Had a Ticket" 1994 72 Character Assassination "Wasn't I Pissed Off Today" 1995 196 A King in the Kindness Room "Highway to Hell" 165 "Fireman Joe" 1996 160 Frontierland "All of These Things" 1997 164 Starstruck

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