Green River Albums

Come on Down (1985)

Come on Down is the debut EP by Green River. It was released in May 1985 through Homestead Records. Cited by many as being the very first grunge record. This record also marks Green River's only record with original guitarist Steve Turner. It contains the first recording of the song "Swallow My Pride", a song describing a lover's disdain for his girlfriend's feverish American patriotism, which was later re-recorded for the band's debut album, Rehab Doll






Songs:


1) Come on Down
2) New God
3) Swallow My Pride
4) Ride of Your Life
5) Corner of My Eye
6) Tunnel of Love

Dry As a Bone (1987) 

Dry As a Bone is the second EP by the American rock band Green River. It was released in July 1987 through Sub Pop Records. he EP features the band's first material with guitarist Bruce Fairweather, formerly of bassist Jeff Ament's previous band, Deranged Diction. In June 1986, the band began production on its second EP with local producer Jack Endino at Reciprocal Recording in Seattle, Washington. Green River chose to record Dry As a Bone for Bruce Pavitt's new label, Sub Pop Records.

Songs:

1) This Town

2) P.C.C
3) Ozzie (Tales of Terror)
4) Unwind
5) Baby Takes

Rehab Doll (1988) 

Rehab Doll is the only full-length studio Green River. It was released in June 1988 through Sub Pop Records.  Almost immediately following the release of Dry As a Bone, the group re-entered the studio in August 1987 to begin production on its first full-length album, Rehab Doll. The band initially started work on the album with producer Jack Endino atReciprocal Recording in Seattle, Washington, however the band switched to producer Bruce Calder and changed its recording location to Steve Lawson Studiosin Seattle. Band in-fighting, though, took center stage over the music. 

Songs:

1) Forever Means
2) Rehab Doll
3)Swallow My Pride
4) Together We'll Never
5) Smilin' and Dyin'
6) Porkfist
7) Take a Dive
8) One More Stitch