Devo

Devo Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Devo is an American new wave band from Akron, Ohio, formed in 1973. Their classic line-up consisted of two sets of brothers, the Mothersbaughs (vocalist Mark and lead guitarist Bob) and the Casales (bassist Gerald and rhythm guitarist Bob), along with drummer Alan Myers. While the band is best known for their 1980 single "Whip It," their only top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, they continue to have a loyal following. Devo's music and visual presentation (including stage... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Post Post-Modern Man (If I Had a Hammer) - #2: Whip It - #3: Working in a Coal Mine - #4: That's Good - #5: Peek-a-Boo!

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1980

1.

#2 Whip It
Devo

from Freedom of Choice

93 pts

14

US

8

dance

charted as Whip It / Gates of Steel / Freedom of Choice in US dance charts
[Warner Bros. 49550]
written by Mark Mothersbaugh & Gerald Casale

2.

12/1980

Freedom of Choice
Devo

from Freedom of Choice

4 pts

103

US

[Warner 49621]
written by Mark Mothersbaugh & Gerald Casale

1981

3.

#3 Working in a Coal Mine
Devo

from Heavy Metal: Music from the Motion Picture

38 pts

43

US

30

dance

53

rock

76

UK

[Full Moon 47204]
written by Allen Toussaint

4.

09/1981

Through Being Cool
Devo

from New Traditionalists

5 pts

76

UK

written by Mark Mothersbaugh, Bob Mothersbaugh & Gerald V. Casale

5.

10/1981

Jerkin' Back 'n' Forth
Devo

from New Traditionalists

2 pts

32

dance

charted as Jerkin' Back 'n' Forth / Through Being Cool / Going Under in US dance charts
[Warner 50010]
written by Mark Mothersbaugh & Gerald Casale

6.

11/1981

Beautiful World
Devo

from New Traditionalists

2 pts

102

US

[Warner 49834]
written by Mark Mothersbaugh & Gerald Casale

1982

7.

Through Being Cool
Devo

from New Traditionalists

2 pts

107

US

R
[Warner 50048]
written by Mark Mothersbaugh, Gerald Casale & Bob Mothersbaugh

8.

10/1982

#5 Peek-a-Boo!
Devo

from Oh, No! It's Devo

8 pts

106

US

13

dance

[Warner 29931]
written by Mark Mothersbaugh & Gerald Casale

1983

9.

#4 That's Good
Devo

from Oh, No! It's Devo

13 pts

104

US

6

dance

charted as That's Good / Speed Racer in US dance charts
[Warner 29811]
written by Mark Mothersbaugh & Gerald Casale

1988

10.

Disco Dancer
Devo

from Total Devo

1 pts

45

dance

written by Mark Mothersbaugh & Gerald Casale

1990

11.

#1 Post Post-Modern Man (If I Had a Hammer)
Devo

from Smooth Noodle Maps

122 pts

26

dance

7

alt.

written by Mark Mothersbaugh & Gerald Casale

See also...

Alan Myers • Bob Casale • Bob Mothersbaugh • David Kendrick • Gerald Casale • Jim Mothersbaugh • Josh Freese • Mark Mothersbaugh

US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts

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