The Smithereens

The Smithereens albums

The Smithereens are an American rock band from Carteret, New Jersey. The group formed in 1980 with members Pat DiNizio (vocals and guitar), Jim Babjak (guitar and vocals), Mike Mesaros (bass guitar and vocals), and Dennis Diken (drums and percussion). This original lineup continued until 2006, when Mesaros left the band and Severo Jornacion took over on bass guitar until Mesaros' return in 2016. After DiNizio died in 2017, the band continued performing live shows as a trio (Babjak, Mesaros... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: A Girl Like You - #2: Only a Memory - #3: Top of the Pops - #4: Blues Before and After - #5: Yesterday Girl

		Date	Title	Points	Charts Peaks	Links	Comment

	1.	1986	Especially for You	136		MP3
	1.	08/1986	Blood and Roses	82	US rock 14	MP3	written by Pat DiNizio
	2.	12/1986	Behind the Wall of Sleep	54	US rock 23	MP3	written by Pat DiNizio

	2.	1988	Green Thoughts	366		MP3
	1.	03/1988	Only a Memory	254	US 92 • US rock ✫1	MP3	[Enigma 44150] written by Pat DiNizio
	2.	06/1988	House We Used to Live In	80	US rock 14	MP3	[Capitol 44174 (Enigma)] written by Pat DiNizio
	3.	09/1988	Drown in My Own Tears	32	US rock 34	MP3	[Capitol 44238 (Enigma)] written by Pat DiNizio

	3.	1989-1990	11	685		MP3
	1.	10/1989	A Girl Like You	374	US 38 • US rock 2 • US alt. 3	MP3	[Enigma 44480] written by Pat DiNizio
	2.	01/1990	Blues Before and After	184	US 94 • US rock 7 • US alt. 18	MP3	[Enigma 44516] written by Pat DiNizio
	3.	02/1990	Yesterday Girl	124	US rock 20 • US alt. 16	MP3	written by Pat DiNizio
	4.	05/1990	Blue Period	3	UK 99	MP3	with Belinda Carlisle written by Pat DiNizio

	4.	1991	Blow Up	378		MP3
	1.	09/1991	Top of the Pops	254	US rock 19 • US alt. 2	MP3	written by Pat DiNizio
	2.	11/1991	Tell Me When Did Things Go So Wrong	124	US rock 28 • US alt. 11	MP3	written by Pat DiNizio

	5.	1994	A Date with the Smithereens	56		MP3
	1.	04/1994	Miles from Nowhere	56	US rock 17	MP3	written by Pat DiNizio

See also...

Dennis Diken • Jim Babjak • Mike Mesaros • Pat DiNizio

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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