This article describes the works by American vocalist, writer and actor Henry Rollins.
Discography
Musical releases
With State of Alert
1981 No Policy
1982 three songs on the sampler Flex Your Head
With Black Flag
1981 Damaged
1984 My War
1984 Family Man
1984 Slip It In
1984 Live '84
1985 Loose Nut
1985 In My Head
1986 Who's Got the 10½?
1986 Annihilate This Week
As Henry Rollins
1987 Hot Animal Machine
1987 Drive by Shooting
1987 Live - split album with Dutch band Gore
With Rollins Band
1987 Life Time (re-released in 1999)
1989 Hard Volume (re-released in 1999)
1990 Turned On
1992 The End of Silence (double-CD re-released in 2002)
1994 Weight
1997 Come In and Burn
1999 Insert Band Here
2000 A Clockwork Orange Stage
2000 Get Some Go Again
2001 Nice
2002 A Nicer Shade of Red
2002 End of Silence Demos
2002 The Only Way to Know for Sure: Live in Chicago
2002 Rise Above: 24 Black Flag Songs to Benefit the West Memphis Three
With Wartime
1990 Fast Food for Thought
Spoken word
1985 Short Walk on a Long Pier
1987 Big Ugly Mouth
1989 Sweatbox
1990 Live at McCabe's
1992 Human Butt
1993 The Boxed Life
1998 Think Tank
1999 Eric the Pilot
2001 A Rollins in the Wry
2001 Live at the Westbeth Theater
2003 Talk Is Cheap: Volume 1
2003 Talk Is Cheap: Volume 2
2004 Talk Is Cheap: Volume 3
2004 Talk Is Cheap: Volume 4
2008 Provoked
2010 Spoken Word Guy
2010 Spoken Word Guy 2
Spoken word videos
1993 Talking from the Box
1995 Henry Rollins Goes to London
1998 You Saw Me Up There
1999 Henry Rollins Live & Ripped in London
2001 Up for It
2004 Live at Luna Park
2004 Shock & Awe: The Tour
2005 Live in the Conversation Pit
2006 Uncut from NYC
2006 Uncut from Israel
2007 San Francisco 1990
2008 Provoked: Live from Melbourne
2009 Uncut From Northern Ireland, South Africa & New Orleans
2012 50
2018 Keep Talking, Pal.
Audio books
1994 Get in the Van: On the Road with Black Flag
1996 Everything
1997 Black Coffee Blues
2004 Nights Behind the Tree Line
2007 World War Z T. Sean Collins
Guest appearances and collaborations
Bibliography
20, 1984, SST Pubs. Art by Raymond Pettibon. 2nd edition included copyright info, booking info, was hand numbered, and included the words "Second Edition," also hand written.
Two Thirteen Sixty-One, Volume I, March 1985, 2.13.61 Publications/Illiterati Press
End to End: Two Thirteen Sixty-One, Volume II, 1985, 2.13.61 Publications/Illiterati Press
Polio Flesh: Two Thirteen Sixty-One, Volume III, 1985, 2.13.61 Publications/Illiterati Press
You Can't Run From God, 1986, 2.13.61 Publications/Illiterati Press. Limited to 1,000 copies. Never re-printed. No ISBN available.
Hallucinations of Grandeur, 1986, 2.13.61 Publications/Illiterati Press, ISBN 0-937837-03-2
Pissing In the Gene Pool, 1987, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-00-4
Works, 1988, 2.13.61 Publications
Art to Choke Hearts, 1989, 2.13.61 Publications
1000 Ways to Die, 1989, 2.13.61 Publications
Knife Street, 1989, 2.13.61 Publications
Body Bag, 1989, Creation Press, ISBN 1-871592-04-6. UK Exclusive Compilation of Two Thirteen Sixty-One, End To End, and Polio Flesh.
The Jackass Theory, 1989 Creation Press, ISBN 1-871592-05-4. UK Exclusive Compilation of 1000 Ways to Die and Knife Street.
High Adventure In the Great Outdoors, 1990, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-02-0. US Exclusive Compilation of Two Thirteen Sixty-One, End To End and Polio Flesh.
Bang!, 1990, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-03-9. US Exclusive Compilation of 1000 Ways to Die and Knife Street.
Art to Choke Hearts & Pissing in the Gene Pool: Collected Writing 1985-1987, 1992, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-10-1
Black Coffee Blues, 1992, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-05-5
See A Grown Man Cry, 1992, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-12-8
Now Watch Him Die, 1993, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-14-4
One From None, 1993, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-04-7
Get In the Van: On the Road With Black Flag, 1994, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-24-1
Eye Scream, October 1996, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-32-2
See a Grown Man Cry, Now Watch Him Die, August 1997, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-37-3
The First Five: Collected Work of Henry Rollins from 1983-1987, October 1997, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-51-9. Compilation of High Adventure in the Great Outdoors, Pissing in the Gene Pool, Bang!,
Art To Choke Hearts and One From None
Solipsist, August 1998, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-59-4
The Portable Henry Rollins, February 10, 1998, Villard, ISBN 0-375-75000-2. Contains material from: High Adventure in the Great Outdoors, Art to Choke Hearts, Bang!, Black Coffee Blues, Get In the Van: On the Road with Black Flag, Do I Come Here Often?, Solipsist & previously unpublished material
Do I Come Here Often? (Black Coffee Blues, Pt. 2), December 1998, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-61-6 Illustrated by Shannon Wheeler
Smile, You're Traveling (Black Coffee Blues Part 3), October 2000, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-69-1
Unwelcomed Songs, September 2002, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-71-3
Broken Summers, November 2003, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-75-6
Fanatic! Song Lists and Notes From the Harmony In My Head Radio Show, 2005, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-78-0
Roomanitarian, November 2005, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-77-2
A Dull Roar: What I Did on My Summer Deracination 2006 , November 2006, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-79-9
Fanatic! 2: Song Lists and Notes From the Harmony In My Head Radio Show 2006, November 2007, 2.13.61 Publications
Fanatic! 3: Song Lists and Notes From the Harmony In My Head Radio Show 2007, 2008, 2.13.61 Publications
A Preferred Blur: Reflections, Inspections, and Travel in All Directions 2007, 2009, 2.13.61 Publications, ISBN 1-880985-81-0
A Mad Dash: Introspective Exhortations and Geographical Considerations 2008, 2009, 2.13.61 Publications
Occupants: Photographs and Writings by Henry Rollins, 2011, Chicago Review Press, ISBN 978-1-56976-815-0
Before the Chop: LA Weekly Articles 2011-2012, 2013, 2.13.61 Publications ISBN 978-1880985533
A Grim Detail: Destination Documentation and Multi-Continental Self Examination 2009-2010, 2014, 2.13.61 Publications
Before the Chop II: LA Weekly Articles 2013-2014, 2015, 2.13.61 Publications
Before the Chop III: LA Weekly Articles 2014-2016, 2017, 2.13.61 Publications
Before the Chop IV: LA Weekly Articles (And More) 2012-2018, 2018, 2.13.61 Publications
Stay Fanatic!!! Vol. 1: Hectic Expectorations For the Music Obsessive, 2019, 2.13.61 Publications
Stay Fanatic!!! Vol. 2: Jovial Bloviations For the Vinyl Inspired, 2020, 2.13.61 Publications
Stay Fanatic!!! Vol. 3: Frantic Rants For the Turntable Able, 2022, 2.13.61 Publications