Here is a list of all Sharks and Shark Island songs that I have come across. It includes all songs written by the band and ones that they have recorded. There is also a list of some cover tunes they used to play live. Most of the dates given are very rough estimates.
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| Song | Recorded? | Released? | Approx Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | ||||
| Action Is | Y | N | 1988? | ***** |
| Already Gone | Y | Y | 1982 | **** |
| From : Altar Ego | ||||
| Automatic Girls | Y | Y | 1985 | *** |
| From : S'cool Buss | ||||
| B | ||||
| Bad for Each Other | Y | Y | 1989 | *** |
|
From : Law of the Order The band's best known ballad, and their second song to have a video. | ||||
| Bang a Gong | Y | Y | 1982? | |
| From : Hey 45" | ||||
| Blue Skies | Y | N | ? | **** |
| Bones | N | N | 1986 | ** |
| C | ||||
| Celebration | N | N | ? | ? |
| D | ||||
| Dangerous | Y | Y | 1985 | **** |
| From : Soundtrack to "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure" | ||||
| Deja Vu | Y | Y | 1985 | **** |
| From : S'cool Buss | ||||
| Devil's Dance | N | N | 1990 | **** |
| E | ||||
| Every Little Lie | Y | N | 1985-1987 | **** |
| Excess Marks the Spot | Y | Y | 1985 | *** |
| From : S'cool Buss | ||||
| F | ||||
| Father Time | Y | Y | 1987 | ***** |
| From : Soundtrack to "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure" | ||||
| Fire | Y | N | ? | ***** |
| G | ||||
| Get Some Strange | Y | Y | 1987 | ***** |
| From : Law of the Order | ||||
| Girl of My Dreams | N | N | 1985 | ** |
| Girls Going Down | N | N | 1987? | ** |
| Go West | Y | N | 1986 | ***** |
| H | ||||
| Hard to Get | Y | Y | 1982 | *** |
| From : Altar Ego | ||||
| Hearts and Souls | Y | N | ? | **** |
| Heaven | Y | N | 1987 | **** |
| Here Come Trouble | Y | Y | 1985 | ** |
| From : S'cool Buss | ||||
| Hey | Y | Y | 1982? |   |
| From : Hey 45" | ||||
| High Metal Mary | Y | N | 1985 | *** |
| I | ||||
| I Had A Dream | Y | N | 1992 | **** |
| I'm Electric | Y | Y | 1981 | **** |
|
From : Xmas Single '85 Probably the longest going Shark tune. | ||||
| I'm Not Falling in Love | Y | N | 1985 | *** |
| Into the Wheel | Y | Y | 1982 | *** |
| From : Altar Ego | ||||
| K | ||||
| Kid Sister | Y | Y | 1980 | **** |
| From : Kid Sister | ||||
| L | ||||
| L.A. Rock | Y | Y | 1982 | **** |
| From : Altar Ego | ||||
| Lesson of Love | Y | N | ? | **** |
| Life Goes On | Y | N | 1992 | ***** |
| Looking for the Sun | Y | N | 1990 | *** |
| M | ||||
| Make a Move | Y | Y | 1989 | **** |
|
From : July 14, 1989 Bastille Day Alive at the Whiskey Probably the longest going Shark tunes. | ||||
| My City | Y | Y | 1992 | **** |
| From : Soundtrack to "Point Break" | ||||
| Mystery | N | N | 1990 | **** |
| N | ||||
| Need Your Love | Y | N | 1987 | **** |
| New York New York | Y | Y | 1986 | **** |
|
From : S'cool Buss The ol' classic Snatra done the Shark way. | ||||
| P | ||||
| Paris Calling | Y | Y | 1988 | ***** |
|
From : Law of the Order The all time classic Shark tune, defining the band's music. A video was recorded for the song, but was it released as a single? | ||||
| Palace of Pleasure | Y | Y | 1986 | * |
| From : S'cool Buss | ||||
| Pashion to Ashes | Y | Y | 1989 | **** |
| From : Law of the Order | ||||
| Puss n' Boots | Y | Y | 1985 | **** |
| From : S'cool Buss | ||||
| R | ||||
| Read My Lips | Y | Y | 1986 | ***** |
| From : S'cool Buss | ||||
| Ready or Not | Y | Y | 1988 | **** |
| From : Law of the Order | ||||
| Resurrection Kiss | Y | N | 1988? | ***** |
| Rock-a-Bye-Baby | Y | N | ? | **** |
| Rock Kids | Y | Y | 1982 | ** |
| From : Altar Ego | ||||
| S | ||||
| Sad Goodbyes | Y | N | 1990? | **** |
| Sanctuary | Y | Y | 1989 | **** |
| From : Tied Up and Held Down | ||||
| Santa Claus is Coming to Town | Y | Y | 1983 | *** |
|
From : Xmas Single '85 Christmas lyrics to a Judas Priest song, apparently. | ||||
| Savior | Y | N | ? | **** |
| Secrets on the Phone | N | N | 1987? | ** |
| Sex Drive | Y | Y | 1985 | **** |
| From : S'cool Buss | ||||
| Shake for Me | Y | Y | 1989 | **** |
| From : Law of the Order | ||||
| She Knows | Y | N | ? | * |
| Shoot to Kill | Y | Y | 1982 | *** |
| From : Altar Ego | ||||
| Somebody Falling | Y | Y | 1989 | ***** |
| From : Law of the Order | ||||
| Spellbound | Y | Y | 1988 | **** |
|
From : Law of the Order Also 'released' on a promo single "Tied up and Held Down". | ||||
| Stranger | Y | N | ? | * |
| T | ||||
| Teen Athena | Y | N | ? | * |
| Tell Me Why | Y | N | 1987 | **** |
| Temptation | Y | N | ? | *** |
| The Chain | Y | Y | 1988 | ***** |
|
From : Law of the Order A cover of the Fleetwood Mac song. | ||||
| To the Ground | Y | N | 1992 | **** |
| Tomorrow's Child | Y | N | 1990 | **** |
| Tonight You're Mine | Y | N | 1985 | ** |
| U | ||||
| Under the Table | Y | Y | 1982 | ** |
| From : Altar Ego | ||||
| W | ||||
| Welcome Goodbye | Y | N | 1992 | *** |
| When She Cries | Y | N | 1988? | *** |
| Where I Am | Y | N | ? | ** |
| Sort of an early version of "Life Goes On". | ||||
| Whirlpool | Y | Y | 1982 | **** |
| From : Altar Ego | ||||
| Why Should I Believe? | Y | Y | 1988 | ***** |
| From : Law of the Order | ||||
| Will to Power | Y | N | 1992 | **** |
| Y | ||||
| You're Hot | N | N | 1986 | *** |
| Your Car or Mine? | Y | Y | 1982 | **** |
| From : Kid Sister | ||||
| Song | by |
|---|---|
| Adam's Apple | Aerosmith |
| Bang a Gong | T-Rex |
| Get Down Tonight | KC & the Sunshine Band(!) |
| They played this a lot, it started out slow then rocked out at the end. | |
| Grapevine | Marvin Gaye |
| Highway Star | Deep Purple |
| Light's Out | Scorpions |
| They played this a lot, it started out slow then rocked out at the end. | |
| Mac the Knife | Louis Armstrong/Peggy Lee |
| SI played this with Michael Schenker on second guitar at one gig!! | |
| Photograph | Def Leppard |
| Sunshine Superman | Donovan |
| Twist and Shout | The Beatles |
| White Wedding | Billy Idol |
| You've Got Another Thing Comin' | Judas Priest |
| Walking the Dog | ? |
| Ziggy Stardust | ? |
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