List of songs recorded by Pixies
This is a comprehensive list of songs by the Pixies, an American alternative rock band. This list includes album tracks, B-sides, demos, live recordings and remixes of songs written by one or more of the band's members or songs covered by the band; it does not include songs that members of the Pixies wrote, recorded or performed with Frank Black and the Catholics, The Breeders, The Martinis, or any solo projects.
| † | Indicates song released as a single |
| ‡ | Indicates song not written or co-written by Black Francis |
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All songs written by Black Francis, except as noted.
| Song | Original release | Writer(s) | Year | Notes |
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| "Ain't That Pretty At All" | Enjoy Every Sandwich compilation | Warren Zevon ‡ | 2004 | cover song |
| "Alec Eiffel" † | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "All I Think About Now" | Head Carrier | Black Francis, Paz Lenchantin | 2016 | |
| "All Over the World" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "All the Saints" | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "Allison" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Ana" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Andro Queen" | EP1 | 2013 | ||
| "Another Toe in the Ocean" | EP1 | 2013 | ||
| "Baal's Back" | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "Bagboy" † | EP3 | 2013 | ||
| "Bailey's Walk" | "Here Comes Your Man" B-side | 1989 | ||
| "Bam Thwok" † | non-album single | Kim Deal ‡ | 2004 | Reunion single released exclusively on the iTunes Music Store |
| "Been All Around The World" | Acoustic:Live In Newport | (Traditional) ‡ | 2006 | based on the traditional "Hang Me, Oh Hang Me" |
| "Bel Esprit" | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "Bird Dream of the Olympus Mons" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "Bird of Prey" | Beneath the Eyrie | 2019 | ||
| "Blown Away" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Blue Eyed Hexe" | EP2 | 2014 | ||
| "Bone Machine" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "Born in Chicago" | Rubáiyát compilation | Nick Gravenites ‡ | 1990 | Paul Butterfield Blues Band cover |
| "Break My Body" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "Brick Is Red" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "Broken Face" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "Build High" | "Planet of Sound" B-side | 1991 | ||
| "Cactus" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "Caribou" | Come on Pilgrim | 1987 | ||
| "Catfish Kate" † | Beneath the Eyrie | 2019 | ||
| "Caught in a Dream" | Beneath the Eyrie - LP2 | 2019 | ||
| "Cecilia Ann" | Bossanova | Steve Hoffman ‡ | 1990 | The Surftones cover |
| "Chapel Hill" | Beneath the Eyrie - LP2 | 2019 | ||
| "Classic Masher" † | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "Crackity Jones" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Dancing the Manta Ray" | "Monkey Gone to Heaven" B-side | 1989 | ||
| "Daniel Boone" | Beneath the Eyrie | 2019 | ||
| "Dead" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Death Horizon" | Beneath the Eyrie | 2019 | ||
| "Debaser" † | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Dig for Fire" † | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Distance Equals Rate Times Time" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "Doggerel" | Doggerel | 2022 | ||
| "Down to the Well" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Dregs of the Wine" † | Doggerel | Black Francis, Joey Santiago | 2022 | |
| "Ed Is Dead" | Come on Pilgrim | 1987 | ||
| "Evil Hearted You" | "Planet of Sound" B-side | Graham Gouldman ‡ | 1990 | Yardbirds cover in Spanish |
| "Get Simulated" | Doggerel | 2022 | ||
| "Gigantic" † | Surfer Rosa | Black Francis, Kim Deal | 1988 | |
| "Gouge Away" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Greens and Blues" | EP2 | 2014 | ||
| "Hang Wire" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Haunted House" | Doggerel | 2022 | ||
| "Havalina" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Head Carrier" | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "Head On" † | Trompe le Monde | Jim Reid, William Reid ‡ | 1992 | The Jesus and Mary Chain cover |
| "Hear Me Out" † | non-album single | 2020 | ||
| "Here Comes Your Man" † | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Hey" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Hey, Debussy" | Beneath the Eyrie - LP2 | 2019 | ||
| "How I Learned to Earn Rewards" | Beneath the Eyrie - LP2 | 2019 | ||
| "Human Crime" † | non-album single | 2022 | ||
| "I Bleed" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "I Can't Forget" | I'm Your Fan compilation | Leonard Cohen ‡ | 1991 | cover song |
| "I Just Can't Break It to You" | Beneath the Eyrie - LP2 | 2019 | ||
| "I'm Amazed" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "In Heaven (Lady in the Radiator Song)" | "Gigantic" B-side | Peter Ivers, David Lynch ‡ | 1988 | written for the film Eraserhead |
| "In the Arms of Mrs. Mark of Caine" | Beneath the Eyrie | 2019 | ||
| "Indie Cindy" | EP1 | 2013 | ||
| "Into The White" | "Here Comes Your Man" B-side | 1989 | ||
| "Is She Weird" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Isla de Encanta" | Come on Pilgrim | 1987 | ||
| "I've Been Tired" | Come on Pilgrim | 1987 | ||
| "I've Been Waiting For You" | "Velouria" B-side | Neil Young ‡ | 1990 | cover song |
| "Jaime Bravo" | EP3 | 2014 | ||
| "La La Love You" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Letter to Memphis" † | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "Levitate Me" | Come on Pilgrim | Black Francis, Kim Deal, David Lovering, Jean Walsh | 1987 | |
| "Long Rider" | Beneath the Eyrie | Black Francis, Paz Lenchantin | 2019 | |
| "Los Surfers Muertos" | Beneath the Eyrie | Black Francis, Paz Lenchantin | 2019 | |
| "Lovely Day" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "Magdalena 318" | EP2 | 2014 | ||
| "Make Believe" | "Velouria" B-side | 1990 | ||
| "Mal De Mer" | Beneath the Eyrie - LP2 | 2019 | ||
| "Mambo Sun" | "Hear Me Out" B-side | Marc Bolan ‡ | 2020 | T. Rex cover |
| "Manta Ray" | "Monkey Gone to Heaven" B-side | 1989 | ||
| "Might As Well Be Gone" | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "Monkey Gone to Heaven" † | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Motorway to Roswell" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "Mr. Grieves" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Nimrod's Son" | Come on Pilgrim | 1987 | ||
| "No. 13 Baby" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Nomatterday" | Doggerel | 2022 | ||
| "Oh My Golly!" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "On Graveyard Hill" † | Beneath the Eyrie | Black Francis, Paz Lenchantin | 2019 | |
| "Oona" | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "Pagan Man" | Doggerel | Black Francis, Joey Santiago | 2022 | |
| "Palace of the Brine" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "Planet of Sound" † | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "Plaster of Paris" | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "Please, Don't Go" | Beneath the Eyrie - LP2 | 2019 | ||
| "Ready for Love" | Beneath the Eyrie | 2019 | ||
| "Ring the Bell" | EP3 | 2014 | ||
| "River Euphrates" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "Rock A My Soul" | Pixies | 2002 | ||
| "Rock Music" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Santo" | "Dig for Fire" B-side | 1990 | ||
| "Silver" | Doolittle | Black Francis, Kim Deal | 1989 | |
| "Silver Bullet" | Beneath the Eyrie | 2019 | ||
| "Silver Snail" | EP3 | 2014 | ||
| "Snakes" | EP2 | 2014 | ||
| "Something Against You" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "Space (I Believe In)" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "St. Nazaire" | Beneath the Eyrie | 2019 | ||
| "Stormy Weather" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Subbacultcha" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "Talent" | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "Tame" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Tenement Song" † | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "The Good Works of Cyrus" | Beneath the Eyrie - LP2 | 2019 | ||
| "The Happening" | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "The Holiday Song" | Come on Pilgrim | 1987 | ||
| "The Lord Has Come Back Today" | Doggerel | 2022 | ||
| "The Navajo Know" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "The Sad Punk" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "The Thing" | "Velouria" B-side | 1990 | part of Bossanova album track "The Happening" | |
| "Theme from Narc" | "Planet of Sound" B-side | Brian L. Schmidt ‡ | 1991 | video game theme |
| "There Goes My Gun" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "There's a Moon On" † | Doggerel | 2022 | ||
| "This is My Fate" | Beneath the Eyrie | 2019 | ||
| "Thunder and Lightning" | Doggerel | 2022 | ||
| "Tony's Theme" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "Trompe le Monde" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "Um Chagga Lagga" † | Head Carrier | 2016 | ||
| "U-Mass" | Trompe le Monde | 1991 | ||
| "Under the Marigold" | Beneath the Eyrie - LP2 | 2019 | ||
| "Vamos" | Come on Pilgrim | 1987 | Re-recorded for Surfer Rosa (1988) | |
| "Vault of Heaven" † | Doggerel | 2022 | ||
| "Velouria" † | Bossanova | 1990 | ||
| "Velvety Instrumental Version" | "Dig for Fire" B-side | 1990 | ||
| "Wave of Mutilation" | Doolittle | 1989 | ||
| "Wave of Mutilation (UK Surf)" | "Here Comes Your Man" B-side | 1989 | ||
| "Weird At My School" | "Monkey Gone to Heaven" B-side | 1989 | ||
| "What Goes Boom" | EP1 | 2013 | ||
| "Where Is My Mind?" | Surfer Rosa | 1988 | ||
| "Who's More Sorry Now?" | Doggerel | 2022 | ||
| "Wild Honey Pie" | Pixies at the BBC | Lennon–McCartney ‡ | 1998 | live version of The Beatles cover |
| "Winterlong" | The Bridge compilation | Neil Young ‡ | 1989 | cover song |
| "Women of War" | Indie Cindy | 2014 | Single released on 7 inch vinyl record for free with Indie Cindy LPs on Record Store Day 2014 | |
| "You're Such a Sadducee" | Doggerel | 2022 |
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