Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death

Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death
Compilation album by
ReleasedJune 1987
Recorded1979–87
Genre
Length51:26
LabelAlternative Tentacles
Dead Kennedys chronology
Bedtime for Democracy
(1986)
Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death
(1987)
Mutiny on the Bay
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AbsolutePunk(87%) link
AllMusic link
Spin Alternative Record Guide4/10[1]

Give Me Convenience or Give Me Death (stylized as Give me convenience OR give me death) is a compilation album by the American hardcore punk band Dead Kennedys. It was released in June 1987 through front man Jello Biafra's record label Alternative Tentacles.

The image on its album cover is a composite of a 1950s Barbasol shaving cream ad and a 1946 famine in Calcutta.[2]

  1. ^ Arnold, Gina (1995). "Dead Kennedys". In Weisbard, Eric; Marks, Craig (eds.). Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. pp. 106–107. ISBN 0-679-75574-8.
  2. ^ Harper, April (November 18, 2022). "This Just In: Punk Flyers of the Bay Area". Letterform Archive. Retrieved November 12, 2024.