Compilation featuring 17 of the best recordings from the band's late '70s and early '80s period, originally issued by the IRS and Illegal labels. This 1998 reissue on Zonophone adds the live version of 'Good Taste' from Smell of Female, alongside classics like 'Garbageman', 'Goo Goo Muck', 'The Crusher', 'Uranium Rock', 'Surfin' Bird' and 'New Kind of Kick'. Whether you prefer your Rock raw and sweaty or twisted and crazy, The Cramps give it their all... and more! First released in 1983, Off the Bone is a great introduction into the murky swampland of The Cramps.