The Greatest Gift is a posthumously-released compilation album by the American noise rock band Scratch Acid. It contains all of the material they released throughout their career.

The Greatest Gift
Compilation album by Scratch Acid
Released	1991
Recorded	December 1982 (1982-12)–October 1986 (1986-10)
Genre	Noise rock
Length	75:09
Label	Touch and Go
Producer	Kerry Crafton, Fred Remmert, Timothy Bradford
Scratch Acid chronology
Berserker (1986) The Greatest Gift (1991)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

• Tracks 1-8: Scratch Acid
• Tracks 9-21: Just Keep Eating
• Tracks 22-27: Berserker

1. "Cannibal" – 2:24
2. "Greatest Gift" – 2:11
3. "Monsters" – 1:19
4. "Owner's Lament" – 4:39
5. "She Said" – 2:27
6. "Mess" – 2:22
7. "El Espectro" – 3:39
8. "Lay Screaming" – 2:47
9. "Crazy Dan" – 4:13
10. "Eyeball" – 2:06
11. "Big Bone Lick" – 3:48
12. "Unlike a Baptist" – 2:31
13. "Damned for All Time" – 2:05
14. "Ain't That Love" – 2:23
15. (untitled) – 0:29
16. "Holes" – 2:00
17. "Albino Slug" – 3:26
18. "Spit a Kiss" – 2:02
19. "Amicus" – 3:15
20. "Cheese Plug" – 2:45
21. (untitled) – 2:20
22. "Mary Had a Little Drug Problem" – 2:16
23. "For Crying out Loud" – 3:06
24. "Moron's Moron" – 3:13
25. "Skin Drips" – 2:42
26. "This Is Bliss" – 2:16
27. "Flying Houses" – 3:08
28. "The Scale Song" – 3:04

Personnel

• Brett Bradford  – guitar
• David Wm. Sims – bass guitar
• Rey Washam – drums
• David Yow – vocals

References