Canada:

• From HillbillyHighway To Copperhead Road (A Special Collection Celebrating Over 400,000 Albums Sold In Canada)   [MCA MCAD-8908]  (contains 17 songs from first three MCA albums in a special PS)

U.K.:

• We Ain't Ever Satisfied – The Essential Collection   1992   [MCA MCD 10570/MCA 10570]
• This Highway's Mine  1993   [Pickwick PWKS-4178, running time: 59:21]
• Essential Steve Earle 1993   [MCA MCA-19325]
• The Very Best Of Steve Earle – Angry Young Man  1996   [Nectar Masters NTMCD532, running time: 63.41]
• The Very Best Of Steve Earle – Angry Young Man  1999   [Telstar – reissue]
• The Devil's Right Hand – An Introduction To Steve Earle  2000   [Universal MCA Ltd. MCLD 19399/112 333-2]
• The Collection  2002   [Spectrum 5447682]

U.S.:

• Essential Steve Earle 1993   [MCA MCA-10749]
• Fearless Heart   1995   [MCA Special Products MCAD-20912]
• Ain't Ever Satisfied – The Steve Earle Collection   (2 CDs)  1996   [Hip-O HIPD2-40006]
• 20th Century Masters 2003   [?]

CANADA:

• An (Open-Ended) Interview With Steve Earle – June 1990  (CD)  (MCA MCAD 9042) promo for The Hard Way  (PI, with questions listed on the back)

FRANCE:

• I Feel Alright – promotional copy   (cassette)   [WEA (no cat #), 1996] promo  (promo J-card)

GERMANY:

• El Corazón – promotional copy   (CD)   [Warner Bros. 9362-46789-2, 1997]   promo  (PROMO PI)
• New Voices – Vol. 35  (CD)  [Rolling Stone Magazine CD, May 2000] promo – includes Steve's Last Ramble

SWEDEN:

• Fall '97 Warner Corner #04/97  (CD) [Warner Bros PRCD932/WMSPROM156, 1997] promo – includes Poison Lovers

U.K.:

• Guitar Town – advance copy   (cassette)   [UNI (no cat #), 1986]  promo (promo J-card and sticker say "Sound Basement")
• The MCA 'Right Price' Top Ten   [cassette: MCA (no catalog #), UK]   promo– includes Guitar Town – "Sound Cellar" tape
• Exit 0 – advance promotional copy   (cassette)   [MCA (no cat #), 1987] promo  (promo J-card, sticker says "Sound Basement")
• Shut Up And Die Like An Aviator – advance promotional copy  (cassette)  [MCA (no cat #), 1991] promo
• Introducing   [cassette: MCA (no catalog #), c.1991]   promo – includes Dead Flowers (live), Guitar Town (live), I Ain't Ever Satisfied, Johnny Come Late/lyrics/ly, and Justice In Ontario – "Sound Cellar" tape

U.S.:

• Artemis Records / Sheridan Square Entertainment / Sampler 2000  [CD: Artemis, 2000, US]  promo, includes Transcendental Blues and I Don't Want To Lose You Yet (both unmastered)
• Country Music Time (LP) [program #893, 1983]  radio  (NO PC)
• Interview   (with announcer)  (LP)  [MCA L33-1002, 1986]  promo (NO PC)
• Country Music Sampler (cassette)  [MCA C17162, 1986]  promo  (promo J-card) – includes Guitar Town
• You Can't Resist It – New Edge Music Sampler  (promo 12")  [MCA L33-1005, 1986] – includes Good Ol' Boy (Gettin' Tough)
• American Eagle Cross Country Radio Show  (LP)  [aired 1-17-87, recorded live 6-86 at Bottom Line, NYC, NY]  radio  (NO PC)
• Country Music Time (CD)  [CMT 79, 198?]  radio  (apparentlya compilation of pre-recorded songs from various artists...)
• MCA/Spin Sampler (cassette) [MCA [no cat #], 1988]  promo  (promo J-card) – includes Back To The Wall
• Copperhead Road – advance "demo" copy   (cassette)   [UNI (no cat #), 1988]  promo (no J-card)
• Copperhead Road – advance copy  (cassette)   [UNI (no cat #), 1988]  promo (gold promo J-card)
• CD Tune Up #25  (CD)  [The Album Network, October 10, 1988]   promo – includes  Copperhead Road (3:59 version)
• Rock Over London – 18 June 1990  (CD)  [ROL PS]  radio – includes interview and The Other Kind)
• iNPLAY  (CD)  [Discovery Systems, 1990]  promo – includes The Other Kind
• Hitdisc 853B  (CD)  [TM Century, 1990]  promo – includes The Other Kind
• Shut Up And Die Like An Aviator Live Sampler (CD)  promo  [MCA CD33-1664, 1991]  – includes live versions of Guitar Town, Copperhead Road, Devil's Right Hand, Good Ol' Boy, and She's About A Mover
• BeverlyHillbillies / Hot Country Dance Sampler  (CD) [FOX: RDJ 62717-2, 1993]  promo – includes Honey Don't (with Joe Walsh)
• Skynyrd Frynds (cassette) promo (sampler)   [MCA MCA4P-3189, 1994] – includes approx. 60 sec. sample of What's Your Name
• Uncut Gems  (CD)  [Warner Bros. (no catalog number), 1994] promo — Only1800 pressed   —   the first pressing was 500, second was 300, third was 1,000. There are no known differences between the first and later pressings.
• I Feel Alright – advance copy  (CD)   [Warner Bros. 46201-A, 1996] promo  (cardboard PC is different than the commercial version's jewel box insert)
• I Feel Alright – advance copy  (cassette)   [Warner Bros. (no cat #), 1996]  promo (promo J-card)
• Advance DJ Pool 1996  (CD)  [1996]  promo– includes More Than I Can Do
• Damn Critics Damn Right  (CD)  [Warner Bros.  WBR 8188, 1996]  promo – includes More Than I Can Do
• Acoustic Café  (2CDs)  [Show #72, 27 May 1996]  radio – includes Valentine's Day
• El Corazón – advance copy   (CD)   [Warner Bros. 2-46789-A, 1997] promo  (back PI)
• El Corazón – advance copy   (CD)   [Warner Bros. 2-46789-A, 1997] promo  (cardboard PC is different than the commercial version's jewel box insert)
• Words + Music (Interview with Steve Earle with music from his Warner Bros. album El Corazón)  (CD)  [Warner Bros./E-Squared PRO-CD-9029, 1997]  promo (no PI) – Segment One (11:09):  If You Fall – Christmas In Washington – I Still Carry You Around – You Know The Rest | Segment Two (12:17): Telephone Road – N.Y.C. – Ft.Worth Blues – Here I Am
• CDX Volume 175  (CD)  [November, 1997] promo– includes Telephone Road
• The January 1997 Guide   [CD, Warner Bros. (no catalog #), 1997, US]   promo  (none of the songs are complete) – includes Goodbye, I'm Looking Through You, and Tom Ames' Prayer
• E-Town Radio Network  (CD)  [show #9828, feed date 7-10-98, recorded live at Boulder Theater, Boulder, CO on 22 September 1996]  radio  (PI)
• The Mountain – advance copy   (cassette)   [E-Squared (no cat #), 1998]  promo (promo J-card)
• The Mountain – advance copy  (CD)  [E-Squared CDPR 1063-2, 1999]  promo (back PI)
• ADA MonthlyNew Release Sampler, February '99  (CD) [February 1999]  promo – includes Texas Eagle  (Steve and the Del McCoury Band)
• Into The Blue (CD-R)  [Bluegrass Radio Network show #9911, aired 17 March 1999]  radio  (no PI) – includes interview segments with Steve, others with Del and Ronnie McCoury, lots of album cuts, and a live version of Texas Eagle recorded live at the Station Inn, Nashville, TN on 4 March 1999 (51 mins)
• This Week In Americana... The Edge Of Country (CD-R)  [CounterPoint Productions, show #26, air dates 2-4 April 1999]  radio  (no PI) – includes Long, Lonesome Highway Blues album cut
• Long Lonesome Highway... The Passion And Commitment Of Steve Earle  (CD)  [The Atlantic Month/lyrics/ly Company (no catalog number), 1999]  promo – includes Texas Eagle, The Mountain, Pilgrim, and Ellis Unit One (with The Fairfield Four); also includes songs by the V-roys, 6 String Drag, Cheri Knight, and Bap Kennedy (all co-produced by Steve)
• Transcendental Blues – final unmastered mixes   (CD-R)   [E-Squared/Artemis (no cat #), 2000]  promo  (back PI)  includes Transcendental Blues, Everyone's In Love With You, I Can Wait, I Don't Want To Lose You Yet
• Transcendental Blues - pre-advance copy  (CD-R)  [E-Squared/Artemis (no cat. #), 2000] promo (back PI)
• Transcendental Blues - Special Advance CD  (CD)  [E-Squared/Artemis, ARTCD-21, 2000] promo (PI)
• Jerusalem - Advance CD  (CD)  [E-Squared/Artemis, ARTCD-167, 2002] promo (PI)
• Just An American Boy - Advance CD  (CD)  [E-Squared/Artemis, ARTCD-204, 2003] promo (PI)includes: Ashes To Ashes, Copperhead Road, Guitar Town, America v6.0, Democracy, Peace Love and Understanding