Billy Ray Cyrus discography | |
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Studio albums | 16 |
Compilation albums | 10 |
Music videos | 46 |
EPs | 1 |
Singles | 54 |
Billy Ray Cyrus is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor and philanthropist. He has released 16 studio albums and 53 singles since 1992, and is best known for his debut single "Achy Breaky Heart". 32 of his singles have charted on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart between 1992 and 2011.
Cyrus' most successful album to date is his debut album Some Gave All , which has been certified 9× multi-platinum in the United States. The album has also sold more than 20 million copies worldwide and is the best-selling debut album of all time for a solo male artist and remains one of the biggest selling albums of all time.
Title | Album details | Peak positions | Certifications | |||||||||
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US Country [1] | US [2] | CAN Country [3] | CAN [4] | AUS [5] | NL [6] | NOR [7] | NZ [8] | SWE [9] | SWI [10] | |||
Some Gave All |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 34 | |
It Won't Be the Last |
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 86 | 18 | 43 | 33 | 27 | |
Storm in the Heartland |
| 11 | 73 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | |
Trail of Tears |
| 20 | 125 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | |
Shot Full of Love |
| 32 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
Title | Album details | Peak positions | |||
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US Country [1] | US [2] | US Christ [20] | CAN Country [3] | ||
Southern Rain |
| 13 | 102 | — | 24 |
Time Flies |
| 56 | — | — | — |
The Other Side |
| 18 | 131 | 5 | — |
Wanna Be Your Joe |
| 24 | 113 | — | — |
Home at Last |
| 3 | 20 | — | — |
Back to Tennessee |
| 13 | 41 | — | — |
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US Country [1] | US [2] | US Indie [21] | AUS [5] | |||
I'm American |
| 24 | 153 | — | — | |
Change My Mind |
| 38 | — | — | 75 | |
Thin Line |
| 49 | — | — | 20 | |
Set the Record Straight |
| — [upper-alpha 1] | — | 43 | — | |
The SnakeDoctor Circus |
| — [upper-alpha 2] | — | — | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
Title | Album details | Peak positions | |||||||
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US Country [1] | CAN Country [3] | ||||||||
The Best of Billy Ray Cyrus: Cover to Cover |
| 23 | 8 | ||||||
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection |
| 59 | — | ||||||
The Definitive Collection |
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The Collection |
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Love Songs |
| 63 | — | ||||||
The Best of Billy Ray Cyrus |
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Icon |
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The Definitive Collection |
| — | — | ||||||
Icon: The Distance |
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iTunes Live from London |
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Year | Title | Peak positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||
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US Country [24] | US [25] | BEL FL [26] | CAN Country [27] | CAN [28] | AUS [29] [30] | NL [31] | NZ [32] | UK [33] | ||||
1992 | "Achy Breaky Heart" | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 3 | Some Gave All | |
"Could've Been Me" | 2 | 72 | 40 | 1 | 72 | 43 | 29 | 7 | 24 | |||
"Wher'm I Gonna Live?" | 23 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | 27 | 42 | 63 | |||
1993 | "She's Not Cryin' Anymore" | 6 | 70 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Some Gave All" | 52 [upper-alpha 3] | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"In the Heart of a Woman" | 3 | 76 | — | 1 | — | 77 | — | — | — | It Won't Be the Last | ||
"Somebody New" | 9 | — [upper-alpha 4] | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1994 | "Words by Heart" | 12 | — [upper-alpha 5] | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Talk Some" | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Storm in the Heartland" | 33 | — [upper-alpha 6] | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | Storm in the Heartland | ||
1995 | "Deja Blue" | 66 | — | — | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"One Last Thrill" [40] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"The Fastest Horse in a One Horse Town" | 75 | — | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | NASCAR: Runnin' Wide Open | ||
1996 | "Trail of Tears" | 69 | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | Trail of Tears | |
1997 | "Three Little Words" | 65 | — | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"It's All the Same to Me" | 19 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | The Best of Billy Ray Cyrus: Cover to Cover | ||
1998 | "Time for Letting Go" | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Shot Full of Love | |
"Busy Man" | 3 | 46 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1999 | "Give My Heart to You" | 41 | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
Year | Title | Peak positions | Album | |||
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US Country [24] | US [25] | CAN Country [upper-alpha 7] [27] [41] | CAN [42] | |||
2000 | "You Won't Be Lonely Now" | 17 | 80 | 33 | — | Southern Rain |
"We the People" | 60 | — | — | — | ||
2001 | "Burn Down the Trailer Park" | 43 | — | — | — | |
"Crazy 'Bout You Baby" | 58 | — | — | — | ||
"Southern Rain" | 45 | — | — | — | ||
2002 | "Bread Alone" | — | — | — | — | Time Flies |
"What Else Is There" | — | — | — | — | ||
2003 | "Back to Memphis" | 60 | — | — | — | |
"Always Sixteen" | — | — | — | — | The Other Side | |
2004 | "Face of God" | 54 | — | — | — | |
"The Other Side" | — | — | — | — | ||
2006 | "Wanna Be Your Joe" | — | — | — | — | Wanna Be Your Joe |
"I Want My Mullet Back" | — | — | — | — | ||
2007 | "Ready, Set, Don't Go" (with Miley Cyrus) | 4 | 37 | 7 | 47 | Home at Last |
2008 | "Somebody Said a Prayer" | 33 | — | — | — | Back to Tennessee |
2009 | "Back to Tennessee" | 47 | — | — | — | |
"A Good Day" | 59 | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
Year | Title | Peak positions | Album |
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US Country [24] | |||
2011 | "Runway Lights" | — | I'm American |
"Nineteen" | 58 | ||
2012 | "Change My Mind" | — | Change My Mind |
2013 | "Hillbilly Heart (Keeping It Country)" [43] | — | |
"Hope Is Just Ahead" [44] | — | ||
2014 | "Country Music Has the Blues" (with George Jones and Loretta Lynn) [45] | — | Icon: The Distance |
"The Distance" [46] | — | ||
2016 | "Hey Elvis" (featuring Bryan Adams and Glenn Hughes) [47] | — | Thin Line |
"Thin Line" [48] | — | ||
2017 | "Achy Breaky Heart 25" (featuring Brett Kissel and Ronnie Milsap) [49] | — | Set the Record Straight |
2019 | "Chevys and Fords" (with Johnny McGuire) | — | Non-album single |
2021 | "Roll That Rock" (with Bobby and Teddi Cyrus) | — | TBA |
2023 | "Plans" (with Firerose) [50] | — | TBA |
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Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
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US Country [24] | US [25] | US R&B/H-H [51] | BEL FL [52] | BEL Wa [53] | CAN Country [27] | CAN [42] | NL [54] | NZ [55] | UK [56] | |||||
1992 | "Achy Breaky Heart" (Alvin and the Chipmunks featuring Billy Ray Cyrus) | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | Chipmunks in Low Places | ||
1993 | "Romeo" (Dolly Parton & Friends) | 27 | 50 | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | Slow Dancing with the Moon | ||
2003 | "When I Leave This House" (Adam Gregory featuring Billy Ray Cyrus) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Workin' on It | ||
2014 | "Achy Breaky 2" (Buck 22 featuring Billy Ray Cyrus) | — | 80 | — [upper-alpha 8] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
2019 | "Old Town Road (Remix)" (Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus) | 19 [upper-alpha 9] | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | ||
2021 | "New Day" (Firerose featuring Billy Ray Cyrus) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
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Year | Title | Peak positions | Certifications | Album | |||
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US [25] | CAN [42] | AUS [61] | UK [33] | ||||
2009 | "Butterfly Fly Away" (with Miley Cyrus) | 56 | 50 | 56 | 78 |
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20th Century Masters – The DVD Collection |
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Year | Video [68] | Director |
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1992 | "Achy Breaky Heart" | Marc Ball |
"Could've Been Me" | Marc Ball/Kitty Moon | |
"Wher'm I Gonna Live?" [69] | Marc Ball | |
1993 | "She's Not Cryin' Anymore" | |
"Some Gave All" | Charley Randazzo | |
"In the Heart of a Woman" | ||
"When I'm Gone" | Marc Ball | |
1994 | "Words by Heart" | Charley Randazzo |
"Ain't Your Dog No More" | ||
"Talk Some" | ||
"Storm in the Heartland" | ||
1995 | "Deja Blue" | |
"Fastest Horse in a One Horse Town" | ||
"One Last Thrill" | ||
1996 | "Trail of Tears" [70] | Richard Murray |
"Harper Valley PTA" | Steven Monroe | |
1997 | "Three Little Words" [71] | Michael McNamara |
1998 | "Under the Hood" | Peter Zavadil |
"Time for Letting Go" | Charley Randazzo | |
1999 | "Give My Heart to You" | John Lloyd Miller |
2000 | "You Won't Be Lonely Now" | Jim Shea |
"We the People" [72] | Deb Haus | |
2001 | "Burn Down the Trailer Park" | Peter Zavadil |
2002 | "What Else Is There" | Marc Lostracco [73] [74] |
"Back to Memphis" | ||
2003 | "When I Leave This House" (with Adam Gregory) | |
"Always Sixteen" | Marc Ball | |
2004 | "Face of God" | |
2006 | "Wanna Be Your Joe" | Greg Chwerchak |
"I Want My Mullet Back" | Mick Akins/Matt Smith | |
2007 | "Stand" (with Miley Cyrus) | Matt Smith |
"Ready, Set, Don't Go" | Elliot Lester | |
2008 | "Real Gone" | Trey Fanjoy |
"Somebody Said a Prayer" | Roman White | |
2009 | "Back to Tennessee" | Declan Whitebloom |
"Thrillbilly" | ||
"We'll Get By Somehow (We Always Do)" | ||
2011 | "Runway Lights" | |
"I'm American" | ||
2012 | "Change My Mind" | Michael Maxxis |
2013 | "Milkman's Eyes" (with Bobby Cyrus) | John Lloyd Miller |
2014 | "Achy Breaky 2" (with Buck 22) | Ben Griffin/Damon Elliott |
"Hope Is Just Ahead" [75] | Jenn Page | |
"Like a Country Song" [76] | Johnny Remo | |
2016 | "Hey Elvis" (with Bryan Adams and Glenn Hughes) [77] | Troy Clark |
"Thin Line" [78] | Blake Judd |
Year | Video | Director |
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1993 | "Romeo" (with Dolly Parton & Friends) | Randee St. Nicholas |
Year | Song | Album |
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1992 | "Achy Breaky Heart" (with Alvin and the Chipmunks) | Chipmunks in Low Places |
1993 | "Romeo" (Dolly Parton & Friends) | Slow Dancing with the Moon |
1994 | "Pictures Don't Lie" | Red Hot + Country |
1995 | "Fastest Horse in a One-Horse Town" | NASCAR: Runnin' Wide Open |
1997 | "Bluegrass State of Mind" | The Real Deal: Country, Alternative and In-Between |
1999 | "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?" | Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost |
2001 | "Let's Go to the PBR" | Dancin' with Thunder |
2003 | "When I Leave This House" (with Adam Gregory) | Workin' on It |
2006 | "I Learned from You" (with Miley Cyrus) | Hannah Montana |
"I Wonder" | Charlotte's Web | |
2007 | "Just As I Am" | Kneel at the Cross |
"Run Rudolph Run" | Disney Channel Holiday | |
2008 | "Real Gone" | Country Sings Disney |
2009 | "Butterfly Fly Away" (with Miley Cyrus) | Hannah Montana: The Movie |
2010 | "Love That Let's Go" (with Hannah Montana) | Hannah Montana Forever |
2019 | "Old Town Road" (with Lil Nas X) | 7 |
Billy Ray Cyrus is an American country singer, songwriter and actor. Having released 16 studio albums and 53 singles since 1992, he is known for his hit single "Achy Breaky Heart", which topped the U.S. Hot Country Songs chart and became the first single ever to achieve triple platinum status in Australia. It was also the best-selling single in the same country in 1992. Due to the song's music video, the line dance rose in popularity.
"Achy Breaky Heart" is a song written in 1990 by Don Von Tress. First released in 1991 by the Marcy Brothers with the title "Don't Tell My Heart", it was later recorded by American singer and actor Billy Ray Cyrus and released on his debut album, Some Gave All (1992). The song is Cyrus's debut single and signature song. It became the first single ever to achieve triple platinum status in Australia and also 1992's best-selling single in the same country. In the United States, it became a crossover hit on pop and country radio, peaking at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topping the Hot Country Songs chart, becoming the first country single to be certified platinum since "Islands in the Stream" by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton in 1983. The single topped in several countries, and after being featured on Top of the Pops in the United Kingdom, peaked at No. 3 on the UK Singles Chart. It was Cyrus's biggest hit single in the U.S. until he was featured on "Old Town Road" by rapper Lil Nas X, which peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 27 years later.
Some Gave All is the debut studio album by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. It was his first album for Mercury Records in 1992 and became the best selling album of that year in the United States, selling over 9 million copies in the first 12 months of release. It produced four hit singles on the Billboard country charts. The first of these was Cyrus's breakthrough song "Achy Breaky Heart", which topped the charts in several countries. In the US it was a five-week number one on the Hot Country Songs chart, as well as a top 5 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. It became the first single ever to achieve triple Platinum status in Australia and was the best-selling single of 1992 in the same country. Thanks to the video of the song, there was an explosion of line dancing into the mainstream, becoming a craze. The song earned Grammy Award nominations for Cyrus in the categories Record of the Year and Best Country Vocal Performance, Male. That same year, Cyrus also received a Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist. "Achy Breaky Heart" was originally recorded as "Don't Tell My Heart" by The Marcy Brothers on their 1991 self-titled album.
New Zealand-born Australian country music singer Keith Urban has released 12 studio albums, four compilation albums, and 55 singles. He began his career in 1991 with the release of his self-titled debut album on EMI and Capitol Records in Australia. After an American album in 1997 as a member of The Ranch, he embarked on a solo career there as well, subsequently releasing five more studio albums. His highest-certified album in the US is 2004's Be Here, which is four-times-platinum.
Jason Michael Carroll is an American country music artist. After being discovered at a local talent competition in 2004, Carroll was signed to the Arista Nashville label in 2006, releasing his debut album Waitin' in the Country that year. This album produced three consecutive Top 40 country hits for him on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts: "Alyssa Lies", "Livin' Our Love Song" and "I Can Sleep When I'm Dead". Carroll's second album, Growing Up Is Getting Old, has also produced his fourth and fifth Top 40 hits. Carroll and Arista Nashville parted ways in February 2010.
"Ready, Set, Don't Go" is a country song performed by American singers Billy Ray Cyrus and Miley Cyrus. It was released as the lead single from Home at Last, Billy Ray Cyrus' tenth studio album on August 13, 2007. The song has received different interpretations, although, in actuality, Cyrus wrote the song several years before its release when his middle daughter, Miley, moved to Los Angeles in order to pursue an acting career with an audition for the Disney Channel Original Series Hannah Montana. "Ready, Set, Don't Go" received critical praise, with reviewers complimenting its lyrical content. It also reached positive commercial responses for Cyrus, compared to his downfall in previous years. Peaking at number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100, it became Cyrus' first entry on the chart since "You Won't Be Lonely Now" (2000).
"Austin" is a song written by David Kent and Kirsti Manna and recorded by American country music artist Blake Shelton. It was released in April 2001 as Shelton's debut single and the first from his self-titled debut album.
"Sacred Ground" is a country music song, co-written and originally recorded by American country music singer Kix Brooks, prior to his joining Ronnie Dunn in the duo Brooks & Dunn. Brooks' version was issued in 1989 as a single, and was included on his 1989 self-titled debut album.
American singer Miley Cyrus has released eight studio albums, three live albums, four extended plays and 38 singles. Popularly referred as the original "Teen Queen", Cyrus has sold 55 million singles and 20 million albums worldwide. According to Recording Industry Association of America, she has sold 32 million singles and 10 million albums in the US. Billboard ranked Cyrus as the ninth greatest Billboard 200 female artist of all time and the 62nd greatest artist of all time.
"Could've Been Me" is a song written by Reed Nielsen and Monty Powell, and performed by American country music artist Billy Ray Cyrus. It was released in July 1992 as the second single from his multi-platinum selling debut album, Some Gave All. The song reached number 2 on the U.S. Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, and it also reached number 1 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. It was the follow-up to the number 1 song, "Achy Breaky Heart".
The discography of American country and bluegrass singer Alison Krauss consists of thirteen studio albums—five solo, six with her group Union Station, and two collaboration albums. She has also released four compilation albums, one live album, and over 30 singles. Her most successful album, Live, has been certified 2× Platinum.
The Marcy Brothers were an American country music trio formed in Oroville, California, in 1983 and disbanded in 1999. The trio consisted of three brothers: Kevin, Kris, and Kendal Marcy. They released two albums for divisions of Warner Music Group and charted six singles on the Billboard country charts. Their highest hit was "Cotton Pickin' Time" at No. 34.
American country music singer Blake Shelton has released 12 studio albums, four extended plays, five compilation albums, and 52 singles. According to Recording Industry Association of America, Shelton has sold 52 million singles and 13 million albums in the United States. He also has achieved 14 No. 1 hits on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart. Billboard ranked him as the 31st Top Artist of the 2010s decade.
Lady A are an American country music group composed of Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood. They have released nine studio albums, two extended plays, two box sets, and 23 singles, not counting guest appearances or digital-only releases. The lead singers are Charles Kelly and Hillary Scott. All ten of their full-length releases have debuted in the top ten on the Top Country Albums chart, including five number-ones. They have sold 10.2 million albums in the US as of February 2016.
"Leave the Night On" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Sam Hunt. It was released to country radio, by MCA Nashville on June 16, 2014 as the lead single from his debut studio album Montevallo (2014). The song was written by Hunt, Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne.
American country music duo Florida Georgia Line has released five studio albums, two compilation albums, four extended plays, 19 singles, four featured singles, 27 other charted songs, and 29 music videos. Eighteen of their singles have reached number one on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs, Country Airplay, or Canada Country charts.
American country pop singer Kelsea Ballerini has released four studio albums, two extended plays, one compilation album, one remix album, and 14 singles, including two as a featured artist. Her first three singles all reached the top of the Billboard Country Airplay chart, making Ballerini the first female artist since Wynonna Judd in 1992 to accomplish this feat. The third such single, "Peter Pan", also made Ballerini the first female to top the Country Airplay and Hot Country Songs charts simultaneously since the latter was reformatted in 2012.
American country music artist Dustin Lynch has released six studio albums, one extended play, fourteen music videos, and seventeen singles, of which eight have reached number one on Country Airplay. He first charted a number one single with "Where It's At".
American country pop duo Dan + Shay have released five studio albums and 16 singles. They have achieved nine top ten hits on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, including seven number one songs. Since the release of "Tequila" in 2018, they have experienced crossover success, placing three singles, including "Tequila", in the top ten of the Adult Pop Songs chart in addition to their success in the country genre.
"The Git Up" is a song by American artist Blanco Brown, released as his debut single on May 3, 2019. It has been described as the "sequel" to Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" and the "next viral country rap song". Brown filmed himself performing a line dance to the song, which became a meme and was later used in its music video. It debuted at number 66 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and peaked at number 14. "The Git Up" serves as the lead single from Brown's debut album Honeysuckle & Lightning Bugs. A remix featuring singer Ciara was released on December 23, 2019, containing an altered, "booming" beat.
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