Cake discography

Cake discography
Studio albums	6
EPs	6
Live albums	1
Compilation albums	1
Singles	19
Demo albums	1

The following is the complete discography of American band Cake.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
		US [1]	AUS [2]	CAN [1] [3]	FRA [4]	GER [5]	NLD [6]	NOR [7]	NZL [8]	SWI [9]	UK [10]
Motorcade of Generosity	Released: February 7, 1994 Re-issued: June 9, 2008 Label: Capricorn (942035) / Upbeat (2) Format: CD, CS, DI, LP	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Fashion Nugget	Released: September 17, 1996 Label: Capricorn (532867) Format: CD, CS, DI, LP	36	9	64	20	49	71	28	41	—	53	RIAA: 2× Platinum [11] ARIA: Gold [12] MC: Gold [13]
Prolonging the Magic	Released: October 6, 1998 Label: Capricorn (538092) Format: CD, CS, DI, LP	33	28	64	15	84	—	—	—	—	—	RIAA: Platinum [11]
Comfort Eagle	Released: July 24, 2001 Label: Columbia Records (5015402) Format: CD, CS, DI, LP	13	27	7	41	—	—	—	—	31	—	RIAA: Platinum [11] MC: Gold [13]
Pressure Chief	Released: October 5, 2004 Label: Columbia Records (5174502) Format: CD, DI, LP	17	99	25	79	95	—	—	—	44	—
Showroom of Compassion	Released: January 11, 2011 Label: Upbeat (99332) Format: CD, DI, LP, 7" vinyl box set	1	—	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US Indie [14]
B-Sides and Rarities	Released: October 2, 2007 Label: Upbeat (9958) Format: CD	38

Live albums

List of live albums

Title	Album details
Live from the Crystal Palace	Released: April 19, 2014 Label: Upbeat Format: LP

Demo albums

List of demo albums

Title	Album details
Is This Love?	Released: 1991 Format: CS

Extended plays

List of extended plays

Title	EP details
Extra Value	Released: 2004 Label: Columbia (CSK 54799) Format: CD
Wheels	Released: 2005 Label: Sony Format: DI

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released as single and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions										Certifications	Album
		US [15]	US Alt [16]	AUS [2]	CAN [17]	FRA [4]	GER [5]	NLD [6]	NZL [8]	SCO [18]	UK [10]
"Rock 'n' Roll Lifestyle"	1993	—	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Motorcade of Generosity
"Jolene"	1995	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Ruby Sees All"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"The Distance"	1996	— [A]	4	21	—	—	—	73	—	20	22	RIAA: 2× Platinum [11]	Fashion Nugget
"I Will Survive"	1997	—	28	27	—	37	95	—	27	22	29	RIAA: Gold [11]
"Frank Sinatra"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Friend Is a Four Letter Word"	1998	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Never There"		78	1	75	42	—	—	—	—	—	66	RIAA: Gold [11]	Prolonging the Magic
"Let Me Go"	1999	—	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"You Turn the Screws"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Sheep Go to Heaven"		—	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Short Skirt/Long Jacket"	2001	— [B]	7	44	43	—	—	87	—	74	63	RIAA: Platinum [11]	Comfort Eagle
"Arco Arena"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Love You Madly"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"No Phone"	2004	—	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Pressure Chief
"Carbon Monoxide"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Sick of You"	2010	— [C]	4	—	72	—	—	—	—	—	—		Showroom of Compassion
"Long Time"	2011	—	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Mustache Man (Wasted)"		—	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Sheep Go to Heaven" (live)	2013	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Live from the Crystal Palace
"Sinking Ship" [21]	2018	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Non-album singles
"Age of Aquarius" [22]	2019	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other charting songs

Title	Year	Peak chart positions	Album
		CAN Rock [23]
"War Pigs"	2007	18	B-Sides and Rarities

Covers

Cake has recorded a number of covers, which are songs written and recorded by other artists.

• The song "Sad Songs & Waltzes", on the 1996 album Fashion Nugget , is a cover and was originally written and recorded by Willie Nelson in 1973 on his album Shotgun Willie .
• The song "I Will Survive" is also found on Fashion Nugget , and is an alternative remake of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" published in 1978.
• The song "Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps" is a cover of a song by Cuban songwriter Osvaldo Farrés called "Quizás, Quizás, Quizás," with English lyrics by Joe Davis. It is found on Fashion Nugget .
• The song "The Guitar Man", from the album Pressure Chief , is a cover of a hit by Bread.
• The song "War Pigs" is a cover of a Black Sabbath song from their album Paranoid , and is on their album B-Sides and Rarities .
• The song "Never, Never Gonna Give You Up" is a cover of a Barry White song on the soundtrack to An American Werewolf in Paris .
• The song "Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town" is a Mel Tillis composition, popularised in 1969 by Kenny Rogers & covered by Cake on the album B-Sides and Rarities .
• The song "Strangers in the Night" is a Frank Sinatra cover from covers compilation Stubbs the Zombie: The Soundtrack and later released on B-Sides and Rarities .
• The song "Mah Nà Mah Nà", recorded for VH1's For the Kids , was originally recorded by Piero Umiliani.
• The song "Half as Much", written by Curley Williams and performed by Hank Williams Sr.
• The song "Excuse Me (I Think I've Got a Heartache)", originally by Buck Owens.
• The song "What's Now Is Now" is a cover of a Frank Sinatra song and is on their album Showroom of Compassion .
• The song "Reincarnation", written and performed by Roger Miller, is featured on the tribute album King of the Road: A Tribute to Roger Miller.

Notes

1. "The Distance" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 35 on the Hot 100 Airplay chart. ^[19]
2. "Short Skirt/Long Jacket" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100 but peaked at number 19 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as an extension to the Hot 100. ^[20]
3. "Sick of You" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100 but peaked at number 8 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as an extension to the Hot 100. ^[20]

References

1. "Cake Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard . Retrieved August 14, 2019.
2. Australian chart peaks:
   • Top 50 peaks: "Discography Cake". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
   • Top 100 peaks to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 47.
   • Pressure Chief: "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 18 October 2004" (PDF). The ARIA Report (764). Australian Web Archive. December 20, 2004. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2004-12-19. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
3. "Cake Top Albums/CDs positions". RPM . Archived from the original on 2012-10-12. Retrieved 2009-12-23.
4. "Discographie Cake" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
5. Peak chart positions for Cake in Germany:
   • "Chartverfolgung / Cake / Longplay" (in German). PhonoNet. Archived from the original on 2012-03-18. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
   • "Chartverfolgung / Cake / Single" (in German). PhonoNet. Archived from the original on 2012-10-01. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
6. "Discografie Cake" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
7. "Discography Cake". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
8. "Discography Cake". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
9. "Discographie Cake" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-07-17.
10. Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: Chris C. – CZR" . Retrieved 2009-07-19.
11. "American certifications – Cake". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved August 11, 2022.
12. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1997 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved November 28, 2021.
13. "Gold Platinum Database: Cake". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
14. "Cake Chart History: Independent Albums". Billboard . Retrieved August 17, 2022.
15. "Cake > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-01-22.
16. "Cake Album & Song Chart History: Alternative Songs". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved September 4, 2022.
17. Peaks in Canada:
    • For "Never There: "Top Singles - Volume 68, No. 12, December 14, 1998". RPM . Archived from the original on February 10, 2010. Retrieved 2009-12-23.
    • For "Short Skirt/Long Jacket": "The Hits Charts (Airplay): Top 100 singles". Archived from the original on 26 September 2001.
    • For "Sick of You": "Cake Album & Song Chart History: Canada Hot 100". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved August 17, 2022.
18. Peaks in Scotland:
    • "The Distance": "Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company . Retrieved August 18, 2022.
    • "I Will Survive": "Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company . Retrieved August 18, 2022.
    • "Short Skirt/Long Jacket": "Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company . Retrieved August 18, 2022.
19. "Cake – Chart History: Radio Songs". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
20. "Cake – Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
21. SINKING SHIP , retrieved 2018-08-04
22. "CAKE: Age Of Aquarius". Sandbox World. 18 January 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
23. "Cake Chart History: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved August 14, 2019.

External links

• Cake's official web site