Carroll Baker discography

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Carroll Baker discography
Studio albums14
Compilation albums4
Singles56

The discography of Canadian country music artist Carroll Baker consists of 14 studio albums, four compilation albums, and 56 singles. Between 1970 and 1992, Baker charted 53 songs on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada, including 14 number one hits.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak positions Certifications
CAN Country
[1]
CAN
[2]
Mem'ries of Home
Carroll Baker
  • Release date: 1971
  • Label: Columbia
I'd Go Through It All Again
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: Gaiety
Carroll Baker
  • Release date: 1976
  • Label: RCA
26
Sweet Sensation
  • Release date: 1977
  • Label: RCA
841
If It Wasn't for You
  • Release date: 1978
  • Label: RCA
2
Hollywood Love
  • Release date: 1979
  • Label: RCA
2
All for the Love of a Song
  • Release date: 1980
  • Label: RCA
6
Carroll Baker
  • Release date: 1981
  • Label: Excelsior
A Step in the Right Direction
  • Release date: 1983
  • Label: Tembo
19
Hymns of Gold
  • Release date: 1983
  • Label: Tembo
88
  • CAN: Platinum [4]
Heartbreak to Happiness
  • Release date: 1985
  • Label: Tembo
At Home in the Country
  • Release date: 1987
  • Label: Tembo
Christmas Carroll
  • Release date: 1989
  • Label: Tembo
96
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

TitleDetails Certifications
20 Country Classics
  • Release date: 1978
  • Label: Tee Vee
  • CAN: Platinum [5]
Carroll Baker's Greatest Hits
  • Release date: 1981
  • Label: RCA
Her Finest Collection
  • Release date: 1991
  • Label: Tembo
From the Beginning
  • Release date: 1998
  • Label: EMI

Singles

1970s

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
CAN Country
[7]
CAN
[8]
CAN AC
[9]
1970"Mem'ries of Home"21Mem'ries of Home
1971"Love Now and Pay Later"15Carroll Baker(1971)
"A Hit in Any Language"40
"It's Late (And I Have to Go)"44Mem'ries of Home
1972"That's How My Heart Beats for You"16Non-album singles
"The World I Know Is Now"16
1973"Wichita"27I'd Go Through It All Again
"All Them Irons in the Fire"67
1974"Ten Little Fingers"3
"Little Boy Blue"16
"I'd Go Through It All Again"1097
1975"I've Never Been This Far Before"1Carroll Baker(1976)
"The Hungry Fire of Love"1
"One Night of Cheatin' (Ain't Worth the Reapin')"1
1976"Tonight with Love"1
"Why I Had to Pass This Way"167
1977"It's My Party"1Sweet Sensation
"It's Late (And I Have to Go)" (re-recording)1
"The Morning After Baby Let Me Down"179
"Cryin' Places" [10] I'd Go Through It All Again
"I Might as Well Believe (I'll Live Forever)"1Sweet Sensation
1978"Portrait in the Window"1
"Hooked on a Feeling"115If It Wasn't for You
1979"I'm Getting High Remembering"141
"Build My Life Around You"5
"My Turn"523Hollywood Love
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1980s and 1990s

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
CAN Country
[7]
CAN AC
[9]
US Country
[11]
1980"Hollywood Love"114Hollywood Love
"Still Falling in Love"111All for the Love of a Song
1981"Breaking and Entering"1512
"Mama What Does Cheatin' Mean"1282Carroll Baker(1981)
"Ain't Nothing Like a Rainy Night" [12]
"Brand New Tears (For an Old Heartache)"6All for the Love of a Song
1982"The Second Time Around"4Hollywood Love
"Love Hangover"8A Step in the Right Direction
"I'm So Excited"26
1983"Too Hot to Sleep Tonight" (with Eddie Eastman)35
"Right or Wrong"1812
1984"A Step in the Right Direction"30
"Heart on the Run"10
"You Are My Everything"44Heartbreak to Happiness
1985"I'm an Old Rock And Roller (Dancin' to a Different Beat)"38
"It Always Hurts Like the First Time"595
"If You Can't Stand the Heat Don't Light the Fire"9
1986"A Star in Momma's Eyes"24
"I'm Taking Care of Myself"916
"Arms That Love (Hearts That Don't)"6
1987"Death & Taxes & Me Lovin' You"10At Home in the Country
"Cheater's Moon"7
1988"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"77
"I'd Fall for That Feelin'"25
1989"As Long as We Both Shall Love"10
1990"Dreamin' Ain't Cheatin'"10
"It's Only Make Believe"28Her Finest Collection
1991"I Should Have Put a Hold on Love"16
"It's How You Make Love Good"47
1992"Burning Bridges" (with Jack Scott)55Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
CAN Country
[7]
1985"How Close Am I to Losing You"
(Eddie Eastman with Carroll Baker)
49The Winning Side

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