Diane Schuur discography

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Diane Schuur discography
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Shuur at the International Winter Arts Festival in Sochi in 2019
Studio albums20
Live albums3
Compilation albums2
Video albums4
Singles8

The discography of American jazz singer and pianist Diane Schuur includes twenty studio albums, three live albums, two compilations, four video albums and eight singles.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
BB Pop
[1]
US
BB Jazz
[1]
US
BB Trad. Jazz
[1]
US
BB Cont. Jazz
[1]
US
CB Jazz
[2]
US
CB Trad. Jazz
[3]
Pilot of My Destiny
  • Released: 1982 [4]
  • Label: Great American Records
  • Formats: LP, digital
Deedles 3330
Schuur Thing
  • Released: 1985 [6]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: LP, MC, CD, digital
104
Timeless
  • Released: 1986 [7]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: LP, MC, CD, digital
1317
Talkin' 'Bout You
  • Released: 1988 [8]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: LP, MC, CD
170141
Pure Schuur
  • Released: 1991 [9]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: LP, MC, CD, digital
1481
In Tribute
  • Released: 1992 [10]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: CD, MC, digital
2
Love Songs
  • Released: 1993 [11]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: CD, MC, digital
3
Heart to Heart
(with B. B. King)
  • Released: 1994 [12]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: CD, MC, digital
61
Love Walked In
  • Released: 1996 [13]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: CD, digital
3212
Blues for Schuur
  • Released: 1997 [14]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: CD, digital
175
Music Is My Life188
Friends for Schuur 3322
Swingin' for Schuur
(with Maynard Ferguson)
238
Midnight
  • Released: July 22, 2003 [18]
  • Label: Concord Jazz
  • Formats: CD, digital
3019
Schuur Fire
  • Released: April 5, 2005 [19]
  • Label: Concord Picante, Stiletto Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital
41
Some Other Time
  • Released: February 26, 2008 [20]
  • Label: Concord Records
  • Formats: CD, digital
1911
The Gathering3120
I Remember You: Love to Stan and Frank
  • Released: June 10, 2014 [22]
  • Label: Jazzheads
  • Formats: CD, digital
105
Running on Faith
  • Released: May 8, 2020 [23]
  • Label: Jazzheads
  • Formats: CD, digital
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Live albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
BB Jazz
[1]
US
BB Trad. Jazz
[1]
US
CB Trad. Jazz
[2]
Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra
  • Released: 1987 [24]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: LP, MC, CD, digital
12
Live in London
  • Released: June 6, 2006 [25]
  • Label: GR2 Records
  • Formats: CD, digital
11
Live
  • Released: 2012 [26]
  • Label: —
  • Formats: CD, digital
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
BB Trad. Jazz
[1]
Collection
  • Released: 1989 [27]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: LP, MC, CD, digital
8
The Best of Diane Schuur
  • Released: October 27, 1997 [28]
  • Label: GRP Records
  • Formats: CD, digital
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Video albums

TitleAlbum details
Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra
  • Released: 1987
  • Label: Pioneer Artists
Live in Japan
  • Released: 1992
  • Label: Lob
Live at the Brewhouse
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Eagle Vision
Live from Seattle — Live from the King Cat Theater
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Paradise MediaWerks

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
"The Lonely Road"
b/w "Faded Love"
1971Non-album singles
"Dear Mommy and Daddy"
b/w "The Sun Is Shining"
"The Lonely Road"
b/w "Faded Love"
1984Deedles
"By Design"
b/w "American Wedding Song"
1985Schuur Thing
"Talkin' 'Bout You"
b/w "Ain’t That Love"
1988Talkin' 'Bout You
"Funny (But I Still Love You)"
b/w "Louisiana Sunday Afternoon"
1989
"I'd Fly"2021Non-album singles
"Let It Be"2022

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References

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  2. 1 2 Peak chart positions for albums on Cash Box Top 40 Jazz Albums:
  3. Peak chart positions for albums on Cash Box Top 40 Jazz Albums:
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  7. Diane Schuur (1986). Timeless (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GRP-D-9540. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  8. Diane Schuur (1988). Talkin' 'Bout You (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GRD 9567. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  9. Diane Schuur (1991). Pure Schuur (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GRD-9628. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  10. Diane Schuur (1992). In Tribute (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GRD-2006. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  11. Diane Schuur (1993). Love Songs (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GRD-9713. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  12. Diane Schuur (1994). Heart to Heart (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GRD-9767. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  13. Diane Schuur (1996). Love Walked In (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GRD-9841. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  14. Diane Schuur (1997). Blues for Schuur (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GRD-9863. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  15. Diane Schuur (1999). Music Is My Life (liner notes). USA: Atlantic Records. 83150-2. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  16. Diane Schuur (2000). Friends for Schuur (liner notes). USA: Concord Jazz. CCD-4898-2. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  17. Diane Schuur, Maynard Ferguson (2001). Swingin' for Schuur (liner notes). USA: Concord Records. CCD-4982-2. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  18. Diane Schuur (2003). Midnight (liner notes). USA: Concord Jazz. CCD-2209-2. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  19. Diane Schuur (2005). Schuur Fire (liner notes). USA: Concord Picante, Stiletto Entertainment. CCD-2264-2. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  20. Diane Schuur (2008). Some Other Time (liner notes). USA: Concord Records. CCD-30614. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  21. Diane Schuur (2011). The Gathering (liner notes). USA: Vanguard Records. 78167-1. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  22. Diane Schuur (2014). I Remember You: Love to Stan and Frank (liner notes). USA: Jazzheads. JH1209. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  23. Diane Schuur (2020). Running on Faith (liner notes). USA: Jazzheads. JH1243. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  24. Diane Schuur (1987). Diane Schuur & the Count Basie Orchestra (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GR-1039. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  25. Diane Schuur (2006). Live in London (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. 2GR20002. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  26. Diane Schuur (2012). Live (liner notes). USA. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  27. Diane Schuur (1989). Collection (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GRD-9591. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  28. Diane Schuur (1997). The Best of Diane Schuur (liner notes). USA: GRP Records. GRD-9888. Retrieved June 10, 2024.