Faces discography

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Faces discography
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Faces in 2009
Studio albums4
Live albums1
Compilation albums9 (2 box sets)
Singles11

The discography of Faces, a British rock band, consists of four studio albums, one live album, ten singles, seven compilation albums, and two box sets.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

YearTitlePeak chart positions Certifications
US
[1]
CAN
[2]
AUS
[3]
NLD
[4]
NOR
[5]
GER
[6]
UK
[7]
1970 First Step 1197445
1971 Long Player 29341831
A Nod Is As Good As a Wink... to a Blind Horse 654310342
1973 Ooh La La 21239221
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertification
US
[1]
CAN
[2]
AUS
[3]
UK
[7]
1974 Coast to Coast: Overture and Beginners 6351383

Compilation albums

YearTitle UK
[7]
Certification
1973Two Originals of ... Rod Stewart and the Faces
(double LP repackage of the First Step and Long Player albums)
1976 Snakes and Ladders / The Best of Faces (US only)
1977The Best of The Faces(double LP album) (UK/Europe only)24
1999 Good Boys... When They're Asleep 32
2003Changing Faces – The Very Best of Rod Stewart and the Faces13
2004 Five Guys Walk into a Bar...
(Box set compilation including rarities and previously unreleased material)
2007 The Definitive Rock Collection
2009The Best of Faces
2012Stay with Me: The Faces Anthology
(including two previously unreleased live tracks)
20151970–1975: You Can Make Me Dance, Sing or Anything
(Box set compiling the band's four studio albums, previously unreleased studio tracks and a bonus disc of rarities)
2018An Introduction to Faces
2024The Complete BBC Concert & Session Recordings 1970–1973
(box set of eight CDs and one Blu-ray)

Singles

YearTitle (A-side / B-side)Peak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
[1] [10]
CAN
[11] [12] [13]
GER
[6]
NLD
[4]
AUS
[3]
UK
[7]
1969"Flying" / "Three-Button Hand-Me-Down" (UK only) First Step
1970"Around the Plynth" / "Wicked Messenger" (US only)
"Had Me a Real Good Time" (original 1970 mix) / "Rear Wheel Skid"Non-album singles
1971"Maybe I'm Amazed" / "Oh Lord, I'm Browned Off" (US only)
"Stay with Me" / "Debris"174284416
  • BPI: Silver [9]
A Nod Is as Good as a Wink... to a Blind Horse
"(I Know) I'm Losing You"
(A-side credited to 'Rod Stewart with Faces' / B-side Rod Stewart solo track) (US only)
2413 Every Picture Tells a Story
1973"Cindy Incidentally" / "Skewiff (Mend the Fuse)" (non-album track)484725532 Ooh La La
"Ooh La La" / "Borstal Boys" (US only)
"Selections from Ooh La La" / "Dishevelment Blues"
(promotional flexidisc single given away with the New Musical Express) (UK only)
Non-album singles
"Pool Hall Richard" / "I Wish It Would Rain" (with a trumpet)
(B-side recorded live at the Reading Festival 1973) (UK only)
968
1974"You Can Make Me Dance, Sing or Anything (Even Take the Dog for a Walk, Mend a Fuse, Fold Away the Ironing Board, or Any Other Domestic Shortcomings)" / "As Long as You Tell Him"10012
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Faces > Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 22 June 2012.
  2. 1 2 Canada, Library and Archives (17 July 2013). "Results: RPM Weekly". www.bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 107. ISBN   0-646-11917-6.
  4. 1 2 "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  5. "norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  6. 1 2 "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  7. 1 2 3 4 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 193–194. ISBN   1-904994-10-5.
  8. "RIAA – Gold & Platinum – 14 August 2008". Recording Industry Association of America . Archived from the original on 26 June 2007.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "British certifications – Faces". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 30 June 2023.Type Faces in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  10. "The Faces Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography". Music VF. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  11. "RPM Top 100 Singles - February 26, 1972" (PDF).
  12. "RPM Top 100 Singles - January 8, 1972" (PDF).
  13. "RPM Top 100 Singles - May 5, 1973" (PDF).