Harry Connick Jr. discography

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Harry Connick Jr. discography
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Connick in 2010
Studio albums26
Video albums8

American singer Harry Connick Jr. has released 26 albums, including 21 albums on Sony, three albums on the Marsalis Music label, and one each on Adco Productions and on Papa's-June Music.

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His best-selling album to date (August 2009) in the United States is his 1993 multi-platinum Christmas album When My Heart Finds Christmas , which is also one of the best-selling Christmas albums of the Nielsen SoundScan era in the United States. His highest-charting album to date is Only You , which reached #5 in the US and #6 in the UK.

Connick has had the most No. 1 albums (11) on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart. [1] He has sold over 15 million albums in the US (16 million certified). [2]

Albums

U.S. certification information is from RIAA, [3] Canadian certification information from CRIA, [4] Australian certification information from ARIA, [5] French certification information from SNEP, U.S. chart positions are from Allmusic and Billboard . [6]

Vocal albums

YearAlbumChart positionsCertificationsNoteLabel
US US Jazz AUS
[7] [8]
1988 20 1336 Sony
1990 We Are in Love 221120 Grammy win [9]
1991 Blue Light, Red Light 17110 Grammy nomination [9]
1992 25 19123
1993 When My Heart Finds Christmas 13
1994 She 163
1996 Star Turtle 3816
1997 To See You 531
1999 Come by Me 36125 Grammy nomination [9]
2001 30 943
Songs I Heard 882 Grammy win [9]
2003 Harry for the Holidays 121
2004 Only You 5134 Grammy nomination [9]
2007 Oh, My NOLA 111
2008 What a Night! A Christmas Album 201
2009 Your Songs 819 Grammy nomination [9]
2013Smokey Mary3
Every Man Should Know331
2015That Would Be Me47
2019True Love: A Celebration of Cole Porter77
[10]
2021Alone With My Faith Grammy nomination [9] Verve Records

Instrumental albums

YearAlbumChart positionsCertificationsNoteLabel
US US Jazz
1977 Dixieland Plus Alco Productions
1979
(1992)
Pure Dixieland
Eleven
14 Sony
1987 Harry Connick Jr.
1990 Lofty's Roach Souffle 944 Grammy nomination
(song) [9]
2003 Other Hours: Connick on Piano, Volume 1 2 Marsalis Music
2005 Occasion: Connick on Piano, Volume 2 5
2007 Chanson du Vieux Carré : Connick on Piano, Volume 3 3Grammy nomination
(song) [9]
2011Music from the Happy Elf: Connick on Piano, Volume 4

Live albums

YearAlbumChart positionsCertificationsNoteLabel
US US Jazz
2011 In Concert on Broadway 761 Sony

Soundtracks and cast albums

YearAlbumChart positionsCertificationsNoteLabel
US US Jazz
1989 When Harry Met Sally... 421 Grammy win [9] Sony
2002 Thou Shalt Not Tony nominationPapa's-June Music
2006 Harry on Broadway, Act I 97 Grammy nomination [9]
Double disc, includes the cast album for The Pajama Game
Sony

Soundtrack appearances

Compilations

YearAlbumChart positionsCertificationsNoteLabel
US US Jazz AUS
[7]
1991 It Had to Be You 4Australian compilation Sony
1992Swing TimeJapanese compilation,
includes "Let Me Love You, It's OK"
1993 Forever for Now 96European/Australian compilation
1993France, I Wish You LoveFrench compilation, includes "I Wish You Love"

Various appearances

These tracks are not found on any of Connick's own albums.

DVDs

YearAlbumCertificationsNoteLabel
1990 Singin' and Swingin' VHS Sony
1990 Swingin' Out Live VHS
1993 The New York Big Band Concert VHS,
DVD: 1999
1994 The Harry Connick Jr. Christmas Special VHS
2003 Harry for the Holidays DVD
2004 Only You: In Concert Emmy win.
DVD
2005 A Duo Occasion DVD Marsalis Music
2011 In Concert on Broadway DVD Sony

See also

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