Jarvis Cocker discography

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Jarvis Cocker discography
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Jarvis Cocker, 2009
Studio albums6
Music videos10
EPs2
Singles12
Other tracks21

The solo discography of Jarvis Cocker, an English musician, consists of five studio albums, six singles and numerous collaborations with other artists. He is best known as the founder, frontman and songwriter for the band Pulp.

Contents

He has also released seven studio albums, one extended play, 10 compilation albums and 24 singles with Pulp, and one album and two extended plays with his other band Relaxed Muscle, which he formed with Darren Buckle. This discography does not contain work released by those bands.

Cocker embarked on his solo career after Pulp entered an extended hiatus from 2003.

Albums

Studio albums

YearTitlePeak chart positions Certification
UK
[1]
AUT
[2]
BEL
[3]
FRA
[4]
GER
[5]
NLD
[6]
SPA
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
US
[10]
2006 Jarvis
  • Release: 13 November 2006
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
379339 [A]
2009 Further Complications
  • Release: 18 May 2009
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
19190155 [B]
2017Room 29
(with Chilly Gonzales) [12]
8843140904916180 [C]
2020 Beyond the Pale
(with Jarv Is)
  • Release: 17 July 2020
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
1128107136859955
2021 Chansons d'Ennui Tip-Top [13]
  • Release: 22 October 2021
  • Label: ABKCO
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
2022 This is Going to Hurt: Original Soundtrack [14]
(with Jarv Is)
  • Release: 21 March 2022
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP, digital download
"—" denotes albums that did not chart.
  • A ^ Jarvis also charted at #13 in the US Top Heatseekers chart and #34 in the Top Independent Albums chart. [15]
  • B ^ "Further Complications." charted at #5 in the US Top Heatseekers chart, #21 in the Top Independent Albums chart and #50 in the Top Rock Albums chart. [15]
  • C ^ Room 29 charted at #10 in the US Classical Crossover albums chart. [15]

Remix albums

YearDetails
2021Remix Ed [16]
(with Jarv Is)
  • Released: 26 November 2021
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP, digital download

Extended plays

YearEP details
2016Likely Stories
  • Released: 20 May 2016
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP, digital download
2020Suite for Iain & Jane
  • Released: 4 December 2020
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
UK
[1]
UK Indie
[17]
2006 "Running the World" ( [A] ) 48 Jarvis
2007 "Don't Let Him Waste Your Time" 36 1
"Fat Children" 158
2008 "Temptation" (with Beth Ditto) 148 Non-album single
2009 "Angela" "Further Complications."
""Further Complications."" / "Girls Like It Too" ( [B] )
2019 "Must I Evolve?" Beyond the Pale
2020 "Running the World" (with Kaiser Quartett)Non-album single
"House Music All Night Long" Beyond the Pale
"Save the Whale"
"Jimmy" Non-album single
2021 "Swanky Modes (Dennis Bovell Mixes)" Remix Ed
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Notes

YearTitleAlbum
2003"I Picked a Flower"
(The Nu Forest featuring Jarvis Cocker and The Pastels)
The Last Great Wilderness
2010"Synchronize"
(Discodeine featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Discodeine
2011"Avalanche (Terminal Velocity)"
(Boys Noize and Erol Alkan featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Non-album singles
2017"Red Right Hand" [18]
(Iggy Pop and Jarvis Cocker)
2021"Straight to the Morning"
(Hot Chip featuring Jarvis Cocker)
"Let's Stick Around" [19]
(Riton featuring Jarvis Cocker)
List of guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
YearTitleOther artist(s)Album
1996"Ciao!"
(Lush featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Lush Lovelife
"Set the Controls for the Heart of the Pelvis" Barry Adamson Oedipus Schmoedipus
1999"Drive Safely Darling" All Seeing I Pickled Eggs and Sherbet
2000"Thinking About the New Millennium, Just Makes Me Wanna Come"Various ArtistsMillennium Thoughts
2001"This Is Where I Came In" Alpha South EP
"Everybody Loves the Underdog"Various Artists Mike Bassett: England Manager (Soundtrack from the Film)
2002"The Cheat"
(Jarvis Cocker and Richard Hawley)
Various ArtistsTotal Lee! The Songs of Lee Hazlewood
2003"Into U"
(Richard X featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Richard X Richard X Presents His X-Factor Vol. 1
"I Need Something Stronger"
(Unkle featuring Brian Eno and Jarvis Cocker)
Unkle Never, Never, Land
2005"Do the Hippogriff"
"This Is the Night"
"Magic Works"
(as part of The Weird Sisters) [20] )
Patrick Doyle Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2006"I Just Came to Tell You That I'm Going"
(with Kid Loco)
Various Artists Monsieur Gainsbourg Revisited
"I Can't Forget" Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man - Motion Picture Soundtrack
"A Drop of Nelson's Blood" Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys
2007"The Lion and Albert"Dave Boulter and Stuart A. Staples Songs for the Young at Heart
"One Hell of a Party"
"The Duelist"
(Air featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Air Pocket Symphony
2008"Somewhere (A Place For Us)"
(Marianne Faithfull with Jarvis Cocker)
Marianne Faithfull Easy Come, Easy Go
2009"Fantastic Mr Fox AKA Petey's Song"Various Artists Fantastic Mr. Fox: Original Soundtrack
2014"What If We"
(Marram featuring Jarvis Cocker)
MarramSun Choir
"Worship Me Now" Marc Almond The Dancing Marquis
"Eyes That Say "I Love You""Various ArtistsBeck Song Reader
2015"The Battle Is Done With"Various Artists Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl
"Completely Sun"
(Pilooski featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Pilooski Isola
2017"Century" Feist Pleasure
2020"In the Bleak Midwinter"
"Snow Is Falling In Manhattan"
Chilly Gonzales A Very Chilly Christmas [21]

As writer or session musician

List of guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
YearOther artist(s)AlbumContribution
1999 All Seeing I Pickled Eggs and Sherbet co-writer on "Walk like a Panther", "First Man in Space", "Happy Birthday Nichola"
2002 Marianne Faithfull Kissin Time "Sliding Through Life on Charm" co-written and performed with Pulp is credited to Marianne Faithfull featuring Jarvis Cocker
2004 Nancy Sinatra Nancy Sinatra writer, percussion and producer on "Don't Let Him Waste Your Time" and "Baby's Coming Back to Me"
2005 The Lovers The Loversco-writer on "La Degustation", "Basque Country" and "Fred de Fred"
2006 Charlotte Gainsbourg 5:55 co-writer on the title track
2008 David Byrne and Brian Eno Everything That Happens Will Happen Today uncredited guitar [22]

Other

Music videos

YearSongDirector(s)Album
2007"Running the World" Jarvis
"Don't Let Him Waste Your Time"
2009"Further Complications" Stephanie Di Giusto Further Complications
"Angela"
2017"Tearjerker"Room 29
"The Tearjerker Returns"
"Room 29"Jarvis Cocker
"Clara"
2020"House Music All Night Long" Beyond the Pale
2021"Aline" Wes Anderson [23] Chansons d'Ennui Tip-Top

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