Johnny and the Hurricanes discography

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Johnny and the Hurricanes discography
Studio albums3
Live albums4
Compilation albums16
Singles28

This is the discography of American instrumental rock band Johnny and the Hurricanes.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

YearTitleDetailsPeak chart
positions
UK
[1] 		US
[2]
1959Johnny and the Hurricanes——
1960Stormsville
  • Released: February 1960
  • Label: Warwick, London
1834
The Big Sound of Johnny and the Hurricanes
  • Released: October 1960
  • Label: Bigtop, London
13—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

YearTitleDetails
1965Live at the Star Club in Hamburg, Germany
  • Released: 1965
  • Label: Atila
1981Live in Hamburg
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Strand
  • Germany-only release
1995Live Volume 1
  • Released: October 1995
  • Label: Atila
  • Recording from January 1, 1963
2000Live Volume 2
  • Released: June 2000
  • Label: Atila

Compilation albums

YearTitle [upper-alpha 1] Details
1975The Very Best of Johnny and the Hurricanes
  • Released: 1975
  • Label: Contempo-Raries
  • UK-only release
1980Juke Box Giants
  • Released: 1980
  • Label: Phoenix 20
1981The Best of Johnny and the Hurricanes
  • Released: November 1981
  • Label: Decca
1982Johnny and the Hurricanes
  • Released: October 1982
  • Label: Dakota
  • UK-only release
1988The Collection
Greatest Hits
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Evergreen
1996The Definitive Collection
  • Released: September 1996
  • Label: Charly
  • UK-only release
1997The Masters
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Eagle
  • UK-only release
1999The Very Best of Johnny and the Hurricanes
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: Hallmark
  • Released in the US in 2001
2000The EP Collection
2001The Legends Collection
  • Released: April 2001
  • Label: Dressed to Kill
  • UK-only release
2008Rock 'n' Roll Legends
  • Released: June 2008
  • Label: Charly
2013The Very Best of Johnny & the Hurricanes
  • Released: March 2013
  • Label: One Day
2014Rock 'n' Roll Legends Collection
  • Released: 2014
  • Label: One & Only
2015Hurricane Force!
  • Released: 30 March 2015
  • Label: Ace
  • Contains, rare, unissued and live tracks
2016Extended Play...
  • Released: 25 March 2016
  • Label: Great Voices of the Century
  • UK-only release
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

YearTitles (A-side, B-side)
Both sides from same album except where indicated		Peak chart positionsAlbum
AUS
[3] 		BEL
(FL)
[4] 		BEL
(WA)
[5] 		CAN
[6] 		GER
[7] 		IRE
[8] 		NL
[9] 		UK
[1] 		US
[10]
1958"Crossfire"
b/w "Lazy"		25——15————23Johnny and the Hurricanes
1959"Red River Rock"
b/w "Buckeye"		525335435
"Reveille Rock"
b/w "Time Bomb"		3417173924——1425Stormsville
"Beatnik Fly"
b/w "Sand Storm" (non-album track)		1—16131—17815The Big Sound of Johnny and the Hurricanes
1960"Down Yonder"
b/w "Sheba" (from The Big Sound of Johnny and the Hurricanes)		15——3232617848Non-album singles
"Rocking Goose"
b/w "Revival"		331229——4—360
97
"You Are My Sunshine"
b/w "Molly-O"		48———————91The Big Sound of Johnny and the Hurricanes
"Rockin' T" (Germany-only release)
b/w "Sandstorm" (non-album track)		—————————Stormsville
1961"Ja-Da"
b/w "Mr. Lonely"		46—13————1486Non-album singles
"Old Smokie"
b/w "High Voltage"		———————24—
"O du lieber Augustin" (Germany-only release)
b/w "Old Smokie"		—————————
"The "Hep" Canary" (Germany and Denmark-only release)
b/w "Corn Bread" / "Catnip"		—————————Stormsville
"Farewell, Farewell"
b/w "Traffic Jam" (from The Big Sound of Johnny and the Hurricanes)		—————————Non-album singles
1962"Salvation"
b/w "Miserlou"		—————————
"Du, du liegst mir im Herzen" (Germany-only release)
b/w "High Voltage"		—————————
"San Antonio Rose"
b/w "Come On Train"		—————————
"Minnesota Fats"
b/w "The Sheik of Araby"		—————————
1963"Theme from 'Whatever Happened to Baby Jane'"
b/w "Greens and Beans"		—————————
"James Bond Theme"
b/w "The Hungry Eye" (from Stormsville)		—————————
"Greens and Beans" (Germany-only release)
b/w "The Hungry Eye" (from Stormsville)		—————————
"Rough Road"
b/w "Kaw-Liga"		—————————
"It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World"
b/w "Shadows"		—————————
1964"Money Honey"
b/w "That's All"		—————————
"Rene'"
b/w "Saga of the Beatles"		—————————
1965"I Love You"
b/w "Judy's Moody"		—————————
1966"Wisdom's Fifth Take"
b/w "Because I Love Her"		—————————
1967"The Psychedelic Worm"
b/w "Red River Rock '67"		—————————
1968"What You Know About Love"
b/w "Yes It's You"		—————————
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

  1. ↑ This is a list of compilation albums released in the US and/or UK. Numerous other compilations have been released in Europe, particularly in Germany.

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References

  1. 1 2 "JOHNNY & THE HURRICANES | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  2. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1996). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums 1955–1996. Record Research. p. 393. ISBN   0898201179.
  3. ↑ Kent, David (2005). Australian Chart Book 1940–1969. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN   0-646-44439-5.
  4. ↑ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  5. ↑ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  6. ↑ Peak positions for Johnny and the Hurricanes in Canada:
  7. ↑ "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  8. ↑ Chart positions are from the Evening Herald .
  9. ↑ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  10. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1994). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1993. Record Research. pp. 314–315. ISBN   9780898201048.
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