Kerry Ellis discography

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Kerry Ellis discography
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Ellis and Brian May performing at BBC's Proms in the Park (2010)
Studio albums4
Live albums1
EPs1
Singles5
Soundtrack albums3

The discography of Kerry Ellis, a British stage actress and singer, consists of one studio album, one extended play, three cast recordings, and five singles. Her debut album Anthems was released in September 2010.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

YearAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
UK
2010 Anthems 15
2014 Kerry Ellis -
2017 Golden Days (with Brian May) -
2023Kings & Queens-

Extended plays

YearAlbum details
2008 Wicked in Rock
  • Released: 7 July 2008
  • Label: Duck Productions
  • Formats: 12" vinyl, CD, digital download

Soundtracks

YearAlbum detailsNotes
2001My My Fair Lady (2001 London Cast Recording)
  • Released: 23 July 2001
  • Label: First Night
  • Formats: CD
  • Ellis is featured as part of the ensemble.
2003 We Will Rock You (The Original London Cast Recording)
  • Released: 26 May 2003
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2009Chess in Concert

Live albums

YearAlbum details
2009Champions of Rock
  • Released: 10 April 2009
  • Label: Unknown
  • Formats: CD
2013 Acoustic by Candlelight (with Brian May)

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
2005"No-One but You (Only the Good Die Young)" Wicked in Rock
2010"I'm Not that Girl" Anthems
"Anthem"
2011"Defying Gravity" (G-A-Y remix)Non-album single
2012"Born Free"""Born Free Live (Acoustic and by Candlelight)""
2013"The Kissing Me Song"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
YearSinglePeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
2008"Behind these Walls" (with Scott Alan)Keys: The Music of Scott Alan
2009"Somebody to Love" (with Only Men Aloud!) Band of Brothers
2010"Wind Beneath My Wings" (with RAF Central Band)Reach for the Skies
"Come What May" (duet with Alfie Boe) Bring Him Home
2012"Never Neverland (Fly Away)" (with Scott Alan)Scott Alan: LIVE
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Videography

Music videos

YearTitleDirector(s)Notes
2008"Defying Gravity"DAVE SchoolStudent-made
2010"I'm Not that Girl"UnknownCurrently unreleased
2013"The Kissing Me Song"Fan MadeQueen Official
2015"One Voice"Unknownwith Brian May

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