Matthew West discography | |
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Studio albums | 7 |
Music videos | 8 |
Singles | 29 |
Other album appearances | 23 |
The discography of Christian recording artist Matthew West consists of 7 studio albums, 1 extended play (EP), 22 other appearances, seven music videos and 29 singles.
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions [2] | Certifications | ||
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US [3] | US Christ. [4] | US Heat. [5] | |||
Happy |
| — | 28 | 42 | |
History |
| — | 17 | 26 | |
Something to Say |
| 95 | 7 | — | |
The Story of Your Life |
| 42 | 3 | — | |
Into the Light |
| 51 | 4 | — | |
Live Forever [6] |
| 51 | 1 | — | |
All In [7] |
| 65 | 2 | — | |
Brand New [8] | — [upper-alpha 1] | 4 | — | ||
My Story Your Glory | — | 1 | — | ||
"—" denotes that a release that did not chart |
Title | EP details | Peak chart positions [2] |
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US Christ. [4] | ||
Walking Miracles [10] |
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Title | Album details | Peak chart positions [2] |
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US Christ [4] | ||
Hello, My Name Is: Greatest Hits |
| 33 |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions [2] | ||
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US [3] | US Christ. [4] | US Holiday [11] | ||
The Heart of Christmas |
| 165 | 19 | 5 |
We Need Christmas | — | 41 | 32 |
This is a list of other album appearances by Matthew West on various albums. [12]
WOW Hits Compilations | |
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WOW Hits 2005 | |
WOW Hits 2007 |
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WOW Hits 2008 |
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WOW Hits 1 |
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WOW Hits 2009 |
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WOW Hits 2010 |
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WOW Hits 2011 |
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WOW Hits 2012 |
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WOW Hits 2013 |
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WOW Hits 2014 |
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WOW Hits 2015 |
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WOW Hits 2016 |
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WOW Hits 2017 |
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WOW Hits 2018 |
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WOW Hits 2019 |
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Other WOW Projects | |
Title | Album details |
WOW Christmas: Green |
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WOW Worship: Purple |
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WOW #1s |
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WOW Christmas (2011) |
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Other Compilations | |
Title | Album details |
Festival Con Dios Vol. 3 |
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Night Of Joy 2005 |
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The Ultimate Collection: Love Songs |
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Letters To God: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack |
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Christmas Is All Around Us |
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Songs Inspired By Jesus Calling |
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Music Inspired by The Story [13] |
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Seasons of Joy |
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Seasons of Reflection |
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Faith, Hope & Lullabies: Sing Me To Sleep |
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Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||
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US Bub. [14] | US AC [15] | US Christ. [16] | US Christ. Airplay [17] | US Christ. AC [18] | US Christ. Digital [19] | ||||
2003 | "More" | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | Happy | ||
"The End" | — | — | 16 | 16 | — | ||||
"You Know Where to Find Me" | — | — | 31 | 35 | — | ||||
2005 | "Next Thing You Know (Thirteen)" | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | History | ||
"Only Grace" | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | ||||
"History" | — | — | 13 | 14 | — | ||||
2006 | "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow" | — | — | 11 | 11 | — | non-album single | ||
2007 | "Christmas Makes Me Cry" | — | — | 3 | — | — | The Heart of Christmas | ||
2008 | "You Are Everything" | — | — | 1 | 1 | 33 | Something to Say | ||
"Something to Say" | — | — | 8 | 8 | — | ||||
"The Motions" | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | 18 | ||||
"Save a Place for Me" | — | — | 17 | 21 | — | ||||
"The Center" | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"Hold You Up" | — | — | — | — | 28 | non-album single | |||
2009 | "When I Say I Do" | — | — | — | — | — | Hello, My Name Is: Greatest Hits | ||
2010 | "Give This Christmas Away" (featuring Amy Grant) | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | The Heart of Christmas | ||
"My Own Little World" | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | The Story of Your Life | |||
"Strong Enough" | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 |
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2011 | "Family Tree" | — | — | — | — | 26 | |||
"One Last Christmas" | — | — | 11 | 7 | 37 | The Heart of Christmas | |||
"The Heart of Christmas" | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | 31 | ||||
2012 | "Forgiveness" | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | Into the Light | ||
2013 | "Hello, My Name Is" | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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2014 | "Do Something" | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
"A Christmas to Believe In" | — | — | 22 | 12 | 1 | — | Unto Us: A Christmas Collection | ||
2015 | "Day One" | — | — | 6 | 4 | 8 | 20 | Live Forever | |
"Grace Wins" | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |||
2016 | "Mended" | — | — | 13 | 11 | 12 | 18 | ||
2017 | "Broken Things" | — | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| All In |
2018 | "The Beautiful Things We Miss" | — | — | 43 | 31 | — | — | ||
"All In" | — | — | 12 | 6 | 5 | — | |||
"Mercy Is A Song" | — | — | 26 | 21 | 19 | — | |||
2019 | "Unplanned" | — | — | 27 | 21 | 28 | 8 | Unplanned | |
"The God Who Stays" [21] | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | Brand New | ||
2020 | "Take Heart" | — | — | 50 | — | — | — | non-album singles | |
"Quarantine Life" | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | |||
"Truth Be Told" | 12 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Brand New | |
"Gobble Gobble" | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | non-album singles | ||
"The Hope of Christmas" | — | — | 28 | 9 | 2 | — | |||
2021 | "Modest is Hottest" | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | ||
"What If" | — | — | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | Brand New | ||
"We Need Christmas" | — | — | — | 17 | 6 | — | We Need Christmas | ||
2022 | "Me On Your Mind" | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | My Story Your Glory | |
"My Story Your Glory" | — | — | 14 | 6 | 4 | — | |||
2024 | "Don't Stop Praying" | — | — | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | non-album single |
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
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US Bub [22] | US Christ [16] | US Christ. Digital [19] | |||
2010 | "To Me" | — | — | 41 | The Story of Your Life |
2017 | "Jesus & You" | — | 38 | 23 | All In |
2019 | "What If" | — | — | — | Brand New |
"Truth Be Told" | — | 37 | — | ||
2020 | "Walking Miracles" | — | — | — |
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |
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US Christ [16] | Christ Air. [23] | ||||
2007 | "Christmas Makes Me Cry" (Mandisa featuring Matthew West) | — | — | It's Christmas | |
2019 | "Nobody" (Casting Crowns featuring Matthew West) | 3 | 1 |
| Only Jesus |
Music videos | ||
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Year | Title | Album |
2009 | "The Motions" [25] | Something To Say |
"Give This Christmas Away" [26] | The Heart of Christmas | |
2010 | "Save a Place for Me" [27] | Something To Say |
"My Own Little World" [28] | The Story of Your Life | |
"One Last Christmas" [29] | The Heart of Christmas | |
2011 | "Strong Enough" [30] | The Story of Your Life |
"The Heart of Christmas" [31] | The Heart of Christmas | |
2015 | "Grace Wins" [32] | Live Forever |
2017 | "Broken Things" [33] | All In |
2018 | "All In" [34] | |
"Becoming Me" [35] | ||
"Something Greater" [36] | ||
2019 | "Unplanned" [37] | Unplanned |
"Nobody" (with Casting Crowns) [38] | Only Jesus |
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