Middle of the Road discography

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Middle of the Road discography
Studio albums11
Compilation albums9
Singles28

This is the discography of Scottish pop band Middle of the Road.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

YearTitleDetailsPeak chart positions
DEN
[1]
FIN
[2]
GER
[3]
NL
[4]
NOR
[5]
1971Middle of the Road
  • Released: March 1971
  • Label: RCA
  • Italy-only release
  • Later released internationally with a different track listing as Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
73
1972Acceleration
  • Released: January 1972
  • Label: RCA
6151322
1973Drive On
  • Released: April 1973
  • Label: RCA
848
Music Music
  • Released: October 1973
  • Label: Ariola
1045
1974You Pays Yer Money And You Takes Yer Chance
  • Released: 1974
  • Label: Ariola
Postcard
  • Released: 1974
  • Label: Ariola
1975Dice
  • Released: 1975
  • Label: Ariola
1976Black Gold
  • Released: 1976
  • Label: Dig-It, Trema
1981Something Old Something New
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: CNR
1987Today
  • Released: 1987
  • Label: Koch, Karussell
  • Re-recordings
1994A New Chapter
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Sm'Art Art
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory

Compilation albums

YearTitleDetailsPeak chart
positions
FIN
[2]
NL
[6]
1972The Best of Middle of the Road
  • Released: 1972
  • Label: RCA
19
1977Greatest Hits
  • Released: 1977
  • Label: RCA
  • Netherlands-only release
1986Die großen Erfolge einer Supergruppe
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: SR International
  • Germany-only release
1989The Very Best of Middle of the Road
  • Released: June 1989
  • Label: Dino Music
56
Middle of the Road
  • Released: July 1989
  • Label: Ariola Express
1997Greatest Hits
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Pegasus
1999Millennium Collection
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: Millennium
2002The Best of Middle of the Road
  • Released: May 2002
  • Label: Camden/BMG
2010The RCA Years
  • Released: 18 January 2010
  • Label: 7T's
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
[7]
AUS
[8]
BEL
(FL)

[9]
BEL
(WA)

[10]
DEN
[1]
GER
[3]
NL
[11]
NOR
[12]
SA
[13]
SWI
[14]
1970"Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep"121112211Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
1971"Lo Schiaffo" (with Jordan; Italy-only release)Non-album single
"Tweedle Dee, Tweedle Dum"215716115765Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep
"Soley Soley"52311221111Acceleration
"Sacramento (A Wonderful Town)"237911211131
1972"Samson and Delilah"26125211153
"Talk of All the USA"199
"Bottoms Up"71313325816Drive On
1973"Yellow Boomerang"262618132
"Union Silver"31
"Kailakee Kailako"26261629215
"Samba D'Amour"2035Music Music
1974"Honey No"3129315Drive On
"Sole Giallo" (Italy-only release)Non-album single
"Rockin' Soul"31You Pays Yer Money and You Takes Yer Chance
"Bonjour Ҫa Va"Postcard
1975"Happy Song"Dice
"Hitchin' a Ride in the Moonlight"
1976"Bubblegum Baby" (France/Belgium-only release)38Black Gold
"Everybody Loves a Winner"43Non-album single
1980"Space Machine" (Netherlands-only release)Something Old Something New
"Sugar Jo Jo" (Netherlands and Germany-only release)
"Steal a Piece of My Heart"
1981"The Medley"20
1982"Jingle Jangle" (Netherlands-only release)Non-album singles
1985"Scotland's Coming Alive Again"
1987"Midnight Blue" (Austria-only release)Today
1989"One More Night" (Netherlands-only release)The Very Best of Middle of the Road
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory

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