Missy Higgins discography | |
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Studio albums | 5 |
Live albums | 1 |
Compilation albums | 2 |
Video albums | 1 |
EPs | 2 |
Singles | 34 |
Miscellaneous | 6 |
The discography of Australian singer-songwriter and musician Missy Higgins consists of five studio albums, two extended plays, thirty four singles (including four as a featured artist) and one download-only live album. In 2001, Higgins won the national Unearthed radio competition for unsigned artists with her song "All for Believing" and shortly after signed a recording contract with Eleven. [1] The following year she signed an international contract with Warner Bros. [2] She released a self-titled EP in November 2003. [3] Her debut album, The Sound of White , was released 6 September 2004. It reached No. 1 on the Australian albums chart and was certified nine times platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). It contained the singles "Scar", "Ten Days", "The Special Two" and "The Sound of White".
Higgins' second album, On a Clear Night , was released 28 April 2007. [4] Like its predecessor, it reached No. 1 on the Australian albums chart and was certified three times platinum by ARIA. On a Clear Night produced three singles: "Steer", "Where I Stood" and "Peachy".
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||
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AUS [5] | NZ [6] | US [7] | |||
The Sound of White |
| 1 | 19 | — | |
On a Clear Night |
| 1 | 14 | 193 |
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The Ol' Razzle Dazzle |
| 1 | 24 | 83 |
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Oz |
| 3 | 39 | — | |
Solastalgia |
| 3 | — [upper-alpha 1] | — | |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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AUS [5] | ||
Total Control |
| 3 [13] |
Title | Album details |
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Live & Acoustic (iTunes Exclusive) |
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Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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AUS [5] | ||
The EP Collectibles |
| — |
The Special Ones |
| 7 [15] |
Title | Album details | Certifications |
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If You Tell Me Yours, I'll Tell You Mine |
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Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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AUS [5] | ||
The Missy Higgins EP |
| 49 |
All for Believing (US only release) |
| — |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||
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AUS [17] | NZ [6] | UK [18] | US Adult Pop [19] | ||||
"Greed for Your Love" | 2003 | — | — | — | — | The Missy Higgins EP | |
"Scar" | 2004 | 1 | 20 | 246 | 34 |
| The Sound of White |
"Ten Days" | 12 | 39 | 133 | — |
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"The Special Two" | 2005 | 2 | — | — | — |
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"The Sound of White" | 22 | — | — | — | |||
"Steer" | 2007 | 1 | — | — | — |
| On a Clear Night |
"Where I Stood" | 10 | — | — | 19 | |||
"Peachy" | — | — | — | — | |||
"More Than This" | 2009 | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Unashamed Desire" | 2012 | 58 | — | — | — | The Ol' Razzle Dazzle | |
"Everyone's Waiting" | 11 | — | — | — |
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"Hello Hello" (US only) | — | ||||||
"Set Me on Fire" [24] | — | — | — | — | |||
"We Ride" [25] | 2013 | — | — | — | — | Spark: A Burning Man Story | |
"Shark Fin Blues" | 2014 | 71 | — | — | — | Oz | |
"Oh Canada" | 2016 | 46 | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Better Be Home Soon/Fall at Your Feet/Distant Sun (Medley)" (with Bernard Fanning and Crowded House) | 53 | — | — | — | |||
"Torchlight" | 2017 | — [upper-alpha 2] | — | — | — | ||
"Futon Couch" | 2018 | 100 | — | — | — | Solastalgia | |
"Cemetery" [27] | — [upper-alpha 3] | — | — | — | |||
"Arrows" [30] | — [upper-alpha 4] | — | — | — | The Special Ones | ||
"Song for Sammy" [32] | 2019 | — [upper-alpha 5] | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Carry You" [34] | 2020 | — [upper-alpha 6] | — | — | — | Upright (TV series) | |
"When the Machine Starts" [36] [37] | — [upper-alpha 7] | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"Edge of Something" [39] | 2021 | — [upper-alpha 8] | — | — | — | Total Control | |
"Total Control" [12] | 2022 | — [upper-alpha 9] | — | — | — | ||
"The Collector" [42] [43] | — | — | — | — | |||
"Take It Back" [44] [45] | — | — | — | — | |||
"Wide Open Road" [46] | 2023 | — | — | — | — | Mushroom: Fifty Years of Making Noise (Reimagined) | |
"You Should Run" [47] | 2024 | — | — | — | — | sixth studio album | |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Album |
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"Beds Are Burning" (Amanda Palmer featuring Missy Higgins, Brian Viglione and Jherek Bischoff) [48] [49] | 2020 | Forty-Five Degrees - A Bushfire Charity Flash Record |
"Legacy Part 2" (Birdz featuring Missy Higgins) [50] | 2021 | Legacy |
"The Whole World Is Dreaming [Live]" (Mark Seymour and the Undertow featuring Missy Higgins) [51] | ||
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Ben Abraham featuring Missy Higgins) [52] |
Year | Title | Artist | Album | Role |
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2005 | "Stuff and Nonsense" | Various artists | She Will Have Her Way: The Songs of Tim & Neil Finn | Lead vocals [53] |
"Ghost Songs" and "Paperboy" | Tim Rogers and the Temperance Union | Dirty Ron/Ghost Songs | Performer [54] | |
"Moses" | Triple J | Like a Version: Volume One | Lead vocals [55] | |
2007 | "Droving Woman" | Various artists | Cannot Buy My Soul | Vocals [56] |
"Moses" | Various artists | Sounds Eclectic: The Covers Project | Lead vocals [57] | |
2009 | "(I'm) In Love Again" | Various artists | Best Is Yet to Come: The Songs of Cy Coleman | Lead vocals [58] |
2009 | "More Than This" (Roxy Music cover) | Various artists | Covered, A Revolution in Sound | Lead vocals |
2010 | "Feel Like Going Back Home" (with Ernie Dingo) | Various artists | Bran Nue Dae | Lead vocals |
2010 | "Afterglow" | Various artists | Bran Nue Dae | Lead vocals |
2011 | "Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear" | Various artists | The Muppets – The Green Album | Lead vocals [59] |
2013 | "This Morning" (with Matt Corby) | Various artists | Crucible - The Songs of Hunters & Collectors | Lead vocals [60] |
2013 | "Stuff and Nonesence" (with Tim Finn) | Various artists | At Last – A Timeless Collection of Beautiful Songs | Lead vocals [61] |
2015 | "Hidden Ones" | Various artists | Say Yes to Love (Volume 2) | Lead vocals [62] |
2016 | "Three Little Fishes" | Various artists | Famous Friends – 50 Years of Play School | Lead vocals [63] |
2020 | "Carry You" | Various artists | Music from the Home Front | with Tim Minchin |
The Sound of White is the debut studio album by Australian pop singer-songwriter Missy Higgins, released 6 September 2004 by Eleven. It won the 2005 ARIA Music Award for Best Female Artist. Higgins had secured recording contracts with Eleven and Warner Bros. while still in high school, after winning a competition for unsigned artists run by radio station Triple J. Her winning song, "All For Believing", is included on this album. After a backpacking trip in 2002, Higgins toured and wrote songs during 2003. She wrote most tracks alone and collaborated on three songs, with Kevin Griffin, Jay Clifford and Clif Magness respectively. The Sound of White was recorded in 2004 with producer John Porter.
"Ten Days" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Missy Higgins, written by Higgins and Jay Clifford of Jump, Little Children. It was the second single released from her debut album, The Sound of White (2004), on 15 November 2004. "Ten Days" peaked at No. 12 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart. The Australian Recording Industry Association awarded the song a gold disc for selling over 35,000 copies. It was also voted No. 6 song on the Triple J Hottest 100 of 2004. The video features Higgins travelling to various places and many of the shots were filmed in Adelaide, South Australia.
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