Penny Ford discography

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Penny Ford discography
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Studio albums2
Singles15
Snap! albums1
Album appearances9

American singer and songwriter Penny Ford has released two studio albums and 10 singles (as well as five as a featured artist). She has sold over 16 million records collectively as a solo artist and with Snap!

Contents

Albums

Solo

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US US
R&B
Pennye
  • Released: 1984
  • Label: Total Experience
  • Formats: CD, Cassette, LP
39
Penny Ford
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released.

With Snap!

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
GER
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
NDL
[4]
NZ
[5]
NOR
[6]
SWE
[7]
SWI
[8]
UK
[9]
US
[10]
World Power 72541122041030
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released.

Singles

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[10]
US
R&B

[10]
US
Dance

[10]
AUS
[2]
GER
[1]
NDL
[18]
NZ
[5]
SWE
[7]
SWI
[8]
UK
[9] [19]
"Change Your Wicked Ways"1984254976Pennye
"Dangerous"1985422443
"Uh, Oh, I Made A Mistake"
"The Power"
(with Snap!)
199024113216311 World Power
"Ooops Up"
(with Snap!)
351844228225
"Cult of Snap"
(with Snap!)
2737151258
"Mary Had a Little Boy"
(with Snap!)
564184213748
"Daydreaming"1993402543Penny Ford
"I'll Be There"
“Wherever You Are Tonight”
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released.
List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positions Certifications Album
US US
R&B
US
Dance
AUS GER NDL NZ SWE SWI UK
"I Found My Baby"
(The Gap Band featuring Penny Ford)
19858 Gap Band VI
"Move Me No Mountain"
(with Soul II Soul and Kofi)
1992332996624031Volume III Just Right
"Love Enuff"
(with Soul II Soul)
19956135767412Volume V Believe
"Peace in the City"
(Steve E featuring Penny Ford)
2013Non-album single
"Everybody"
(Divided Souls, Samuri & Le Alen featuring Penny Ford)
2014Non-album single
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released.

Album appearances

SongYearArtist(s)Album
"Silent Night"1984Penny Ford and Oliver ScottA Total Experience Christmas
"Round and Round"1991Chris Boardman, Ellis Hall & Penny FordTu Do Bem (Everything's OK)
"Insane"1993Tashan & Penny FordFor The Sake Of Love
"Only Your Love"2006Bakithi Kumalo (featuring Penny Ford)Transmigration
"Let It Go"2007Chris Pati (featuring Bakithi Kumalo and Penny Ford)Music²
"All the Girls Are Looking (The Desperados)"2015Bernadette Cooper (featuring Penny Ford and Regina Troupe)Last Diva On Earth Episode 1: Planet Sexy
"When We Rise (Extended Version)"2016DJ N'Joy (featuring Penny Ford)The Album
"Nijoy Yourself"
"This Could Be the Night"

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