Rednex discography

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Rednex discography
Studio albums3
Compilation albums3
Music videos17
Singles18
Promotional singles9
EP1

The discography of Rednex, a Swedish dance group, consists of three studio albums, two compilation albums, one extended plays, 18 singles, including one as featured artist, 9 promotional singles, and 17 music videos, including one as featured artist. The first Rednex release was the debut studio album Sex & Violins in 1995, preceded by the massive chart hits "Cotton Eye Joe", a cover version, and "Old Pop in an Oak", both released in 1994. This success was followed with the sophomore release Farm Out in 2000, including the hit single "The Spirit of the Hawk". The album Best of the West , their first compilation album, followed in 2002. In 2012, a studio album titled Saturday Night Beaver was planned, but remains shelved.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleDetailsPeak chart positions Certifications
(sales threshold)
SWE
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		AUT
[3] 		CAN
[4] 		FIN
[5] 		NL
[6] 		NOR
[7] 		NZ
[8] 		SWI
[9] 		US
[10]
Sex & Violins 371237127221168
Farm Out
  • Release date: 21 November 2000
  • Label: Jive
  • Formats: CD, cassette
60—34—————16—
The Cotton Eye Joe Show
  • Release date: 2009
  • Label: Lek
  • Format: Download
——————————
"—" denotes studio album that did not chart

Unreleased albums

TitleDetailsNotes
Saturday Night Beaver
  • Release date: Unreleased (2012)
  • Label: Muunshine Muusic
  • Format: CD
  • Shelved and cancelled due to low sales of the three singles "Devil's on the Loose", "Racing" and "The End". Another three promotional singles were "Desert Town", "The Hix Off" and "Raise Your Glass".

Compilation albums

TitleDetails
The Best of the West
  • Release date: 10 February 2002
  • Label: Jive
  • Formats: CD, download
Cotton Eye Joe
  • Release date: 2003
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, download
Greatest Hits & Remixes
  • Release date: 2019, 2021 (Vinyl)
  • Label: ZYX Music
  • Formats: CD, Vinyl, download

Extended plays

TitleDetails
Inbred with Rednex
  • Release date: 1995
  • Label: BMG
  • Format: CD

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
YearTitlePeak chart positions Certifications
(sales threshold)		Album
SWE
[14] 		AUS
[2] 		AUT
[15] 		FIN
[16] 		GER
[17] 		NL
[18] 		NOR
[19] 		SWI
[20] 		UK
[21] 		US
[22]
1994"Cotton Eye Joe"18111111125Sex & Violins
"Old Pop in an Oak"170112111212—
  • BVMI: Platinum [25]
  • IFPI AUT: Platinum [11]
  • IFPI NOR: Platinum [26]
  • IFPI SWI: Gold [30]
1995"Wish You Were Here"3—1612611——
  • BVMI: Platinum [25]
  • IFPI AUT: Gold [11]
  • IFPI SWI: Gold [30]
"Wild 'N Free"37—121118——2455—
"Rolling Home"32—18—42———81—
1999"The Way I Mate"77222—3458—37——Farm Out
2000"The Spirit of the Hawk"10—1—178—3——
  • BVMI: 3× Gold [25]
  • IFPI AUT: Platinum [11]
  • IFPI SWI: Gold [31]
"Hold Me for a While"——16—25——19——
2001"The Chase"——44—65——54——The Best of the West
2002"Cotton Eye Joe 2003"—8132—83—————Cotton Eye Joe
2006"Mama, Take Me Home"3—————————The Cotton Eye Joe Show
"Fe Fi (The Old Man Died)"4—————————
2007"Anyway You Want Me"8—————————
"Looking for a Star"4—————————
2008"Football Is Our Religion"1———59—————
2010"Devil's on the Loose"——————————Non-album singles
2012"Racing"——————————
"The End"——————————
2016"Innit for the Money"——————————
2018"Manly Man" [32] ——————————
"—" denotes single that did not chart
List of featured singles
YearTitleAlbum
1996"Children"
(As part of the supergroup "Hand in Hand for Children")		Non-album single

Promotional singles

List of promotional singles, with selected chart positions
YearTitleAlbum
1995"Ein Bisschen Frieden" [lower-alpha 1] Non-album single
1997"Riding Alone"Sex & Violins
2007"Well-O-Wee" (featuring Ro-Mania)The Cotton Eye Joe Show
"With Bells On"
2008"Railroad, Railroad"
(featuring Ro-Mania)
2009"Desert Town"Non-album singles
2011"Raise Your Glass"
2012"The Hix Off" [lower-alpha 2]
2016"Innit for the Money"
2021"Nowhere in Idaho"
"—" denotes promotional single that did not chart

Music videos

YearTitleDirector(s)
1994"Cotton Eye Joe"
"Old Pop in an Oak"
1995"Wish You Were Here"
"Wild 'N Free"
"Rolling Home"
1999"The Way I Mate"
2000"The Spirit of the Hawk"Patric Ullaeus
"Hold Me for a While"
"The Devil Went Down to Georgia" [lower-alpha 3] [33] Mike Johnson
2001"The Chase"Patric Ullaeus
2002"Cotton Eye Joe (Remix)"
2007"Well-O-Wee" (featuring Ro-Mania) [34]
2008"Football Is Our Religion"
2010"Devil's on the Loose"Emil Henricsson
2012"Racing"Patrick Edenberg
"The End"
2016"Innit for the Money"
2021"Nowhere in Idaho"
YearTitleDirector(s)
1996"Children" (As part of the supergroup "Hand in Hand for Children")

Notes

  1. ↑ "Ein Bisschen Frieden" has been labeled as "Collo Rossi" for the promotional release.
  2. ↑ "The Hix Off" has been sublabeled "Live" on the promotional release, which says it is the intro used for live performances.
  3. ↑ "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" uses the same animated music video by Mike Johnson labeled by the band as the official video, previously released by Primus in 1998.

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