Seth MacFarlane discography | |
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![]() MacFarlane in 2012 | |
Studio albums | 9 |
EPs | 1 |
Soundtrack albums | 1 |
Singles | 13 |
Other charted songs | 1 |
The American actor, animator, writer, producer, director, comedian, and singer Seth MacFarlane has released nine studio albums, one extended play, one soundtrack album, and 13 singles (including two as a featured artist). He has also contributed numerous songs to his projects, such as Family Guy , American Dad! , and Ted . In 2005, he served as a producer for the Family Guy soundtrack Live in Vegas , [1] which was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album. [2]
MacFarlane signed a record deal with Universal Republic Records in 2010 [3] and released his debut studio album Music Is Better Than Words in September of the following year. [4] The album received positive reviews and reached 111 on the US Billboard 200 chart; [5] in addition, it received two Grammy nominations for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album and Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical. [6] In September 2014, MacFarlane released his second studio album, and first Christmas-themed album, Holiday for Swing , [7] [8] which reached 51 on the Billboard 200. [5] MacFarlane released his third studio album, No One Ever Tells You , the following September; [9] [10] the album earned a Grammy nomination for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album. [11]
In 2016, he made a guest appearance on Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway , a studio album by the actress and singer Barbra Streisand; they performed "Pure Imagination" as a duet. [12] A year later, MacFarlane released his fourth studio album, In Full Swing . [13] The album received two nominations at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album and Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals. [14] His fifth studio album, Once in a While , was released in 2019. [15]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, MacFarlane and the actress and singer Elizabeth Gillies collaborated on eight songs on an extended playlist entitled Songs from Home. [16] [17] He released his sixth studio album, Great Songs from Stage & Screen in August 2020. [18] Like his previous four albums, he recorded a majority of the songs at Abbey Road Studios, but much of the album's post-production work was done at home due to the pandemic. [19] MacFarlane released his seventh studio album, Blue Skies , in May 2022, [20] and MacFarlane and Gillies released their Christmas album We Wish You the Merriest in November 2023. [21] [22] He released his ninth album, Lush Life: The Lost Sinatra Arrangements , on June 6, 2025. [23]
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | ||||||
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US [5] | US Jazz [24] | US Heatseekers [25] | US Holiday [26] | |||||
Music Is Better Than Words |
| 111 | 2 | 2 | — | |||
Holiday for Swing |
| 51 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |||
No One Ever Tells You |
| — | 1 | — | — | |||
In Full Swing |
| — | 2 | — | — | |||
Once in a While |
| — | 5 | — | — | |||
Great Songs from Stage & Screen |
| — | – | — | — | |||
Blue Skies |
| — | – | — | — | |||
We Wish You the Merriest (with Elizabeth Gillies) |
| — | 20 | — | 47 | |||
Lush Life: The Lost Sinatra Arrangements |
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"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |||
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US [27] | US Com. [27] | ||||
Family Guy: Live in Vegas |
| 105 | 2 |
Title | Extended play details |
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Songs from Home (with Elizabeth Gillies) |
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Title | Year | Peaks | Album | ||
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US AC [30] | CAN AC [31] | ||||
"The Night They Invented Champagne" [32] [33] | 2011 | — | — | Music Is Better Than Words | |
"Nine O'Clock" [34] | — | — | |||
"I'll Be Home for Christmas" [35] [36] | 2014 | 28 | – | Holiday for Swing | |
"Baby, It's Cold Outside" [35] [37] (featuring Sara Bareilles) | 10 | 10 | |||
"That Face" [38] | 2017 | — | — | In Full Swing | |
"Almost Like Being in Love" [39] | — | — | |||
"Have You Met Miss Jones?" [40] | — | — | |||
"Half as Lovely (Twice as True)" [41] | 2019 | — | — | Once in a While | |
"No Moon at All" [42] | 2022 | — | — | Blue Skies | |
"We Wish You the Merriest" [43] (with Elizabeth Gillies) | 2023 | — | — | We Wish You the Merriest | |
"Sleigh Ride" [44] (with Elizabeth Gillies) | — | — | |||
"Lush Life" [45] | 2025 | — | — | Lush Life: The Lost Sinatra Arrangements | |
"Give Me the Simple Life" [46] | — | — | |||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak | Album | |
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US AC [30] | ||||
"Let's Fall in Love" [47] (Calabria Foti featuring Seth MacFarlane) | 2013 | — | Non-album single | |
"White Christmas" [48] (Meghan Trainor featuring Seth MacFarlane) | 2020 | 1 | A Very Trainor Christmas |
Title | Year | Album |
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"White Christmas" [49] (with Elizabeth Gillies) | 2024 | Non-album single |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||
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US [50] | US R&B /HH [51] | NZ Hot [52] | ||||||||||||
"Self Medication" (Logic featuring Seth MacFarlane, Redman and Statik Selektah) | 2023 | — [A] | 49 | 21 | College Park | |||||||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
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"Pure Imagination" [54] [55] | 2016 | Barbra Streisand | Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway |
"Let's Face the Music and Dance" [56] | — | Sing: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack | |
"My Way" [57] | |||
"Pennies from Heaven" [58] |