Solomon Burke discography

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Solomon Burke

The following list is the discography of the American soul musician Solomon Burke.

Contents

Studio albums

Compilations

Live albums

Singles

YearTitles (A-side, B-side)
Both tracks from same album except where indicated
Label & Cat. No. US Pop
[1]
US R&B
[2] [3]
Album
1955"Christmas Presents"
b/w "When I'm All Alone" (from Solomon Burke)
Apollo 485Non-album track
1956"I'm in Love"
b/w "Why Do Me That Way"
Apollo 487Solomon Burke
"To Thee"
b/w "I'm All Alone"
Apollo 491
"No Man Walks Alone"
b/w "Walking in a Dream"
Apollo 500
"You Can Run but You Can't Hide"
b/w "A Picture of You"
Apollo 505
1957"I Need You Tonight"
b/w "This Is It" (Non-album track)
Apollo 511
"You Are My One Love"
b/w "For You and You Alone"
Apollo 512
1958"My Heart Is a Chapel"
b/w "This Is It"
Apollo 527Non-album tracks
1959"Doodle Dee Doo"
b/w "It's All Right"
Singular 1314
1960"This Little Ring"
b/w "I'm Not Afraid"
Singular 1812 (original)
Mala 420 (rerelease)
1961"Keep the Magic Working"
b/w "How Many Times"
Atlantic 2089Solomon Burke's Greatest Hits
"Just Out of Reach (of My Two Open Arms)"
b/w "Be Bop Grandma" (from Solomon Burke's Greatest Hits)
Atlantic 2114247Rock 'n Soul
1962"Cry to Me"
b/w "I Almost Lost My Mind" (from Solomon Burke's Greatest Hits)
Atlantic 2131445
"I'm Hanging Up My Heart for You" /
"Down in the Valley"
Atlantic 214785
71
15
20
Solomon Burke's Greatest Hits
"I Really Don't Want to Know"
b/w "Tonight My Heart Is Crying"
Atlantic 215793If You Need Me
"Go On Back to Him"
b/w "I Said I Was Sorry"
Atlantic 2170
1963"Words"
b/w "Home in Your Heart"
Atlantic 2180
"If You Need Me"
b/w "You Can Make It If You Try"
Atlantic 2185372
"Can't Nobody Love You"
b/w "Stupidity"
Atlantic 219666
"You're Good for Me"
b/w "Beautiful Brown Eyes"
Atlantic 2205498Rock 'n Soul
1964"He'll Have to Go"
b/w "Rockin' Soul" (Non-album track)
Atlantic 22185117
"Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye)"
b/w "Someone to Love Me"
Atlantic 2226338
"Everybody Needs Somebody to Love"
b/w "Looking for My Baby" (from Solomon Burke's Greatest Hits)
Atlantic 2241584The Best of Solomon Burke
"Yes I Do"
b/w "Won't You Give Him (One More Chance)" (from Rock 'n Soul)
Atlantic 22549238Non-album track
"The Price"
b/w "More Rockin' Soul" (Non-album track)
Atlantic 22595710The Best of Solomon Burke
1965"Got to Get You Off My Mind"
b/w "Peepin'" (Non-album track)
Atlantic 2276221
"Tonight's the Night"
b/w "Maggie's Farm" (Non-album track)
Atlantic 2288282
"Someone Is Watching"
b/w "Dance Dance Dance" (Non-album track)
Atlantic 22998924King Solomon
"Only Love (Can Save Me Now)"
b/w "Little Girl That Loves Me"
Atlantic 230894Non-album tracks
1966"Baby Come On Home"
b/w "Can't Stop Lovin' You Now" (Non-album track)
Atlantic 23149631King Solomon
1966"I Feel a Sin Coming On"
b/w "Mountain of Pride"
Atlantic 232797Non-album tracks
"Suddenly"
b/w "Lawdy Miss Clawdy"
Atlantic 2345
"Keep Looking"
b/w "I Don't Want You No More"
Atlantic 234938
"Woman How Do You Make Me Love You Like I Do"
b/w "When She Touches Me"
Atlantic 2359King Solomon
"Presents for Christmas"
b/w "A Tear Fell" (Non-album track)
Atlantic 2369
1967"Keep a Light in the Window Till I Come Home"
b/w "Time Is a Thief"
Atlantic 23786415
"Take Me (Just As I Am)"
b/w "I Stayed Away Too Long" (Non-album track)
Atlantic 24164911
"Detroit City"
b/w "It's Been a Change"
Atlantic 245947
1968"Party People"
b/w "Need Your Love So Bad" (Non-album track)
Atlantic 2483
"I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free"
b/w "It's Just a Matter of Time" (from King Solomon)
Atlantic 25076832I Wish I Knew
"Save It"
b/w "Meet Me in Church"
Atlantic 2527
"Soul Meeting"
b/w "That's How It Feels"
Atlantic 2530Non-album tracks
"Get Out of My Life, Woman"
b/w "What'd I Say"
Atlantic 2566I Wish I Knew
1969"Up Tight Good Woman"
b/w "I Can't Stop"
Bell 75947Proud Mary
"Proud Mary"
b/w "What Am I Living for"
Bell 7834515
"That Lucky Old Sun"
b/w "How Big a Fool"
Bell 806
"The Generation of Revelations"
b/w "I'm Gonna Stay Right Here"
Bell 829Non-album tracks
1970"In the Ghetto"
b/w "God Knows I Love You"
Bell 891
"All for the Love of Sunshine"
b/w "Lookin' Out My Back Door"
MGM 14185Electronic Magnetism
1971"The Electronic Magnetism (That's Heavy, Baby)"
b/w "Bridge of Life"
MGM 142219626
"The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"
b/w "PRS 1983" (from Electronic Magnetism)
MGM 14302Non-album track
1972"Love's Street and Fool's Road"
b/w "I Got to Tell It" (from We're Almost Home)
MGM 143538913Cool Breeze
"We're Almost Home"
b/w "Fight Back" (from Cool Breeze)
MGM 1440242We're Almost Home
"Get Up and Do Something for Yourself"
b/w "Misty" (from We're Almost Home)
MGM 1442549Cool Breeze
"I Can't Stop Loving You" (Part 1)
b/w Part 2
Pride 1017History of Solomon Burke
"I Can't Stop Loving You" (Part 1)
b/w "All I Want for Christmas" (Non-album track)
Pride 1022
1973"Ookie Bookie Man"
b/w "My Prayer" (from History of Solomon Burke)
Pride 1028Non-album tracks
"Shambala"
b/w "Love Thy Neighbor"
MGM 1457197
1974"Midnight and You"
b/w "I Have A Dream" (from I Have A Dream)
Dunhill 438814
"You and Your Baby Blues"
b/w "I'm Leaving on That Late, Late Train" (Non-album track)
Chess 21599619Music to Make Love By
1975"Let Me Wrap My Arms Around You"
b/w "Everlasting Love"
Chess 217272
1976"I'll Never Stop Loving You"
b/w "The Do Right Song"
Chess 401Back to My Roots
1978"Please Don't You Say Goodbye to Me"
b/w "See That Girl"
Amherst 73691Non-album tracks
1979"Sidewalks, Fences and Walls"
b/w "Boo Hoo Hoo"
Infinity 50046Sidewalks, Fences and Walls
1985"My Aunt Margurite"
b/w "God We Need a Miracle (Right Now)"
Mother Earth 71442Lord, I Need a Miracle Right Now
1986"Love Buys Love"
b/w "Don't Tell Me What a Man Won't Do for a Woman"
Rounder 4557A Change Is Gonna Come
2002"None of Us Are Free" (radio edit)
"Don't Give Up on Me" (live, non-album track)
"I Need a Holiday" (Non-album track)
CD Maxi-single
Fat Possum 1090-2Don't Give Up on Me
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Contributions

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2003). Top Pop Singles 1955–2002 (1st ed.). Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p.  94. ISBN   978-0-89820-155-0.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942–2004. Record Research. p. 58.
  3. "Solomon Burke Songs: Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography". Music VF.
  4. Edwards, David; Callahan, Mike (October 31, 2009). "Apollo Album Discography, Part 1 (1947–1962)". Archived from the original on January 13, 2010.