Stryper discography

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Stryper discography
Stryper @ Tavastia, 13-06-2011 (5830565989).jpg
Stryper performing in 2011
Studio albums13
Live albums4
Compilation albums4
Video albums6
Music videos13
EPs1
Singles13
Tribute albums3

The following is a comprehensive discography of Stryper, an American Christian metal band that originally formed in 1983.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
US
[1]
US
Christ

[2]
US
Hard
Rock

[3]
JPN [4] [5]
The Yellow and Black Attack 1031061
Soldiers Under Command
  • Release date: May 15, 1985
  • Label: Enigma Records
84578
To Hell with the Devil
  • Release date: October 24, 1986
  • Label: Enigma Records
323
  • RIAA: Platinum [6]
In God We Trust
  • Release date: June 28, 1988
  • Label: Enigma Records
32549
  • RIAA: Gold [6]
Against the Law 392592
Reborn
  • Release date: August 16, 2005
  • Label: Big3 Records
1114193
Murder by Pride
  • Release date: July 21, 2009
  • Label: Big3 Records
73211224
The Covering
  • Release date: February 15, 2011
  • Label: Big3 Records
  • Cover album
175911
Second Coming
  • Release date: March 26, 2013
  • Label: Icarus Music
  • Re-recordings of old songs,
    with two new ones
117119206
No More Hell to Pay 3523119
Fallen
  • Release date: October 16, 2015
  • Label: Frontiers Records
4422115
God Damn Evil
  • Release date: April 20, 2018
  • Label: Frontiers Records
7723
Even the Devil Believes [7]
  • Release date: September 4, 2020
  • Label: Frontiers Records
9214119
The Final Battle
  • Release date: October 21, 2022
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart, was not released in that territory, or where the chart did not exist at that time.

Live albums

List of live albums
TitleRelease date
7 Weeks: Live in America, 2003 May 18, 2004
Extended Versions October 31, 2006
Greatest Hits: Live in Puerto RicoJuly 26, 2007
Live at the WhiskySeptember 23, 2014

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums
TitleRelease date
Can't Stop the Rock July 20, 1991
7: The Best of Stryper March 25, 2003
The Roxx Regime Demos July 10, 2007
IconJanuary 7, 2014

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[8]
"Reason for the Season"1985The Yellow and Black Attack
"Together as One"Soldiers Under Command
"Reach Out"
"Free"/"Calling On You"1987To Hell With the Devil
"Honestly"23
"Always There for You"198871In God We Trust
"I Believe in You"88
"Keep the Fire Burning"1989
"Shining Star"1990Against the Law
"Bleeding from the Inside Out"2013Second Coming
"No More Hell to Pay"No More Hell to Pay
"Fallen"2015Fallen
"God Damn Evil"2019God Damn Evil
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

List of promotional singles
TitleYearAlbum
"Soldiers Under Command"1985Soldiers Under Command
"To Hell With the Devil"1986To Hell With the Devil
"All of Me"
"My Love I'll Always Show"The Yellow and Black Attack (reissue)
"Al Diablo Con El Demonio"Non-album single
"The Reign"1989In God We Trust
"Two Time Woman"1991Against the Law
"Make You Mine"2005Reborn
"Blood from Above"2020Even the Devil Believes

Videos

List of videos by Stryper
TitleAlbum detailsCertifications
Live in JapanPlatinum [6]
In the Beginning
  • Release date: November 1, 1988
  • Label: Enigma Records
Gold [6]
Stryper Expo 2000
  • Release date: 2000
  • Label: Planet Rapture Productions
Stryper Expo 2001
  • Release date: 2001
  • Label: Planet Rapture Productions
Greatest Hits: Live in Puerto Rico
  • Release date: April 24, 2006
  • Label: Fifty Three Five Records
    Creative Worx Entertainment
Live in Indonesia at the Java Rockin' Land
  • Release date: October 2012
  • Label: Fifty Three Five Records

Tributes

Music videos

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