The Archies discography

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The Archies discography
Studio albums6
Compilation albums10
Singles11
Box sets1

This is the discography of American bubblegum pop band the Archies.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
[1]
CAN
[2]
GER
[3]
The Archies 8842
Everything's Archie
  • Released: May 1969
  • Label: Calendar
  • Formats: LP, 8-track
  • Released in some countries as Sugar Sugar
665925
Jingle Jangle
  • Released: December 1969
  • Label: Kirshner
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
12578
Sunshine
  • Released: August 1970
  • Label: Kirshner
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
137
This Is Love
  • Released: March 1971
  • Label: Kirshner
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
The Archies Christmas Album
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
[1]
The Archies Greatest Hits
  • Released: November 1970
  • Label: Kirshner
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
114
The Archies
  • Released: 1977
  • Label: RCA/Laurie House
  • Formats: LP, 8-track
The Archies
  • Released: 1979
  • Label: CBS
  • Formats: LP, 8-track
Straight A's
  • Released: September 1981
  • Label: Accord
  • Formats: LP
So Good
  • Released: 1982
  • Label: Brylen
  • Formats: LP, MC
The Very Best Of
  • Released: 1992
  • Label: The Collection
  • Formats: CD
Greatest Hits
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Pegasus
  • Formats: CD
The Very Best Of The Archies
  • Released: July 6, 1999
  • Label: Cult
  • Formats: CD
Absolutely The Best Of The Archies
  • Released: May 22, 2001
  • Label: Fuel 2000
  • Formats: CD
The Definitive Archies – Greatest Hits & More
  • Released: September 19, 2019
  • Label: Real Gone Music
  • Formats: LP
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Box sets

TitleAlbum details
Sugar Sugar – The Complete Albums Collection
  • Released: July 29, 2016
  • Label: Goldenlane
  • Formats: 5xCD, digital download

Singles

YearTitles (A-side, B-side)
Both sides from same album except where indicated
Peak chart positionsAlbum
US
[4] [5]
US AC
[6]
AUS
[7] [8]
CAN
[9]
DEN
[10]
GER
[3]
SA
[11]
SPA
[12]
UK
[13]
ZIM
[14]
1968"Bang-Shang-A-Lang"
b/w "Truck Driver"
22161133The Archies
"Feelin' So Good (S.K.O.O.B.Y.-D.O.O.)"
b/w "Love Light"
5335326Everything's Archie
1969"Sugar, Sugar"
b/w "Melody Hill"
12261111111
"Jingle Jangle"
b/w "Justine"
103715171578Jingle Jangle
1970"Who's Your Baby?"
b/w "Senorita Rita" (from Jingle Jangle)
40243221The Archies Greatest Hits
"Sunshine"
b/w "Over and Over"
575043261619Sunshine
"Together We Two"
b/w "Everything's Alright" (from Jingle Jangle)
12286This Is Love
1971"A Summer Prayer for Peace"
b/w "Maybe I'm Wrong" (from This Is Love)
87214Sunshine
"This Is Love"
b/w "Throw a Little Love My Way"
This Is Love
1972"Love Is Living in You"
b/w "Hold On to Lovin'" (from This Is Love)
Non-album singles
"Strangers in the Morning"
b/w "Plum Crazy"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

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  2. Peak positions for the Archies' albums in Canada:
  3. 1 2 "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
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  9. Peak positions for the Archies' singles in Canada:
  10. Peak positions for the Archies' singles in Denmark:
    • "Sugar, Sugar": "Fræk med igen". Ekstra Bladet . October 31, 1969. p. 33.
    • "A Summer Prayer for Peace": "Hitlisten". Ekstra Bladet . May 15, 1972. p. 31.
  11. "South African Charts 1969-1989: Artists (A)". www.rock.co.za. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
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  14. Kimberley, C. Zimbabwe: Singles Chart Book. Harare: C. Kimberley, 2000