The Beach Boys discography | |
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Studio albums | 29 |
Live albums | 11 |
Compilation albums | 56 |
Video albums | 14 |
Music videos | 36 |
EPs | 25 |
Singles | 75 |
Soundtrack albums | 1 |
Remix albums | 1 |
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The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961. [1] Their discography from 1961 to 1984 was originally released on the vinyl format, with the 1985 album The Beach Boys being the group's first CD release. The Beach Boys' catalogue has been released on reel-to-reel, 8-track, cassette, CD, MiniDisc, digital downloads, and various streaming services.
The group has released 29 studio albums, 11 live albums, 56 compilation albums, 1 remix album, and 75 singles. The release dates and sequence of the Beach Boys' albums in the UK up to Pet Sounds differ significantly from the original US releases.
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||
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US [2] | AUS [3] | CAN [4] | GER [5] | NL [6] | UK [7] | |||
Surfin' Safari | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Surfin' U.S.A. |
| 2 | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
Surfer Girl |
| 7 | — | — | — | — | 13 |
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Little Deuce Coupe |
| 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Shut Down Volume 2 |
| 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
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All Summer Long |
| 4 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
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The Beach Boys' Christmas Album |
| 66 | — | — | — | — | — |
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The Beach Boys Today! |
| 4 | — | — | 14 | — | 6 |
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Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) |
| 2 | — | — | 18 | — | 4 |
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Beach Boys' Party! |
| 6 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | |
Pet Sounds |
| 10 | 42 [A] | 40 [A] | 16 | 72 | 2 | |
Smiley Smile |
| 41 | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Wild Honey |
| 24 | — | 41 [B] | 20 | — | 7 | |
Friends |
| 126 | — | — | — | — | 13 | |
20/20 |
| 68 | — | 41 [B] | 23 | 20 | 3 | |
Sunflower |
| 151 | — | 79 | — | 10 | 29 | |
Surf's Up |
| 29 | 32 | 22 | — | — | 15 | |
Carl and the Passions – "So Tough" | 50 | 42 | 40 | — | — | 25 | ||
Holland |
| 36 | 37 | 12 | — | 9 | 20 |
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15 Big Ones |
| 8 | 17 | 6 | — | 14 | 31 | |
The Beach Boys Love You |
| 53 | 90 | 66 | — | — | 28 | |
M.I.U. Album |
| 151 | 70 | — | — | — | — | |
L.A. (Light Album) |
| 100 | 70 | 88 | — | 43 | 32 | |
Keepin' the Summer Alive |
| 75 | 64 | 79 | — | — | 54 | |
The Beach Boys |
| 52 | 67 | 74 | 60 | — | 60 | |
Still Cruisin' |
| 46 | 10 | 75 | 26 | 92 | — | |
Summer in Paradise |
| — | 53 | — | 81 | — | — | |
Stars and Stripes Vol. 1 |
| 101 | — | — | — | — | — | |
That's Why God Made the Radio |
| 3 | 31 | 14 | 36 | 24 | 15 | |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart, was not released in the country or the information is unknown |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||
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US [2] | AUS [3] | CAN [4] | GER [5] | UK [7] | |||
Beach Boys Concert |
| 1 | 3 | — | 14 | — |
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Live in London |
| 75 [D] | — | — | — | — | |
The Beach Boys in Concert |
| 25 | 29 | 25 | — | — |
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Good Timin': Live at Knebworth England 1980 |
| — | — | — | — | — |
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Songs from Here & Back |
| — | — | — | — | — | |
The 50th Anniversary Tour |
| 94 | — | — | — | 82 | |
Live in Sacramento 1964 |
| — | — | — | — | — | |
Live in Chicago 1965 |
| — | — | — | — | — | |
Graduation Day 1966: Live at the University of Michigan |
| — | — | — | — | — | |
Live Sunshine 1967 |
| — | — | — | — | — | |
The Beach Boys On Tour 1968 |
| — | — | — | — | — | |
Album | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||
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US [2] | AUS [3] | NL [6] | UK [7] | |||
The Beach Boys with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra |
| 165 | 32 | 166 | 4 |
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Listed below are Beach Boys A and B sides issued in the US. For Beach Boys singles not issued under the group name, EP tracks, featured tracks, and non-American A-sides, see other songs. In total the Beach Boys have had 10 number one singles across the world and across all charts.
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | Album | ||||||||
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US [20] | US Cash Box [21] | US Record World [22] | AUS [3] | CAN [4] [23] | NL [24] | NOR [25] | SWE [26] | UK [7] | ||||
1961 | "Surfin'" "Luau" (non-album track) | 75 — | 85 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | Surfin' Safari |
1962 | "Surfin' Safari" "409" | 14 76 | 10 — | — — | 48 — | — — | — — | — — | 1 — | — — | — | |
"Ten Little Indians" "County Fair" | 49 — | 50 — | — — | — — | 39 — | — — | — — | 6 — | — — | — | ||
1963 | "Surfin' U.S.A." "Shut Down" | 3 23 | 3 25 | — — | 12 — | 2 — | — — | — — | 6 — | 34 — |
| Surfin' U.S.A. |
"Surfer Girl" "Little Deuce Coupe" | 7 15 | 5 19 | — — | 17 17 | 3 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | Surfer Girl | |
"Be True to Your School" "In My Room" (from Surfer Girl) | 6 23 | 8 34 | — — | 78 78 | 4 — | — — | — — | 6 — | — — | — | Little Deuce Coupe | |
"Little Saint Nick" "The Lord's Prayer" (non-album track) | 25 — | — — | — — | 39 — | 28 — | 5 — | — — | 6 — | 43 — | — | The Beach Boys' Christmas Album | |
1964 | "Fun, Fun, Fun" "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" | 5 — [I] | 6 — | 12* —* | 9 — | 6 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | Shut Down Volume 2 |
"I Get Around" "Don't Worry Baby" (from Shut Down Volume 2) | 1 24 | 1 26 | 1 22 | 33 33 | 1 1 | — — | — — | 10 — | 7 — | All Summer Long | ||
"When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)" "She Knows Me Too Well" | 9 — [J] | 7 93 | 7 93 | 39 — | 1 — | — — | — — | — — | 27 — | — | The Beach Boys Today! | |
"Dance, Dance, Dance" "The Warmth of the Sun" (from Shut Down Volume 2) | 8 — | 10 — | 9 — | 52 — | 7 — | — — | — — | 6 — | 24 — | — | ||
"The Man with All the Toys" "Blue Christmas" | — — | 116 — | 143 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | The Beach Boys' Christmas Album | |
1965 | "Do You Wanna Dance?" "Please Let Me Wonder" | 12 52 | 13 85 | 13 46 | 95 — | 17 — | — — | — — | 9 — | — — | — | The Beach Boys Today! |
"Help Me, Rhonda" "Kiss Me, Baby" (from The Beach Boys Today!) | 1 — | 1 — | 1 — | 16 — | 1 — | — — | 1 — | 5 — | 27 — | — | Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) | |
"California Girls" "Let Him Run Wild" | 3 — | 3 — | 3 — | 58 — | 2 — | — — | — — | 6 — | 26 — | — | ||
"The Little Girl I Once Knew" "There's No Other (Like My Baby)" (from Beach Boys' Party!) | 20 — | 15 — | 16 — | — — | 10 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | Non-album track | |
"Barbara Ann" "Girl Don't Tell Me" (from Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)) | 2 — | 1 — | 1 — | 2 — | 2 — | 17 — | 1 — | 2 — | 3 — | — | Beach Boys' Party! | |
1966 | "Sloop John B" "You're So Good to Me" (from Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!)) | 3 — | 5 — | 2 — | 17 17 | 2 — | 1 — | 1 — | 1 — | 2 — | — | Pet Sounds |
"Wouldn't It Be Nice" "God Only Knows" | 8 39 | 7 38 | 5 38 | 2 — | 4 — | — — | — 6 | — — | — 2 | |||
"Good Vibrations" "Let's Go Away for Awhile" (from Pet Sounds) | 1 — | 1 — | 1 — | 1 — | 2 — | 2 — | 2 — | 3 — | 1 — | Smiley Smile | ||
1967 | "Heroes and Villains" "You're Welcome" (non-album track) | 12 — | 8 — | 8 — | 13 — | 14 — | 10 — | — — | 7 — | 8 — | — | |
"Wild Honey" "Wind Chimes" (from Smiley Smile) | 31 — | 22 — | 23 — | 25 — | 29 — | 20 — | — — | — — | 29 — | — | Wild Honey | |
"Darlin' " "Here Today" (from Pet Sounds) | 19 — | 10 — | 17 — | 28 — | 13 — | 17 — | — — | 15 — | 11 — | — | ||
1968 | "Friends" "Little Bird" | 47 — | 37 — | 34 — | — — | 50 — | — — | — — | — — | 25 — | — | Friends |
"Do It Again" "Wake the World" (from Friends) | 20 — | 8 — | 7 — | 1 — | 10 — | 3 — | 5 — | 5 — | 1 — | — | Non-album track | |
"Bluebirds over the Mountain" "Never Learn Not to Love" | 61 — | 56 — | 36 — | 90 — | 53 — | 9 — | — — | — — | 33 — | — | 20/20 | |
1969 | "I Can Hear Music" "All I Want to Do" | 24 — | 20 — | 20 — | 10 — | 34 — | 4 — | — — | 5 — | 10 — | — | |
"Break Away" "Celebrate the News" | 63 — | 38 — | 35 — | 83 — | 38 — | 20 — | — — | — — | 6 — | — | Non-album single | |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart, was not released in the country or the information is unknown (* - US Record World chart data incomplete for early 1964) |
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||
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US [20] | US Cash Box [27] | US Record World [28] | US AC [20] | AUS [3] | CAN [4] | NL [24] | NOR [25] | SWE [26] | UK [7] | |||
1970 | "Add Some Music to Your Day" "Susie Cincinnati" (non-album B-side, later included on 15 Big Ones) | 64 — | 49 — | 39 — | — — | — — | 43 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | Sunflower |
"Cottonfields" "The Nearest Faraway Place" | — — | 101 — | 95 — | — — | 1 — | — — | 13 — | 1 — | 1 — | 5 — | 20/20 | |
"Slip On Through" "This Whole World" | — — | — — | 125 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | Sunflower | |
"Tears in the Morning" "It's About Time" | — — | — — | 117 — | — — | — — | — — | 4 — | — — | — — | — — | ||
1971 | "Cool, Cool Water" "Forever" | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | |
"Long Promised Road" "Deirdre" (from Sunflower) "'Til I Die" | 89 — — | 79 — — | 91 — — | — — — | — — — | 72 — — | — — — | — — — | — — — | — — — | Surf's Up | |
"Student Demonstration Time" "Don't Go Near the Water" | — — | — — | — — | — — | 62 — | — — | 21 — | — — | — — | — — | ||
"Surf's Up" "Don't Go Near the Water" | — — | — — | 124 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | ||
1972 | "You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone" "Cuddle Up" | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | 29 — | — — | — — | — — | Carl and the Passions - So Tough |
"Marcella" "Hold On Dear Brother" | — [F] — | 116 — | 129 — | — — | — — | — — | 20 — | — — | — — | — — | ||
1973 | "Sail On, Sailor" [G] "Only with You" | 49 — | 62 — | 75 — | — — | — — | 73 — | 28 — | — — | — — | — — | Holland |
"California Saga: California" "Funky Pretty" | 84 — | — — | 99 — | — — | — — | 85 — | — — | — — | — — | 37 — | ||
1974 | "Child of Winter" "Susie Cincinnati" (non-album B-side, later included on 15 Big Ones) | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | Non-album track |
1976 | "Rock and Roll Music" "TM Song" | 5 — | 11 — | 7 — | — — | 35 — | 11 — | — — | — — | — — | 36 — | 15 Big Ones |
"It's O.K." "Had to Phone Ya" | 29 — | 39 — | 46 — | 33 — | — — | 36 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | ||
"Everyone's in Love with You" "Susie Cincinnati" | — — | — — | — 109 | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | ||
1977 | "Honkin' Down the Highway" "Solar System" | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | The Beach Boys Love You |
1978 | "Peggy Sue" "Hey Little Tomboy" | 59 — | 66 — | 66 — | 46 — | 97 — | 61 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | M.I.U. Album |
1979 | "Here Comes the Night" "Baby Blue" | 44 — | 52 — | 67 — | — — | 90 — | 73 — | — — | — — | — — | 37 — | L.A. (Light Album) |
"Good Timin' " "Love Surrounds Me" | 40 — | 33 — | 45 — | 12 — | — — | 36 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | ||
"Lady Lynda" "Full Sail" | — — | — — | — — | 39 — | 54 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | 6 — | ||
"It's a Beautiful Day" "Sumahama" (from L.A. (Light Album)) | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — 45 | Americathon (soundtrack) | |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart, was not released in the country or the information is unknown |
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||
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US [20] | US Cash Box [29] | US AC [30] | AUS [3] | CAN [4] | GER [31] | UK [7] | ||||
1980 | "Goin' On" "Endless Harmony" | 83 — | 103 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | Keepin' the Summer Alive |
"Livin' with a Heartache" "Santa Ana Winds" | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | ||
1981 | "The Beach Boys Medley" "God Only Knows" (from Pet Sounds) | 12 — | 8 — | 20 — | 16 — | 13 — | — — | 47 — | — | Sunshine Dream |
"Come Go with Me" "Don't Go Near the Water" (from Surf's Up) | 18 — | 20 — | 11 — | — — | 20 — | — — | — — | — | M.I.U. Album | |
1984 | "East Meets West" (with The Four Seasons) [32] "Rhapsody" (The Four Seasons) | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | Non-album track |
1985 | "Getcha Back" "Male Ego" (non-album track) | 26 — | 25 — | 2 — | 81 — | 26 — | 12 — | 97 — | — | The Beach Boys |
"It's Gettin' Late" "It's OK" (from 15 Big Ones) | 82 — | 78 — | 20 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | ||
"She Believes in Love Again" "It's Just a Matter of Time" | — — | — — | 26 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | ||
1986 | "Rock 'n' Roll to the Rescue" "Good Vibrations" (Live) (from Live in London) | 68 — | 68 — | — — | 79 — | 73 — | — — | — — | — | Made in U.S.A. |
"California Dreamin' " "Lady Liberty" (non-album track) | 57 — | 49 — | 8 — | — — | 40 — | — — | — — | — | ||
1987 | "Wipeout!" (with The Fat Boys) "Crushin'"(The Fat Boys) | 12 — | 28 — | — — | — — | 12 — | 30 — | 2 — | — | Still Cruisin' |
"Happy Endings" (with Little Richard) "California Girls" (live) | — — | — — | 45 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | Non-album track | |
1988 | "Kokomo" "Tutti Frutti" (Little Richard) | 1 — | 1 — | 5 — | 1 — | 4 — | 7 — | 25 — | Still Cruisin' | |
"Don't Worry Baby" (with The Everly Brothers) "Tequila Dreams" (Dave Grusin) | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | 41 — | — — | — | Tequila Sunrise (soundtrack) | |
1989 | "Still Cruisin' " "Kokomo" | 93 — | — — | 9 — | 28 — | 55 — | 51 — | 78 — | — | Still Cruisin' |
1990 | "Somewhere Near Japan" "Kokomo" | — — | — — | — — | 132 — | — — | — — | — — | — | |
"Problem Child" "Problem Child" (Instrumental) (non-album track) | — — | — — | 38 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | Problem Child (soundtrack) | |
1992 | "Hot Fun in the Summertime" "Summer of Love" | — — | — — | 17 — | — — | 66 — | — — | — — | — | Summer in Paradise |
1996 | "I Just Wasn't Made for These Times" "Wouldn't It Be Nice" (Vocals only), "Here Today" (Stereo backing track) (from The Pet Sounds Sessions) | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | Pet Sounds |
"I Can Hear Music" (with Kathy Troccoli) "Little Deuce Coupe" (with James House) [L] | — — [L] | — — | 16 — | — — | — — [L] | — — | — — | — | Stars and Stripes Vol. 1 | |
2011 | "Don't Fight the Sea" (with Al Jardine) "Friends" (a cappella) (non-album track) | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | A Postcard from California |
"Cabin Essence" "Wonderful" | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | The Smile Sessions | |
"Vega-Tables" "Surf's Up" | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | ||
2012 | "That's Why God Made the Radio" "That's Why God Made the Radio" (Instrumental) (non-album track) | — — | — — | 30 — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | That's Why God Made the Radio |
"Isn't It Time" "California Girls", "Do It Again", "Sail On, Sailor" (Live in Chicago – 2012) (non-album track) | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — — | — | ||
"—" denotes a release that did not chart, was not released in the country or the information is unknown |
Year | Song | Year-End position |
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1962 | "Surfin' Safari" | 100 |
1963 | "Surfin' U.S.A." | 1 |
"Shut Down" | 86 | |
1964 | "I Get Around" | 5 |
1965 | "Help Me, Rhonda" | 11 |
"California Girls" | 49 | |
1966 | "Sloop John B" | 53 |
"Barbara Ann" | 73 | |
"Wouldn't It Be Nice" | 97 | |
1976 | "Rock and Roll Music" | 62 |
1981 | "The Beach Boys Medley" | 93 |
1988 | "Kokomo" | 42 |
Year | Song | Year-End position |
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1962 | "Surfin' Safari" | 31 |
1963 | "Surfin' U.S.A." | 16 |
"Surfer Girl" | 36 | |
1964 | "I Get Around" | 4 |
"Be True to Your School" | 69 | |
1965 | "Help Me, Rhonda" | 30 |
"California Girls" | 71 | |
1966 | "Sloop John B" | 53 |
"Barbara Ann" | 44 | |
1968 | "Do It Again" | 81 |
1981 | "The Beach Boys Medley" | 63 |
1988 | "Kokomo" | 39 |
Year | Song | Peak chart positions | |||||||
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US [20] | US Cou [33] | AUS [3] | CAN [34] | NOR [25] | PHI [35] | SWE [26] | UK [7] | ||
1962 | "Summertime Blues" | — | — | — | — | — | 8 [36] | — | — |
1964 | "Hawaii" | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
"Little Honda" | 65 | — | — | 15 | 8 | — | 1 | 11 | |
"Wendy" | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"The Little Old Lady from Pasadena" | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 [37] | — | — | |
1965 | "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow" | — | — | — | — | — | 3 [38] | — | — |
1966 | "Caroline, No" (as Brian Wilson) | 32 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — |
1967 | "Then I Kissed Her" | — | — | 14 | — | 10 | — | 2 | 4 |
"Gettin' Hungry" (as Brian Wilson and Mike Love) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"How She Boogalooed It" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | |
1974 | "Wishing You Were Here" (with Chicago) | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
"The Warmth of the Sun" | — | — | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | |
1985 | "Passing Friend" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1996 | "Fun, Fun, Fun" (with Status Quo) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 |
"Long Tall Texan" (with Doug Supernaw) | — | 69 [M] | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Don't Worry Baby" (with Lorrie Morgan) | — | 73 [M] | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart, was not released in the country or the information is unknown |
Year | Song | Album |
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1979 | "It's a Beautiful Day" | Americanthon |
1991 | "Crocodile Rock" | Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin |
Year | Title |
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1966 | "Sloop John B" |
"Pet Sounds Promo Film" | |
"Good Vibrations" (4 versions) | |
1967 | "Surf's Up" |
1968 | "Friends" |
"Do It Again" | |
"Bluebirds over the Mountain" | |
1969 | "I Can Hear Music" |
"Break Away" | |
1970 | "Cottonfields" |
1971 | "Don't Go Near the Water" |
"Long Promised Road" | |
1972 | "You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone" |
1976 | "That Same Song" |
1979 | "Here Comes the Night" |
"Good Timin'" | |
1985 | "Getcha Back" |
"It's Gettin' Late" | |
1986 | "Rock 'n' Roll to the Rescue" |
"California Dreamin' " | |
1987 | "Happy Endings" (with Little Richard) |
"Wipe Out" (with The Fat Boys) | |
1988 | "Kokomo" |
1989 | "Still Cruisin' " |
1990 | "Somewhere Near Japan" |
"Problem Child" | |
1991 | "Crocodile Rock" |
1992 | "Hot Fun in the Summertime" |
"Forever" (as Jesse & The Rippers) | |
1993 | "Summer in Paradise" |
1995 | "Summer of Love" |
1996 | "Fun, Fun, Fun" (with Status Quo) |
2011 | "Do It Again" (2011 version) |
2012 | "That's Why God Made the Radio" (lyric video) |
"That's Why God Made the Radio" | |
2014 | "California Feelin' " |
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"Under the Boardwalk" is a pop song written by Kenny Young and Arthur Resnick and recorded by the Drifters in 1964. It charted at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on August 22, 1964. The song has since been covered by many other artists, with versions by Bette Midler, Sam & Dave, Tom Tom Club, The Rolling Stones, Billy Joe Royal, The Beach Boys, Bruce Willis, Bad Boys Blue, John Mellencamp and Lynn Anderson all charting in the United States or overseas. The song ranked number 487 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time in 2004 and number 489 in 2010.
The discography of German electronic band Kraftwerk consists of 10 studio albums, two live albums, one remix album and 26 singles. Formed by Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider in Düsseldorf in 1970, Kraftwerk were part of the krautrock scene. However, the group mostly found fame as pioneers of electronic music, showcasing their styles on a series of concept albums.
Tori Amos is an American pianist and singer-songwriter whose musical career began in 1980, at the age of seventeen, when she and her brother co-wrote the song "Baltimore". The song was selected as the winning song in a contest for the Baltimore Orioles and was recorded and pressed locally as a 7" single. From 1984 to 1989, Amos fronted the synth-pop band Y Kant Tori Read, which released one self-titled album with Atlantic Records in 1988 before breaking up. Shortly thereafter, Amos began writing and recording material that would serve as the debut of her solo career. Still signed with Atlantic, and its UK counterpart East West, Amos' initial solo material was rejected by the label in 1990. Under the guidance of co-producers Eric Rosse, Davitt Sigerson and Ian Stanley, a second version of the album was created and accepted by the label the following year.
This is a list of singles and some albums recorded and released by Frankie Valli and/or The Four Seasons in their various guises since 1953. This list includes only commercially released singles on which Valli or some configuration of the group was credited with performing or producing. Promotional-only releases and extended play records (EPs) are omitted from this list.
American rock band Journey has released 15 studio albums, five live albums, 11 compilation albums, and 52 singles since 1975.
The discography of Madness, a British pop/ska band, comprises 13 studio albums, 16 compilation albums, four live albums, two soundtrack albums, two extended plays, four box sets and 43 singles.
The following is a comprehensive discography of English rock band the Stranglers.
The Monkees' discography spans over 50 years, from the release of their first single, "Last Train to Clarksville" in August 1966 to their final live album The Mike and Micky Show in April 2020. Their discography is complicated due to the large volume of unique releases in many international markets, the release of many recordings not credited to the Monkees for lack of rights to the trademark, and the existence of many bootleg, promotional, and novelty recordings that are beyond the scope of this article.
The discography of American singer Kenny Rogers (1938–2020), consists of 39 studio albums and 80 singles, 24 of which have reached Number One on the country chart. His longest-lasting Number Ones on that chart are "The Gambler" and "Coward of the County", at three weeks each. Two of his Number One country hits, "Lady" and "Islands in the Stream", a duet with Dolly Parton, also reached Number One on the Billboard Hot 100; "Lady" spent six weeks at the top, making it his longest running Number One single on any Billboard chart. More than just a US phenomenon, he found an audience around the world with two of his biggest songs, "Lucille" and "Coward of the County", both reaching Number One on the general sales chart in the UK. His albums The Gambler and Kenny each topped the country chart for at least 20 weeks, while his Greatest Hits was the only album by a solo country performer to top the Billboard 200 during the 1980s, reaching the summit in late 1980.
Since 1976 the American new wave band Blondie has released 11 studio albums, 4 live albums, 14 compilation albums, 3 remix albums, 3 EPs, and 38 singles. The band has sold an estimated 40 million albums.
This is a discography for British singer Petula Clark.
This is the discography of American R&B singer, Joe.
The following is a comprehensive discography of Neil Sedaka, the American singer.
"Only Sixteen" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sam Cooke, released in May 1959. It was a top 15 hit on Billboard's Hot R&B Sides chart and also charted within the top 30 of the Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart. In the UK it was covered, and taken to No. 1, by Craig Douglas.
This is the discography of English new wave/synth-pop band Heaven 17.