The Cranberries discography

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The Cranberries discography
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The Cranberries performing in Barcelona in March 2010
Studio albums8
Live albums3
Compilation albums7
Video albums8
Music videos21
EPs8
Singles23
Promotional singles10

The Cranberries were an Irishrock band formed in Limerick in 1989, originally under the name The Cranberry Saw Us. Although widely associated with alternative rock, the band's sound incorporates post-punk and rock elements. Since their formation, the Cranberries have had eight studio albums, eight extended plays, 23 singles (including two re-releases), three live albums, seven compilation albums, eight video albums, and 21 music videos released.

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The Cranberries rose to fame with their debut album, Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? , which became a commercial success and was certified Platinum in Australia, 2× platinum in Britain, and 5× platinum in the US. Their next studio album, No Need to Argue , gave them the hit single "Zombie" and was their best-selling studio album. The band has achieved one number-one album on the UK Albums Chart (Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?) and two number-one singles on the Modern Rock Tracks chart ("Zombie" and "Salvation"). The album Roses was released on 27 February 2012. Their next record, Something Else , covering earlier songs together with the Irish Chamber Orchestra, was released on 28 April 2017. Their eighth and final studio album, [1] In The End , was released on 26 April 2019.

The group covered "(They Long to Be) Close to You" on the 1994 tribute album If I Were a Carpenter .

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales Certifications
IRE
[2]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[4]
CAN
[5]
FRA
[6]
GER
[7]
NZ
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
US
[11]
Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? [A] 1161910189118
No Need to Argue
  • Released: 3 October 1994
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD, cassette, vinyl
2111111226
To the Faithful Departed
  • Released: 30 April 1996
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD, cassette, vinyl
2152521324
  • ARIA: 2× Platinum [13]
  • BPI: Gold [14]
  • BVMI: Gold [19]
  • IFPI AUT: Gold [20]
  • IFPI SWI: Gold [21]
  • MC: 3× Platinum [15]
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum [16]
  • RMNZ: Platinum [23]
  • SNEP: Platinum [18]
Bury the Hatchet
  • Released: 19 April 1999
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD, cassette, vinyl
411212161713
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
  • Released: 22 October 2001
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: CD, vinyl
9851782766146
Roses
  • Released: 27 February 2012
  • Label: Cooking Vinyl
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download
1728651338103751
Something Else
  • Released: 28 April 2017
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download
18962760431854
In the End
  • Release date: 26 April 2019
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download
3281634118510119
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
IRE
[25]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[4]
BEL
[26]
GER
[27]
ITA
[28]
NED
[29]
NZ
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
The Treasure Box
  • Released: 2 April 2002
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD, vinyl
Stars: The Best of 1992–2002
  • Released: 16 September 2002
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD, vinyl
481632333113416
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Cranberries
  • Released: 27 September 2005
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD
Gold
  • Released: 11 March 2008
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD
40
Icon: The Cranberries
  • Released: 31 August 2010
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD
26
Dreams – The Collection
  • Released: 21 February 2013
  • Label: Spectrum
  • Formats: CD
317344
Remembering Dolores
  • Released: September 2021
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: LP, digital download
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak
chart
positions
GRE
[32]
MEX
[33]
Bualadh Bos – The Cranberries Live
  • Released: 10 November 2009
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD
2999
Live 2010
  • Released: 27 September 2011
  • Label: 4worlds Media
  • Formats: CD
London 2012: Live at The Hammersmith Apollo
  • Released: 5 March 2013
  • Label: Concert Live
  • Formats: CD
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Extended plays

TitleExtended play details
Anything
(as The Cranberry Saw Us)
  • Released: January 1990
  • Label: Self-released
  • Formats: Cassette (demo)
Water Circle
(as The Cranberry Saw Us)
  • Released: August 1990
  • Label: Xeric
  • Formats: Cassette (demo)
Nothing Left at All
(as The Cranberry Saw Us)
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: Xeric
  • Formats: Cassette (demo)
Uncertain
  • Released: 28 October 1991
  • Label: Xeric
  • Formats: CD, vinyl
Zombie Live
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD (promo)
Doors and Windows
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: Rainbow CD-ROM
Loud and Clear
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: CD (promo)
Wrapped Around Your Finger EP
  • Released: 2024 [34]
  • Label: UMG
  • Formats: Streaming/Digital Download

Singles

YearTitlePeak chart positions Certifications Album
IRE
[35]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[36]
FRA
[37]
GER
[38]
ITA
[39]
NZ
[40]
UK
[10]
US
[41]
US Alt
[42]
1992"Dreams"930275938274215Everybody Else Is Doing It,
So Why Can't We?
1993"Linger"333489381484
1994"Zombie"311911195141
  • ARIA: Platinum [43]
  • BPI: 2× Platinum [14]
  • BVMI: Platinum [19]
  • IFPI AUT: Gold [20]
No Need to Argue
"Ode to My Family"1651842982611
1995"I Can't Be with You"2130242523
"Ridiculous Thoughts"2360432014
1996"Salvation"8830134457131To the Faithful Departed
"Free to Decide"2843243941933228
"When You're Gone"21401526942322
1997"Hollywood"
1999"Promises"197832454201312Bury the Hatchet
"Animal Instinct"55723454
"Just My Imagination"717715
2000"You and Me"
2001"Analyse"2857689Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
2002"Time Is Ticking Out"23
"This Is the Day"43
"Stars"35Stars: The Best of 1992–2002
2011"Tomorrow"Roses
2017"Why"Something Else
"Linger" (acoustic version)
2019"All Over Now"In the End
"Wake Me When It's Over"
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

YearTitleAlbum
1993"Sunday" (US only)Everybody Else Is Doing It,
So Why Can't We?
"Still Can't..." (US only)
1995"Liar" (Spain only) Empire Records (soundtrack)
"Dreaming My Dreams" (UK only)No Need to Argue
1996"I'm Still Remembering" (Brazil only)To the Faithful Departed
2000"Copycat" (Spain only)Bury the Hatchet
2012"Fire & Soul" (Russia only)Roses
"Show Me the Way"
"Raining in My Heart"
"Waiting in Walthamstow"

Videography

YearTitle
1994The Cranberries Live
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: VHS, LaserDisc (Image Entertainment)
1995Doors and Windows
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: Rainbow CD-ROM
2001 Beneath the Skin – Live in Paris
2002Beneath the Skin – Live in Paris – 2
  • Label: Image Entertainment
  • Formats: DVD
2002 Stars: The Best of Videos 1992–2002
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: DVD
2005The Cranberries Live (re-release)
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: DVD
200520th Century Masters Collection: The Cranberries
  • Label: Island
  • Formats: DVD
2007Gold Collection: The Videos
  • Label: Universal
  • Formats: DVD

Music videos

YearTitleDirector
1991"Uncertain"
1992"Dreams" (version 1) John Maybury [44]
1993"Linger" Melodie McDaniel [45]
1994"Dreams" (version 2)Peter Scammell [46]
"Dreams" (version 3)Nico Soultanakis [47]
"Zombie" Samuel Bayer [48]
1995"Ode to My Family"
"I Can't Be with You"
"Ridiculous Thoughts"Freckles Flynn [49]
1996"Salvation" Olivier Dahan [50]
"Free to Decide" Marty Callner [51]
"When You're Gone"Karen Bellone [51]
1999"Promises"Olivier Dahan [50]
"Animal Instinct"
"Just My Imagination" Phil Harder [52]
2000"You & Me"Maurice Linnane [51]
2001"Analyse"Keir McFarlane [53]
2002"Time Is Ticking Out"Maurice Linnane [51]
"This Is the Day"Olivier Dahan [50]
"Stars" Jake Nava [54]
2012"Tomorrow"Colin McIvor
2019"All Over Now"Dan Britt
"Wake Me When It's Over"

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