The Verve discography

The Verve discography
The Verve performing at Madison Square Garden, New York City in 2008
Studio albums	4
EPs	3
Compilation albums	2
Singles	14
Video albums	2
Music videos	15
Promotional singles	2

The discography of English alternative rock band The Verve consists of four studio albums, two compilation albums, two video albums, three extended plays, fourteen singles, two promotional singles and fifteen music videos.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications

Title	Details	Peak chart positions										Sales	Certifications
		UK [1]	AUS [2] [3]	BEL (FL) [4]	CAN [5]	FRA [6]	GER [7]	NZ [8]	SWE [9]	SWI [10]	US [11]
A Storm in Heaven	Released: 21 June 1993 (UK) [12] Labels: Vernon Yard, Hut, Virgin Formats: CD, cassette, LP	27	184	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		BPI: Gold [13]
A Northern Soul	Released: 1 July 1995 (UK) [14] Labels: Vernon Yard, Hut, Virgin Formats: CD, cassette, LP	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		BPI: Gold [13]
Urban Hymns	Released: 29 September 1997 (UK) [15] Labels: Hut, Virgin Formats: CD, cassette, LP, MiniDisc	1	9	11	18	9	11	1	1	13	23	UK: 3,315,950 [16] US: 1,358,000 [17]	BPI: 11× Platinum [13] ARIA: 3× Platinum [18] BEA: Platinum [19] BVMI: Platinum [20] GLF: Platinum [21] IFPI SWI: Platinum [22] MC: 2× Platinum [23] RIAA: Platinum [24] RMNZ: Platinum [25] SNEP: Platinum [26]
Forth	Released: 25 August 2008 (UK) [27] Label: Parlophone Formats: CD, LP, digital download	1	20	8	12	31	10	10	34	6	23	US: 53,000 [17]	BPI: Platinum [13]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions and certifications

Title	Details	Peak chart positions				Certifications
		UK [1]	AUS [3]	AUT [28]	IRL [29]
No Come Down [30]	Released: 17 May 1994 (UK) [30] Labels: Vernon Yard, Hut Formats: CD, LP	—	—	—	—
This Is Music: The Singles 92–98	Released: 1 November 2004 (UK) [31] Labels: EMI, Virgin Formats: CD, LP, digital download	15	133	59	28	BPI: Platinum [13] IRMA: Gold [32]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Video albums

List of video albums

Title	Details
The Video 96–98 [33]	Released: 24 August 1999 (US) [33] Label: Virgin Formats: CD, VHS
This Is Music: The Singles 92–98 [34]	Released: 1 November 2004 (UK) [34] Labels: EMI, Virgin Formats: DVD

Extended plays

List of extended plays

Title	Details
The Verve E.P. [35]	Released: 7 December 1992 Label: Hut Formats: CD, LP
Voyager 1 [36]	Released: 1 March 1993 (UK) [36] Label: Jolly Roger Formats: CD, LP
Five by Five [37]	Released: 1997 (US) [37] Label: Hut Formats: CD, LP

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak chart positions										Certifications	Album
		UK [1]	AUS [38] [3]	BEL (FL) [4]	FIN [39]	FRA [6]	GER [7]	NZ [8]	SWE [9]	SWI [10]	US [40]
"All in the Mind" [41]	1992	80	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Non-album single
"She's a Superstar"		66	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		The Verve EP
"Gravity Grave" [42]		78	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Blue"	1993	69	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		A Storm in Heaven
"Slide Away" [43]		90	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"This Is Music"	1995	35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		A Northern Soul
"On Your Own"		28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"History"		24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Bitter Sweet Symphony"	1997	2	11	21	6	16	37	15	10	15	12	BPI: 4× Platinum [13] ARIA: Gold [44] BVMI: Gold [20] RIAA: Gold [24] RMNZ: 4× Platinum [45] SNEP: Gold [46]	Urban Hymns
"The Drugs Don't Work"		1	22	52	9	72	87	10	18	—	—	BPI: Platinum [13] RMNZ: Gold [45]
"Lucky Man"		7	60	67	16	88	89	38	—	—	—	BPI: Platinum [13] RMNZ: Platinum [45]
"Sonnet"	1998	74	83	—	—	—	—	43	—	—	—	BPI: Gold [13]
"Love Is Noise"	2008	4	51	26	—	—	26	35	10	26	—	BPI: Silver [13]	Forth
"Rather Be"		56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

List of promotional singles, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Album
"The Rolling People" [47]	1998	Urban Hymns
"The Thaw Session" [48]	2007	Non-album single

Music videos

List of music videos, with directors, showing year released

Title	Year	Director(s)
"All in the Mind"	1992	Miles Aldridge [49]
"She's a Superstar"		Richie Smyth [49]
"Gravity Grave"
"Blue"	1993
"Slide Away"
"This Is Music"	1995	Nico Beyer [49]
"On Your Own"		Jake Scott [49]
"History"		Richard Ashcroft [49]
"Bitter Sweet Symphony"	1997	Walter A. Stern [49]
"The Drugs Don't Work"		Andy Baybutt, George Hanson [49]
"Lucky Man" (version 1)
"Lucky Man" (version 2)		Jamie Thraves [49]
"Sonnet"	1998	Chris Palmer [49]
"Love Is Noise"	2008	Sam Brown [50]
"Rather Be"		Richard Ashcroft [51]

References

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36. Voyager 1 (liner notes). The Verve. Jolly Roger Recordings. 1993.
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    • "Lucky Man": "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 30 Aug 1998". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
    • "Sonnet": "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Commencing 25 Jan 1999". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
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49. This Is Music: The Singles 92–98 (liner notes). The Verve. Virgin Records. 2004. 72435-44271-9-0.
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51. Leskowitz, Ali R. (31 October 2008). "POPSCREEN: The Verve". Harvard University. Archived from the original on 17 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.

External links

• Official website
• The Verve discography at Discogs
• The Verve discography at MusicBrainz