Thelma Houston discography

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Thelma Houston discography
Thelma Houston 1977.JPG
Houston in 1977
Studio albums17
Live albums1
Compilation albums5
Singles56

This is the discography of American singer Thelma Houston.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
[1]
US R&B
[2]
AUS
[3]
GER
[4]
CAN
[5]
SWE
[6]
Sunshower 50
Thelma Houston
  • Released: July 1972
  • Label: MoWest
  • Formats: LP
I've Got the Music in Me
  • Released: December 1975
  • Label: Sheffield Lab
  • Formats: LP
  • With Pressure Cooker
Any Way You Like It
  • Released: October 28, 1976
  • Label: Tamla
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
1151825921
Thelma & Jerry 5320
The Devil in Me
  • Released: October 18, 1977
  • Label: Tamla
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
642964
Two to One
  • Released: June 1978
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: LP, MC
  • With Jerry Butler
Ready to Roll
  • Released: October 20, 1978
  • Label: Tamla
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
74
Ride to the Rainbow
  • Released: May 22, 1979
  • Label: Tamla
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
Breakwater Cat
  • Released: January 1980
  • Label: RCA Victor
  • Formats: LP, MC
Never Gonna Be Another One
  • Released: May 1981
  • Label: RCA Victor
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
14451
Reachin' All Around
  • Released: 1982
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: LP
Thelma Houston
  • Released: March 1983
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: LP, MC
Qualifying Heat
  • Released: December 1984
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: LP, MC
30
Throw You Down
  • Released: October 1990
  • Label: Reprise
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Thelma Houston
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Fonit Cetra
  • Formats: CD, MC
  • Italy-only release
A Woman's Touch
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

TitleAlbum details
Divas of Disco: Live

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum details
Thelma Houston
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: LP, MC
Best of Thelma Houston
  • Released: May 1991
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: CD, MC
Don't Leave Me This Way
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Spectrum
  • Formats: CD
The Best of Thelma Houston
  • Released: August 1998
  • Label: Spectrum Music
  • Formats: CD
The Best of Thelma Houston

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[7] [8]
US Dance
[9]
US R&B
[10]
AUS
[3] [11]
BEL (FL)
[12]
BEL (WA)
[13]
CAN
[14]
NL
[15]
NZ
[16]
UK
[17] [18]
"Baby Mine"1966Non-album singles
"Don't Cry My Soldier Boy"1967
"If This Was the Last Song"1969Sunshower
"Jumpin' Jack Flash"
"Save the Country"7474Non-album singles
"I Just Wanna Be Me" (UK-only release)1970
"Ride, Louie, Ride"
"I Want to Go Back There Again"1971
"Me and Bobby McGee"1972Thelma Houston
"No One's Gonna Be a Fool Forever"56 [A]
"Piano Man"197344Non-album singles
"Do You Know Where You're Going To" (New Zealand-only release)
"You've Been Doing Wrong for So Long"197464
"The Bingo Long Song (Steal on Home)"1976
"One Out of Every Six"
"Don't Leave Me This Way"11 [B] 1671441713Any Way You Like It
"If It's the Last Thing I Do"1977471281
"Anyway You Like It" (Netherlands and France-only release)1 [B]
"It's a Lifetime Thing" (with Jerry Butler)84Thelma & Jerry
"I'm Here Again"182149The Devil in Me
"I Can't Go On Living Without Your Love"1978
"Don't Know Why I Love You" (Netherlands and Germany-only release)Any Way You Like It
"I'm Not Strong Enough to Love You Again"Two to One
"Don't Pity Me" (UK-only release)
"Saturday Night, Sunday Morning"19793433193814Ride to the Rainbow
"Suspicious Minds"1980Breakwater Cat
"If You Feel It"1981635194248Never Gonna Be Another One
"96 Tears"2276
"Working Girl"198346Thelma Houston
"Just Like All the Rest"80
"(I Guess) It Must Be Love"19845980Qualifying Heat
"You Used to Hold Me So Tight"71349
"I'd Rather Spend the Bad Times with You Than Spend the Good Times with Someone New"19854
"Fantasy and Heartbreak"
"Lean on Me" (with the Winans)198973 Lean on Me (soundtrack)
"High"199066Throw You Down
"Out of My Hands"82
"Throw You Down"5
"Hold On"Non-album singles
"Keep the Candle Burning" (Mathou featuring Thelma Houston)1993
"Don't Leave Me This Way" (remix)1994198335Thelma Houston
"I Need Somebody Tonight"1996195Non-album singles
"All of That"
"Don't Leave Me This Way" (Soultans featuring Thelma Houston)2002
"I Need Somebody" (Sessomatto featuring Thelma Houston)2003
"Brand New Day"2007A Woman's Touch
"Regrets"2011Summer Nights
"Slippin' Up Slippin' Around"
"Gliding on Love"Non-album singles
"Enemy" (with Janitor)2013
"Leave My Baby" (Joe T. Vannelli featuring Thelma Houston)2017
"I Still Love You" (featuring Rodney Houston)2019
"Oh Happy Day" (with CeCe Peniston & Phoebe Snow)
"Turn Your World Around" (with Bimbo Jones)20207
"Someone Is Standing Outside" (featuring Jimmy Webb)
"I Still Love You" (featuring E. White)2021
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

  1. Chart position is from the UK "Breakers List".
  2. 1 2 "Don't Leave Me This Way" and "Anyway You Like It" jointly topped the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart.

References

  1. "Thelma Houston – Billboard 200". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (1999). Joel Whitburn's Top R&B Albums 1965–1998. Record Research. p. 89. ISBN   0898201349.
  3. 1 2 Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 142. ISBN   0-646-11917-6.
  4. "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  5. Peak positions for Thelma Houston's albums in Canada:
  6. "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  7. "Thelma Houston – The Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  8. Whitburn, Joel (1982). Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Hot 100 1959–1981. Record Research. p. 86. ISBN   9780898200478.
  9. "Thelma Houston – Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  10. "Thelma Houston – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  11. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 132.
  12. "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  13. "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  14. Peak positions for Thelma Houston's singles in Canada:
  15. "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  16. "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  17. "THELMA HOUSTON | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
  18. "Chart Log UK: H & Claire- Hysterix". www.zobbel.de. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.