This is the discography of the American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen. Widely referred as "The Boss" by the media,Springsteen has sold over 150 million records worldwide,listing him among the best-selling music artists in history. Billboard ranked him as the 24th Greatest Artist of all time. According to Recording Industry Association of America,he has sold 65.5 million albums in the United States,making him the 7th best-selling male soloist of all time. Born in the U.S.A. remains the best-selling album of his career,selling more than 30 million copies around the world.
"Tripping" is a song by British singer Robbie Williams from his sixth studio album Intensive Care (2005). The single was released as the album's lead single on 3 October 2005 through Chrysalis Records. Backed with the track "Make Me Pure",also from the same album,it was sent to radio stations around the world.
"Dani California" is a song from American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers' ninth studio album,Stadium Arcadium (2006). The single was first made available at the iTunes Music Store and was officially released on April 28,2006. The international radio premiere was April 3,2006,when Don Jantzen,from the Houston radio station KTBZ-FM,played "Dani California" continuously for his entire three-hour program.
"SOS" is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her second studio album,A Girl like Me (2006). It was written by J. R. Rotem and E. Kidd Bogart with credit also assigned to Ed Cobb since the song is built around a sample of Soft Cell's 1981 recording of "Tainted Love",a song written by Cobb in 1965. Production of the dance and dance-pop song was handled by Rotem. It was released on February 13,2006,as the lead single from the album. Critical reception of "SOS" was generally positive,with the majority of music critics praising the inclusion of the "Tainted Love" sample. Some critics compared "SOS" to Rihanna's debut single,"Pon de Replay".
St. Elsewhere is the debut album by American soul duo Gnarls Barkley. It was released on April 24,2006 in the UK,where it debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart,and on May 9,2006 in the United States,although it was available for purchase one week earlier as a digital download in the US iTunes Store. It debuted at No. 20 on the US Billboard 200,and peaked at No. 4. It topped the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart for 39 non-consecutive weeks in 2006 and 2007. The album's first single,"Crazy",was the first song to become a UK number-one single based solely on downloads. The album was certified Platinum in the US by the RIAA,for shipping 1,000,000 units. A limited edition deluxe package of St. Elsewhere was released on November 7. The CD + DVD package includes a 92-page booklet,four music videos,and bonus songs from live performances. It was also released on vinyl.
"Steady,As She Goes" is the debut single of American rock band the Raconteurs from their first album,Broken Boy Soldiers (2006). In early 2006,a limited-edition 7-inch vinyl record was released as a double A-sided single with the relatively unpromoted "Store Bought Bones" as the flipside. A CD version of "Steady,As She Goes" was released on April 24,2006,with the B-side "Bane Rendition". Two further vinyl releases were produced:the first with "Store Bought Bones" as the B-side;the second an acoustic rendition of "Steady,As She Goes" with "Call It a Day" as the B-side.
"Crazy" is the debut single by American soul duo Gnarls Barkley,taken from their 2006 debut album St. Elsewhere. It peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100,and topped the charts in the United Kingdom,Canada,Ireland,New Zealand,and several other countries.
"Maneater" is a song by Canadian singer Nelly Furtado from her third studio album,Loose (2006). The song was written by Furtado,Tim "Timbaland" Mosley,Nate "Danja" Hills,and Jim Beanz,and released to mainstream radio in the United States in September 2006. The song's musical style and production were inspired by the Hall &Oates song of the same name and other music from the 1980s.
"I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker" is the debut single of Scottish singer-songwriter Sandi Thom,released in October 2005. The song was written by Thom and Tom Gilbert. Following a re-release in 2006,the song topped the singles charts of Australia,Ireland,and the United Kingdom.
"Lil Star" is the second international single from Kelis' fourth studio album,Kelis Was Here (2006). Released outside US,the single features Cee-Lo,who is known for being a half of the duo Gnarls Barkley. Following the moderate success of "Bossy",the single has proven to be a return to form for Kelis;it debuted at number eight in Ireland and was also a huge hit in the United Kingdom reaching number three on the UK Singles Chart. The track was hailed by many music fans and critics as Kelis' "comeback" single,despite the fact "Bossy" was written specifically for Kelis' return to music.
"Who Cares?" and "Gone Daddy Gone" are songs performed by Gnarls Barkley and are featured on their debut album,St. Elsewhere. The songs were released on November 6,2006 as a double A-sided single from that album in the United Kingdom. A week later,on November 13,2006,the single debuted at No. 60 in the UK Singles Chart. "Gone Daddy Gone" is a cover of the Violent Femmes song. The song peaked at No. 26 on Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks chart,and at No. 35 on Billboard's Adult Top 40 chart. The song "Gone Daddy Gone" is also featured in the soundtrack for the video game Tony Hawk's Project 8,the soundtrack for Forza Motorsport 2 and in the trailer for the Chris Rock film I Think I Love My Wife.
Gnarls Barkley is an American soul duo,composed of singer-songwriter CeeLo Green and producer Danger Mouse. They released their debut studio album,St. Elsewhere,in 2006. It contained their hit single "Crazy",which peaked at number two on the US Hot 100 and topped the UK Singles Chart. It was nominated at the 2007 Grammy Awards for Record of the Year,and was platinum certified for shipping over 1,000,000 records. St. Elsewhere also received a nomination for Album of the Year. The Odd Couple,their second studio album,was scheduled for release in April 2008,but due to a leak of the album over the internet,they decided to release it early. The album in its entirety received good reviews,but it did not have as much commercial success as their first album.
Irish pop vocal group Westlife have released twelve studio albums,sixteen video albums,one live album,three karaoke albums,thirty-eight singles,twenty-one promotional singles,nine compilation albums and fifty-four music videos. Formed on 3 July 1998,the group was made up of singers Nicky Byrne,Kian Egan,Mark Feehily,Shane Filan,and Brian McFadden. The band was signed under Simon Cowell,Clive Davis,and Jordan Jay and under record labels' BMG,S Records,Arista Records,Sony BMG,Syco Music,Sony Music Entertainment and RCA Records from 1998 to 2012 and currently on Universal Music Group and Virgin EMI Records from 2018. The last four members remained active until their last live concert performance in the Europe's third largest stadium Croke Park on 23 June 2012 and have reunited on 3 October 2018 for new music and tour. Based on the British Phonographic Industry certifications,the group have sold more than 24 million records and videos in the United Kingdom alone across their 20-year career–10.4 million singles,13.1 million albums and 1.3 million videos. Their biggest selling album is their first Greatest Hits compilation,followed by Coast to Coast,with seven of their albums selling one million copies or more. Their biggest selling video is "Where Dreams Come True",which has sold 240,000 copies to date.
"Grace Kelly" is the second single by the British singer Mika. It is the opening track on Mika's debut studio album Life in Cartoon Motion (2007). Produced and mixed by Greg Wells,the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number three and the UK Official Download Chart at number one. One week later,it jumped to the top of the UK Singles Chart. The track was number one on the UK Singles Chart for five weeks,and ended 2007 as the year's third biggest-selling single in that country. In the US,"Grace Kelly" was made available for digital download on 16 January 2007. This song was also No. 89 on MTV Asia's list of Top 100 Hits of 2007. It was designed to be a mocking satire of musicians who try to reinvent themselves to be popular.
"Proper Education" is a remix of the 1979 song "Another Brick in the Wall,Part II" by Pink Floyd by the Swedish DJ and electronic music producer Eric Prydz. It was released in Sweden on 24 November 2006 and in the United Kingdom on 1 January 2007. "Proper Education" reached number two on the UK Singles Chart and reached topped the US Billboard Hot Dance Airplay chart in 2007. On 8 December 2007,the song received a nomination for Best Remixed Recording at the 2008 Grammy Awards.
"Run",also known more commonly as "Run",is a song written and recorded by Gnarls Barkley. It is the first single to be released from the band's second album The Odd Couple. Released in February 2008 as a digital download in the UK and the US via the iTunes Store,a physical release of the single followed in the UK on March 31. The song features a sample from Keith Mansfield's "Junior Jet Set" from the KPM LP Flamboyant Themes and "Starting Out the Day" by Strawberry Alarm Clock. The song is featured in the film X-Men:First Class,as a playable song in the video game Dance Central 2,and is heard in promos for Disney-Pixar's Cars 2 and the eight series of CBBC's Raven. This song was number 34 on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Best Songs of 2008.
"Chasing Cars" is a song by Northern Irish-Scottish alternative rock band Snow Patrol. It was released as the second single from their fourth studio album,Eyes Open (2006). It was recorded in 2005 and released on 6 June 2006 in the United States and 24 July 2006 in the United Kingdom. The song gained significant popularity in the US after being featured in the second season finale of the medical drama Grey's Anatomy,which aired on 15 May 2006.
"Fuck You",known as "Forget You" or "FU" for the clean versions,is a song by American recording artist CeeLo Green. It was written as a collaboration among Green,Bruno Mars,the Smeezingtons,and Brody Brown,and produced by the Smeezingtons. It was released on August 19,2010,as the first single from Green's third solo studio album,The Lady Killer (2010). "Fuck You" received acclaim from music critics,and was an international commercial success,making the top-10 in thirteen countries,including topping charts in the United Kingdom,and number two on the Billboard Hot 100.
The discography of Gnarls Barkley,an American alternative hip hop duo composed of record producer Danger Mouse and soul singer Cee Lo Green,consists of two studio albums,two extended plays,seven singles and seven music videos. The duo originally met in the late 1990s,and began to record music together in 2003 following the release of Danger Mouse's 2003 album Ghetto Pop Life. Their first single,"Crazy",was released in 2006;it achieved worldwide chart success,reaching number two on the US Billboard Hot 100 –where it was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) –and reaching the top ten of the Australian,New Zealand and Swiss singles charts,among others. It also topped the UK Singles Chart,attracting considerable attention for becoming the first song ever to top the chart on digital download sales alone,following a change to the chart's eligibility rules allowing songs to chart purely on digital sales providing that it was given a physical release the following week. The song appeared on Gnarls Barkley's debut studio album,St. Elsewhere,which peaked at number four on the US Billboard 200 as well as topping the New Zealand and United Kingdom albums charts. Three further singles –"Smiley Faces",which reached the top ten of the UK and Irish singles charts,"Who Cares?" and a cover of the Violent Femmes song "Gone Daddy Gone" –were released from St. Elsewhere,although none of them appeared on the Billboard Hot 100.
"Without Me" is a song by American rapper Eminem from his fourth studio album The Eminem Show (2002). "Without Me" was released on May 13,2002,as the lead single from the album,and re-released on his greatest hits compilation album Curtain Call:The Hits (2005). "Without Me" is one of Eminem's most successful singles,reaching number two in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100,and number one in fifteen countries.
