Johnny Rivers discography

Johnny Rivers discography
Studio albums 29
Compilation albums 13
Singles 38
#1 Singles 3

This page is the comprehensive discography of rock and roll musician Johnny Rivers.

Studio albums

1960s albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions		 Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]		 CAN
In Action
  • Release date: August 1964
  • Label: Imperial Records
 42 —
Johnny Rivers Rocks the Folk
  • Release date: September 1965
  • Label: Imperial Records
 91 —
Changes
  • Release date: 1966
  • Label: Imperial Records
 33 24[2]
Rewind
  • Release date: 1967
  • Label: Imperial Records
 14 18[3]
Realization
  • Release date: 1968
  • Label: Imperial Records
5 22[4]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1970s albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions		 Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]
Slim Slo Slider
  • Release date: 1970
  • Label: Imperial Records
 100
Home Grown
  • Release date: 1971
  • Label: United Artists Records
 148
L.A. Reggae
  • Release date: 1972
  • Label: United Artists Records
 78
Blue Suede Shoes
  • Release date: 1973
  • Label: United Artists Records
 212
The Road
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: Atlantic
 —
Help Me, Rhonda (UK title of New Lovers and Old Friends)
  • Release date: 1975
  • Label: Epic
 —
New Lovers and Old Friends
  • Release date: 1975
  • Label: Epic
 147
Wild Night
  • Release date: November 1976
  • Label: United Artists Records
 —
Outside Help
  • Release date: 1978
  • Label: Soul City
 142
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1980s albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions		 Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]
Borrowed Time
  • Release date: 1980
  • Label: RSO
 —
Not a Through Street
  • Release date: 1983
  • Label: CBS Records
 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1990s albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions		 Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]
The Memphis Sun Recordings
  • Release date: Jan 27, 1998
  • Label: Soul City
 —
Last Train to Memphis
  • Release date: Feb 24, 1998
  • Label: Soul City
 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions		 Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]
Reinvention Highway
  • Release date: May 25, 2004
  • Label: Collectors' Choice Music
 —
Shadows on the Moon
  • Release date: 2009
  • Label: Soul City
 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions		 Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]		 CAN
At the Whisky à Go Go 12 —
Here We à Go Go Again!
  • Release date: 1964
  • Label: Imperial Records
 38 —
Meanwhile Back at the Whisky à Go Go
  • Release date: August 1965
  • Label: Imperial Records
 21 —
...And I Know You Wanna Dance
  • Release date: 1966
  • Label: Imperial Records
 52 —
Whisky A Go-Go Revisited
  • Release date: 1967
  • Label: Sunset
 — —
"Live" At The Whisky A Go Go [Germany][5] — —
Last Boogie in Paris
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: Varese
 — —
Johnny Rivers
  • Release date: 1983
  • Label: Live from Gilley's
 — —
Back at the Whisky
  • Release date: Jan 30, 2001
  • Label: Soul City
 — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
 CAN
 GER
Go Johnny, Go! — — —
The Sensational Johnny Rivers
  • Release date: August 1964
  • Label: Capitol
 — — —
The Great Johnny Rivers
  • Release date: November 1965
  • Label: Unart
 — — —
Golden Hits
  • Released: 1966
  • Label: Imperial Records
 29 — —
A touch of Gold
  • Released: 1969
  • Label: United Artists
 26 22[10] —
    Johnny Rivers Superpak
    • Released: 1972
    • Label: United Artists
    		 — — —
      Rockin' Rivers
      • Released: 1974
      • Label: United Artists
      		 — — —
        The Very Best of Johnny Rivers
        • Released: 1975
        • Label: Imperial Records
        		 — — —
          Greatest Hits
          • Released: 1980
          • Label: MCA
          		 — — —
            Good Rockin
            • Released: 1990
            • Label: Pair
            		 — — —
              Anthology, 1964-1977
              • Released: May 1991
              • Label: Rhino
              		 — — —
                All Time Greatest Hits
                • Released: 1998
                • Label: EMI-Capitol Special Markets
                		 — — —
                  Greatest Hits
                  • Released: 2001 (updates 1980 Greatest Hits)
                  • Label: Soul City Records, Inc.
                  		— — —
                    Secret Agent Man: The Ultimate Johnny Rivers Anthology
                    • Released: Sep 12, 2006
                    • Label: Shout Factory!
                    		 — — —
                      Summer Rain: The Essential Rivers (1964-1975)
                      • Released: Oct 30, 2006
                      • Label: Raven
                      		 — — —
                        Greatest Hits and More
                        • Released: 2011
                        • Label: Soul City
                        		 — — —
                          "—" denotes releases that did not chart

                          Singles

                          1950s singles

                          Single Year Album
                          "Little Girl"
                          b/w "Two By Two"                          		 1957 Non-album song
                          "Baby Come Back"
                          b/w "Long, Long Walk"                          		 1958
                          "You're The One"
                          b/w "A Hole In The Ground"
                          "Your First And Last Love"
                          b/w "(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs Of Dover"                          		 1959
                          "Everyday"
                          b/w "Darling Talk To Me"
                          "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                          1960s singles

                          List of singles, with selected chart positions
                          Title Year Peak chart positions Album
                          US CAN GER AU
                          "The Customary Thing"
                          b/w "Answer Me, My Love"                          		 1960 — — — — Non-album tracks
                          "Knock Three Times"
                          b/w "I Get So Doggone Lonesome"                          		 1961 — — — — Go, Johnny, Go!
                          "Blue Skies"
                          b/w "That Someone Should Be Me"                          		 — — — —
                          "Long Black Veil"
                          b/w "This Could Be The One"                          		 1962 — — — — The Sensational Johnny Rivers
                          "If You Want It, I've Got It"
                          b/w "My Heart Is In Your Hands"                          		 1963 — — — —
                          "Dream Doll"
                          b/w "To Be Loved"                          		 1964 — — — — Go, Johnny, Go!
                          "Memphis"
                          b/w "It Wouldn't Happen With Me"                           		2 1[11] 1[12] 47 At the Whisky à Go Go
                          "Oh What a Kiss"
                          b/w "Knock Three Times"                          		 120 — — — Go, Johnny, Go!
                          "That's My Babe"
                          b/w "Your First and Last Love" (from Go, Johnny, Go!)                          		 — — — — Non-LP track
                          "Maybellene
                          b/w "Walk Myself On Home"                          		 12 9[13] — 33 Here We à Go Go Again!
                          "Mountain of Love"
                          b/w "Moody River"                           		9 4[14] — 19 In Action
                          "Midnight Special" / 1965 20 36[15] — 86 Here We à Go Go Again!
                          "Cupid" 76 — — 86 In Action
                          "Seventh Son"
                          b/w "Un-Square Dance"                           		7 1[16] — 62 Meanwhile Back at the Whisky à Go Go
                          "Where Have All the Flowers Gone"
                          b/w "Love Me While You Can" (Non-LP track)                          		 26 9[17] — 58 Johnny Rivers Rocks The Folk
                          "Under Your Spell Again"
                          b/w "Long Time Man" (from Johnny Rivers Rocks The Folk)                          		 35 2[18] — — Golden Hits
                          "Secret Agent Man"
                          b/w "You Dig"                          		 1966 3 4[19] — 78 And I Know You Wanna Dance
                          "(I Washed My Hands In) Muddy Water"
                          b/w "Roogalator" (Non-LP track)                          		 19 25[20] — 59 Golden Hits
                          "Poor Side of Town"
                          b/w "A Man Can Cry" (Non-LP track)                          		 1 1[21] — — Changes
                          "Baby I Need Your Lovin'"
                          b/w "Gettin' Ready For Tomorrow" (from Changes)                          		 1967 3 — — 44 Rewind
                          "The Tracks of My Tears"
                          b/w "Rewind Medley"                          		 10 — — 38
                          "Summer Rain"
                          b/w "Memory Of The Coming Good" (Non-LP track)                          		 14 10[22] — 14 Realization
                          "Look to Your Soul"
                          b/w "Something Strange"                           		1968 49 14[23] — —
                          "Right Relations"
                          b/w "A Better Life" (from A Touch Of Gold)                          		 61 28[24] — — Non-album tracks
                          "These Are Not My People"
                          b/w "Going Back To Big Sur" (from Realization)                          		 1969 55 38[25] — 38
                          "Muddy River"
                          b/w "Resurrection"                          		 41 33[26] — 90 Slim Slo Slider
                          "One Woman"
                          b/w "Ode To John Lee" (from A Touch Of Gold)                          		 89 67[27] — — Non-album track
                          "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                          1970s singles

                          List of singles, with selected chart positions
                          Title Year Peak chart positions Album
                          US
                          		 US AC
                          		 US Country
                          		 CAN
                          		 CAN AC
                          		 NZ
                          		 AU
                          "Fire and Rain"
                          b/w "Apple Tree" (from Slim Slo Slider)                          		 1970 94 — — — — — — Home Grown
                          "Into the Mystic"
                          b/w "Jesus Is A Soul Man"                           		51 — — 38[28] — — 64 Slim Slo Slider
                          "Sea Cruise"
                          b/w "Our Lady Of The Well" (from Home Grown)                          		 1971 84 38 — 75[29] — — — Last Boogie in Paris
                          "Think His Name"
                          b/w "Permanent Change"                          		 65 — — 64[30] — — 64 Home Grown
                          "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu"
                          b/w "Come Home America"                          		 1972 6 — — 3[31] — — 38 L.A. Reggae
                          "Blue Suede Shoes"
                          b/w "Stories To A Child" (from L.A. Reggae)                          		 1973 38 — — 42[32] — — 88 Blue Suede Shoes
                          "Searchin'/So Fine"
                          b/w "New York City Dues" (from L.A. Reggae)                          		 113 — — 90[33] 73[34] — —
                          "Six Days on the Road"
                          b/w "Artists and Poets"                          		 1974 106 — 58 — — — — Road
                          "Help Me, Rhonda"
                          b/w "New Lovers and Old Friends"                          		 1975 22 38 — 33[35] 37[36] 34[37] 52 New Lovers and Old Friends
                          "Ashes and Sand"
                          b/w "Outside Help"                          		 1977 96 — — — — — — Outside Help
                          "Swayin' to the Music (Slow Dancin')"
                          b/w "Outside Help"                          		 10 8 — 3[38] 7[39] — 36
                          "Curious Mind (Um, Um, Um, Um,Um, Um))"
                          b/w "Ashes and Sand"                           		1978 41 4 — 33[40] 5[41] — —
                          "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                          1980s singles

                          Single Year Album
                          "China / The Price" 1980 Borrowed Time
                          "Romance / Don't Need No Other Now" Non Album Song
                          "Heartbreak Love" 1984
                          "Tearing The Drive-In Down" 1985
                          "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                          2000s singles

                          List of singles, with selected chart positions
                          Title Year Peak chart positions Album
                          US
                          "The American Dream" 2009 — Shadows on the Moon
                          "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                          2010s singles

                          List of singles, with selected chart positions
                          Title Year Peak chart positions Album
                          US
                          "New Home" 2010 — Greatest Hits and More
                          "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                          References

                          1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "allmusic ((( Johnny Rivers > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))". allmusic. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
                          2. ↑ Albums/CDs - Volume 6, No. 25, February 18 1967
                          3. ↑ Albums/CDs - Volume 7, No. 26, August 26 1967
                          4. ↑ and Archives Canada (Top Albums/CDs - Volume 10, No. 7, October 14 1968)
                          5. ↑ "Live" At The Whisky A Go Go at Discogs
                          6. ↑ - Johnny Rivers, Live At The Whisky A Gogo
                          7. ↑ Go, Johnny, Go! at AllMusic
                          8. ↑ Johnny, Go! Johnny Rivers discography at Discogs
                          9. ↑ "Golden Hits search results". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
                          10. ↑ and Archives Canada (Top Albums/CDs - Volume 11, No. 26, August 16 1969)
                          11. ↑ Singles - Volume 1, No. 21, July 13 1964
                          12. ↑ - Johnny Rivers, Memphis Tennessee
                          13. ↑ Singles - Volume 2, No. 5, September 28 1964
                          14. ↑ Singles - Volume 2, No. 17, December 21 1964
                          15. ↑ Singles - Volume 3, No. 1, March 01 1965
                          16. ↑ Singles - Volume 3, No. 21, July 19 1965
                          17. ↑ qpcmqn9eqpupr7ao955|Top Singles - Volume 4, No. 12, November 15 1965
                          18. ↑ Singles - Volume 4, No. 25, February 14 1966
                          19. ↑ Singles - Volume 5, No. 10, May 02 1966
                          20. ↑ Singles - Volume 5, No. 23, August 01 1966
                          21. ↑ Singles - Volume 6, No. 13, November 21 1966
                          22. ↑ http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.100157&type=1&interval=50&PHPSESSID=0qgb03tp39gdjm8ksr858j0p63
                          23. ↑ Singles - Volume 9, No. 12, May 18 1968
                          24. ↑ Singles - Volume 10, No. 15, December 09 1968
                          25. ↑ Singles - Volume 11, No. 4, March 24 1969
                          26. ↑ Singles - Volume 11, No. 26, August 16 1969
                          27. ↑ Singles - Volume 12, No. 11, November 01 1969
                          28. ↑ Singles - Volume 13, No. 18, June 20 1970
                          29. ↑ Singles - Volume 15, No. 18, June 19 1971|
                          30. ↑ Singles - Volume 16, No. 8, October 09 1971
                          31. ↑ Singles - Volume 18, No. 23, January 20 1973
                          32. ↑ Singles - Volume 19, No. 13, May 12 1973
                          33. ↑ Singles - Volume 19, No. 26, August 11 1973
                          34. ↑ Contemporary - Volume 20, No. 2, August 25 1973
                          35. ↑ Singles - Volume 23, No. 26, August 23 1975
                          36. ↑ Contemporary Volume 24, No. 1, August 30 1975
                          37. ↑ RIVERS - HELP ME RHONDA (SONG)
                          38. ↑ Singles - Volume 28, No. 5, October 29 1977
                          39. ↑ Contemporary Volume 28, No. 5, October 29 1977
                          40. ↑ Singles - Volume 28, No. 23, March 04 1978
                          41. ↑ Contemporary - Volume 28, No. 26, March 25 1978
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