Lyle Lovett discography

Lyle Lovett discography
Lovett in 2005.
Studio albums	11
Live albums	1
Compilation albums	2
Singles	25
Other singles	2

Lyle Lovett is an American singer-songwriter and actor. Active since 1980, he has recorded fourteen albums and released 25 singles to date, including his highest entry, the number 10 chart hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, "Cowboy Man".

Despite not having charted a Top 40 single on the charts since 1988, all of Lovett's 1990's album were all certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. He has not charted a single since 1997.

Studio albums

1980s

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions				Certifications (sales threshold)
		US Country [1]	US [2]	CAN [3]	NZ [4]
Lyle Lovett	Release date: 1986 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, LP, cassette	14	—	—	—
Pontiac	Release date: 1988 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, LP, cassette	12	117	—	—	US: Gold[5]
Lyle Lovett and His Large Band	Release date: January 25, 1989 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, LP, cassette	10	62	88	45	CAN: Gold[6] US: Gold[7]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1990s

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions					Certifications (sales threshold)
		US Country [1]	US [2]	CAN [3]	NZ [4]	UK [8]
Joshua Judges Ruth	Release date: March 31, 1992 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette, DTS-CD	—	57	49	23	—	US: Gold[9]
I Love Everybody	Release date: September 27, 1994 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette	—	26	40	36	54	US: Gold[10]
The Road to Ensenada	Release date: June 18, 1996 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette	4	24	23	—	62	US: Gold[11]
Step Inside This House	Release date: September 22, 1998 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette	9	55	—	—	190	US: Gold[12]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s and 2010s

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US Country [1]	US [2]
My Baby Don't Tolerate	Release date: 2003 Label: Curb/Lost Highway Records Formats: CD	7	63
It's Not Big It's Large	Release date: August 28, 2007 Label: Curb/Lost Highway Records Formats: CD, music download	2	18
Natural Forces	Release date: October 20, 2009 Label: Curb/Lost Highway Records Formats: CD, music download	8	29
Release Me	Release date: February 28, 2012 Label: Curb/Lost Highway Records Formats: CD, music download	9	60

Compilation albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US Country [1]	US [2]
Anthology, Vol. 1: Cowboy Man	Release date: October 23, 2001 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette	26	195
Smile	Release date: February 25, 2003 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD	—	106
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Other albums

Live albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US Country [1]	US [2]	CAN Country [13]
Live in Texas	Release date: June 23, 1999 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette	7	94	14

Soundtrack albums

Title	Album details
Dr. T & the Women	Release date: September 26, 2000 Label: MCA Records Formats: CD

Singles

1980s

Year	Single	Peak chart positions			Album
		US Country [14]	CAN Country [15]	NL [16]
1986	"Farther Down the Line"	21	—	—	Lyle Lovett
	"Cowboy Man"	10	23	—
1987	"God Will"	18	23	—
	"Why I Don't Know"	15	24	—
	"Give Back My Heart"	13	18	—	Pontiac
1988	"She's No Lady"	17	8	48
	"I Loved You Yesterday"	24	40	—
	"Simple Song"	—	—	74
	"If I Had a Boat"	66	*	—
	"I Married Her Because She Looks Like You"	45	*	—	Lyle Lovett & His Large Band
1989	"Stand by Your Man"	82	—	—
	"Nobody Knows Me"	84	—	—
	"If I Were the Man You Wanted"	49	50	—	Lyle Lovett
"—" denotes releases that did not chart * denotes unknown peak positions

1990s and 2000s

Year	Single	Peak chart positions				Album
		US Country [14]	US Main [17]	CAN [18]	CAN AC [19]
1990	"Here I Am"	—	—	—	—	Lyle Lovett & His Large Band
1991	"You Can't Resist It"	—	—	77	33	Switch (soundtrack)
1992	"You've Been So Good Up to Now"	—	36	—	—	Joshua Judges Ruth
	"North Dakota"	—	—	—	—
1994	"Skinny Legs"	—	—	—	—	I Love Everybody
	"Just the Morning"	—	—	—	—
1996	"Don't Touch My Hat"	68	—	—	—	The Road to Ensenada
	"It Ought to Be Easier"	—	—	—	—
1997	"Private Conversation"	72	—	—	—
2000	"San Antonio Girl"	—	—	—	—	Anthology, Volume 1
2003	"My Baby Don't Tolerate"	—	—	—	—	My Baby Don't Tolerate
2004	"In My Own Mind"	—	—	—	—
2007	"South Texas Girl"	—	—	—	—	It's Not Big It's Large
2008	"No Big Deal"	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Featured singles

Year	Single	Artist	Peak positions	Album
			CAN AC [19]
1994	"Funny How Time Slips Away"	Al Green	—	Rhythm, Country and Blues
1996	"You've Got a Friend in Me"	Randy Newman	40	Toy Story (soundtrack)
2014	"Girls from Here"	Pat Green	—	Home
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

1. "Lyle Lovett Album & Song Chart History - Country Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
2. "Lyle Lovett Album & Song Chart History - Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
3. "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Top Albums/CDs". RPM. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
4. "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
5. "American album certifications – Lyle Lovett – Pontiac". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
6. "Canadian album certifications – Lyle Lovett – Lyle Lovett and His Large Band". Music Canada.
7. "American album certifications – Lyle Lovett – Lyle Lovett and His Large Band". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
8. "Chart Log UK: DJ Steve L. - LZ Love". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
9. "American album certifications – Lyle Lovett – Joshua Judges Ruth". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
10. "American album certifications – Lyle Lovett – I Love Everybody". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
11. "American album certifications – Lyle Lovett – The Road to Ensenada". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
12. "American album certifications – Lyle Lovett – Step Inside This House". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
13. "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Albums/CDs". RPM. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
14. "Lyle Lovett Album & Song Chart History - Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
15. "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Singles". RPM. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
16. "dutchcharts.nl - Dutch charts portal". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
17. "Lyle Lovett : Allmusic : Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
18. "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Top Singles". RPM. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
19. "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Adult Contemporary". RPM. Retrieved July 11, 2011.