The Hollies discography
| The Hollies discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 21 |
| Compilation albums | 22 |
| EPs | 7 |
| Singles | 67 |
| Tribute albums | 2 |
The discography of Manchester pop group The Hollies consists of 21 studio albums, 24 compilation albums, 2 tribute/covers albums, 7 extended plays, and 67 singles.
Since The Hollies released their first single on 17 May 1963,[1] 30 charting singles on the UK Singles Chart, 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, 21 on RPM magazine's singles chart, 25 on Germany's singles chart, and 11 on the VG-lista singles chart. Many of the Hollies' singles contain three-part vocal harmony, although a few—such as "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"—do not contain any vocal harmonies.
A total of 15 albums by The Hollies have charted on the UK Albums Chart, 13 have charted on the Billboard 200, 5 have charted on the VG-lista albums chart, 4 have charted in the Netherlands, and 6 have charted on RPM magazine's Top Albums chart.
Singles
(Mixed worldwide releases)
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
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| UK [2] |
AU | AT [3] |
CA [4] |
GE [5] |
NL [6] |
NZ [7] |
NO [8] |
SE [9] |
US [10][11] | |||
| 1963 | "(Ain't That) Just Like Me" | |||||||||||
| 1963 | "Searchin'" | |||||||||||
| 1963 | "Stay" | |||||||||||
| 1964 | "Just One Look" | |||||||||||
| 1964 | "Here I Go Again" | |||||||||||
| 1964 | "Lucille" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1964 | "We're Through" | |||||||||||
| 1965 | "Yes I Will" | |||||||||||
| 1965 | "I'm Alive" | |||||||||||
| 1965 | "Look Through Any Window" | |||||||||||
| 1965 | "If I Needed Someone" | |||||||||||
| 1965 | "Very Last Day" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1966 | "I Can't Let Go" | |||||||||||
| 1966 | "Bus Stop" | |||||||||||
| 1966 | "Stop Stop Stop" | |||||||||||
| 1966 | "What's Wrong with the Way I Live?" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1967 | "On a Carousel" | |||||||||||
| 1967 | "Pay You Back with Interest" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1967 | "Carrie Anne" | |||||||||||
| 1967 | "King Midas In Reverse" | |||||||||||
| 1967 | "Dear Eloise" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1968 | "Jennifer Eccles" | |||||||||||
| 1968 | "Do the Best You Can" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1968 | "Blowin' in the Wind" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1968 | "Listen to Me" | |||||||||||
| 1969 | "Sorry Suzanne" | |||||||||||
| 1969 | "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" | Silver (UK)[12] | ||||||||||
| 1970 | "I Can't Tell the Bottom from the Top" | |||||||||||
| 1970 | "Too Young to be Married" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
Gold (NZ) | ||||||||||
| 1970 | "Gasoline Alley Bred" | |||||||||||
| 1971 | "Hey Willy" | |||||||||||
| 1972 | "The Baby" | |||||||||||
| 1972 | "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress" | Platinum (US)[13] | ||||||||||
| 1972 | "Long Dark Road" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1972 | "Magic Woman Touch" | Silver (NZ) | ||||||||||
| 1973 | "Jesus Was a Crossmaker" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1973 | "Slow Down" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1973 | "The Day that Curly Billy Shot Down Crazy Sam McGee" | |||||||||||
| 1974 | "The Air That I Breathe" | Silver (UK)[12] Gold (US)[13] | ||||||||||
| 1974 | "Son of a Rotten Gambler" | |||||||||||
| 1974 | "I'm Down" | |||||||||||
| 1975 | "Lonely Hobo Lullaby" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1975 | "Sandy" | |||||||||||
| 1975 | "Another Night" | |||||||||||
| 1976 | "Boulder to Birmingham" | |||||||||||
| 1976 | "Write On" | |||||||||||
| 1976 | "Star" | |||||||||||
| 1976 | "Daddy Don't Mind" | |||||||||||
| 1976 | "Wiggle That Wotsit" | |||||||||||
| 1977 | "Hello to Romance" | |||||||||||
| 1977 | "Amnesty" | |||||||||||
| 1979 | "Something to Live For" | |||||||||||
| 1980 | "Soldier's Song" | |||||||||||
| 1980 | "Heartbeat" | |||||||||||
| 1981 | "Holliedaze" | |||||||||||
| 1981 | "Take My Love and Run" | |||||||||||
| 1983 | "Stop in the Name of Love" | |||||||||||
| 1984 | "Too Many Hearts Get Broken" | |||||||||||
| 1987 | "This Is It" | |||||||||||
| 1987 | "Reunion of the Heart" | |||||||||||
| 1988 | "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" * | |||||||||||
| 1988 | "The Air That I Breathe" * | |||||||||||
| 1988 | "Stand by Me" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1989 | "Baby Come Back" (Not released as a single in the UK) |
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| 1989 | "Find Me a Family" | |||||||||||
| 1993 | "The Woman I Love" | |||||||||||
| 2005 | "Hope" | |||||||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart, may not have been released in that country, or may still need research. | ||||||||||||
| * denotes a re-release. | ||||||||||||
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [2] |
CA [4] |
NZ [7] |
NO [8] |
US [14] | ||
| Stay with The Hollies |
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2 | — | — | — | — |
| In The Hollies Style |
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— | — | — | — | — |
| Hollies |
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8 | — | — | — | 145 |
| Would You Believe? |
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16 | — | — | — | — |
| Bus Stop | — | — | — | — | 75 | |
| For Certain Because |
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23 | — | — | 4 | 91 |
| Evolution |
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13 | — | — | 3 | 43 |
| Butterfly |
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— | — | — | — | — |
| Hollies Sing Dylan |
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3 | — | — | — | — |
| Hollies Sing Hollies |
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— | 38 | — | — | 32 |
| Confessions of the Mind |
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30 | — | — | — | 183 |
| Distant Light |
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— | 17 | — | 28 | 21 |
| Romany |
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— | 29 | — | — | 84 |
| Out On the Road'' |
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— | — | — | — | — |
| Hollies |
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38 | 15 | — | — | 28 |
| Another Night |
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— | — | 21 | — | 123 |
| Write On |
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— | — | 9 | — | — |
| Russian Roulette |
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— | — | — | — | — |
| A Crazy Steal |
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— | — | — | — | — |
| Five Three One - Double Seven O Four |
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— | — | — | — | — |
| Buddy Holly |
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— | — | — | — | — |
| What Goes Around... |
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— | — | — | — | 90 |
| Staying Power |
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— | — | — | — | — |
| Then, Now and Always |
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— | — | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||||
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK [2] |
US [14] | ||
| The Hollies' Greatest Hits |
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— | 11 |
| Hollies' Greatest |
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1 | — |
| Hollies' Greatest/Vol. 2 |
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— | — |
| The Hollies' Greatest Hits |
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— | 157 |
| The History of The Hollies: 24 Genuine Top Thirty Hits |
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— | — |
| Hollies. Live Hits |
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4 | — |
| 20 Golden Greats |
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2 | — |
| The Best of The Hollies EPs |
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— | — |
| The Other Side of The Hollies |
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— | — |
| Their 40 Greatest Hits |
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— | — |
| The Hollies Collection |
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— | — |
| All the Hits & More – The Definitive Collection |
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51 | — |
| Rarities |
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— | — |
| Epic Anthology: From the Original Master Tapes |
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— | — |
| The Air That I Breathe – The Very Best of The Hollies |
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15 | — |
| The Hollies at Abbey Road 1963–1966 |
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— | — |
| The Hollies at Abbey Road 1966–1970 |
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— | — |
| The Hollies at Abbey Road 1973–1989 |
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— | — |
| Orchestral Heaven |
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— | — |
| Super Hits |
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— | — |
| Greatest Hits |
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21 | — |
| The Long Road Home |
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— | — |
| Midas Touch: The Very Best of The Hollies |
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23 | — |
| Clarke, Hicks & Nash Years: The Complete Hollies April 1963 - October 1968 |
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— | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||
Tribute and cover albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [2] |
NL [6] |
NO [8] | ||
| Hollies Sing Dylan |
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3 | 6 | 11 |
| Buddy Holly |
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— | 35 | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||
EPs
| Title | Album details | UK [15] |
|---|---|---|
| The Hollies |
|
8 |
| Just One Look |
|
8 |
| Here I Go Again |
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— |
| We're Through |
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— |
| In The Hollies Style |
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— |
| I'm Alive |
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5 |
| I Can't Let Go |
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9 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||
Notes
- A.^ Originally peaked at no.3 on first release in 1969 but subsequently reached no.1 when reissued in 1988.
References
- ↑ The History of The Hollies: 24 Genuine Top Thirty Hits (Vinyl sleeve). The Hollies. EMI. 1975. Back cover. EMSP 650.
- 1 2 3 4 "Artist Chart History: Hollies". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
- ↑ "The Hollies" (ASP). Austrian Charts (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
- 1 2 "RPM Search Engine" (PHP). Library and Archives Canada. 31 March 2004.
- ↑ "Chartverfolgung / HOLLIES,THE / Single". Music Line (in German). Germany: Media Control. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
- 1 2 "Discografie The Hollies" (ASP). Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
- 1 2 "The Hollies" (ASP). New Zealand Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
- 1 2 3 (Norwegian) The Hollies at VG-lista
- ↑ Hallberg, Eric (1993). Kvällstoppen i P3 (1st ed.). Sweden: Drift Musik. ISBN 91-630-2140-4.
- ↑ "The Hollies Album & Song Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1992). Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Hot 100, 1959–1985. Record Research. ISBN 0-89820-082-2.
- 1 2 "Certified Awards Search" (ASPX). British Phonographic Industry. Type in "Hollies" under Search to see search results.
- 1 2 "Gold & Platinum Searchable Database" (PHP). Recording Industry Association of America. Type in "Hollies" under Artist to see search results.
- 1 2 "The Hollies: Charts & Awards – Billboard Albums". Allmusic. United States: Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
- ↑ Warwick, Neil; Kutner, Jon; Brown, Tony (2004). The Complete Book of the British Charts: Singles & Albums. Suffolk: Omnibus Press. pp. 514–515. ISBN 1-84449-058-0.
External links
- http://www.capitol6000.com/
- The Hollies discography at Discogs
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