Diana Ross discography

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Diana Ross' landmark 1980 album, diana, was her final LP for Motown Records before leaving for RCA the following year. diana was her most successful studio album to date, peaking at number-two on the Billboard 200 chart and selling over five million copies.
Diana Ross' landmark 1980 album, diana, was her final LP for Motown Records before leaving for RCA the following year. diana was her most successful studio album to date, peaking at number-two on the Billboard 200 chart and selling over five million copies.

This is a listing of all of the solo singles and albums released by American R&B/soul performer Diana Ross. Twenty-seven of her singles reached the Billboard Top 40 in the US; twelve reached the Billboard Top 10 and six of them reached #1.

Contents

[edit] Singles

[edit] Motown releases

Year Song title US Hot 100 US R&B chart UK chart US AC chart
1970 "Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)" 20 7 33 18
1970 "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" 1 1 6 6
1970 "Remember Me" 16 10 7 20
1971 "I'm Still Waiting" 63 40 1 -
1971 "Reach Out (I'll Be There)" 29 16 - 16
1971 "Surrender" 38 16 10 -
1972 "Doobedood'ndoobe Doobedood'ndoobe" - - 12 -
1972 "Good Morning Heartache" 34 20 - 8
1973 "Touch Me in the Morning" 1 5 9 1
1973 "You're a Special Part of Me"
(duet with Marvin Gaye)
12 4 - 43
1974 "All Of My Life" - - 9 -
1974 "You Are Everything"
(duet with Marvin Gaye)
- - 5 -
1974 "Last Time I Saw Him" 14 15 35 1
1974 "Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)"
(duet with Marvin Gaye)
- - 25 -
1974 "Love Me" - - 38 -
1974 "My Mistake (Was to Love You)"
(duet with Marvin Gaye)
19 15 - -
1974 "Sleepin'" 70 50 - -
1974 "Don't Knock My Love"
(duet with Marvin Gaye)
38 25 - -
1975 "Sorry Doesn't Always Make It Right" - - 23 17
1975 "Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" 1 14 5 1
1976 "I Thought It Took a Little Time (But Today I Fell in Love)" 47 61 32 4
1976 "Love Hangover" 1 1 10 19
1976 "One Love In My Lifetime" 25 10 - 31
1977 "Gettin' Ready For Love" 27 16 23 8
1978 "Your Love Is So Good For Me" 49 16 -
1978 "You Got It" 49 39 - 9
1978 "Lovin' Livin' And Givin'" - - 54 -
1978 "Ease On Down the Road"
(duet with Michael Jackson)
41 17 45 40
1978 "Pops We Love You"
(with Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and Smokey Robinson)
59 26 66 -
1979 "What You Gave Me" - 86 - -
1979 "The Boss" 19 12 40 41
1979 "No One Gets The Prize" - - 59 -
1979 "It's My House" - 27 32 -
1980 "Upside Down" 1 1 2 18
1980 "I'm Coming Out" 5 6 13 -
1980 "My Old Piano" - - 5 -
1980 "It's My Turn" 9 14 16 9
1981 "One More Chance" 79 54 49 -
1981 "Cryin' My Heart Out For You" - - 58 -
1981 "Endless Love"
(Duet with Lionel Richie)
1 1 7 1
1982 "Tenderness" - - 73 -

[edit] RCA Records

The following singles were released during Diana Ross' stint at RCA Records

Year Song title US chart US R&B chart UK chart US AC chart
1981 "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" 7 6 4 2
1982 "Mirror, Mirror" 8 2 36 -
1982 "Work That Body" 44 34 7 -
1982 "It's Never Too Late" - - --
1982 "Muscles" 10 4 15 36
1983 "So Close" 40 76 43 13
1983 "Pieces of Ice" 31 15 46 -
1983 "Up Front" - 60 79 -
1983 "Let's Go Up" 77 52 - -
1984 "All of You"
(Duet with Julio Iglesias)
19 38 43 2
1984 "Swept Away" 19 3 - -
1984 "Touch By Touch" - - 47 -
1984 "Missing You" 10 1 76 4
1985 "Telephone" - 13 - -
1985 "Eaten Alive" 77 10 71 -
1985 "Chain Reaction" 66 85 1 25
1985 "Experience" - - 47 -
1987 "Dirty Looks" - 12 49 -
1987 "Shockwaves" - - 76 -
1988 "Mr. Lee" - - 58 -

NOTE: "Chain Reaction" peaked at US #95 during its initial release in 1985. A few months later in 1986 RCA issued a different mix of the song with the same catalog number, and it charted higher, at #66. Also, the single of Ross' duet with Julio Iglesias, "All Of You," was released on Iglesias' label, Columbia.

[edit] Motown releases (Part II)

The following is a list of singles Diana Ross released upon her return to Motown in 1988.

Year Song title US chart US R&B chart UK chart US AC chart
1988 "Love Hangover '88" - - 75 -
1988 "If We Hold On Together" - - 11* 23
1989 "Workin' Overtime" - 3 32 -
1989 "Paradise" - - 61 -
1989 "This House" - 64 - -
1990 "I'm Still Waiting (re-mix)" - - 21 -
1991 "No Matter What You Do"
(duet with Al B. Sure!)
- 4 - -
1991 "When You Tell Me You Love Me" - 37 2 26
1991 "The Force Behind The Power" - - 27 -
1992 "One Shining Moment" - - 10 -
1993 "Heart (Don't Change My Mind)" - - 31 -
1993 "Chain Reaction (re-issue)" - - 20 -
1993 "Your Love" - - 14 -
1993 "The Best Years Of My Life" - - 28 -
1994 "Why Do Fools Fall in Love (re-issue)"/"I'm Coming Out (re-mix)" - - 36 -
1994 "Someday We'll Be Together (re-mix)" - - - -
1995 "Take Me Higher" 114 77 32 -
1995 "Gone" - - 36 -
1996 "Voice Of The Heart" - - - 28
1996 "I Will Survive" - - 14 -
1996 "If You're Not Gonna Love Me Right" - 67 - -
1996 "In The Ones You Love" - - 34 -
1999 "Until We Meet Again" - 73 - -
1999 "Not Over You Yet" - - 9 -
2001 "Goin' Back" - - - -

NOTE: "If We Hold On Together" was not released in the UK until 1992. In the US, the single was released on MCA, from the soundtrack of the animated film The Land Before Time.

[edit] Independent releases

Year Song title US chart US R&B chart UK chart
2005 "When You Tell Me You Love Me"
(duet with Westlife)
- - 2

[edit] Albums

[edit] Motown releases

[edit] RCA releases

[edit] Motown releases (Part II)

[edit] EMI releases (Angel/Manhattan)