Dream Theater discography
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| Releases | ||
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| ↙Studio albums | 9 | |
| ↙Live albums | 4 | |
| ↙Compilation albums | 1 | |
| ↙Extended plays | 2 | |
| ↙Singles | 6 | |
| ↙Video albums | 4 | |
| ↙Music videos | 8 | |
| ↙Tribute and cover albums | 4 | |
| ↙Live bootlegs | 6 | |
| ↙Demos and making-of's | 6 | |
| References and footnotes | ||
The discography for the progressive metal band Dream Theater.
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[edit] Studio albums
- Released: March 6, 1989
- Label: Mechanic Records
- Producer: Terry Date and Dream Theater
- Sales: 60,000+[1][2][3][4]
- Singles: "Status Seeker" (Promo), "Afterlife" (Promo)[5][6]
- Released: July 7, 1992
- Label: ATCO Records
- Producer: David Prater
- Chart position: #61[7]
- Sales: 620,000+ (2,000,000+ worldwide[8])
- Certification: Gold
- Singles: "Another Day", "Pull Me Under" (Promo), "Take the Time" (Promo)
- Released: October 4, 1994
- Label: EastWest
- Producer: John Purdell and Duane Baron
- Chart position: #32
- Sales: 324,000+ (900,000+ worldwide[9])
- Singles: "Lie", "The Silent Man", "Caught in a Web" (Promo)
- Released: September 23, 1997
- Label: EastWest
- Producer: Kevin Shirley
- Chart position: #52
- Sales: 160,000+
- Singles: "Hollow Years", "You Not Me" (Promo), "Burning My Soul" (Promo)
Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory
- Released: October 26, 1999
- Label: Elektra Records
- Producer: John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy
- Chart position: #73
- Sales: 179,000+
- Singles: "Through Her Eyes", "Home" (Promo)
Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence
- Released: January 29, 2002
- Label: Elektra Records
- Producer: John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy
- Chart position: #46
- Sales: 115,000+
- Released: November 11, 2003
- Label: Elektra Records
- Producer: John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy
- Chart position: #53
- Sales: 143,000+
- Singles: As I Am (Promo)
- Released: June 7, 2005
- Label: Atlantic Records
- Producer: John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy
- Chart position: #36
- Sales: 106,000+
- Singles: These Walls (Promo), Panic Attack (Promo)
- Released: June 5, 2007
- Label: Roadrunner Records
- Producer: John Petrucci and Mike Portnoy
- Chart position: #19
- Sales: 100,000+
- Singles: "Constant Motion", Forsaken (song) (Promo)
[edit] Live albums
Once in a LIVEtime
Recorded at Le Bataclan, Paris, on June 25, 1998
- Released: October 27, 1998
- Label: EastWest
- Chart position: #157
- Sales: 75,000+
Live Scenes from New York
Recorded at the Roseland Ballroom, New York City, on August 30, 2000
- Released: September 11, 2001
- Label: Elektra Records
- Producer: Kevin Shirley
- Chart position: #120
- Sales: 46,000+
Live at Budokan
Recorded at the Budokan Hall, Tokyo, on April 26, 2004
- Released: October 5, 2004
- Label: Elektra Records
- Sales: 35,000+
Score
Recorded at the Radio City Music Hall, New York City, on April 1, 2006
- Released: August 29, 2006
- Label: Rhino Entertainment
- Producer: Ethan Mesmer
- Sales: 22,000+
[edit] Compilation albums
Greatest Hit (...and 21 Other Pretty Cool Songs)
- Released: April 1, 2008[10]
- Label: Rhino Records
[edit] Extended plays
Live at the Marquee
Recorded at the Marquee Club, London, on April 23, 1993 (Live)
- Released: 1993
- Label: ATCO Records
- Released: September 19, 1995
- Label: EastWest
- Producer: David Prater and Dream Theater
- Chart position: #58
- Sales: 188,000+
[edit] Singles
"Another Day" from the album Images and Words
- Released: 1992
- Label: Elektra Records
- Writer: John Petrucci
- Chart position: #29
- Released: 1994
- Label: EastWest
- Writer: Kevin Moore
- Chart position: #38
"The Silent Man" from the album Awake
- Released: 1994
- Label: EastWest
- Writer: John Petrucci
"Hollow Years" from the album Falling into Infinity
- Released: 1997
- Label: EastWest
- Writer: John Petrucci
"Through Her Eyes" from the album Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory
- Released: 1999
- Label: Elektra Records
- Writer: John Petrucci
"Constant Motion" from the album Systematic Chaos
- Released: 2007
- Label: Roadrunner Records
- Writer: Mike Portnoy
[edit] Video releases
Images and Words: Live in Tokyo
Concert footage recorded at the Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo, on August 26, 1993
- Released: 1993
- Label: ATCO Records
5 Years in a LIVEtime
Concert footage from various places
Metropolis 2000: Scenes from New York
Recorded at the Roseland Ballroom, New York City, on August 30, 2000
- Released: April, 2001
- Label: EastWest
- Producer: Ron Bennington
- Certification: Gold
Live in Tokyo / 5 Years in a LIVETime
Combined DVD release
- Released: 2004
- Label: Elektra Records
- Certification: Platinum
Live at Budokan
Recorded at the Budokan Hall, Tokyo, on April 26, 2004
- Released: October 5, 2004
- Label: Elektra Records
- Certification: Platinum
Score
Recorded at the Radio City Music Hall, New York City, on April 1, 2006
- Released: August 29, 2006
- Label: Rhino Entertainment
- Producer: Ethan Mesmer
- Certification: Platinum
Untitled Dream Theater DVD[11]
- Released: TBA 2008
[edit] Music videos
"Pull Me Under" from the album Images and Words
- Released: 1992
"Another Day" from the album Images and Words
- Released: 1992
"Take the Time" from the album Images and Words
- Released: 1992
"The Silent Man" from the album Awake
- Released: 1994
"Hollow Years" from the album Falling into Infinity
- Released: 1997
"Constant Motion" from the album Systematic Chaos
- Released: 2007
"Forsaken" from the album Systematic Chaos
- Released: 2008
[edit] Official bootlegs
In 2003, Mike Portnoy set up YtseJam Records to distribute 'official' bootleg material such as live recordings and demos that would not usually see a general release:
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The Majesty Demos 1985-1986 (Demo Series)
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Los Angeles, California 5/18/98 (Live Series)
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The Making of Scenes from a Memory (Studio Series)
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When Dream and Day Unite Demos 1987-1989 (Demo Series)
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Tokyo, Japan 10/28/95 (Live Series)
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Master of Puppets (Cover Series)
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Images and Words Demos 1989-1991 (Demo Series)
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The Number of the Beast (Cover Series)
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When Dream and Day Reunite (Live Series)
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Awake Demos 1994 (Demo Series)
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Old Bridge, New Jersey 12/14/96 (Live Series)
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Dark Side of the Moon (Cover Series)
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New York City 3/4/93 (Live Series)
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Falling into Infinity Demos (Demo Series)
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Made in Japan (Cover Series)
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Bucharest, Romania 7/4/02 (Live Series)
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Note: List ordered by catalog number.
[edit] Fan club releases
From 1996 to 2004, the Dream Theater International Fan Club (DTIFC) - now disbanded - and the regional fan clubs released several exclusive releases to its members at Christmas time:
- DTIFC 001 - International Fanclub Christmas CD (1996)
- DTIFC 002 - The Making Of Falling Into Infinity (1997)
- DTIFC 003 - Once In A LIVEtime Outtakes (1998)
- DTIFC 004 - Cleaning Out The Closet (1999)
- DTIFC 005 - Scenes From A World Tour (2000)
- DTIFC 006 - Four Degrees Of Radio Edits (2001)
- DTIFC 007 - Taste The Memories (2002)
- DTIFC 008 - Graspop Festival 2002 (2003)
- DTIFC 009 - A Sort of Homecoming (2004)
- DTIFC 010 - Stream Of Consciousness - Songwriting Contest Winners (2004)
Some other specially-released CDs were also given to fan club members outside this "Christmas CD" program:
- TransAtlantic - Bridge Across Europe Tour 2001 (a 4 track CD featuring one Dream Theater song) (2001)
- The Atco Demos (2002)
In 2005, a select group of the regional fan clubs decided to continue with the exclusive releases under the "Dream Theater International Fan Clubs" (DTIFC) name. This group of fan clubs have collaborated to produce and distribute several fan club DVDs which includes interviews, backstage footage and on-stage performances not seen anywhere else:
- DTIFCDVD01 - A Walk Beside The Band (2005)
- DTIFCDVD02 - Romavarium (2006)
[edit] References
- ^ Gigantour Bands Sales. metalunderground.com (2005). Retrieved on 2007-02-11.
- ^ Dream Theater. musica.mustdie.ru (2007). Retrieved on 2007-02-11.
- ^ Progressive metal sales. metalsludge.tv (2006). Retrieved on 2007-02-11.
- ^ UKMIX Forums. ukmix.org (2005). Retrieved on 2007-02-13.
- ^ Dream Theater Official Discography
- ^ Dream Theater Discography at YourMajesty.net
- ^ Billboard Chart history for Dream Theater can be seen at Billboard.com
- ^ Interview with John Petrucci of Dream Theater
- ^ Rockhal
- ^ DREAM THEATER'S GREATEST HIT (...and 21 other pretty cool songs) - due April 1st
- ^ Mike Portnoy. Dream Theater on the new live DVD and their longevity. MTV. Retrieved on 2008-05-14.
- ^ a b c The Dream Theater Official Bootlegs!
- ^ a b c Ytsejam Records - Second Installment Now Available for pre-order
- ^ a b c New Official Dream Theater Bootlegs available
- ^ a b c The latest titles from Ytsejam Records
- ^ a b c d New Ytsejam Records titles now available to order!
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