Guns N' Roses discography
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 Guns N' Roses in 2006. From left to right: Robin Finck, Tommy Stinson, Axl Rose, Richard Fortus. |
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| Releases | ||
|---|---|---|
| ↙Studio albums | 4 | |
| ↙Live albums | 1 | |
| ↙Compilation albums | 2 | |
| ↙Extended plays | 2 | |
| ↙Singles | 20 | |
| ↙B-sides | 22 | |
| ↙Video albums | 3 | |
| ↙Music videos | 17 | |
| ↙Tribute and cover albums | 1 | |
| References and footnotes | ||
This is a comprehensive discography of Guns N' Roses, a Los Angeles, California-based hard rock band. The band has released four studio albums, two extended plays, two live albums, two compilations, one cover album, three DVDs, twenty singles, twenty-two b-sides, and seventeen music videos. This list does not include material performed by members or former members of Guns N' Roses that was recorded with Hollywood Rose, L.A. Guns, The Cult, Adler's Appetite, Slash's Snakepit, Velvet Revolver, Buckethead, or Nine Inch Nails.
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[edit] Studio albums
| Year | Album info | Chart positions[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] | RIAA certification[9] |
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| US | AUS | UK | SWI | AUT | NLD | SWE | NOR | |||
| 1987 | Appetite for Destruction | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 53 | 32 | 9 | 15× Platinum |
| 1988 | G N' R Lies
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2 | 18 | 22 | 15 | 10 | — | 7 | 6 | 5× Platinum |
| 1991 | Use Your Illusion I
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2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 7× Platinum |
| 1991 | Use Your Illusion II
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1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 7× Platinum |
| 1993 | "The Spaghetti Incident?"
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4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | Platinum |
| TBA | Chinese Democracy
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| "—" denotes albums that were released but did not chart. | ||||||||||
[edit] Live albums
| Year | Album info | Chart positions[1][2][3][5][6][7][8][10][11] | RIAA certification [9] |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | AUS | SWI | AUT | NLD | SWE | NOR | NZ | FIN | |||
| 1999 | Live Era: '87–'93
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45 | 57 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 49 | 17 | 32 | 29 | Gold |
[edit] Compilations
| Year | Album info | Chart positions[1][12][3][5][6][7][8][13][11][14][15] | RIAA certification [9] |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | AUS | UK | SWI | AUT | NLD | SWE | NOR | NZ | FIN | BEL | ||||
| 1998 | Use Your Illusion | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004 | Greatest Hits | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4× Platinum | |
| "—" denotes albums that were released but did not chart. | ||||||||||||||
[edit] EPs
| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 1986 | Live ?!*@ Like a Suicide
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| 1987 | EP
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[edit] Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[16][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24] | RIAA | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US M | AUS | UK | SWI | AUT | NLD | SWE | NOR | NZ | |||||
| 1987 | "It's So Easy" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Appetite for Destruction | |
| 1988 | "Welcome to the Jungle" | 7 | 37 | 37 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Gold | ||
| "Sweet Child o' Mine" | 1 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | Gold | |||
| 1989 | "Patience" | 4 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | Gold | G N' R Lies | |
| "Paradise City" | 5 | 14 | 40 | 6 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | Appetite for Destruction | ||
| "Nightrain" | 93 | 26 | 74 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1990 | "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" | — | 18 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 10 | 6 | — | — | Use Your Illusion II | |
| "Civil War" | — | 4 | 45 | 11 | — | — | 16 | — | 10 | — | — | |||
| 1991 | "You Could Be Mine" | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | — | Gold | ||
| "Live and Let Die" | 33 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 27 | — | 15 | 3 | — | — | Use Your Illusion I | ||
| "Don't Cry" | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | Gold | |||
| 1992 | "Yesterdays" | 72 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 18 | — | 16 | 5 | — | — | Use Your Illusion II | |
| "Pretty Tied Up" | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "November Rain" | 3 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 27 | — | 38 | 7 | — | Gold | Use Your Illusion I | ||
| 1993 | "Ain't It Fun" | — | 8 | — | 9 | 15 | — | 22 | 5 | 3 | 36 | — | "The Spaghetti Incident?" | |
| 1994 | "Sympathy for the Devil" | — | 10 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 13 | — | Interview with the Vampire soundtrack |
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| "Since I Don't Have You" | 69 | — | 47 | 10 | — | — | — | 40 | — | 48 | — | "The Spaghetti Incident?" | ||
| "Hair of the Dog" | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Estranged" | — | 16 | 40 | — | 41 | — | — | 26 | — | 28 | — | Use Your Illusion II | ||
| 1999 | "Oh My God" | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | End of Days soundtrack |
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| "—" denotes singles that were released but did not chart. | ||||||||||||||
[edit] B-sides
| Year | A-side | Song | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | "Welcome to the Jungle" | "Nightrain" | Originally appears on Appetite for Destruction. |
| "You're Crazy" | Acoustic version, later appears on G N' R Lies. | ||
| "Sweet Child o' Mine" | "Out ta Get Me" | Originally appears on Appetite for Destruction. | |
| 1989 | "Patience" | "Rocket Queen" | |
| "Paradise City" | "Used to Love Her" | Later appears on G N' R Lies. | |
| "Anything Goes" | Originally appears on Appetite for Destruction. | ||
| "Nightrain" | "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" | Recorded live at the Marquee in London on 1987-06-28. | |
| "Reckless Life" | Later appears on G N' R Lies. | ||
| 1990 | "Civil War" | "Garden of Eden" | Originally appears on Use Your Illusion I. |
| 1991 | "You Could Be Mine" | "Civil War" | Originally appears on Use Your Illusion II. |
| "Live and Let Die" | "Live and Let Die" | Live at Wembley Stadium on August 31, 1991. | |
| "Shadow of Your Love" | Early Hollywood Rose track. Exclusive to this single. | ||
| "Don't Cry" | "Don't Cry" | Exclusive demo for this single. | |
| 1992 | "Yesterdays" | "November Rain" | Originally appears on Use Your Illusion I. |
| "Yesterdays" | Live in Las Vegas. | ||
| "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" | Recorded live at the Marquee in London on 1987-06-28. | ||
| "November Rain" | "Sweet Child o' Mine" | Originally appears on Appetite for Destruction. | |
| 1993 | "Ain't It Fun" | "Down on the Farm" | Originally appears on "The Spaghetti Incident?" |
| "Attitude" | |||
| 1994 | "Since I Don't Have You" | "Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory" |
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| "Attitude" | |||
| "Estranged" | "The Garden" | Originally appears on Use Your Illusion I. |
[edit] Music videos
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | "It's So Easy" | Nigel Dick |
| "Welcome to the Jungle" | ||
| "Sweet Child o' Mine" | ||
| 1988 | "Paradise City" | |
| 1989 | "Patience" | |
| 1991 | "You Could Be Mine" | Andy Morahan |
| "Don't Cry" | ||
| "Live and Let Die" | Josh Richman | |
| 1992 | "November Rain" | Andy Morahan |
| "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" | ||
| "Yesterdays" | ||
| "Garden of Eden" | ||
| 1993 | "The Garden" | Del James |
| "Dead Horse" | Louis Marciano | |
| "Estranged" | Andy Morahan | |
| 1994 | "Since I Don't Have You" | Sante D'Orazio |
[edit] Videos
| Year | Video details | Billboard peak | US certification[9] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Use Your Illusion I | 6[25] | Gold |
| 1992 | Use Your Illusion II
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17[26] | Gold |
| 1998 | Welcome to the Videos
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29[27] | 3× Platinum |
[edit] References
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- ^ a b David Kent (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970 - 1992. Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W.. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ a b c everyhit.com search results. Retrieved on 2008-05-22.
- ^ Discography Guns N' Roses (German). Hit parade. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ a b c Discography Guns N' Roses (German). Austrian charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ a b c Discography Guns N' Roses (Dutch). Dutch charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ a b c Discography Guns N' Roses (Swedish). Swedish charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ a b c Discography Guns N' Roses (Norwegian). Norwegian charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ a b c d RIAA Searchable database – Gold and Platinum. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved on 2008-03-05.
- ^ Discography Guns N' Roses. Charts.org.nz. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ a b Discography Guns N' Roses (Finnish). Finnish charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-08.
- ^ Australian charts portal. Australian charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
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- ^ a b Articlst Chart History – Singles. Billboard charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-21.
- ^ Australian charts portal. Australian charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ polyhex.com UK Singles. Retrieved on 2008-05-22.
- ^ Guns N' Roses singles (German). Hit parade. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ Guns N' Roses singles (German). Austrian charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ Guns N' Roses singles (Dutch). Dutch charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ Guns N' Roses singles (Swedish). Swedish charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
- ^ Guns N' Roses singles (Norwegian). Norwegian charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-20.
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- ^ Top music charts. Billboard charts. Retrieved on 2008-03-21.
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