Manic Street Preachers discography
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Releases | ||
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↙Studio albums | 8 | |
↙Compilation albums | 2 | |
↙Extended plays | 2 | |
↙Singles | 36 | |
↙B-sides | 185 | |
↙Video albums | 4 | |
↙Music videos | 51 | |
↙Box Sets | 1 |
This is a discography of Manic Street Preachers, an alternative rock band from Blackwood, Wales. Manic Street Preachers are James Dean Bradfield (vocals, guitars), Nicky Wire (bass, occasional vocals) and Sean Moore (drums, backing vocals, occasional trumpet). The band were originally a quartet: lyricist and rhythm guitarist Richey Edwards disappeared in February 1995. His whereabouts are unknown.
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[edit] Albums
[edit] Studio albums
Year | Title | Chart positions | UK Cert.[1] | ||||||||||
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1992 | Generation Terrorists | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | — | — | Gold |
1993 | Gold Against the Soul | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | Silver |
1994 | The Holy Bible | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | - |
1996 | Everything Must Go | 2 | 29 | 63 | — | 21 | — | 55 | 29 | 48 | 50 | — | 2x Platinum |
1998 | This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours | 1 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 47 | 13 | 11 | 27 | 20 | — | 3x Platinum |
2001 | Know Your Enemy | 2 | 3 | 39 | 8 | 7 | 40 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 42 | 147 | - |
2004 | Lifeblood | 13 | 15 | 65 | — | — | 81 | — | — | 47 | — | — | - |
2007 | Send Away the Tigers | 2 | 10 | 35 | 38 | 21 | 43 | — | 33 | 39 | 65 | — | Gold |
[edit] Compilation albums
Year | Title | Chart positions | UK Cert.[2] | ||||||||||
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2002 | Forever Delayed | 4 | 7 | — | 32 | 43 | — | 83 | — | 68 | — | — | Platinum |
2003 | Lipstick Traces (A Secret History of Manic Street Preachers) | 11 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 243 | — | — | - |
[edit] Singles and EPs
Year | Title | Album | Chart positions | ||||||||||||
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1989 | "Suicide Alley" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1990 | "New Art Riot EP" | — | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
1991 | "Motown Junk" | — | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"You Love Us (Heavenly Version)" | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"Feminine Is Beautiful" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"Stay Beautiful" | Generation Terrorists | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"Love's Sweet Exile/Repeat" | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"You Love Us" | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
1992 | "Slash 'N' Burn" | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"Motorcycle Emptiness" | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Little Baby Nothing" | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Theme From M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless)" | — | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | |||||
1993 | "From Despair To Where" | Gold Against the Soul | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"La Tristesse Durera (Scream to a Sigh)" | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Roses in the Hospital" | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
1994 | "Life Becoming A Landslide EP" | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"Faster/P.C.P." | The Holy Bible | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"Revol" | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"She Is Suffering" | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
1996 | "A Design for Life" | Everything Must Go | 2 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | 48 | ||||
"Everything Must Go" | 5 | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Kevin Carter" | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Australia" | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
1998 | "If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next" | This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours | 1 | 3 | — | 62 | 19 | 21 | — | 49 | 44 | ||||
"The Everlasting" | 11 | 22 | — | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
1999 | "You Stole the Sun from My Heart" | 5 | 20 | — | 94 | — | — | — | 97 | — | |||||
"Tsunami" | 11 | 24 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
2000 | "The Masses Against The Classes" | — | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | ||||
2001 | "Found That Soul" | Know Your Enemy | 9 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
"So Why So Sad" | 8 | 16 | 4 | 88 | — | 26 | — | — | — | ||||||
"Ocean Spray" | 15 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Let Robeson Sing" | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
2002 | "There By The Grace Of God" | Forever Delayed | 6 | 16 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
2004 | "The Love of Richard Nixon" | Lifeblood | 2 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
2005 | "Empty Souls" | 2 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
2007 | "Your Love Alone Is Not Enough" | Send Away The Tigers | 2 | 7 | — | 78 | 5 | 48 | 66 | — | 20 | ||||
"Autumnsong" | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Indian Summer" | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
[edit] Promos
Year | Title | Album | Format |
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1990 | UK Channel Boredom | — | Free 7" flexi-disc |
2005 | God Save the Manics | — | Free download & CD |
2007 | Underdogs | Send Away The Tigers | Free download & Limited edition one-sided 7" vinyl |
Ghost of Christmas | — | Free download |
[edit] B-sides
Main article: Manic Street Preachers B-sides
[edit] Other releases
Year | Title | Album | UK Chart Position |
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1995 | "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" Donated to charity album (on CD and download) |
The Help Album Various artists |
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2001 | "Know Our B-Sides" EP released in Japan only (on CD) |
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2002 | "Out of Time" Donated to charity album (on CD and download) |
NME In Association With War Child Presents 1 Love Various artists |
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2005 | "Leviathan" Donated to charity album (on CD and download) |
Help!: A Day In The Life Various artists |
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2006 | "The Instrumental" Featured on June Brides tribute album (on CD) |
Still Unravished: A Tribute to the June Brides Various artists |
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2008 | " Umbrella" Featured on free NME CD. Also available as purchasable three-track EP download |
NME Awards 2008 Various artists |
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[edit] Box Set
Year | Title |
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1997 | Six Singles from Generation Terrorists |
[edit] Videos
Year | Title | Venue | Format |
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1997 | Everything Live | NYNEX Arena, Manchester, England | VHS |
2000 | Leaving The 20th Century | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | VHS and DVD |
2001 | Louder Than War | Karl Marx Theatre, Havana, Cuba | DVD |
2002 | Forever Delayed | — | DVD |
[edit] Music videos
Year | Title | Director |
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1990 | Strip It Down Song from the EP New Art Riot |
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1991 | Motown Junk Stand-alone single |
Snub TV |
You Love Us (Heavenly Version) Stand-alone single |
Tony Van De Ende | |
Stay Beautiful Single from the album Generation Terrorists |
Walter Stern | |
Love's Sweet Exile Single from the album Generation Terrorists |
W.I.Z | |
You Love Us Single from the album Generation Terrorists |
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1992 | Slash n' Burn Single from the album Generation Terrorists |
Tony Van De Ende |
Motorcycle Emptiness Single from the album Generation Terrorists |
Martin Hall | |
Little Baby Nothing Single from the album Generation Terrorists |
Small & B Swell | |
Theme From M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless) Stand-alone single |
Matthew Amos | |
1993 | From Despair To Where Single from the album Gold Against the Soul |
Peter Scammel |
La Tristesse Durera (Scream to a Sigh) Single from the album Gold Against the Soul |
Josh Taft | |
Roses in the Hospital Single from the album Gold Against the Soul |
Erik Zimmerman | |
1994 | Life Becoming A Landslide Single from the album Gold Against the Soul |
Martin Hall |
Faster Single from the album The Holy Bible |
Tony Van De Ende | |
Revol Single from the album The Holy Bible |
Chris D'Adda | |
She Is Suffering Single from the album The Holy Bible |
Adolfo Doring | |
1996 | A Design For Life Single from the album Everything Must Go |
Pedro Romhanyi |
Everything Must Go Single from the album Everything Must Go |
W.I.Z. | |
Kevin Carter Single from the album Everything Must Go |
John Hillcoat | |
Australia Single from the album Everything Must Go |
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1998 | If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next Single from the album This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours |
W.I.Z |
The Everlasting Single from the album This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours |
Mike Lipscombe | |
1999 | You Stole The Sun From My Heart Single from the album This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours |
Sophie Muller |
Tsunami Single from the album This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours |
Pedro Romhanyi | |
2000 | The Masses Against The Classes Stand-alone single |
Chris D'Adda |
2001 | Found That Soul Single from the album Know Your Enemy |
Jeremy Deller |
So Why So Sad Single from the album Know Your Enemy |
Jamie Thraves | |
Ocean Spray Single from the album Know Your Enemy |
James Frost & Alex Smith | |
Let Robeson Sing Single from the album Know Your Enemy |
Andrew Dosunmu | |
2002 | There by the Grace of God Stand-alone single |
John Hillcoat |
2003 | Judge Yr'self Song from the album Lipstick Traces (A Secret History of Manic Street Preachers) |
Patrick Jones |
2004 | Yes (New Film) Song from the album The Holy Bible (Tenth Anniversary Edition) |
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The Love of Richard Nixon Single from the album Lifeblood |
Type2error | |
Quarantine (In My Place Of) B-side of The Love of Richard Nixon |
Patrick Jones | |
2005 | Empty Souls Single from the album Lifeblood |
Alex Smith |
Dying Breeds B-side of Empty Souls |
Patrick Jones | |
1985 Song from the album Lifeblood |
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A Song for Departure Song from the album Lifeblood |
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Cardiff Afterlife Song from the album Lifeblood |
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Emily Song from the album Lifeblood |
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Fragments Song from the album Lifeblood |
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Solitude Sometimes Is Song from the album Lifeblood |
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Firefight Song from the EP God Save the Manics |
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2006 | Further Away (New Film) Song from the album Everything Must Go (Tenth Anniversary Edition) |
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2007 | Your Love Alone Is Not Enough Single from the album Send Away the Tigers |
John Hardwick |
Autumnsong (TV Version) Single from the album Send Away the Tigers |
Indica/PTE | |
Autumnsong (Alternative Version) Single from the album Send Away the Tigers |
Valerie Philips | |
Indian Summer Single from the album Send Away the Tigers |
Patrick Jones | |
Send Away The Tigers Song from the album Send Away the Tigers |
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2008 | Umbrella Song from the download-only EP Umbrella |
Dave Eringa |
[edit] Official book
Year | Title | Format |
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2002 | Forever Delayed | Official photo book by Mitch Ikeda, with an introduction by Jon Savage. |