Annie Lennox performing at the Rally For Human Rights during the International AIDS Conference 2010 in Vienna as part of her SING Campaign. |
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| Releases | ||
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| ↙Studio albums | 5 | |
| ↙Compilation albums | 1 | |
| ↙Singles | 21 | |
| ↙Video albums | 3 | |
| ↙Music videos | 23 | |
The discography of Scottish pop and rock singer-songwriter, Annie Lennox. Lennox's debut album, Diva, was released by RCA Records in the United Kingdom in 1992. The album debuted at number one on the UK Album Charts. Second album, Medusa, was released in 1995 and also debuted at number one in the UK.
Her third album, Bare, was released in 2003 and peaked at number three in the UK. In the United States the album became her highest charting album, peaking at number four on the Billboard 200. Songs of Mass Destruction was released in 2007 and peaked at number seven in the UK and number nine in the US. In 2009, Lennox released her first "greatest hits" album, The Annie Lennox Collection, which debuted and peaked at number two in the UK.
Lennox has earned the distinction of 'most successful female British artist in UK music history' due to her global commercial success since the early 1980s. Including her work with Eurythmics, Lennox is one of the world's best-selling music artists, having sold over 80 million records worldwide.[1]
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| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
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| UK [2] |
AUS [3] |
AUT [4] |
FRA [5] |
GER [6] |
IRE [7] |
NL [8] |
SWE [9] |
SWI [10] |
US [11] |
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| 1992 | Diva | 1 | 7 | 3 | 48 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | ||||||||
| 1995 | Medusa
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1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | 7 | 4 | 6 | 11 | ||||||||
| 2003 | Bare
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3 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 29 | 7 | 4 | ||||||||
| 2007 | Songs of Mass Destruction
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7 | 41 | 25 | 28 | 15 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||
| 2010 | A Christmas Cornucopia | 16 | 86 | 42 | 115 | 37 | — | 61 | 24 | 38 | 35 |
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| "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||
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| UK [2] |
AUS [3] |
AUT [4] |
GER [6] |
IRE [7] |
NL [8] |
SWI [10] |
US [11] |
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| 2009 | The Annie Lennox Collection
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2 | 10 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 34 | |
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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| UK [2] |
AUS [3] |
AUT [4] |
FRA [5] |
GER [19] |
IRE [20] |
NL [21] |
SWE [9] |
SWI [10] |
US [11] |
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| 1988 | "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" (with Al Green) |
28 | 6 | 4 | — | 20 | 30 | 13 | — | 11 | 9 | Scrooged soundtrack | |
| 1992 | "Why" | 5 | 17 | 11 | — | 12 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 34 | Diva | |
| "Precious" | 23 | 83 | — | — | 49 | — | 30 | 28 | 37 | — | |||
| "Walking on Broken Glass" | 8 | 58 | — | — | 51 | 8 | 61 | 31 | — | 14 | |||
| "Cold" | 26 | 80 | — | — | — | — | 51 | — | — | — | |||
| 1993 | "Little Bird" | 3 | 38 | — | — | 29 | 3 | — | — | 34 | 49 | ||
| "Love Song for a Vampire" | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | Bram Stoker's Dracula soundtrack | |||||
| 1995 | "No More I Love You's" | 2 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 23 | Medusa | |
| "A Whiter Shade of Pale" | 16 | 56 | — | 17 | 77 | 25 | 39 | _ | 26 | 101 | |||
| "Waiting in Vain" | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Something So Right" (with Paul Simon) | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2003 | "Pavement Cracks" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bare | |
| "Into the West" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Return of the King soundtrack | ||
| 2004 | "A Thousand Beautiful Things" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bare | |
| "Wonderful" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2007 | "Dark Road" | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | Songs of Mass Destruction | |
| "Sing" | 161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2008 | "Many Rivers to Cross" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | The Annie Lennox Collection | |
| 2009 | "Shining Light" | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Pattern of My Life" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Full Steam" (with David Gray) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Draw the Line | ||
| 2010 | "Universal Child" | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A Christmas Cornucopia | |
| "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" | 126 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released. | |||||||||||||
| Year | Video details |
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| 1992 | Diva |
| 1995 | Live in Central Park
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| 2009 | The Annie Lennox Collection: Limited Edition
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| Year | Song | Director(s) |
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| 1988 | "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" (with Al Green) | Sophie Muller[22] |
| 1990 | "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" | Ed Lachman[22] |
| 1992 | "Why" | Sophie Muller[23] |
| "Legend in My Living Room" | ||
| "Precious" | ||
| "Money Can't Buy It" | ||
| "Cold" | ||
| "Primitive" | ||
| "The Gift" | ||
| "Walking on Broken Glass" | ||
| "Keep Young and Beautiful" | ||
| 1993 | "Little Bird" | |
| "Love Song for a Vampire" | ||
| 1995 | "No More I Love You's" | Annie Lennox, Joe Dyer[22] |
| "A Whiter Shade of Pale" | ||
| "Waiting in Vain" | ||
| "Something So Right" | ||
| 2003 | "A Thousand Beautiful Things" | |
| 2007 | "Dark Road" | |
| "Sing" | ||
| 2008 | "Pavement Cracks" | |
| 2009 | "Shining Light" | |
| "Pattern of My Life" | ||
| "Full Steam" (with David Gray) | ||
| 2010 | "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" |
| Year | Song | Album |
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| 1990 | "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" | Red Hot + Blue |
| 1994 | "Why" (live version) | The Unplugged Collection, Volume 1[24] |
| 1995 | "Mama" | Ain't Nuthin' But a She Thing |
| 1997 | "Dream Angus" | Carnival! |
| "Angel" | Diana, Princess of Wales: Tribute | |
| 2002 | "Live With Me and Be My Love" | When Love Speaks |
| "Love Comes" (with Jimmy Cliff) | Fantastic Plastic People | |
| 2003 | "Into the West" | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King soundtrack |
| "Use Well the Days" | ||
| 2005 | "Hush, Hush, Hush" (with Herbie Hancock) | Possibilities |
| 2006 | "Fade Away" (with Yungchen Lhamo) | Ama |
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