Del Amitri discography

Del Amitri discography
Releases
Studio albums 6
Live albums 1
Compilation albums 2
Singles 19

The discography of Del Amitri, a Scottish pop-rock band formed in 1983, includes six studio albums, one live album, two compilation and nineteen singles. They have had four of their studio albums in the top ten in the UK Albums Chart. Their first album, which is a self-title album released in May 1985 did not enter the UK Albums Chart at all, and also their final studio album Can You Do Me Good?, released in 2002, did not enter the Top 10 but did come in thirteenth place. The band's most successful studio album was their third album Change Everything, which came in second place in the UK Albums Chart. Also the band's first compilation album, Hatful or Rain: The Best of Del Amitri, came in fifth place in the UK Albums Chart. Their only live album, Del Amitri Live in Edinburgh, came in thirteenth place in the Charts. The band broke up in 2002.

Contents

Studio Albums

Year Album Details Peak charts Certification
UK US
1985 Del Amitri UK: Platinum
1989 Waking Hours
  • Released: July 1989
  • Label: A&M/AMA9006
6 95 UK: Platinum
1992 Change Everything
  • Released: 9 June 1992
  • Label: A&M
2 178
1995 Twisted
  • Released: 28 February 1995
  • Label: A&M
3 170
1997 Some Other Sucker's Parade
  • Released: 24 June 1997
  • Label: A&M
6 160
2002 Can You Do Me Good?
  • Released: 8 April 2002
  • Label: Mercury
13 -

Live Albums

Title Date of Release UK US Label Producer Notes
Del Amitri Live in Edinburgh April 1999 centre#11 centre="-" A&M Records Justin Currie Only Live Album Release by Del Amitri

Compilation Albums

Title Date of Release UK Albums Chart Position Label Notes
Hatful of Rain: The Best of Del Amitri September 1998 Fifth Place A&M Records
Lousy with Love: The B-Sides September 1998 Mercury Records Pre-Recorded in 1989

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
UK[1] US US Mod US Main US AC US Adult US Pop CAN
1989 "Kiss This Thing Goodbye" 59 Waking Hours
"Stone Cold Sober" 90
1990 "Nothing Ever Happens" 11
"Kiss This Thing Goodbye" (re-release) 43 35 13 17
"Move Away Jimmy Blue" 36
"Spit in the Rain" 21 Non-album song
1992 "Always the Last to Know" 13 30 11 18 12 42 Change Everything
"Be My Downfall" 30 43
"Just Like a Man" 25
1993 "When You Were Young" 20
1995 "Here and Now" 21 Twisted
"Driving with the Brakes On" 18
"Roll to Me" 22 10 4 1 8 5
"Tell Her This" 32
1997 "Not Where It's At" 21 Some Other Sucker's Parade
"Some Other Sucker's Parade" 46
1998 "Don't Come Home Too Soon" 15 Non-album song
"Cry to Be Found" 40 Hatful of Rain
2002 "Just Before You Leave" 37 Can You Do Me Good?
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

  1. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 149. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.