John Lennon discography
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- See also The Beatles discography
 Lennon rehearsing "Give Peace a Chance" in Montreal, Canada in 1969 | |
| Releases | |
|---|---|
| ↙Studio albums | 11 |
| ↙Live albums | 2 |
| ↙Compilation albums | 17 |
| ↙Singles | 21 |
John Lennon was an English singer-songwriter and was one of four principal members of the band The Beatles. His studio album discography begins with Plastic Ono Band from 1970, his first album release after the break-up of the Beatles, three previous albums done in collaboration with Yoko Ono issued in the 1960s designated as experimental.
Albums
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
UK [2] |
AUS [3] |
CAN [4] |
FRA [5] |
GER [6] |
ITA [7] |
JPN [8] |
NLD [9] |
NOR [10] | |||
| 1968 | Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins (with Yoko Ono)
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124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1969 | Unfinished Music No. 2: Life with the Lions (with Yoko Ono)
|
174 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wedding Album (with Yoko Ono)
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178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970 | John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band
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6 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | 39 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 [11] |
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| 1971 | Imagine
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1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1972 | Some Time in New York City (with Yoko Ono)
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48 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | 6 | 15 | — | 2 | |
| 1973 | Mind Games
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9 | 13 | 8 | 28 | — | — | 14 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
| 1974 | Walls and Bridges
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1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | 41 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 3 | |
| 1975 | Rock 'n' Roll
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6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 12 | 15 | — | 9 | |
| 1980 | Double Fantasy (with Yoko Ono)
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
| 1984 | Milk and Honey (with Yoko Ono)
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11 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
Live albums
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholdes) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
UK [2] |
AUS [17] |
CAN [4] |
FRA [5] |
JPN [8] |
NOR [10] |
SWE [18] | |||
| 1969 | Live Peace in Toronto 1969 (with The Plastic Ono Band)
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10 | — | 7 | — | — | 29 | 19 | — |
|
| 1986 | Live in New York City
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41 | 55 | 66 | 33 | 33 | 13 | — | 12 |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||||
Compilation albums
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Certification (sales thresholds) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
UK [2] |
AUS [3][19] |
AUT [20] |
CAN [4][21] |
GER [6] |
JPN [8] |
NLD [9] |
NOR [10] |
SWE [18] | |||||
| 1975 | Shaved Fish
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12 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 70 | 37 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 28 | |||
| 1982 | The John Lennon Collection
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33 | 1 | 1 | — | 29 | 62 | 8 | 32 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 1986 | Menlove Ave.
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127 | — | — | — | 92 | — | 32 | — | — | — | |||
| 1988 | Imagine: John Lennon
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31 | 64 | 14 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | |||
| 1990 | Lennon
|
— | — | 39 | — | — | — | 53 | — | — | — |
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| 1997 | Lennon Legend: The Very Best of John Lennon
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65 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 86 | 11 | 46 | 85 | 39 | 28 | |||
| 1998 | John Lennon Anthology | 99 | 64 | — | — | 86 | — | 30 | — | — | — |
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Wonsaponatime
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— | 76 | 83 | — | — | — | 57 | — | — | — | ||||
| 2001 | Instant Karma: All-Time Greatest Hits
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2004 | Acoustic
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31 | 133 | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | |||
| 2005 | Peace, Love & Truth
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Working Class Hero: The Definitive Lennon
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135 | 11 | — | 22 | — | 44 | 39 | 52 | 13 | 17 | ||||
| 2006 | The U.S. vs. John Lennon
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Remember (Starbucks-released compilation)
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44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2010 | Gimme Some Truth
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196 | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | — | — | — | |||
Power to the People: The Hits
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24 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 64 | — | 33 | ||||
John Lennon Signature Box
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148 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 21 | 88 | 23 | 40 | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||||||||
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [2] |
US [1] |
CAN [28] |
AUS [17] |
GER [29] |
AUT [20] |
SWI [30] |
JPN [31] | ||||||||||||
| 1969 | "Give Peace a Chance" | 2 | 14 | 8[32] | 6[33] | 4 | 2 | — | 81 | non-album single | |||||||||
| "Cold Turkey" | 12 | 30 | 30[34] | 25[33] | — | — | — | 91 | |||||||||||
| 1970 | "Instant Karma!" | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 58 | ||||||||||
| "Mother" | — | 43 | 12 | 57 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 30 | John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band | ||||||||||
| 1971 | "Power to the People" | 6 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 66 | non-album single | |||||||||
| "Imagine" | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 14 | Imagine | ||||||||||
| "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" | 2 | — | 43 | 9 | 45 | — | — | 30 | non-album single | ||||||||||
| 1972 | "Woman Is the Nigger of the World" | — | 57 | 73 | — | — | — | — | 38 | Some Time in New York City | |||||||||
| 1973 | "Mind Games" | 26 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 37 | — | — | 46 | Mind Games | |||||||||
| 1974 | "Whatever Gets You thru the Night" | 36 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 42 | — | — | 72 | Walls and Bridges | |||||||||
| "#9 Dream" | 23 | 9 | 35 | — | — | — | — | 97 | |||||||||||
| 1975 | "Stand by Me" | 30 | 20 | 13 | 61 | 22 | 19 | — | 74 | Rock 'n' Roll | |||||||||
| "Ya Ya"[nb 1] | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1980 | "(Just Like) Starting Over" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 37 | Double Fantasy | |||||||||
| 1981 | "Woman" | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | ||||||||||
| "Watching the Wheels" | 30 | 10 | 3 | 45 | 46 | 12 | 6 | — | |||||||||||
| 1982 | "Love" | 41 | — | — | 94 | — | — | — | 58 | The John Lennon Collection | |||||||||
| 1984 | "Nobody Told Me" | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 55 | — | — | — | Milk and Honey | |||||||||
| "Borrowed Time" | 32 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| "I'm Stepping Out" | 88 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| "Every Man Has a Woman Who Loves Him" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Every Man Has a Woman | ||||||||||
| 1985 | "Jealous Guy" | 65 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Imagine | |||||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||||||||||||||
Music videos
| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | "Give Peace a Chance" | |
| "Cold Turkey" | ||
| 1970 | "Working Class Hero" | |
| "Mother" | ||
| 1971 | "Imagine" | |
| "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" | ||
| 1973 | "Mind Games" | |
| 1975 | "Stand by Me" | |
| 1980 | "(Just Like) Starting Over" | |
| 1981 | "Watching the Wheels" | |
| "Woman" | ||
| 1982 | "Love" |
Collaborations and other appearances
| Year | Album/single | Collaborator | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | "We Love You" | The Rolling Stones | backing vocals, tambourine, handclaps |
| 1970 | Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band | Yoko Ono | producer, guitar |
| 1971 | "God Save Oz" / "Do the Oz" | Bill Elliot and the Elastic Oz Band | writer of both songs, vocals on "Do the Oz" |
| Fly | Yoko Ono | producer, guitar, piano, organ | |
| 1972 | The Pope Smokes Dope | David Peel and The Lower East Side | producer |
| 1973 | Approximately Infinite Universe | Yoko Ono | producer, guitar, backing vocals |
| Ringo | Ringo Starr | writer, piano and harmony vocals on "I'm the Greatest" | |
| Feeling the Space | Yoko Ono | producer, guitar on "She Hits Back" and "Woman Power" | |
| "Too Many Cooks (Spoil the Soup)" | Mick Jagger | producer[35] | |
| 1974 | A Toot and a Snore in '74 | Various artists (bootleg) | Lennon jams with Paul McCartney and others |
| Pussy Cats | Harry Nillson | producer, co-writer of "Mucho Mungo/Mt. Elga" | |
| "The Bitch is Back" | Elton John | Tambourine[36] | |
| Goodnight Vienna | Ringo Starr | writer/vocals/piano on title song, guitar on "All by Myself" and "Only You (And You Alone)" | |
| "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" / "One Day (At a Time)" | Elton John | guitar, backing vocals | |
| 1975 | "Fame" | David Bowie | co-writer, guitar, backing vocals |
| 1976 | Ringo's Rotogravure | Ringo Starr | writer/piano on "Cookin' (In the Kitchen of Love)" |
| 1980 | "I'm Losing You", "I'm Moving On" | Cheap Trick | writer, vocals ("I'm Losing You" released on John Lennon Anthology) |
See also
References
- Footnotes
- ↑ Released only in Germany.
- Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "John Lennon Chart History on the Billboard Albums". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "John Lennon Chart Trajectories on the UK Albums". Retrieved 2008-07-01.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "John Lennon Top Albums positions". RPM. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "InfoDisc : Tous les Albums classés par Artiste > Choisir Un Artiste Dans la Liste" (in French). infodisc.fr. Retrieved 2011-09-12.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "charts.de" (in German accessdate=2011-08-01). Media Control Charts.
- ↑ "Hit Parade Italia - Top Annuali Album" (in Italian). hitparadeitalia.it. Retrieved 2011-10-03.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "John Lennon Chart Trajectories on the Oricon Albums" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2011-07-01.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "dutchcharts.nl John Lennon discography" (in Dutch). MegaCharts/Hung Medien. Retrieved 2011-07-26.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "norwegiancharts.com John Lennon discography". VG-lista. Retrieved 2011-09-01.
- ↑ "norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian harts portal". VG-lista. Retrieved 2011-09-17.NOTE: Reference mistakenly indicates "Some Time in New York City" was placed at number-four on the chart, but it was not recorded as of 1971
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 12.7 12.8 12.9 12.10 12.11 12.12 12.13 "RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by John Lennon". Retrieved 2008-07-01.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.6 13.7 13.8 13.9 13.10 "BPI – Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "French albums certifications". InfoDisc. Retrieved 19 November 2010. Note: See "LENNON J." and "LENNON J. & Ono Y."
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank". Retrieved 18 November 2010.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 16.3 16.4 "Gold Platinum Database: John Lennon". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2011-07-12.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "swedishcharts.com - Discography John Lennon" (in Swedish). Retrieved 2011-09-17.
- ↑ australian-charts.com "John Lennon discography". Hung Meiden. ARIA Charts. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 "Discographie John Lennon - austriancharts.at". Retrieved 2011-09-17.
- ↑ "John Lennon Album & Song Chart History – Canadian Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ↑ 22.0 22.1 "IFPI Austria" (in German). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2011-09-16. Note: User needs to enter "John Lennon" in the "Interpret" field and click the "Suchen" button.
- ↑ "IFPI Norsk platebransje". Retrieved 14 November 2010.
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 "Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade und Music Community". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
- ↑ "Japanese album certifications – ジョン・レノン – LENNON" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan.
- ↑ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2003 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2008-07-08.
- ↑ "RIAJ > The Record > February 1999 > Certified Awards (December 1998)". Recording Industry Association of Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2 August 2013.
- ↑ "John Lennon Top Singles positions". RPM. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ↑ "charts.de". charts.de. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
- ↑ "Swiss Chart". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2010-12-16.
- ↑ "John Lennon Chart Trajectories on the Oricon Singles". Retrieved 2011-08-01.
- ↑ "Top Singles - Volume 12, No. 1, August 23, 1969". RPM. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 Kent, David (2005). Australian Chart Book (1940–1969). Turramurra, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book, 2005. ISBN 0-646-44439-5.
- ↑ "Top Singles - Volume 12, No. 19". RPM. 27 December 1969. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ↑ Aeppli, Felix (2003). The Rolling Stones 1962-2002: The Ultimate Guide to the First Forty Years. Paul Pelletier Publishing. ISBN 978-0907872306.
- ↑ Blaney, John (2005). "1973 to 1975: The Lost Weekend Starts Here". John Lennon: Listen to This Book (illustrated ed.). [S.l.]: Paper Jukebox. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-9544528-1-0.
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