East 17 discography

East 17 discography

East 17 performing in Cologne, Germany, 2012
Releases
Studio albums 5
Compilation albums 3
Singles 22

The discography of East 17, an English band, contains five studio albums, three compilation albums and eighteen singles.

The band's debut album, Walthamstow, shot to No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart. It featured a string of Top 20 singles, including "House of Love" and "Deep". "It's Alright" became a major success in Australia, reaching No. 1 in early 1994 for 7 weeks in a row and No. 3 in the UK in 1993.

In 1994, upon the release of their second album, Steam, they scored their only UK number-one single with "Stay Another Day". Next album, Up All Night was released in 1995. In 1996, the group hit No. 2 with the track "If You Ever", a duet with the singer Gabrielle. The band split in 1997.

In 1998, the group were renamed as E-17 and released "Each Time", which reached No. 2 in the UK. Next single "Betcha Can't Wait" reached number 12 and their album Resurrection failed to make the UK top 40. The band were again dropped by their label in 1999 and split for a second time.

In 2011, East 17 released their first single since 1999 titled "Secret of My Life", followed by "I Can't Get You Off My Mind (Crazy)" and its parent album Dark Light which were released in 2012.

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
DEN
[4]
GER
[5]
IRE
[6]
ITA
[7]
NLD
[8]
SWE
[9]
SWI
[10]
1993 Walthamstow 1 5 10 11 17 9 22
1994 Steam
  • Released: 17 October 1994
  • Label: London (#8285422)
  • Formats: CD, Cassette
3 16 3 10 15 12 19 8
1995 Up All Night
  • Released: 13 November 1995
  • Label: London (#8286992)
  • Formats: CD, Cassette
7 72 28 17 11 75 14
1998 Resurrection
  • Released: 16 November 1998
  • Label: Telstar (#TCD 3015)
  • Formats: CD, Cassette
43 61 43
2012 Dark Light

Compilation albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
DEN
[4]
GER
[5]
IRE
[6]
ITA
[14]
NLD
[8]
SWE
[9]
SWI
[10]
1996 Around the World Hit Singles: The Journey So Far
  • Released: 1 November 1996
  • Label: London (#8288522)
  • Label: CD, Cassette
  • Formats:
3 80 33 15 10 41 82 38 9
  • UK: 2× Platinum[11]
2005 The Very Best of East Seventeen
  • Released: 31 January 2005
  • Label: London (#WSMCD200)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
34
2006 East 17: The Platinum Collection
  • Released: 11 December 2006
  • Label: Rhino
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2010 Stay Another Day: The Very Best of East 17
  • Released: 20 September 2010
  • Label: Music Club Deluxe
  • Formats: CD

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
Album
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
DEN
[4]
GER
[15]
IRE
[16]
ITA
[17]
NLD
[18]
SWE
[9]
SWI
[10]
1992 "House of Love" 10 5 7 6 16 21 1 15
  • AUS: Gold
  • GER: Gold
  • SWE: Gold
Walthamstow
"Gold" 28 2 35
1993 "Deep" 5 7 13 14 7 31 6 32
  • UK: Silver[11]
  • AUS: Gold
"Slow It Down" 13 12 50
"West End Girls" 11 4 40 14 48
  • AUS: Gold
"It's Alright" 3 1 5 2 1 4 26 1
  • UK: Silver[11]
  • AUS: Platinum
  • GER: Platinum
1994 "Around the World" 3 4 29 7 15 4 23 14 23 16
  • UK: Silver[11]
  • AUS: Gold
Steam
"Steam" 7 18 28 20 23 6 19 13 34 12
"Stay Another Day" 1 3 2 1 4 1 21 5 1 2
  • UK: Platinum[11]
  • AUS: Gold
  • AUT: Gold
  • GER: Gold
  • SWE: Gold
  • SWI: Gold
1995 "Let It Rain" 10 12 10 26 5 15 16 33 25
"Hold My Body Tight" 12 73 42 10 20 28
"Thunder" 4 36 19 2 6 3 21 21 22 5
  • UK: Silver[11]
  • GER: Gold
Up All Night
1996 "Do U Still?" 7 54 23 8 10 22
"Someone to Love" 16 20 47 16 42 27
"If You Ever" (featuring Gabrielle) 2 16 9 31 4 38 5 20 Around the World Hit Singles: The Journey So Far
1997 "Hey Child" 3 46 20 82 45
1998 "Each Time" 2 83 30 9 92 25 20 Resurrection
1999 "Betcha Can't Wait" 12
2011 "Secret of My Life" Recharged (cancelled)
2012 "I Can't Get You Off My Mind (Crazy)" Dark Light
"Friday Night"
"Counting Clouds"
Number ones
1
1
1
2
2
1
Top 10 singles 12 6 3 5 4 11 1 2 5 3
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released

Video albums

Year Details Notes
1994 Letting Off Steam: The Around the World Tour
  • Released: 10 October 1994
  • Label: Universal
  • Format: VHS
1995 No Place Like Home
  • Released: 9 November 1995
  • Label: Universal
  • Format: VHS
1996 Greatest Hits
  • Released: 28 October 1996
  • Label: Universal
  • Format: VHS
  • All the promotional music videos
  • Also includes a documentary

Music videos

Year Song Director(s)[19]
1992 "House of Love" Jaswinder Bancil
"House of Love" (Alternate video)
"Gold"
1993 "Deep" Richard Heslop
"Slow It Down"
"West End Girls"
"It's Alright" Lawrence Watson / Chris Clunn
1994 "Around The World"
"Steam"
"Stay Another Day" Marcus Adams
"Stay Another Day" (Alternate video)
1995 "Let It Rain"
"Hold My Body Tight" Lawrence Watson
"Thunder" Francis Ridley
1996 "Do U Still"
"Someone To Love" Badger Smith
"If You Ever" (with Gabrielle) Badger Smith (second unit : Ian Titterington)
1997 "Hey Child" Badger Smith
1998 "Each Time" Nick Quested
1999 "Betcha Can't Wait"
2011 "Secret of My Life" Roberto Saku Cinardi
2012 "I Can't Get You Off My Mind (Crazy)" Lorenzo Vignolo

References

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  17. East 17 Billboard Hits of the World
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