Patti LaBelle discography

Patti LaBelle discography
Releases
Studio albums 18
Live albums 3
Compilation albums 8
Singles 47

The discography of Patti LaBelle, an R&B singer, consists of eighteen studio albums, three live albums, eleven compilation albums, and forty-seven singles.

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[1][2]
US R&B
[2][3]
US Gospel
[4]
NLD
[5]
NZ
[6]
SWE
[7]
UK
[8]
Patti LaBelle
  • Released: October 13, 1977
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: LP
62 16
Tasty
  • Released: October 23, 1978
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: LP/CD
129 39
It's Alright with Me
  • Released: November 12, 1979
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: CD
145 33
Released
  • Released: November 24, 1980
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: LP/CD
114 21
The Spirit's in It 156 43
I'm in Love Again
  • Released: November 21, 1983
  • Label: Philadelphia Int'l / CBS
  • Format: CD
40 4
Patti
  • Released: July 11, 1985
  • Label: Philadelphia Int'l / CBS
  • Format: CD
72 13
Winner in You
  • Released: April 28, 1986
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, CS
1 1 28 10 17 30
  • US: 3x Platinum[10]
Be Yourself
  • Released: June 22, 1989
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, CS
86 14
This Christmas
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, CS
Burnin'
  • Released: October 1, 1991
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, CS
71 9
Gems
  • Released: June 7, 1994
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, CS
48 7
Flame
  • Released: June 24, 1997
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, CS
39 10
When a Woman Loves
  • Released: October 24, 2000
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, CS
63 26
Timeless Journey 18 5
  • US: Gold
Classic Moments
  • Released: June 21, 2005
  • Label: Def Soul Classics
  • Format: CD
24 5
  • US: Gold
The Gospel According to Patti LaBelle
  • Released: November 21, 2006
  • Label: Umbrella / Bungalo
  • Format: CD
86 17 1
Miss Patti's Christmas
  • Released: October 9, 2007
  • Label: Def Soul Classics
  • Format: CD
174 26
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1][2]
US R&B
[2][3]
Live!
  • Released: November 10, 1992
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, CS
135 18
Live! One Night Only
  • Released: September 22, 1998
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, CS
182 51
Live in Washington, D.C. 43
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Year Album Chart positions Record label
US US
R&B
1982 Best of Patti LaBelle 61 Epic
1995 La Belle Epic
1996 Greatest Hits 58 MCA
1996 Lady Marmalade: the Best of Patti & Labelle Epic
1998 You Are My Friend: the Ballads Epic
1999 The Millennium Collection: the Best of Patti LaBelle MCA
2001 Love Songs Sony
2002 Greatest Love Songs Hip-O
2004 Anthology 95 The Right Stuff
2005 Gold Hip-O
2006 The Definitive Collection 36 Geffen
"" denotes the album failed to chart

Singles

Year Single Chart positions[13]
US US
R&B
US
Dance
US
A/C
UK
1977 "Joy to Have Your Love" 31
1978 "You Are My Friend" 61
"Dan Swit Me" 29
"Teach Me Tonight (Me Gusta Tu Baile)" 51
"Little Girls" 60
1979 "It's Alright with Me" 34
"Music Is My Way of Life" 81 10
1980 "Don't Make Your Angel Cry"
"Release (The Tension)" 61 48
"I Don't Go Shopping" 26
1981 "The Spirit's in It" 49
"Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu"
1982 "The Best Is Yet to Come" (with Grover Washington, Jr.) 104 14
1983 "If Only You Knew" (A-side) 46 1
"I'll Never, Never Give Up" (B-side) 57
1984 "Love Has Finally Come at Last" (with Bobby Womack) 88 3
"Love, Need and Want You" 10
"It Takes a Lot of Strength to Say Goodbye" (with Bobby Womack) 76
1985 "New Attitude" 17 3 1
"Stir It Up" 41 5 18
"I Can't Forget You" 63
"Shy"
1986 "If You Don't Know Me by Now (Part 1)" 79
"On My Own" (with Michael McDonald) 1 1 2 2
"Oh, People" 29 7 26
"Kiss Away the Pain" 13
1987 "Something Special (Is Gonna Happen Tonight)" 50 10
"The Last Unbroken Heart" (with Bill Champlin) 15
"Just the Facts" 33
1989 "If You Asked Me To" 79 10 11
"Yo Mister" 6
1990 "I Can't Complain" 65
1991 "Feels Like Another One" 3 17
"Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)" 2
1992 "When You've Been Blessed (Feels Like Heaven)" 4
"When You Love Somebody (Saving My Love for You)" 70
"All Right Now" 30
1994 "The Right Kinda Lover" 61 8 1 50
"All This Love" 42
1995 "I Never Stopped Loving You" 67
"Turn It Out" 1
1997 "When You Talk About Love" 56 12 1
"Shoe Was on the Other Foot" 35 10
1998 "Someone Like You" 43
2001 "Call Me Gone"
2004 "New Day" 93 36 11
"Gotta Go Solo" (with Ronald Isley) 89 31
2005 "Ain't No Way" (with Mary J. Blige) 62
"Shout" (with Ray Charles & The Andrae Crouch Singers on Genius & Friends)
2007 "When Love Begins" (with Yolanda Adams) 68
"Anything" (with Mary Mary, Kanye West & Consequence) 64
"" denotes the single failed to chart or was not released as a single

Other appearances

Year Song title Album
1984 "Love Has Finally Come at Last" (with Bobby Womack) Poet II
"It Takes a Lot of Strength to Say Goodbye" (with Bobby Womack)
"Through the Eyes of a Child" (with Bobby Womack)
1985 "Don't Make Me Sorry" Into the Night (soundtrack)
1986 "The Last Unbroken Heart" (with Bill Champlin) Miami Vice II (soundtrack)
1987 "Just the Facts" Dragnet (soundtrack)
1989 "Total Concentration" Sing (soundtrack)
1990 "I Love It When I'm Naughty" Am I Cool or What?
1991 "We're Not Makin' Love Anymore" (duet with Michael Bolton) Time, Love & Tenderness
1991 "We Haven't Finished Yet (with Tressa Thomas and Billy Valentine) The Five Heartbeats (soundtrack)
"Barbeque Bess" Fried Green Tomatoes (soundtrack)
1992 "Ready for a Miracle" (with Edwin Hawkins) Leap of Faith (soundtrack)
1994 "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" (duet with Frank Sinatra) Duets II
1995 "My Love, Sweet Love" Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album
1996 "America" (with Natalie Cole and Sheila E.) The Songs of West Side Story[14]
2003 "You Are My Friend" (with Shirley Caesar) Shirley Caesar and Friends[15]
"I Know It Was the Blood" (with Shirley Caesar)
2004 "Black Butterfly" Johnson Family Vacation (soundtrack)[16]
2005 "Stir it up" (with Joss Stone) Chicken Little (soundtrack)
"Shout" (with Ray Charles and the Andrae Crouch Singers) Genius & Friends
"I Wanna Be Free" Diary of a Mad Black Woman (soundtrack)
2006 "One of These Mornings" (Moby featuring Patti LaBelle) Miami Vice (soundtrack)
"Here and Now" (Luther Vandross song) So Amazing: An All-Star Tribute to Luther Vandross )
"I Wish" (with Fantasia and Yolanda Adams) Happy Feet (soundtrack)
2010 "Soul Brother" (Harold Faltermeyer) Cop Out (Soundtrack)

References

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  11. 11.0 11.1 "American album certifications – Patti LaBelle – Burnin". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 27, 2011. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
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  14. "Various – The Songs Of West Side Story". Discogs. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
  15. "Shirley Caesar – Shirley Caesar And Friends". Discogs. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
  16. "Various – Johnson Family Vacation (Soundtrack)". Discogs. Retrieved 2012-04-30.