Teddy Pendergrass discography

This is the discography of American R&B/soul singer Teddy Pendergrass.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
Record label
US
[1]
US
R&B

[1]
CAN
[2]
UK
[3]
1977 Teddy Pendergrass 17 6 85
  • US: Platinum [4]
Philadelphia Int'l
1978 Life Is a Song Worth Singing 11 1 27
  • US: Platinum [4]
1979 Teddy 5 1
  • US: Platinum [4]
1980 TP 14 3
  • US: Platinum [4]
1981 It's Time for Love 19 6
1982 This One's for You 59 6
1983 Heaven Only Knows 123 9
1984 Love Language 38 4 81 Asylum
1985 Workin' It Back 96 6
1988 Joy 54 2 63 45 Elektra
1991 Truly Blessed 49 4
1993 A Little More Magic 92 13
1997 You and I 137 24 Surefire
1998 This Christmas (I'd Rather Have Love) 83
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
Record label
US
[1]
US
R&B

[1]
1979 Live! Coast to Coast 33 5 Philadelphia Int'l
2002 From Teddy, With Love 63 Razor & Tie
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Year Album Peak chart positions Record label
US
[1]
US
R&B

[1]
UK
[3]
1981 Ready For… Philadelphia Int'l
1985 Greatest Hits 68
1998 The Best of Teddy Pendergrass 65 The Right Stuff
2001 Greatest Slow Jams 98
2003 Anthology
2004 The Love Songs Collection 70 Philadelphia Int'l
Bedroom Classics, Vol. 1 Elektra/Rhino
Satisfaction Guaranteed: The Very Best of Teddy Pendergrass 26 WSM
2008 Essential Teddy Pendergrass 136 55 Philadelphia Int'l
2009 Playlist: The Very Best of Teddy Pendergrass 173 34
2010 The Music of Teddy Pendergrass Sony Music
Super Hits
2011 S.O.U.L. 47
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions
US
[1]
US
R&B

[1]
US
Dan

[1]
CAN
[2]
UK
[3]
1977 "I Don't Love You Anymore" 41 5 7 72
"The Whole Town's Laughing at Me" 102 16 44
1978 "Close the Door" 25 1 98 41
"Only You" 106 22 29
"Life Is a Song Worth Singing"
1979 "Turn Off the Lights" 48 2
"Come Go with Me" 14
"Shout and Scream" 21
1980 "It's You I Love" 44
"Can't We Try" 52 3 52
"Love T.K.O." 44 2
1981 "Two Hearts" (with Stephanie Mills) 40 3 49
"I Can't Live Without Your Love" 103 10
"You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration" 43 4
1982 "The Gift of Life" (A-side) 31
"Nine Times Out of Ten" (B-side)
"I Can't Win for Losing" 32
1984 "I Want My Baby Back" 61
"Hold Me" (with Whitney Houston) 46 5 44
"You're My Choice Tonight (Choose Me)" 15
1985 "Somewhere I Belong" 76
"Never Felt Like Dancin'" 21
1986 "Love 4/2" 6
"Let Me Be Closer" 67
1988 "Joy" 77 1 42 58
"2 A.M." 3
"Love Is the Power" 57
1990 "Glad to Be Alive" (with Lisa Fischer) 31
"Make It with You" 23
1991 "It Should've Been You" 1
"I Find Everything in You" 31
1993 "Voodoo" 25
1994 "Believe in Love" 105 14
"I'm Always Thinking About You" 90
"The More I Get, The More I Want" (with KWS) 35
1997 "Don't Keep Wastin' My Time" 90 39
"Give It to Me" 105 57
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

References