The Partridge Family discography
| The Partridge Family discography | |
|---|---|
 The Partridge Family in 1970 | |
| Studio albums | 8 |
| Compilation albums | 5 |
| Singles | 11 |
| Holiday albums | 1 |
This article presents the discography of all albums and singles released by the American pop rock group The Partridge Family. It includes eight studio albums, five compilation albums, one holiday album and 11 singles.
The Partridge Family were a bubble gum pop music act based on the popular television series The Partridge Family. David Cassidy supplied lead vocals and Shirley Jones performed as a background vocalist along with session musicians.[1] The other television cast members were also usually pictured on the album covers but did not participate in the recordings. The group recorded from 1970 to 1973 and had a number one hit record on the Billboard Hot 100 with "I Think I Love You".
The Partridge Family won a NARM award for the best selling single of the year in 1970 for their hit "I Think I Love You".[2] The group was also nominated for the Best New Artist Grammy award in 1971.[3]
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard 200[4] | Cash Box | Canada | UK[5] | ||||||
| The Partridge Family Album |
|
4 | 6 | 6 | — | ||||
| Up to Date |
|
3 | 3 | 1 | 46 | ||||
| Sound Magazine |
|
9 | 9 | 5 | 14 | ||||
| A Partridge Family Christmas Card |
|
1 | 19 | — | 45 | ||||
| Shopping Bag |
|
18 | 16 | 13 | 28 | ||||
| Notebook |
|
41 | 33 | — | — | ||||
| Crossword Puzzle |
|
167 | 105 | — | — | ||||
| Bulletin Board |
|
— | 124 | — | — | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||||
Compilations
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard 200[4] | Cash Box | Canada | UK | ||||||
| At Home With Their Greatest Hits |
|
21 | 20 | 17 | — | ||||
| The World of the Partridge Family |
|
— | — | — | — | ||||
| Greatest Hits |
|
— | — | — | — | ||||
| The Definitive Collection |
|
— | — | — | — | ||||
| Come On Get Happy!: The Very Best of The Partridge Family |
|
— | — | — | — | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||||
Singles
| Titles (A-side, B-side) Both sides from same album except where indicated |
Details | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard Hot 100[4] | Billboard AC | Canada | UK[5] | |||
| "I Think I Love You" b/w "Somebody Wants To Love You" |
|
1 | 8 | 1 | 18 | The Partridge Family Album |
| "Doesn't Somebody Want to Be Wanted" b/w "You Are Always On My Mind" |
|
6 | 6 | 1 | Up To Date | |
| "I'll Meet You Halfway" b/w "Morning Rider On The Road" |
|
9 | 4 | 4 | ||
| "I Woke Up In Love This Morning" b/w "Twenty Four Hours A Day" |
|
13 | 14 | 4 | Sound Magazine | |
| "It's One of Those Nights (Yes Love)" b/w "One Night Stand" (from Sound Magazine) |
|
20 | 2 | 11 | Shopping Bag | |
| "Am I Losing You" b/w "If You Ever Go" |
|
59 | 36 | |||
| "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" b/w "I'm Here, You're Here" (from Up To Date) |
|
28 | 30 | 3 | At Home With Their Greatest Hits | |
| "Looking Through the Eyes of Love" b/w "Storybook Love" |
|
39 | 9 | 9 | Notebook | |
| "A Friend and A Lover" b/w "Something's Wrong" |
|
99 | ||||
| "Walking In The Rain" b/w "Together We're Better" * |
|
10 | ||||
| "Looking For A Good Time" b/w "Money Money" |
|
Bulletin Board | ||||
- "Walking in the Rain" was released only in the UK
References
- ↑ C'mon, Get Happy Fear and Loathing on the Partridge Family Bus by David Cassidy and Chip Deffaa, 1994 DBC Enterprises, Warner Books Inc, p. 56-60
- ↑ C'mon, Get Happy...Fear and Loathing on the Partridge Family Bus, p. 92
- ↑ The Palm Beach Post-Times. Sunday, March 14, 1971. "Elite of the Record Industry Await the Grammy Awards", page B16
- 1 2 3 Artist Biography by Ed Hogan. "The Partridge Family | Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
- 1 2 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 419. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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