Aly & AJ discography

Aly & AJ discography

Aly & AJ on Brock Storm concert, in Valdosta, Georgia, in 2008.
Studio albums 3
Video albums 1
Music videos 10
Singles 7
Promotional singles 6

The discography of Aly & AJ (formerly 78violet), an American pop rock duo, consists of three studio albums, one video album, seven singles, six promotional singles, ten music videos and various album appearances. They released their debut studio album Into the Rush on August 17, 2005. The album debuted at number thirty six in the United States, selling over 24,000 copies in its first week and was later certified Gold by the RIAA.[1] Into the Rush earned them the "Contemporary Inspirational Artists of the Year" nomination at the 2006 American Music Awards.[2] Into the Rush has sold 839,000 copies in the United States[3] and 1,000,000 worldwide.[4]

In 2006, the duo released their second studio and first Holiday album, Acoustic Hearts of Winter, which peaked at seventy-eight on the Billboard 200 and sold 110,000 copies.[5] Their third studio album, Insomniatic, debuted at number fifteen in the on the Billboard 200, selling over 39,000 copies in its first week, making it their highest debut to date.[6] The album's lead single, "Potential Breakup Song", is their most successful single to date, it was certified Platinum and managed to peak at number seventeen on Billboard becoming their first top twenty and international hit.[7] Insomniatic has sold 700,000 copies in the United States.[8]

In 2013, the duo released a single under the name '78violet' titled "Hothouse," which was their only official release under this name.[9] In 2017, the duo returned with a new single titled "Take Me," which was released under their original name.

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US
[10]
JAP
[11]
UK
[12]
Into the Rush 36 94
Acoustic Hearts of Winter
  • Released: September 26, 2006
  • Label: Hollywood
  • Format: CD, digital download
78
  • US: 110,000[5]
Insomniatic
  • Released: July 10, 2007
  • Label: Hollywood
  • Format: CD, digital download
15 90 72
  • US: 700,000[8]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilations

Title Album details
Fav Five - Let Me Repeat That[14]
  • Released: November 20, 2007
  • Label: Hollywood
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[15]
AUS
[16]
CAN
[17]
IRE
[18]
NLD
[19]
NOR
[20]
SCO
[21]
UK
[12]
"Rush" 2005 59 Into the Rush
"Chemicals React" 2006 50
"Greatest Time of Year" 96 Acoustic Hearts of Winter
"Potential Breakup Song" 2007 17 72 16 83 18 31 22 Insomniatic
"Like Whoa" 2008 63 92 66 165
"Hothouse" 2013 Non-album single
"Take Me"[23] 2017 TBA
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US Christ
[24]
US Sales
[25]
"Jingle Bell Rock"[26][27] 2004 Radio Disney Jingle Jams
"Do You Believe in Magic"[28] 2005 2 Into the Rush
"No One"[29][30]
"Walking on Sunshine"[31]
"Never Far Behind"[32] 2006 28
"On the Ride"[33]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Other appearances

Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" 2005 N/A Disneymania 3
"Black Horse and the Cherry Tree" 2007 Pepsi Smash
"We're an American Band" 2008 Randy Jackson Randy Jackson's Music Club, Vol. 1
"Belong Here" 2010 N/A Hellcats

Videography

Video albums

Title Album details
On the Ride
  • Released: April 4, 2006
  • Label: Hollywood
  • Format: DVD

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and director
Title Year Director
"Do You Believe in Magic" 2005
"No One"
"Walking on Sunshine"
"Rush" Marc Webb
"On the Ride" 2006
"Chemicals React" Chris Applebaum
"Greatest Time of Year" Declan Whitebloom
"Potential Breakup Song" 2007 Chris Applebaum
"Like Whoa" Scott Speer
"Hothouse" 2013 Stephen Ringer

References

  1. "Alleged Aly & AJ Stalker Arraigned". E! Online. 2008-06-27. Retrieved 2010-05-11.
  2. "Plugged In Online". Plugged In Online. Retrieved 2010-05-11.
  3. 1 2 "Aly and AJ Return As 78Violet, Announce 'Hothouse' Single". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
  4. 1 2 "BMI - Aly and AJ". BMI. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
  5. 1 2 "Aly and AJ - Acoustic Hearts of Winter: review". Entertainment Africa. Archived from the original on 2016-01-13. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
  6. Harris, Chris (2007-07-18). "Smashing Pumpkins Unable To Dethrone Billboard King T.I. - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News". Mtv.com. Archived from the original on 1 April 2010. Retrieved 2010-05-11.
  7. "POTENTIAL BREAKUP SONG GOES PLATINUM!". Retrieved March 20, 2009.
  8. 1 2 "Insomniatic, the third studio album by Aly & AJ". OV Guide. Archived from the original on 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  9. "Aly and AJ Return As 78Violet, Announce 'Hothouse' Single". Billboard. Retrieved 2013-06-08.
  10. "Aly & AJ Chart history (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  11. "Japan Charts - 78violet: albums, DVDs and singles". Oricon. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
  12. 1 2 List of UK albums and singles charts by Aly & AJ:
  13. "American album certifications – Aly & AJ – Into the Rush". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 5, 2017. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
  14. "Fav Five - Let Me Repeat That - Fav Five". iTunes. 2011-05-30. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
  15. "Aly & AJ Chart history (Billboard Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
  16. List of ARIA Singles Chart peak positions:
  17. "Aly & AJ Chart history (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2010.
  18. "Discography Aly & AJ". irish-charts.com via Hung Medien. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  19. "Discografie Aly & AJ". dutchcharts.nl via Hung Medien. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  20. "Discography - Aly & AJ". VG-lista on norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  21. List of Scottish Singles Chart peak positions:
  22. "American single certifications – Aly & AJ – Potential Break Up Song". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 5, 2017. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH
  23. Bell, Crystal (June 2, 2017). "Aly & AJ Drop A Dreamy New Single Like It's 2007". MTV. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
  24. "Aly & AJ Chart history (Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2012.
  25. List of Hot Singles Sales peak positions:
  26. Carter, Brooke (February 20, 2017). "What Happened to Aly & AJ – 2017 Update". Gazette Review. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  27. Heathen (November 29, 2011). "KISSMAS Music: Aly & AJ "Jingle Bell Rock" [AUDIO]". PopCrush. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  28. "Do You Believe in Magic: Aly & Aj: Amazon.ca: Music". Amazon.ca. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  29. Bailey, Tiffany (October 7, 2014). "Aly & AJ change their name to 78Violet and intend to release new music". AXS TV. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  30. "Release "No One" by Aly & AJ". Musicbrainz. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  31. "Release "Walking on Sunshine" by Aly & AJ". Musicbrainz. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  32. "Amazon.com: Never Far Behind: Aly & AJ: MP3 Downloads". Amazon Music. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
  33. "Aly & AJ: On The Ride - Music on Google Play". Google Play Music. Retrieved June 5, 2017.
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