Focus discography

Focus discography
Studio albums	11
Live albums	6
Compilation albums	1
Singles	8

The discography of the progressive rock band Focus consists of 11 studio albums, 1 compilation album, 6 live albums, and 8 singles.

Please note that Focus' 1976 album Ship of Memories is in fact a compilation of previously unreleased Focus songs recorded in 1973, and not a studio album as it is commonly regarded to be.^[1] A compilation Focus Best Of Vol.2 was published in 2011.^[2]

Studio albums

Year	Title	NL	UK^[3]	US	Certifications (sales thresholds)
1970	Focus Plays Focus / In And Out Of Focus	—	—	104	—
1971	Focus II / Moving Waves	4	2	8	US: gold
1972	Focus 3	1	6	35	US: gold
1974	Hamburger Concerto	5	20	66	UK: silver
1975	Mother Focus	—	23	152	—
1978	Focus con Proby	27	—	—	—
1985	Focus	—	—	—	—
2002	Focus 8	—	—	—	—
2006	Focus 9 / New Skin	—	—	—	—
2012	Focus X	—	—	—	—
2016	Beyond The Horizon	—	—	—	—

Compilation albums

Year	Title	NL	UK^[3]	US
1976	Ship of Memories	—	—	163
2011	Best of Vol. 2	—	—	—
2014	Golden Oldies (Studio re-recordings)	—	—	—
2017	Hocus Pocus Box	61	—	—

Live albums

Year	Title	NL	UK^[3]	US	Certifications (sales thresholds)
1973	At the Rainbow	9	23	135	UK: silver
2003	Focus Live in America	—	—	—	—
2004	Live at the BBC	—	—	—	—
2004	Live Legends	—	—	—	—
2011	Live on Air	—	—	—	—
2016	Live in England	—	—	—	—

Singles

Year	Song	NL	UK	US	Album	Notes
1971	"House Of The King"	10	—	—	NED: Focus Plays Focus UK & US: In and Out Of Focus
1971	"Hocus Pocus"	12	—	—	NED: Focus II UK & US: Moving Waves
1972	"Tommy" (introduced by "Pupilla")^[4]	18	—	—	NED: Focus II UK & US: Moving Waves	A rearrangement of two parts of "Eruption"
1972	"Hocus Pocus 2"	9	—	—	Non-album track	A faster version of "Hocus Pocus" from Focus II
1973	"Hocus Pocus"	—	20	9	NED:Focus II UK & US: Moving Waves	The US (and Canada) release was c/w "Hocus Pocus II" [sic] The UK chart entry was the original 1971 release c/w "Janis".
1973	"Sylvia"	9	4	89	Focus 3
1974	"Harem Scarem"	22	—	—	Hamburger Concerto
1975	"Mother Focus"	—	—	—	Mother Focus
1976	"P's March"	—	—	—	Ship Of Memories

References

↑ http://www.focustheband.com/index2.htm
↑ cover
1 2 3 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 206. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
↑ 45cat.com

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