Johnny Rivers discography

Johnny Rivers discography
Studio albums 29
Compilation albums 16
Singles 49
#1 Singles 3

This page is the comprehensive discography of rock and roll musician Johnny Rivers.

Studio albums

1960s albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions		 Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]		 CAN
In Action
  • Release date: August 1964
  • Label: Imperial Records
 42 —
Johnny Rivers Rocks the Folk
  • Release date: September 1965
  • Label: Imperial Records
 91 —
Changes
  • Release date: 1966
  • Label: Imperial Records
 33 24[2]
Rewind
  • Release date: 1967
  • Label: Imperial Records
 14 18[3]
Realization
  • Release date: 1968
  • Label: Imperial Records
5 22[4]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1970s albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions		 Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]
Slim Slo Slider
  • Release date: 1970
  • Label: Imperial Records
 100
Home Grown
  • Release date: 1971
  • Label: United Artists Records
 148
L.A. Reggae
  • Release date: 1972
  • Label: United Artists Records
 78
Blue Suede Shoes
  • Release date: 1973
  • Label: United Artists Records
 212
The Road
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: Atlantic
 —
    Rockin' Rivers
    • Release date: 1974
    • Label: United Artists Records
    		 —
    Help Me, Rhonda (UK title of New Lovers and Old Friends)
    • Release date: 1975
    • Label: Epic
    		 —
    New Lovers and Old Friends
    • Release date: 1975
    • Label: Epic
    		 147
    Wild Night
    • Release date: November 1976
    • Label: United Artists Records
    		 —
    Outside Help
    • Release date: 1978
    • Label: Soul City
    		 142
    "—" denotes releases that did not chart

    1980s albums

    Title Album details Peak chart
    positions    		 Certifications
    (sales threshold)
    US
    [1]
    Borrowed Time
    • Release date: 1980
    • Label: RSO
    		 —
    Not a Through Street
    • Release date: 1983
    • Label: CBS Records
    		 —
    "—" denotes releases that did not chart

    1990s albums

    Title Album details Peak chart
    positions    		 Certifications
    (sales threshold)
    US
    [1]
    The Memphis Sun Recordings
    • Release date: Jan 27, 1998
    • Label: Soul City
    		 —
    Last Train to Memphis
    • Release date: Feb 24, 1998
    • Label: Soul City
    		 —
    "—" denotes releases that did not chart

    2000s albums

    Title Album details Peak chart
    positions    		 Certifications
    (sales threshold)
    US
    [1]
    Reinvention Highway
    • Release date: May 25, 2004
    • Label: Collectors' Choice Music
    		 —
    Shadows on the Moon
    • Release date: 2009
    • Label: Soul City
    		 —
    "—" denotes releases that did not chart

    Live albums

    Title Album details Peak chart
    positions    		 Certifications
    (sales threshold)
    US
    [1]    		 CAN
    At the Whisky à Go Go 12 —
    Here We à Go Go Again!
    • Release date: 1964
    • Label: Imperial Records
    		 38 —
    Meanwhile Back at the Whisky à Go Go
    • Release date: August 1965
    • Label: Imperial Records
    		 21 —
    ...And I Know You Wanna Dance
    • Release date: 1966
    • Label: Imperial Records
    		 52 —
    Whisky A Go-Go Revisited
    • Release date: 1967
    • Label: Sunset
    		 — —
    "Live" At The Whisky A Go Go [Germany][5] — —
    Last Boogie in Paris
    • Release date: 1974
    • Label: Varese
    		 — —
    Johnny Rivers
    • Release date: 1983
    • Label: Live from Gilley's
    		 — —
    Back at the Whisky
    • Release date: Jan 30, 2001
    • Label: Soul City
    		 — —
    "—" denotes releases that did not chart

    Compilation albums

    List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
    Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
    US
    		 CAN
    		 GER
    Go Johnny, Go! — — —
    The Sensational Johnny Rivers
    • Release date: August 1964
    • Label: Capitol
    		 — — —
    The Great Johnny Rivers
    • Release date: November 1965
    • Label: Unart
    		 — — —
    Golden Hits
    • Released: 1966
    • Label: Imperial Records
    		 29 — —
    A touch of Gold
    • Released: 1969
    • Label: United Artists
    		 26 22[10] —
      Johnny Rivers Superpak
      • Released: 1972
      • Label: United Artists
      		 — — —
        Rockin' Rivers
        • Released: 1974
        • Label: United Artists
        		 — — —
          The Very Best of Johnny Rivers
          • Released: 1975
          • Label: Imperial Records
          		 — — —
            Greatest Hits
            • Released: 1980
            • Label: MCA
            		 — — —
              Good Rockin
              • Released: 1990
              • Label: Pair
              		 — — —
                Anthology, 1964-1977
                • Released: May 1991
                • Label: Rhino
                		 — — —
                  All Time Greatest Hits
                  • Released: 1998
                  • Label: EMI-Capitol Special Markets
                  		 — — —
                    Greatest Hits
                    • Released: 2001 (updates 1980 Greatest Hits)
                    • Label: Soul City Records, Inc.
                    		— — —
                      Secret Agent Man: The Ultimate Johnny Rivers Anthology
                      • Released: Sep 12, 2006
                      • Label: Shout Factory!
                      		 — — —
                        Summer Rain: The Essential Rivers (1964-1975)
                        • Released: Oct 30, 2006
                        • Label: Raven
                        		 — — —
                          Greatest Hits and More
                          • Released: 2011
                          • Label: Soul City
                          		 — — —
                            "—" denotes releases that did not chart

                            Singles

                            1960s singles

                            List of singles, with selected chart positions
                            Titles (A-side, B-side)
                            Both sides from same album except where indicated                            		 Year Peak chart positions Album
                            US CAN GER AU
                            "The Customary Thing"
                            b/w "Answer Me, My Love"                            		 1960 — — — — Non-album tracks
                            "Knock Three Times"
                            b/w "I Get So Doggone Lonesome"                            		 1961 — — — — Go, Johnny, Go!
                            "Blue Skies"
                            b/w "That Someone Should Be Me"                            		 — — — —
                            "Long Black Veil"
                            b/w "This Could Be The One"                            		 1962 — — — — The Sensational Johnny Rivers
                            "If You Want It, I've Got It"
                            b/w "My Heart Is In Your Hands"                            		 1963 — — — —
                            "Dream Doll"
                            b/w "To Be Loved"                            		 1964 — — — — Go, Johnny, Go!
                            "Memphis"
                            b/w "It Wouldn't Happen With Me"                             		2 1[11] 1[12] 47 At the Whisky à Go Go
                            "Oh What a Kiss"
                            b/w "Knock Three Times"                            		 120 — — — Go, Johnny, Go!
                            "That's My Babe"
                            b/w "Your First and Last Love" (from Go, Johnny, Go!)                            		 — — — — Non-LP track
                            "Maybellene
                            b/w "Walk Myself On Home"                            		 12 9[13] — 33 Here We à Go Go Again!
                            "Mountain of Love"
                            b/w "Moody River"                             		9 4[14] — 19 In Action
                            "Midnight Special" / 1965 20 36[15] — 86 Here We à Go Go Again!
                            "Cupid" 76 — — 86 In Action
                            "Seventh Son"
                            b/w "Un-Square Dance"                             		7 1[16] — 62 Meanwhile Back at the Whisky à Go Go
                            "Where Have All the Flowers Gone"
                            b/w "Love Me While You Can" (Non-LP track)                            		 26 9[17] — 58 Johnny Rivers Rocks The Folk
                            "Under Your Spell Again"
                            b/w "Long Time Man" (from Johnny Rivers Rocks The Folk)                            		 35 2[18] — — Golden Hits
                            "Secret Agent Man"
                            b/w "You Dig"                            		 1966 3 4[19] — 78 And I Know You Wanna Dance
                            "(I Washed My Hands In) Muddy Water"
                            b/w "Roogalator" (Non-LP track)                            		 19 25[20] — 59 Golden Hits
                            "Poor Side of Town"
                            b/w "A Man Can Cry" (Non-LP track)                            		 1 1[21] — — Changes
                            "Baby I Need Your Lovin'"
                            b/w "Gettin' Ready For Tomorrow" (from Changes)                            		 1967 3 — — 44 Rewind
                            "The Tracks of My Tears"
                            b/w "Rewind Medley"                            		 10 — — 38
                            "Summer Rain"
                            b/w "Memory Of The Coming Good" (Non-LP track)                            		 14 10[22] — 14 Realization
                            "Look to Your Soul"
                            b/w "Something Strange"                             		1968 49 14[23] — —
                            "Right Relations"
                            b/w "A Better Life" (from A Touch Of Gold)                            		 61 28[24] — — Non-album tracks
                            "These Are Not My People"
                            b/w "Going Back To Big Sur" (from Realization)                            		 1969 55 38[25] — 38
                            "Muddy River"
                            b/w "Resurrection"                            		 41 33[26] — 90 Slim Slo Slider
                            "One Woman"
                            b/w "Ode To John Lee" (from A Touch Of Gold)                            		 89 67[27] — — Non-album track
                            "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                            1970s singles

                            List of singles, with selected chart positions
                            Titles (A-side, B-side)
                            Both sides from same album except where indicated                            		 Year Peak chart positions Album
                            US
                            		 US AC
                            		 US Country
                            		 CAN
                            		 CAN AC
                            		 NZ
                            		 AU
                            "Fire and Rain"
                            b/w "Apple Tree" (from Slim Slo Slider)                            		 1970 94 — — — — — — Home Grown
                            "Into the Mystic"
                            b/w "Jesus Is A Soul Man"                             		51 — — 38[28] — — 64 Slim Slo Slider
                            "Sea Cruise"
                            b/w "Our Lady Of The Well" (from Home Grown)                            		 1971 84 38 — 75[29] — — — Last Boogie in Paris
                            "Think His Name"
                            b/w "Permanent Change"                            		 65 — — 64[30] — — 64 Home Grown
                            "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu"
                            b/w "Come Home America"                            		 1972 6 — — 3[31] — — 38 L.A. Reggae
                            "Blue Suede Shoes"
                            b/w "Stories To A Child" (from L.A. Reggae)                            		 1973 38 — — 42[32] — — 88 Blue Suede Shoes
                            "Searchin'/So Fine"
                            b/w "New York City Dues" (from L.A. Reggae)                            		 113 — — 90[33] 73[34] — —
                            "Six Days on the Road"
                            b/w "Artists and Poets"                            		 1974 106 — 58 — — — — Road
                            "Help Me, Rhonda"
                            b/w "New Lovers and Old Friends"                            		 1975 22 38 — 33[35] 37[36] 34[37] 52 New Lovers and Old Friends
                            "Ashes and Sand"
                            b/w "Outside Help"                            		 1977 96 — — — — — — Outside Help
                            "Swayin' to the Music (Slow Dancin')"
                            b/w "Outside Help"                            		 10 8 — 3[38] 7[39] — 36
                            "Curious Mind (Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um))"
                            b/w "Ashes and Sand"                             		1978 41 4 — 33[40] 5[41] — —
                            "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                            1980s singles

                            Single Year Album
                            "China / The Price" 1980 Borrowed Time
                            "Romance / Don't Need No Other Now" Non Album Song
                            "Heartbreak Love" 1984
                            "Tearing The Drive-In Down" 1985
                            "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                            2000s singles

                            List of singles, with selected chart positions
                            Title Year Peak chart positions Album
                            US
                            "The American Dream" 2009 — Shadows on the Moon
                            "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                            2010s singles

                            List of singles, with selected chart positions
                            Title Year Peak chart positions Album
                            US
                            "New Home" 2010 — Greatest Hits and More
                            "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

                            References

                            1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "allmusic ((( Johnny Rivers > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))". allmusic. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
                            2. ↑ Albums/CDs - Volume 6, No. 25, February 18 1967
                            3. ↑ Albums/CDs - Volume 7, No. 26, August 26 1967
                            4. ↑ and Archives Canada (Top Albums/CDs - Volume 10, No. 7, October 14 1968)
                            5. ↑ "Live" At The Whisky A Go Go at Discogs
                            6. ↑ - Johnny Rivers, Live At The Whisky A Gogo
                            7. ↑ Go, Johnny, Go! at AllMusic
                            8. ↑ Johnny, Go! Johnny Rivers discography at Discogs
                            9. ↑ "Golden Hits search results". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
                            10. ↑ and Archives Canada (Top Albums/CDs - Volume 11, No. 26, August 16 1969)
                            11. ↑ Singles - Volume 1, No. 21, July 13 1964
                            12. ↑ - Johnny Rivers, Memphis Tennessee
                            13. ↑ Singles - Volume 2, No. 5, September 28 1964
                            14. ↑ Singles - Volume 2, No. 17, December 21 1964
                            15. ↑ Singles - Volume 3, No. 1, March 01 1965
                            16. ↑ Singles - Volume 3, No. 21, July 19 1965
                            17. ↑ qpcmqn9eqpupr7ao955|Top Singles - Volume 4, No. 12, November 15 1965
                            18. ↑ Singles - Volume 4, No. 25, February 14 1966
                            19. ↑ Singles - Volume 5, No. 10, May 02 1966
                            20. ↑ Singles - Volume 5, No. 23, August 01 1966
                            21. ↑ Singles - Volume 6, No. 13, November 21 1966
                            22. ↑ http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.100157&type=1&interval=50&PHPSESSID=0qgb03tp39gdjm8ksr858j0p63
                            23. ↑ Singles - Volume 9, No. 12, May 18 1968
                            24. ↑ Singles - Volume 10, No. 15, December 09 1968
                            25. ↑ Singles - Volume 11, No. 4, March 24 1969
                            26. ↑ Singles - Volume 11, No. 26, August 16 1969
                            27. ↑ Singles - Volume 12, No. 11, November 01 1969
                            28. ↑ Singles - Volume 13, No. 18, June 20 1970
                            29. ↑ Singles - Volume 15, No. 18, June 19 1971|
                            30. ↑ Singles - Volume 16, No. 8, October 09 1971
                            31. ↑ Singles - Volume 18, No. 23, January 20 1973
                            32. ↑ Singles - Volume 19, No. 13, May 12 1973
                            33. ↑ Singles - Volume 19, No. 26, August 11 1973
                            34. ↑ Contemporary - Volume 20, No. 2, August 25 1973
                            35. ↑ Singles - Volume 23, No. 26, August 23 1975
                            36. ↑ Contemporary Volume 24, No. 1, August 30 1975
                            37. ↑ RIVERS - HELP ME RHONDA (SONG)
                            38. ↑ Singles - Volume 28, No. 5, October 29 1977
                            39. ↑ Contemporary Volume 28, No. 5, October 29 1977
                            40. ↑ Singles - Volume 28, No. 23, March 04 1978
                            41. ↑ Contemporary - Volume 28, No. 26, March 25 1978
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