Joe Walsh discography
| Joe Walsh discography | |
|---|---|
Walsh during a performance in 2009 | |
| Studio albums | 11 |
| Live albums | 2 |
| Compilation albums | 7 |
| Singles | 21 |
| Guest album appearances | 50 |
Joe Walsh is an American rock guitarist, singer, songwriter, and recording artist who has been a member of two successful bands: James Gang and the Eagles, and has recorded and toured with Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band. His highest charting song is "A Life of Illusion", which reached number-one on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Peak Chart Positions | Certifications | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
AUS [2] |
UK [3] | |||
| 1972 | Barnstorm | 79 | — | — | |
| 1973 | The Smoker You Drink, the Player You Get | 6 | — | — |
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| 1974 | So What | 11 | 55 | — |
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| 1978 | But Seriously, Folks... | 8 | 31 | 16 |
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| 1981 | There Goes the Neighborhood | 20 | 61 | — | |
| 1983 | You Bought It – You Name It | 48 | — | — | |
| 1985 | The Confessor | 65 | — | — | |
| 1987 | Got Any Gum? | 113 | — | — | |
| 1991 | Ordinary Average Guy | 112 | — | — | |
| 1992 | Songs for a Dying Planet | — | — | — | |
| 2012 | Analog Man | 12 | — | 53 | |
Live albums
| Year | Title | Peak Chart Positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
AUS [2] |
UK | ||
| 1976 | You Can't Argue with a Sick Mind | 20 | 85 | 28 |
| 2014 | All Night Long: Live in Dallas | — | — | — |
Compilation albums
| Date | Album | US [1] |
|---|---|---|
| November 1978 | The Best of Joe Walsh | 71 |
| 1978 | So Far So Good | — |
| 1988 | Welcome to the Club | — |
| May 1995 | Look What I Did! | — |
| 1997 | Joe Walsh's Greatest Hits – Little Did He Know... | — |
| June 1997 | The Best of Joe Walsh & The James Gang 1969–1974 | — |
| March 2000 | 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Joe Walsh | — |
Singles
1970s
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | AUS [2] |
CAN [6] |
UK [7] | |||
| 1973 | "Rocky Mountain Way" | 23 | 39 | 31 | — | The Smoker You Drink, The Player You Get |
| 1974 | "Meadows" | 89 | — | — | — | |
| 1975 | "Turn to Stone" | 93 | — | — | — | So What |
| 1976 | "Walk Away" | 105 | — | — | — | You Can't Argue with a Sick Mind |
| 1977 | "Rocky Mountain Way" | — | — | — | 39 | Rocky Mountain Way EP |
| 1978 | "Life's Been Good" | 12 | 56 | 11 | 14 | But Seriously Folks... |
| "Over and Over" | 106 | — | — | — | ||
| 1979 | "Turn to Stone" | 109 | — | — | — | The Best of Joe Walsh |
1980s–present
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Main | CAN [8] |
UK [7] | |||
| 1980 | "All Night Long" | 19 | — | 13 | — | Urban Cowboy Soundtrack |
| 1981 | "A Life of Illusion" | 34 | 1 | 37 | — | There Goes The Neighborhood |
| "Rivers (Of the Hidden Funk)" | — | 35 | — | — | ||
| "Things" | — | 36 | — | — | ||
| 1982 | "The Waffle Stomp" | — | 20 | — | — | Fast Times at Ridgemont High Soundtrack |
| 1983 | "Space Age Whiz Kids" | 52 | 21 | — | — | You Bought It, You Name It |
| "I Can Play That Rock & Roll" | — | 13 | — | — | ||
| 1985 | "The Confessor" | — | 8 | — | — | The Confessor |
| 1987 | "The Radio Song" | — | 8 | — | — | Got Any Gum? |
| "In My Car" | — | 14 | — | — | ||
| 1991 | "Ordinary Average Guy" | — | 3 | 34 | — | Ordinary Average Guy |
| "All of a Sudden" | — | 13 | 93 | — | ||
| 1992 | "Vote for Me" | — | 10 | — | — | Songs for a Dying Planet |
With James Gang albums
| Date | Album | US [1] |
Certifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 1969 | Yer' Album | 83 | |
| October 1970 | James Gang Rides Again | 20 |
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| July 1971 | Thirds | 27 |
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| September 1971 | James Gang Live in Concert | 24 |
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| January 1973 | The Best of the James Gang Featuring Joe Walsh | 79 | |
| November 1973 | The James Gang 16 Greatest Hits | 181 |
With the Eagles
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| December 1976 | Hotel California |
| September 1979 | The Long Run |
| November 1980 | Eagles Live |
| November 1994 | Hell Freezes Over |
| October 2007 | Long Road Out of Eden |
October 2020
Live From The Forum MMXVIII
With Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band
| Date | Album |
|---|---|
| October 1990 | Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band |
| September 1993 | Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Volume 2: Live from Montreux |
Other album appearances
| Year | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Ohio Express | Beg, Borrow and Steal LP by
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| 1970 | B. B. King | Indianola Mississippi Seeds
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| 1973 | Manassas | Down the Road
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| 1973 | America | Hat Trick
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| 1973 | Michael Stanley | Michael Stanley
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| 1973 | Michael Stanley | Friends and Legends
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| 1973 | Rick Derringer | All American Boy
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| 1973 | REO Speedwagon | Ridin' the Storm Out
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| 1974 | Billy Preston | The Kids & Me |
| 1974 | Dan Fogelberg | Souvenirs
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| 1974 | Joe Vitale | Roller Coaster Weekend |
| 1975 | Keith Moon | Two Sides of the Moon
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| 1976 | Fools Gold | Fools Gold
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| 1977 | Al Kooper | Act Like Nothing's Wrong
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| 1977 | Andy Gibb | Flowing Rivers |
| 1977 | Randy Newman | Little Criminals |
| 1977 | Jay Ferguson | Thunder Island |
| 1977 | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | Works Volume 1
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| 1979 | Jay Ferguson | Real Life Ain't This Way |
| 1980 | Warren Zevon | Bad Luck Streak in Dancing School |
| 1980 | The Beach Boys | Keepin' the Summer Alive
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| 1981 | John Entwistle | Too Late the Hero
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| 1981 | Joe Vitale | Plantation Harbor |
| 1982 | Don Henley | I Can't Stand Still
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| 1982 | Lionel Richie | Lionel Richie
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| 1983 | Ringo Starr | Old Wave
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| 1984 | Timothy B. Schmit | Playin' It Cool
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| 1985 | Michael McDonald | No Lookin' Back
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| 1986 | Steve Winwood | Back in the High Life
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| 1986 | Albert Collins | Jazzvisions: Jump the Blues Away |
| 1987 | Richard Marx | Richard Marx
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| 1990 | Wilson Phillips | Wilson Phillips
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| 1990 | Herbs | Homegrown
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| 1991 | Bob Seger | The Fire Inside
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| 1993 | Paul Shaffer | The World's Most Dangerous Party
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| 1995 | Various | A Future to This Life: Robocop – The Series Soundtrack
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| 1998 | Ringo Starr | Vertical Man |
| 1998 | Ringo Starr | VH1 Storytellers |
| 1998 | Fleetwood Mac | Live in Boston Volume Two
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| 2000 | Rick Danko | Times Like These
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| 2006 | Frankie Miller | Long Way Home |
| 2007 | Kenny Chesney | Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates
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| 2010 | Ringo Starr | Y Not |
| 2012 | Ringo Starr | Ringo 2012
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| 2012 | Kix Brooks | New to This Town
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| 2014 | Foo Fighters | Sonic Highways
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| 2015 | Ringo Starr | Postcards from Paradise |
| 2017 | Ringo Starr | Give More Love |
| 2019 | Ringo Starr | What's My Name
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| 2025 | Ringo Starr | Look Up
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References
- ^ a b c d Jason Ankeny (1947-11-20). "Joe Walsh | Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
- ^ a b c Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, New South Wales: Australian Chart Book. p. 332. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "JOE WALSH". Official Charts Company. 1977-07-16. Retrieved 2025-06-06.
- ^ a b c "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2020-07-18.
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- ^ "RPM Magazine search results".
- ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 590. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
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- ^ Strong, Martin C. (2000). The Great Rock Discography (5th ed.). Edinburgh: Mojo Books. pp. 1044–1045. ISBN 1-84195-017-3.
- ^ a b c "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". RIAA. Retrieved 2018-11-02.