Roxy Music discography
| Roxy Music discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 8 |
| Live albums | 6 |
| Compilation albums | 10 |
| Singles | 26 |
| Video albums | 9 |
| Box sets | 6 |
The discography of the band Roxy Music includes eight studio albums, two live albums, and two compilations released during the band's career proper 1971 to 1983, and numerous singles in various international markets. After they disbanded, numerous compilations in both audio and video media, box sets, and further live albums followed into the 21st century; the band reunited several times for concert tours in that century.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [3] |
CAN [4] |
GER [5] |
NL [6] |
NOR [7] |
NZ [8] |
SWE [9][10] |
US [11] | |||
| Roxy Music |
|
10 | 49 | — | — | — | 89[A] | 23 | — | — | — | |
| For Your Pleasure |
|
4 | 41 | 9 | — | 28 | — | 15 | — | — | 193 |
|
| Stranded |
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1 | 33 | — | — | 39 | — | 14 | 37[B] | 11 | 186 |
|
| Country Life |
|
3 | 26 | 10 | 47 | 38 | — | 15 | 8 | 4 | 37 |
|
| Siren |
|
4 | 12 | — | 53 | — | 9 | 15 | 33 | 8 | 50 |
|
| Manifesto | 7 | 13 | 25 | 24 | 37 | 5 | — | 8 | 11 | 23 | ||
| Flesh and Blood |
|
1 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 35 | |
| Avalon |
|
1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 53 | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Live albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1][22] |
AUS [2] |
CAN [4] |
GER [5] |
NL [6] |
NOR [7] |
NZ [8] |
SWE [10] |
US [11] | |||
| Viva! |
|
6 | 15 | 94 | 48 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 81 |
|
| The High Road |
|
26 | 13 | 5 | 25 | 11 | — | 21 | 22 | 67 | |
| Heart Still Beating |
|
— | — | — | — | 78 | — | — | — | — | |
| Concert Classics |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Concerto |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Live |
|
170 | — | — | 100 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||||
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1][22] |
AUS [2][23] |
AUT [3] |
CAN [4] |
GER [5] |
NL [6] |
NOR [7] |
NZ [8] |
SWE [10] |
US [11] | |||
| Greatest Hits |
|
20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
|
| The Atlantic Years 1973–1980 |
|
23 | 60 | — | 88 | 62 | 46 | — | 31 | — | 183 | |
| Street Life: 20 Great Hits (Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music) |
|
1 | 2 | 23 | 90[C] | 14 | 10 | — | 1 | — | 100[C] | |
| The Ultimate Collection (Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music) |
|
6 | 11 | — | — | 43 | 31 | — | 15 | 23 | — | |
| More Than This: The Best of Bryan Ferry + Roxy Music (Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music) |
|
15 | 9 | — | — | 91 | — | 4 | 23 | 31 | — |
|
| Slave to Love: Best of the Ballads (Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music) |
|
11 | — | — | — | 16 | — | 17 | 35 | 10 | — |
|
| The Early Years |
|
125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| The Best of Roxy Music |
|
12 | — | 27 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
|
| The Platinum Collection (Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music) |
|
17 | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | — |
|
| Essential |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
|
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Box sets
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [26] |
GER [5] |
NL [6] | ||
| The First Seven Albums |
|
— | — | — |
| The Early Years |
|
— | — | — |
| The Later Years |
|
— | — | — |
| The Thrill of It All |
|
— | — | — |
| The Complete Studio Recordings |
|
160 | 20 | 91 |
| The Studio Albums |
|
— | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||
Video albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| The High Road | |
| On the Road |
|
| Total Recall – A History 1972–1982 |
|
| Video Collection (Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music) |
|
| The High Road (reissue, first time on DVD) |
|
| Live at the Apollo |
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| On the Road (reissue, first time on DVD) |
|
| The Thrill of It All |
|
| More Than This – The Story of Roxy Music |
|
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
BEL (FL) [28] |
CAN [29] |
GER [5] |
IRE [30] |
NL [6] |
NZ [31][8] |
SWE [10] |
US [32][33] | ||||
| "Virginia Plain" | 1972 | 4 | 99 | — | — | 20 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Pyjamarama" | 1973 | 10 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Do the Strand" [D] | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | 23 | — | — | — | For Your Pleasure | ||
| "Street Life" | 9 | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | Stranded | ||
| "All I Want Is You" | 1974 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Country Life | |
| "The Thrill of It All" [E] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Love Is the Drug" | 1975 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 39 | — | 9 | 24 | — | 30 | Siren | |
| "Both Ends Burning" | 25 | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Virginia Plain" (reissue) | 1977 | 11 | — | 25 | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | Greatest Hits | |
| "Do the Strand" (reissue) [D] | 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Trash" | 1979 | 40 | — | 29 | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | Manifesto | |
| "Dance Away" | 2 | 92 | 12 | 75 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 44 | |||
| "Angel Eyes" | 4 | 89 | 4 | — | — | 12 | 13 | 50 | — | — |
| ||
| "Over You" | 1980 | 5 | 45 | — | — | 31 | 6 | 24 | 24 | — | 80 |
|
Flesh and Blood |
| "Oh Yeah" | 5 | — | — | — | 14 | 9 | 39 | — | — | 102 | |||
| "Flesh and Blood" [F] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Same Old Scene" | 12 | 35 | 27 | — | — | 13 | 29 | — | — | — | |||
| "In the Midnight Hour" [G] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 106 | |||
| "Giddy Up" (as the Dumbells) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
| "Jealous Guy" | 1981 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 19 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 18 | — |
| |
| "More Than This" | 1982 | 6 | 6 | 14 | — | 24 | 6 | 25 | 12 | 17 | 102 | Avalon | |
| "Avalon" | 13 | 22 | 5 | — | 45 | 9 | 8 | 37 | 19 | — | |||
| "Take a Chance with Me" | 26 | — | 12 | 32 | 68 | 5 | 20 | — | — | 104 | |||
| "Like a Hurricane" [H] | 1983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The High Road | |
| "Love Is the Drug" (live) | 1990 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Heart Still Beating | |
| "Love Is the Drug" (Faithless remix) | 1996 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | More Than This | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
Notes
- ^ Chart position in 2018.
- ^ Chart position is from 1975 as there was no album chart prior to 1975.
- ^ a b Charted in 1989.
- ^ a b Upon initial release in 1973, "Do the Strand" was only released as a single in Continental Europe, Japan and the US. It was released in the UK and Australia in 1978, but failed to chart.
- ^ "The Thrill of It All" was only released as a single in the US.
- ^ "Flesh and Blood" was only released as a single in Italy.
- ^ "In the Midnight Hour" was only released as a single in the US, Canada and Portugal.
- ^ "Like a Hurricane" was only released as a promotional single in Spain.
References
- ^ a b c d "Roxy Music | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ a b c d Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St. Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ a b "Discographie Roxy Music - austriancharts.at". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ a b c Peak positions for Roxy Music's albums in Canada:
- Country Life: "RPM 100 Top Albums" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 23, no. 5. 29 March 1975. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- Siren: "RPM 100 Top Albums" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 25, no. 14. 3 July 1976. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- Viva!: "RPM 100 Top Albums" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 25, no. 24. 11 September 1976. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- Manifesto: "RPM 100 Albums" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 31, no. 11. 9 June 1979. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- Flesh and Blood: "RPM 100 Albums" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 33, no. 26. 27 September 1980. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- Avalon: "RPM 50 Albums" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 37, no. 3. 4 September 1982. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- The High Road: "RPM 100 Albums" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 38, no. 10. 7 May 1983. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- The Atlantic Years 1973–1980: "RPM 100 Albums" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 39, no. 17. 24 December 1983. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- Street Life: 20 Great Hits: "RPM 100 Albums" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 50, no. 20. 11 September 1990. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ a b c d e "Discographie von Roxy Music". offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Discografie Roxy Music – dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ a b c "norwegiancharts.com – Discography Roxy Music". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ a b c d "charts.org.nz – Discography Roxy Music". charts.nz. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ "Roxy Music – Se alla låtar och listplaceringar". NostalgiListan (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ a b c d "swedishcharts.com – Discography Roxy Music". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ a b c "Roxy Music Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x "British certifications – Roxy Music". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 4 February 2025. Type Roxy Music in the "Search:" field.
- ^ a b "Dutch certifications – Roxy Music" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 15 September 2022. Enter Roxy Music in the "Artiest of titel" box.
- ^ "New Zealand album certifications". Recorded Music NZ. 23 September 1979. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "International Certs" (PDF). Cash Box. 1 November 1980. p. 39. Retrieved 3 December 2021 – via World Radio History.
- ^ a b "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Roxy Music)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "New Zealand album certifications". Recorded Music NZ. 15 February 1981. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "Kent Music Report No 453 – 28 February 1983 > Platinum Albums 1982 (Continued)". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 13 November 2021 – via Imgur.com.
- ^ "Canadian certifications – Roxy Music". Music Canada. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "New Zealand album certifications". Recorded Music NZ. 29 August 1982. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "American album certifications – Roxy Music". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Chart Log UK: The Rabble Army – RZA". www.zobbel.de. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ^ "New Zealand album certifications". Recorded Music NZ. 21 September 1986. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1995" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Chart Log UK – 2012 + Weekly Updates + Sales 2012". www.zobbel.de. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ a b "New Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 16 December 1989. p. 34. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Discografie Roxy Music – ultratop.be". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ Peak positions for Roxy Music's singles in Canada:
- "Love Is the Drug": "RPM Top Singles" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 25, no. 6. 8 May 1976. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Dance Away": "RPM Top Singles" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 31, no. 11. 9 June 1979. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Take a Chance with Me": "RPM 50 Singles" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 36, no. 27. 14 August 1982. Retrieved 2022-09-15 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – All there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ "flavour of new zealand – search listener". www.flavourofnz.co.nz. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- ^ "Roxy Music Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2009). Top Pop Singles 1955–2008. Record Research. p. 841. ISBN 9780898201802.
- ^ a b c d "New Zealand single certifications – Roxy Muisc". Radioscope. Retrieved 6 March 2026. Type Roxy Muisc in the "Search:" field and press Enter.
External links
- Roxy Music discography at Discogs