Donovan discography

Donovan's discography

Donovan discography

Releases
↙Studio albums	29
↙Live albums	8
↙Compilation albums	62
↙Singles	33
↙Tribute and cover albums	5

Discography

Studio albums

Date	Label	Catalogue Number	Title	Highest Chart Position
1965-05-14 1965-06	Pye Hickory	NPL 18117 LPM 123	What's Bin Did and What's Bin Hid Catch the Wind	3 30
1965-10-22 1965-11	Pye Hickory	NPL 18128 LPM/LPS 127 LDVS 17081	Fairytale	20 85
1967-06 1966-09	Pye Epic	NPL 18181 LN24217/BN26217	Sunshine Superman	25 11
1967-03	Epic	LN 24239/BN 26239	Mellow Yellow	14
1968-04-16 1967-12	Pye Epic	NPL 20000/NSPL 20000 L2N 6071/B2N 171	A Gift from a Flower to a Garden (2 Record Box Set)	13 19
1967-12	Epic	LN 24349/BN 26349	Wear Your Love Like Heaven (Record One of A Gift from a Flower to a Garden)	60
1967-12	Epic	LN 24350/BN 26350	For Little Ones (Record Two of A Gift from a Flower to a Garden)	185
1968-10	Epic	BN 26420	The Hurdy Gurdy Man	20
1969-08-11	Epic	BN 26481	Barabajagal	23
1970-09-07 1970-07-21	Dawn Epic	DNLS 3009 E 30125	Open Road	30 16
1971-07	Dawn	DNLD 4001	H.M.S. Donovan	Did Not Chart
1973-03	Epic	SEPC 65450 KE 32156	Cosmic Wheels	15 25
1973-12	Epic	SEPC 69050 KE 32800	Essence to Essence	174
1975-01 1974-11	Epic	SEPC 69104 PE 33245	7-Tease	135
1976-06-04 1976-05	Epic	SEPC 86011 PE 33945	Slow Down World	174
1977-10 1977-08	Rak Arista	SRAK 528 AB 4143	Donovan	Did Not Chart
1980-08	Barclay RCA	BA 253 200149 PL 28429	Neutronica
1983 1981-10	RCA	PL 28472	Love Is Only Feeling
1984-01	RCA Allegiance	PL 70060 AV 437	Lady of the Stars
1993	MJA	D001	One Night in Time	Did Not Chart
1994 1998	Fiona Si-wan	FIONACD 031 SRMC 2024	The Children Of Lir (Credited to Brian O'Reilly Special Guest Donovan)	Did Not Chart
1996-10-14 1996-10-15	American	74321 39743 2 9 43075-2	Sutras
1998-04	Audio Literature		The Fairy Tales Of Hermann Hesse (Audiobook)	Did Not Chart
2002-03-19	Music For Little People	78290	Pied Piper	Did Not Chart
2004-02	Donovan Discs	ddcd001	Sixty Four: The Donovan Archive Volume 1	Did Not Chart
2004-08-23 2004-08-24	Appleseed	APR CD 1081	Beat Cafe	Did Not Chart
2005-04-17	iTunes		Brother Sun, Sister Moon	Did Not Chart
2010-10-18	Donovan Discs	ddcd002	Ritual Groove	Did Not Chart

Live albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions		Certifications
		US	UK
Donovan In Concert	Released: 1968 Label: Epic Records (BN 26386) Format: CD, LP	18	—	—
Live in Japan: Spring Tour 1973	Released: 1973 Label: Epic Format: CD, LP	—	—	—
Live in Tokyo '73	Released: March 17, 1973 Label: Dirty 13 Format: LP	—	—	—
Rising	Released: November 1990 Label: Permanent Records(UK) Format: CD, LP	—	—	—
Live in Concert	Released: 1992 Label: QED(QED 063) Format: CD	—	—	—
Donocan in Concert [Going For]	Released: April 27, 1998 Label: Going for a Song(130) Format: CD	—	—	—
Rising Again	Released: May 22, 2001 Label: Pilot Records (UK) Format: CD, LP	—	—	—
Greatest Hits Live: Vancouver 1986	Released: October 02, 2001 Label: Varèse Sarabande Format: CD	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

• The Real Donovan [U.S.] (1966) #96 U.S.
• Sunshine Superman [UK] (1967) #25 UK
• Universal Soldier [UK] (1967) #5 UK
• Like It Is, Was, and Evermore Shall Be [U.S.] (1968) #177 U.S.
• A Touch of Music a Touch of Donovan [West Germany] (1969)
• The World of Donovan [UK] (1969)
• Donovan's Greatest Hits (1969) #4 U.S.
• The Best of Donovan [U.S.] (1969) #135 U.S.
• Donovan P. Leitch [U.S.] (1970) #128 U.S.
• Catch the Wind [UK] (1971)
• Hear Me Now [U.S.] (1971) #215 U.S.
• Golden Hour of Donovan [UK] (1971)
• The World of Donovan [U.S.] (1972)
• Colours [UK] (1972)
• Early Treasures [U.S.] (1973)
• The Pye History of British Pop Music: Donovan [UK] (Pye 502, March 1975)
• The Pye History of British Pop Music: Donovan Vol. 2 [UK] (Pye 507, Feb 1976)
• Sunshine Superman/ In Concert double album [NL] (Epic EPC22016) (1976)
• Donovan File [UK] (1977)
• Star Discothek: Donovan [West Germany] (Pye 200 890-241) (circa 1978)
• Spotlight on Donovan (PRT Records, SPOT 1017, October 1981)
• The Best of Donovan double album, (CBS 2CSP 002, 1982, Australia)
• Minstrel Boy (1983)
• Catch the Wind [UK] (1986)
• Colours [UK] (1987)
• Donovan's Greatest Hits and More (1989)
• The EP Collection (1990)
• The Collection (1990)
• Colours (1991)
• Troubadour: The Definitive Collection 1964–1976 (1992)
• The Early Years (1993)
• Sunshine Superman: 18 Songs of Love and Freedom (1993)
• Wonderful Music of Donovan (1993); [Portugal] (1996)
• Donovan in Concert (=Rising) (1994)
• Live (=Rising) [Germany] (1995)
• Universal Soldier (1995)
• Definitive Collection [Austria] [Holland] (1995)
• Golden Hits (=Lady of the Stars) [Holland, [U.S.] (1996)
• Peace and Love Songs [U.S.] (1996)
• Performance (=Rising) (1997)
• Greatest Hits: Acoustic Live (=Rising) (1997)
• Mellow (1997)
• Love Is Hot, Truth Is Molten [Australia] (1998)
• The Very Best of Donovan (=Rising) (1998)
• Cosmic Wheels (=Rising) (1998)
• Atlantis Calling (1999)
• Summer Day Reflection Songs (2000)
• Super Hits Hit collection (22 August 2000; Sony 61053)
• Catch the Wind (2000)
• Colours: Live in Concert (=Rising) (2001)
• The Very Best of Donovan [Germany] Hit collection 3 June 2002 (Sony/Epic 4625602)
• The Very Best of Donovan: The Early Years 23 July 2002 (Sanctuary 81184)
• Sunshine Superman: The Very Best of Donovan (2002)
• Atlantis (=Rising Again) [Holland] (2002)
• Storyteller (2003)
• Catch the Wind [UK] (2003)
• The Great Donovan (=Troubadour: The Definitive Collection 1964-1976) [Australia] (2003)
• Live re-orchestred (2004)(3 CD only from itunes)
• To Try for the Sun: The Journey of Donovan (2005 box set) (Legacy Recordings)
• The Best of Donovan Sunshine Superman (2006)
• Fairytales and Colours (2007)
• Playlist: The Very Best of Donovan (2008)

Tribute albums

• Donovan My Way (Vic Lewis and his Orchestra) (1968)
• ''The Les Williams Orchestra Plays the Songs of Donovan (1968)
• ''The Golden Songs of Donovan Johnny Arthy Orchestra
• Island of Circles (1992)
• A Gift from a Garden to a Flower: A Tribute to Donovan (2002)

Singles

Title	Year	Highest UK Chart position	Highest US Chart position
"Catch the Wind"	1965	#4	#23
"Colours"	1965	#4	#61
"The Universal Soldier" (EP)	1965	#1	#53
"Turquoise"	1965	#30	-
"Josie"	1966	-	-
"Sunshine Superman"	1966	#2	#1
"Mellow Yellow"	1966	#8	#2
"Epistle to Dippy"	1966	-	#19
"There is a Mountain"	1967	#8	#11
"Wear Your Love Like Heaven"	1967	-	#23
"Jennifer Juniper"	1968	#5	#26
"Hurdy Gurdy Man"	1968	#4	#5
"Laléna"	1968	-	#33
"Atlantis" (UK A-Side) / "To Susan on the West Coast, Waiting" (US A-Side)	1968	#23	#7
"Barabajagal (Love Is Hot)"	1969	#12	#36
"Riki Tiki Tavi"	1970	-	#55
"Celia of the Seals"	1971	-	#84
"I Like You"	1973	-	#66
"Maria Magenta"	1973	-	-
"Sailing Homeward"	1974	-	-
"Rock n' Roll With Me"	1974	-	-
"Dark-Eyed Blue Jean Angel"	1975	-	-
"Rock n' Roll Souljer"	1975	-	-
"Dare to Be Different"	1977	-	-
"The Light"	1977	-	-
"Mee Mee, I Love You"	1981	-	-
"Neutron"	1981	-	-
"Lay Down Lassie"	1982	-	-
"Jennifer Juniper" (Singing Corner meets Donovan)	1990	#68	-
"Newest Bath Guide"	1992	-	-
"Atlantis" (reissue)	2001	-	-
"Happiness Runs"	2005	-	-
"Chercher l'erreur (duet with Zouzou) - "Is this the last time" - "Banks of doom" - "I'm the Shaman" (reissue)	2009	-	-

External links

• Donovan Unofficial Site
• Donovan discography at Discogs