INXS discography

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INXS discography

INXS on stage on 2 July 2007, with J. D. Fortune singing.
Releases
Studio albums 12
Live albums 2
Compilation albums 7
EPs 2
Singles 54
Video albums 13

The discography of INXS, an Australian rock band, consists of 12 studio albums, 58 singles, 7 compilation albums, 2 live albums and 2 extended plays.

Contents

[edit] Albums

[edit] Studio albums

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS US CAN FRA GER UK
1980 INXS 27 164
1981 Underneath the Colours
  • Released:
  • Label: Atco
  • Format: CD, CS
15
1982 Shabooh Shoobah
  • Released:
  • Label: Atco
  • Format: CD, CS
5 46 US: Gold[1]
1984 The Swing
  • Released:
  • Label: Atco
  • Format: CD, CS
1 52 14 US: Platinum[1]
1985 Listen Like Thieves
  • Released:
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: CD, CS
3 11 48 US: 2× Platinum[1]
1987 Kick
  • Released:
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: CD, CS
1 3 11 9 UK: 3× Platinum[2]
US: 6× Platinum[1]
1990 X 1 5 7 9 2 UK: Platinum[2]
US: 2× Platinum[1]
1992 Welcome to Wherever You Are
  • Released: Aug 4, 1992
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: CD, CS
2 16 31 8 1 UK: Gold[2]
US: Platinum[1]
1993 Full Moon, Dirty Hearts
  • Released: November 2, 1993
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: CD, CS
4 53 27 3 UK: Gold[2]
1997 Elegantly Wasted
  • Released: April 15, 1997
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: CD, CS
14 41 14 30 23 16
2005 Switch
  • Released: November 29, 2005
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: CD
18 17 2 AUS: Platinum[3]
CAN: Platinum
2010 Original Sin
  • Released: November 16, 2010
  • Label: Petrol Electric
  • Format: Digital download, CD
49 144
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

[edit] Live albums

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS FRA GER UK US
1991 Live Baby Live 3 31 43 8 72 US: Platinum[1]
2004 INXS: Live at Barker Hangar
  • Released: October 4, 2005
  • Label:
  • Format:
2010 Live
  • Released: December 21, 2010
  • Label: Petrol Electric
  • Format: Digital download
44
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

[edit] Compilations

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS FRA GER UK US
1982 INXSIVE 74
1994 The Greatest Hits 2 11 9 3 112 UK: Platinum[2]
US: Platinum[1]
2001 Shine Like It Does: The Anthology (1979–1997)
2002 The Best of INXS 144 US: Gold[1]
Stay Young 1979–1982
Definitive INXS 15
[4]
The Years 1979–1997 8
2004 INXS²: The Remixes 91
2010 INXS: Platinum – Greatest Hits 21
2011 Remasters Collection Boxset
The Very Best 39 162
[5]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

[edit] Soundtracks

[edit] Singles

[edit] EPs

Year Album AUS US
1983 Dekadance
  • Released:
  • Label: Atco
  • Format: CS
2 148
1997 INXS: Live in Aspen – February 1997
  • Released:
  • Label:
  • Format:
2004 Bang the Drum
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

[edit] Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
AUS CAN GER NLD NZ UK US US Main US Mod US Adult
1980 "Simple Simon" single-only
"Just Keep Walking" 38 INXS
1981 "The Loved One" 18 single-only
"Stay Young" 21 Underneath the Colours
1982 "Night of Rebellion"
"Underneath the Colours"
"The One Thing" 14 31 30 2 Shabooh Shoobah
"Don't Change" 14 80 17
1983 "To Look at You" 36
"Black and White" 24
1984 "Original Sin" 1 20 31 6 58 43 The Swing
"I Send a Message" 3 18 77 41
"Burn for You" 3 29
"Dancing on the Jetty" 39
1985 "What You Need" 2 14 51 5 3 Listen Like Thieves
"This Time" 19 40 79 81 11
1986 "Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)" 15 42 54 24
"Listen Like Thieves" 28 46 54 12
1987 "Good Times"1 2 74 1 18 47 3 The Lost Boys (soundtrack)
"Need You Tonight" 3 1 16 12 3 2 1 12 Kick
1988 "Devil Inside" 6 25 33 41 2 47 2 2
"New Sensation" 8 15 35 14 16 25 3 8
"Never Tear Us Apart" 14 15 66 9 21 24 7 5 28
"Kick" 33
1989 "Mystify" 5 46 53 14 17
1990 "Suicide Blonde" 2 3 23 9 1 11 9 1 1 X
"Disappear" 23 9 43 15 25 21 8 6 10
1991 "Bitter Tears" 36 34 44 30 46 4 6
"By My Side" 23 56 35 42
"The Stairs"
"Shining Star" 21 26 40 27 14 4 Live Baby Live
1992 "Heaven Sent" 13 13 47 32 31 4 2 Welcome to Wherever You Are
"Baby Don't Cry" 30 46 34 20
"Taste It" 36 31 21 101 5
"Not Enough Time" 28 13 2
1993 "Beautiful Girl" 34 28 54 50 23 46 10
"The Gift" 16 25 38 11 6 Full Moon, Dirty Hearts
"Please (You Got That ...)" 37 46 50
"Time" 36 25
1994 "Freedom Deep"
"The Strangest Party (These Are the Times)" 34 15 The Greatest Hits
1995 "Original Sin (Remix)"
1997 "Elegantly Wasted" 48 72 90 20 37 13 13 Elegantly Wasted
"Everything" 71
"Don't Lose Your Head" 94
"Searching"
2001 "Precious Heart"2 27 30 14 INXS²: The Remixes
"I'm So Crazy"3 45 19
2002 "Tight" 93 The Best of INXS / Definitive
2003 "One of My Kind"4 10 INXS²: The Remixes
"I Get Up" 72 single-only
2004 "Bang the Drum"
"Mystify (Remix)"5 74
2005 "Pretty Vegas" 9 1 7 37 7 Switch
2006 "Afterglow" 24 3 20
"Devil's Party"
"Perfect Strangers"
"God's Top Ten" 88
2010 "Dream on Black Girl (Original Sin)"6 Original Sin
"Never Tear Us Apart (2010)"7
2011 "Don't Change (2011)"
"—" denotes releases that failed to chart or not released to that country

[edit] Videos

  • The Swing and Other Stories (1985)
  • What You Need (1986)
  • Living INXS (1986)
  • Kick the Video Flick (1987) US: Platinum[6]
  • In Search of Excellence (1989)
  • Greatest Video Hits (1980–1990) (1990) US: Gold[6]
  • Live Baby Live (1991)
  • Australian Made (1992)
  • The Great Video Experience (1994)
  • Live Baby Live (2003) AUS: Gold[7]
  • The Years 1979–1997 (2003)
  • I'm Only Looking – The Best of INXS (2004) AUS: Gold[8]
  • Rock Star: INXS The DVD (2005) US: Gold[6]

[edit] Featured in

In 2002 in America, McDonald's and Toyota used "New Sensation" for a promo campaign. "New Sensation" also was featured in the 2003 movie Shattered Glass. It is also currently in a sofa advert in the UK. "What You Need" featured in a Chevy trucks advertising campaign. In Australia, "By My Side" has been used by NRMA Insurance on and off for eight years. "The One Thing" is featured in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories under the fictional radio station Flash FM.

Type Title Song
Film Reckless "The One Thing"[9]
Film Reckless "To Look At You"[9]
Film The Lost Boys "Good Times"[9]
Film Reckless "Soul Mistake"[9]
Film Beverly Hills Cop III "Keep The Peace"[10]
Film Donnie Darko (director's cut) "Never Tear Us Apart"
Film 40 Days and 40 Nights "New Sensation"
Film Coyote Ugly "Need You Tonight"
Film Crocodile Dundee "Different World"
Film Face/Off "Don't Lose Your Head"
Film Hysterical Blindness "What You Need"
Film In The Land Of Women "Beautiful Girl"
Film Mystery Date "Disappear"
Film Mystery Date "On My Way"
Film Mystery Date "Suicide Blonde"
Film Pretty in Pink "Do Wot You Do"
Film Shattered Glass "New Sensation"
Film Rock Star "Devil Inside"
Film Drop Zone "Strangest Party (These Are The Times)"
Film Towelhead "New Sensation"
Film Adventureland "Don't Change"
Film Young Guns 3 "Don't Change"
Film Hot Tub Time Machine "What You Need"
Film Love and Other Drugs "Beautiful Girl"
TV Show American Dad "Never Tear Us Apart"
TV Show One Tree Hill "Never Tear Us Apart"
Ad Chevy Trucks "What You Need"
Ad NRMA Insurance "By My Side"
Ad McDonalds "New Sensation"
Ad Toyota "New Sensation"
Game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City "Kiss the Dirt"
Game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City "The One Thing"
Game FIFA Football 2005 "What You Need"
Game Name That Tune Eighties "Need You Tonight"
Game Name That Tune Eighties "New Sensation"
Game Name That Tune Eighties "Never Tear Us Apart"
Game Name That Tune Eighties "What You Need"
Game Rock Band 3 "Need You Tonight"

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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