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{{fnb|2}} "[[Best of You]]" returned to [[UK Singles Chart]] Top 40 in July 2007, reaching No. 38 after their performance on [[Live Earth]].
{{fnb|2}} "[[Best of You]]" returned to [[UK Singles Chart]] Top 40 in July 2007, reaching No. 38 after their performance on [[Live Earth]].


{{fnb|3}} [[Dave Grohl]] confirmed on Dutch Radio that "[[Let it Die (Foo Fighters song)|Let it Die]]" would be the third single from their latest album, "''[[Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace]]''"
{{fnb|3}} [[Dave Grohl]] confirmed on Dutch Radio that "[[Let it Die (Foo Fighters song)|Let it Die]]" would be the third single from their latest album, ''[[Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace]]''


==Released cover recordings==
==Released cover recordings==

Revision as of 05:49, 1 February 2008

Discography of the rock band Foo Fighters:

Discography

Note: US certifications provided by RIAA.

Studio Albums

Date of release Title Label U.S. UK [US certification]
1995-07-04 Foo Fighters Capitol 23 3 Platinum
1997-05-20 The Colour and the Shape Capitol 10 3 2X Platinum
1999-11-02 There Is Nothing Left to Lose RCA 10 10 Platinum
2002-10-22 One by One RCA 3 1 Platinum
2005-06-14 In Your Honor RCA 2 2 Platinum
2007-09-25 Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace RCA 3 1 Gold

Live albums

Date of release Title Label U.S. UK [US certification]
2006-11-07 Skin and Bones RCA 21 35

DVDs

Date of release Title Label U.S. [certification]
2003-11-25 Everywhere But Home RCA - Gold
2006-11-07 Skin and Bones RCA -
2006-11-07 Skin and Bones & Live At Hyde Park RCA -

EPs

Date of release Title Label U.S. [certification]
2005-11-20 Five Songs and a Cover RCA - -

Compilation and soundtrack contributions

Year Title Track(s) Label
1996 Songs in the Key of
X: Music From and
Inspired by the X-Files
Warner Bros. Records
The Young Sound

Of America (French Promo CD)

  • "Floaty" (BBC Version)
    • Features Foo Fighters version of "Floaty" from the 1995 BBC Sessions. [1]
Capitol/Chrysalis Records
1997 Scream 2
  • "Dear Lover"
Capitol
Come Again EMI
Tibetan Freedom Concert; New York City, June 1997
  • "This Is a Call" (live)
    • From the first tibetan freedom concert which was held in San Franciso on May 15, 1996. [2]
Capitol
1998 Godzilla Soundtrack Sony
Melody Maker:

Steve Lamacq's
Bootleg Session

  • "Friend Of A Friend"
    • This features Dave only playing "Friend of a Friend." This is not the version from Pocketwatch, this is the version that was recorded at the BBC in April 1997. [3]
BBC
The X Files Elektra/WEA
1999 Fifty [4] Shout Factory Theatr
Varsity Blues Hollywood Records
MTV the First 1000 Years: Rock Rhino/WEA
2000 M:I-2 Hollywood Records
Cold: Live at the Chapel Sony
WAAF Survive This
  • "My Hero" (live)
    • Remixed and released with news clips laid over the song in memory of 6 Fire Fighters that were killed in a fire in Wocester Mass. [5]
Restaurant Records
Me, Myself & Irene Elektra/WEA
Live X6 Walk Unafraid
  • "My Hero" (Live Acoustic)
    • Recorded live at Best Buy in Alpharetta, GA on June 8, 2000. [6]
Released by 99.7FM Atlanta
Little Nicky Maverick
2001 Not Another Teen Movie Maverick
Out Cold OST
  • "Win or Lose"
    • A remake of the originally released song, "Make A Bet" featured on the Learn to Fly Part 2 single. [7]
RCA
2002 Orange County Sony
Capitol Records 1942-2002 Capitol
Life or Something Like It [8] Roswell Records/RCA
2003 American Wedding UMVD Labels
Identity [9] Roswell Records/RCA
Big Day Out '03 Universal Music
2004 Rock Against Bush,
Vol. 2
Fat Wreck Chords
2006 Radio 1's Live Lounge Sony/BMG
2007 CBGB Forever Wicked Cool Records
Radio 1:
Established 1967
Sony/UMTV
I Think I Love My Wife [10]
  • "Tired of You"
RCA Records
Catch and Release
  • "Razor"
Sony
Live Earth - The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis [11] WEA/Reprise
Radio 1's Live Lounge – Volume 2 Sony/BMG

Singles

Year Song Chart Positions Album
U.S. Hot 100 U.S. Modern Rock U.S. Mainstream Rock UK Singles AUS Singles New Zealand Singles Irish Singles U.S. Hot 100 Airplay
1995 "Exhausted" - - - - - - - - Foo Fighters
"This Is a Call" - 2 6 5 9 11 16 35
"I'll Stick Around" - 8 12 18 61 - - 51
"For All the Cows" - - - 28 69 - - -
1996 "Big Me" - 3 18 19 65 - 27 13
1997 "Monkey Wrench" - 9 9 12 17 - - 58 The Colour and the Shape
"Everlong" (Gold) - 3 4 18 45 - - 42
1998 "My Hero" - 6 8 21 74 - - 59
"Walking After You" - 12 - 20 67 48 - -
1999 "Learn to Fly" (Gold) 19 Template:Fn 1 2 21 36 23 - 13 There Is Nothing Left to Lose
2000 "Stacked Actors" - 25 9 - - - - -
"Generator" - - - 151 31 - - -
"Breakout" - 8 11 29 59 - - -
"Next Year" - 17 - 42 85 - - -
2002 "The One" 121 14 20 77 21 - - - Orange County soundtrack
"All My Life" 43 1 3 5 20 46 14 41 One by One
2003 "Times Like These" (Gold) 65 5 5 12 22 - 27 64
"Low" - 15 23 21 40 - 44 -
"Have It All" - - - 37 71 - - -
2005 "Best of You" (Gold) 18 1 1 4 Template:Fn 5 38 20 46 In Your Honor
"DOA" (Gold) 68 1 5 25 39 34 40 67
"Resolve" - - 39 32 - 39 - -
2006 "No Way Back" / "Cold Day in the Sun" - 2 6 64 - - - -
"Miracle" - - - - - - - -
2007 "The Pretender" 37 1 1 8 10 9 11 59 Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace
"Long Road to Ruin" 96 2 5 23 38 21 - -
"Let it Die" Template:Fn - - - - - - - -


See: Billboard.com's artist chart history

Template:Fnb Billboard's artist chart history for the band (see above) shows the peak as #13. However, the Billboard Hot 100 chart which ran in the March 4, 2000 issue of Billboard Magazine, the song's final appearance on the chart (at #50), lists the peak of the song as #19. ("Learn to Fly" reached #19 on January 22, 2000.)

Template:Fnb "Best of You" returned to UK Singles Chart Top 40 in July 2007, reaching No. 38 after their performance on Live Earth.

Template:Fnb Dave Grohl confirmed on Dutch Radio that "Let it Die" would be the third single from their latest album, Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace

Released cover recordings

Title Appears on Original artist Year
"Baker Street" Gerry Rafferty 1978
"Band on the Run" Paul McCartney & Wings 1973
"Born on the Bayou" Creedence Clearwater Revival 1969
"Danny Says" Ramones 1980
"Darling Nikki" Prince 1984
"Down in the Park" Gary Numan 1979
"Drive Me Wild" Vanity 6 1982
"Gas Chamber" Angry Samoans 1982
"Have a Cigar" Pink Floyd 1975
"Holiday in Cambodia" Dead Kennedys 1980
"I Feel Free" Cream 1966
"I'm in Love with a German Film Star" The Passions 1981
"Iron and Stone" The Obsessed 1999
"Kiss the Bottle" Jawbreaker 1993
"Life of Illusion" Joe Walsh 1981
"Keep the Car Running" Arcade Fire 2007
"Never Talking to You Again"
  • Recorded live in Hamburg, Germany, 1st December 2002
Hüsker Dü 1984
"Ozone" Ace Frehley 1978
"Planet Claire"
  • Performed live with B-52s singer Fred Schneider on vocals.
The B-52s 1979
"Requiem" Killing Joke 1980
"Sister Europe" The Psychedelic Furs 1980


References

  1. ^ "Foo Fighters Compilations - Young Sound Of America". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  2. ^ "Foo Fighters Compilations - Tibetan Freedom Concert". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  3. ^ "Foo Fighters Compilations - Melody Maker". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  4. ^ "IMDB - Fifty". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  5. ^ "Foo Fighters Compilations - WAAF Survive This". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  6. ^ "Foo Fighters Compilations - Live X". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  7. ^ "Foo Fighters Compilations - Out Cold". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  8. ^ "IMDB - Life or Something Like It". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  9. ^ "IMDB - Identity". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  10. ^ "IMDB - I Think I Love My Wife". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  11. ^ "Amazon.com - Live Earth". Retrieved 2007-11-05.
  12. ^ Long Road to Ruin tracklisting
  13. ^ BBC Radio 1 website 17 August 2007
  14. ^ BBC Radio 1 website