Coldplay discography
Appearance
Coldplay discography | |
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Studio albums | 5 |
Live albums | 2 |
Compilation albums | 1 |
Music videos | 25 |
EPs | 7 |
Singles | 22 |
The discography of Coldplay, a British alternative rock band which formed in 1997, consists of four studio albums, five extended plays, twenty-three singles, two live albums, and one compilation album. Coldplay's first release, the limited demo Safety, was released in 1998, and their debut studio album, Parachutes, was released two years later, in July 2000.
Coldplay have sold over 50 million albums and singles worldwide,[1] and are also known for singles such as "Yellow", "The Scientist", "Speed of Sound", "Talk", "Violet Hill", the Grammy Award-winning "Clocks" and "In My Place", and the two-time Grammy Award-winning "Viva la Vida". The band will release their fifth studio album in 2011.[2]
Albums
Studio albums
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [3] |
AUS [4] |
CAN [5] |
FRA [6] |
GER [7] |
IRE [8] |
ITA [9] |
NL [10] |
NZ [11] |
SWE [12] |
US [5] | |||||||||||||||||||
2000 | Parachutes
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1 | 2 | 19 | 31 | 54 | 2 | 11 | 29 | 4 | 20 | 51 | |||||||||||||||||
2002 | A Rush of Blood to the Head
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1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
2005 | X&Y
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
2008 | Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends
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1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
TBA | Coldplay's fifth studio album
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"—" denotes the album failed to chart or was not released |
Live albums
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [3] |
AUS [4] |
CAN [5] |
FRA [6] |
GER [7] |
NZ [11] |
US [5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2003 | Live 2003
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46 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 34 | 26 | 13 |
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2009 | LeftRightLeftRightLeft
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"—" denotes the single failed to chart or was not released |
Compilation albums
Year | Album details |
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2007 | The Singles 1999–2006
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Extended plays
Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UK [3] |
AUS [4] |
CAN [5] |
GER [7] |
IRE [8] |
SWE [12] |
US [5] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1998 | Safety
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1999 | The Blue Room
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2000 | Acoustic
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2000 | Mince Spies
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2001 | Trouble – Norwegian Live EP
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2003 | Remixes
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2008 | Prospekt's March
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38 | 50 | 18 | 47 | 36 | 39 | 15 |
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"—" denotes the single failed to chart or was not released |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
Album | ||||||||||||
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UK [3][20] |
AUS [4] |
CAN [21] |
FRA [6] |
GER [7] |
IRE [8] |
NL [22] |
NZ [11] |
SWE [12] |
US [21] | |||||||
1999 | "Brothers & Sisters" | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | non-album single | ||||
2000 | "Shiver" | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Parachutes | ||||
"Yellow" | 4 | 5 | — | 96 | — | 9 | — | 23 | — | 48 |
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"Trouble" | 10 | — | — | 60 | — | 16 | 38 | 36 | — | 115 | ||||||
2001 | "Don't Panic" | 130 | 57 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
2002 | "In My Place" | 2 | 23 | 2 | 60 | 65 | 2 | — | 24 | 46 | 117 | A Rush of Blood to the Head | ||||
"The Scientist" | 10 | 40 | 16 | — | 26 | 15 | — | — | 84 | — |
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2003 | "Clocks" | 9 | 28 | 7 | 65 | 50 | 15 | 2 | 13 | — | 29 |
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"God Put a Smile upon Your Face" | 100 | 43 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 35 | — | — | ||||||
2005 | "Speed of Sound" | 2 | 9 | 2 | 42 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 8 |
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X&Y | |||
"Fix You" | 4 | 25 | 4 | — | 65 | 8 | — | 17 | 26 | 59 |
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"Talk" | 10 | 20 | 4 | 34 | 29 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 56 | 86 | ||||||
2006 | "The Hardest Part" | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 28 | — | — | |||||
"What If" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
2007 | "White Shadows" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
2008 | "Violet Hill" | 8 | 9 | 6 | 36 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 40 |
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Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends | |||
"Viva la Vida" | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 1 | ||||||
"Lost!" | 54 | — | 55 | — | 73 | 22 | 15 | — | — | 87 | ||||||
"Lovers in Japan" | 131 | — | 77 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 110 | ||||||
"Lhuna" (feat. Kylie Minogue) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | non-album charity single | |||||
2009 | "Life in Technicolor II" | 28 | 63 | 92 | — | — | 29 | 15 | — | — | — | Prospekt's March | ||||
"Strawberry Swing" | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends | |||||
2010 | "Christmas Lights" | 13 | 32 | 18 | — | 26 | 15 | 13 | 34 | 25 | 25 | non-album single | ||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released. |
Other charted songs
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
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UK [20] |
AUS | CAN | IRE [8] |
SWE [12] |
US | ||||||||
2008 | "Lost?" | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends | |||||
"Life in Technicolor" | 112 | — | 92 | — | — | — | |||||||
"Cemeteries of London" | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Death and All His Friends" | 183 | — | — | — | 50 | — | |||||||
"42" | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Glass of Water" | 134 | — | 92 | — | — | 123 | Prospekt's March | ||||||
"Prospekt's March/Poppyfields" | 182 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Lost+" (feat. Jay-Z) | — | — | — | 22 | 21 | 40[25] | |||||||
2009 | "The Goldrush" | 139 | — | — | — | — | — | "Life in Technicolor II" | |||||
2010 | "A Message 2010" | 88 | — | — | — | — | 107 | Hope for Haiti Now | |||||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released. |
Music videos
Year | Song | Director(s) |
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1999 | "Bigger Stronger" | Mat Whitecross |
2000 | "Shiver" | Grant Gee[26] |
"Yellow" | James & Alex[27] | |
"Trouble" | Sophie Muller[28] | |
"Trouble" (U.S. version) | Tim Hope | |
2001 | "Don't Panic" | |
2002 | "In My Place" | Sophie Muller[29] |
"The Scientist" | Jamie Thraves[30] | |
2003 | "Clocks" | Dominic Leung[31] |
"God Put a Smile upon Your Face" | Jamie Thraves[32][33] | |
2005 | "Speed of Sound" | Mark Romanek[34][35] |
"Fix You" | Sophie Muller[29] | |
"Talk" | Anton Corbijn[36][37] | |
2006 | "The Hardest Part" | Mary Wigmore[36] |
2008 | "Violet Hill" | Asa Mader[38] |
"Violet Hill" ("Dancing Politicians") | Mat Whitecross[38] | |
"Viva la Vida" | Hype Williams[39] | |
"Viva la Vida" (Cover version) | Anton Corbijn[40] | |
"Lost!" | Mat Whitecross | |
"Lost+" (featuring Jay-Z) | ||
"Lovers in Japan" | ||
"Lost?" | Paul O'Brien | |
2009 | "Life in Technicolor II" | Dougal Wilson[41] |
"Strawberry Swing" | Shynola | |
2010 | "Christmas Lights" | Mat Whitecross |
Other appearances
- 2004 - "2000 Miles" (with KT Tunstall)
- 2010 - "A Message 2010" (on Hope for Haiti Now)
References
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- "Coldplay > Discography". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 February 2009.
- Specific
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- ^ "Gold and Platinum Certification - April 2003". Canadian Recording Industry Association. 2003. Retrieved 2009-12-28.
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- ^ Basham, David (2001-03-22). "Coldplay Giving U.S. Another Shot". MTV. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
- ^ Basham, David (2000-10-16). "Coldplay Escapes City For "Yellow" Single, Video". MTV. Retrieved 2008-09-09.
- ^ "Pink Is Ready To Have Some Fun With 'Try This'". Yahoo!. 2003-10-06. Retrieved 2008-10-18.
- ^ a b Wiederhorn, Jon (2002-08-12). "Single Saves Coldplay". MTV News. mtv.com. Retrieved 2008-09-02.
- ^ Kaufman, Gil (2006-08-01). "The Story Behind Coldplay's 'The Scientist'". MTV News. mtv.com (MTV Networks). Retrieved 2009-09-06.
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- ^ MTV News staff report (2003-07-15). "For The Record: Quick News On P. Diddy And Hammer, Ja Rule, White Stripes, Coldplay, Joe Strummer, Shakira & More". MTV. Retrieved 2008-09-05.
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- ^ "Viva la Vida video 1". Coldplay.com. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ^ "Viva la Vida video 2". Coldplay.com. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
- ^ "Life in Technicolor ii" music video.
External links
- Official site
- Coldplay discography at Discogs