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Sophie Ellis-Bextor discography
A British woman stands on a stage, wearing a black dress and holding a microphone in her right hand.
Sophie Ellis-Bextor performing in 2007
Studio albums4
Video albums1
Music videos17
EPs1
Singles21

The discography of Sophie Ellis-Bextor, an English pop music singer, consists of four studio albums, one extended play, one video album, twenty-one singles (including eight as a featured performer) and seventeen music videos. Ellis-Bextor debuted in 1997 as frontwoman of the indie music group theaudience, whose single "I Know Enough (I Don't Get Enough)" reached the top twenty-five on the United Kingdom singles chart.[1]

Her solo debut album, Read My Lips, was released in September 2001. The album reached number two on the UK Albums Chart and was certified double platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).[2][3] The record experienced international success; it sold more than 3.5 million albums worldwide.[4] It produced four singles, three of which reached the top three in the UK.[5] Ellis-Bextor's second album, Shoot from the Hip, was released in October 2003. The album reached number nineteen in the UK and produced two top ten singles.[2][5] Trip the Light Fantastic, her third album, was released in May 2007. It album reached number seven in the UK.[2] The album produced three singles, one of which reached the top ten in the UK.[5]

In 2009, Ellis-Bextor collaborated with dance music group Freemasons on the single "Heartbreak (Make Me a Dancer)", which reached the top 20 in the UK.[5] Her fourth studio album, Make a Scene was released in 2011, charting at number 33 on the UK Albums Chart.[2]

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[2]
AUS
[6]
AUT
[7]
FRA
[8]
GER
[9]
IRL
[10]
NLD
[11]
NOR
[12]
NZ
[13]
SWI
[14]
Read My Lips 2 9 18 33 10 13 10 7 9 26
Shoot from the Hip
  • Released: 27 October 2003 (UK)[19]
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, digital download
19 99 84 39 35
Trip the Light Fantastic
  • Released: 21 May 2007 (UK)[20]
  • Label: Fascination
  • Formats: CD, digital download
7 81 87 93 28
Make a Scene
  • Released: 12 June 2011 (UK)[21]
  • Label: EBGB's, Universal
  • Formats: CD, digital download
33
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays

List of extended plays
Title Album details
iTunes Festival: London 2009[22]
  • Released: 30 July 2009 (UK)[22]
  • Label: Fascination
  • Formats: Digital download

Video albums

List of video albums
Title Album details
Watch My Lips[23]

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[5]
AUS
[24]
AUT
[7]
BEL
(FL)

[25]
FRA
[8]
GER
[26]
IRL
[10]
NLD
[11]
NZ
[13]
SWI
[14]
"Take Me Home" 2001 2 79 6 79 18 Read My Lips
"Murder on the Dancefloor" 2 3 10 18 5 11 2 7 2 7
"Get Over You" / "Move This Mountain" 2002 3 4 35 53 23 28 11 13 3 15
"Music Gets the Best of Me" 14 28 25 76 25 53
"Mixed Up World" 2003 7 32 44 58 69 26 76 45 Shoot from the Hip
"I Won't Change You" 9 80 40
"Catch You" 2007 8 44 57 29 84 92 Trip the Light Fantastic
"Me and My Imagination" 23
"Today the Sun's on Us" 64
"Bittersweet" 2010 25 Make a Scene
"Off & On"[31] 2011
"Starlight"[32]
"Revolution"[33] 2012
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured performer

List of singles as featured performer, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[5]
AUS
[24]
AUT
[7]
BEL
(FL)

[25]
FRA
[8]
GER
[34]
IRL
[10]
NLD
[11]
NZ
[13]
SWI
[14]
"Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)"
(Spiller featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
2000 1 1 16 15 17 14 1 13 1 5
  • BPI: Gold[3]
  • ARIA: 2× Platinum[35]
  • RIANZ: Platinum[36]
Non-album single
"Circles (Just My Good Time)"
(Busface featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor as Mademoiselle E.B.)
2005 96 63 Devils, Sharks & Spaceships
"Heartbreak (Make Me a Dancer)"
(Freemasons featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
2009 13 51 33 38 85 Shakedown 2
"Can't Fight This Feeling"
(Junior Caldera featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
2010 13 Début
"Not Giving Up on Love"
(Armin van Buuren vs. Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
165 26 8 Mirage
"Leave Me Out of It"[37]
(The Feeling featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
2011 Together We Were Made
"Fuck with You"
(Bob Sinclar featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Gilbere Forte)
35 144 Disco Crash
"Beautiful"[38]
(Mathieu Bouthier featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
2012 Non-album single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other appearances

List of non-single appearances, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"One Way or Another"[39] 2002 The Guru soundtrack
"Want You More"[40] 2004 Suzie Gold soundtrack
"Dear Jimmy"[41] 2006 Popjustice: 100% Solid Pop Music
"Jolene"[42] 2008 Beautiful People soundtrack
"Rebellion (Lies)"[43] 2011 Songs to Save a Life: In Aid of Samaritans

Music videos

As lead artist

List of music videos as lead artist, with directors, showing year released
Title Year Director(s)
"Take Me Home" 2001 Sophie Muller[44]
"Murder on the Dancefloor"
"Move This Mountain" 2002
"Get Over You" Max & Dania (as "MAD")[44]
"Music Gets the Best of Me" (version 1) Sophie Muller[44]
"Music Gets the Best of Me" (version 2)
"Mixed Up World" 2003 Rupert Jones[45]
"I Won't Change You" Trudy Bellinger[46]
"Catch You" 2007 Sophie Muller[47]
"Me and My Imagination" Nima Nourizadeh[48]
"Today the Sun's on Us" Sophie Muller[49]
"Can't Fight This Feeling" 2010 Jelle Posthuma[50]
"Bittersweet" Chris Sweeney[51]
"Starlight" 2011 Robin Bextor[52]

As featured performer

List of music videos as featured performer, with directors, showing year released
Title Year Director(s)
"Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)"
(Spiller featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
2000 Frank Nesemann[44]
"Heartbreak (Make Me a Dancer)"
(Freemasons featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
2009 Chris Sweeney[53]
"Not Giving Up on Love"
(Armin van Buuren vs. Sophie Ellis-Bextor)
2010 Sophie Muller[54]

References

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  45. ^ Mixed Up World (single). Polydor Records. 2003. {{cite AV media notes}}: |format= requires |url= (help); Unknown parameter |artist= ignored (|others= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |pid= ignored (help)
  46. ^ I Won't Change You (single). Polydor Records. 2003. {{cite AV media notes}}: |format= requires |url= (help); Unknown parameter |artist= ignored (|others= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |pid= ignored (help)
  47. ^ Catch You (single). Fascination Records. 2007. {{cite AV media notes}}: |format= requires |url= (help); Unknown parameter |artist= ignored (|others= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |pid= ignored (help)
  48. ^ Sophie Ellis-Bextor (performer); Nima Nourizadeh (director) (2007). "Me and My Imagination". {{cite AV media}}: |format= requires |url= (help)
  49. ^ Sophie Ellis-Bextor (performer); Sophie Muller (director) (2007). "Today the Sun's on Us". {{cite AV media}}: |format= requires |url= (help)
  50. ^ Sophie Ellis-Bextor (performer); Jelle Posthuma (director) (2010). "Can't Fight This Feeling". {{cite AV media}}: |format= requires |url= (help)
  51. ^ Sophie Ellis-Bextor (performer); Chris Sweeney (director) (2010). "Bittersweet". {{cite AV media}}: |format= requires |url= (help)
  52. ^ Sophie Ellis-Bextor (performer); Robin Bextor (director) (2011). "Starlight". {{cite AV media}}: |format= requires |url= (help)
  53. ^ Freemasons (performer); Sophie Ellis-Bextor (performer); Robin Bextor (director) (2009). "Heartbreak (Make Me a Dancer)". {{cite AV media}}: |format= requires |url= (help)
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