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Bobby Vinton discography
Vinton performing in August 1969
Studio albums38
Live albums1
Compilation albums67
Singles88
Video albums2

The discography of American singer-songwriter Bobby Vinton consists of 38 studio albums, 67 compilation albums, two video albums, three live albums and 88 singles.

Studio albums

Live albums

Compilations

Special 12-inch singles

  • 1988: "Sealed with a Kiss" (dance version) (5:49) (instrumental) (3:46)/"Sealed with a Kiss" (radio version) (3:45) "When I Was Seventeen" (extended version) (6:12)

Singles

Year Single (A-side, B-side)
Both sides from same album except where indicated
Chart positions Album
US[1] Cashbox Singles Charts US AC US Country US R&B UK[2] NZ NL VL[3]
1958 "Twilight Time"
b/w "Hallelujah" (Bobby Vinton Orchestra)
- - - - - - - - - Non-album tracks
1959 "Harlem Nocturne"
b/w "Always In My Heart"
- - - - - - - - -
"You'll Never Forget"
b/w "First Impression"
- - - - - - - - -
1960 "A Freshman and A Sophomore"
b/w "The Sheik"
- - - - - - - - -
"Posin'"
b/w "Tornado"
- - - - - - - - - Dancing At The Hop
1961 "Corrine Corrina" (Bobby Vinton & His Orchestra)
b/w "Little Lonely One" (Non-album track)
- - - - - - - - - Bobby Vinton Plays For His Li'l Darlins
"Well I Ask Ya"
b/w "Hip-Swinging, High Stepping Drum Majorette"
Both sides with Bill Ramal
- - - - - - - - - Non-album tracks
1962 "Roses Are Red (My Love)"
b/w "You and I" (Non-album track)
1 1 1 - 5 15 1 3 5 Roses Are Red
"I Love You the Way You Are"**
"You're My Girl" (by Chuck & Johnny)
38 39 - - - - - - - Bobby Vinton Sings The Big Ones
"Rain Rain Go Away"
b/w "Over and Over" (Non-album track)
12 18 4 - - - - - -
"Trouble Is My Middle Name" / 33 37 7 - - - - - - Bobby Vinton's Greatest Hits
"Let's Kiss and Make Up" 38 33 10 - - - - - -
1963 "Over the Mountain (Across the Sea)"
b/w "Faded Pictures" (Non-album track)
21 20 8 - - - - - - The Greatest Hits of the Golden Groups
"Blue on Blue"
b/w "Those Little Things" (Non-album track)
3 3 2 - - - 5 - - Blue on Blue
"Blue Velvet"
b/w "Is There a Place (Where I Can Go)" (Non-album track)
1 1 1 - - (see
1990)
1 - -
"There! I've Said It Again"
b/w "The Girl With the Bow in Her Hair" (Non-album track)
1 1 1 - - 34 1 - - There! I've Said It Again
1964 "My Heart Belongs to Only You"
b/w "Warm and Tender"
9 8 2 - - - - - -
"Tell Me Why"
b/w "Remembering" (From Country Boy)
13 11 3 - - - - - - Tell Me Why
"Clinging Vine" / 17 14 2 - - - - - - More of Bobby's Greatest Hits
"Imagination is a Magic Dream" - 140 - - - - - - - Tell Me Why
"Mr. Lonely"
b/w "It's Better to Have Loved" (Alternate version)
1 2 3 - - - 2 - (See 1973) Mr. Lonely
"Dearest Santa"
b/w "The Bell that Couldn't Jingle"
- - - - - - - - - A Very Merry Christmas
1965 "Long Lonely Nights"
b/w "Satin" (from Mr. Lonely)
17 14 5 - - - - - - Bobby Vinton Sings for Lonely Nights
"L-O-N-E-L-Y"
b/w "Graduation Tears" (Non-album track)
22 20 7 - - - - - -
"Theme from 'Harlow' (Lonely Girl)"
b/w "If I Should Lose Your Love" (Non-album track)
61 69 16 - - - - - - Drive-In Movie Time
"What Color (Is a Man)?"
b/w "Love or Infatuation" (Non-album track)
38 34 - - - - - - - More of Bobby's Greatest Hits
"Satin Pillows" / 23 21 - - - - - - - Bobby Vinton Sings Satin Pillows and Careless
"Careless" 111 82 - - - - - - -
1966 "Tears"
b/w "Go Away Pain" (Non-album track)
59 43 27 - - - - - - More of Bobby's Greatest Hits
"Dum-De-Da"
b/w "Blue Clarinet" (Non-album track)
40 32 24 - - - - - -
"Petticoat White (Summer Sky Blue)"
b/w "All the King's Horses (and All the King's Men)"
81 76 - - - - - - - Bobby Vinton Sings Satin Pillows and Careless
"Coming Home Soldier"
b/w "Don't Let My Mary Go Around" (Non-album track)
11 8 - - - - - - - Bobby Vinton Sings the Newest Hits
1967 "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow"
b/w "Sweet Maria" (Non-album track)
66 54 - - - - - - -
"Red Roses for Mom"
b/w "College Town"
95 90 - - - - - - - Non-album tracks
"Please Love Me Forever"
b/w "Miss America" (Non-album track)
6 5 39 - - - - - - Please Love Me Forever
"Just as Much as Ever"
b/w "Another Memory" (Non-album track)
24 14 10 - - - - - -
1968 "Take Good Care of My Baby"
b/w "Strange Sensations" (Non-album track)
33 26 14 - - - - - - Take Good Care of My Baby
"Halfway to Paradise"
b/w "Kristie" (from Vinton Sings Vinton)
23 17 8 - - - - - - I Love How You Love Me
"I Love How You Love Me"
b/w "Little Barefoot Boy" (from Take Good Care of My Baby)
9 4 2 - - - - - -
"For All We Know" (single version)
b/w "Where is Love " (from Vinton Sings Vinton)
- - - - - - - - - Greatest Hits of Love
1969 "To Know You Is to Love You"
b/w "The Beat of My Heart" (from Vinton Sings Vinton)
34 22 8 - - - - - - Vinton
"The Days of Sand and Shovels"
b/w "So Many Lonely Girls"on Sax (Vocal version from Bobby Vinton Sings For Lonely Nights)
34 24 11 - - - - - -
1970 "No Arms Can Ever Hold You"(Remix version)
b/w "I've Got That Love' Feelin' (Back Again)" (Non-album track)
93 58 8 - - - - - -
"Why Don't They Understand"
b/w "Where is Love?" (from Vinton Sings Vinton)
109 90 23 - - - - - - Non-album tracks
"Christmas Eve in My Home Town"
b/w "Christmas Angel" (from A Very Merry Christmas)
- - - - - - - - -
"My Elusive Dreams"
b/w "Over and Over" Alternate version (from Vinton Sings Vinton)
46 34 7 27 - - - - - My Elusive Dreams
1971 "I'll Make You My Baby"
b/w "She Loves Me"
101 - 30 - - - - - - Ev'ry Day of My Life
"And I Love You So"
b/w "She Loves Me"
- - - - - - - - - With Love
"A Little Bit of You"
b/w "God Bless America"
- - - - - - - - - Non Albums Track
1972 "Ev'ry Day of My Life"
b/w "You Can Do it to Me Anytime"
24 18 2 - - - - - - Ev'ry Day of My Life
"Sealed With a Kiss"
b/w "All My Life" (Non-album track)
19 14 2 - - - - 3 4 Sealed With a Kiss
"But I Do"
b/w "When You Love" (from With Love)
82 71 27 - - - - - - Non-album track
1973 "Hurt"
b/w "I Love You the Way You Are"
106 117 40 - - - - 3 1 With Love
"I Can't Believe That It's All Over"
b/w "Clinging Vine"
- - - - - - - - -
"Mr. Lonely"
b/w "There! I've Said It Again" (from There! I've Said It Again)
- - - - - - - - 24 Mr. Lonely
1974 "If That's All I Can"
b/w "I'll Make You My Baby"
- - - - - - - - 29 If That's All I Can
"My Melody of Love"
b/w "I'll Be Loving You"
3 2 1 - - - - - 18 Melodies of Love
1975 "Beer Barrel Polka" / 33 45 5 - - - - - - Heart of Hearts
"Dick and Jane" flip 87 - - - - - - - Melodies of Love
"Wooden Heart"
b/w "Polka Pose"
58 70 23 - - - - - - Heart of Hearts
"Midnight Show"
b/w "My Gypsy Love" (from Melodies of Love)
- 78 23 - - - - - - Non-album track
1976 "Save Your Kisses For Me"
b/w "Love Shine" (Non-album track)
75 105 - - - - - - - Serenades of Love
"Moonlight Serenade"
b/w "Why Can't I Get Over You?" (from Heart of Hearts)
97 113 15 - - - - - -
"Nobody But Me"
b/w "Love is the Reason"
- - 34 - - - - - - Non-album tracks
1977 "Only Love Can Break a Heart"
b/w "Once More With Feeling"
99 105 44 - - - - - - The Name Is Love
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" Alternate version
b/w "Her Name Is Love"
- - 43 - - - - - -
"All My Todays"
b/w "Strike Up the Band for Love" (from Party Music)
- - - - - - - - -
1978 "Summerlove, Sensation"
b/w "My First, My Only Love"
- - 44 - - - - - - Non-album tracks
1979 "Disco Polka (Pennsylvania Polka)"
b/w "I Could Have Danced All Night"
- - 47 - - - - - -
"He"
b/w "My First and Only Love"
- - - - - - - - - Encore
1980 "Make Believe It's Your First Time"
b/w "I Remember Loving You" (Non-album track)
78 78 17 86 - - - - -
1981 "It Was Nice to Know You John"
b/w "Ain't That Lovin' You"
- - - - - - - - - Non-album tracks
"Let Me Love You Goodbye"
b/w "You Are Love" (Non-album track)
108 96 45 - - - - - - Encore
1982 "Forever and Ever"
b/w "Ain't That Lovin' You"
- - - - - - - - - Non-album tracks
"She Will Survive (Poland)"
b/w "Love is the Reason"
- 93 - - - - - - -
1983 "You Are Love"
b/w "Ghost of Another Man"
- - - 87 - - - - -
1984 "Bed of Roses"
b/w "I Know a Goodbye"
- - - 91 - - - - -
1985 "It Hurts to Be in Love"
b/w "Love Makes Everything Better"
- - - - - - - - -
1986 "Sweet Lady of Liberty"
b/w "Sweet Lady of Liberty"
- - - - - - - - -
1987 "Santa Must Be Polish"
b/w "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"
- - - - - - - - - Santa Must Be Polish
"Polka Radio"
b/w "Birthday Polka"
- - - - - - - - - Non album tracks
1989 "The Last Rose"
b/w "Sealed With a Kiss"
- - - 63 - - - - - Bobby Vinton
"Please Tell Her That I Said Hello"
b/w "Getting Used to Being Loved Again"
- - - 70 - - - - - Timeless
"It's Been One of Those Days"
b/w "(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I"
- - - 64 - - - - -
"What Did You Do With Your Old 45s?"
b/w "The Only Fire That Burns"
- - - - - - - - -
1990 "Blue Velvet"
b/w "Blue on Blue"
- - - - - 2 - - 38 Blue On Blue
"Roses Are Red (My Love)" (re-issue)"
b/w "Ramblin' Rose"
- - - - - 71 - - - Roses Are Red
"Mr. Lonely (Letter to a Soldier)"[4] - - - - - - - - - Mr. Lonely: His Greatest Songs Today
    • Originally recorded in the late 50s, this demo recording was released by Diamond Records to compete with Vinton's then-big hit single "Roses are Red (My Love)". The hit version was not leased to Epic for subsequent LPs, so the song had to be rerecorded for Epic.

Recordings in other languages

German

  • "Re-Re-Regen fallt" (Rain Rain Go Away)/"Mondscheinallee" (1962) Columbia c22269
  • "Re-Re-Regen fallt" (Rain Rain Go Away)/"Rosen sind Rot" (Roses are Red) (1962) Columbia c22270

Italian

  • "Io sono solo" (Mr. Lonely)/"Esse Come stanco" (L-O-N-E-L-Y) (1965) Epic 5-9900
  • "Io non posso crederti"/"Satin Pillows" (1965) Epic 5-9909
  • "Io sento d'amarti" (I Love How You Love Me)/"Solo" (1968) Epic 5-9976
  • "Io ti daro di piu" (1965) Epic 9010 in Portugal EP

Spanish

  • "Te amo como tu me amas" (I Love How You Love Me)/ "A medio camino del paraiso" (1969) CBS 22.054 (Argentine)
  • "Di por que" (Tell Me Why)/"Mr. Lonely" (1965) Epic EP.9024

Video releases

  • Bobby Vinton Live at the Sands Hotel (1984)
  • Bobby Vinton Live; Songs from My Heart (2002)

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2011). Top Pop Singles 1955–2010. Record Research, Inc. p. 945. ISBN 0-89820-188-8.
  2. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 587. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  3. ^ Bobby Vinton - Roses Are Red (My Love), Ultratop. Accessed October 23, 2015
  4. ^ Curb Cassete Single 4JM-76848 in 1990