John Paul Young discography
| John Paul Young discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 9 |
| EPs | 1 |
| Live albums | 0 |
| Compilation albums | 9 |
| Singles | 36 |
| Video albums | 0 |
The discography of John Paul Young consists of nine studio albums, nine compilation albums, one EP and 36 singles.
Studio albums
| Year | Album details | Chart peak positions | Certifications (sales thresholds)[1] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [2][3] |
NOR [4] |
SWE [5] | ||||||||
| 1975 | Hero
|
9 | — | — | * AUS: Gold [6] | |||||
| 1976 | J.P.Y. | 9 | — | — | * AUS: Platinum (70,000+) [6] | |||||
| 1977 | Green | 19 | — | — | * AUS: Gold [6] | |||||
| 1978 | Love Is in the Air Lost in Your Love (European title)
|
32 | — | — | ||||||
| 1979 | Heaven Sent | 95 | — | — | ||||||
| 1981 | The Singer
|
98 | — | — | ||||||
| 1984 | One Foot in Front
|
— | — | — | ||||||
| 1996 | Now
|
— | — | — | ||||||
| 2006 | In Too Deep
|
— | — | — | ||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||
Compilation albums
| Year | Album details | Chart peak positions | Certifications (sales thresholds)[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [2] |
NOR [4] |
SWE [5] | ||||
| 1977 | All the Best
|
40 | N/R | N/R | ||
| 1978 | Love Is in the Air (European only release)
|
N/R | 13 | 16 | ||
| 1979 | John Paul Young 1974-1979
|
— | — | — | ||
| 1988 | Classic Hits
|
96[7] | — | — | ||
| 1992 | Yesterday's Hero
|
— | — | — | ||
| 1994 | The Very Best of
|
— | — | — | ||
| 1997 | The Most of John Paul Young
|
— | — | — | ||
| 1997 | Greatest Hits
|
— | — | — | ||
| 2009 | I Hate the Music
|
— | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||||
Extended plays
| Year | EP details | AUS chart peak [2][3] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | The Golden Dance-Floor Hits Vol. 10
|
— | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [2][3] |
SA [8] |
UK [9] |
US Adult[10] |
US Hot[10] |
AUT [11] |
GER [12] |
NLD [13] |
NOR [4] |
SWE [5] | |||||
| 1972 | "Pasadena"[A] | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | non-album single | ||
| 1973 | "You Drive Me Crazy" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1974 | "It's Only Love" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Show and Tell" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1975 | "Yesterday's Hero" | 8 | 1 | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | 10 | Hero | ||
| "The Love Game" | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1976 | "I Hate the Music" | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | J.P.Y. | ||
| "Keep On Smilin'" | 15 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1977 | "Standing in the Rain" | 12 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 4 | 3 | — | — | |||
| "I Wanna Do It With You" | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Green | |||
| "Here We Go" | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Where the Action Is" | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All The Best | |||
| "Love Is in the Air"[B] | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | Love Is in the Air | |||
| 1978 | "The Day That My Heart Caught Fire" | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Lost in Your Love" | — | — | — | — | 55 | 25 | — | 37 | — | — | ||||
| "Fool in Love" | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1979 | "Heaven Sent" | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Heaven Sent | ||
| "Love You So Bad It Hurts" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Can't Get You Out of My System" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 1980 | "Hot for You Baby" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [2][3] | ||||||||||||||
| 1981 | "653354" | — | non-album single | |||||||||||
| "Out of Time" | — | The Singer | ||||||||||||
| 1982 | "Oh No No" | — | non-album single | |||||||||||
| 1983 | "Soldier of Fortune" | 17 | One Foot in Front | |||||||||||
| 1984 | "War Games" | 87 | ||||||||||||
| "L.A. Sunset" | — | |||||||||||||
| "Call the Night" | — | |||||||||||||
| 1986 | "Spain" | — | non-album single | |||||||||||
| 1989 | "Don't Sing that Song" | — | Classic Hits | |||||||||||
| 1992 | "Love Is in the Air" (Strictly Ballroom mix)[E] | 3 | Strictly Ballroom | |||||||||||
| "Standing in the Rain" (The Bogo Pogo Club Mix)[D] | — | |||||||||||||
| 1996 | "Happy the Man" | — | Now | |||||||||||
| 1998 | "I Hate the Music" (with Ratcat)[C] | — | non-album single | |||||||||||
| 2001 | "Love Is in the Air" (Milk & Sugar vs. JPY)[E] | — | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | "Isn't It Sunshine" | — | In Too Deep | |||||||||||
| "I'm Living on Dreams" | — | |||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Other singles
| Title | Year |
|---|---|
| "Rock Around the Clock"(with Glenn Shorrock, Frankie J. Holden, Renée Geyer, Daryl Braithwaite and Graeme Strachan) (released to commemorate the 21st Anniversary of the release of "Rock Around the Clock") |
1977 |
| "Corazón en Llamas"/"Bajo la Lluvia" (Spanish versions of "The Day That My Heart Caught Fire"/"Standing in the Rain") |
1979 |
| "Thunderbolt" (Promo release to promote the "Thunderbolt" roller coaster ride at Dreamworld Amusement Park) |
1982 |
| "Stairways to Heaven" (Promo release to promote the Australian TV series "Stairways to Heaven" |
1992 |
| "El Amor Está en el Aire" (Spanish versions of "Love Is in the Air") |
1993 |
| "Miracle in a Manger" (Promotional release from "Dorothy the Dinosaur meets Santa Claus") |
2010 |
| "Familyman"(King Curly featuring John Paul Young) | 2011 |
Notes
- A.^ "Pasadena" was originally released in 1972 as a non-album single. A new version was recorded for the LP Album Hero in November 1975.
- B.^ "Love Is in the Air" was originally released in Europe in December 1977 and in Australia in April 1978. It was re-recorded and released as the Strictly Ballroom mix for the Baz Luhrmann film. It was re-mixed as Milk & Sugar vs. JPY in 2001.
References
- ^ a b "ARIA Accreditations". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2009.
- ^ a b c d e Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
- ^ a b c d "John Paul Young discography". Australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2009.
- ^ a b c "Discography John Paul Young". norwegiancharts.com. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2009.
- ^ a b c "Discography John Paul Young". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 14 August 2009.
- ^ a b c "MILESAGO: Australasian Music & Popular Culture 1964-1975". Miles Ago. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 308.
- ^ "South African Rock Lists Website – SA Charts 1969–1989 Acts (Y)". South Africa's Rock Lists. South African Rock Encyclopedia. Retrieved 14 August 2009.
- ^ "The Official Charts Company John Paul Young". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 August 2009.
- ^ a b "John Paul Young > Charts & Awards – Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved 13 August 2009.
- ^ "Discographie John Paul Young". austriancharts.at. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2009. NOTE: Some information in Austrian.
- ^ "Chartverfolgung – YOUNG,JOHN PAUL". Musicline.de. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2009. NOTE: Some information is in German.
- ^ "Discografie John Paul Young". dutchcharts.nl. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2009. NOTE: Some information in Dutch.
- ^ Released as Lost in Your Love by Ariola Records for European markets.
- ^ Released in the Netherlands and Germany—not released in Australia.