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Lesley Gore discography
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Studio albums13
Compilation albums6
Singles37

The discography of American singer-songwriter Lesley Gore consists of 13 studio albums, 6 compilation albums, and 37 singles.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Chart positions
US
[1]
I'll Cry If I Want To
  • Released: June 1963
  • Label: Mercury MG 20805 (Mono) / SR 60805 (Stereo)
  • Formats: LP, CD
24
Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts
  • Released: November 1963
  • Label: Mercury MG 20849 / SR 60849
  • Formats: LP, CD
125
Boys, Boys, Boys
  • Released: April 1964
  • Label: Mercury MG 20901/ SR 60901
  • Formats: LP, CD
127
Girl Talk
  • Released: October 1964
  • Label: Mercury MG 20943 / SR 60943
  • Formats: LP, CD
146
My Town, My Guy & Me
  • Released: September 1965
  • Label: Mercury MG 21042 / SR 61042
  • Formats: LP, CD
120
Lesley Gore Sings All About Love
  • Released: January 1966
  • Label: Mercury MG 21066 / SR 61066
  • Formats: LP, CD
Off and Running
  • Cancelled
  • Label: Mercury MG 21080 / SR 61080
California Nights
  • Released: February 1967
  • Label: Mercury MG 21120 / SR 61120
  • Formats: LP, CD (expanded)
169
Magic Colors
  • Cancelled (Was scheduled for November 1967 release)
  • Label: Mercury SR 61148
  • Formats: CD (expanded)
Someplace Else Now
  • Released: 1972
  • Label: Mowest MW 117
  • Formats: LP, CD
Love Me By Name
  • Released: May 1975
  • Label: A&M SP 4564
  • Formats: LP, CD
The Canvas Can Do Miracles
  • Released: July 1, 1982
  • Label: 51 West Q16261
  • Formats: LP, CD (titled Studio 102 Essentials)
Ever Since
  • Released: June 28, 2005
  • Label: Engine Company 506014
  • Formats: CD, LP, MP3, digital download
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Year Album details Chart positions
US
[1]
1965 The Golden Hits of Lesley Gore
  • Released: 1965
  • Label: Mercury MG 21024 / SR 61024
  • Originally released with 12 tracks, reissued in 1968 minus two tracks: "All Of My Life" and "I Don't Want To Be A Loser"
95
1968 Lesley Gore Golden Hits, Vol. 2
  • Released: 1968
  • Label: Mercury SR 61185
1986 The Lesley Gore Anthology
1994 Lesley Gore: It's My Party
1998 Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows: The Best of Lesley Gore
  • Released: June 16, 1998
  • Label: Rhino R2 75325
2000 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection
  • Released: September 26, 2000
  • Label: Mercury 548077
2002 When Pigs Fly: Songs You Never Thought You'd Hear
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
US
[2]
US
AC

[2]
US
R&B

[2]
US
Cashbox
UK
[3]
AU
[4]
April 1963 "It's My Party"
b/w "Danny" (from Boys, Boys, Boys)
1 1 1 9 1 I'll Cry If I Want to
June 1963 "Judy's Turn to Cry"
b/w "Just Let Me Cry"
5 10 4 19
September 1963 "She's a Fool"
b/w "The Old Crowd"
5 26 6 28 Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts
December 1963 "You Don't Own Me"
b/w "Run, Bobby, Run"
2 2 4
January 1964 "Je Ne Sais Plus (You Don't Own Me)"
b/w "Je n'ose pas (Run, Bobby, Run)"
Non-album single
March 1964 "That's the Way Boys Are"
b/w "That's The Way The Ball Bounces"
12 14 16 Boys, Boys, Boys
May 1964 "I Don't Wanna Be a Loser"
b/w "It's Gotta Be You"
37 12 42
July 1964 "Maybe I Know"
b/w "Wonder Boy"
14 10 20 37 Girl Talk
October 1964 "Hey Now"
b/w "Sometimes I Wish I Were A Boy"
76
86


54
102


December 1964 "Look of Love"
b/w "Little Girl Go Home"
27 20 89
March 1965 "All Of My Life"
b/w "I Cannot Hope For Anyone" (Non-album track)
71 95 The Golden Hits of Lesley Gore
May 1965 "Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows"
b/w "You've Come Back" (from Girl Talk)
13 19 53 Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts
September 1965 "My Town, My Guy and Me"
b/w "A Girl In Love"
32 39 88 My Town, My Guy & Me
November 1965 "I Won't Love You Anymore (Sorry)"
b/w "No Matter What You Do" (from My Town, My Guy & Me)
80 61 92 Lesley Gore Sings All About Love
January 1966 "We Know We're in Love"
b/w "That's What I'll Do"
76 69
March 1966 "Young Love"
b/w "I Just Don't Know If I Can" (Non-album track)
50 57 24
May 1966 "Off and Running"
b/w "I Don't Care" (from My Town, My Guy & Me)
108 98 75 California Nights
September 1966 "Treat Me Like a Lady"
b/w "Maybe Now"
115
January 1967 "California Nights"
b/w "I'm Going Out (The Same Way I Came In)"
16 11
May 1967 "Summer and Sandy"
b/w "I'm Fallin' Down" (from Magic Colors, unreleased)
65 54 Lesley Gore Golden Hits, Vol. 2[5]
September 1967 "Brink of Disaster"
b/w "On A Day Like Today"
82 87 Magic Colors (unreleased)
Cancelled (was scheduled for November 1967 release) "Magic Colors"
b/w "It's A Happening World"
125
February 1968 "Small Talk"
b/w "Say What You See"
124 Non-album single
May 1968 "He Gives Me Love (La, La, La)"
b/w "Brand New Me" (Non-album track)
119 91 Lesley Gore Golden Hits, Vol. 2[5]
August 1968 "I Can't Make It Without You"
b/w "Where Can I Go" (from Magic Colors, unreleased)
November 1968 "I'll Be Standing By"
b/w "Look The Other Way"
Non-album singles
February 1969 "Take Good Care (Of My Heart)"
b/w "I Can't Make It Without You" (from Golden Hits, Volume 2)
February 1969 (East Coast release only) "Take Good Care (Of My Heart)"
b/w "You Sent Me Silver Bells" (from Magic Colors, unreleased)
May 1969 "98.6/Lazy Day" (Medley)
b/w "Summer Symphony"
36
September 1969 "Wedding Bell Blues"
b/w "One By One"
January 1970 "Why Doesn't Love Make Me Happy"
b/w "Tomorrow's Children"
39
May 1970 "Come Softly to Me"
b/w "Billy 'N Sue's Love Theme"
Both tracks by "Billy & Sue": Lesley Gore & Oliver
September 1970 "When Yesterday Was Tomorrow"
b/w "Why Me, Why You"
March1971 "Back Together"
b/w "Quiet Love"
October 1972 "She Said That"
b/w "The Road I Walk"
Someplace Else Now
Cancelled (intended for May 1973 release) "Give It To Me, Sweet Thing"
b/w "Don't Want To Be One" (from Someplace Else Now)
Non-album single
June 1975 "Immortality"
b/w "Give It To Me, Sweet Thing"
Love Me by Name
August 1976 "Sometimes" (with The Brothers Johnson)
b/w "Give It To Me, Sweet Thing"
May 1986 "Medley: Since I Don't Have You -It's Only Make Believe" (with Lou Christie )
b/w "Our Love Was Meant To Be"
Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

References

  1. ^ a b "Billboard chart positions > albums". AllMusic. Retrieved January 18, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Billboard chart positions > singles". Allmusic. Retrieved January 18, 2010.
  3. ^ "UK Singles Chart Run – Lesley Gore". Polyhex. Archived from the original on February 1, 2010. Retrieved January 18, 2010.
  4. ^ Steffen Hung. "Forum – CHART POSITIONS PRE 1989, part 2 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  5. ^ a b https://archive.today/20121203222608/http://den81164.wordpress.com/2010/09/11/lesley-gore-golden-hits-vol-2-magic-colors/. Archived from the original on December 3, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2015. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)