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Cage the Elephant discography
A long-haired Caucasian man sings into a microphone, illuminated in a red light.
Matthew Shultz of Cage the Elephant performing at the London Barfly in March 2008
Studio albums4
Live albums2
Music videos10
EPs1
Singles15

The discography of American rock band Cage the Elephant consists of four studio albums, one live album, one extended play, 15 singles and 10 music videos. The band released their self-titled debut album in June 2008. It peaked at number 59 on the United States Billboard 200 and at number 18 on the Billboard Top Alternative Albums chart.[1][2] The album has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[3][4] "Ain't No Rest for the Wicked", the album's third single, peaked at number 83 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became a top 50 hit in Canada and the United Kingdom.[5][6][7] The singles "In One Ear" and "Back Against the Wall" both topped the Billboard Alternative Songs chart.[8]

Thank You, Happy Birthday, the band's second studio album, was released in January 2011. It peaked at number two on the Billboard 200, as well as on the Top Alternative Albums and Top Rock Albums charts.[1][2][9] "Shake Me Down", the album's lead single, peaked at number 78 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became the band's third number-one hit on the Alternative Songs chart.[5][8] The album's remaining singles—"Around My Head", "Aberdeen" and "Always Something"—all entered the latter chart.[8]

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US
[1] 		US
Alt.
[2] 		US
Hard
Rock
[10] 		US
Rock
[9] 		CAN
[11] 		SCO
[12] 		UK
[13]
Cage the Elephant 59 18 6 23 69 62 38
  • US: 1,000,000[3]
Thank You, Happy Birthday
  • Released: January 11, 2011 (US)[16]
  • Label: Jive
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 2 2 — 2 7 31 26
Melophobia
  • Released: October 8, 2013 (US)[17]
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 15 6 3 6 21 — 117
Tell Me I'm Pretty
  • Released: December 18, 2015 (US)
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 26 3 — 3 30 — 135
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

List of live albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1] 		US
Alt.
[2] 		US
Rock
[9] 		CAN
[11]
Live from the Vic in Chicago
  • Released: January 17, 2012 (US)[19]
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: Digital download
 — — — —
Unpeeled
  • Released: July 28, 2017 (US)
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 61 9 11 50

Extended plays

List of extended plays
Title Details
Live at Grimey's
  • Released: April 17, 2010 (US)[20]
  • Label: Jive
  • Formats: CD

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[5] 		US
AAA
[21] 		US
Alt.
[8] 		US
Main.
[22] 		US
Rock
[23] 		CAN
[6] 		CAN
Rock
[24] 		JPN
[25] 		MEX
Air.
[26] 		UK
[7]
"Free Love"[27] 2007 — — — — — — — — — — Cage the Elephant
"In One Ear" 2008 — — 1 20 3 — 24 — — 51
"Ain't No Rest for the Wicked" 83 24 3 8 6 42 2 90 — 32
  • RIAA: 3× Platinum[4]
  • BPI: Silver[15]
"Back Against the Wall" 2009 — — 1 26 12 56 2 — — 127
"Shake Me Down" 2010 78 — 1 10 1 51 1 — — 55 Thank You, Happy Birthday
"Around My Head" 2011 — — 15 — 27 — 36 — — —
"Aberdeen" — — 7 — 22 — 24 — 40 —
"Come a Little Closer" 2013 —[A] 1 1 10 15 72 2 — 41 — Melophobia
"Take It or Leave It" 2014 — 29 12 — 46 — 26 — 39 —
"Cigarette Daydreams" —[B] 3 1 17 9 — 6 — — —
"Mess Around" 2015 — 1 1 12 16 93 1 — — — Tell Me I'm Pretty
"Trouble" 2016 — 4 1 40 12 — 9 — — —
"Cold Cold Cold" 2017 — 6 5 — 22 — 4 — 49 —
"Whole Wide World" — 11 6 — 25 — 17 — — — Unpeeled
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other charted songs

List of songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
Alt.
[8] 		US
Rock
[23] 		MEX
Air.
[26]
"Always Something" 2012 39 — — Thank You, Happy Birthday
"Spiderhead" 2014 — — 50 Melophobia
"Too Late to Say Goodbye" 2016 — 44 — Tell Me I'm Pretty
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll"[29] 2012 Chimes of Freedom

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and directors
Title Year Director(s)
"In One Ear" (version 1) 2008 —[30]
"In One Ear" (version 2) D.A.R.Y.L.[31][32]
"Ain't No Rest for the Wicked"
"Back Against the Wall" 2009 Isaac Rentz[33][34][35]
"In One Ear" (version 3) 2010
"Shake Me Down" 2011
"Around My Head" Chris Marrs Piliero[36]
"Aberdeen" Isaac Rentz[37]
"Come a Little Closer" 2013 Matthew Shultz[38]
"Take It or Leave It" 2014 Isaac Rentz[39]
"Cigarette Daydreams" Mark Pellington
"Mess Around" 2015 Georges Melies[40]
"Trouble" 2016 Matthew Shultz & Juliette Buchs Shultz[41]
"Cold Cold Cold" 2017 Matthew Shultz[42]

Notes

  1. ^ "Come a Little Closer" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number seven on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[28]
  2. ^ "Cigarette Daydreams" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number two on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[28]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
  2. ^ a b c d "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Alternative Albums". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Harding, Cortney (December 3, 2010). "Cage The Elephant Lets Loose with New 'Birthday' Album". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  4. ^ a b c "Gold & Platinum: Cage the Elephant". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  5. ^ a b c "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
  6. ^ a b "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
  7. ^ a b Peak chart positions for singles in the United Kingdom:
  8. ^ a b c d e "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Alternative Songs". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
  9. ^ a b c "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Rock Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
  10. ^ "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Hard Rock Albums". Billboard. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
  11. ^ a b Peak chart positions for albums in Canada:
  12. ^ Peaks in Scotland:
  13. ^ Peak chart positions for albums in the United Kingdom:
  14. ^ Henderson, Alex. "Cage the Elephant – Cage the Elephant". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  15. ^ a b "Cage the Elephant - Cage the Elephant: Silver". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  16. ^ Jeffries, David. "Thank You, Happy Birthday – Cage the Elephant". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  17. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Melophobia – Cage the Elephant". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
  18. ^ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on November 24, 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |website= (help)
  19. ^ Heaney, Gregory. "Live from the Vic in Chicago – Cage the Elephant". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  20. ^ "Live at Grimey's EP out for Record Store Day". cagetheelephant.com. Sony Music Entertainment. April 15, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  21. ^ "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Adult Alternative Songs". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  22. ^ "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Mainstream Rock Songs". Billboard. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  23. ^ a b "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Rock Songs". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
  24. ^ "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Canada Rock". Billboard. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  25. ^ "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Japan Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  26. ^ a b "Mexico Ingles Airplay". Billboard.biz.
  27. ^ "Free Love – Cage the Elephant". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  28. ^ a b "Cage the Elephant – Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 29, 2013.
  29. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan – Various Artists". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 6, 2012.
  30. ^ Cage the Elephant. "Cage The Elephant – In One Ear". YouTube. Google. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
  31. ^ "Cage the Elephant 'In One Ear'". Pulse Films. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
  32. ^ "Ain't No Rest For The Wicked | Cage The Elephant | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved November 6, 2012. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  33. ^ "Back Against The Wall | Cage The Elephant | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved November 6, 2012. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  34. ^ "In One Ear | Cage The Elephant | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved November 6, 2012. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  35. ^ "Shake Me Down | Cage The Elephant | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved November 6, 2012. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  36. ^ "Around My Head | Cage The Elephant | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved November 6, 2012. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  37. ^ "Aberdeen | Cage The Elephant | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved November 6, 2012. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  38. ^ "Come A Little Closer (Official Video) | Cage The Elephant | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved April 2, 2014. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  39. ^ "Take It or Leave It | Cage The Elephant | Music Video". MTV. Viacom Media Networks. Retrieved April 30, 2014. {{cite web}}: templatestyles stripmarker in |work= at position 1 (help)
  40. ^ "Cage The Elephant Unleash New Single 'Mess Around'". Radio.com. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
  41. ^ Cage the Elephant - Trouble
  42. ^ [1]
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