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The discography of Deacon Blue consists of six studio albums, one live album, seven compilation albums, and one album that is both a studio and a compilation album. A new studio album is to be released in September 2014.

Albums

Year Album Album type Peak chart positions Certification
UK[1] AU NZ SE IRL
1987 Raintown
Studio
14
82
  • UK: Platinum
1988 Riches
A limited edition compilation of B-sides and rarities released as a free item with the Raintown album
1989 When the World Knows Your Name
Studio
1
39
12
45
  • UK: 2× Platinum
1990 Four Bacharach and David Songs
Recorded
1990 Ooh Las Vegas
Compilation
3
1991 Fellow Hoodlums
Studio
2
  • UK: Platinum
1993 Whatever You Say, Say Nothing
Studio
4
  • UK: Silver
1994 Our Town – The Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits
1
  • UK: 2× Platinum
1997 Riches & More
Compilation
1999 Walking Back Home
Studio/Compilation
39
2001 Homesick
Studio
59
2001 The Very Best of Deacon Blue
Greatest hits
148
2006 Singles
Greatest hits
18
9
2008 Live
Live
2012 The Rest
Compilation
2012 The Hipsters
Studio
19
2014 A New House
Studio
17

Singles

Year Song UK
[1]
IRE NED
[2]
Album
1987 "Dignity" (first release) 45 Raintown
"Loaded"
"When Will You (Make My Telephone Ring)" (first release) 86
1988 "Dignity" (second release) 31
"When Will You (Make My Telephone Ring)" (second release) 34
"Chocolate Girl" 43
"Real Gone Kid" 8 10 When the World Knows Your Name
1989 "Wages Day" 18 10
"Fergus Sings the Blues" 14 7
"Love and Regret" 28 10
"Queen of the New Year" 21 4
1990 "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" 2 2 72 Four Bacharach & David Songs EP
1991 "Your Swaying Arms" 23 6 Fellow Hoodlums
"Twist and Shout" 10 13
"Closing Time" 42
"Cover from the Sky" 31
1992 "Your Town" 14 28 20 Whatever You Say, Say Nothing
1993 "Will We Be Lovers" 31 38
"Only Tender Love" 22
"Hang Your Head" 21
1994 "I Was Right and You Were Wrong" 32 Our Town – The Greatest Hits
"Dignity" (third release) 20
1999 "Love Hurts" Walking Back Home
2001 "Everytime You Sleep" 64 Homesick
"A is for Astronaut" 159
2006 "Bigger than Dynamite" 130 Singles
"Real Gone Kid (Shanghai Surprise Mixes)"
2012 "The Hipsters" The Hipsters
"The Outsiders"
2013 "That´s What We Can Do"
"Turn (Remix)"
"You'll Know It's Christmas" 134 single only
2014 "A New House" A New House
"I Wish I Was a Girl Like You"
"Bethlehem Begins"
"Win"
"-" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

Videography

Video

  • 1990: The Big Picture
  • 2006: The Bigger Picture

Music Videos

  • 1987: Dignity [Version 1]
  • 1987: Loaded
  • 1987: When Will You (Make My Telephone Ring)
  • 1988: Dignity [Version 2]
  • 1988: Dignity [Version 3]
  • 1988: Chocolate Girl
  • 1988: Real Gone Kid [Version 1]
  • 1988: Dignity [Version 4]
  • 1988: Real Gone Kid [Version 2]
  • 1989: Wages Day
  • 1989: Fergus Sings the Blues
  • 1989: Love and Regret
  • 1989: Queen of the New Year
  • 1990: I'll Never Fall in Love Again
  • 1991: Your Swaying Arms
  • 1991: A Brighter Star Than You Will Shine
  • 1991: Twist and Shout
  • 1991: Closing Time
  • 1991: Cover from the Sky
  • 1992: Your Town
  • 1993: Will We Be Lovers
  • 1993: Only Tender Love
  • 1993: Hang Your Head
  • 1994: I Was Right and You Were Wrong
  • 1999: Love Hurts
  • 2001: Everytime You Sleep
  • 2006: Bigger Than Dynamite
  • 2012: The Hipsters
  • 2012: The Outsiders
  • 2013: Turn
  • 2013: You'll Know It's Christmas
  • 2014: A New House

References

  1. ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 145. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  2. ^ "Deacon Blue - Dutch Chart". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 25 May 2014.