The Proclaimers discography
Appearance
The Proclaimers discography | |
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![]() The Proclaimers performing live | |
Studio albums | 11 |
Compilation albums | 6 |
Video albums | 1 |
Music videos | 24 |
EPs | 1 |
Singles | 25 |
Soundtrack albums | 1 |
Scottish band The Proclaimers have released eleven studio albums, six compilation albums, one extended play and twenty-five singles.
Albums
Studio albums
Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||
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SCO [1] |
UK [2] |
AUS [3] |
SWE [4] |
AUT [5] |
NZ [6] |
CAN [7] |
US [8] | |||
This Is the Story | — | 43 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Sunshine on Leith |
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10 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 33 | 3 | 17 | 31 | |
Hit the Highway |
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1 | 8 | — | 34 | 19 | — | 38 | — |
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Persevere |
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10 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Born Innocent |
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7 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Restless Soul |
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9 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Life with You |
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1 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Notes & Rhymes |
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4 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Like Comedy |
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2 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Let's Hear It for the Dogs |
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4 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Angry Cyclist |
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2 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Dentures Out |
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6 | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Compilation and remastered albums
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||
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UK [2] |
IRE [13] |
NZ [6] | |||||
The Best of The Proclaimers | 2002 | 5 | 24 | 41 |
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Finest | 2003 | — | — | — |
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This Is the Story (two CD edition, remastered and bonus tracks) | 2011 | — | — | — | |||
Sunshine on Leith (two CD edition, remastered and bonus tracks) | — | — | — | ||||
Hit the Highway (two CD edition, remastered and bonus tracks) | — | — | — | ||||
The Very Best Of: 25 Years 1987–2012 (two CD edition) | 2013 | 80 | — | — |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. |
EPs
- 17 (2009) – promotional acoustic EP
Singles
Title | Year | Chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||||
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UK [2] |
UK Indie [2] |
AUS [3] |
AUT [5] |
BEL (FL) [14] |
GER [15] |
IRE [16] |
NLD [17] |
NZ [6] |
US [18] |
US Rock [19] | ||||
"Throw the 'R' Away" | 1987 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | This Is the Story | |
"Letter from America" (band version) | 3 | — | — | — | 24 | 57 | 2 | 29 | — | — | — | |||
"Make My Heart Fly" (band version) | 1988 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" | 11 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 14 | — | 1 | — | 21 | Sunshine on Leith | ||
"Sunshine on Leith" | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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"I'm on My Way" | 1989 | 43 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | ||
"Then I Met You" | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"King of the Road" | 1990 | 9 | — | 78 | — | — | 54 | 8 | 86 | — | — | — | King of the Road EP | |
"I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" | 1993 | — | — | — | 5 | 42 | 40 | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | Sunshine on Leith | |
"Let's Get Married" | 1994 | 21 | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hit the Highway | |
"What Makes You Cry?" | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"These Arms of Mine" | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"There's a Touch" | 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Persevere | |
"(I'm Gonna Be) 500 Miles" (featuring Brian Potter and Andy Pipkin) |
2007 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | Best Of (2007 reissue) | |
"Life with You" | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Life with You | ||
"Whole Wide World" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"New Religion" (promo only) | 2008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Love Can Move Mountains" | 2009 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Notes & Rhymes | |
"Like Comedy" (free download) | 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Like Comedy | |
"Spinning Around in the Air" | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Whatever You've Got" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Cap in Hand" | 2014 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sunshine on Leith | |
"Angry Cyclist" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Angry Cyclist | |
"Streets of Edinburgh" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Sometimes It's the Fools" | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released. |
DVDs
- The Best of The Proclaimers 1987–2002 (2002)
Songs used in soundtracks
- The Crossing (1990) (song, "King of the Road")
- Benny & Joon (1993) (song, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)")
- Dumb and Dumber (1994) (song, "Get Ready")
- Bye Bye Love (1995) (song, "Bye Bye Love")
- Bottle Rocket (1997) (song, "Over and Done With")
- Slab Boys (1997) (songs, "Maybe Baby" and "No Particular Place to Go")
- The Closer You Get (2000) (song, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)")
- Shrek (2001) (song, "I'm on My Way")
- How I Met Your Mother (2007, 2009, 2013 – episodes "Arrivederci, Fiero"; "Duel Citizenship"; "Mom and Dad") (song, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)")
- Mama's Boy (2008) (song, "Then I Met You")
- Burke and Hare (2010) (song, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)")
- The Angels' Share (2012) (song, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)")
- Bachelorette (2012) (song, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)")
- Grey's Anatomy season 9 (song, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)")
- Pitch Perfect (2012) (song, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)")
- Identity Thief (2013) (song, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)")
- Uncle (TV series) (2015 – season 2, episode 6) (song, "Over and Done With")
- Peter Rabbit (2018) (song, "I'm Gonna Be (500 miles)")
Soundtrack albums
- Sunshine on Leith (2013) (from the film Sunshine on Leith – cover versions by film actors)
References
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100: 23 September 2022 – 29 September 2022". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Official Charts > Proclaimers". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ a b c d Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks:
- Top 50 peaks: "australian-charts.com > The Proclaimers in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- "Then I Met You": Scott, Gavin. "25 Years Ago This Week: June 4, 1989". chartbeat.blogspot.com.au. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- Top 100 peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ^ Steffen Hung. "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts - Singles Top 100 2022-08-12". Swedish Charts. Retrieved 2022-08-13.
- ^ a b "austriancharts.at > The Proclaimers in der österreichischen Hitparade" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ a b c "charts.nz > The Proclaimers in New Zealand Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ "Charts".
- ^ "The Proclaimers Chart History: Billboard 200", Billboard, retrieved 21 March 2016
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "British certifications – Proclaimers". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 1 May 2022. Type Proclaimers in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ "The ARIA Top 100 Albums Chart – 1989 (1–60) (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 1)". Retrieved 26 May 2016 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The triangle symbol indicates platinum certification.
- ^ "Canadian album certifications – Proclaimers – Sunshine on Leith". Music Canada. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ^ "American album certifications – Proclaimers – Sunshine on Leith". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ^ "The Proclaimers". Hung Medien Irish Charts Portal. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Ultratop (Flanders) > The Proclaimers in Ultratop Vlaanderen" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ German chart peaks:
- "Letter from America": "Offizielle Deutsche Charts > The Proclaimers – Letter from America (single)" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- "King of the Road": "Offizielle Deutsche Charts > The Proclaimers – King of the Road (single)" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)": "Offizielle Deutsche Charts > The Proclaimers – I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) (single)" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – All there is to know > Search results for 'Proclaimers' (from irishcharts.ie)". Fireball Media. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ "dutchcharts.nl > The Proclaimers in Dutch Charts" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ "Billboard > Artists / The Proclaimers > Chart History > The Hot 100", Billboard, retrieved 21 March 2016
- ^ "Billboard > Artists / The Proclaimers > Chart History > Alternative Songs", Billboard, retrieved 21 March 2016