The Stranglers discography | |
---|---|
Studio albums | 18 |
Live albums | 20 |
Compilation albums | 17 |
Video albums | 14 |
EPs | 7 |
Singles | 51 |
Box sets | 8 |
The following is a comprehensive discography of English rock band the Stranglers.
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] [2] |
AUS [3] [4] |
CAN [5] |
FRA [6] [7] |
GER [8] |
NL [9] |
NOR [10] |
NZ [11] |
SWE [12] |
US [13] | |||
Rattus Norvegicus |
|
4 | 82 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
No More Heroes |
|
2 | 79 | β | β | β | 20 | β | β | β | β |
|
Black and White |
|
2 | 81 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 35 | β |
|
The Raven |
|
4 | 71 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
|
The Gospel According to the Meninblack |
|
8 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 40 | β | β | |
La folie |
|
11 | 29 | β | β | β | 13 | β | β | β | β |
|
Feline |
|
4 | β | 88 | β | 52 | 39 | 16 | 18 | β | β |
|
Aural Sculpture |
|
14 | 38 | 35 | β | 17 | 31 | β | 13 | 37 | β |
|
Dreamtime |
|
16 | 64 | 83 | 18 | β | 60 | β | 45 | β | 172 |
|
10 |
|
15 | 142 | β | β | β | 71 | β | β | β | β |
|
Stranglers in the Night |
|
33 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
About Time |
|
31 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Written in Red |
|
52 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Coup de Grace |
|
171 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Norfolk Coast |
|
70 | β | β | 142 | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Suite XVI |
|
45 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Giants |
|
48 | β | β | 121 | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Dark Matters |
|
4 | β | β | 118 | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
"β" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications
(sales thresholds) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] [2] |
GER [8] |
NZ [11] | |||
Live (X Cert) |
|
7 | β | 49 |
|
All Live and All of the Night |
|
12 | 55 | β |
|
Live at the Hope and Anchor |
|
β | β | β | |
Saturday Night, Sunday Morning |
|
β | β | β | |
Death and Night and Blood |
|
β | β | β | |
The Stranglers and Friends β Live in Concert |
|
β | β | β | |
Access All Areas |
|
β | β | β | |
Friday the Thirteenth |
|
198 | β | β | |
Live in London |
|
β | β | β | |
Live at the Hammersmith Odeon '81 |
|
β | β | β | |
5 Live 01 |
|
β | β | β | |
Live at the Apollo |
|
β | β | β | |
Coast to Coast |
|
β | β | β | |
Themeninblackinbrugge |
|
β | β | β | |
Live at the Apollo 2010 |
|
β | β | β | |
Feel It Live |
|
β | β | β | |
Black and White Live |
|
β | β | β | |
Rattus Relived |
|
β | β | β | |
Dave Greenfield β A Tribute |
|
β | β | β | |
Themeninblackintokyo |
|
β | β | β | |
"β" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications
(sales thresholds) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] [2] |
NZ [11] | |||
IV |
|
β | β | |
The Collection 1977β1982 |
|
12 | 16 |
|
Off the Beaten Track |
|
80 | β | |
Rarities |
|
β | β | |
Singles (The UA Years) |
|
57 | β | |
Greatest Hits 1977β1990 |
|
4 | β |
|
The Early Years β 74-75-76 Rare Live and Unreleased |
|
β | β | |
The Sessions |
|
β | β | |
The Hit Men |
|
113 | β | |
Peaches: The Very Best of The Stranglers |
|
21 | β |
|
Sweet Smell of Success β Best of the Epic Years |
|
β | β | |
The Very Best of The Stranglers |
|
28 | β | |
Decade: The Best of 1981β1990 |
|
β | β | |
The UA Singles 1977β1982 |
|
β | β | |
Decades Apart |
|
146 | β | |
Skin Deep β The Collection |
|
β | β | |
Here and There: The Epic B-Sides Collection 1983β1991 |
|
β | β | |
"β" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details |
---|---|
The Old Testament: The U.A. Studio Recordings (1977β1982) |
|
The UA Singles '77β79' |
|
The Epic Years |
|
The UA Singles '79β82' |
|
Original Album Classics |
|
Giants and Gems: An Album Collection |
|
Original Album Series |
|
The Stranglers |
|
Title | Album details |
---|---|
The Video Collection 1977β1982 |
|
Screentime |
|
The Meninblack in Colour 1983β1990 |
|
Saturday Night Sunday Morning |
|
The Old Testament |
|
Friday the Thirteenth |
|
Live at Alexandra Palace |
|
Euro Live |
|
Live '78, SF |
|
On Stage on Screen |
|
Rattus at the Roundhouse |
|
Live at the Apollo 2010 |
|
Never to Look Back: The Video Collection 1983β2012 |
|
The Ruby Tour 2014 |
|
Title | EP details | Peak chart positions |
---|---|---|
UK [1] | ||
Something Better Change |
|
β |
Don't Bring Harry |
|
41 |
No Mercy |
|
β |
The Nighttracks Radio 1 Session (24th January 1982) |
|
β |
Original John Peel Session: 30th August 1977 |
|
β |
The John Peel Session (1st March 1977) |
|
β |
BBC in Concert (23rd April 1977) |
|
β |
"β" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications
(sales thresholds) |
Albums | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] [2] |
AUS [3] [4] |
BE (FLA) [19] |
CAN [20] |
FRA [7] |
GER [8] |
IRE [21] |
NL [9] |
NZ [11] | ||||
" (Get A) Grip (On Yourself)"/"London Lady" | 1977 | 44 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 35 | Rattus Norvegicus | |
" Peaches"/"Go Buddy Go" | 8 | 54 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| ||
" Something Better Change"/"Straighten Out" | 9 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 29 | β | No More Heroes | ||
" No More Heroes" | 8 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 25 | β | |||
" Sometimes" [A] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Rattus Norvegicus | ||
" 5 Minutes" | 1978 | 11 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Non-album single | |
" Nice 'n' Sleazy" | 18 | β | β | β | β | β | 26 | β | β | Black and White | ||
" Walk On By" | 21 | β | β | β | β | β | 11 | β | β | Non-album singles | ||
"Sverige (Jag Γ€r insnΓΆad pΓ€ ΓΆstfronten)" [B] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Duchess" | 1979 | 14 | β | β | β | β | β | 27 | β | β | The Raven | |
" Nuclear Device (The Wizard of Aus)" | 36 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Bear Cage" | 1980 | 36 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Non-album singles | |
" Who Wants the World?" | 39 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Thrown Away" | 1981 | 42 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | The Gospel According to the Meninblack | |
"Just Like Nothing on Earth" | 81 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Let Me Introduce You to the Family" | 42 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | La Folie | ||
" Golden Brown" | 1982 | 2 | 10 | 7 | β | β | 63 | 3 | 10 | β |
| |
" La folie" | 47 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Strange Little Girl" | 7 | β | β | β | β | β | 7 | β | β | The Collection 1977β1982 | ||
" European Female" | 1983 | 9 | β | β | β | β | β | 9 | β | β | Feline | |
"Midnight Summer Dream" | 35 | β | β | β | β | β | 24 | β | β | |||
"Paradise" | 48 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Skin Deep" | 1984 | 15 | 11 | 17 | β | β | β | 11 | 21 | 19 | Aural Sculpture | |
" No Mercy" | 37 | 90 | 8 | 88 | β | 28 | β | 32 | β | |||
"Let Me Down Easy" | 1985 | 48 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||
"Spain" [C] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"Nice in Nice" | 1986 | 30 | β | β | β | β | β | 19 | β | β | ||
" Always the Sun" | 30 | 21 | β | β | 15 | β | 16 | 42 | β | Dreamtime | ||
"Big in America" | 48 | β | 38 | β | β | 50 | 28 | β | β | |||
"Shakin' Like a Leaf" | 1987 | 58 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||
"Dreamtime" [D] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" All Day and All of the Night" (live) | 7 | β | β | β | β | β | 3 | β | 38 | All Live and All of the Night | ||
"Strangle Little Girl" (live) [E] | 1988 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||
"Golden Brown" (live) [F] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"Grip '89 (Get A) Grip (On Yourself)" (remix) | 1989 | 33 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Singles (The UA Years) | |
" 96 Tears" | 1990 | 17 | 165 | β | β | β | β | 9 | β | β | 10 | |
"Sweet Smell of Success" | 65 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"Always the Sun" (Sunny Side Up Mix) | 29 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Greatest Hits 1977β1990 | ||
"Golden Brown" (reissue) | 1991 | 68 | β | β | β | β | β | 25 | β | β | ||
"Heaven or Hell" | 1992 | 46 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 77 | β | Stranglers in the Night | |
"Sugar Bullets" | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"Lies and Deception" | 1995 | 111 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | About Time | |
"In Heaven She Walks" | 1997 | 86 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Written in Red | |
"Big Thing Coming" | 2004 | 31 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Norfolk Coast | |
"Long Black Veil" | 51 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Spectre of Love" | 2006 | 57 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Suite XVI | |
"Retro Rockets" | 2010 | 198 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Decades Apart | |
"Mercury Rising" | 2012 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Giants | |
"And If You Should See Dave..." [22] | 2021 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Dark Matters | |
"If Something's Gonna Kill Me (It Might as Well Be Love)" [23] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"This Song" [24] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"β" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
The Stranglers discography | |
---|---|
Studio albums | 18 |
Live albums | 20 |
Compilation albums | 17 |
Video albums | 14 |
EPs | 7 |
Singles | 51 |
Box sets | 8 |
The following is a comprehensive discography of English rock band the Stranglers.
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] [2] |
AUS [3] [4] |
CAN [5] |
FRA [6] [7] |
GER [8] |
NL [9] |
NOR [10] |
NZ [11] |
SWE [12] |
US [13] | |||
Rattus Norvegicus |
|
4 | 82 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
No More Heroes |
|
2 | 79 | β | β | β | 20 | β | β | β | β |
|
Black and White |
|
2 | 81 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 35 | β |
|
The Raven |
|
4 | 71 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
|
The Gospel According to the Meninblack |
|
8 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 40 | β | β | |
La folie |
|
11 | 29 | β | β | β | 13 | β | β | β | β |
|
Feline |
|
4 | β | 88 | β | 52 | 39 | 16 | 18 | β | β |
|
Aural Sculpture |
|
14 | 38 | 35 | β | 17 | 31 | β | 13 | 37 | β |
|
Dreamtime |
|
16 | 64 | 83 | 18 | β | 60 | β | 45 | β | 172 |
|
10 |
|
15 | 142 | β | β | β | 71 | β | β | β | β |
|
Stranglers in the Night |
|
33 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
About Time |
|
31 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Written in Red |
|
52 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Coup de Grace |
|
171 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Norfolk Coast |
|
70 | β | β | 142 | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Suite XVI |
|
45 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Giants |
|
48 | β | β | 121 | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
Dark Matters |
|
4 | β | β | 118 | β | β | β | β | β | β | |
"β" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications
(sales thresholds) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] [2] |
GER [8] |
NZ [11] | |||
Live (X Cert) |
|
7 | β | 49 |
|
All Live and All of the Night |
|
12 | 55 | β |
|
Live at the Hope and Anchor |
|
β | β | β | |
Saturday Night, Sunday Morning |
|
β | β | β | |
Death and Night and Blood |
|
β | β | β | |
The Stranglers and Friends β Live in Concert |
|
β | β | β | |
Access All Areas |
|
β | β | β | |
Friday the Thirteenth |
|
198 | β | β | |
Live in London |
|
β | β | β | |
Live at the Hammersmith Odeon '81 |
|
β | β | β | |
5 Live 01 |
|
β | β | β | |
Live at the Apollo |
|
β | β | β | |
Coast to Coast |
|
β | β | β | |
Themeninblackinbrugge |
|
β | β | β | |
Live at the Apollo 2010 |
|
β | β | β | |
Feel It Live |
|
β | β | β | |
Black and White Live |
|
β | β | β | |
Rattus Relived |
|
β | β | β | |
Dave Greenfield β A Tribute |
|
β | β | β | |
Themeninblackintokyo |
|
β | β | β | |
"β" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications
(sales thresholds) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] [2] |
NZ [11] | |||
IV |
|
β | β | |
The Collection 1977β1982 |
|
12 | 16 |
|
Off the Beaten Track |
|
80 | β | |
Rarities |
|
β | β | |
Singles (The UA Years) |
|
57 | β | |
Greatest Hits 1977β1990 |
|
4 | β |
|
The Early Years β 74-75-76 Rare Live and Unreleased |
|
β | β | |
The Sessions |
|
β | β | |
The Hit Men |
|
113 | β | |
Peaches: The Very Best of The Stranglers |
|
21 | β |
|
Sweet Smell of Success β Best of the Epic Years |
|
β | β | |
The Very Best of The Stranglers |
|
28 | β | |
Decade: The Best of 1981β1990 |
|
β | β | |
The UA Singles 1977β1982 |
|
β | β | |
Decades Apart |
|
146 | β | |
Skin Deep β The Collection |
|
β | β | |
Here and There: The Epic B-Sides Collection 1983β1991 |
|
β | β | |
"β" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details |
---|---|
The Old Testament: The U.A. Studio Recordings (1977β1982) |
|
The UA Singles '77β79' |
|
The Epic Years |
|
The UA Singles '79β82' |
|
Original Album Classics |
|
Giants and Gems: An Album Collection |
|
Original Album Series |
|
The Stranglers |
|
Title | Album details |
---|---|
The Video Collection 1977β1982 |
|
Screentime |
|
The Meninblack in Colour 1983β1990 |
|
Saturday Night Sunday Morning |
|
The Old Testament |
|
Friday the Thirteenth |
|
Live at Alexandra Palace |
|
Euro Live |
|
Live '78, SF |
|
On Stage on Screen |
|
Rattus at the Roundhouse |
|
Live at the Apollo 2010 |
|
Never to Look Back: The Video Collection 1983β2012 |
|
The Ruby Tour 2014 |
|
Title | EP details | Peak chart positions |
---|---|---|
UK [1] | ||
Something Better Change |
|
β |
Don't Bring Harry |
|
41 |
No Mercy |
|
β |
The Nighttracks Radio 1 Session (24th January 1982) |
|
β |
Original John Peel Session: 30th August 1977 |
|
β |
The John Peel Session (1st March 1977) |
|
β |
BBC in Concert (23rd April 1977) |
|
β |
"β" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications
(sales thresholds) |
Albums | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] [2] |
AUS [3] [4] |
BE (FLA) [19] |
CAN [20] |
FRA [7] |
GER [8] |
IRE [21] |
NL [9] |
NZ [11] | ||||
" (Get A) Grip (On Yourself)"/"London Lady" | 1977 | 44 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 35 | Rattus Norvegicus | |
" Peaches"/"Go Buddy Go" | 8 | 54 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| ||
" Something Better Change"/"Straighten Out" | 9 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 29 | β | No More Heroes | ||
" No More Heroes" | 8 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 25 | β | |||
" Sometimes" [A] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Rattus Norvegicus | ||
" 5 Minutes" | 1978 | 11 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Non-album single | |
" Nice 'n' Sleazy" | 18 | β | β | β | β | β | 26 | β | β | Black and White | ||
" Walk On By" | 21 | β | β | β | β | β | 11 | β | β | Non-album singles | ||
"Sverige (Jag Γ€r insnΓΆad pΓ€ ΓΆstfronten)" [B] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Duchess" | 1979 | 14 | β | β | β | β | β | 27 | β | β | The Raven | |
" Nuclear Device (The Wizard of Aus)" | 36 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Bear Cage" | 1980 | 36 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Non-album singles | |
" Who Wants the World?" | 39 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Thrown Away" | 1981 | 42 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | The Gospel According to the Meninblack | |
"Just Like Nothing on Earth" | 81 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Let Me Introduce You to the Family" | 42 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | La Folie | ||
" Golden Brown" | 1982 | 2 | 10 | 7 | β | β | 63 | 3 | 10 | β |
| |
" La folie" | 47 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Strange Little Girl" | 7 | β | β | β | β | β | 7 | β | β | The Collection 1977β1982 | ||
" European Female" | 1983 | 9 | β | β | β | β | β | 9 | β | β | Feline | |
"Midnight Summer Dream" | 35 | β | β | β | β | β | 24 | β | β | |||
"Paradise" | 48 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Skin Deep" | 1984 | 15 | 11 | 17 | β | β | β | 11 | 21 | 19 | Aural Sculpture | |
" No Mercy" | 37 | 90 | 8 | 88 | β | 28 | β | 32 | β | |||
"Let Me Down Easy" | 1985 | 48 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||
"Spain" [C] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"Nice in Nice" | 1986 | 30 | β | β | β | β | β | 19 | β | β | ||
" Always the Sun" | 30 | 21 | β | β | 15 | β | 16 | 42 | β | Dreamtime | ||
"Big in America" | 48 | β | 38 | β | β | 50 | 28 | β | β | |||
"Shakin' Like a Leaf" | 1987 | 58 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||
"Dreamtime" [D] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" All Day and All of the Night" (live) | 7 | β | β | β | β | β | 3 | β | 38 | All Live and All of the Night | ||
"Strangle Little Girl" (live) [E] | 1988 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | ||
"Golden Brown" (live) [F] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"Grip '89 (Get A) Grip (On Yourself)" (remix) | 1989 | 33 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Singles (The UA Years) | |
" 96 Tears" | 1990 | 17 | 165 | β | β | β | β | 9 | β | β | 10 | |
"Sweet Smell of Success" | 65 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"Always the Sun" (Sunny Side Up Mix) | 29 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Greatest Hits 1977β1990 | ||
"Golden Brown" (reissue) | 1991 | 68 | β | β | β | β | β | 25 | β | β | ||
"Heaven or Hell" | 1992 | 46 | β | β | β | β | β | β | 77 | β | Stranglers in the Night | |
"Sugar Bullets" | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"Lies and Deception" | 1995 | 111 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | About Time | |
"In Heaven She Walks" | 1997 | 86 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Written in Red | |
"Big Thing Coming" | 2004 | 31 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Norfolk Coast | |
"Long Black Veil" | 51 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
" Spectre of Love" | 2006 | 57 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Suite XVI | |
"Retro Rockets" | 2010 | 198 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Decades Apart | |
"Mercury Rising" | 2012 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Giants | |
"And If You Should See Dave..." [22] | 2021 | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | Dark Matters | |
"If Something's Gonna Kill Me (It Might as Well Be Love)" [23] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"This Song" [24] | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | |||
"β" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |