The Nolans discography | |
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Studio albums | 15 |
Compilation albums | 35 |
Video albums | 2 |
EPs | 4 |
Singles | 35 |
This article is the discography of Irish pop band the Nolans, known as the Nolan Sisters between 1974 and 1979.
Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications and sales | ||||
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UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
JPN [3] |
NZ [4] |
SWE [5] | ||||
1972 | The Singing Nolans |
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1975 | The Nolan Sisters |
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— | — | — | — | — | |
1978 | 20 Giant Hits |
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3 | — | 38 | — | — | |
1979 | Nolan Sisters |
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15 | — | 3 | — | — | |
1980 | Making Waves |
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11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
1982 | Portrait |
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7 | 54 | 47 | — | 39 | |
1984 | Girls Just Wanna Have Fun! |
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39 | — | — | — | — |
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1986 | Tenderly |
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— | — | — | — | — | |
1991 | Playback Part 2 |
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— | — | 77 | — | — |
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Rock and Rolling Idol |
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— | — | 88 | — | — |
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Tidal Wave |
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— | — | 99 | — | — |
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1992 | The Hottest Place on Earth |
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— | — | — | — | — | |
Please Don't |
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— | — | — | — | — | ||
2005 | The Nolans Sing Momoe 2005 |
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— | — | — | — | — | |
2009 | I'm in the Mood Again |
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22 | — | — | — | — | |
2023 | The Singing Nolans |
Re-Release of debut album, featuring brothers and parents. |
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Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications and sales | |
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UK [1] |
JPN [3] | ||||
1979 | The Best of the Nolans Vol 1 |
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The Best of the Nolans Vol 2 | — | — | |||
1980 | The Nolans |
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— | — | |
1981 | 20 Giant Hits |
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— | 38 |
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Sexy Music |
|
— | 2 |
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All About Nolans |
|
— | 30 |
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Every Home Should Have One |
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— | — | ||
1982 | Altogether |
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52 | — |
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1983 | Portrait |
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— | — | |
Harmony |
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— | — | ||
1991 | Christmas Pops in Japan |
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— | — | |
Japanese Pops TV CM Hit Collection |
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— | — | ||
The Nolans Super Best Hits |
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— | — | ||
1992 | Valentine Pops in Japan |
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— | — | |
Love Ballad Best Hits | — | — | |||
TV Memories for You II |
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— | — | ||
TV CM Hit Collection | — | — | |||
New Music Pops in Japan |
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— | — | ||
Graduation | — | — | |||
Colorful Nolans |
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— | — | ||
It's True What They Say |
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— | — | ||
New Music Pops TV CM Hits Collection II |
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— | — | ||
Days That Used to Be | — | — | |||
Lost, Lonely Beaches |
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— | — | ||
TV Memories for You III |
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— | — | ||
1993 | Valentine Pops in Japan '93 |
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— | — | |
Graduation |
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— | — | ||
Celebration Royal Wedding |
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— | — | ||
1996 | The Best of the Nolans |
|
— | — |
|
Very Best of the Nolans |
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— | — | ||
2005 | The Singles Collection |
|
— | 88 |
|
All About the Nolans: 25th Anniversary Box |
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— | — | ||
2017 | The Nolans Sings J-Pop |
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— | — | |
2018 | Chemistry: The Ultimate Collection |
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— | — | |
2020 | Gold |
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25 | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Year | Title | Details | Certifications and sales |
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2007 | Video Clips |
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2009 | I'm in the Mood Again Tour – The Nolans Live |
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Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
Certifications and sales |
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JPN [3] | ||||
1972 | The Singing Nolans (Silent Night) |
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— | |
1980 | Dancing Sisters |
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12 |
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1983 | Greatest Original Hits – 4 Track E.P. |
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— | |
1984 | The Nolans |
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— | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released |
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications and sales |
Album | |||||||||
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IRE [7] |
UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
BE (FLA) [8] |
GER [9] |
JPN |
NL [10] |
NZ [11] |
SA [12] |
SWE [13] | ||||
1972 | "Blackpool" (as the Singing Nolans) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
1974 | " But I Do" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1975 | "(Won't You) Make a Little Sunshine Shine" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1976 | "Rain" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Thanks for Calling" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
" When You Are a King" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1977 | "Love Transformation" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Love Bandit" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1978 | " Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 Giant Hits | |
1979 | "Harry My Honolulu Lover" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Spirit, Body and Soul" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Nolan Sisters | ||
" I'm in the Mood for Dancing" | 2 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 74 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — |
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1980 | "Don't Make Waves" | 5 | 12 | — | 30 | — | — | — | 23 | 5 | — | Making Waves | |
"Gotta Pull Myself Together" | 8 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 9 | — | 2 | — | 20 |
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"Who's Gonna Rock You" | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — |
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1981 | " I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 Giant Hits | |
"Attention to Me" | 5 | 9 | 94 | 6 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 16 |
|
Making Waves | |
" Sexy Music" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — |
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"Chemistry" | 11 | 15 | 51 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — |
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Portrait | |
"Don't Love Me Too Hard" | 17 | 14 | — | — | — | 61 | — | 30 | — | — |
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1982 | "Crashing Down" | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — |
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"Dragonfly" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Altogether | ||
1983 | "Dressed to Kill" | — | 103 [14] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
1985 | " Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Girls Just Wanna Have Fun! | |
"Goodbye Nothin' to Say" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
1986 | "Let's Spend the Night Together" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989 | "I'm in the Mood for Dancin '89" (re-recording) | — | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991 | "Take Me All" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Playback Part 2 | |
"Rock and Rolling Idol" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Rock and Rolling Idol | ||
" Tidal Wave" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tidal Wave | ||
"Sexy Music" (re-recording; Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Nolans Super Best Hits | ||
1992 | "Colourful Nolans" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Mother Earth" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Hottest Place on Earth | ||
1995 | "I'm in the Mood for Dancing" (re-recording) | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
2006 | "Won't Be Long" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
The Nolans discography | |
---|---|
Studio albums | 15 |
Compilation albums | 35 |
Video albums | 2 |
EPs | 4 |
Singles | 35 |
This article is the discography of Irish pop band the Nolans, known as the Nolan Sisters between 1974 and 1979.
Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications and sales | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
JPN [3] |
NZ [4] |
SWE [5] | ||||
1972 | The Singing Nolans |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
1975 | The Nolan Sisters |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
1978 | 20 Giant Hits |
|
3 | — | 38 | — | — | |
1979 | Nolan Sisters |
|
15 | — | 3 | — | — | |
1980 | Making Waves |
|
11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
1982 | Portrait |
|
7 | 54 | 47 | — | 39 | |
1984 | Girls Just Wanna Have Fun! |
|
39 | — | — | — | — |
|
1986 | Tenderly |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
1991 | Playback Part 2 |
|
— | — | 77 | — | — |
|
Rock and Rolling Idol |
|
— | — | 88 | — | — |
| |
Tidal Wave |
|
— | — | 99 | — | — |
| |
1992 | The Hottest Place on Earth |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
Please Don't |
|
— | — | — | — | — | ||
2005 | The Nolans Sing Momoe 2005 |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
2009 | I'm in the Mood Again |
|
22 | — | — | — | — | |
2023 | The Singing Nolans |
Re-Release of debut album, featuring brothers and parents. |
— | — | — | — | — |
Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications and sales | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK [1] |
JPN [3] | ||||
1979 | The Best of the Nolans Vol 1 |
|
— | — | |
The Best of the Nolans Vol 2 | — | — | |||
1980 | The Nolans |
|
— | — | |
1981 | 20 Giant Hits |
|
— | 38 |
|
Sexy Music |
|
— | 2 |
| |
All About Nolans |
|
— | 30 |
| |
Every Home Should Have One |
|
— | — | ||
1982 | Altogether |
|
52 | — |
|
1983 | Portrait |
|
— | — | |
Harmony |
|
— | — | ||
1991 | Christmas Pops in Japan |
|
— | — | |
Japanese Pops TV CM Hit Collection |
|
— | — | ||
The Nolans Super Best Hits |
|
— | — | ||
1992 | Valentine Pops in Japan |
|
— | — | |
Love Ballad Best Hits | — | — | |||
TV Memories for You II |
|
— | — | ||
TV CM Hit Collection | — | — | |||
New Music Pops in Japan |
|
— | — | ||
Graduation | — | — | |||
Colorful Nolans |
|
— | — | ||
It's True What They Say |
|
— | — | ||
New Music Pops TV CM Hits Collection II |
|
— | — | ||
Days That Used to Be | — | — | |||
Lost, Lonely Beaches |
|
— | — | ||
TV Memories for You III |
|
— | — | ||
1993 | Valentine Pops in Japan '93 |
|
— | — | |
Graduation |
|
— | — | ||
Celebration Royal Wedding |
|
— | — | ||
1996 | The Best of the Nolans |
|
— | — |
|
Very Best of the Nolans |
|
— | — | ||
2005 | The Singles Collection |
|
— | 88 |
|
All About the Nolans: 25th Anniversary Box |
|
— | — | ||
2017 | The Nolans Sings J-Pop |
|
— | — | |
2018 | Chemistry: The Ultimate Collection |
|
— | — | |
2020 | Gold |
|
25 | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Year | Title | Details | Certifications and sales |
---|---|---|---|
2007 | Video Clips |
|
|
2009 | I'm in the Mood Again Tour – The Nolans Live |
|
|
Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
Certifications and sales |
---|---|---|---|---|
JPN [3] | ||||
1972 | The Singing Nolans (Silent Night) |
|
— | |
1980 | Dancing Sisters |
|
12 |
|
1983 | Greatest Original Hits – 4 Track E.P. |
|
— | |
1984 | The Nolans |
|
— | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released |
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications and sales |
Album | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IRE [7] |
UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
BE (FLA) [8] |
GER [9] |
JPN |
NL [10] |
NZ [11] |
SA [12] |
SWE [13] | ||||
1972 | "Blackpool" (as the Singing Nolans) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
1974 | " But I Do" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1975 | "(Won't You) Make a Little Sunshine Shine" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1976 | "Rain" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Thanks for Calling" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
" When You Are a King" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1977 | "Love Transformation" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Love Bandit" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1978 | " Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 Giant Hits | |
1979 | "Harry My Honolulu Lover" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Spirit, Body and Soul" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Nolan Sisters | ||
" I'm in the Mood for Dancing" | 2 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 74 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — |
| ||
1980 | "Don't Make Waves" | 5 | 12 | — | 30 | — | — | — | 23 | 5 | — | Making Waves | |
"Gotta Pull Myself Together" | 8 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 9 | — | 2 | — | 20 |
| ||
"Who's Gonna Rock You" | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — |
| ||
1981 | " I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 Giant Hits | |
"Attention to Me" | 5 | 9 | 94 | 6 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 16 |
|
Making Waves | |
" Sexy Music" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| ||
"Chemistry" | 11 | 15 | 51 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — |
|
Portrait | |
"Don't Love Me Too Hard" | 17 | 14 | — | — | — | 61 | — | 30 | — | — |
| ||
1982 | "Crashing Down" | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — |
| |
"Dragonfly" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Altogether | ||
1983 | "Dressed to Kill" | — | 103 [14] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
1985 | " Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Girls Just Wanna Have Fun! | |
"Goodbye Nothin' to Say" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
1986 | "Let's Spend the Night Together" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989 | "I'm in the Mood for Dancin '89" (re-recording) | — | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991 | "Take Me All" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Playback Part 2 | |
"Rock and Rolling Idol" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Rock and Rolling Idol | ||
" Tidal Wave" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tidal Wave | ||
"Sexy Music" (re-recording; Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Nolans Super Best Hits | ||
1992 | "Colourful Nolans" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Mother Earth" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Hottest Place on Earth | ||
1995 | "I'm in the Mood for Dancing" (re-recording) | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
2006 | "Won't Be Long" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |