Gilbert O'Sullivan discography

Gilbert O'Sullivan discography
Gilbert O'Sullivan in 2009.
Studio albums 22
Compilation albums 15
EPs 3
Singles 47

The following is a discography listing of Gilbert O'Sullivan's officially released works to date.

Albums

Year Title Chart positions Sales/Certifications
US[1] UK[2][3] NLD NOR AUT
1971 Himself
  • 1st Studio album
  • Released: August 1971
  • Formats:
 9 5 3 1 7
1972 Back to Front
  • 2nd Studio album
  • Released: 1972
  • Formats:
 48 1 2 1 -
1973 I'm a Writer, Not a Fighter
  • 3rd Studio album
  • Released: September 1973
  • Formats:
 101 2 8 15 -
1974 A Stranger In My Own Back Yard
  • 4th Studio album
  • Released: October 1974
  • Formats:
 - 9 - - -
1976 Greatest Hits
  • Released: November 1976
  • Formats:
 - 13 - - -
1977 Southpaw
  • 5th Studio album
  • Released: November 1977
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
1980 Off Centre
  • 6th Studio album
  • Released: October 1980
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
1981 20 Golden Greats
  • Released: 1981
  • Formats:
 - 98 - - -
1982 Life & Rhymes
  • 7th Studio album
  • Released: October 1982
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
1987 Frobisher Drive (Germany Only)
  • 8th Studio album
  • Released: 1987
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
1989 In the Key of G [Up Dated / Edited Version Of 'Frobisher Drive']
  • 9th Studio album
  • Released: November 1989
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
1991 Nothing But The Best
  • Released: 1991
  • Formats:
 - 50 - - -
1992 Rare Tracks
  • Released: April 1992
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
1993 Sounds of the Loop
  • 10th Studio album
  • Released: November 1991
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
1994 By Larry (also known as 'The Little Album')
  • 11th Studio album
  • Released: April 1994
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
1995 The Best Of Gilbert O'Sullivan: Live In Japan
  • Released: April 1995
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
1995 Every Song Has Its Play
  • 12th Studio album
  • Released: May 1995
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
1997 Singer Sowing Machine
  • 13th Studio album
  • Released: November 1997
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
2001 Irlish
  • 14th Studio album
  • Released: October 2001
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
2003 Piano Foreplay
  • 15th Studio album
  • Released: 2003
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
2004 The Berry Vest of Gilbert O'Sullivan
  • Released: March 2004
  • Formats:
 - 20 - 32 -
2007 A Scruff At Heart
  • 16th Studio album
  • Released: March 2007
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
2011 Gilbertville
  • 17th Studio album
  • Released: 31 January 2011
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
2015 Latin ala G!
  • 18th Studio album
  • Released: 8 June 2015
  • Formats:
 - - - - -
2018 Gilbert O’Sullivan
  • 19th Studio album
  • Released: 24 August 2018
  • Formats:
 - 20 - - -

Singles

Release date A-side B-side Chart positions
UK[2] IRE[4] US[5] US AC[5] NLD
November 1967 "Disappear" "You"
-
-
-
-
-
April 1968 "What Can I Do?" "You"
-
-
-
-
-
May 1969 "Mr. Moody's Garden" "I Wish I Could Cry"
-
-
-
-
-
October 1970 "Nothing Rhymed" "Everybody Knows"
8
2
-
-
1
February 1971 "Underneath the Blanket Go" "Doing the Best I Can"
40
-
-
-
1
June 1971 "I Wish I Could Cry" "Mr. Moody's Garden"
-
-
-
-
20
July 1971 "We Will" "I Didn't Know What to Do"
16
-
-
-
23
November 1971 "No Matter How I Try" "If I Don't Get You (Back Again)"
5
7
-
-
13
February 1972 "Alone Again (Naturally)" "Save It"
3
2
1
1
21
May 1972 "Matrimony" "January Git
-
-
-
-
4
May 1972 "Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day" "But I'm Not"
8
1
-
-
12
October 1972 "Clair" "What Could Be Nicer (Mum, The Kettle's Boiling)"
1
1
2
1
4
January 1973 "Out of the Question" "Everybody Knows"
-
-
17
2
-
March 1973 "Get Down" "A Very Extraordinary Sort of Girl"
1
1
7
3
3
August 1973 "Ooh, Baby" "Good Company"
18
2
25
29
18
November 1973 "Why, Oh Why, Oh Why" "You Don't Have to Tell Me"
6
3
-
-
-
February 1974 "Happiness Is Me and You" "Breakfast, Dinner, and Tea"
19
4
62
23
-
August 1974 "A Woman's Place" "Too Bad"
42
-
-
-
-
November 1974 "Christmas Song" "To Cut a Long Story Short"
12
5
-
-
-
January 1975 "You Are You" "Tell Me Why"
-
-
-
17
-
May 1975 "I Don't Love You But I Think I Like You" "That's a Fact"
14
7
-
-
-
August 1975 "I'll Believe It When I See It" "Just as You Are"
-
16
-
-
11
October 1975 "You Never Listen to Reason" "Call on Me"
-
-
-
-
-
April 1976 "Doing What I Know" "I, of Course, Replied"
-
-
-
-
-
October 1976 "To Each His Own" "Can't Get You Out of My Mind"
-
10
-
-
-
November 1976 "Matrimony" "You Don't Have to Tell Me"
-
-
-
-
-
May 1977 "My Love and I" "Call on Me"
-
-
-
-
-
July 1977 "You Got Me Going" "As Long as I Can"
-
-
-
-
-
February 1978 "Miss My Love Today" "Our Own Baby"
-
-
-
-
-
August 1980 "What's in a Kiss?" "Down, Down, Down"
19
4
-
13
-
November 1980 "I Love It But" "Help Is on the Way"
-
-
-
-
-
January 1981 "Hello, It's Goodbye" "Break It to Me Gently"
-
-
-
-
-
March 1981 "Can't Get Enough of You" "Or So They Say"
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-
-
-
-
June 1982 "A Minute of Your Time" "In Other Words"
-
-
-
-
-
September 1982 "Bear With Me" "Don't Bother at All"
-
-
-
-
-
1989 "Lost a Friend" "You Better Run"
-
-
-
-
-
February 1990 "So What" "In a Nutshell"
70
-
-
-
-
June 1990 "At The Very Mention of Your Name" "What You See Is What You Get"
-
-
-
-
-
1992 "Can't Think Straight" † "Sometimes" / "Divorce Irish Style"
-
-
-
-
-
November 1993 "Are You Happy?" "Nothing Rhymed" (live) / "Or So They Say" (live)
-
-
-
-
-
November 1995 "Dear Dream" "Dear Dream" (dance mix) / "Sometimes"
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-
-
-
-
October 1998 "Ain't No Telling (What Tomorrow Will Bring)" "Doesn't It Make You Sick" / "Break a Leg"
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-
-
-
-
July 2001 "Say Goodbye" "Sex Appeal" / "Clair"
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-
-
-
-
June 2002 "Two's Company (Three Is Allowed)" "I Have a Coat to Keep Me Warm" / "There Are Others"
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-
-
-
-
December 2002 "Ooh, Baby" "Ooh, Baby" (versions)
-
-
-
-
-
June 2007 "Just So You Know"
-
-
-
-
-
July 2008 "Never Say Di"
-
-
-
-
-
March 2013 "Me Mum"
-
-
-
-
-
June 2015 "Made in Love"
-
-
-
-
-
February 2016 "No Way"
-
-
-
-
-

† Duet with Peggy Lee

EPs

Release date Titles
1972 "Alone Again (Naturally)" / "Save It" / "No Matter How I Try" / "If I Don't Get You"
1972 "Clair" / "What Could be Nicer" / "Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day" / "But I'm Not"
November 1978 "Christmas Song" / "Clair" / "Nothing Rhymed"

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic.com - Charts & Awards (albums)
  2. 1 2 Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 411. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  3. ↑ "Gilbert O'Sullivan | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  4. ↑ The Irish Singles Charts - Searchable Database Archived January 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Note: User must define "Gilbert O'Sullivan" as the search parameter. www.irishcharts.ie. Access date: 28-04-2010.
  5. 1 2 Allmusic.com - Charts & Awards (singles)
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