The Black Sorrows discography

The Black Sorrows discography
Studio albums 17
Live albums 1
Compilation albums 3

The Black Sorrows are an Australian blues rock band formed in 1983 by mainstay vocalist Joe Camilleri. The band is most well known for their songs "Chained to the Wheel", "Harley + Rose" and "Never Let Me Go", released in the late '80s and early '90s. Faithful Satellite, released in September 2016, is the band's 18th album (excluding compilations).[1] Citizen John is due for release in 2019.[2]

Albums

Studio albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Notes
AUS
[3]
NOR
[4]
NZ
[5]
1984 Sonola
  • Released: June 1984
  • Label: Spirit Records
50
1985 Rockin' Zydeco
  • Released: March 1985
  • Label: Spirit Records
A Place in the World
  • Released: November 1985
  • Label: Spirit Records
1987 Dear Children 22
1988 Hold on to Me
  • Released: September 1988
  • Label: CBS Records
7 6 35 No.14 on 1989 Australian year end chart[6]
1990 Harley and Rose
  • Released: August 1990
  • Label: CBS Records
3 5
1992 Better Times 13
1994 Lucky Charm
  • Released: November 1994
  • Label: Columbia Records
20
1998 Beat Club
2004 One Mo' Time
2006 Roarin' Town
  • Released: October 2006
  • Label: Warner Music
2009 4 Days in Sing Sing
  • Released: September 2009
  • Label: Head Records
2012 Crooked Little Thoughts
  • Released: 24 February 2012
  • Label: Head Records
2014 Certified Blue
  • Released: 4 April 2014
  • Label: Head Records
73
  • No. 5 on 2014 Jazz and Blues Australian year-end chart[7]
  • No. 49 on 2015 Jazz and Blues Australian year-end chart.[8]
2015 Endless Sleep Chapter 46
  • Released: 13 April 2015
  • Label: Head Records
Endless Sleep Chapter 47
  • Released: 13 April 2015
  • Label: Head Records
2016 Faithful Satellite
  • Released: 16 September 2016[9]
  • Label: Head Records
2019 Citizen John
  • Released: 29 March 2019[2]
  • Label: Bloodlines, Mushroom
TBC TBC TBC
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Notes
AUS
[3]
1996 Radio Waves
  • Contains 3 discs

Compilations

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS
[3]
NZ
[5]
1993 The Chosen Ones – Greatest Hits 4 23
  • AUS: Platinum
  • No. 50 in 1994 year end Australian chart.[10]
1997 The Very Best of The Black Sorrows
  • Released: November 1997
  • Label: Mushroom Records
2007 The Essential Black Sorrows
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

Year Title Chart positions Album
AUS
[3]
NZ
[5]
1984 "Brown Eyed Girl"/"What a Difference a Day Makes" Sonola
1985 "Shape I'm In" Rockin' Zydeco
"Sons of the Sea" A Place in the World
1986 "Country Girls"
1987 "Daughters of Glory" 48 Dear Children
"Maybe Tomorrow" 91
"The Last Frontier"
1988 "Hold on to Me" 41 Hold On to Me
"The Chosen Ones" 32
1989 "Chained to the Wheel" 9 42
"The Crack Up" 40
"Fire Down Below"
1990 "Harley + Rose" 24 Harley and Rose
"Angel Street" 97
1991 "Never Let Me Go" 30
"Hold It Up to the Mirror" 97
1992 "Ain't Love the Strangest Thing" 46 Better Times
"Better Times" 74
1993 "Come On, Come On" 70
"Sweet Inspiration"
"Stir It Up" 58 20 The Chosen Ones – Greatest Hits
1994 "Snake Skin Shoes" 16 Lucky Charm
"Last One Standing for You"
(with Jon Stevens)
46
1995 "Lucky Charm"
1997 "New Craze" Beat Club
2018 "Silvio"[11] TBC

References

  1. "THE BLACK SORROWS - FAITHFUL SATELLITE ALBUM LAUNCH TOUR Tickets". Facebook. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 "The Black Sorrows Cover Bob Dylan Ahead Of 19th album 'Citizen John'". Noise11. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Australian chart peaks:
    • Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to 19 June 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St. Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. pp. 36–37. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. the Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 19 June 1988.
    • Top 50 (ARIA Chart) peaks from 26 June 1988: "australian-charts.com > Discography The Black Sorrows". Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
    • Top 100 (ARIA Chart) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
    • Certified Blue (ARIA Chart) peak: "The ARIA Report issue 1265" (PDF). Pandora Archive (original document published by ARIA). 26 May 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  4. "norwegiancharts.com > Discography The Black Sorrows". Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 "charts.org.nz > Discography The Black Sorrows". Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. "1989 ARIA ALBUMS CHART". ARIA. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. "The ARIA Report EOY 2014" (PDF). Pandora Archive (original document published by ARIA). January 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  8. "The ARIA Report Issue 1348A 2015" (PDF). Pandora Archive (original document published by ARIA). January 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  9. "Faithful Satelite (album)". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  10. "1994 Album Charts". ARIA. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  11. "Silvio - single". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
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