Herbert Grönemeyer discography

Herbert Grönemeyer discography
Herbert Grönemeyer performing in 2007
Studio albums 15
Live albums 5
Compilation albums 2
Video albums 6
Singles 40

This is the discography for Herbert Grönemeyer, a German musician. According to record certifications he has sold over 18 million records. His most successful album is Mensch with 3,700,000 copies sold.

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
GER
[1]
AUT
[2]
SWI
[3]
NL
[4]
Grönemeyer
  • Released: 1979
Zwo
  • Released: 1980
Total Egal
  • Released: 1982
Gemischte Gefühle
  • Released: 1983
  • Label: Intercord
43
  • GER: 500.000
  • GER: Gold
4630 Bochum
  • Released: 14 August 1984
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: LP, CD
1 7 12
  • World: 2.840.000
  • GER: 2.750.000
  • GER: 11x Gold
  • AUT: 2x Platinum
  • SWI: Platinum
Sprünge
  • Released: 30 April 1986
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD, LP
1 1 1
  • GER: 1.000.000
  • GER: 2x Platinum
Ö
  • Released: 30 March 1988
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD, LP
1 1 1
  • World: 1.840.000
  • GER: 1.750.000
  • GER: 7x Gold
  • AUT: 2x Platinum
  • SWI: Platinum
Luxus
  • Released: 17 September 1990
  • Label: EMI
1 1 6
  • World: 1.045.000
  • GER: 1.000.000
  • GER: 2x Platinum
  • AUT: Platinum
  • SWI: Gold
Chaos
  • Released: 24 May 1993
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD, LP
1 2 8
  • World: 760.000
  • GER: 750.000
  • GER: 3x Gold
  • AUT: Gold
Bleibt alles anders 1 1 3
  • World: 820.000
  • GER: 750.000
  • GER: 3x Gold
  • AUT: Platinum
  • SWI: Platinum
Mensch
  • Released: 30 August 2002
  • Label: Grönland Records
  • Formats: CD, LP
1 1 1 38
  • World: 3.510.000
  • GER: 3.150.000
  • GER: 21x Gold
  • AUT: 8x Platinum
  • SWI: 5x Platinum
12
  • Released: 2 March 2007
  • Label: Grönland Records
  • Formats: CD, DVD, LP
1 1 1 64
  • World: 1.005.000
  • GER: 800.000
  • GER: 4x Platinum
  • AUT: 3x Platinum
  • SWI: 3x Platinum
Schiffsverkehr
  • Released: 18 March 2011
  • Label: Grönland Records
  • Formats: CD, LP
1 1 1 34
  • World: 335.000
  • GER: 750.000
  • GER: 2x Platinum
  • AUT: Platinum
  • SWI: Gold
Dauernd jetzt
  • Released: 21 November 2014
  • Label: Grönland Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
1 1 1 65
  • World: 530.000
  • GER: 500.000
  • GER: 5x Gold
  • AUT: 2x Platinum
Tumult[5]
  • Released: 9 November 2018
  • Label: Grönland Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download

Live albums

Year Title Chart positions Notes
GER[6] AUT[7] SWI[8]
1995 Grönemeyer live 3
(46 weeks)
3
(64 weeks)
4
(19 weeks)
Release: 30 October 1995
Sales: + 815,000
1995 Unplugged Herbert 6
(31 weeks)
8
(22 weeks)
9
(17 weeks)
Release: 30 October 1995
Sales: + 1,000,000
2000 Stand der Dinge Release: 13 November 2000
2003 Mensch live 1
(20 weeks)
* 34
(7 weeks)
Release: 7 November 2003
Sales: + 320.000 * see DVD
2016 Live in Bochum 7
(... weeks)
40
(... weeks)[9]
48
(... weeks)
Release: 25 November 2016

Compilation albums

Year Title Chart positions Notes
GER[6] AUT[7] SWI[8]
1992 So gut (1979-1983) Release: 1 March 1992
2008 Was muss muss (Best of) 1
(45 weeks)
1
(26 weeks)
8
(… weeks)
Release: 21 November 2008
Sales: + 700,000

Remix-albums

Year Title Chart positions Notes
GER[6] AUT[7] SWI[8]
1993 Cosmic Chaos 16
(16 weeks)
Re-release: 20 October 1994
2003 Mensch Remixe * * * Release: 29 September 2003
* see Mensch

English language Studio albums

  • 1979: Ocean Orchestra (with Bernt Laukamp, Markus Stockhausen, Heiner Wiberny, Johannes Wawersik, Alexander Sputh, Helmut Kandlberger and Jürgen Flimm)
  • 1988: What’s All This
  • 1992: Luxus
  • 1996: Chaos
  • 2012: I Walk

Singles

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
GER
[1]
AUT
[2]
SWI
[3]
"Männer" 1984 727 4630 Bochum
"Alkohol" 33
"Flugzeuge im Bauch" 1985 44
"Kinder an die Macht" 1986 3310 Sprünge
"Was soll das?" 1988 315 Ö
"Vollmond" 21
"Halt mich" 33
"Komet" 1989 59
"Deine Liebe klebt" 1990 823 Luxus
"Luxus" 35
"Marie" 1991 53
"Haarscharf" 64
"Chaos" 1993 20 Chaos
"Fisch im Netz" 51
"Land unter" 52
"Die Härte" 1994 92
"Ich hab dich lieb (live)" 1996 12 Grönemeyer live
"Chaos" 1998 251636 Bleibt alles anders
"Letze Version" 79
"Da Da Da" 2000 54 Pop 2000
"Flugzeuge im Bauch (live)" 42 Grönemeyer live
"Mensch" 2002 112
  • GER: Platinum
  • SWI: Gold
Mensch
"Der Weg" 121435
"Demo (Letzter Tag)" 2003 3653
"Zum Meer" 81
"Zeit, dass sich was dreht" 2006 1217
  • GER: Platinum
Voices from the FIFA World Cup
"Lied 1 – Stück vom Himmel" 2007 153 12
"Lied 3 – Du bist die" 426799
"Lied 2 – Kopf hoch, tanzen" 66
"Lied 6 – Leb in meiner Welt" 71
"Glück" 2008 4326 Was muss muss (Best of)
"Komm zur Ruhr" 2010 7 non-album-single
"Schiffsverkehr" 2011 103345 Schiffsverkehr
"Fernweh" 9365
"Zu dir" 7672
"Morgen" 2014 5812 Dauernd jetzt
"Fang mich an" 2015 41
"Sekundenglück"[10] 2018 36 Tumult
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Chart positions as guest musician

Year Title Chart positions Notes
GER AUT SWI
1985 Nackt im Wind 3
(10 weeks)
Release: 21 January 1985
(with Band für Afrika)
2003 Taxi Europa
Taxi Europa
53[11]
(14 weeks)
Release: 26 May 2003
(with Stephan Eicher and Gazzé)
2007 Einfach sein
Fornika
11[12]
(27 weeks)
13[13]
(29 weeks)
22[14]
(15 weeks)
Release: 25 May 2007
(with Die Fantastischen Vier[15])
2016 Jeder für jeden 27
(... weeks)
Release: 22 April 2016
(with Felix Jaehn)

Charts summary

GERAUTSWI
No. 1 singles 3 1
Singles in the Top 10 11 6 2
Singles in the charts 39 17 12

Collaboration with other artists

Other Releases

  • 1979: Don’t Begin
  • 1979: Pompeji
  • 1982: Anna
  • 1982: Currywurst
  • 1983: Musik, nur wenn sie laut ist
  • 1983: Kaufen
  • 1986: Tanzen
  • 1986: Nur noch so
  • 1988: Full Moon
  • 1991: Video
  • 1991: Onur
  • 1992: Hard Cash
  • 1995: Morgenrot
  • 1995: Halt mich (unplugged)
  • 1996: Bochum (live)
  • 1996: Ich will mehr (unplugged)
  • 1996: Halt mich (live)
  • 1996: Land unter (unplugged)
  • 1996: Land unter (Dance Version)
  • 1998: Nach mir
  • 1998: Fanatisch
  • 1998: Stand der Dinge
  • 1999: Ich dreh mich um dich
  • 2000: Lächeln (live)

VHS/DVDs

Year Title Chart positions Notes
GER AT[7] CH[8]
1988 Ö-Tour ’88 Released: 12 December 1988
1991 Grönemeyer Live Released: 26 September 1991
1995 Unplugged Herbert Released: 30 November 1995
2003 Mensch live * 1
(23 weeks)
* Released: 7 November 2003
Sales: + 320,000
2006 Stand der Dinge Released: 21 September 2006
Sales: + 300,000
2007 12 live 2
(6 weeks)
Released 15 November 2007
Sales: +75,000

* see corresponding studio album

Box Sets

Year Title Chart positions Notes
GER AT[7] CH[8]
1990 Die ersten Vier Released: 1 September 1990
2016 Alles 15
(... weeks)
Released: 25 November 2016

Film scores

Record certifications

Gold Record[17]

  • Germany
    • 1988: for the album Gemischte Gefühle
  • Austria
    • 1991: for the album 1978-1980
    • 1993: for the album Chaos
    • 1995: for the album Unplugged Herbert
    • 1998: for the album Bleibt alles anders
  • Switzerland
    • 1990: for the album Luxus
    • 1997: for the album Grönemeyer Live
    • 2002: for the single Mensch

Platinum Record[17]

  • Germany
    • 1999: for the album Unplugged Herbert
    • 2002: für die Single Mensch
    • 2006: for the single Zeit, dass sich was dreht
  • Europe
    • 2000: for the album Unplugged Herbert
    • 2007: for the album 12
  • Austria
    • 1991: for the album Luxus
    • 2008: for the album Was muss muss (Best of)
    • 2011: for the album Schiffsverkehr
  • Switzerland
    • 1989: for the album Ö
    • 1990: for the album 4630 Bochum
    • 1998: for the album Bleibt alles anders

3x Gold Record[17]

  • Germany
    • 1991: for the album Luxus
    • 2007: for the album Bleibt alles anders
    • 2007: for the album Chaos
    • 2007: for the album Grönemeyer Live
    • 2008: for the DVD 12 Live

2x Platinum Record[17]

  • Germany
    • 1993: for the album Sprünge
    • 2001: for the DVD Stand der Dinge
    • 2017: for the album Schiffsverkehr
  • Austria
    • 1991: for the album Ö
    • 1993: for the album 4630 Bochum
    • 1998: for the album Grönemeyer Live
    • 2003: for the DVD Mensch Live

3x Platinum Record[17]

  • Germany
    • 2011: for the album Was muss muss (Best of)
  • Europa
    • 2003: for the album Mensch
  • Austria
    • 2007: for the album 12
  • Switzerland
    • 2007: for the album 12

7x Gold Record[17]

  • Germany
    • 2007: for the album Ö

4x Platinum Record[17]

  • Germany
    • 2007: for the DVD Stand der Dinge
    • 2007: for the album 12

5x Platinum Record[17]

  • Germany
    • 1997: for the album 4630 Bochum

6x Platinum Record[17]

  • Germany
    • 2006: for the DVD Mensch Live

8x Platinum Record[17]

  • Austria
    • 2004: for the album Mensch

10x Platinum Record[17]

  • Switzerland
    • 2003: for the album Mensch

21x Gold Record[17]

  • Germany
    • 2005: for the album Mensch

Summary

Region Certification
Germany (BVMI)[18] 8× Gold
Germany (BVMI)[18] 49× Platinum
Europe (IFPI)[19] 5× Platinum
Austria (IFPI Austria)[20] 4× Gold
Austria (IFPI Austria)[20] 22× Platinum
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[21] 3× Gold
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[21] 16× Platinum

Notes and references

  1. 1 2 "Chartvelfolgung / Herbert Grönemeyer / Longplay" (in German). Retrieved 2017-02-02.
  2. 1 2 "Austrian Charts > Herbert Grönemeyer" (in German). austriancharts.at Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
  3. 1 2 "Swiss Charts > Herbert Grönemeyer" (in German). swisscharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
  4. "Chart Archive". Retrieved 2017-02-02.
  5. "Tumult – Album by Herbert Grönemeyer on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  6. 1 2 3 "Grönemeyer, Herbert – Longplay-Chartverfolgung". musicline.de (in German). Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "Discographie Herbert Grönemeyer". austriancharts.at (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Herbert Grönemeyer". hitparade.ch (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  9. http://oe3.orf.at/charts/stories/2602614/
  10. "Sekundenglück – Single by Herbert Grönemeyer on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  11. "Stephan Eicher feat. Gazzé & Grönemeyer – Taxi Europa". hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  12. "Die Fantastischen Vier – Single-Chartverfolgung". musicline.de (in German). Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  13. "Die Fantastischen Vier – Fornika". austriancharts.at (in German). Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  14. "Einfach Sein – Die Fantastischen Vier". hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 22 December 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  15. "Einfach Sein – Die Fantastischen Vier (Credits)". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
  16. "Cast and Crew". The American official website. Retrieved 27 December 2011.
  17. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Music recording sales certifications: GER AUT Archived 2013-07-01 at the Wayback Machine. SWI EU
  18. 1 2 "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Herbert Grönemeyer)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  19. "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 2000". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.
  20. 1 2 "Austrian album certifications" (in German). IFPI Austria.
  21. 1 2 "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Herbert Grönemeyer)". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.
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