Inner Circle discography

This is the discography for Jamaican reggae band Inner Circle.

Studio albums

Year Album Label US US
Reggae
AUS
[1]
UK
[2][3]
Notes
1973 Dread Reggae Hits Top Ranking issued in the UK as Rock the Boat (1975), Trojan
1974 Heavy Reggae Top Ranking issued in the UK as Blame it on the Sun (1975), Trojan
1976 Reggae Thing Capitol
1977 Barry Biggs and the Inner Circle Trojan split album with Barry Biggs
Ready for the World Capitol
1978
Killer Dub Top Ranking
Heavyweight Dub Top Ranking
1979 Everything is Great Island
1980 New Age Music Island Jacob Miller's last original album
1982 Something So Good Carrere/Tonpress
1987 One Way RAS
1989 Identified Warners
1990 Black Roses RAS
1992 Bad to the Bone RAS 32 44
1993 Bad Boys Atlantic 64 2 reissue of Bad to the Bone, US R&B No. 41
1994 Reggae Dancer Big Beat 2
1996 Da Bomb WEA Re-issued by Soundbwoy in 1997 with several new tracks and remixed versions of previously released tracks.
1998 Speak My Language Universal/Republic 7 Re-issue of Da Bomb (1997 version)
World 2000 Laserlight
Jamaika Me Crazy Re-issued by Eureka in 1999 with a combination of tracks from Jamaika Me Crazy (1998 version) and Montego Bay
1999 Montego Bay
2000 Big Tings VP Includes tracks (some remixed) from Jamaika Me Crazy, Montego Bay, and Reggae Man, as well as some original tracks.
Reggae Man
2001 Barefoot in Negril Soundbwoy Entertainment
2002 Log On
Kool Operator Soundbwoy Entertainment Compilation album featuring remixed versions of songs from Reggae Man, Barefoot in Negril, and Log On
2009 State of Da World Shanachie
2012 Dubets Dubshot Records
2013 Hawaii Sings Jacob Miller Dubshot Records

Compilation albums

  • Reggae Greats: Jacob Miller and Inner Circle (1985), Island
  • Rewind!, Pt.2: The Singers (1990)
  • The Best of Inner Circle (1992), Mango
  • The Best of Inner Circle (1993), Capitol
  • Super Best of (1999)
  • Big in Jamaica (2000), Music Club – Inner Circle and Jacob Miller
  • Jah Jah People (2000), Metrodome
  • It's Da Non Stop Best of Inner Circle (2001), WEA Japan
  • Kool Operator (2002)
  • This Is Crucial Reggae (2004), RAS
  • Forward Jah Jah Children (2004), Trojan
  • Mixed Up Moods (2005), Absord Japan
  • It's Da Best of Inner Circle (2007), WEA Japan
  • Da Covers!! It's Da New Best of Inner Circle (2008), WEA Japan
  • Blazzin Fire (2010), DubShot
  • The Best of Inner Circle: Everything Is Great (2014), Island

Live albums

  • Forward Jah Jah People: Highlights from the 5th Cartagena Festival (2006), Charly

Singles

1970s

Year Single Peak positions Album Notes
NED
[4]
UK
[5]
1970 "Why Can't I Touch You" with "The Chosen Few"
1972 "I See You" Funky Brown and the Inner Circle Band
1973 "Dog and Bone" Hebrew Childrens & Inner Circles
1974 "Duppy Gunman" Rock the Boat
"You Make Me Feel Brand New" as Inner Circles
"Can You Handle It?" Blame It on the Sun
1975 "Your Kiss Is Sweet"
1976 "Jah Music" Reggae Thing
"Tired Fe Lick Weed in a Bush" split singles with Jacob Miller
1977 "All Night Till Daylight / Greater Light Dub" single only
1979 "Everything Is Great" 37 Everything Is Great
"Music Machine" 28 Germany/Netherlands only
"Stop Breaking My Heart" 50
"Mary Mary" 38
"We a Rockers"
"-" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

1980s

Year Single Album Notes
1980 "We Come to Rock You" New Age Music
"New Age Music"
"Discipline Child"
"Summer in the City"
1982 "Something So Good" Something So Good
1986 "Groovin' in Love" singles only UK only
"Computer Style" Jamaica only
"Massive Girl"
"Reggae Beat Box" US only
1987 "Never Can Say Goodbye"
"One Way" One Way
1989 "Black and White" Identified
"Bad Boys" US only (theme from the TV show Cops)
There were no charting singles in this period.

1990s

Year Single Peak positions Album Notes
US
[6]
US R&B
[7]
AUS
[1]
NZ
[8]
NED
[4]
BEL
(FLA)

[9]
FRA
[10]
GER
[11]
AUT
[12]
SWI
[13]
SWE
[14]
NOR
[15]
IRE
[16]
UK
[5]
1990 "Bad Boys" 2 1 Black Roses Europe only
1991 "Black Roses"
1992 "Sweat (A La La La La Long)" 1 1 12 1 2 1 2 8 43 Bad to the Bone Europe only
"Rock with You" 7 3 27 8 5 7 38
1993 "Bad to the Bone" 47
"Wrapped Up in Your Love" 50
"Bad Boys" 8 58 25 5 35 21 26 52 Bad Boys reissue
"Sweat (A La La La La Long)" 16 73 2 1 3 3
"Rock with You" 98 13
1994 "Hit and Run" I Believe Sandy Reed featuring Inner Circle
"Games People Play" 84 97 4 8 12 27 11 7 7 67 Reggae Dancer
"Summer Jammin'" 12
1995 "Whip It (With My Love)"
"Black Roses"
1996 "Da Bomb" 8 55 20 7 Da Bomb
"I Think I Love You"
1997 "Tell Me" 19 38
1998 "Ob-la-di Ob-la-da" 6 single only
"Not About Romance" 92 Speak My Language
"-" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

2000s and 2010s

Year Single Album Notes
2004 "Sweat (A La La La La Long) 2004" featuring Lady Saw
"Don't Quit"
"Forward Jah Jah Children"
2005 "One Day Christian"
"Girls Wild All Over the World"
20?? "Too Much Blood a Run" with Junior Reid
20?? "Beg a Little Piece" with Mr. Vegas
2010 "Candy Girl" State of da World featuring Flo Rida
"No Cocaine" Slightly Stoopid and Inner Circle
There are no charting singles in this period.

References

  1. 1 2 Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks:
    • Top 50 peaks: "australian-charts.com > Inner Circle in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
    • Top 100 peaks: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
    • "Games People Play": "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – 25 Sep 1994". ARIA. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
  2. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 269. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  3. Inner Circle(Link redirected to OCC website), Chart Archive, retrieved 10 September 2012
  4. 1 2 "Inner Circle – Dutch Chart". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Official Charts Company: Inner Circle". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  6. "Inner Circle – US Hot 100 Chart". billboard.com. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  7. "Inner Circle – US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  8. "Inner Circle – New Zealand Chart". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  9. "Inner Circle – Belgian Chart". ultratop.be. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  10. "Inner Circle – French Chart". lescharts.com. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  11. "Inner Circle – German Chart". charts.de. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  12. "Inner Circle – Austrian Chart". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  13. "Inner Circle – Swiss Chart". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  14. "Inner Circle – Swedish Chart". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  15. "Inner Circle – Norwegian Chart". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  16. "Inner Circle – Irish Chart". IRMA 2006–2008. Archived from the original on 12 October 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
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