Jackie Wilson discography

This is a discography of American R&B/soul singer Jackie Wilson.

Albums

Here is a list of the major studio albums Jackie Wilson released throughout his career.

Year Title Chart positions
US pop US R&B
1958 He's So Fine - *
1959 Lonely Teardrops - *
1959 So Much - *
1960 Jackie Sings the Blues - *
1960 A Woman, A Lover, A Friend - *
1961 You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet - *
1961 By Special Request - *
1962 Body and Soul - *
1962 Jackie Wilson At the Copa #137 *
1963 Jackie Wilson Sings the World's Greatest Melodies - *
1963 Baby Workout #36 *
1963 Shake a Hand (with Linda Hopkins) - *
1963 Merry Christmas from Jackie Wilson #6 *
1964 Somethin' Else!!! - *
1965 Soul Time - -
1965 Spotlight on Jackie Wilson! - -
1966 Whispers #108 #15
1967 Higher and Higher #163 #28
1968 Manufacturers of Soul with Count Basie #195 #18
1968 I Get the Sweetest Feeling - -
1968 Do Your Thing - #50
1970 This Love is Real - -
1971 You Got Me Walkin' - -
1973 Beautiful Day - -
1974 Nowstalgia - -
1976 Nobody But You - -

Compilations

  • 1960: My Golden Favorites
  • 1963: My Golden Favorites, Vol. 2
  • 1966: Soul Galore
  • 1969: Jackie Wilson's Greatest Hits (#43 R&B)
  • 1983: The Jackie Wilson Story
  • 1992: Mr. Excitement!
  • 1994: The Very Best of Jackie Wilson
  • 2005: The Essential Jackie Wilson
  • 2006: The Ultimate Jackie Wilson

* - The Billboard R&B albums chart wasn't made until January 1965.

Singles

The following is a list of singles Jackie Wilson released throughout his career.

Year Titles (A-side, B-side)
Both sides from same album except where indicated		 Chart positions Album
US US
R&B		 UK AU
1957 "Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet)"
b/w "By the Light of the Silvery Moon" (from Lonely Teardrops)		 62 - 6 10 He's So Fine
1958 "To Be Loved"
b/w "Come Back to Me"		 22 7 23 64
"As Long as I Live"
b/w "I'm Wanderin'"		 - - - -
"We Have Love"
b/w "Singing a Song"		 93 - - - Lonely Teardrops
"Lonely Teardrops"
b/w "In the Blue of Evening"		 7 1 - 53
1959 "That's Why (I Love You So)"
b/w "Love Is All"		 13 2 - -
"I'll Be Satisfied"
b/w "Ask"		 20 6 - - So Much
"You Better Know It"
b/w "Never Go Away" (from So Much)		 37 1 - - Lonely Teardrops
"Talk That Talk"
b/w "Only You, Only Me"		 34 3 - - So Much
1960 "(You Were Made for) All My Love" / 12 - 33 30 A Woman, a Lover, a Friend
"A Woman, a Lover, a Friend" 15 1 - 30
"Night" / 4 3 - 19
"Doggin' Around" 15 1 - 76 Jackie Sings the Blues
"Alone at Last" / 8 20 50 11 Jackie Wilson Sings the World's Greatest Melodies
"Am I the Man" 32 10 - - A Woman, a Lover, a Friend
1961 "My Empty Arms" / 9 25 - - Jackie Wilson Sings the World's Greatest Melodies
"The Tear of the Year" 44 10 - - Body and Soul
"Please Tell Me Why" / 20 11 - - Jackie Sings The Blues
"Your One and Only Love" 40 - - - A Woman, a Lover, a Friend
"I'm Comin' on Back to You" / 19 9 - - By Special Request
"Lonely Life" 80 - - -
"Years from Now" / 37 25 - - Non-album tracks
"You Don't Know What It Means" 79 19 - -
"My Heart Belongs to Only You" / 65 - - - By Special Request
"The Way I Am" 58 - - -
1962 "The Greatest Hurt" / 34 - - - Body and Soul
"There'll Be No Next Time" 75 - - -
"I Found Love"
b/w "There's Nothing Like Love"
Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins		 93 - - - Non-album tracks
"Hearts"
b/w "Sing (And Tell the Blues So Long)" (Non-album track)		 58 - - - Jackie Wilson Sings the World's Greatest Melodies
"I Just Can't Help It"
b/w "My Tale of Woe" (Non-album track)		 70 17 - - Somethin' Else!!
"Forever and a Day"
b/w "Baby, That's All" (Non-album track)		 82/119 - - - Jackie Wilson Sings the World's Greatest Melodies
1963 "What Good Am I Without You"
b/w "A Girl Named Tamiko" 		121 - - - Baby Workout
"Baby Workout"
b/w "I'm Going Crazy (Gotta Get You Off My Mind)" (Non-album track)		 5 1 - 66 Baby Workout
"Shake a Hand"
b/w "Say I Do" (Non-album track)
Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins		 42 21 - - Shake a Hand
"Shake! Shake! Shake!"
b/w "He's a Fool" (Non-album track)		 33 21 - - Baby Workout
"Baby Get It (And Don't Quit It)"
b/w "The New Breed"		 61 - - - Non-album track
"Silent Night"
b/w "O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel)"		 - - - - Merry Christmas
1964 "I'm Travelin' On"
b/w "Haunted House"		 123 - - - Non-album tracks
"Call Her Up"
b/w "The Kickapoo" (from Baby Workout)		 110 48 - -
"Big Boss Line"
b/w "Be My Girl" 		94 34 - - Somethin' Else!!
"Squeeze Her - Tease Her (But Love Her)"
b/w "Give Me Back My Heart"		 89 -/16 - -
"She's All Right"
b/w "Watch Out" (Non-album track)		 102 39 - - Soul Time
1965 "Yes Indeed"
b/w "When the Saints Go Marching In"
Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins		 - - - - Shake a Hand
"Danny Boy"
b/w "Soul Time"		 94 25 - - Soul Time
"No Pity (In the Naked City)"
b/w "I'm So Lonely" (Non-album track)		 59 25 - -
"I Believe I'll Love On"
b/w "Lonely Teardrops" (from Spotlight on Jackie Wilson)		 96 34 - - Non-album tracks
1966 "Think Twice"
b/w "Please Don't Hurt Me"
Jackie Wilson with LaVern Baker		 93/128 37 - -
"3 Days 1 Hour 30 Minutes"
b/w "I've Got to Get Back (Country Boy)"		 - - - - Soul Galore
"I Believe"
b/w "Be My Love"		 - - - - Non-album tracks
"Whispers (Gettin' Louder)"
b/w "The Fairest of Them All"		 11 5 - - Whispers
1967 "I Don't Want to Lose You" / 84 11 - -
"Just Be Sincere" 91 43 - -
"I've Lost You"
b/w "Those Heartaches"		 82 35 - - Higher and Higher
"(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher"
b/w "I'm the One to Do It"		 6 1 - 24
"Since You Showed Me How to Be Happy"
b/w "The Who Who Song" (Non-album track)		 32 22 - - I Get the Sweetest Feeling
1968 "For Your Precious Love"
b/w "Uptight (Everything's Alright)"
Jackie Wilson & Count Basie		 49 26 - - Manufacturers of Soul
"Chain Gang"
b/w "Funky Broadway"
Jackie Wilson & Count Basie		 84 37 - -
"For Once in My Life"
b/w "You Brought About a Change in Me" (from I Get the Sweetest Feeling)		 70 - - - It's All a Part of Love
"I Get the Sweetest Feeling"
b/w "Nothing But Blue Skies"		 34 12 - - I Get the Sweetest Feeling
1969 "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher"
b/w "Whispers (Gettin' Louder)
UK reissue		 - - 11 -
"Helpless"
b/w "Do It the Right Way" (Non-album track)		 108 21 - - Do Your Thing
"I Still Love You"
b/w "Hum De Dum De Do"		 105 39 - - Non-album tracks
1970 "Let This Be a Letter (To My Baby)"
b/w "Didn't I"		 91 34 - - This Love Is Real
"(I Can Feel Those Vibrations) This Love Is Real"
b/w "Love Uprising"		 56 9 - -
1971 "This Guy's In Love With You"
b/w "Say You Will" (from This Love Is Real)		 - - - - It's All a Part of Love
"Love Is Funny That Way"
b/w "Try It Again"		 95 18 - - You Got Me Walking
1972 "You Got Me Walking"
b/w "The Fountain"		 93 22 - -
"I Get the Sweetest Feeling"
b/w "Soul Galore"
UK reissue		 - - 9 -
"The Girl Turned Me On"
"Forever and a Day"		 - 44 - - You Got Me Walking
"You Left the Fire Burning"
b/w "What a Lovely Way"		 - - - -
1973 "It's All Over"
b/w "Shake a Leg" (Non-album track)		 - - - - Beautiful Day
"Because of You"
b/w "Go Away"		 - 45 - -
"Sing a Little Song"
b/w "No More Goodbyes"		 - 95 - - Non-album tracks
1975 "Don't Burn No Bridges"
b/w "Don't Burn No Bridges" (Instrumental)		 - 91 - - Nobody But You
"(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher"
b/w "I Get the Sweetest Feeling"
UK reissue		 - - 25 -
1977 "Nobody But You"
b/w "I've Learned About Life"		 - - - - Nobody But You
1986 "Reet Petite"
b/w "You Brought About a Change in Me"/"I'm the One to Do It"
UK reissue		 - - 1 20
1987 "I Get the Sweetest Feeling"
b/w "Lonely Teardrops"
UK reissue 		- - 3 -
"(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher"
b/w "Who Who Song"
UK reissue		 - - 15 -

* - Through a period between November 1963 and January 1965, Billboard didn't publish an R&B chart. Ratings from Cash Box Top 50 in R&B Locations chart.

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