The Hollies discography

The Hollies discography
Studio albums 21
Compilation albums 22
EPs 7
Singles 67
Tribute albums 2

The discography of Manchester pop group The Hollies consists of 21 studio albums, 24 compilation albums, 2 tribute/covers albums, 7 extended plays, and 67 singles.

Since The Hollies released their first single on 17 May 1963,[1] 30 charting singles on the UK Singles Chart, 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, 21 on RPM magazine's singles chart, 25 on Germany's singles chart, and 11 on the VG-lista singles chart. Many of the Hollies' singles contain three-part vocal harmony, although a few—such as "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"—do not contain any vocal harmonies.

A total of 15 albums by The Hollies have charted on the UK Albums Chart, 13 have charted on the Billboard 200, 5 have charted on the VG-lista albums chart, 4 have charted in the Netherlands, and 6 have charted on RPM magazine's Top Albums chart.

Singles

(Mixed worldwide releases)

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[2]
AU AT
[3]
CA
[4]
GE
[5]
NL
[6]
NZ
[7]
NO
[8]
SE
[9]
US
[10][11]
1963 "(Ain't That) Just Like Me"
25
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1963 "Searchin'"
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1963 "Stay"
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
20
—
1964 "Just One Look"
2
29
—
30
—
—
9
11
8
98
1964 "Here I Go Again"
4
24
—
—
—
—
—
15
17
107
1964 "Lucille"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
67
—
—
—
—
19
—
—
—
1964 "We're Through"
7
88
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1965 "Yes I Will"
9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
—
1965 "I'm Alive"
1
16
—
11
16
10
5
6
4
103
1965 "Look Through Any Window"
4
14
—
3
—
15
5
8
—
32
1965 "If I Needed Someone"
20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1965 "Very Last Day"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
1966 "I Can't Let Go"
2
63
—
44
30
20
8
2
10
42
1966 "Bus Stop"
5
2
—
1
9
4
2
3
1
5
1966 "Stop Stop Stop"
2
11
—
1
4
5
1
4
4
7
1966 "What's Wrong with the Way I Live?"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
14
—
1967 "On a Carousel"
4
10
—
7
8
16
2
10
2
11
1967 "Pay You Back with Interest"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
—
—
18
—
—
7
—
—
28
1967 "Carrie Anne"
3
7
—
9
8
4
2
7
2
9
1967 "King Midas In Reverse"
18
15
—
31
31
16
10
—
17
51
1967 "Dear Eloise"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
35
2
36
8
6
4
—
7
50
1968 "Jennifer Eccles"
7
18
5
19
8
17
2
5
6
40
1968 "Do the Best You Can"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
51
—
—
—
5
—
—
—
93
1968 "Blowin' in the Wind"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
—
—
—
—
8
—
—
—
—
1968 "Listen to Me"
11
33
—
—
13
5
10
—
—
129
1969 "Sorry Suzanne"
3
8
12
15
7
4
2
4
15
56
1969 "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
3
8
16
10
9
15
2
7
—
7
Silver (UK)[12]
1970 "I Can't Tell the Bottom from the Top"
7
—
—
48
25
9
6
—
—
82
1970 "Too Young to be Married"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
Gold (NZ)
1970 "Gasoline Alley Bred"
14
17
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
1971 "Hey Willy"
22
—
—
—
19
16
19
—
—
110
1972 "The Baby"
26
73
—
—
23
8
—
—
—
—
1972 "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"
32
2
—
1
15
21
3
—
—
2
Platinum (US)[13]
1972 "Long Dark Road"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
—
—
24
—
—
—
—
—
26
1972 "Magic Woman Touch"
—
33
—
55
32
9
4
—
—
60
Silver (NZ)
1973 "Jesus Was a Crossmaker"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
—
—
—
—
—
12
—
—
—
1973 "Slow Down"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
73
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1973 "The Day that Curly Billy Shot Down Crazy Sam McGee"
24
40
—
—
45
2
8
—
—
—
1974 "The Air That I Breathe"
2
2
3
5
4
1
1
—
—
6
Silver (UK)[12]
Gold (US)[13]
1974 "Son of a Rotten Gambler"
—
69
—
—
30
16
17
—
—
—
1974 "I'm Down"
—
26
—
—
23
18
26
—
—
104
1975 "Lonely Hobo Lullaby"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
—
—
—
—
—
22
—
—
—
1975 "Sandy"
—
—
—
93
22
9
12
—
—
85
1975 "Another Night"
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
71
1976 "Boulder to Birmingham"
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
—
—
—
1976 "Write On"
—
—
—
—
31
—
—
—
—
—
1976 "Star"
—
90
—
—
—
—
7
—
—
—
1976 "Daddy Don't Mind"
—
—
—
—
36
17
—
—
—
—
1976 "Wiggle That Wotsit"
—
—
—
—
—
20
11
—
19
—
1977 "Hello to Romance"
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1977 "Amnesty"
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1979 "Something to Live For"
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1980 "Soldier's Song"
58
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1980 "Heartbeat"
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
82
1981 "Holliedaze"
28
—
—
—
—
—
37
—
—
—
1981 "Take My Love and Run"
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1983 "Stop in the Name of Love"
—
78
—
31
61
—
—
—
—
29
1984 "Too Many Hearts Get Broken"
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1987 "This Is It"
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1987 "Reunion of the Heart"
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1988 "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" *
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1988 "The Air That I Breathe" *
60
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1988 "Stand by Me"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
—
—
—
58
—
—
—
—
—
1989 "Baby Come Back"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
—
—
—
—
?
—
—
—
—
—
1989 "Find Me a Family"
79
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1993 "The Woman I Love"
42
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005 "Hope"
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart, may not have been released in that country, or may still need research.
* denotes a re-release.

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[2]
CA
[4]
NZ
[7]
NO
[8]
US
[14]
Stay with The Hollies 2 — — — —
In The Hollies Style
  • Released: November 1964
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC 1235)
  • Format: mono LP
— — — — —
Hollies
  • Released: September 1965
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC 1261)
  • Format: mono LP
  • US Release: Hear! Here!
8 — — — 145
Would You Believe?
  • Released: June 1966
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC/PCS 7008)
  • Format: mono/stereo LP
  • US Release: Beat Group!
16 — — — —
Bus Stop
  • Released: October 1966
  • Origin: US
  • Label: Imperial (LP 9330/123300)
  • Format: mono/stereo LP
— — — — 75
For Certain Because
  • Released: 9 December 1966
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC/PCS 7011)
  • Format: mono/stereo LP
  • US/Canadian Release: Stop! Stop! Stop!
23 — — 4 91
Evolution
  • Released: June 1967
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC/PCS 7022)
  • Format: mono/stereo LP
13 — — 3 43
Butterfly
  • Released: November 1967
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC/PCS 7039)
  • Format: mono/stereo LP
  • US Release: Dear Eloise/King Midas In Reverse
— — — — —
Hollies Sing Dylan
  • Released: May 1969
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC/PCS 7078)
  • Format: mono/stereo LP
  • US/Canadian Release: Words And Music By Bob Dylan
3 — — — —
Hollies Sing Hollies
  • Released: November 1969
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PCS 7092)
  • Format: stereo LP
  • US/Canadian Release: He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
— 38 — — 32
Confessions of the Mind
  • Released: November 1970
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PCS 7116)
  • Format: stereo LP
  • US/Canadian Release: Moving Finger
30 — — — 183
Distant Light
  • Released: 8 October 1971
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PAS 10005)
  • Format: stereo LP
— 17 — 28 21
Romany
  • Released: November 1972
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Polydor (2383 144)
  • Format: stereo LP
— 29 — — 84
Out On the Road
  • Released: January 1973
  • Origin: Germany
  • Label: Hansa (87119IT)
  • Format: stereo LP
— — — — —
Hollies
  • Released: March 1974
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Polydor (2383 262)
  • Format: stereo LP
38 15 — — 28
Another Night
  • Released: February 1975
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Polydor (2442 128)
  • Format: stereo LP
— — 21 — 123
Write On
  • Released: January 1976
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Polydor (2442 141)
  • Format: stereo LP
  • US Release: Clarke, Hicks, Sylvester, Calvert & Elliot
— — 9 — —
Russian Roulette
  • Released: December 1976
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Polydor (2383 421)
  • Format: stereo LP
— — — — —
A Crazy Steal
  • Released: March 1978
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Polydor (2383 474)
  • Format: stereo LP
— — — — —
Five Three One - Double Seven O Four
  • Released: March 1979
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Polydor (2442 160)
  • Format: stereo LP
— — — — —
Buddy Holly
  • Released: 1980
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Polydor
  • Format: stereo LP
— — — — —
What Goes Around...
  • Released: July 1983
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: WEA (25 0139 1)
  • Format: stereo LP
— — — — 90
Staying Power
  • Released: 2006
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (-)
  • Format: stereo CD
— — — — —
Then, Now and Always
  • Released: 2009
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (50999 9 17502 2 8)
  • Format: stereo CD
— — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[2]
US
[14]
The Hollies' Greatest Hits
  • Released: May 1967
  • Origin: US
  • Label: Imperial (LP 9350/12350)
  • Format: mono/stereo LP
— 11
Hollies' Greatest
  • Released: August 1968
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC/PCS 7057)
  • Format: mono/stereo LP
1 —
Hollies' Greatest/Vol. 2
  • Released: November 1972
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PCS 7148)
  • Format: stereo LP
— —
The Hollies' Greatest Hits
  • Released: October 1973
  • Origin: North America
  • Label: Epic (KE 32061)
  • Format: stereo LP
— 157
The History of The Hollies:
24 Genuine Top Thirty Hits
  • Released: November 1975
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (EMSP 650)
  • Format: stereo LP
— —
Hollies. Live Hits
  • Released: March 1977
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Polydor (2383 428)
  • Format: stereo LP
4 —
20 Golden Greats
  • Released: July 1978
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (EMTV 11)
  • Format: stereo LP
2 —
The Best of The Hollies EPs
  • Released: August 1978
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC 7174)
  • Format: mono LP
— —
The Other Side of The Hollies
  • Released: August 1978
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC 7176)
  • Format: mono LP
— —
Their 40 Greatest Hits
  • Released: 1986
  • Origin: NZ
  • Label: EMI (TP9)
  • Format: 2-LP set
— —
The Hollies Collection
  • Released: 1986
  • Origin: NZ
  • Label: EMI (4346462)
  • Format: 2-CD set
— —
All the Hits & More – The Definitive Collection
  • Released: September 1988
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (EM 1301)
  • Format: mono LP
51 —
Rarities
  • Released: November 1988
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (EMS 1311)
  • Format: stereo LP
— —
Epic Anthology: From the Original Master Tapes
  • Released: 15 June 1990
  • Origin: US
  • Label: Epic (EGK-46161)
  • Format: CD
— —
The Air That I Breathe – The Very Best of The Hollies
  • Released: 22 March 1993
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (EMTV/CDEMTV 74)
  • Format: stereo LP/CD
15 —
The Hollies at Abbey Road 1963–1966
  • Released: 13 October 1997
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (CDABBEY 103)
  • Format: CD
— —
The Hollies at Abbey Road 1966–1970
  • Released: February 1998
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (CD 493 4502)
  • Format: CD
— —
The Hollies at Abbey Road 1973–1989
  • Released: August 1998
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (CD 496 4342)
  • Format: CD
— —
Orchestral Heaven
  • Released: June 2000
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (UK 526 0912)
  • Format: CD
— —
Super Hits
  • Released: 17 April 2001
  • Origin: US
  • Label: Sony BMG (85349)
  • Format: CD
— —
Greatest Hits
  • Released: 24 March 2003
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (UK 582 0122)
  • Format: CD
21 —
The Long Road Home
  • Released: 20 October 2003
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (02743 584856)
  • Format: CD box set
— —
Midas Touch: The Very Best of The Hollies
  • Released: 22 February 2010
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (6082272)
  • Format: CD
23 —
Clarke, Hicks & Nash Years: The Complete Hollies April 1963 - October 1968
  • Released: 9 May 2011
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: EMI (5099909624221)
  • Format: CD box set
— —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Tribute and cover albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[2]
NL
[6]
NO
[8]
Hollies Sing Dylan
  • Released: May 1969
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Parlophone (PMC/PCS 7078)
  • Format: mono/stereo LP
  • US/Canadian Release: Words and Music By Bob Dylan
3 6 11
Buddy Holly
  • Released: October 1980
  • Origin: UK
  • Label: Polydor (POLTV 12)
  • Format: stereo LP
— 35 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

EPs

Title Album details UK
[15]
The Hollies
  • Released: June 1964
  • Label: Parlophone (GEP 8909)
  • Format: mono 7" 45 RPM
8
Just One Look
  • Released: July 1964
  • Label: Parlophone (GEP 8911)
  • Format: mono 7" 45 RPM
8
Here I Go Again
  • Released: October 1964
  • Label: Parlophone (GEP 8915)
  • Format: mono 7" 45 RPM
—
We're Through
  • Released: December 1964
  • Label: Parlophone (GEP 8927)
  • Format: mono 7" 45 RPM
—
In The Hollies Style
  • Released: April 1965
  • Label: Parlophone (GEP 8934)
  • Format: mono 7" 45 RPM
—
I'm Alive
  • Released: September 1965
  • Label: Parlophone (GEP 8942)
  • Format: mono 7" 45 RPM
5
I Can't Let Go
  • Released: June 1966
  • Label: Parlophone (GEP 8951)
  • Format: mono 7" 45 RPM
9
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Notes

A.^ Originally peaked at no.3 on first release in 1969 but subsequently reached no.1 when reissued in 1988.

References

  1. ↑ The History of The Hollies: 24 Genuine Top Thirty Hits (Vinyl sleeve). The Hollies. EMI. 1975. Back cover. EMSP 650.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Artist Chart History: Hollies". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  3. ↑ "The Hollies" (ASP). Austrian Charts (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  4. 1 2 "RPM Search Engine" (PHP). Library and Archives Canada. 31 March 2004.
  5. ↑ "Chartverfolgung / HOLLIES,THE / Single". Music Line (in German). Germany: Media Control. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  6. 1 2 "Discografie The Hollies" (ASP). Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  7. 1 2 "The Hollies" (ASP). New Zealand Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  8. 1 2 3 (Norwegian) The Hollies at VG-lista
  9. ↑ Hallberg, Eric (1993). Kvällstoppen i P3 (1st ed.). Sweden: Drift Musik. ISBN 91-630-2140-4.
  10. ↑ "The Hollies Album & Song Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  11. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1992). Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Hot 100, 1959–1985. Record Research. ISBN 0-89820-082-2.
  12. 1 2 "Certified Awards Search" (ASPX). British Phonographic Industry. Type in "Hollies" under Search to see search results.
  13. 1 2 "Gold & Platinum Searchable Database" (PHP). Recording Industry Association of America. Type in "Hollies" under Artist to see search results.
  14. 1 2 "The Hollies: Charts & Awards – Billboard Albums". Allmusic. United States: Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  15. ↑ Warwick, Neil; Kutner, Jon; Brown, Tony (2004). The Complete Book of the British Charts: Singles & Albums. Suffolk: Omnibus Press. pp. 514–515. ISBN 1-84449-058-0.

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