Dee Dee Sharp discography
| Dee Dee Sharp discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 9 |
| Compilation albums | 14 |
The American R&B singer Dee Dee Sharp has released 9 studio albums and 14 compilation albums.
Albums
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US R&B [1] | |||||||||||||
| 1962 | It's Mashed Potato Time | 44 | — | |||||||||||
| Songs of Faith | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Down to Earth (with Chubby Checker) | 117 | — | ||||||||||||
| 1963 | Do the Bird | — | — | |||||||||||
| Down Memory Lane | — | — | ||||||||||||
| Wild | — | — | ||||||||||||
| 1975 | Happy 'Bout the Whole Thing | — | 48 | |||||||||||
| 1977 | What Color Is Love (as Dee Dee Sharp Gamble, in association with Kenneth Gamble) |
— | — | |||||||||||
| 1980 | Dee Dee | — | 59 | |||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Compilation albums
[edit]- 1963: 18 Golden Hits
- 1963: All the Hits
- 1963: Biggest Hits
- 1979: Cameo-Parkway Sessions
- 1993: All the Hits & More
- 1995: All the Golden Hits
- 1998: What Color Is Love / Dee Dee
- 2004: Chubby Checker, Bobby Rydell, Dee Dee Sharp – Bobby Rydell & Chubby Checker and Down to Earth
- 2005: Best of Dee Dee Sharp 1962–1966
- 2006: Sharp Goes Wild
- 2010: It's Mashed Potato Time / Do the Bird
- 2010: Happy 'Bout the Whole Thing + What Color Is Love + Dee Dee
- 2015: Hurry On Down, It's Mashed Potato Time
- 2020: The Queen of Rhythm & Blues
Singles
[edit]| Year | Single (A-side, B-side) Both sides from same album except where indicated |
Label and number | Chart positions | Album *Wyncote label compilations of various Cameo-Parkway artists | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US R&B [1] |
US Dance [1] |
CAN [2][3] |
UK [4][5] | ||||
| 1962 | "Mashed Potato Time" b/w "Set My Heart at Ease" (Non-album track) |
Cameo 212 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | It's Mashed Potato Time |
| "Slow Twistin'" (Chubby Checker & Dee Dee Sharp) b/w "La Paloma Twist" (by Chubby Checker, non-album track) |
Parkway 835 | 3 | 3 | — | 18[6] | — | ||
| "Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes)" b/w "Baby Cakes" (Non-album track) |
Cameo 219 | 9 | 11 | — | 12 | — | ||
| "Ride!" b/w "The Night" (Non-album track) |
Cameo 230 | 5 | 7 | — | 15 | — | All the Hits by Dee Dee Sharp Volume II | |
| 1963 | "Do the Bird" b/w "Lover Boy" (from Hullabaloo with the Stars*) |
Cameo 244 | 10 | 8 | — | 32 | 46 | Do the Bird |
| "Rock Me in the Cradle of Love" b/w "You'll Never Be Mine" (from Hullabaloo with the Stars*) |
Cameo 260 | 43 | — | — | 36 | — | Biggest Hits | |
| "Wild!" b/w "Why Doncha Ask Me?" (from Do the Bird) |
Cameo 274 | 33 | 25 | — | 27 | — | All the Hits with All the Stars* | |
| 1964 | "Where Did I Go Wrong" / | Cameo 296 | 82 | — | — | — | — | Shindig with the Stars* |
| "Willyam, Willyam" | 97 | — | — | — | — | Hullabaloo with the Stars Vol. 2* | ||
| "Never Pick a Pretty Boy" b/w "He's No Ordinary Guy" (Non-album track) |
Cameo 329 | — | — | — | — | — | Hits a Go-Go with the Stars* | |
| "Deep Dark Secret" b/w "Good" |
Cameo 335 | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album tracks | |
| "To Know Him Is to Love Him" b/w "There Ain't Nothin' I Wouldn't Do for You" |
Cameo 347 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1965 | "Let's Twine" b/w "(That's What) My Mama Said" |
Cameo 357 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "I Really Love You" b/w "Standing in the Need of Love" |
Cameo 375 | 78 | 37 | — | 28 | — | ||
| 1966 | "(It's Wonderful) The Love I Feel for You" b/w "Willyam, Willyam" |
Fairmount 1004 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "It's a Funny Situation" b/w "There Ain't Nothin' I Wouldn't Do for You" |
Cameo 382 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "My Best Friend's Man" b/w "Bye Bye Baby" |
Atco 6445 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1967 | "What Am I Gonna Do" b/w "(Heart and Soul) Baby I Love You" |
Atco 6502 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1968 | "We Got a Thing Going On" b/w "What 'Cha Gonna Do About It" Both tracks: Ben E. King & Dee Dee Sharp |
Atco 6557 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "A Woman Will Do Wrong" b/w "You're Just a Fool in Love" |
Atco 6576 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Help Me Find My Groove" b/w "This Love Won't Run Out" |
Atco 6587 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "What Kind of Lady" b/w "You're Gonna Miss Me (When I'm Gone)" |
Gamble 219 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970 | "The Bottle or Me" b/w "You're Gonna Miss Me (When I'm Gone)" |
Gamble 4005 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1971 | "Conquer the World" b/w "We Got a Thing Going On" Both sides: Dee Dee Sharp Gamble with Bunny Sigler |
Philadelphia International 3512 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1974 | "Happy 'Bout the Whole Thing" b/w "Touch My Life" |
TSOP 4776 | — | — | — | — | — | Happy 'Bout the Whole Thing |
| 1975 | "Share My Love" | Album cut | — | — | 6 | — | — | |
| 1976 | "I'm Not in Love" b/w "Make It Till Tomorrow" |
TSOP 4778 | — | 62 | — | — | — | |
| 1977 | "Nobody Could Take Your Place" b/w "Flashback" |
Philadelphia International 3625 | — | — | — | — | — | What Color Is Love |
| "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" b/w "What Color Is Love" |
Philadelphia International 3636 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978 | "Just as Long as I Know You're Mine" b/w "I Believe in Love" |
Philadelphia International 3638 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "I Wanna Be Your Woman" b/w "Trying to Get the Feeling Again" |
Philadelphia International 3644 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981 | "Easy Money" b/w "I Love You Anyway" |
Philadelphia International 70058 | — | — | — | — | — | Dee Dee |
| "Breaking and Entering" | Philadelphia International 02041 | — | — | 1 | — | — | ||
| "I Love You Anyway" | — | 79 | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Dee Dee Sharp – Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
- ^ "CHUM Hit Parade results". Archived from the original on 2006-07-17.
- ^ "RPM Play Sheet - December 20, 1965" (PDF).
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 494. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "DEE DEE SHARP – full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
- ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - April 16, 1962".
