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Jimmy Nail discography

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Jimmy Nail discography
Jimmy Nail in 2020
Studio albums7
Soundtrack albums2
Compilation albums1
Singles23
Video albums2

This is a discography of works by Jimmy Nail. Since 1985, the British musician has released a total of seven studio albums, multiple singles and other works. This article also covers his works alongside musicians such as Mark Knopfler.

Albums

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Studio albums

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List of albums, with selected chart positions, and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
NZ
[3]
SWE
[4]
Take It or Leave It
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: LP, Cassette, CD
Growing Up in Public
  • Released: August 1992
  • Label: EastWest
  • Format: CD, LP, Cassette
2 64 36 49
Crocodile Shoes
  • Released: November 1994
  • Label: EastWest
  • Format: CD, Cassette
2 49 4
  • UK: 3× Platinum[5]
Big River
  • Released: November 1995
  • Label: EastWest
  • Format: CD, Cassette
8
  • UK: Platinum[5]
Crocodile Shoes II
  • Released: November 1996
  • Label: EastWest
  • Format: CD, Cassette
10 34
  • UK: Platinum[5]
Tadpoles in a Jar
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: EastWest
  • Format: CD
79
10 Great Songs and an OK Voice
  • Released: 30 April 2001
  • Label: Papillon
  • Format: CD
76
"—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released

Compilation albums

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List of albums, with selected chart positions, and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
The Nail File: The Best of Jimmy Nail
  • Released: October 1997
  • Label: EastWest
  • Format: CD
8

Soundtrack albums

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List of albums, with selected chart positions, and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[6]
Evita 1
  • UK: 2× Platinum[5]
Still Crazy
"—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[7]
AUS
[8]
AUT
[9]
FIN
[10]
GER
[11]
IRE
[12]
NLD
[13]
NZ
[3]
SWE
[4]
SWI
[14]
"Love Don't Live Here Anymore" 1985 3 5 28 Take It or Leave It
"That's the Way Love Is" 1986 112[15]
"Walk Away"
"Ain't No Doubt" 1992 1 5 14 10
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18 1 16 4 3 21 Growing Up in Public
"Laura" 58
"Only Love (Can Bring Us Home)"
"Beautiful" 1993 79[16]
"Crocodile Shoes" 1994 4 16 21 Crocodile Shoes
"Cowboy Dreams" 1995 13 28
"Calling Out Your Name" 65
"Only One Heart"
(Jimmy Nail featuring Margo Buchanan)
155
"Big River" 18 Big River
"Love" 33
"Big River '96" 1996 72
"Country Boy" 25 Crocodile Shoes II
"Blue Roses"
"Running Man" 1997 136
"Black and White"
(Jimmy Nail with Ranking Roger)
76 The Nail File: The Best of Jimmy Nail
"Show Me Heaven" 1998
"The Flame Still Burns"
(Jimmy Nail with Strange Fruit)
47 Still Crazy
"Blue Beyond the Grey" 1999 87 11 Tadpoles in a Jar
"Walking on the Moon" 2001 10 Great Songs and an OK Voice
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.
Notes
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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[17]
GER
[18]
NLD
[19]
SWI
[20]
"Why Aye Man"
(Mark Knopfler featuring Jimmy Nail)
2002 81 79 45 85 The Ragpicker's Dream
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Videos

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Video information
Somewhere in Time... Somewhere on Tour
  • Released: 1995
  • Track: 1. Crocodile Shoes, 2. Calling Out Your Name, 3. Cowboy Dreams, 4. Once upon A Time, 5. Love Will Find Someone For You, 6. What Kind Of A Man Am I?, 7. My Friend The Sun, 8. Bitter And Twisted, 9. Big River, 10. Love, 11. Dragons, 12. Angel, 13. Don't Wanna Go Home, 14. Love Don't Live Here Anymore, 15. Ain't No Doubt
Video information
Jimmy Nail - The Nail File - The Very Best of - Video Collection
  • Released: 1997
  • Track: 1. Love Don't Live Here Anymore, 2. Ain't No Doubt, 3. Crocodile Shoes (song), 4. Cowboy Dreams, 5. Big River, 6. Country Boy, 7. Blue Roses, 8. On This Night Of A Thousand Stars, 9. Running Man, 10. Love, 11. Once Upon A Time, 12. Dragons, 13. Absent Friends, 14. Calling Out Your Name, 15. Show Me Heaven, 16. Black And White.

References

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  1. ^ a b Jimmy Nail Chart History - United Kingdom
    • "Jimmy Nail | full Official Chart History". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
    • "Chart Log UK 1994–2010 : Nadanuf – Michael Nyman". Zobbel.de. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  2. ^ a b Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 198.
  3. ^ a b "New Zealand Charts > Jimmy Nail". charts.nz Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  4. ^ a b "Swedish Charts > Jimmy Nail". swedishcharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i "BPI - Certified Awards Search > Jimmy Nail". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 2009-09-24. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  6. ^ "1997-02-01 Top 40 Official UK Albums Archive - Official Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  7. ^ "JIMMY NAIL - Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company (OCC). Retrieved 2015-03-16.
  8. ^ "Australian Charts > Jimmy Nail". australian-charts.com Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2013-10-21. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  9. ^ "Austrian Charts > Jimmy Nail" (in German). austriancharts.at Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2013-09-15. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  10. ^ a b Jimmy Nail in Finnish Charts
  11. ^ "Charts.de - Single - Jimmy Nail, Ain't No Doubt" (in German). Media Control. Retrieved 2012-02-08.[dead link]
  12. ^ Jimmy Nail in Irish Singles Chart
  13. ^ "Dutch Charts > Jimmy Nail" (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  14. ^ "Swiss Charts > Jimmy Nail - Ain't No Doubt" (in German). hitparade.ch Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  15. ^ "Gallup Top 200 Singles". Gallup. 15 November 1986. Retrieved 14 December 2022 – via ukmix.org.
  16. ^ "Hit Singles 2" (PDF). Hit Music!. No. 17. 30 January 1993. p. 3. Retrieved 24 February 2023 – via World Radio History.
  17. ^ "Chart Log UK 1994–2010 : Alex K – Kyuss". Zobbel.de. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  18. ^ "Charts.de - Single - Mark Knopfler, Why Aye Man" (in German). Media Control. Archived from the original on January 9, 2015. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  19. ^ "Dutch Charts > Mark Knopfler - Why Aye Man" (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
  20. ^ "Swiss Charts > Mark Knopfler - Why Aye Man" (in German). hitparade.ch Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2005-05-21. Retrieved 2012-02-08.