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Joe Brown discography

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Joe Brown discography
Studio albums14
EPs7
Soundtrack albums1
Live albums8
Compilation albums14
Singles54
Video albums3
Cast recording albums2

This article is the discography of English rock and roll singer and guitarist Joe Brown.

Albums

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Studio albums

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Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
UK
[1]
1962 A Picture of You 3
1963 Joe Brown / Mark Wynter
  • Released: 1963
  • Label: Pye Golden Guinea
  • Split album with Mark Wynter
1964 Here Comes Joe!
  • Released: 1964
  • Label: Pye Golden Guinea
1968 Joe Brown
  • Released: 1968
  • Label: MCA
1972 Brown's Home Brew
  • Released: 1972
  • Label: Bell
  • As part of Brown’s Home Brew
1974 Together
  • Released: 1974
  • Label: Vertigo
  • As part of Brown’s Home Brew
1992 Come On Joe
  • Released: 1992
  • Label: Joe Brown Productions
1997 Fifty Six and Taller Than You Think
  • Released: 22 July 1997
  • Label: Demon
1999 On a Day Like This
  • Released: 17 April 1999
  • Label: Round Tower Music
2004 Jiggery Pokery
  • Released: 2004
  • Label: Joe Brown Productions
Hittin the High Spots
  • Released: 1 November 2004
  • Label: Track
2006 Down to Earth
  • Released: 28 August 2006
  • Label: Track
127[2]
2008 More of the Truth
  • Released: 13 October 2008
  • Label: Track
163[2]
2012 The Ukulele Album
  • Released: 5 November 2012
  • Label: Joe Brown
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

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Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
UK
[1]
1963 Joe Brown – Live!
  • Released: May 1963
  • Label: Piccadilly
  • Credited with the Bruvvers
14
1977 Joe Brown Live
  • Released: 1977
  • Label: Power Exchange
1991 On Stage
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: Jet
2001 A Showbusiness Lifetime
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: Joe Brown Productions
2007 Live in Germany
  • Released: 1 June 2007
  • Label: Track
2011 Live in Liverpool
  • Released: 14 November 2011
  • Label: Track
2017 Just Joe
  • Released: 6 October 2017
  • Label: Joe Brown Productions
2019 In Concert
  • Released: 29 November 2019
  • Label: Secret
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Soundtrack albums

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Year Title Details
1964 What a Crazy World

Cast recording albums

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Year Title Details
1965 Charlie Girl
1979 Oh Boy!

Compilation albums

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Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
UK
[1]
1962 A Picture of Joe Brown
1966 Bits of Joe Brown
1974 The Joe Brown Collection
  • Released: September 1974
  • Label: Golden Hour
  • Credited with the Bruvvers
1988 Hits & Pieces
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: PRT
  • Credited with the Bruvvers
1990 A Golden Hour of Joe Brown
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: Knight
  • France-only release
1993 The Joe Brown Story
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Piccadilly
  • Re-released in 2001 as The Joe Brown Story: The Piccadilly / Pye Anthology
1994 Joe Brown Live! ...and in the Studio
1998 A Picture of You
2002 Joe Brown
2007 Crazy Mixed-Up Kid: The Complete Pye/Piccadilly Recordings
2008 The Very Best of Joe Brown: 50th Anniversary 14
2016 The Best of Joe Brown and the Bruvvers
  • Released: 5 February 2016
  • Label: One Day Music
2019 60th Anniversary Box Set
  • Released: 8 November 2019
  • Label: Joe Brown Productions
2021 Gold
  • Released: 12 February 2021
  • Label: Demon
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Video albums

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Year Title Details
1994 In Concert
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Joe Brown Productions
2005 An Audience with Joe Brown in Concert
2011 Live in Liverpool
  • Released: 14 November 2011
  • Label: Track

EPs

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Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
UK
[3]
1962 A Picture of Joe Brown
  • Released: August 1962
  • Label: Decca
1963 Just for Fun
Joe Brown Hit Parade
  • Released: September 1963
  • Label: Piccadilly
  • Credited with the Bruvvers
20
All Things Bright and Beautiful
  • Released: November 1963
  • Label: Piccadilly
  • Credited with the Bruvvers and the Breakaways
The Big Hits of Joe Brown and Mark Wynter
  • Released: 1963
  • Label: Pye Golden Guinea
  • Split EP with Mark Wynter
1967 With a Little Help from My Friends
  • Released: 1967
  • Label: Pye
  • France-only release
1979 Joe Brown
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

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Year Title[A] Peak chart
positions
Album Label
UK
[1]
AUS IRE
[4]
1959 "People Gotta Talk"
b/w "Comes the Day"
Non-album singles[B] Decca
1960 "Savage (Part 1)" (as the Sneaky Petes)
b/w "Savage (Part 2)"
"The Darktown Strutters' Ball" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "Swagger"
34
"Jellied Eels" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "Dinah"
1961 "Shine"
b/w "The Swtch"
33 A Picture of You Pye
"Crazy Mixed Up Kid"
b/w "Stick Around"
Non-album single

A Picture of You

Piccadilly
"Good Luck and Goodbye"
b/w "I'm Henery the Eighth I Am"
A Picture of You
"What a Crazy World We're Living In" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "Pop Corn"
37
1962 "A Lay-About's Lament" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "A Picture of You"

2
40
2
"Your Tender Look" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "The Other Side of Town"
31 Joe Brown / Mark Wynter
"It Only Took a Minute" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "All Things Bright and Beautiful"
6 8
1963 "That's What Love Will Do" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "Hava Nagila (The Hora)"
3 32 2 Here Comes Joe!
"Nature's Time for Love" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "The Spanish Bit"
26
"Sally Ann" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "There's Only One of You"
28
"Little Ukulele" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "Hercules Unchained"
Non-album single

Here Comes Joe!

1964 "You Do Things to Me" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "Everybody Calls Me Joe"
Non-album singles
"Don't" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "Just Like That" (as Joe Brown)
1965 "Teardrops in the Rain" (with the Bruvvers)
b/w "Lonely Circus"
Pye
"Sicilian Tarantella"
b/w "Thinkin' That I Loves You" (with the Bruvvers)
Non-album single[C]
"Charlie Girl"
b/w "My Favourite Occupation"
Charlie Girl
1966 "Sea of Heartbreak"
b/w "Mrs. O's Theme"
51[D] Non-album single[C]
"Little Ray of Sunshine"
b/w "Your Loving Touch"
Non-album singles
"A Satisfied Mind"
b/w "Stay a Little While"
"Th' Wife" (with the Bruvvers)[E]
b/w "The Rich Man's Son and the Poor Man's Daughter"
1967 "With a Little Help from My Friends"
b/w "Show Me Around"
32 86
1968 "Bottle of Wine"
b/w "Blue Tuesday"
Joe Brown MCA
"Katerine"
b/w "Davy the Fat Boy"
1969 "Suzanne"
b/w "Sweet Music"
Non-album singles
"Adieu, monsieur le professeur" (US-only release)
b/w "Diamonds of Dew"
Kapp
1970 "Molly Perkins"
b/w "Captain of My Love Ship"
Penny Farthing
"Come Up and See Me Sometime"
b/w "Give Me Muddy Water"
1971 "Worksong" (as Browns Home Brew)
b/w "Marching Seasons"
Brown's Home Brew Bell
1972 "Billy Come Down" (as Brown's Home Brew)
b/w "Hit Me Across the Head with a Spoon Mama"
Brown's Home Brew

Non-album track

1973 "Hey Mama"
b/w "Misty Mountain"
33 Non-album single Ammo
1974 "Tennessee Mash Man" (as Brown's Home Brew)
b/w "Papal Rock"
Non-album single

Together

Vertigo
"Build a Wall" (as Brown's Home Brew)
b/w "Every Time You Win One"
Together
"Cincinnati Floor" (as Brown's Home Brew; US promo-only release)
b/w "Cincinnati Floor"
1975 "Always Laughing"
b/w "We Never Were That Kind"
Non-album singles Decca
1977 "The Boxer"
b/w "You Are the Music in My World"
Power Exchange
"All Things Bright and Beautiful" (with Vicki Brown)
b/w "To Be a Pilgrim"
Joe Brown Live

Non-album track

1979 "Free Inside"
b/w "Rainy Changes"
Non-album single[F] Acrobat
1980 "The Highland Widow's Lament" (by Maurice Roeves)
b/w "Silent Night" (as Joe Brown and Family)
Non-album singles EMI
"Little Children" (as Joe Brown and the Family)
b/w "Cooky and Lila"
Solid Gold
1983 "Give Us a Break" (with the Harry South Band)
b/w "Make You, Break You"
Non-album single[G] BBC
1997 "Old Chunk of Coal" (promo-only release)
b/w "Fifty Six and Taller Than You Think"/"Early in the Morning"
Fifty Six and Taller Than You Think Demon
1999 "On a Day Like This"
b/w "Come On Joe"/"I'll See You in My Dreams"
On a Day Like This

Non-album tracks

Round Tower Music
"That's the Way the World Goes Round" On a Day Like This
2006 "One Trick Pony" (promo-only release) Down to Earth Track
"Reuben" (featuring Sam Brown; promo-only release)
2008 "Everybody's Famous" (promo-only release) More of the Truth
"You Were Everywhere" (promo-only release)
b/w "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For"
2012 "The Ace of Spades" The Ukulele Album Joe Brown Productions
"I'll See You in My Dreams"
2019 "All I Want for Christmas Is Peace" Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

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  1. ^ Unless stated otherwise, the B-side is by the same artist as the A-side.
  2. ^ Included on the 1962 compilation A Picture of Joe Brown.
  3. ^ a b Included on the 1966 compilation Bits of Joe Brown.
  4. ^ Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".
  5. ^ This single was withdrawn from release in the UK, but was released in Germany and Australia.
  6. ^ End title theme from the film Porridge.
  7. ^ Theme from the BBC TV series Give Us a Break.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Joe Brown | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b "The Official Zobbel Homepage". www.zobbel.de. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  3. ^ "everyHit.com - UK Top 40 Chart Archive, British Singles & Album Charts". www.everyhit.com. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  4. ^ Chart positions prior to October 1962 are from the Evening Herald. Subsequent positions are from "The Irish Charts". www.irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 18 May 2021.