Charlie Daniels discography

Charlie Daniels discography
Charlie Daniels discography
	Charlie Daniels - Taken at the Country Fever Festival in Pryor, Oklahoma 2005
Studio albums	30
Live albums	8
Compilation albums	4
Singles	54
Music videos	21
#1 singles	1

This is a detailed discography for American musician Charlie Daniels. Much of his output, including all of his studio albums from 1974 to 1989, is credited to the Charlie Daniels Band.

Studio albums

1970s albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions						Certifications (sales thresholds)
Title	Details	US Cou.	US	AUS ^[1]	CAN Cou.	CAN	UK ^[2]	Certifications (sales thresholds)
Charlie Daniels	Release date: 1971 Label: Capitol Records	—	—	—	—	—	—
Te John, Grease, & Wolfman	Release date: 1972 Label: Kama Sutra Records	—	—	—	—	—	—
Honey in the Rock	Release date: May 1973 Label: Kama Sutra Records	—	164	—	—	—	—
Way Down Yonder	Release date: January 15, 1974 Label: Kama Sutra Records	—	—	—	—	—	—
Fire on the Mountain	Release date: November 29, 1974 Label: Kama Sutra Records	—	38	71	—	51	—	US: Platinum^[3]
Nightrider	Release date: November 25, 1975 Label: Epic Records	27	57	99	—	—	—
Saddle Tramp	Release date: March 29, 1976 Label: Epic Records	7	35	—	—	52	—	US: Gold^[4]
High Lonesome	Release date: November 5, 1976 Label: Epic Records	17	83	—	—	—	—
Midnight Wind	Release date: October 7, 1977 Label: Epic Records	42	105	—	—	—	—	US: Gold^[5]
Million Mile Reflections	Release date: April 20, 1979 Label: Epic Records	1	5	77	2	9	74	US: 3× Platinum^[6] CAN: Platinum^[7]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1980s albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions					Certifications (sales thresholds)
Title	Details	US Cou.	US	AUS ^[1]	CAN Cou.	CAN	Certifications (sales thresholds)
Full Moon	Release date: July 18, 1980 Label: Epic Records	5	11	100	9	40	US: Platinum^[8]
Windows	Release date: March 5, 1982 Label: Epic Records	7	26	—	—	—	US: Gold^[9]
Me and the Boys	Release date: October 1985 Label: Epic Records	27	—	—	—	—
Powder Keg	Release date: 1987 Label: Epic Records	—	—	—	—	—
Homesick Heroes	Release date: August 15, 1988 Label: Epic Records	16	181	—	—	—
Simple Man	Release date: October 17, 1989 Label: Epic Records	2	82	—	—	—	US: Platinum^[10]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1990s albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
Title	Details	US Cou.	US
Renegade	Release date: April 23, 1991 Label: Epic Records	25	139
America, I Believe in You	Release date: April 12, 1993 Label: Liberty Records	75	—
The Door	Release date: 1994 Label: Sparrow Records	—	—
Same Ol' Me	Release date: 1995 Label: Capitol Records	—	—
Steel Witness	Release date: 1996 Label: Sparrow Records	—	—
Blues Hat	Release date: 1997 Label: Blue Hat Records	—	—
By the Light of the Moon	Release date: 1997 Label: Sony Music	—	—
Tailgate Party	Release date: 1999 Label: Blue Hat Records	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s albums

Title	Details	Peak positions
Title	Details	US Country
Road Dogs	Release date: May 30, 2000 Label: Blue Hat Records	—
How Sweet the Sound: 25 Favorite Hymns and Gospel Greats	Release date: January 29, 2002 Label: Sparrow Records	40
Redneck Fiddlin' Man	Release date: July 23, 2002 Label: Audium Entertainment	40
Songs From the Longleaf Pines	Release date: March 22, 2005 Label: Koch Records	—
Deuces	Release date: October 9, 2007 Label: Koch Records	67
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2010s albums

Title	Details
Off the Grid: Doin' It Dylan	Release date: April 1, 2014 Label: Blue Hat Records
Night Hawk	Release date: August 26, 2016 Label: CDC Records/Bob Frank Distribution/RED

Compilation and live albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions		Certifications (sales thresholds)
Title	Details	US Country	US	Certifications (sales thresholds)
Volunteer Jam	Release date: 1976 Label: Kama Sutra Records	—	—
Volunteer Jam III and IV	Release date: 1978 Label: Epic Records	—	—
Volunteer Jam VI	Release date: 1980 Label: Epic Records	—	104
Volunteer Jam VII	Release date: 1981 Label: Epic Records	—	—
A Decade of Hits	Release date: June 20, 1983 Label: Epic Records	25	84	US: 4× Platinum^[11]
Super Hits	Release date: May 31, 1994 Label: Epic Records	35	—	US: 2× Platinum^[12]
The Roots Remain	Release date: 1996 Label: Epic Records	—	—
Fiddle Fire: 25 Years of the Charlie Daniels Band	Release date: August 18, 1998 Label: Blue Hat Records	52	—
Volunteer Jam/Classic Live Performances: Volume One	Release date: April 20, 1999 Label: Blue Hat Records	—	—
Volunteer Jam/Classic Live Performances: Volume two	Release date: June 1, 1999 Label: Blue Hat Records	—	—
Live!	Release date: October 9, 2001 Label: Audium Entertainment	38	—
Freedom and Justice for All	Release date: July 8, 2003 Label: Blue Hat Records	55	—
Essential Super Hits	Release date: July 27, 2004 Label: Koch Records	66	—
16 Biggest Hits	Release date: September 5, 2006 Label: Legacy Recordings	12 ^[13]	—
Live from Iraq	Release date: June 29, 2007 Label: Blue Hat Records	72	—
Land That I Love	Release date: August 10, 2010 Label: Blue Hat Records	68	—
Hits of the South	Release date: February 19, 2013 Label: Megaforce Records	—	—
Country: Charlie Daniels	Release date: 2013 Label: Sony Music	36	—
Live at Billy Bob's Texas	Release date: October 16, 2015 Label: CDB	—	—
Memories, Memoirs and Miles – Songs of a Lifetime^[14]	Release date: October 24, 2017 Label: CDC Records/Bob Frank Distribution/RED	—	—	US: 2,300^[15]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Christmas albums

Title	Details
Christmas Time Down South	Release date: 1990 Label: Epic Records
A Merry Christmas to All	Release date: 2002 Label: Audium Entertainment
Joy To The World: A Bluegrass Christmas	Release date: 2009 Label: Koch Records
Hallelujah, It's Christmas Time Again	Release date: 2012 Label: Buffets, Inc.

Singles

1960s and 1970s

Year	Single	Peak chart positions						Album
Year	Single	US Cou.	US	US A/C	CAN Cou.	CAN	UK ^[2]	Album
1961	"Robot Romp"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1966	"Middle of a Heartache"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1972	"Great Big Bunches of Love"	—	—	—	—	—	—	Te John, Grease, & Wolfman
1973	"Uneasy Rider"^[A]	67	9	37	69	18	—	Honey in the Rock
1974	"Whiskey"	—	—	—	—	—	—	Way Down Yonder
	"Way Down Yonder"	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"Land of Opportunity"	—	—	—	—	—	—
1975	"The South's Gonna Do It"	—	29	—	—	68	—	Fire on the Mountain
	"Long Haired Country Boy"	—	56	—	—	100	—	Fire on the Mountain
	"Birmingham Blues"	—	—^[A]	—	—	—	—	Nightrider
	"Texas"	36	91	—	44	—	—	Nightrider
1976	"Wichita Jail"	22	—	—	13	—	—	Saddle Tramp
	"Sweet Louisiana"	—	—	—	—	—	—	Saddle Tramp
	"Billy the Kid"	75	—	—	—	—	—	High Lonesome
1977	"Good Ole Boy"	—	—	—	—	—	—	Midnight Wind
1977	"Heaven Can Be Anywhere"	85	—	—	—	—	—
1978	"Sugar Hill Saturday Night"	—	—	—	—	—	—
1978	"Trudy"	—	—	—	—	—	—	Volunteer Jam III and IV
1979	"The Devil Went Down to Georgia"	1	3	30	1	5	14	Million Mile Reflections
	"Mississippi"	19	—	—	3	—	—
	"Behind Your Eyes"	87	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1980s

Year	Single	Peak chart positions				Album
Year	Single	US Cou.	US	US Main.	CAN Cou.	Album
1980	"Long Haired Country Boy" (re-release)	27	—	—	16	Fire on the Mountain
	"In America"	13	11	—	62	Full Moon
	"The Legend of Wooley Swamp"	80	31	—	57
	"Carolina (I Remember You)"	44	—	—	20
1981	"Sweet Home Alabama"	94	—^[B]	52	—	Volunteer Jam VII
1982	"Still in Saigon"	—	22	2	—	Windows
	"Ragin' Cajun"	76	—^[C]	—	—
	"We Had It All One Time"	69	—	—	—
1983	"Stroker's Theme" (from Stroker Ace)	65	—	—	—	A Decade of Hits
1985	"American Farmer"	54	—	—	—	Me and the Boys
1985	"Still Hurtin' Me"	33	—	—	29
1986	"Drinkin' My Baby Goodbye"	8	—	—	21
1987	"Bogged Down in Love with You"	—	—	22	—	Powder Keg
1987	"Powder Keg"	—	—	—	—	Powder Keg
1988	"Boogie Woogie Fiddle Country Blues"	10	—	—	10	Homesick Heroes
1988	"Uneasy Rider '88"	—	—	—	—
1989	"Cowboy Hat in Dallas"	36	—	—	—
	"Midnight Train"	43	—	—	—
	"Simple Man"	12	—	—	15	Simple Man
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1990s

Year	Single	Peak positions		Album
Year	Single	US Cou.	CAN Cou.	Album
1990	"Mister DJ"	34	45	Simple Man
	"(What This World Needs Is) A Few More Rednecks"	56	78
	"Was It 26"^[17]	—	—
1991	"Honky Tonk Life"	65	—	Renegade
	"The Twang Factor"^[18]	—	—
	"Little Folks"	47	69
1993	"America I Believe in You"	73	—	America I Believe in You
1993	"All Night Long"^[19]	—	—	America I Believe in You
1994	"Two Out of Three"	—	—	The Door
1996	"Somebody Was Prayin' for Me"	—	—	Steel Witness
1997	"Long Haired Country Boy" (re-release)	—	—	Blues Hat
1998	"The Devil Went Down to Georgia" (re-release)	60	—	Super Hits
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s and 2010s

Year	Single	Peak positions	Album
Year	Single	US Country	Album
2000	"Road Dogs"	—	Road Dogs
2001	"This Ain't No Rag, It's a Flag"	33	Live!
2003	"Southern Boy" (with Travis Tritt)	51	Redneck Fiddlin' Man
2003	"My Beautiful America"	58	Freedom and Justice for All
2004	"The Pledge of Allegiance"	—	Essential Super Hits
2011	"Let 'Em Win or Bring 'Em Home"	—	—
2012	"Take Back the USA"	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

^ "Birmingham Blues" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at #1 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.^[16]
^ "Sweet Home Alabama" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at #10 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.^[16]
^ "Ragin' Cajun" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at #9 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.^[16]

Other singles

Guest singles

Year	Single	Artist	Peak chart positions		Certifications (sales thresholds)	Album
Year	Single	Artist	US Cou.	US	Certifications (sales thresholds)	Album
1980	"Willie Jones"	Bobby Bare	19	—		Drunk & Crazy
1993	"The Devil Comes Back to Georgia"	Mark O'Connor (with Johnny Cash, Marty Stuart and Travis Tritt)	54	—		Heroes
2000	"All Night Long" (re-recording)	Montgomery Gentry	31	—		Tattoos & Scars
2010	"Country Boy"	Aaron Lewis (with George Jones)	50	87	US: Platinum^[20]	Town Line (EP)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year	Title	Director
1983	"Stroker's Theme"
1987	"Bottom Line" (Live)
1988	"Boogie Woogie Fiddle Country Blues"	James Arledge
1989	"Midnight Train"	Larry Boothby
	"What This World Needs is a Few More Rednecks"
	"Simple Man"	Larry Boothby
	"It's My Life" (Live)
1991	"Honky Tonk Life"	Marc Ball
1991	"Little Folks"	Peter Lippman
1993	"America, I Believe in You"
	"Can't Beat the Damned Ol' Machine"
	"The Devil Comes Back to Georgia" (w/ Mark O'Connor, Travis Tritt, Marty Stuart & Johnny Cash)	Gustavo Garzon
1994	"Two Out of Three"	Tom Bevins
1995	"Same Ol' Me"
1996	"Somebody Was Prayin' for Me"	Stan Strickland
1997	"Long Haired Country Boy" (w/ John Berry & Hal Ketchum)	Ken Carpenter
1998	"Texas" (w/ Ray Benson & Lee Roy Parnell)	Peter Zavadil
1999	"The Devil Went Down to Georgia" (Live)	Corlew & Grimes
1999	"How Big 'a Boy Are Ya?" (w/ Roy D. Mercer)^[21]	Peter Zavadil
2000	"Road Dogs"	Chip Dumstorf
2000	"All Night Long" (w/ Montgomery Gentry)	Tom Forrest
2001	"In America" (Live)
2002	"The Last Fallen Hero"
2002	"Southern Boy" (w/ Travis Tritt)	Peter Zavadil
2010	"Country Boy" (w/ Aaron Lewis, George Jones & Chris Young)	Alex Castino
2011	"Red Skelton's Pledge of Allegiance"
2014	"Tangled Up in Blue"^[22]	David Corlew/Nathan Shuppert
2015	"My Beautiful America"
2017	"Can't Beat the Damned Ole Machine"	Lyric Video
2017	"Ragged Old Flag" (feat. Mark "Oz" Geist)	David Corlew/Nathan Shuppert

Appearances as sideman

with Leonard Cohen:
- Songs of Love and Hate
- Live Songs
with Bob Dylan:
- Nashville Skyline
- New Morning
- Self Portrait
with Marshall Tucker Band:
- A New Life
- Where We All Belong
with Ringo Starr:
- Beaucoups of Blues

Notes

A^ "Uneasy Rider" also peaked at number 30 on the RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks chart in Canada.

References

^ ^a ^b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 82. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
^ ^a ^b "CHARLIE DANIELS BAND songs and albums - full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
^ "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Fire on the Mountain". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Saddle Tramp". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Midnight Wind". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Million Mile Reflection". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "Canadian album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Million Mile Reflections". Music Canada.
^ "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Full Moon". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Windows". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Simple Man". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – A Decade of Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Super Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "Billboard Country Update - July 13, 2020" (PDF). Billboard. July 13, 2020.
^ "Charlie Daniels Releases New Album 'Memories, Memoirs and Miles – Songs of a Lifetime'". The Country Note. October 23, 2017.
^ Bjorke, Matt (November 13, 2017). "Top 10 Country Albums Chart: November 13, 2017". Roughstock.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Bubbling Under Hot 100". Top40Weekly. 2020. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
^ "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. October 13, 1990.
^ "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. June 22, 1991.
^ "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. May 29, 1993.
^ "American single certifications – Aaron Lewis – Country Boy". Recording Industry Association of America.
^ "CMT : Videos : Roy D. Mercer : How Big'a Boy Are Ya". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 18, 2011.^{[dead link‍]}
^ "CMT : Videos : Charlie Daniels : Tangled Up In Blue". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on May 27, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.

[17] "Birmingham Blues" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at #1 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.^[16]

[18] "Sweet Home Alabama" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at #10 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.^[16]

[19] "Ragin' Cajun" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at #9 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.^[16]

[aus-1] Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 82. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

[UK-2] "CHARLIE DANIELS BAND songs and albums - full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 2, 2024.

[United_StatesCharlie_DanielsFire_on_the_MountainalbumCertRef-3] "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Fire on the Mountain". Recording Industry Association of America.

[United_StatesCharlie_DanielsSaddle_TrampalbumCertRef-4] "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Saddle Tramp". Recording Industry Association of America.

[United_StatesCharlie_DanielsMidnight_WindalbumCertRef-5] "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Midnight Wind". Recording Industry Association of America.

[United_StatesCharlie_DanielsMillion_Mile_ReflectionalbumCertRef-6] "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Million Mile Reflection". Recording Industry Association of America.

[CanadaCharlie_DanielsMillion_Mile_ReflectionsalbumCertRef-7] "Canadian album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Million Mile Reflections". Music Canada.

[United_StatesCharlie_DanielsFull_MoonalbumCertRef-8] "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Full Moon". Recording Industry Association of America.

[United_StatesCharlie_DanielsWindowsalbumCertRef-9] "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Windows". Recording Industry Association of America.

[United_StatesCharlie_DanielsSimple_ManalbumCertRef-10] "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Simple Man". Recording Industry Association of America.

[United_StatesCharlie_DanielsA_Decade_of_HitsalbumCertRef-11] "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – A Decade of Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.

[United_StatesCharlie_DanielsSuper_HitsalbumCertRef-12] "American album certifications – Charlie Daniels – Super Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.

[13] "Billboard Country Update - July 13, 2020" (PDF). Billboard. July 13, 2020.

[14] "Charlie Daniels Releases New Album 'Memories, Memoirs and Miles – Songs of a Lifetime'". The Country Note. October 23, 2017.

[15] Bjorke, Matt (November 13, 2017). "Top 10 Country Albums Chart: November 13, 2017". Roughstock.

[Bubbling_Under_Hot_100-16] "Bubbling Under Hot 100". Top40Weekly. 2020. Retrieved November 5, 2020.

[20] "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. October 13, 1990.

[21] "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. June 22, 1991.

[22] "Single Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. May 29, 1993.

[United_StatesAaron_LewisCountry_BoysingleCertRef-23] "American single certifications – Aaron Lewis – Country Boy". Recording Industry Association of America.

[24] "CMT : Videos : Roy D. Mercer : How Big'a Boy Are Ya". Country Music Television. Retrieved November 18, 2011.^{[dead link‍]}

[25] "CMT : Videos : Charlie Daniels : Tangled Up In Blue". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on May 27, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.

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Chris Wormer Charlie Hayward Bruce Brown Ron Gannaway Shannon Wickline former and original members Charlie Daniels Billy Cox Buddy Davis Earl Grigsby Jeffrey Meyer Mark Fitzgerald Barry Barnes Gary Allen Joel DiGregorio Jim Marshall Fred Edwards Tom Crain Jack Gavin Mark Matejka Pat McDonald
Studio albums	Charlie Daniels (1971) Te John, Grease, & Wolfman (1972) Honey in the Rock (1973) Way Down Yonder (1974) Fire on the Mountain (1974) Nightrider (1975) Saddle Tramp (1976) High Lonesome (1976) Midnight Wind (1977) Million Mile Reflections (1979) Full Moon (1980) Windows (1982) Me and the Boys (1985) Homesick Heroes (1988) Simple Man (1989) Renegade (1991) America, I Believe in You (1993) Road Dogs (2000) How Sweet the Sound: 25 Favorite Hymns and Gospel Greats (2002) Redneck Fiddlin' Man (2002) Songs from the Longleaf Pines (2005) Deuces (2007)
Compilation albums	A Decade of Hits (1983) Super Hits (1994) Fiddle Fire: 25 Years of the CDB (1998) Volunteer Jam/Classic Live Performances: Volume One (1999) Volunteer Jam/Classic Live Performances: Volume Two (1999) Freedom and Justice for All (2003) Essential Super Hits (2004) 16 Biggest Hits (2006) Land That I Love (2010)
Live albums	Live! (2001) Live from Iraq (2007)
Christmas albums	Joy to the World: A Bluegrass Christmas (2009)
Singles	"Uneasy Rider" (1973) "The South's Gonna Do It" (1975) "Long Haired Country Boy" (1975) "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" (1979) "Mississippi" (1979) "Long Haired Country Boy" (re-release) (1980) "In America" (1980) "The Legend of Wooley Swamp" (1980) "Sweet Home Alabama" (1981) "Still in Saigon" (1982) "Drinkin' My Baby Goodbye" (1986) "Boogie Woogie Fiddle Country Blues" (1988) "Uneasy Rider '88" (1988) "Simple Man" (1989) "Long Haired Country Boy" (re-release) (1997) "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" (re-release) (1998) "This Ain't No Rag, It's a Flag" (2001)
Guest singles	"The Devil Comes Back to Georgia" (Mark O'Connor with Johnny Cash, Marty Stuart, and Travis Tritt) (1993)
Video releases	Volunteer Jam: The Movie (2007) Live from Iraq (2007)
Related articles	Discography "It Hurts Me" Volunteer Jam Urban Cowboy Middle Tennessee State University (Charlie and Hazel Daniels Veterans and Military Family Center)