The Walker Brothers discography
| The Walker Brothers discography | |
|---|---|
 the Walker Brothers in 1965 | |
| Studio albums | 8 |
| EPs | 3 |
| Live albums | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 7 |
| Singles | 20 |
| B-sides | 20 |
The discography of American pop group The Walker Brothers consists of eight studio albums, two of which were created for the American market, one live album, three extended plays, twenty singles, twenty b-sides and numerous compilations - several of which are listed here.
Studio albums
[edit]| Year | Album details | Chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
GER [3] |
NL [4] | ||
| 1965 | Take It Easy with the Walker Brothers
|
3 | — | 7 | — |
Introducing The Walker Brothers (1st US album)
|
— | — | — | — | |
| 1966 | Portrait
|
3 | — | 8 | — |
The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore (2nd US album)
|
— | — | — | — | |
| 1967 | Images
|
6 | — | 23 | — |
| 1975 | No Regrets
|
49 | 39 | — | 13 |
| 1976 | Lines
|
— | — | — | — |
| 1978 | Nite Flights
|
— | — | — | — |
Live albums
[edit]Compilation albums
[edit]This is a list of Walker Brothers compilations that were released in the UK.
- The Fabulous Walker Brothers (1966, Philips)
- The Walker Brothers' Story (2xLP) (1968, Philips) – UK #9
- The Immortal Walker Brothers (1968, Philips)
- Make It Easy On Yourself (1972, Philips)
- Greatest Hits (2xLP) (1975, Philips)
- Spotlight On (2xLP) (1977, Philips)
- Hits (1982, Philips)
- Gala (1986, Philips)
- After the Lights Go Out: The Best of 1965–1967 (1990, Fontana/Phonogram)
- No Regrets – The Best of Scott Walker and The Walker Brothers 1965–1976 (1992, Polygram) – UK #4, BPI: Gold
- Scott Walker and The Walker Brothers – A Very Special Collection (1993, Pickwick)
- The Collection (1996, Spectrum/Universal) – BPI: Silver
- If You Could Hear Me Now (2001, Columbia)
- Superhits (2005, Epic)
- The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore – The Best of Scott Walker and The Walker Brothers (2006, Universal Music TV) – UK #24
- Everything Under the Sun – The Complete Studio Recordings (5xCD box set) (2006, Universal International)
- The Silver Collection (2007, Spectrum/Universal)
- My Ship Is Coming In - The Collection (2009, Spectrum/Universal) (2xCD)
- 3 Original Album Classics (3xCD box set) (2010, Legacy/Columbia)
Extended plays
[edit]| Year | EP details | UK EPs [5] |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | I Need You
|
1 |
Solo John/Solo Scott
|
4 | |
| 1968 | The Walker Brothers In Japan Vol. 2
|
— |
| 1981 | Shutout
|
— |
Singles
[edit]All non-UK singles list the country of release in brackets. B-sides vary in some territories.
| Year | A-side | B-side | Chart positions | Album (UK) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
BE [7] |
CA | DE [8] |
IRL [9] |
NL [4] |
NO [10] |
US [11] | ||||
| 1965 | "Pretty Girls Everywhere" | "Doin' the Jerk" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Introducing the Walker Brothers |
| "Love Her" | "The Seventh Dawn" | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Make It Easy on Yourself" | "But I Do" | 1 | — | 1[12] | — | 3 | — | — | 16 | Take It Easy | |
| "My Ship Is Coming In" | "You're All Around Me" | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | Introducing the Walker Brothers | |
| "Land of 1000 Dances" (DE, DK, SE, JP) | "Pretty Girls Everywhere" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Take It Easy | |
| 1966 | "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" | "After the Lights Go Out" | 1 | 15 | 2[13] | 4 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 13 | The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore |
| "(Baby) You Don't Have to Tell Me" | "My Love is Growing" | 13 | — | — | 21 | — | 37 | — | — | ||
| "Another Tear Falls" | "Saddest Night in the World" | 12 | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | Portrait | |
| "Saturday's Child" (GR) | "Another Tear Falls" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Living Above Your Head" (NL) | "Young Man Cried" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Deadlier Than the Male" | "Archangel" | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Fabulous Walker Brothers | |
| "In My Room" (JP) | "(Baby) You Don't Have to Tell Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Portrait | |
| 1967 | "Stay with Me Baby" | "Turn Out the Moon" | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Images |
| "Turn Out the Moon" (JP) | "Stay with Me Baby" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Experience" (NL) | "Everything Under the Sun" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Walking in the Rain" | "Baby Make It the Last Time" | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Everything Under the Sun" (JP) | "I Wanna Know" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "I Will Wait For You" (AUS) | "It Makes No Difference Now" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968 | "Archangel" (JP) | "Stand By Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Walker Brothers' Story |
| "Ooh Poo Pah Doo" (Live) (JP) | "Hold On" (Live) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Walker Brothers In Japan | |
| 1971 | "Love Her" (re-issue) | "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore", "Make It Easy on Yourself" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Introducing the Walker Brothers |
| 1975 | "No Regrets" | "Remember Me" | 7 | 10 | — | — | 5 | 7 | — | — | No Regrets |
| 1976 | "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" (re-issue) | "Make It Easy on Yourself", "Stay With Me Baby" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore |
| "Lines" | "First Day" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Lines | |
| "We're All Alone" | "Have You Seen My Baby" | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | ||
| 1978 | "The Electrician" | "Den Haague" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Nite Flights |
| 1982 | "First Love Never Dies" | "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Take It Easy |
| 1991 | "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" (2nd re-issue) | "Jackie" (by Scott Walker) | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | No Regrets - The Best of 1965-1976 |
| "No Regrets" (re-issue) | "Boy Child" (by Scott Walker) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
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