Corinne Bailey Rae discography explained

Artist:Corinne Bailey Rae
Studio:4
Live:1
Ep:4
Singles:13
Music Videos:13
Option:1
Option Name:Promotional singles

English singer and songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae has released four studio albums, one live album, four extended plays, 13 singles (including five as a featured artist), one promotional single and 13 music videos.

Rae released her eponymous debut album in February 2006. It debuted atop the UK Albums Chart, while reaching the top five in Ireland and the United States, and the top 10 in Canada, New Zealand and Switzerland. Corinne Bailey Rae was certified triple platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) and platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), selling over four million copies worldwide.[1] The album spawned four singles, including "Put Your Records On", which peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart.

Rae's second studio album, The Sea, was released in January 2010, reaching number five on the UK Albums Chart, number seven on the US Billboard 200 and number 13 on the Canadian Albums Chart. It was later certified gold by the BPI. The album was promoted by three singles: "I'd Do It All Again", "Paris Nights/New York Mornings" and "Closer". In May 2016, Rae released her third studio album, The Heart Speaks in Whispers, which peaked at number 14 on the UK Albums Chart.

Albums

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
DetailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
UK
[2]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[4]
FRA
[5]
GER
[6]
IRE
[7]
NL
[8]
NZ
[9]
SWI
[10]
US
[11]
Corinne Bailey Rae 1 54 8 26 18 2 8 6 8 4
The Sea
  • Released: 20 January 2010
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
5 13 78 70 33 36 27 7
  • UK: 104,331
  • BPI: Gold
The Heart Speaks in Whispers
  • Released: 13 May 2016
  • Label: Virgin EMI
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
14 100 74 31
Black Rainbows
  • Released: 15 September 2023
  • Label: Black Rainbows, Thirty Tigers
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
DetailsPeaks
POR
[22]
Live in London & New York
  • Released: 12 March 2007
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: DVD/CD, digital download
28

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
DetailsPeaks
US
US R&B
[23]
Live Session EP
(iTunes Exclusive)
  • Released: 16 October 2006[24]
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: Digital download
Venus (Music from the Motion Picture)
  • Released: 16 January 2007[25]
  • Label: Virgin
  • Format: Digital download
iTunes Live from SoHo
  • Released: 10 August 2010[26]
  • Label: Capitol
  • Format: Digital download
50
The Love EP
  • Released: 25 January 2011
  • Label: Capitol
  • Formats: CD, digital download
86 20
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

As lead artist

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
AUS
[27]
FRA
GER
IRE
NL
NZ
SWI
US
[28]
US
R&B/<br/>HH
[29]
"Like a Star"200532 100 56 59
  • BPI: Silver
Corinne Bailey Rae
"Put Your Records On"20062 30 65 75 24 24 6 23 64
  • BPI: 2× Platinum
  • RIAA: 3× Platinum
"Trouble Sleeping"40 46 40
"I'd Like To"200779 100
"I'd Do It All Again"2010The Sea
"Paris Nights/New York Mornings"
"Closer"31
"Is This Love"The Love EP
"Been to the Moon"2016The Heart Speaks in Whispers
"Green Aphrodisiac"
"Stop Where You Are"
"The Skies Will Break"
"Hey, I Won't Break Your Heart"
"Do You Ever Think of Me?"2019
"New York Transit Queen"2023Black Rainbows
"Peach Velvet Sky"
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"
YearPeaksAlbum
UK
US
Dance

[30]
"Come the Revolution"[31]
2003Two Syllables
"Your Love Is Mine"[32]
4Be Yourself
"Young & Foolish"[33]
200588 Better Luck Next Time
"If I Don't"[34]
2007Afro Strut
"I Don't Even Know"[35]
2009No Freedom Without Sacrifice
"Sister"[36]
2018Record
"You Are"[37]
2021
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeaksAlbum
US
R&B/<br>HH
"Breathless"200770Corinne Bailey Rae

Other charted songs

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:1em;"
YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
FRA
NZ
Heat.

[38]
SWI
US
AAA

[39]
US
R&B/<br>HH
US
Smooth
Jazz
[40]
"River"
200728
"Free"
20089Free
"The Blackest Lily"201026 The Sea
"The Scientist"201786 21 10 61
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

Title! scope="col"
YearOther artist(s)Album
"I'm Losing You"2007[41]
"Free"Marcus MillerFree[42]
"One Night (of Sin)"[43]
"River"Herbie Hancock[44]
"Steady, As She Goes"Radio 1 Established 1967[45]
"SexyBack"Radio 1's Live Lounge – Volume 2[46]
"Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)"John LegendLive Earth (2007 concert)[47]
"Take Your Time"2008Al GreenLay It Down[48]
"Where Is the Love"John LegendLive from Philadelphia[49]
"This Christmas"2010Sleigh Ride: Side by Side[50]
"Closer (Live)"Live from the Artists Den: Season 2 - Various Artists[51]
"Chains"2012The Man with the Iron Fists[52]
"Jealous Guy"2013Virgin Records: 40 Years of Disruptions[53]
"Makin' It Hard for Me"Salaam RemiONE: In The Chamber[54]
"Bluebird"2014The Art of McCartney[55]
"Sign Your Name"2016BBC Radio 2's Sounds Of The 80s Vol 2[56]
"The Scientist"2017
"Boredom"Tyler, the Creator, Rex Orange County, Anna of the NorthFlower Boy
"Versions of Us"Kele OkerekeFatherland (album)[57]
"In Due Time"2018Raury, JaixxThe Woods[58]
"Natural"RauryThe Woods
"Sister"Tracey ThornRecord (Tracey Thorn album)[59]
"I Still Want You"Richard HawleyFunny Cow[60]
"Consensual Seduction"Mick Jenkins (rapper)Pieces of a Man (Mick Jenkins album)[61]

Music videos

Title! scope="col"
YearDirector
"Like a Star"2006James Griffiths[62]
"Put Your Records On"Sam Brown[63]
"Trouble Sleeping"Andy Hylton[64]
"Like a Star" (second version)Sam Brown[65]
"I'd Like To"2007
"I'd Do It All Again"2009Jamie Thraves[66]
"Paris Nights/New York Mornings"2010Charles Mehling[67]
"Closer"Adria Petty[68]
"Been to the Moon"2016Chris Turner[69] [70]
"Stop Where You Are"
"Green Aphrodisiac"Eva Vazquez[71]
"The Skies Will Break"Chloe Hayward[72]
"Hey, I Won't Break Your Heart"James Frost[73]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Balls . David . Bailey Rae announces new album details . . 22 October 2009 . 10 November 2016.
  2. Web site: Corinne Bailey Rae . . 13 March 2015.
  3. Peak chart positions for albums in Australia:
  4. Corinne Bailey Rae Chart History (Billboard Canadian Albums) . Billboard . 7 January 2018.
  5. Web site: Discographie Corinne Bailey Rae . French . lescharts.com . 24 November 2014.
  6. Web site: Discographie von Corinne Bailey Rae . German . . 20 October 2015.
  7. Web site: Discography Corinne Bailey Rae . irish-charts.com . 24 November 2014.
  8. Web site: Discography Corinne Bailey Rae . Dutch . dutchcharts.nl . 24 November 2014.
  9. Web site: Discography Corinne Bailey Rae . charts.nz . 24 November 2014.
  10. Web site: Corinne Bailey Rae . select "Charts" tab . swisscharts.com . 24 November 2014.
  11. Corinne Bailey Rae Chart History (Billboard 200) . Billboard . 7 January 2018.
  12. Web site: Jones . Alan . Official Charts Analysis: Drake's Views rebounds to top album charts . . 20 May 2016 . 8 January 2018 . subscription .
  13. Herrera . Monica . Corinne Bailey Rae: The Billboard Cover Story . Billboard . 11 January 2010 . 24 November 2014.
  14. United Kingdom. Corinne Bailey Rae. 14 May 2023.
  15. Germany. Corinne Bailey Rae. 24 November 2014.
  16. Switzerland. Corinne Bailey Rae. 24 November 2014.
  17. Web site: 2006 Certification Awards – Multi Platinum . . 24 November 2014.
  18. Canada. Corinne Bailey Rae. 24 November 2014.
  19. United States. Corinne Bailey Rae. 15 August 2024.
  20. New Zealand. album. Corinne Bailey Rae. Corinne Bailey Rae. 1372. 3 April 2006. 24 November 2014.
  21. Web site: Certifications Albums Or – année 2006 . French . . 12 October 2006 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120924120803/http://www.snepmusique.com/fr/pag-259165-CERTIFICATIONS.html?year=2006&type=8 . 24 September 2012 . 20 October 2015.
  22. Web site: Discography Corinne Bailey Rae . portuguesecharts.com . 24 November 2014.
  23. Corinne Bailey Rae Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums) . Billboard . 7 January 2018.
  24. Web site: Live Session (iTunes Exclusive) – EP by Corinne Bailey Rae . iTunes Store (UK) . 16 October 2006 . 24 November 2014.
  25. Web site: Venus (Music from the Motion Picture) – EP by Corinne Bailey Rae . iTunes Store (UK) . January 2006 . 12 January 2018.
  26. Web site: iTunes Live from SoHo – EP by Corinne Bailey Rae . iTunes Store (US) . January 2010 . 24 November 2014.
  27. Web site: Discography Corinne Bailey Rae . australian-charts.com . 24 November 2014.
  28. Corinne Bailey Rae Chart History (Hot 100) . Billboard . 7 January 2018.
  29. Corinne Bailey Rae Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs) . Billboard . 7 January 2018.
  30. Corinne Bailey Rae Chart History (Dance Club Songs). Billboard. 22 February 2021.
  31. "Feel the Music" / "Come the Revolution" . UK 12" single liner notes . Tommy Evans / Homecut Directive . First Word Records . 2003 . FW01.
  32. Web site: Your Love Is Mine [7" VINYL] by The New Mastersounds ]. . 24 November 2014.
  33. Web site: Young and Foolish by The Stix, Corinne Bailey Rae . Amazon.co.uk . 13 March 2015.
  34. Web site: If I Don't – Single by Amp Fiddler featuring Corinne Bailey Rae . iTunes Store (UK) . 13 May 2007 . 24 November 2014.
  35. Web site: I Don't Even Know (feat. Corinne Bailey Rae & Soweto Kinch) – Single by Homecut . iTunes Store (UK) . 11 May 2009 . 24 November 2014.
  36. Web site: Tracey Thorn Shares Video for “Sister” (a Song Featuring Corinne Bailey Rae). Under the Radar. 2 March 2018. 19 June 2023.
  37. Web site: You Are - Single. Spotify. 19 June 2023.
  38. Web site: NZ Heatseeker Singles Chart . . 20 February 2017 . 17 February 2017.
  39. Corinne Bailey Rae Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs) . Billboard . 7 January 2018.
  40. Corinne Bailey Rae (Smooth Jazz Airplay). Billboard. 22 February 2021.
  41. Web site: Erlewine . Stephen Thomas . Stephen Thomas Erlewine . Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur – Various Artists . . 24 November 2014.
  42. Web site: Free by Marcus Miller . iTunes Store (UK) . 24 November 2014.
  43. Web site: Tamarkin . Jeff . Goin' Home: A Tribute to Fats Domino – Various Artists . AllMusic . 24 November 2014.
  44. Web site: Jurek . Thom . River: The Joni Letters – Herbie Hancock . AllMusic . 24 November 2014.
  45. Web site: Radio 1: Established 1967 – Various Artists . AllMusic . 28 March 2015.
  46. Web site: Radio 1's Live Lounge, Vol. 2 – Various Artists . AllMusic . 24 November 2014.
  47. Web site: Live Earth: The Concerts For A Climate In Crisis Various Artists . Warner . 7 July 2007.
  48. Web site: Jurek . Thom . Lay It Down – Al Green . AllMusic . 24 November 2014.
  49. Web site: Kellman . Andy . Live from Philadelphia – John Legend . AllMusic . 24 November 2014.
  50. Web site: Leggett . Steve . Sleigh Ride: Side by Side – Various Artists . AllMusic . 24 November 2014.
  51. Web site: Leggett . Steve . Live from the Artists Den: Season 2 - Various Artists . apple . 1 June 2010.
  52. Web site: Jeffries . David . The Man with the Iron Fists [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] – RZA ]. AllMusic . 24 November 2014.
  53. Web site: Virgin Records: 40 Years of Disruptions – Various Artists . AllMusic . 24 November 2014.
  54. Web site: One: In The Chamber - Salaam Remi . Louder Than Life Records . 30 September 2014.
  55. Web site: The Art of McCartney (Bonus Track Version) by Various Artists . iTunes Store (UK) . 24 November 2014.
  56. Web site: BBC Radio 2's Sounds Of The 80s Vol 2 by Various Artists . iTunes Store (UK) . 13 May 2016.
  57. Web site: Yeung . Neil Z. . Fatherland – Kele Okereke . AllMusic . 7 January 2018.
  58. Web site: The Woods – Raury . 21 April 2018.
  59. Web site: Record – Tracey Thron . AllMusic . 2 March 2018.
  60. Web site: Funny Cow [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] ]. AllMusic . 9 October 2018.
  61. Web site: Pieces of a Man – Mick Jenkins . AllMusic . 26 October 2018.
  62. Web site: Corinne Bailey Rae – "Like a Star" . . 28 February 2006 . 24 November 2014 . https://archive.today/20141124054141/http://www.vh1.com/video/corinne-bailey-rae/76619/like-a-star.jhtml . 24 November 2014.
  63. Web site: Corinne Bailey Rae – "Put Your Records On" . VH1 . 8 May 2006 . 24 November 2014 . https://archive.today/20141124054146/http://www.vh1.com/video/corinne-bailey-rae/85016/put-your-records-on.jhtml . 24 November 2014.
  64. Web site: Corinne Bailey Rae – "Trouble Sleeping" . VH1 . 8 May 2006 . 24 November 2014 . https://archive.today/20141124054151/http://www.vh1.com/video/corinne-bailey-rae/389681/trouble-sleeping.jhtml . 24 November 2014.
  65. Web site: Sam Brown // Music Videos . Flynn Productions . 7 January 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070219043936/http://www.flynnproductions.com/flynn/directors/?sam_brown%2F-%2Fmusic_videos%2F . 19 February 2007 . live .
  66. Web site: Knight . David . Corinne Bailey Rae's I'd Do It All Again by Jamie Thraves . Promo News . 5 January 2010 . 24 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304112342/http://www.promonews.tv/videos/2010/01/05/corinne-bailey-rae%E2%80%99s-i%E2%80%99d-do-it-all-again-jamie-thraves . 4 March 2016 . dead .
  67. Web site: Brown . Jimmy . Corinne Bailey Rae's Paris Nights, New York Mornings by Charles Mehling . Promo News . 19 February 2010 . 24 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140920025941/http://www.promonews.tv/videos/2010/02/19/corinne-bailey-rae%E2%80%99s-paris-nights-new-york-mornings-charles-mehling . 20 September 2014 . dead .
  68. Web site: Video: Corinne Bailey Rae, "Closer" . . 1 July 2010 . 24 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304043320/http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/01/video-corinne-bailey-rae-closer . 4 March 2016 . dead .
  69. Web site: Bather . Luke . Corinne Bailey Rae 'Been To The Moon' by Favourite Colour Black . Promo News . 3 March 2016 . 10 November 2016.
  70. Web site: Holy . Kevin . Corinne Bailey Rae "Stop Where You Are" (Chris Turner, dir.) . VideoStatic . 6 April 2016 . 10 November 2016.
  71. Web site: Holy . Kevin . Corinne Bailey Rae "Green Aphrodisiac" (Eva Vazquez, dir.) . VideoStatic . 6 May 2016 . 10 November 2016.
  72. Web site: Bather . Luke . Corinne Bailey Rae 'Skies Will Break' by Chloe Hayward . Promo News . 15 September 2016 . 10 November 2016.
  73. Web site: Gottlieb . Steven . Corinne Bailey Rae "Hey I Won't Break Your Heart" (James Frost, dir.) . VideoStatic . 20 October 2016 . 10 November 2016.