Dan Seals discography explained

Artist:Dan Seals
Studio:13
Compilation:6
Singles:37
Music Videos:12
Option:11
Option Name:No.1 singles

Dan Seals was an American country music artist. Formerly one half of the soft rock duo England Dan & John Ford Coley, Seals split from the duo in 1980 and began a country music career. As a solo artist, Seals released 13 studio albums, six compilation albums, and 37 singles. Eleven of his singles reached number one on the U.S. Billboard country singles charts, including nine consecutive number ones between 1985 and 1989. Seals' best-selling album in the U.S. is 1987's The Best, certified platinum by the RIAA.

Studio albums

1980s albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales thresholds)
US Country
[1]
US
[2]
CAN Country
[3]
CAN
[4]
Stones
Harbinger
  • Release date: 1982
  • Label: Atlantic Records
  • Formats: LP, cassette
Rebel Heart 40
San Antone
  • Release date: 1984
  • Label: EMI America
  • Formats: LP, cassette
24
Won't Be Blue Anymore
  • Release date: 1985
  • Label: EMI America
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
15937
On the Front Line
  • Release date: 1986
  • Label: EMI America
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
12
Rage On
  • Release date: June 29, 1988
  • Label: Capitol Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
618
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1990s albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart
positions
US Country
CAN
On Arrival
  • Release date: February 28, 1990
  • Label: Capitol Records
  • Formats: CD, cassette
1388
Walking the Wire
Fired Up
  • Release date: August 16, 1994
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records
  • Formats: CD, cassette
In a Quiet Room
In a Quiet Room II
  • Release date: November 24, 1998
  • Label: TDC Records
  • Formats: CD, cassette
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s albums

Compilation albums

YearAlbum detailsPeak positionsCertifications
(sales threshold)
US Country
The Best
  • Release date: October 20, 1987
  • Label: Capitol Records
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
7
  • CAN: Gold
  • US: Platinum
Early Dan Seals
  • Release date: January 29, 1991
  • Label: Liberty Records
  • Formats: CD, cassette
Greatest Hits
  • Release date: April 23, 1991
  • Label: Liberty Records
  • Formats: CD, cassette
The Best of Dan Seals
  • Release date: June 14, 1994
  • Label: Curb Records
  • Formats: CD, cassette
Certified Hits
  • Release date: August 28, 2001
  • Label: Capitol Records
  • Formats: CD
The Best of Dan Seals
  • Release date: August 2, 2005
  • Label: Capitol Records
  • Formats: CD, music download
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

1980s

YearSinglePeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales threshold)
Album
US Country
[5]
US
[6]
AUS[7] CAN Country
[8]
CAN
[9]
1980"Late at Night"57Stones
1981"Stones (Dig a Little Deeper)"
"Love Me Like the Last Time"
1982"Can't Get You Out of My Mind"110Harbinger
"I Could Be Loving You Right Now"
1983"Everybody's Dream Girl"18Rebel Heart
"After You"2830
"You Really Go for the Heart"3723
1984"God Must Be a Cowboy"108
"(You Bring Out) The Wild Side of Me"96San Antone
"My Baby's Got Good Timing"22
1985"My Old Yellow Car"99
"Meet Me in Montana" (with Marie Osmond)119Won't Be Blue Anymore
"Bop"[A]1424111
1986"Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)"11
"You Still Move Me"11On the Front Line
1987"I Will Be There"11
"Three Time Loser"11
"One Friend"11The Best
1988"Addicted"11Rage On
"Big Wheels in the Moonlight"11
1989"They Rage On"54
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1990s

YearSinglePeak chart
positions
Album
US Country
CAN Country
1990"Love on Arrival"11On Arrival
"Good Times"11
"Bordertown"4922
1991"Water Under the Bridge"5733
"Sweet Little Shoe"6287Walking the Wire
1992"Mason Dixon Line"4366
"When Love Comes Around the Bend"5193
"We Are One"
1994"All Fired Up"66Fired Up
"Love Thing"
1995"The Healing Kind"[10] In a Quiet Room
"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight"
1996"One Friend" (re-recording)
1999"Nights Are Forever Without You"In a Quiet Room II
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Other singles

Featured singles

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
1985"Bop"George Bloom
1986"Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)" (live version)
1988"They Rage On"Neil Abramson
1990"Tomorrow's World" (Various)Gustavo Garzon
1991"God Must Be a Cowboy"[B]Neil Abramson
"Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)" (conceptual version)[B]
"Big Wheels in the Moonlight"[B]
1992"Mason Dixon Line"Wayne Miller
"We Are One"
1994"All Fired Up"Neal Preston
"Love Thing"Wayne Miller
1995"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" (In a Quiet Room version)Tom Bevins
1996"One Friend" (In a Quiet Room version)

See also

Notes

^ "Bop" also peaked at number 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart and number 6 on the Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary chart.[11] [12] ^ The videos for "God Must Be a Cowboy," "Big Wheels in the Moonlight," and the concept version of "Everything That Glitters (Is Not Gold)" were all filmed specially for Seals' 1991 home video compilation, A Portrait.[13]

Notes and References

  1. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=dan seals|chart=Country Albums C}} Dan Seals Album & Song Chart History - Country Albums]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. October 17, 2010.
  2. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=dan seals|chart=Billboard 200}} Dan Seals Album & Song Chart History - Billboard 200]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. October 17, 2010.
  3. Web site: Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Albums/CDs. www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. RPM. October 17, 2010.
  4. Web site: Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Top Albums/CDs. www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. RPM. October 17, 2010.
  5. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=dan seals|chart=Country Songs}} Dan Seals Album & Song Chart History - Country Songs]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. July 26, 2011.
  6. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Top Pop Singles 1955–2010. Record Research, Inc. 792. 2011. 978-0-89820-188-8.
  7. Book: Kent, David. David Kent (historian)

    . David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. illustrated. Australian Chart Book. St Ives, N.S.W.. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. 167.

  8. Web site: Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Singles. www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. RPM. October 17, 2010.
  9. Web site: Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Top Singles. www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. RPM. October 17, 2010.
  10. Single Reviews. Billboard. September 16, 1995.
  11. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=dan seals|chart=Adult Contemporary}} Dan Seals Album & Song Chart History - Adult Contemporary]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. July 26, 2011.
  12. Web site: Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Adult Contemporary. www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. RPM. October 17, 2010.
  13. Web site: DAN SEALS A PORTRAIT Includes the bonus cut "RAGE ON" VHS . 2011-02-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707155141/http://arccds.com/s/s/Seal/DAN-SEALS-A-PORTRAIT-Includes-the-bonus-cut-RAGE-ON-VHS-6301795105.htm . 2011-07-07 .