Jarvis Cocker discography explained

See also: Pulp discography and Relaxed Muscle.

Artist:Jarvis Cocker
Studio:6
Ep:2
Music Videos:10
Singles:12
Option:21
Option Name:Other tracks

The solo discography of Jarvis Cocker, an English musician, consists of five studio albums, six singles and numerous collaborations with other artists. He is best known as the founder, frontman and songwriter for the band Pulp.

He has also released seven studio albums, one extended play, 10 compilation albums and 24 singles with Pulp, and one album and two extended plays with his other band Relaxed Muscle, which he formed with Darren Buckle. This discography does not contain work released by those bands.

Cocker embarked on his solo career after Pulp entered an extended hiatus from 2003.

Albums

Studio albums

YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertification
UK
[1]
AUT
[2]
BEL
[3]
FRA
[4]
GER
[5]
NLD
[6]
SPA
[7]
SWE
[8]
!width="30"SWI
[9]
US
[10]
2006Jarvis
  • Release: 13 November 2006
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
379339
2009Further Complications
  • Release: 18 May 2009
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
19190155
2017Room 29
(with Chilly Gonzales)[12]
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2020Beyond the Pale
(with Jarv Is)
  • Release: 17 July 2020
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
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2021Chansons d'Ennui Tip-Top[13]
  • Release: 22 October 2021
  • Label: ABKCO
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
2022This is Going to Hurt: Original Soundtrack[14]
(with Jarv Is)
  • Release: 21 March 2022
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP, digital download
"—" denotes albums that did not chart.

Remix albums

Extended plays

YearEP details
2016Likely Stories
  • Released: 20 May 2016
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP, digital download
2020Suite for Iain & Jane
  • Released: 4 December 2020
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP

Singles

Notes

^ Digital download only single. Charted in 2019. ^ The A-side "Girls Like It Too" did not appear on the Further Complications album.

As featured artist

YearTitleAlbum
2003"I Picked a Flower"
(The Nu Forest featuring Jarvis Cocker and The Pastels)
The Last Great Wilderness
2010"Synchronize"
(Discodeine featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Discodeine
2011"Avalanche (Terminal Velocity)"
(Boys Noize and Erol Alkan featuring Jarvis Cocker)
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2017"Red Right Hand"[17]
(Iggy Pop and Jarvis Cocker)
2021"Straight to the Morning"
(Hot Chip featuring Jarvis Cocker)
"Let's Stick Around"[18]
(Riton featuring Jarvis Cocker)

As featured artist

Year! scope="col" style="width:22em;"
TitleOther artist(s)Album
1996"Ciao!"
(Lush featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Lovelife
"Set the Controls for the Heart of the Pelvis" Barry AdamsonOedipus Schmoedipus
1999"Drive Safely Darling"All Seeing IPickled Eggs and Sherbet
2000"Thinking About the New Millennium, Just Makes Me Wanna Come"Various ArtistsMillennium Thoughts
2001"This Is Where I Came In"AlphaSouth EP
"Everybody Loves the Underdog"Various Artists (Soundtrack from the Film)
2002"The Cheat"
(Jarvis Cocker and Richard Hawley)
Various ArtistsTotal Lee! The Songs of Lee Hazlewood
2003"Into U"
(Richard X featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Richard XRichard X Presents His X-Factor Vol. 1
"I Need Something Stronger"
(Unkle featuring Brian Eno and Jarvis Cocker)
UnkleNever, Never, Land
2005"Do the Hippogriff"
"This Is the Night"
"Magic Works"
(as part of The Weird Sisters)[19])
Patrick DoyleHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2006"I Just Came to Tell You That I'm Going"
(with Kid Loco)
Various ArtistsMonsieur Gainsbourg Revisited
"I Can't Forget"Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man - Motion Picture Soundtrack
"A Drop of Nelson's Blood"
2007"The Lion and Albert"Dave Boulter and Stuart A. StaplesSongs for the Young at Heart
"One Hell of a Party"
"The Duelist"
(Air featuring Jarvis Cocker)
AirPocket Symphony
2008"Somewhere (A Place For Us)"
(Marianne Faithfull with Jarvis Cocker)
Marianne FaithfullEasy Come, Easy Go
2009"Fantastic Mr Fox AKA Petey's Song"Various ArtistsFantastic Mr. Fox: Original Soundtrack
2014"What If We"
(Marram featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Marram Sun Choir
"Worship Me Now"The Dancing Marquis
"Eyes That Say "I Love You""Various ArtistsBeck Song Reader
2015"The Battle Is Done With"Various Artists
"Completely Sun"
(Pilooski featuring Jarvis Cocker)
PilooskiIsola
2017"Century"FeistPleasure
2020"In the Bleak Midwinter"
"Snow Is Falling In Manhattan"
Chilly GonzalesA Very Chilly Christmas[20]

As writer or session musician

Year! scope="col"
Other artist(s)AlbumContribution
1999Pickled Eggs and Sherbetco-writer on "Walk like a Panther", "First Man in Space", "Happy Birthday Nichola"
2002Marianne FaithfullKissin Time"Sliding Through Life on Charm" co-written and performed with Pulp is credited to Marianne Faithfull featuring Jarvis Cocker
2004Nancy SinatraNancy Sinatrawriter, percussion and producer on "Don't Let Him Waste Your Time" and "Baby's Coming Back to Me"
2005The LoversThe Loversco-writer on "La Degustation", "Basque Country" and "Fred de Fred"
2006Charlotte Gainsbourgco-writer on the title track
2008David Byrne and Brian EnoEverything That Happens Will Happen Todayuncredited guitar[21]

Other

Music videos

YearSongDirector(s)Album
2007"Running the World"Jarvis
"Don't Let Him Waste Your Time"
2009"Further Complications"Stephanie Di GiustoFurther Complications
"Angela"
2017"Tearjerker"Room 29
"The Tearjerker Returns"
"Room 29"Jarvis Cocker
"Clara"
2020"House Music All Night Long"Beyond the Pale
2021"Aline"Wes Anderson[22] Chansons d'Ennui Tip-Top

Notes and References

  1. Web site: British Chart . . 2019-12-18.
  2. Web site: Austrian Charts > Jarvis Cocker . German. austriancharts.at. 2020-02-04.
  3. Web site: Discografie Jarvis Cocker . ultratop.be . Hung Medien . February 21, 2020 . Dutch.
  4. Web site: French chart positions Jarvis Cocker . lescharts.com . February 21, 2020 .
  5. Web site: Discographie von Jarv Is. GfK Entertainment. 23 July 2020.
  6. Web site: dutchcharts.nl Jarvis Cocker discography . . February 21, 2020 .
  7. Web site: Top 100 Albumes – Semana 30: del 17.7.2020 al 23.7.2020. Productores de Música de España. es. 28 July 2020.
  8. Web site: Swedish Charts > Jarvis Cocker . swedishcharts.com. February 21, 2020.
  9. Web site: Swiss Charts > Jarvis Cocker . swisscharts.com. February 21, 2020.
  10. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=jarvis cocker|chart=all}} Billboard ]. Billboard. 2019-12-18.
  11. Web site: Jarvis Cocker - Jarvis Award Tracker. bpi.co.uk. February 21, 2020.
  12. Web site: Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker and Chilly Gonzales share collaborative album, Room 29: Stream/download . Michelle Geslani . 2017-03-17 . 2017-05-03.
  13. Web site: Strauss . Matthew . 14 September 2021 . Jarvis Cocker Announces New Album Inspired by Wes Anderson's The French Dispatch . 23 October 2021 . Pitchfork.
  14. Web site: This Is Going To Hurt (Original Soundtrack) by JARV IS... . 12 October 2022 . bandcamp.com.
  15. Web site: Jarvis Cocker chart history. billboard.com . 2020-02-21.
  16. Web site: REMIX ED by JARV IS... . 12 October 2022 . bandcamp.com.
  17. Web site: Iggy Pop and Jarvis Cocker Cover Nick Cave’s "Red Right Hand". pitchfork.com. Amanda Wicks. December 14, 2017. 2018-08-22.
  18. Web site: Skinner . Tom . December 2, 2021 . Riton and Jarvis Cocker share video for climate action 'banger' 'Let’s Stick Around' . https://web.archive.org/web/20211203070609/https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/jarvis-cocker-riton-lets-stick-around-video-single-watch-3110017 . December 3, 2021 . January 1, 2022 . NME.
  19. Web site: Full cast and crew for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. 2009-09-29. 2009-11-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20091115155119/http://uk.imdb.com/title/tt0330373/fullcredits. dead.
  20. Web site: Chilly Gonzales Is Releasing His Very Own Christmas Album. exclaim.ca. Brock Thiessen. 2020-11-05. 2020-11-06.
  21. Web site: O'Brien . Glenn . 2008-11-01 . . David Byrne . 2009-01-16.
  22. Zemler . Emily . An Animated Jarvis Cocker Stars in Very Wes Anderson Music Video for 'The French Dispatch' . . 14 October 2021 . 23 September 2021.