Artist: | Masayuki Suzuki |
Studio: | 16 |
Live: | 1 |
Compilation: | 6 |
Video: | 10 |
Singles: | 36 |
Tribute: | 4 |
Option: | 1 |
Option Name: | Other appearances |
The discography of Japanese singer Masayuki Suzuki includes 16 studio, 6 compilation, 4 cover albums (including 1 tribute album), a live album, 10 video albums, and 36 singles. Inspired by Western R&B acts and doo-wop songs, Suzuki formed a band Chanels in 1975, along with his friends and released their debut single "Runaway". Chanels would later be renamed to Rats & Star. In 1986, Suzuki made his solo debut through Mother of Pearl.[1]
His 1995 release, Martini II became his best-selling effort in Japan, peaking at number one on the Oricon Albums Chart and getting certified Million by the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ). Suzuki released his third cover album, Discover Japan II in September 2014.[2] He is often likened to as the .[2]
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions (JPN) [3] [4] | Sales [5] | Certifications | |
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Mother of Pearl |
| 20 | 141,000 | ||
Radio Days |
| 12 | 93,000 | ||
Dear Tears |
| 14 | 103,000 | ||
Mood |
| 12 | 70,000 | ||
Fair Affair |
| 1 | 464,000 | ||
Perfume |
| 2 | 366,000 | ||
She See Sea |
| 4 | 376,000 |
| |
Carnival |
| 10 | 229,000 |
| |
Tokyo Junction |
| 9 | 70,000 | ||
Shh... |
| 23 | 35,000 | ||
Ebony & Ivory |
| 14 | 35,000 | ||
Champagne Royale |
| 25 | 16,000 | ||
Still Gold |
| 28 | 12,000 | ||
Open Sesame |
| 10 | 12,000 | ||
Dolce |
| 12 | 14,000 | ||
Funky Flag |
| 8 | 7,000 | ||
Soul Navigation |
| 11 | 3,220[8] |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions (JPN) | Sales | Certifications |
---|---|---|---|---|
Martini |
| 6 | 627,000 | |
Martini Instrumental Collection |
| — | ||
Martini II |
| 1 | 1,098,000 |
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| 5 | 344,000 |
| |
Martini Blend |
| 12 | 104,000 |
|
Martini Duet |
| 20 | 20,000 | |
All Time Best: Martini Dictionary[12] |
| 5 | 38,000 |
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Title | Album details | Peak chart positions (JPN) | Sales | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Soul Legend |
| 19 | 30,000 | |
Suzuki Mania |
| 35 | 13,000 | |
Discover Japan |
| 18 | 15,000 | |
Discover Japan II |
| 17 | 8,000 | |
Discover Japan III |
| 11 | 4,000 |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Sales [14] | Certifications | Album | |||
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Oricon Singles Charts | Billboard Japan Hot 100 [15] | |||||||
1986 | 15 | — | 147,000 | Mother of Pearl | ||||
[16] | — | — | ||||||
"Liberty" | 1987 | 64 | — | 14,000 | Non-album single | |||
"Dry Dry" | 1988 | 36 | — | 53,000 | Radio Days | |||
"Guilty"[17] | — | — | ||||||
"Long Run" | — | — | ||||||
"Love Overtime" | 1989 | — | — | Dear Tears | ||||
45 | — | 68,000 | ||||||
— | — | |||||||
1990 | 60 | — | 10,000 | Mood | ||||
74 | — | 10,000 | ||||||
1991 | 38 | — | 40,000 | Martini | ||||
"First Love" | 32 | — | 47,000 | |||||
"Come On In" (with Paul Young) | 79 | — | 12,000 | Fair Affair | ||||
1992 | 8 | — | 560,000 | |||||
1993 | 8 | 94 | 434,000 |
| Perfume | |||
"Midnight Traveler" | 53 | — | 14,000 | |||||
1994 | 9 | — | 316,000< | --316,430--> |
| She See Sea | ||
— | Perfume | |||||||
17 | — | 123,000 |
| She See Sea | ||||
1995 | 17 | — | 128,000 | Martini II | ||||
(with Momoko Kikuchi) | 1996 | — | — | Non-album single | ||||
16 | — | 66,000 | Carnival | |||||
1997 | 14 | — | 188,000 |
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"Dunk" | 1998 | 45 | — | 20,000 | Non-album single | |||
"So Long" (featuring Yuka Kawamura) | 1999 | 72 | — | 3,000 | Tokyo Junction | |||
"Still Live in My Heart" | 98 | — | 2,000< | --2,220--> | ||||
— | ||||||||
"Boy, I'm Gonna Try So Hard." | 2003 | 82 | — | 3,000 | Shh... | |||
2004 | 47 | — | 7,000 | |||||
72 | — | 4,000 | Ebony & Ivory | |||||
2005 | 94 | — | 2,000< | --1,806--> | ||||
— | ||||||||
(featuring Hitomi Shimatani) | 2007 | 25 | — | 19,000 | Champagne Royale | |||
(with Momoko Kikuchi) | 2008 | 47 | — | 5,000 | Martini Duet | |||
2010 | 49 | 18 | 2,000 | Spirit of Love | ||||
2011 | 93 | 50 | 1,000 | Discover Japan | ||||
2012 | 46 | 27 | 1,500 | Open Sesame | ||||
"Endless Love, Eternal Love" | 65 | — | 1,000 | |||||
44 | 14 | 2,000 | ||||||
"—" denotes items which were released before the creation of the Billboard Japan Hot 100 or those which did not chart. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||
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Billboard Japan Hot 100 | ||||||||
2012 | 73 | "Endless Love, Eternal Love" (single) | ||||||
2013 | 56 | Open Sesame | ||||||
(with Takako Matsu) | 2014 | 70 | Discover Japan II | |||||
2015 | 53 | All Time Best: Martini Dictionary | ||||||
"—" denotes items which did not chart. |
Title | Album details | Peak positions | ||
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JPN | ||||
Live at Club Martini |
| — | ||
Martini II: Best of Visuals |
| — | ||
Premium Live: So Long |
| — | ||
Masayuki Suzuki Taste of Martini Tour 2004 Shh...cret Love Tour |
| 203 | ||
Masayuki Suzuki Taste of Martini Tour 2005 Ebony & Ivory Sweets 25 |
| 93 | ||
Masayuki Suzuki Taste of Martini Tour 2007 Champagne Royale |
| 123 | ||
Masayuki Suzuki Taste of Martini Tour 2009 Still Gold |
| 69 | ||
Masayuki Suzuki Taste of Martini Tour 2010 The Roots: Visit Your Town |
| 104 | ||
Masayuki Suzuki Taste of Martini Tour 2012: Martini Discovery |
| 62 | ||
Masayuki Suzuki Taste of Martini Tour 2013: Open Sesame |
| 81 | ||
"—" denotes items that did not chart |