Murray Head discography explained

Artist:Murray Head
Studio:12
Live:2
Soundtrack:3
Compilation:6
Ep:1
Singles:44
1Option:5
1Option Name:Cast recording albums

This is the discography of British singer and actor Murray Head.

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
FRA
[1]
QUE
[2]
Nigel Lived
Say It Ain't So
  • Released: January 1976
  • Label: Island, A&M
  • Formats: LP, MC
Between Us 10[3]
Voices
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Mercury, Polydor
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Shade
  • Released: October 1982
  • Label: Virgin, A&M
  • Formats: LP, MC
3
Restless
  • Released: May 1984
  • Label: Virgin, A&M
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Sooner or Later
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: Virgin, A&M
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Wave
Pipe Dreams
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Pomme Music
  • Formats: CD
Tête à tête
  • Released: 5 March 2007
  • Label: Odeon
  • Formats: CD
175
Rien n'est écrit
  • Released: 23 June 2008
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD
10017
My Back Pages
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

TitleAlbum details
Find the Crowd
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Mercury
  • Formats: LP, MC
Live 2009 Volume 1
  • Released: 2009
  • Label: Vocation
  • Formats: CD

Soundtrack albums

TitleAlbum details
Cocktail Molotov
  • Released: 1980
  • Label: Philips
  • Formats: LP
  • With Yves Simon
The Flying Devils
  • Released: 1985
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: LP
  • With Kasper Winding
À gauche en sortant de l'ascenseur
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Off the Track
  • Formats: CD, LP

Cast recording albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
UK
[4] [5] [6]
AUS
[7]
AUT
[8] [9]
BE (WA)
[10]
FRA
[11]
GER
[12]
NL
[13] [14]
NOR
[15] [16]
US
[17]
Jesus Christ Superstar 664111031
Dear Anyone...
Chess 103517630347
Time 2156
Cindy (Cendrillon 2002)
  • Released: February 2002
  • Label: Pomme Music
  • Formats: CD, MC
  • Cast recording from the French musical of the same name
1724
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum details
How Many Ways
  • Released: May 1981
  • Label: Music Lovers
  • Formats: LP
Watching Ourselves Go By
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: Mercury
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
When You're in Love
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Pomme Music
  • Formats: CD, MC
Passion
Emotions – My Favourite Songs
  • Released: 14 February 2006
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD
Scrapbook
  • Released: November 2010
  • Label: Éditions Murray Head Music
  • Formats: 3xCD+DVD

Singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
[19]
AUS
BE (FL)
[20]
CAN
[21]
FRA
[22]
GER
[23]
NL
[24]
NZ
[25] [26]
QUE
[27] [28]
US
[29]
"Alberta"1965rowspan="4"
"The Bells of Rhymney"
"Someday Soon" (with the Blue Monks)1967
"She Was Perfection"
"Superstar" (with the Trinidad Singers)196947546921014Jesus Christ Superstar
"Heaven on Their Minds" (US and Germany-only release)
"Say It Ain't So Joe"1975Say It Ain't So
"Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat"197652[30]
"Never Even Thought" (France-only release)
"Mademoiselle" (France and Spain-only release)1978Between Us
"Los Angeles" (France, Canada and Netherlands-only release)1979
"Sorry, I Love You" (Netherlands-only release)
"How Many Ways"
"Last Days of an Empire" (France-only release)1980Voices
"Cocktail Molotov" (with Yves Simon; France-only release)Cocktail Molotov
"Losing You" (France-only release)1981Find the Crowd
"Comme des enfants qui jouent" (France and Canada-only release)1
"Old Soho"Voices / How Many Ways
"No Mystery" (France-only release)1982Pour 100 briques t'as plus rien ! (EP)
"Corporation Corridors"Shade
"(All We Can Do Is) Hold On"1983
"Maman"
"When You're in Love"1984Restless
"Mario"
"One Night in Bangkok"12113211233Chess
"Please Don't Leave Me Now" (with Kasper Winding; Germany-only release)1985The Flying Devils
"Pity the Child"Chess
"Picking Up the Pieces"rowspan="2"
"Some People"1986148
"In the Heart of You"1987Sooner or Later
"You Are" (France-only release)
"Un été d'orages" (France-only release)1989
"Move Closer" (France and Canada-only release)199043
"Little Bit of Loving" (France-only release)1992Wave
"Une femme un homme" (with Marie Carmen; France and Canada-only release)1993269Innocence
"Who Loves You" (France-only release)1995Pipe Dreams
"India Song" (France promo-only release)
"Only a Pipe Dream" (France promo-only release)1996
"SOS World" (France promo-only release)rowspan="3"
"Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow" (with Tricia Penrose; promo-only release)2006
"Make It Easy" (featuring Sophie Head; promo-only release)
"Rien n'est écrit"20085Rien n'est écrit
"Say It Ain't So Joe" (re-release)201218Say It Ain't So
"Dust in the Wind"My Back Pages
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Compilation des succès par ordre alphabétique d'interprètes (albums) . 14 April 2022 . banq.qc.ca . 322.
  3. Web site: InfoDisc : Tous les Albums classés par Artiste . 2022-04-14 . infodisc.fr.
  4. Web site: jesus christ superstar full Official Chart History Official Charts Company . 2022-04-14 . www.officialcharts.com . en.
  5. Web site: chess full Official Chart History Official Charts Company . 2022-04-14 . www.officialcharts.com . en.
  6. Web site: dave clark's 'time' full Official Chart History Official Charts Company . 2022-04-14 . www.officialcharts.com . en.
  7. Book: Kent, David . Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 . Australian Chart Book . 1993 . 0-646-11917-6 . illustrated . St Ives, N.S.W. . David Kent (historian).
  8. Web site: Hung . Steffen . Musical / Andrew Lloyd Webber - Jesus Christ Superstar - A Rock Opera . 2022-04-14 . austriancharts.at.
  9. Web site: Hung . Steffen . Musical - Chess . 2022-04-14 . austriancharts.at.
  10. Web site: ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS . 2022-04-14 . www.ultratop.be.
  11. Web site: lescharts.com - Les charts français . 2022-04-14 . lescharts.com.
  12. Web site: Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts . 2022-04-14 . www.offiziellecharts.de.
  13. Web site: Hung . Steffen . Musical / Andrew Lloyd Webber - Jesus Christ Superstar - A Rock Opera . 2022-04-14 . hitparade.ch.
  14. Web site: Hung . Steffen . Musical - Chess . 2022-04-14 . hitparade.ch.
  15. Web site: norwegiancharts.com - Musical / Andrew Lloyd Webber - Jesus Christ Superstar - A Rock Opera . 2022-04-14 . norwegiancharts.com.
  16. Web site: norwegiancharts.com - Musical - Chess . 2022-04-14 . norwegiancharts.com.
  17. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums 1955–1996 . Record Research . 1996 . 0898201179 . 987.
  18. 20 May 1978 . DJM holds releases for new musical . . 1 . 14 April 2022.
  19. Web site: MURRAY HEAD full Official Chart History Official Charts Company . 2022-04-14 . www.officialcharts.com.
  20. Web site: ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS . 2022-04-14 . www.ultratop.be.
  21. Web site: 2013-07-17 . Results: RPM Weekly . 2022-04-14 . www.bac-lac.gc.ca.
  22. Web site: lescharts.com - Les charts français . 2022-04-14 . lescharts.com.
  23. Web site: Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts . 2022-04-14 . www.offiziellecharts.de.
  24. Web site: Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl . 2022-04-14 . dutchcharts.nl.
  25. Web site: flavour of new zealand - search listener . 2022-04-14 . www.flavourofnz.co.nz.
  26. Web site: charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal . 2022-04-14 . charts.nz.
  27. Web site: Compilation des succès par ordre alphabétique d'interprètes (chansons francophones) . 14 April 2022 . banq.qc.ca . 351–352.
  28. Web site: Compilation des succès par ordre alphabétique d'interprètes (chansons anglophones et allophones) . 14 April 2022 . banq.qc.ca . 349.
  29. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1993 . Record Research . 1994 . 9780898201048 . 268.
  30. 19 June 1976 . Star Breakers . . 45 . 14 April 2022.