Roy Clark discography explained

Artist:Roy Clark
Studio:37
Live:9
Compilation:5
Singles:68

Here is a detailed discography for American country music artist Roy Clark.

Studio albums

1960s

TitleDetailsPeak chart
positions
US
[1]
US
[2]
The Lightning Fingers of Roy Clark
Roy Clark Sings the Tip of My Fingers
  • Release date: 1963
  • Label: Capitol Records
Happy to Be Unhappy
  • Release date: 1964
  • Label: Capitol Records
The Roy Clark Guitar Spectacular
  • Release date: 1965
  • Label: Capitol Records
Roy Clark Sings Lonesome Love Ballads
  • Release date: 1966
  • Label: Capitol Records
21
Stringing Along with the Blues
  • Release date: 1966
  • Label: Capitol Records
Roy Clark
  • Release date: 1967
  • Label: Hilltop Records
Do You Believe This Roy Clark 34
Yesterday, When I Was Young[A]
  • Release date: 1969
  • Label: Dot Records
850
The Everlovin' Soul of Roy Clark
  • Release date: 1969
  • Label: Dot Records
11129
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1970s

TitleDetailsPeak chart
positions
US
US
The Other Side of Roy Clark
  • Release date: 1970
  • Label: Dot Records
I Never Picked Cotton
  • Release date: 1970
  • Label: Dot Records
8176
The Incredible Roy Clark
  • Release date: 1971
  • Label: Dot Records
14197
The Magnificent Sanctuary Band
  • Release date: 1971
  • Label: Dot Records
39
Roy Clark Country
  • Release date: 1972
  • Label: Dot Records
10112
Come Live with Me
  • Release date: 1973
  • Label: Dot Records
4
Roy Clark's Family Album
  • Release date: 1973
  • Label: Dot Records
2204
Roy Clark / The Entertainer
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: ABC/Dot Records
4186
Roy Clark, Family and Friends
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: ABC/Dot Records
27
Classic Clark
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: ABC/Dot Records
13
Heart to Heart
  • Release date: 1975
  • Label: ABC/Dot Records
31
My Music & Me / Vocal & Instrumental
  • Release date: 1977
  • Label: ABC/Dot Records
38
Labor of Love
  • Release date: 1978
  • Label: ABC Records
44
Makin' Music
(with Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown)
My Music[B]
  • Release date: 1979
  • Label: MCA Records
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1980s–1990s

TitleDetailsPeak positions
US
Back to the Country
  • Release date: 1980
  • Label: MCA Records
Last Word in Jesus Is Us
  • Release date: 1981
  • Label: MCA Records
Turned Loose
  • Release date: 1982
  • Label: Churchill Records
43
Rockin' in the Country
  • Release date: 1986
  • Label: Silver Dollar Records
What a Wonderful World
  • Release date: 1989
  • Label: Hallmark Records
Great Picks and New Tricks
  • Release date: 1993
  • Label: BRD Records
Roy Clark & Joe Pass Play Hank Williams
(with Joe Pass)
  • Release date: 1994
  • Label: Buster Ann Records
My Favorite Hymns
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Instrumental albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart
positions
US
US
Urban, Suburban
  • Release date: 1968
  • Label: Dot Records
43
Roy Clark / Superpicker
  • Release date: 1973
  • Label: Dot Records
6172
A Pair of Fives (Banjos, That Is)
(with Buck Trent)
  • Release date: 1975
  • Label: ABC/Dot Records
9
Banjo Bandits
(with Buck Trent)
  • Release date: 1978
  • Label: ABC Records
45
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums

TitleDetailsPeak positions
US
Roy Clark Show Live from Cheyenne Wyoming
  • Release date: 1962
  • Label: Capitol Records
Roy Clark Live
Roy Clark Live
  • Release date: 1972
  • Label: Dot Records
4
Roy Clark in Concert
  • Release date: 1976
  • Label: ABC/Dot Records
14
Hookin' It
  • Release date: 1977
  • Label: ABC/Dot Records
44
The Roy Clark Show Live from Austin City Limits
  • Release date: 1982
  • Label: Churchill Records
49
Live in Branson
  • Release date: 1993
  • Label: Delta Records
Branson City Limits
  • Release date: 1998
  • Label: Page Music
Live at Billy Bob's Texas
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart
positions
US
US
Roy Clark's Greatest
  • Release date: 1969
  • Label: Capitol Records
The Best of Roy Clark
  • Release date: 1971
  • Label: Dot Records
15176
The Entertainer of the Year
  • Release date: 1974
  • Label: Capitol Records
13
Roy Clark's Greatest Hits - Volume 1
  • Release date: 1975
  • Label: ABC/Dot Records
15
Greatest Hits
  • Release date: 1995
  • Label: Varèse Sarabande Records
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

1950s–1960s

YearTitlePeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[3]
US
[4]
US AC
[5]
CAN CountryCANCAN AC
1954"Mysteries of Life"rowspan="5"
1956"Stepping Stones" (as Roy Clark and His Wranglers)
1958"Please Mr. Mayor"
1960"Rock Maggie Rock" (as Roy Clark and the Versitals)
1961"Under the Double Edge"
"Texas Twist"The Lightning Fingers of Roy Clark
1962"Talk About a Party"
1963"The Tips of My Fingers"10451929Roy Clark Sings the Tip of My Fingers
"Application for Love"
1964"Through the Eyes of a Fool"31128Happy to Be Unhappy
"Take Me as I Am (Or Let Me Go)"
"It's My Way"
"Alabama Jubilee"The Roy Clark Guitar Spectacular
1965"When the Wind Blows in Chicago"37Happy to Be Unhappy
"Color of Her Love Is Blue"rowspan="2"
"So Much to Remember"
1966"Malaguena"Roy Clark Sings Lonesome Love Ballads
"Rose Colored Glasses"rowspan="2"
"Hey Sweet Thing" (with Mary Taylor)
"St. Louis Blues"Stringing Along with the Blues
1967"Great Pretender"
1968"Do You Believe This Town"53Do You Believe This Roy Clark
1969"Love Is Just a State of Mind"57Yesterday, When I Was Young
"Yesterday When I Was Young"9196271
"September Song"401031245411
"Right or Left at Oak Street"21123169450The Everlovin' Soul of Roy Clark
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1970s

YearTitlePeak chart positionsAlbum
US
US
US AC
CAN CountryCANCAN ACAustralia[6]
1970"Then She's a Lover"31942912603285The Everlovin' Soul of Roy Clark
"I Never Picked Cotton"51222I Never Picked Cotton
"Thank God and Greyhound"6902
1971"(Where Do I Begin) Love Story"74Roy Clark / Superpicker
"A Simple Thing as Love"4540The Best of Roy Clark
"She Cried"63The Incredible Roy Clark
"Magnificent Sanctuary Band"3923The Magnificent Sanctuary Band
1972"Ode to a Critter"Roy Clark Country
"The Lawrence Welk - Hee Haw
Counter-Revolution Polka"
94Roy Clark Live
1973"Come Live with Me"18923170Come Live with Me
"Riders in the Sky"2731Roy Clark / Superpicker
"Somewhere Between Love and Tomorrow"281592Come Live with Me
1974"Honeymoon Feelin'"41Roy Clark / The Entertainer
"The Great Divide"128Classic Clark
1975"Dear God"64
"You're Gonna Love Yourself in the Morning"3546
"Heart to Heart"16478Heart to Heart
1976"If I Had It to Do All Over Again"2
"Think Summer"212014Roy Clark in Concert
1977"I Have a Dream, I Have a Dream"26My Music & Me / Vocal & Instrumental
"Half a Love"80
"We Can't Build a Fire in the Rain"4024
"Beat the System"Television theme song for The Kallikaks
1978"Must You Throw Dirt in My Face"60Labor of Love
"Where Have You Been All of My Life"65
"The Happy Days"89
1979"Shoulder to Shoulder (Arm and Arm)"3446
"Four O'Clock in the Morning"Makin' Music
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1980s

YearTitlePeak chart
positions
Album
US
CAN Country
1980"Chain Gang of Love"2123My Music
"If There Were Only Time for Love"4848
"For Love's Own Sake"7369
1981"I Ain't Got Nobody"60Back to the Country
"She Can't Give It Away"86
"Love Takes Two"63
"The Last Word in Jesus Is Us"73Last Word in Jesus Is Us
1982"Paradise Knife and Gun Club"54The Roy Clark Show Live
from Austin City Limits
"Tennessee Saturday Night"85
"Here We Go Again"65Turned Loose
1983"I'm a Booger"74
"Wildwood Flower"55rowspan="2"
1984"Another Lonely Night with You"48
1986"Tobacco Road"56Rockin' in the Country
"Juke Box Saturday Night"61
1989"What a Wonderful World"73What a Wonderful World
"But, She Loves Me"68
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Charted B-sides

YearTitlePeak positionsOriginal A-side
US Country
1983"A Way Without Words"flip"I'm a Booger"
1986"Night Life"flip"Juke Box Saturday Night"

Notes

^ Yesterday, When I Was Young peaked at number 35 on the RPM Top Albums chart in Canada. ^ My Music peaked at number 22 on the RPM Country Albums chart in Canada.

Notes and References

  1. Roy Clark Chart History - Country Albums. Billboard. November 15, 2018.
  2. Roy Clark Chart History - Billboard 200. Billboard. November 15, 2018.
  3. Roy Clark Chart History - Hot Country Songs. Billboard. November 15, 2018.
  4. Roy Clark Chart History - Hot 100. Billboard. November 15, 2018.
  5. Roy Clark Chart History - Adult Contemporary. Billboard. November 15, 2018.
  6. 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. 65.