Sam Bailey discography explained

Artist:	Sam Bailey
Studio:	2
Music Videos:	3
Singles:	6

The discography of Sam Bailey, an English singer, songwriter and musicals actress, consists of two studio albums and six singles. She won the tenth series of The X Factor in 2013. Following her win, her debut single, a cover of Demi Lovato's "Skyscraper" was released on 15 December 2013, achieving the Christmas number one on 22 December 2013. She released her debut studio album, The Power of Love, on 24 March 2014. On 30 March, the album debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart, making Bailey the first X Factor winner to have a number-one album since Alexandra Burke topped the chart with her debut album Overcome in October 2009. The album sold 72,644 copies in its first week, making it the fastest-selling album of 2014 in the UK at the time, overtaking Pharrell Williams' Girl. The album was re-packaged and re-released on 1 December 2014. The re-issue featured five new tracks - including three Christmas tunes and a reworking of original song "Treasure". As well as the festive songs ("Silent Night", "Please Come Home for Christmas" and "O Holy Night"), the album also included "With You" from Ghost the Musical. On 16 September 2016, she released her second studio album, Sing My Heart Out. The album peaked at number 33 on the UK Albums Chart. The album includes the single "Sing My Heart Out".

Albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions			Sales
		UK ^[1]	IRE ^[2]	SCO ^[3]
The Power of Love	Released: 24 March 2014^[4] Label: Syco, Sony Format: Digital download, CD	1	2	1	UK: 200,000^[5]	BPI: Gold^[6]
Sing My Heart Out	Released: 16 September 2016 Label: Tiger Drum Format: Digital download, CD	33	—	53	UK: 8,000
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

Year	Title	Peak chart positions			Certifications & Sales	Album
		UK	IRE	SCO ^[7]
2013	"Skyscraper"	1	1	1	BPI: Silver^[8] UK: 310,000^[9]	The Power of Love
2014	"Compass"	—	—	—
2016	"Sing My Heart Out"	—	—	—		Sing My Heart Out
2017	"Stronger Together"	—	—	—		rowspan="6"
2018	"Bleed Red"	—	—	—
	"Take It Out on the Dance Floor" (featuring Rick Live)	—	—	—
2021	"Black Velvet"^[10]	—	—	—
2022	"Edge of Seventeen"^[11]	—	—	—
	"I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)"^[12]	—	—	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other appearances

Year	Title	Album	Artist
2015	"River Deep Mountain High"	Sweet Soul Music	The Overtones
2020	"Merry Christmas Everyone"	N/A	The Celebs

Music videos

Year	Title
2013	"Skyscraper"
2016	"Sing My Heart Out"
2018	"Changes"^[13] (duet with Steve Steinman)
2021	"Black Velvet" ^[14]
2022	"Edge Of Seventeen" ^[15]
2022	"I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" ^[16]

References

Sources

Notes and References

1. Peak positions in the United Kingdom:
   • For All except noted: Web site: Sam Bailey > UK Charts. Officialcharts.com/ Official Charts Company.
   • For "With You": Web site: CHART: CLUK Update 20.12.2014 (wk50). Zobbel.de. Official Charts Company.
2. Web site: Discography Sam Bailey. Irish Charts Portal. Hung Medien (Steffen Hung). Hung. Steffen.
3. Peak positions for the albums in Scotland:
   • For The Power of Love: Web site: Chart Archive > 30 March 2014. Official Charts Company. 30 March 2014.
   • For Sing My Heart Out: Web site: Chart Archive > 23 September 2016. Official Charts Company. 23 September 2016.
4. Web site: iTunes - Music - The Power of Love by Sam Bailey. iTunes Store (Apple Inc.). 24 January 2014.
5. Web site: Official Charts Analysis: Justin Bieber takes singles summit but misses out on albums . 21 November 2015 . Musicweek . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160109195740/http://www.localuknews.co.uk/othernews/music/localnews/official%2Bcharts%2Banalysis%2Bjustin%2Bbieber%2Btakes%2Bsingles%2Bsummit%2Bbut%2Bmisses%2Bout%2Bon%2Balbums . 9 January 2016 . dmy-all .
6. Web site: Accreditations: 2014 Albums. British Phonographic Industry. 14 April 2014.
7. Peak positions for the singles in Scotland:
   • For "Skyscraper": Web site: Chart Archive > December 28, 2013. Official Charts Company. 28 December 2013.
8. Web site: Certified Awards. British Phonographic Industry. enter "Sam Bailey" into the "Keywords" box, then select "Search".
9. Web site: Sing it back! Hit songs you didn't know were covers. Myers. Justin. 16 August 2014. Official Charts Company. 26 October 2015.
10. Web site: Black Velvet . Saga Entertainment . 6 August 2021.
11. Web site: Edge Of Seventeen . Saga Entertainment . 28 January 2022.
12. Web site: I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That) . Saga Entertainment . 15 April 2022.
13. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=25&v=1vksI2OrWKM 'Vampires Rock Musical' Soundtrack
14. Web site: Sam Bailey - Black Velvet . YouTube . SamBaileyMusicVEVO . 6 August 2021.
15. Web site: Sam Bailey - Edge Of Seventeen . YouTube . SamBaileyMusicVEVO . 28 January 2022.
16. Web site: Sam Bailey - I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) . YouTube . SamBaileyMusicVEVO . 15 April 2022.