Sharon O'Neill discography explained

Artist:Sharon O'Neill
Studio:6
Compilation:4
Live:1
Ep:2

The discography of New Zealand singer Sharon O'Neill consists of six studio albums, one live album and four compilations.

Albums

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart
positions
Certifications

[1]

[2]
This Heart This Song
  • Released: February 1979
  • Label: CBS Records
  • Catalogue: 003
12
Sharon O'Neill
  • Released: February 1980
  • Label: CBS
  • Catalogue: SBP237350
  • released as Words in Australia
366
Maybe
  • Released: October 1981
  • Label: CBS
  • Catalogue: SBP237604
744
Foreign Affairs
  • Released: May 1983
  • Label: CBS
  • Catalogue: SBP 237889
1217
Danced in the Fire
  • Released: October 1987
  • Label: Polydor
  • Catalogue: 833557-1
45
Edge of Winter
  • Released: August 1990
  • Label: Polydor
  • Catalogue: 843883-1
147
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum detailsChart peak positions
NZ
AUS
So Far
  • Released: 1984
  • Label: J&B
  • Catalogue: JB253
89
The Very Best of Collette and Sharon O'Neill
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: J&B
  • Catalogue: JB477CD
366
The Best of Sharon O'Neill
  • Released: September 2005
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Catalogue: 82876727862
  • Released: 14 April 2014
  • Label: Sony Music (NZ)
  • Catalogue: 88843069442
6

Box set

Extended plays

TitleDetails
Smash Palace
  • Released: 1982
  • Label: CBS
  • Catalogue: SBP237751
Four Play: Volume 18
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: CBS
  • Catalogue: BA651092-7

Singles

YearTitlePeak chart positionsAlbum


1972"Love Song"
1978"Luck's on Your Table"27This Heart This Song
1979"Don't Say No to Tomorrow" 6
"Words"2256Sharon O'Neill
"Baby Don't Fight"
1980"Don't Let Love Go" 5
"Asian Paradise"2476Sharon O'Neill
"How Do You Talk to Boys"2625
1981"Waiting for You"50Maybe
"Maybe"1238
1982"For All the Tea in China"98
1983"Losing You"26Foreign Affairs
"Maxine"1616
"Danger"78
1984"Power"36
1985"Just Friends"
1987"Physical Favours"2539Danced in the Fire
1988"Danced in the Fire"98
"Shock to the Heart"/"We're Only Human"
1989"Water for the Flowers"
1990"Satin Sheets"106Edge of Winter
1991"Poster Girl"
2018"Young Years" (with Ben Ransom)[5]
2020"Not Pretty Enough" (with Aly Cook)[6]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other singles

Year ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:19em;"
Title Peak chart positions
AUS
1985"The Garden"
(as part of Australia Too)
38
MUSIC VIDEOS

Notes and References

  1. New Zealand chart peaks:
  2. Australian chart peaks:

    . David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. Illustrated. Australian Chart Book. St Ives. 1993. 21, 223. 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 12 June 1988.

  3. Web site: Gold and platinum New Zealand albums to 2013. teara. 5 March 2017.
  4. Web site: Gold and platinum New Zealand albums to 2013. Te Ara. Encyclopedia of NZ. 16 March 2017.
  5. Web site: Young Years by Ben Ransom and Sharon O'Neill. Apple Music. August 2018. 6 April 2021.
  6. Web site: Not Pretty Enough by Aly Cook and Sharon O'Neill. Apple Music. January 2021. 6 April 2021.