| Artist: | The Jayhawks |
| Studio: | 11 |
| Live: | 3 |
| Compilation: | 1 |
| Ep: | 1 |
| Singles: | 12 |
This is the discography of the American band The Jayhawks. It lists their original singles, LPs, and compilations. It also includes band member's solo albums.
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Label | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US Heat | US Folk | UK [1] | ||||
| 1986 | The Jayhawks | Bunkhouse | |||||
| 1989 | Blue Earth | Twin/Tone | |||||
| 1992 | Hollywood Town Hall | 192 | 11 | American | |||
| 1995 | Tomorrow the Green Grass | 92 | 41 | ||||
| 1997 | Sound of Lies | 112 | 61 | ||||
| 2000 | Smile | 129 | 60 | ||||
| 2003 | Rainy Day Music | 51 | 70 | ||||
| 2011 | Mockingbird Time | 38 | 2 | 92 | Rounder | ||
| 2016 | Paging Mr. Proust | 75 | 51 | Thirty Tigers | |||
| 2018 | Back Roads and Abandoned Motels | Legacy Recordings | |||||
| 2020 | XOXO | SHAM/Thirty Tigers | |||||
| Year | Album | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Live From The Women's Club | Official live bootleg CD of 4-26-02 concert in Minneapolis, MN + studio rarities | |
| 2005 | Live From The Women's Club Volume 2 | Official live bootleg CD of 4-26-02 concert in Minneapolis, MN + studio rarities | |
| 2015 | Live at the Belly Up | Digital-only release of 1-11-15 concert in Solana Beach, CA |
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Main | US Mod | US AAA [2] | US AC | AUS [3] | CAN [4] | UK | ||||
| 1992 | "Take Me with You (When You Go)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hollywood Town Hall | |
| "Waiting for the Sun" | 20 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1993 | "Settled Down Like Rain" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995 | "I'd Run Away" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tomorrow the Green Grass | |
| "Blue" | — | — | — | — | 49 | 33 | 83 | |||
| "Bad Time" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | |||
| 1997 | "Big Star" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 162 | Sound of Lies | |
| 2000 | "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" | — | — | 5 | 40 | — | — | 163 | Smile | |
| "Somewhere in Ohio" | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | |||
| 2003 | "Save It for a Rainy Day" | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | Rainy Day Music | |
| "Tailspin" | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | |||
| 2011 | "She Walks in So Many Ways" | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | Mockingbird Time | |
| 2016 | "Quiet Corners & Empty Spaces" | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | Paging Mr. Proust | |
| 2018 | "Everybody Knows" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Back Roads and Abandoned Motels | |
| 2020 | "This Forgotten Town" | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | XOXO | |
| Year | Song | Album | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | "Jesus in the Drivers Seat" | Big Hits of Mid-America, Volume IV | ||
| 1993 | "Lights" | Sweet Relief - A Benefit for Victoria Williams | Victoria Williams cover | |
| 1996 | "Waiting for the Sun" | ONXRT: Live from the Archives Volume 3 | Recorded at The Vic Theatre, Chicago, 7/15/1995 | |
| 2003 | "Fools On Parade" | Lost Highway: Lost & Found Volume 1 | ||
| 2006 | "This Little Light of Mine" | Down By The Riverside | Benefit compilation |