The Lightning Seeds discography explained

Artist:The Lightning Seeds
Studio:7
Compilation:4
Music Videos:23
Singles:25

The following is the discography of rock group The Lightning Seeds.

Albums

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
NZ
[3]
US
[4]
Cloudcuckooland
  • Released: 29 January 1990
  • Label: Ghetto, MCA (US/Canada)
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
50 143 46
Sense
  • Released: 6 April 1992
  • Label: Virgin, MCA (US/Canada)
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
53 83 50 154
Jollification
  • Released: 5 September 1994
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
12 141
  • BPI: Platinum
Dizzy Heights
  • Released: 11 November 1996
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD, cassette, Mini-Disc
11 151
  • BPI: Gold
Tilt
  • Released: 22 November 1999
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, MD
46
Four Winds 67
See You in the Stars
  • Released: 14 October 2022
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
16
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
UK
AUS
Pure
  • Released: 6 May 1996
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, cassette
27
  • BPI: Silver
Like You Do... Best of The Lightning Seeds
  • Released: 10 November 1997
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD, MD, cassette, VHS (PAL)
5188
  • BPI: 2× Platinum
  • Released: 11 August 2003
  • Label: EMI Gold
  • Formats: CD, digital download
The Very Best of The Lightning Seeds
  • Released: 12 June 2006
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download
33
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
UK
AUS
CAN
[6]
GER
[7]
IRL
[8]
NOR
[9]
NZ
SWI
[10]
US
[11]
US
Alt.

[12]
"Pure"198916 92 70 31 8Cloudcuckooland
"Joy"
"All I Want"1990170 9
"Sweet Dreams"
"The Life of Riley"199228 98 65 52 15 98 2Sense
"Sense"31 107 39
"Blowing Bubbles"19
"Lucky You"199443 132 60 38Jollification
"Change"199513 74
"Marvellous"24 80
"Perfect"18
"Lucky You"
(UK re-release)
15
"Ready or Not"199620 Dizzy Heights
"Three Lions"
(with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner)
1 49 9 7 44
  • BPI: 2× Platinum
The Beautiful Game
"What If..."14 77 Dizzy Heights
"Sugar Coated Iceberg"199712 76
"You Showed Me"8 217
"What You Say"41 Like You Do... Best of The Lightning Seeds
"Three Lions '98"
(with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner)
19981 14 14 5
  • BPI: Platinum
Non-album single
"Life's Too Short"199927 Tilt
"Sweetest Soul Sensations"200067
"Song for No One"[13] 2006The Very Best of the Lightning Seeds
"Ghosts"[14] 2009Four Winds
"Don't Walk on By"[15]
"Three Lions"
(with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner) re-entry[16]
20181 65 The Beautiful Game
"Sunshine"[17] 2022See You in the Stars
"Three Lions (It's Coming Home for Christmas)"
(with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner)
20
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Music videos

AlbumTitleDirector
Cloudcuckooland"Pure (UK Version)"
"Pure (US Version)"
"Joy"
"All I Want (UK Version)"
"All I Want (US Version)"
Sense"The Life of Riley"
"Sense"
Jollification"Lucky You (1994)"
"Change"Pedro Romhanyi
"Marvellous"
"Perfect"
"Lucky You (1995)"
Dizzy Heights"Ready Or Not"
"Ready Or Not (Colour Version)"
"Three Lions"Pedro Romhanyi
Dizzy Heights"What If"Sophie Muller
"Sugar Coated Iceberg"Jamie Thraves
"You Showed Me"Pedro Romhanyi
Like You Do"What You Say"Lindy Heymann
"Three Lions (1998)"Pedro Romhanyi
Tilt"Life's Too Short"Earle Sebastian
"Sweetest Soul Sensations"
Four Winds"Ghosts"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lightning Seeds . . 21 July 2013.
  2. Australian (ARIA) chart peaks:
  3. Web site: Discography The Lightning Seeds . Hung Medien . charts.nz . 21 July 2013.
  4. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=the lightning seeds|chart=Billboard 200}} The Lightning Seeds – Chart History: Billboard 200 ]. . 21 July 2013.
  5. Web site: Certified Awards . . 21 July 2013 . enter "Lightning Seeds" into the "Keywords" box, then select "Search".
  6. Peak chart positions for singles in Canada:
  7. Web site: Lightning Seeds (Single) . . charts.de . 21 July 2013 . German.
  8. Web site: Search the Charts . . irishcharts.ie . 21 July 2013 . enter "The Lightning Seeds" into the "Search by Artist" box, then select "Search" . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110721125210/http://irishcharts.ie/search/placement . 21 July 2011 .
  9. Web site: Discography The Lightning Seeds . Hung Medien . norwegiancharts.com . 21 July 2013.
  10. Web site: Discography The Lightning Seeds . Hung Medien . swisscharts.com . 21 July 2013.
  11. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=the lightning seeds|chart=Hot 100}} The Lightning Seeds – Chart History: Hot 100 ]. . . 21 July 2013.
  12. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=the lightning seeds|chart=Alternative Songs}} The Lightning Seeds – Chart History: Alternative Songs ]. . . 21 July 2013.
  13. Web site: Song for No One . . 21 July 2013.
  14. Web site: Ghosts – Single by Lightning Seeds . . . 21 July 2013.
  15. Web site: Don't Walk On By (Radio Mix) – Single by Lightning Seeds . . . January 2009 . 21 July 2013.
  16. Web site: 'Three Lions' breaks all time UK singles chart record as World Cup fever sends it to Number One . nme.com . 13 July 2018 . 17 September 2020.
  17. Web site: Sunshine (2022) Lightning Seeds . . 15 June 2022.