Toby Keith discography explained

Artist:Toby Keith
Studio:21
Compilation:7
Singles:70
Music Videos:54
Option:5
Option Name:Guest singles
1Option:7
1Option Name:Other charted songs
2Option:20
2Option Name:No. 1 singles (Billboard)

American country music singer Toby Keith released 21 studio albums and seven compilation albums. He released 70 singles, with 65 of them charting on the Billboard country chart; 54 reached the Top 40, 40 made the top 10, and 20 went to number one from 1993 to 2021.

Keith sold over 30 million albums in the US, which made him the fifth best-selling country artist in the US since 1991 when Nielsen SoundScan started tracking music sales.[1]

Studio albums

1990s

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales thresholds)
US Country
[2]
US
[3]
CAN Country
[4]
Toby Keith 1799
Boomtown 8465
  • US: Platinum
Christmas to Christmas
  • Release date: October 17, 1995
  • Label: Mercury Records
  • Formats: CD, cassette
Blue Moon
  • Release date: April 16, 1996
  • Label: A&M Records
  • Formats: CD, cassette
651
  • US: Platinum
Dream Walkin' 8107
  • US: Gold
How Do You Like Me Now?! 9568
  • US: Platinum
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales thresholds)
US Country
US
NOR
[5]
Pull My Chain
  • Release date: August 28, 2001
  • Label: DreamWorks Nashville
  • Formats: CD
19
  • CAN: Gold
  • US: 2× Platinum
Unleashed
  • Release date: August 6, 2002
  • Label: DreamWorks Nashville
  • Formats: CD
11
  • CAN: Platinum
  • US: 4× Platinum
Shock'n Y'all
  • Release date: November 4, 2003
  • Label: DreamWorks Nashville
  • Formats: CD
11
  • CAN: Platinum
  • US: 4× Platinum
Honkytonk University
  • Release date: May 17, 2005
  • Label: DreamWorks Nashville
  • Formats: CD, music download
12
  • CAN: Gold
  • US: Platinum
White Trash with Money 22
  • US: Platinum
Big Dog Daddy
  • Release date: June 12, 2007
  • Label: Show Dog Nashville
  • Formats: CD, music download
11
  • US: Gold
A Classic Christmas
  • Release date: October 23, 2007
  • Label: Show Dog Nashville
  • Formats: CD, music download
823
That Don't Make Me a Bad Guy
  • Release date: October 28, 2008
  • Label: Show Dog Nashville
  • Formats: CD, music download
152
  • US: Gold
American Ride
  • Release date: October 6, 2009
  • Label: Show Dog Nashville
  • Formats: CD, music download
138
  • US: Gold
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2010s and 2020s

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales thresholds)
Sales
US Country
US
CAN
[6]
UK Country
Bullets in the Gun 1123
  • US: 323,000[7]
Clancy's Tavern
  • Release date: October 25, 2011
  • Label: Show Dog-Universal Music
  • Formats: CD, music download
15
  • US: Gold
  • US: 318,000[8]
Hope on the Rocks
  • Release date: October 30, 2012
  • Label: Show Dog-Universal Music
  • Formats: CD, music download
36
  • US: 113,000[9]
Drinks After Work
  • Release date: October 29, 2013
  • Label: Show Dog-Universal Music
  • Formats: CD, music download
37
35 MPH Town
  • Release date: October 9, 2015
  • Label: Show Dog Nashville/UMGN
  • Formats: CD, music download
2147
Peso in My Pocket
  • Release date: October 15, 2021
  • Label: Show Dog Nashville/UMGN
  • Formats: LP, CD, music download
25
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
/ Sales
US Country
US
CAN
Greatest Hits Volume One
  • Release date: October 20, 1998
  • Label: Mercury Nashville
  • Formats: CD, cassette
561
  • US: 2× Platinum
20th Century Masters:
The Millennium Collection
  • Release date: April 15, 2003
  • Label: Mercury Nashville
  • Formats: CD
545
  • US: Gold
Greatest Hits 2
  • Release date: November 9, 2004
  • Label: DreamWorks Nashville
  • Formats: CD, music download
238
  • CAN: Platinum
  • US: 3× Platinum
35 Biggest Hits
  • Release date: May 6, 2008
  • Label: Show Dog Nashville/UMe
  • Formats: CD, music download
1117
  • US: Platinum
Icon: Toby Keith
  • Release date: June 30, 2017
  • Label: UMe
  • Formats: CD, music download
95
The Bus Songs
  • Release date: September 8, 2017
  • Label: Show Dog Nashville/UMGN
  • Formats: CD, music download
638
  • Release date: October 25, 2019
  • Label: Show Dog Nashville/UMGN
  • Formats: CD, music download
1043
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

1990s

YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales threshold)
Album
US
[13]
US Country
[14]
CAN Country
[15]
1993"Should've Been a Cowboy"9311
  • RIAA: 3× Platinum
Toby Keith
"He Ain't Worth Missing"511
"A Little Less Talk and a Lot More Action"225
1994"Wish I Didn't Know Now"217
  • RIAA: Gold
"Who's That Man"11Boomtown
"Upstairs Downtown"1010
1995"You Ain't Much Fun"23
"Big Ol' Truck"1510
1996"Does That Blue Moon Ever Shine on You"29Blue Moon
"A Woman's Touch"611
"Me Too"16
1997"We Were in Love"22Dream Walkin
"I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying" 8424
1998"Dream Walkin'"53
"Double Wide Paradise"4031
"Getcha Some"1822Greatest Hits Volume 1
1999"If a Man Answers"4463
"When Love Fades"4458How Do You Like Me Now?
"How Do You Like Me Now?!"3111
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s

YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales threshold)
Album
US
US Country
CAN
[16]
CAN Country
[17] [18]
2000"Country Comes to Town"5443How Do You Like Me Now?
"You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This"321x
  • RIAA: Gold
2001"I'm Just Talkin' About Tonight"271xPull My Chain
"I Wanna Talk About Me"281x
  • RIAA: Platinum
2002"My List"261x
"Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue
(The Angry American)
"
251x
  • RIAA: 4× Platinum
Unleashed
"Who's Your Daddy?"221x
  • RIAA: Gold
2003"Rock You Baby"6613x
"Beer for My Horses" 221x
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum
"I Love This Bar"261x
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum
Shock'n Y'all
"American Soldier"281x
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum
2004"Whiskey Girl"31110
  • RIAA: Platinum
"Stays in Mexico"5132Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
"Mockingbird" 27
2005"Honkytonk U"6186Honkytonk University
"As Good as I Once Was"2812
  • RIAA: 3× Platinum
"Big Blue Note"5551
"Get Drunk and Be Somebody"4733
  • RIAA: Gold
White Trash with Money
2006"A Little Too Late"5321
"Crash Here Tonight"961523
2007"High Maintenance Woman"673501Big Dog Daddy
"Love Me If You Can"4817614
"Get My Drink On"88118
2008"She's a Hottie"71138517
  • RIAA: Gold
35 Biggest Hits
"She Never Cried in Front of Me"421574
  • RIAA: Gold
That Don't Make Me a Bad Guy
"God Love Her"361544
  • RIAA: Gold
2009"Lost You Anyway"691017
"American Ride"35137
  • RIAA: Gold
American Ride
"Cryin' for Me (Wayman's Song)"73611
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
"x" indicates that no relevant chart existed at the time

2010s and 2020s

YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales threshold)
Album
US
[19]
US Country
US Country Airplay
[20]
CAN
CAN Country
2010"Every Dog Has Its Day"15916American Ride
"Trailerhood"971935Bullets in the Gun
"Bullets in the Gun"831221
  • RIAA: Gold
2011"Somewhere Else"801214
"Made in America"401
  • RIAA: Platinum
Clancy's Tavern
"Red Solo Cup"159278
  • RIAA: 3× Platinum
2012"Beers Ago"526545
  • RIAA: Gold
"I Like Girls That Drink Beer"18178630Hope on the Rocks
"Hope on the Rocks"291840
2013"Drinks After Work"28179530Drinks After Work
"Shut Up and Hold On"49488149
2014"Drunk Americans"332735 MPH Town
2015"35 MPH Town"42
"Beautiful Stranger"52
2016"A Few More Cowboys"47
2017"Wacky Tobaccy"45The Bus Songs
2018"Don't Let the Old Man In"4541Greatest Hits: The Show Dog Years
2019"That's Country Bro"[21]
2020"What's Up Cuz"[22]
2021"Old School"25Peso in My Pocket
"Happy Birthday America"31
2022"Oklahoma Breakdown"[23] 53
2023"Don't Let the Old Man In" [24] 22Greatest Hits: The Show Dog Years
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Guest singles

YearTitleArtist(s)Peak chart
positions
Album
USUS Country Airplay
2001"America the Beautiful"Various artists58
2003"I Can't Take You Anywhere"Scotty Emerick9124The Coast Is Clear
2004"Midnight Rider" Willie NelsonIt Always Will Be
"I Love NASCAR"Cledus T. Judd48Bipolar and Proud
2008"Things a Mama Don't Know"Mica Roberts55Days You Live For
2018"Time Flies"Colt FordLove Hope Faith
2021"The Worst Country Song of All Time"[25] Brantley Gilbert
feat. Hardy and Toby Keith
32So Help Me God
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Other charted songs

YearTitlePeak chart
positions
Album
US Country
WW
[26]
1996"Santa, I'm Right Here"50Christmas to Christmas
2001"Old Toy Trains"57A Country Christmas 2000
2002"Beer for My Horses" (with Willie Nelson)54Unleashed
2007"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"44A Classic Christmas
"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"53
"Winter Wonderland"55
"The Little Drummer Boy"41
2008"That Don't Make Me a Bad Guy"60That Don't Make Me a Bad Guy
2009"Every Dog Has Its Day"56American Ride
"If I Had One"59
2015"Rum Is the Reason"4535 MPH Town
2024"Should've Been a Cowboy" 12193Toby Keith
"Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue
(The Angry American)"
15Unleashed
"As Good as I Once Was" 19Honkytonk University
"How Do You Like Me Now?" 23How Do You Like Me Now?

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
1993"Should've Been a Cowboy"Marc Ball
"He Ain't Worth Missing"Michael Merriman
1994"A Little Less Talk and a Lot More Action"
"Wish I Didn't Know Now"Marc Ball
"Who's That Man"
1995"Upstairs Downtown"
"Big Ol' Truck"
"Santa, I'm Right Here"
1996"Does That Blue Moon Ever Shine on You"
1997"Me Too"
"We Were in Love"Michael Salomon
1998"Dream Walkin'"
"Tired"
"Getcha Some"
1999"When Love Fades"
"How Do You Like Me Now?"
2000"Country Comes to Town"Keary Asmussen
2001"You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This"Michael Salomon
"I'm Just Talkin' About Tonight"
"I Wanna Talk About Me"
2002"My List"
"Courtesy of the Red, White, & Blue
(The Angry American)"
"Who's Your Daddy?"
2003"Beer for My Horses" (with Willie Nelson)
"I Love This Bar"
"American Soldier"
2004"Whiskey Girl"
"Stays in Mexico"
2005"Honkytonk U"
"As Good as I Once Was"
"Big Blue Note"
2006"Get Drunk and Be Somebody"
"A Little Too Late"
"Crash Here Tonight"
2007"High Maintenance Woman"
"Love Me If You Can"
"Go Tell It on the Mountain" (with Jewel)
2008"She's a Hottie"
(Live from the 2008 CMT Music Awards)
Alan Carter
"God Love Her"Michael Salomon
2009"American Ride"
"Cryin' for Me (Wayman's Song)"
2010"Trailerhood"
"Bullets in the Gun"
2011"Made in America"
"Red Solo Cup"
"Red Solo Cup" (Holiday version)
2012"I Like Girls That Drink Beer"
"Hope on the Rocks"
2014"Drunk Americans"[27]
2017"Wacky Tobaccy"
"Shitty Golfer"
2018"Time Flies" (with Colt Ford)
"Don't Let the Old Man In"
2019"That's Country Bro"

Guest appearances

YearVideoDirector
2001"America the Beautiful" (Various)Marc Ball
2004"Hey, Good Lookin'"
(with Jimmy Buffett, Clint Black, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson and George Strait)
Trey Fanjoy/Stan Kellam
"I Love NASCAR" (with Cledus T. Judd)Shaun Silva
2013"Too Drunk to Karaoke" (with Jimmy Buffett)[28] Michael Salomon
2021"The Worst Country Song of All Time" (with Brantley Gilbert and Hardy)Wes Edwards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Grein. Paul. Chart Watch: Controversy Doesn't Hurt Robertsons' Album . Chart Watch. December 27, 2013. December 27, 2013.
  2. Toby Keith Chart History: Country Albums. Billboard. February 13, 2024.
  3. Toby Keith Chart History: Billboard 200. Billboard. February 13, 2024.
  4. Web site: Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Albums/CDs. RPM. October 22, 2011.
  5. Web site: norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal. Hung Medien. October 2, 2010.
  6. Toby Keith Chart History: Canadian Albums. Billboard. October 26, 2021.
  7. Web site: Album Sales Strong Thanks To Easter Week Roughstock.com . Roughstock . 2011-04-27 . 2011-04-30 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110502061830/http://www.roughstock.com/blog/album-sales-strong-thanks-to-easter-week . 2011-05-02 .
  8. Web site: Chart News for December 28, 2011: A Country Christmas Sales Boost. Roughstock. January 4, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120110012349/http://www.roughstock.com/blog/chart-news-for-december-28-2011-a-country-christmas-sales-boost. January 10, 2012.
  9. Web site: Country Album Chart News For December 5 2012: Blake Shelton, Lady Antebellum, Scotty McCreery Christmas Albums Sales Strong . Matt . Bjorke. Roughstock. December 5, 2012 . January 15, 2017.
  10. https://web.archive.org/web/20150903193040/http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases . September 3, 2015 . Upcoming Releases . Hits Daily Double . HITS Digital Ventures .
  11. Web site: Country Album Chart Report: November 2, 2015 . Matt . Bjorke. Roughstock. November 1, 2015 . January 15, 2017.
  12. Web site: Top 10 Country Albums Pure Sales Chart: March 9, 2020 . RoughStock. Matt . Bjorke . March 10, 2020 . March 22, 2020 .
  13. Toby Keith Chart History: Hot 100. Billboard. January 15, 2019.
  14. Toby Keith Chart History: Country Songs. Billboard. February 13, 2024.
  15. Web site: Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Singles. RPM. October 22, 2011.
  16. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=toby keith|chart=Billboard Canadian Hot 100}} Toby Keith Chart History: Canadian Hot 100]. Billboard. October 22, 2011.
  17. Toby Keith Chart History: Canada Country. Billboard. October 3, 2018.
  18. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Top Pop Singles 1955–2010. Record Research, Inc. 479. 2011. 978-0-89820-188-8.
  19. Toby Keith Chart History: Country Airplay. Billboard. February 11, 2023.
  20. Web site: Toby Keith Yells Country Singer Names in New Song 'That's Country Bro' . Rolling Stone Country . May 3, 2019 . December 27, 2019 . Joseph Hudak.
  21. Web site: Toby Keith - What's up Cuz. 3 April 2020.
  22. Web site: DISClaimer Single Reviews: Toby Keith Shows Off His Mighty Vocals On 'Oklahoma Breakdown' . MusicRow . June 16, 2022 . June 20, 2022.
  23. https://assets.countryaircheck.com/public/82520dcc-f897-4a6b-aa06250c2e82274f/Issue-880-October-16-2023.pdf
  24. Web site: Chris. Parton. BRANTLEY GILBERT, TOBY KEITH AND HARDY TEAM FOR 'THE WORST COUNTRY SONG'. 18 June 2021. Sounds Like Nashville.
  25. Toby Keith Chart History: Billboard Global 200. Billboard. February 13, 2024.
  26. News: Bjorke. Matt. Toby Keith Toasts ALL Americans In New Video. November 27, 2014. Roughstock. November 25, 2014.
  27. Web site: CMT : Videos : Jimmy Buffett : Too Drunk to Karaoke. https://web.archive.org/web/20130726142224/http://www.cmt.com/videos/jimmy-buffett/938288/too-drunk-to-karaoke.jhtml. dead. July 26, 2013. Country Music Television. July 23, 2013.