| Artist: | Van der Graaf Generator |
| Studio: | 13 |
| Live: | 8 |
| Compilation: | 8 |
| Video: | 4 |
| Singles: | 7 |
This discography covers the work of the English band Van der Graaf Generator.
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] [2] | GER [3] | NLD [4] | |||
| 1969 | The Aerosol Grey Machine | — | — | — | |
| 1970 | The Least We Can Do Is Wave to Each Other | 47 | — | — | |
H to He, Who Am the Only One
| — | — | — | ||
| 1971 | Pawn Hearts
| — | — | — | |
| 1975 | Godbluff
| — | — | — | |
| 1976 | Still Life
| — | — | — | |
World Record
| — | — | — | ||
| 1977 | The Quiet Zone/The Pleasure Dome
| — | — | — | |
| 2005 | Present
| 103 | 100 | — | |
| 2008 | Trisector
| — | — | — | |
| 2011 | A Grounding in Numbers
| — | — | 81 | |
| 2012 | ALT
| — | — | — | |
| 2016 | Do Not Disturb
| 88 | — | 96 | |
| Year | Album details | |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Vital
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| 1994 | Maida Vale
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| 2007 | Real Time
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| 2009 | Live at the Paradiso
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| 2012 | Live at Metropolis Studios 2010
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| 2015 | Merlin Atmos
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| 2015 | After the Flood: At the BBC 1968-1977
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| 2018 | Live at Rockpalast – Leverkusen 2005
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| Year | Album details | |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 68–71
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| 1980 | Repeat Performance
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| 1982 | Time Vaults
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| 1987 | First Generation (Scenes from 1969 to 1971)
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Second Generation (Scenes from 1975 to 1977)
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| 1993 | I Prophesy Disaster
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| 2000 | An Introduction: From The Least to The Quiet Zone
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The Box
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| 2021 | The Charisma Years 1970–1978[5]
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UK releases, except where noted.
| Year | Single | Release date | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | "People You Were Going To" / "Firebrand" | 17 January 1969[6] | non-album single |
| "Afterwards" / "Necromancer" | December 1969 | The Aerosol Grey Machine | |
| 1970 | "Refugees" / "The Boat of a Million Years" | 24 April 1970 | The Least We Can Do Is Wave to Each Other |
| 1972 | "Theme One" / "W" | 18 February 1972[7] | non-album single |
| 1976 | "Wondering" / "Meurglys III" (excerpt) | October 1976 | World Record |
| 1977 | "Cat's Eye" / "Ship of Fools" | September 1977 | The Quiet Zone/The Pleasure Dome |
| 2011 | "Highly strung" / "Elsewhere" | April 2011 | A Grounding in Numbers |
| Year | Video details | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Masters from the Vaults
| Belgian TV session, March 1972, incorrectly labelled as 1971 | |
Godbluff Live 1975
| Live in Charleroi 1975 + the same Belgian session | ||
| 2005 | Inside VdGG
| Includes the two mentioned above + Beat Club 1970 | |
| 2009 | Live at the Paradiso
| Live at Paradiso, Amsterdam, 14 April 2007 |