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Publications
Studio albums	15th
Live albums	5
Compilations	11
Singles	30th
Video albums	4th
Music videos	11

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the German heavy metal band Accept .

Albums

Studio albums

year	Title music label	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)							Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US	SE	FI
1979	Accept Brain Records	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	First published: January 16, 1979
1980	I'm a Rebel Brain Records	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	First published: June 2, 1980
1981	Breaker Brain Records	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	First published: March 16, 1981
1982	Restless and Wild Brain Records	-	-	-	UK89 (2 weeks) UK	-	SE27 (8 weeks) SE	-	First published: October 2, 1982
1983	Balls to the Wall RCA Records	DE59 (1 week) DE	-	-	-	US74 gold (26 weeks)US	SE10 (6 weeks) SE	-	First published: December 10, 1983 Sales: + 550,000
1985	Metal Heart RCA Records	DE13 (17 weeks) DE	-	CH14 (5 weeks) CH	UK50 (1 week) UK	US94 (14 weeks) US	SE4 (6 weeks) SE	-	First published: May 25, 1985
1986	Russian Roulette RCA Records	DE5 (12 weeks) DE	-	CH23 (3 weeks) CH	UK80 (1 week) UK	US114 (9 weeks) US	SE9 (5 weeks) SE	-	First published: April 21, 1986
1989	Eat the Heat RCA Records	DE15 (10 weeks) DE	-	-	-	US139 (9 weeks) US	SE26 (2 weeks) SE	-	First published: May 11, 1989
1993	Objection Overruled RCA Records	DE17 (12 weeks) DE	-	CH22 (4 weeks) CH	-	-	SE21 (3 weeks) SE	-	First published: February 1, 1993
1994	Death Row RCA Records	DE32 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	-	-	SE27 (2 weeks) SE	-	First published: October 1, 1994
1996	Predator RCA Records	DE56 (7 weeks) DE	-	CH49 (3 weeks) CH	-	-	SE28 (3 weeks) SE	FI27 (3 weeks) FI	First published: January 15, 1996
2010	Blood of the Nations Nuclear Blast	DE4 (5 weeks) DE	AT19 (2 weeks) AT	CH15 (3 weeks) CH	-	US187 (1 week) US	SE7 (4 weeks) SE	FI9 (3 weeks) FI	First published: August 20, 2010
2012	Stalingrad Nuclear Blast	DE6 (6 weeks) DE	AT32 (2 weeks) AT	CH17 (3 weeks) CH	-	US81 (1 week) US	SE10 (8 weeks) SE	FI8 (4 weeks) FI	First published: April 6, 2012
2014	Blind Rage Nuclear Blast	DE1 (6 weeks) DE	AT18 (3 weeks) AT	CH9 (4 weeks) CH	UK85 (1 week) UK	US35 (2 weeks) US	SE16 (3 weeks) SE	FI1 (7 weeks) FI	First published: August 15, 2014
2017	The Rise of Chaos Nuclear Blast	DE3 (5 weeks) DE	AT13 (2 weeks) AT	CH4 (4 weeks) CH	-	US140 (1 week) US	SE10 (1 week) SE	FI5 (2 weeks) FI	First published: August 4, 2017

gray hatching : no chart data available for this year

Live albums

year	Title music label	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)							Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US	SE	FI
1986	Kaizoku-Ban: Live in Japan RCA Records	DE50 (7 weeks) DE	-	-	UK91 (1 week) UK	-	-	-	First published: 1985
2017	Restless and Live Nuclear Blast	DE9 (4 weeks) DE	-	CH81 (1 week) CH	-	-	-	FI42 (1 week) FI	First published: January 13, 2017
2018	Symphonic Terror: Live at Wacken 2017 Nuclear Blast	DE20 (2 weeks) DE	-	CH71 (1 week) CH	-	-	-	-	First published: November 23, 2018

gray hatching : no chart data available for this year

More live albums:

• 1990: Staying a Life
• 1997: All Areas - Worldwide (in the USA and Japan as The Final Chapter )

Compilations

• 1993: Best of Accept
• 1983: Midnight Highway (US only)
• 1987: Hungry Years
• 1988: Metal Masters
• 1990: The Collection
• 1992: No Substitutes (US only)
• 1994: Restless: The Best
• 1996: Steel Glove: The Collection
• 2000: Hot and Slow: Classics, Rockers 'n' Ballads
• 2013: Playlist: The Very Best of Accept
• 2015: Heavy Ballads

Singles

• 1979: Lady Lou
• 1980: I'm a Rebel
• 1980: Burning
• 1980: Breaker
• 1982: Fast as a Shark
• 1982: Starlight
• 1983: Restless and Wild
• 1984: Balls to the Wall
• 1984: Love Child
• 1985: Balls to the Wall (live) ^a
• 1985: Midnight Mover
• 1985: Metal Heart
• 1985: Screaming for a Love Bite
• 1985: London Leatherboys
• 1986: Monsterman
• 1986: It's Hard to Find a Way
• 1986: Heaven Is Hell
• 1986: TV War
• 1989: Generation Clash
• 1990: Metal Heart (live)
• 1993: All or Nothing
• 1993: I Don't Wanna Be Like You
• 1993: Slaves to Metal
• 1994: Bad Habits Die Hard
• 1996: Hard Attack
• 2002: Rich and Famous
• 2010: The Abys
• 2010: Teutonic Terror
• 2012: Stalingrad
• 2019: Life's a Bitch

^a Flexidisc for the first issue of the German music magazine Crash

Videography

Video albums

• 1991: Staying a Life ( VHS )
• 2002: Metal Blast from the Past ( DVD )
• 2017: Restless and Live (DVD)
• 2018: Symphonic Terror (DVD)

Music videos

• 1980: I'm a Rebel
• 1984: Balls to the Wall
• 1985: Midnight Mover
• 1989: Generation Clash
• 1993: Protectors of Terror
• 1993: Slaves to Metal
• 1994: Death Row
• 2010: Teutonic Terror
• 2011: Pandemic
• 2014: Stampede
• 2017: The Rise of Chaos

statistics

Chart evaluation

	DE	AT	CH	UK	US	SE	FI
Number one albums	DE1DE	AT-AT	CH-CH	UK-UK	US-US	SE-SE	FI1FI
Top 10 albums	DE6thDE	AT-AT	CH2CH	UK-UK	US-US	SE5SE	FI4thFI
Albums in the charts	DE14thDE	AT4thAT	CH10CH	UK5UK	US8thUS	SE12SE	FI6thFI

Awards for music sales

Golden record  Canada 1985: for the album Balls to the Wall

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region	gold	platinum	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
United States (RIAA)	gold1	-	500,000	riaa.com
Canada (MC)	gold1	-	50,000	musiccanada.com
All in all	2 × gold2	-

Web links

• Official website (English)
• Accept / Discography at Discogs (English)
• Chart sources: DE / AT / CH / UK / US / SE / FI