Amy Macdonald / discography

Amy Macdonald  - discography
Amy Macdonald (2017)
Publications
Studio albums	4th
Live albums	2
Compilations	1
Singles	20th
Video albums	1
Music videos	21st

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the British pop-rock - singer Amy Macdonald . According to the record awards, she has sold more than 5.1 million records in her career. Macdonald's most successful release is their debut album This Is the Life with around 2.4 million units sold. In Germany it has so far sold more than 2.2 million records.

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
2007	This Is the Life Vertigo Records	DE3 × 5 Quintuple platinum (101 weeks)DE	AT3 × 2 Double platinum (82 weeks)AT	CH1 × 4 Quadruple platinum (106 weeks)CH	UK1 × 3 Triple platinum (77 weeks)UK	US92 (2 weeks) US	First published: July 30, 2007 Sales: + 2,467,500
2010	A Curious Thing Mercury Records	DE1 × 2 Double platinum (77 weeks)DE	AT1 platinum (38 weeks)AT	CH1 × 2 Double platinum (56 weeks)CH	UK4th gold (32 weeks)UK	-	First published: March 8, 2010 Sales: + 1,000,000
2012	Life in a Beautiful Light Mercury Records	DE1 platinum (33 weeks)DE	AT1 (22 weeks) AT	CH2 platinum (38 weeks)CH	UK2 gold (26 weeks)UK	-	First published: June 8th, 2012 Sales: + 340,000
2017	Under Stars Mercury Records	DE2 gold (23 weeks)DE	AT4 (21 weeks) AT	CH1 (30 weeks) CH	UK2 (9 weeks) UK	-	First published: February 17, 2017 Sales: + 100,000

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
2011	Love Love UK & European Arena Tour Live 2010 Concert Live	-	-	CH89 (1 week) CH	-	-	First published: February 4, 2011
2017	Under Stars (Live in Berlin) Mercury Records	DE*DE	-	-	-	-	First release: November 24th, 2017 * Sales in DE are added to the studio album

Compilations

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
2018	Woman of the World (The Best of 2007-2018) Mercury Records	DE22 (4 weeks) DE	AT29 (2 weeks) AT	CH19 (10 weeks) CH	UK46 (1 week) UK	-	First published: November 23, 2018

Singles

As a lead musician

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2007	Poison Prince This Is the Life	DE66 (8 weeks) DE	-	CH58 (9 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: May 7, 2007
	This Much Is True This Is the Life	-	-	-	-	-	First published: June 25, 2007
	Mr Rock & Roll This Is the Life	DE21st gold (41 weeks)DE	AT19 (35 weeks) AT	CH3 (65 weeks) CH	UK12 silver (16 weeks)UK	-	First published: July 16, 2007 Sales: + 365,000
	LA This Is the Life	-	-	-	UK48 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 15, 2007
	This Is the Life This Is the Life	DE2 × 3 Triple gold (56 weeks)DE	AT1 (43 weeks) AT	CH2 gold (94 weeks)CH	UK28 gold (25 weeks)UK	-	First published: December 10, 2007 Sales: + 989,000
2008	Run This Is the Life	DE36 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	UK75 (1 week) UK	-	First published: March 3, 2008
2010	Don't Tell Me That It's Over A Curious Thing	DE6 (22 weeks) DE	AT10 (22 weeks) AT	CH4th gold (16 weeks)CH	UK48 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: February 26, 2010 Sales: + 15,000
	Spark A Curious Thing	DE56 (5 weeks) DE	AT74 (1 week) AT	CH62 (7 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: May 10, 2010
	This Pretty Face A Curious Thing	DE49 (16 weeks) DE	AT56 (2 weeks) AT	-	-	-	First published: July 19, 2010
	Love Love A Curious Thing	-	-	-	-	-	First published: October 4, 2010
	Your Time Will Come A Curious Thing	-	-	-	-	-	First published: December 17, 2010
2012	Slow It Down Life in a Beautiful Light	DE38 (24 weeks) DE	AT43 (22 weeks) AT	CH24 (8 weeks) CH	UK45 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: May 4, 2012
	Pride Life in a Beautiful Light	-	-	-	-	-	First published: August 13, 2012
	4th of July Life in a Beautiful Light	-	-	-	-	-	First published: October 22, 2012
2017	Dream On Under Stars	-	-	CH32 (4 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: January 6, 2017
	Automatic Under Stars	-	-	-	-	-	First published: March 24, 2017
	Down By the Water Under Stars	-	-	-	-	-	First published: July 11, 2017
	This Christmas Day single track	-	-	-	-	-	First published: December 1, 2017
2018	Woman of the World Woman of the World (The Best of 2007-2018)	-	-	-	-	-	First published: September 7, 2018

As a guest musician

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
2014	Oh my love pride	DE35 (14 weeks) DE	AT36 (4 weeks) AT	CH24 (11 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: September 5th, 2014 Rea Garvey feat. Amy Macdonald

Video albums and music videos

Video 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
2012	Life in a Beautiful Light Mercury Records	DE*DE	-	-	-	-	First release: June 8th, 2012 * Sales are added to the studio album in DE

Music videos

year	title	Director
2007	Poison Prince (3 versions)	3 Pronged Attack
	Mr Rock & Roll
	LA
	This is the life	Lindy Heymann
2008	run	Lindy Heymann
2010	Don't Tell Me That It's Over
	Spark
	This pretty face
	Love love
	Your time will come
2012	Slow It Down	pip
	Pride
2013	4th of July
2014	Oh my love	Christian Lang
2017	Dream On
	Automatic
	Down by the water
	This Christmas Day
2018	Woman of the World

Special publications

Albums

EPs

year	Title music label	Remarks
2007	Live from Glasgow (iTunes Exclusive EP) Mercury Records	First published: October 1, 2007 Distribution via iTunes only
2008	Essential Festival: Amy MacDonald Universal Music	First published: June 16, 2008 Mini-compilation
2010	A Curious Thing (Live from Berlin) Universal Music	First published: 2010 fan gift
	iTunes Festival: London 2010 Mercury Records	First published: July 21, 2010 iTunes only distributed

Compilations

year	Title music label	Remarks
2010	This Is the Life + A Curious Thing Universal Music	First published: October 28, 2011 part of the "2-in-1" series

Live albums

year	Title music label	Remarks
2008	This Is the Life (WDR2 Radio Concert Germany) Mercury Records	First published: 2008
2010	A Curious Thing (Special Orchestral Edition) Mercury Records	First published: November 26th, 2010 with the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern

Songs

Guest Posts

year	Title album	Remarks
2006	She's Evil Of the Night EP	First release: November 2006 Guillemots feat. Amy Macdonald
2010	Dead End Street See My Friends	First published: October 29, 2010 Ray Davies feat. Amy Macdonald; Original: The Kinks
2014	Oh my love pride	First published: May 2nd, 2014 Rea Garvey feat. Amy Macdonald

Sampler contributions

year	Title album	Remarks
2013	Fairytale of New York (Live) A Concert for Kirsty MacColl	First published: February 25, 2013 with Dave Duffy; Original: The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl
	Tread Lightly (Live) A Concert for Kirsty MacColl	First published: February 25, 2013 Original: Kirsty MacColl
2014	Waiting for a Star to Fall BBC Radio 2: Sounds of the 80s	First published: November 21, 2014 Original: Boy Meets Girl

Soundtracks

year	Title soundtrack too	Remarks
2009	This Is the Life two-eared chicks	First published: December 4th, 2009
2011	Your Time Will Come Kokowääh	First published: February 4, 2011

Promo publications

Albums

EPs

year	Title music label	Remarks
2007	Album sampler Mercury Records	First published: 2007
2010	Album Sampler II Mercury Records	First published: 2010

Songs

Promo singles

year	Title album	Remarks
2008	Fairytale of New York (Live) single track	First published: November 18, 2008 Original: The Pogues feat. Kirsty MacColl
2019	This Time's Everything Woman of the World - 2018 Signed Super Deluxe Boxset	First published: February 27, 2019

statistics

Chart evaluation

DE  AT  CH  UK  US Number one albums DE2DE AT2AT CH3CH UK1UK US-US Top 10 albums DE4thDE AT4thAT CH4thCH UK4thUK US-US Albums in the charts DE5DE AT5AT CH6thCH UK5UK US1US

DE  AT  CH  UK  US Number one singles DE-DE AT1AT CH-CH UK-UK US-US Top 10 singles DE2DE AT2AT CH3CH UK-UK US-US Singles in the charts DE9DE AT7thAT CH8thCH UK6thUK US-US

Awards for music sales

Golden record  Belgium 2009: for the single Mr Rock & Roll  Denmark 2008: for the single This Is the Life  France 2008: for the album This Is the Life  Ireland 2007: for the album This Is the Life  Norway 2009: for the album This Is the Life  Poland 2009: for the album This Is the Life 2012: for the album Life in a Beautiful Light  Russia 2008: for the album This Is the Life  Sweden 2008: for the album This Is the Life 2009: for the single This Is the Life  Spain 2009: for the album This Is the Life

Platinum record  Belgium 2008: for the single This Is the Life 2010: for the album A Curious Thing  Denmark 2008: for the album This Is the Life  Europe 2012: for the album A Curious Thing 2 × platinum record  Belgium 2010: for the album This Is the Life  Europe 2008: for the album This Is the Life  Netherlands 2008: for the album This Is the Life  Spain 2009: for the single This Is the Life

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

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Belgium (BEA)	-	gold1	4 × platinum4th	135,000	ultratop.be
Denmark (IFPI)	-	gold1	platinum1	47,500	ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI)	-	3 × gold3	9 × platinum9	2,200,000	musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI)	-	-	3 × platinum3	(3,000,000)	ifpi.org ( Memento from October 15, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
France (SNEP)	-	gold1	-	75,000	infodisc.fr
Ireland (IRMA)	-	gold1	-	7,500	irishcharts.ie
Netherlands (NVPI)	-	-	2 × platinum2	140,000	nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI)	-	gold1	-	15,000	ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
Austria (IFPI)	-	-	3 × platinum3	60,000	ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV)	-	2 × gold2	-	20,000	bestsellery.zpav.pl
Russia (NFPF)	-	gold1	-	10,000	2m-online.ru ( Memento from January 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
Sweden (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	-	30,000	sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	7 × platinum7th	240,000	hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae)	-	gold1	2 × platinum2	110,000	promusicae.es
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver1	3 × gold3	3 × platinum3	1,700,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	silver1	19 × gold19th	34 × platinum34

Web links

Charts:

• Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US

Discography:

• Amy MacDonald at Discogs (English)
• Amy MacDonald at MusicBrainz (English)
• Amy MacDonald at musik-sammler.de
• Amy MacDonald at Rate Your Music (English)

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1. ↑ Amy Macdonald - Poison Prince (CD, single, enhanced). discogs.com, accessed April 7, 2019 . 
2. ↑ Amy MacDonald: This Is the Life (Video 2007). imdb.com, accessed April 7, 2019 . 
3. ^ Amy MacDonald - Run (2008). imvdb.com, January 31, 2008, accessed April 7, 2019 . 
4. ↑ Amy Macdonald 'Slow It Down' by Pip ( Memento June 13, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) promonews.tv, May 15, 2012, accessed on April 7, 2019.
5. ↑ Rea Garvey: Oh My Love (Video 2014). imdb.com, accessed April 7, 2019 .