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Belle and Sebastian

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the Scottish indie pop - band Belle and Sebastian .

Albums

Studio albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1996 Tiger milk - - - UK13
gold
gold

(5 weeks)UK 		-
First published: June 6, 1996
in UK only placed in 1999
If you're feeling sinister - - - UK-
gold
gold
UK 		-
First published: November 18, 1996
1998 The Boy with the Arab Strap - - - UK12
gold
gold

(11 weeks)UK 		-
First published: September 7, 1998
2000 Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant DE52 (3 weeks)
DE 		- - UK10
silver
silver

(4 weeks)UK 		US80 (3 weeks)
US
First published: June 6, 2000
2002 Storytelling DE99 (1 week)
DE 		- - UK26 (2 weeks)
UK 		US150 (1 week)
US
First published: June 3, 2002
2003 Dear Catastrophe Waitress DE64 (2 weeks)
DE 		- - UK21st
gold
gold

(4 weeks)UK 		US84 (2 weeks)
US
First published: October 6, 2003
2006 The Life Pursuit DE35 (4 weeks)
DE 		AT56 (2 weeks)
AT 		CH56 (3 weeks)
CH 		UK8th
silver
silver

(5 weeks)UK 		US65 (1 week)
US
First published: February 6, 2006
2010 Write about love DE38 (1 week)
DE 		AT40 (1 week)
AT 		CH37 (2 weeks)
CH 		UK8 (3 weeks)
UK 		US15 (5 weeks)
US
First published: October 8, 2010
2015 Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance DE30 (2 weeks)
DE 		AT28 (2 weeks)
AT 		CH26 (2 weeks)
CH 		UK9 (5 weeks)
UK 		US28 (2 weeks)
US
First published: January 19, 2015
2019 Days of the Bagnold Summer - - CH98 (1 week)
CH 		UK73 (1 week)
UK 		-
First published: September 13, 2019

Live albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2008 The BBC Sessions - - - UK88 (1 week)
UK 		US141 (1 week)
US
First published: November 18, 2008

More live albums

  • 2005: If You're Feeling Sinister: Live at the Barbican
  • 2015: Live 2015

Compilations

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2005 Push Barman to Open Old Wounds - - - UK40 (1 week)
UK 		-
First published: May 24, 2005
2013 The Third Eye Center - - - UK44 (2 weeks)
UK 		US145 (1 week)
US
First published: August 26, 2013
2018 How to Solve Our Human Problems - Pt 1-3 DE27 (1 week)
DE 		AT37 (1 week)
AT 		CH27 (1 week)
CH 		UK28 (1 week)
UK 		-
First published: February 16, 2018

More compilations

  • 2000: Lazy Line Painter Jane
  • 2016: The Jeepster Singles Collection

Extended plays

All extended plays have made their way into the UK single charts.

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
UK UK
1997 Dog on Wheels UK59 (2 weeks)
UK
First published: May 12, 1997
Lazy Line Painter Jane UK41 (2 weeks)
UK
First published: July 28, 1997
3 .. 6 .. 9 Seconds of Light UK32 (2 weeks)
UK
First published: October 13, 1997
2004 Books UK20 (3 weeks)
UK
First published: June 21, 2004

More EPs

  • 1998: This Is Just a Modern Rock Song
  • 2008: Introducing ... Belle & Sebastian
  • 2017: How to Solve Our Human Problems (Part 1)
  • 2018: How to Solve Our Human Problems (Part 2)

Singles

Chart placements

year Title
album 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
UK UK
2000 Legal Man
Push Barman to Open Old Wounds 		UK15 (3 weeks)
UK
First published: May 22, 2000
2001 Jonathan David
Push Barman to Open Old Wounds 		UK31 (2 weeks)
UK
First published: June 18, 2001
I'm Waking Up to Us
Push Barman to Open Old Wounds 		UK39 (2 weeks)
UK
First published: November 28, 2001
2003 Step into My Office, Baby
Dear Catastrophe Waitress 		UK32 (2 weeks)
UK
First published: November 17, 2003
2004 I'm a Cuckoo
Dear Catastrophe Waitress 		UK14 (4 weeks)
UK
First published: February 14, 2004
2006 Funny Little Frog
The Life Pursuit 		UK13 (4 weeks)
UK
First published: January 16, 2006
The Blues Are Still Blue
The Life Pursuit 		UK25 (3 weeks)
UK
First published: April 3, 2006
White Collar Boy
The Life Pursuit 		UK45 (2 weeks)
UK
First published: June 26, 2006

More singles

  • 2006: Casaco Marrom
  • 2010: Write About Love
  • 2011: I Want the World to Stop
  • 2011: Come on Sister
  • 2014: The Party Line
  • 2015: Nobody's Empire
  • 2015: The Cat with the Cream

Awards for music sales

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

Country / Region Silver record icon.svg silver Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg 2 × silver2 Gold record icon.svg 4 × gold4th 0! P- 520,000 bpi.co.uk
All in all Silver record icon.svg 2 × silver2 Gold record icon.svg 4 × gold4th -

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  1. ↑ a b c d e Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US


Belle and Sebastian albums


Studio albums

Tigermilk • If You're Feeling Sinister • The Boy with the Arab Strap • Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant • Storytelling • Dear Catastrophe Waitress • The Life Pursuit • Write About Love