Belle and Sebastian / discography
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 | ||||
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | |||
1996 | Tiger milk | - | - | - |
UK13
gold
(5 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: June 6, 1996
in UK only placed in 1999 |
If you're feeling sinister | - | - | - |
UK-
gold
UK
|
- |
First published: November 18, 1996
|
|
1998 | The Boy with the Arab Strap | - | - | - |
UK12
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
(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
(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
(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 | AT | CH | UK | 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 | AT | CH | UK | 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 | |||
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 | |||
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 | gold | platinum | Sales | swell |
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Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
|||||
United Kingdom (BPI) | 2 × silver2 | 4 × gold4th | - | 520,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 2 × silver2 | 4 × gold4th | - |
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