Blondie (band) / discography
Blondie - discography
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Blondie, 2008
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Studio albums | 14th |
Live albums | 5 |
Compilations | 23 |
Singles | 36 |
Video albums | 10 |
This discography is an overview of the released records of the American pop and rock band Blondie . According to sources and record awards, she has sold more than 16.4 million records to date, over seven million of them in her home country alone. Blondie's most successful release is the album The Best of Blondie with over 2.1 million units sold.
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 | |||
1978 | Plastic letters | - | - | - |
UK10
platinum
(54 weeks)UK |
US72 (17 weeks) US |
First published: February 1978
Producer: Richard Gottehrer |
Parallel lines |
DE9 (30 weeks) DE |
AT24 (4 weeks) AT |
- |
UK1
platinum
(114 weeks)UK |
US6th
platinum
(103 weeks)US |
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1979 | Blondie | - | - | - |
UK75
gold
(1 week)UK |
- |
First published: December 1976
Producers: Richard Gottehrer, Craig Leon |
Eat to the beat |
DE23 (8 weeks) DE |
AT19 (4 weeks) AT |
- |
UK1
platinum
(38 weeks)UK |
US17th
platinum
(51 weeks)US |
First published: October 1979
Producer: Mike Chapman |
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1980 | AutoAmerican |
DE42 (10 weeks) DE |
AT18 (6 weeks) AT |
- |
UK3
platinum
(16 weeks)UK |
US7th
platinum
(43 weeks)US |
First published: November 19, 1980
Billboard R&B charts: # 25 (7 weeks) Producer: Mike Chapman |
1982 | The Hunter |
DE49 (2 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK9 (12 weeks) UK |
US33 (12 weeks) US |
First published: May 24, 1982
Producer: Mike Chapman |
1999 | No exit |
DE18 (23 weeks) DE |
AT20 (14 weeks) AT |
CH21 (17 weeks) CH |
UK3
gold
(19 weeks)UK |
US18 (15 weeks) US |
First published: February 23, 1999
Producer: Craig Leon |
2003 | The Curse of Blondie |
DE84 (1 week) DE |
- | - |
UK36 (2 weeks) UK |
US160 (1 week) US |
First published: October 2003
Producers: Craig Leon, Steve Thompson, Randy Nicklaus |
2011 | Panic of Girls | - | - | - |
UK73 (1 week) UK |
- |
First published: July 2011
Producers: Jeff Saltzman, Kato Khandwala |
2014 | 4 (0) Ever: Greatest Hits Deluxe Redux / Ghosts of Download |
DE44 (1 week) DE |
- | - |
UK16
silver
(2 weeks)UK |
US109 (1 week) US |
First release: May 13th, 2014
double album |
2017 | Pollinator |
DE21 (2 weeks) DE |
AT27 (2 weeks) AT |
CH22 (3 weeks) CH |
UK4 (5 weeks) UK |
US63 (1 week) US |
Initial release: May 5, 2017
Producer: John Congleton |
gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
More studio albums
- 1981: At Home with Debbie Harry and Chris Stein (Interview LP, Promo for the album AutoAmerican )
- 1995: X-Offenders
- 2000: Is the Name of a Band (2 CDs)
Live albums
- 1997: Picture This Live
- 1999: Blondie Live
- 2004: Live by Request (release: September 14th)
- 2006: Live in Toronto (release: August 21)
- 2010: Blondie at the BBC (release: October 4th)
Compilations
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 | |||
1981 | The best of blondie | - | - | - |
UK4th
gold
(39 weeks)UK |
US30th × 2
(23 weeks)US |
First published: October 1981
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1988 | Once more into the bleach | - | - | - |
UK50 (4 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: December 1988
as a Debbie Harry and Blondie remix album; Billboard Dance Charts: # 46 (2 weeks) |
1991 | The Complete Picture: The Very Best Of |
- | - | - |
UK3 (22 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: March 1991
as Deborah Harry and Blondie |
1995 | Beautiful: The Remix Album | - | - | - |
UK25 (3 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: June 1995
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1998 | Atomic / Atomix: The Very Best of Blondie |
- | - | - |
UK12
platinum
(54 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: July 1998
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2002 | Greatest hits | - | - | - |
UK38
platinum
(31 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: September 2002
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gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
More compilations
- 1981: Blondie's Hits
- 1983: Encounters with Blondie (2 LPs)
- 1993: Blonde and Beyond
- 1994: The Platinum Collection (UK:silver)
- 1995: Remixed Remade Remodeled
- 1996: Denis / Reissue 1997: The Essential Collection (UK:silver)
- 1998: Picture This: The Essential Blondie Collection (UK:gold)
- 1999: Call Me
- 2004: Singles Box (box with 15 single CDs)
- 2004: Blondie Singles Collection: 1977–1982 (2 CDs)
- 2005: Greatest Hits: Sight & Sound / Greatest Hits: Sound & Vision
- 2005: Personal Collection
- 2007: Platinum
- 2008: Collection
- 2009: 10 great songs
- 2011: Original Album Classics (box with 3 CDs)
- 2011: Essential ( Reissue from Atomic: The Very Best of Blondie ; UK:gold)
Singles
year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | [↑]: treated together with the previous entry; [←]: placed in both charts |
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DE | AT | CH | UK | US | Dance | ||||
1978 | Denis Plastic Letters |
DE9 (15 weeks) DE |
AT10 (16 weeks) AT |
- |
UK2
gold
(14 weeks)UK |
- | - |
First published: February 1978
Author: Neil Levenson |
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(I'm Always Touched by Your) Presence, Dear Plastic Letters |
- | - | - |
UK10 (9 weeks) UK |
- | - |
First published: April 1978
Author: Gary Valentine |
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Picture This Parallel Lines |
- | - | - |
UK12
silver
(11 weeks)UK |
- | - |
First published: August 1978
Authors: Chris Stein, Deborah Harry , Jimmy Destri |
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Hanging on the Telephone Parallel Lines |
- | - | - |
UK5
silver
(12 weeks)UK |
- | - |
First published: October 1978
Author: Jack Lee |
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1979 |
Heart of Glass Parallel Lines |
DE1
gold
(28 weeks)DE |
AT1 (20 weeks) AT |
CH1 (14 weeks) CH |
UK1
platinum
(15 weeks)UK |
US1
gold
(21 weeks)US |
Dance58 (6 weeks) Dance |
First published: January 1979
No. 259 on the Rolling Stone 500 (2010 list) Authors: Chris Stein, Deborah Harry |
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Sunday Girl Parallel Lines |
DE6 (18 weeks) DE |
AT5 (12 weeks) AT |
CH5 (10 weeks) CH |
UK1
gold
(13 weeks)UK |
- | - |
First published: May 1979
Author: Chris Stein |
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One Way or Another Parallel Lines |
- | - | - |
UK98
silver
(1 week)UK |
US24 (14 weeks) US |
- |
First published: May 1979
No. 305 on the Rolling Stone 500 (list 2010) Chart entry in UK only in March 2013 Authors: Nigel Harrison, Deborah Harry |
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Dreaming Eat to the Beat |
DE26 (13 weeks) DE |
AT18 (4 weeks) AT |
- |
UK2
silver
(8 weeks)UK |
US27 (14 weeks) US |
- |
First published: September 1979
Authors: Chris Stein, Deborah Harry |
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Union City Blue Eat to the Beat |
DE54 (10 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK13
silver
(12 weeks)UK |
- | - |
First published: November 1979
Authors: Nigel Harrison, Deborah Harry |
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1980 | The Hardest Part Eat to the Beat |
- | - | - | - |
US84 (3 weeks) US |
- |
First published: January 1980
Authors: Chris Stein, Deborah Harry |
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Call Me American Gigolo - Soundtrack |
DE14 (20 weeks) DE |
AT5 (12 weeks) AT |
CH3 (15 weeks) CH |
UK1
silver
(10 weeks)UK |
US1
gold
(25 weeks)US |
- |
First published in US: February 1980 / UK: April 1980
Number 289 on the Rolling Stone 500 (list 2010) Authors: Giorgio Moroder , Deborah Harry |
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Atomic Eat to the Beat |
DE20 (14 weeks) DE |
AT5 (12 weeks) AT |
- |
UK1
gold
(9 weeks)UK |
US39 (9 weeks) US |
- |
First published UK: February 1980 / US: April 1980
Authors: Jimmy Destri, Deborah Harry |
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The Tide Is High AutoAmerican |
DE15 (19 weeks) DE |
AT6 (14 weeks) AT |
CH5 (9 weeks) CH |
UK1
gold
(12 weeks)UK |
US1
gold
(26 weeks)US |
Dance1 (25 weeks) Dance |
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1981 |
Rapture AutoAmerican |
DE40 (13 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK5 (8 weeks) UK |
US1
gold
(20 weeks)US[Dance: ↑] |
First published: January 1981
Billboard R&B Charts: 33rd place (10 weeks) Authors: Chris Stein, Deborah Harry |
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1982 | Island of Lost Souls The Hunter |
DE66 (4 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK11 (9 weeks) UK |
US37 (10 weeks) US |
- |
First published: April 1982
Authors: Chris Stein, Deborah Harry |
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Was Child The Hunter |
- | - | - |
UK39 (4 weeks) UK |
- | - |
First published: July 1982
Author: Nigel Harrison |
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1988 | Denis (The '88 Remix) Once More into the Bleach |
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UK50 (3 weeks) UK |
- | - |
First published: November 1988
Remix: Dancin 'Danny D |
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1989 | Call Me (The Ben Liebrand Remix) Once More into the Bleach |
- | - | - |
UK61 (3 weeks) UK |
- | - |
First published: February 1989
Remix: Ben Liebrand |
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1994 | Atomic (Remix) Beautiful: The Remix Album |
- | - | - |
UK19 (4 weeks) UK |
- |
Dance1 (12 weeks) Dance |
First release: August 1994
Remix: Diddy |
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Rapture (Remix) Beautiful: The Remix Album |
- | - | - | - | - |
Dance8 (13 weeks) Dance |
First release: October 1994
Remix: K-Klass |
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1995 |
Heart of Glass (Remix) Beautiful: The Remix Album |
- | - | - | - | - |
Dance7 (11 weeks) Dance |
First published: July 1995
Remixes: Diddy, K-Klass |
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1999 | Maria No Exit |
DE3
platinum
(25 weeks)DE |
AT2 (16 weeks) AT |
CH3 (27 weeks) CH |
UK1
gold
(17 weeks)UK |
US82 (6 weeks) US |
Dance9 (11 weeks) Dance |
First published: January 1999
Author: Jimmy Destri |
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Nothing Is Real but the Girl No Exit |
DE89 (4 weeks) DE |
- | - |
UK26 (4 weeks) UK |
- | - |
First published: May 1999
Authors: Jimmy Destri, Deborah Harry |
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2003 | Good Boys The Curse of Blondie |
DE93 (1 week) DE |
- | - |
UK12 (5 weeks) UK |
- |
Dance7 (14 weeks) Dance |
First published: September 2003
Authors: Kevin Griffin, Deborah Harry |
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2006 | Rapture Riders Greatest Hits: Sound & Vision |
- | - | - | - | - |
Dance10 (14 weeks) Dance |
First published: March 2006
Blondie vs. The Doors Mashup from Rapture and Jim Morrison's voice from Riders on the Storm |
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2017 | Fun pollinator |
- | - | - | - | - |
Dance1 (11 weeks) Dance |
First published: February 1, 2017
Authors: David Sitek, Deborah Harry, Chris Stein |
More singles
- 1976: X Offender
- 1976: Man Overboard
- 1976: In the Flesh
- 1976: Rip Her to Shreds
- 1978: I'm Gonna Love You Too
- 1982: Yuletide Throw Down (Rapture) (Blondie co-starring Freddie the Brattles Snuky Tate)
- 1988: Rapture (The Teddy Riley Remix)
- 1995: Atomic (Diddy Remix)
- 1995: Union City Blue (Diddy's Remix)
- 2017: Long Time (release: March 24th)
Video albums
- 1980: Eat to the Beat
- 1981: The Best of Blondie
- 1983: Blondie Live! (UK:platinum)
- 1991: The Complete Picture: The Very Best of Deborah Harry and Blondie
- 1999: Blondie Live
- 1999: Behind the Music (Documentation)
- 2002: Greatest Video Hits (UK, US:gold)
- 2004: Blondie
- 2004: Live by Request
- 2005: Video hits
statistics
Chart evaluation
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Awards for music sales
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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) |
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Belgium (BEA) | - | gold1 | - | 25,000 | ultratop.be |
Germany (BVMI) | - | gold1 | platinum1 | 750,000 | musikindustrie.de |
France (SNEP) | - | gold1 | - | 500,000 | infodisc.fr |
Italy (FIMI) | - | gold1 | - | 25,000 | fimi.it |
Canada (MC) | - | - | 13 × platinum13 | 1,300,000 | musiccanada.com |
New Zealand (RMNZ) | - | 3 × gold3 | 3 × platinum3 | 67,500 | nztop40.co.nz |
Netherlands (NVPI) | - | 3 × gold3 | - | 300,000 | nvpi.nl |
Sweden (IFPI) | - | - | platinum1 | 30,000 | sverigetopplistan.se |
Spain (Promusicae) | - | gold1 | - | 50,000 | Sólo éxitos: año año, 1959-2002 |
United States (RIAA) | - | 5 × gold5 | 5 × platinum5 | 7,050,000 | riaa.com |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 9 × silver9 | 11 × gold11 | 8 × platinum8th | 6,335,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 9 × silver9 | 27 × gold27 | 31 × platinum31 |
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- ↑ a b c Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
- ↑ a b The Billboard album by Joel Whitburn , 6th Edition, Record Research 2006, ISBN 0-89820-166-7 .
- ^ Joel Whitburn : Top R&B Albums 1965–1998, ISBN 0-89820-134-9 .
- ↑ RS500 albums (list 2012)
- ^ Joel Whitburn : Hot R&B Songs 1942–2010: 6th Edition, ISBN 978-0-89820-186-4 .
- ^ Joel Whitburn : Hot Dance / Disco 1974-2003, ISBN 978-0-89820-156-7 .
- ↑ a b c RS500 Songs (List 2010)