Clyde McPhatter / discography
This discography is an overview of the records that were produced with the American singer Clyde McPhatter in his homeland. The compact discs that are available in German stores are also listed.
Vinyl singles
| From page | Catalog no. | publication |
| Atlantic | ||
| Everyone's Laughing / Hot Ziggity | 1070 | July 1955 |
| Love Has Joined Us Together / I Gotta Have You (& Ruth Brown ) | 1077 | November 1955 |
| Seven Days / I'm Not Worthy | 1081 | January 1956 |
| Treasure Of Love / When You're Sincere | 1092 | April 1956 |
| Thirty Days / I'm Lonely Tonight | 1106 | September 1956 |
| Without Love / I Make Believe | 1117 | November 1956 |
| No Matter What / Just To Hold My Hand | 1133 | April 1957 |
| Long Lonely Nights / Heartaches | 1149 | July 1957 |
| You'll Be There / Rock And Cry | 1158 | October 1957 |
| That's Enough For Me / No Love Like Her Love | 1170 | January 1958 |
| Come What May / Let Me Know | 1185 | April 1958 |
| A Lover's Question / I Can't Stand Up Long | 1199 | August 1958 |
| Lovey Dovey / My Island Of Dreams | 2018 | February 1959 |
| Since You've Been Gone / Try Try Baby | 2028 | May 1959 |
| You Went Back On Your Word / There You Go | 2038 | September 1959 |
| Just Give Me A Ring / Don't Dog Me | 2049 | January 1960 |
| Deep Sea Ball / Let The Boogie Woogie Roll | 2060 | April 1960 |
| If I Didn't Love You Like I Do * / Go! Yes Go! | 2082 | November 1960 |
| MGM | ||
| I Told Myself A Lie / The Masquerade Is Over | 12780 | March 1959 |
| Twice As Nice / Where Did I Make My Mistake | 12816 | July 1959 |
| Let's Try Again / Bless You | 12843 | October 1959 |
| Think Me A Kiss / When The Right Time Comes Along | 12877 | February 1960 |
| One Right After Another / This Is Not Goodbye | 12949 | October 1960 |
| The Glory Of Love / Take A Step | 12988 | 1961 |
| Mercury | ||
| Ta Ta / I Ain't Givin 'Up Nothin' | 71660 | May 1960 |
| I Just Want To Love You / You're For Me | 71692 | September 1960 |
| One More Chance / Before I Fall In Love Again | 71740 | November 1960 |
| Tomorrow Is A-Comin '/ I'll Love You Till The Cows Come Home | 71783 | February 1961 |
| A Whole Heap O'love / You're Movin 'Me | 71809 | April 1961 |
| I Never Knew / Happiness | 71841 | June 1961 |
| Same Time, Same Place / Your Second Choice | 71868 | September 1961 |
| Lover Please / Let's Forget About The Past | 71941 | January 1962 |
| Little Bitty Pretty One / Next To Me | 71987 | May 1962 |
| Maybe / I Do Believe | 72025 | September 1962 |
| The Best Man Cried / Stop | 72051 | October 1962 |
| So Close To Being In Love / From One To One | 72166 | August 1963 |
| Deep In The Heart Of Harlem / Happy Good Times | 72220 | December 1963 |
| Second window, second floor | 72253 | March 1964 |
| Lucille / baby, baby | 72317 | August 1964 |
| Crying Won't Help You Now / I Found My Love | 72407 | March 1965 |
| Amy | ||
| Everybody's Somebody's Fool / I Belong To You | 941 | November 1965 |
| Little Bit Of Sunshine / Everybody Loves A Good Time | 950 | March 1966 |
| A Shot Of Rhythm And Blues / I'm Not Going To Work Today | 968 | November 1966 |
| Sweet And Innocent / Lavender Lace | 975 | February 1967 |
| I Dreamed I Died / Lonely People Can't Afford To Cry | 993 | July 1967 |
| Deram | ||
| Thank You Love / Only A Fool | 85032 | August 1968 |
| Baby You've Got It / Baby I Could Be So Good At Loving You | 85039 | January 1969 |
| Decca | ||
| Book Of Memories / I'll Belong To You | 32719 | August 1970 |
| Why Can't We Get Together / Mixed-Up Cup | 32753 | November 1970 |
Vinyl music albums
| title | Catalog no. | publication |
| Love Ballads | Atlantic 8024 | October 1958 |
| Let's start over again | MGM 3775 | August 1959 |
| Clyde | Atlantic 8031 | October 1959 |
| Greatest | MGM 3866 | August 1960 |
| Ta Ta | Mercury 20597 | October 1960 |
| Golden blues hits | Mercury 20655 | October 1961 |
| May I Sing for You | Wing 12224 | April 1962 |
| Lover Please | Mercury 20711 | May 1962 |
| Rhythm and Soul | Mercury 20750 | November 1962 |
| Greatest hits | Mercury 20783 | June 1963 |
| The best of | Atlantic 8077 | July 1963 |
| Songs of the Big City | Mercury 20902 | March 1964 |
| Live at the Apollo | Mercury 20915 | July 1964 |
Compact discs *
| title | Label | publication |
| Greatest hits | Curb | 1991 |
| Treasure Of Love | Rhino | 1997 |
| Clyde McPhatter | King | 1994 |
| Love Ballads | Collectables | 2001 |
| Clyde - Rock & Roll | HooDoo | 2010 |
| Twice As Nice | Jasmine | 2012 |
* distributed in Germany
Chart placements
Singles
| year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UK
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 US
|
R&B
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| 1956 | Seven Days | - |
US44 (5 weeks) US |
- | |
| Treasure Of Love |
UK27 (1 week) UK |
US22 (17 weeks) US |
- | ||
| Without Love (There Is Nothing) | - |
US38 (11 weeks) US |
- | ||
| 1957 | Just To Hold My Hand | - |
US30 (11 weeks) US |
- | |
| Long lonely nights | - |
US49 (13 weeks) US |
- | ||
| Rock and Cry | - |
US93 (1 week) US |
- | ||
| 1958 | Come What May | - |
US43 (15 weeks) US |
- | |
| A lover's question | - |
US6 (24 weeks) US |
R&B1 (23 weeks) R&B |
||
| 1959 | Lovey Dovey | - |
US49 (8 weeks) US |
R&B12 (6 weeks) R&B |
|
| I told myself a lie | - |
US70 (5 weeks) US |
- | ||
| Since you've been gone | - |
US38 (13 weeks) US |
R&B14 (12 weeks) R&B |
||
| Twice As Nice | - |
US91 (2 weeks) US |
- | ||
| You Went Back On Your Word | - |
US72 (3 weeks) US |
R&B13 (6 weeks) R&B |
||
| Let's try again | - |
US48 (8 weeks) US |
R&B13 (4 weeks) R&B |
||
| 1960 | Just give me a ring | - |
US96 (2 weeks) US |
- | |
| Think Me A Kiss | - |
US66 (6 weeks) US |
- | ||
| Ta Ta | - |
US23 (14 weeks) US |
R&B7 (10 weeks) R&B |
||
| 1961 | I never know | - |
US56 (5 weeks) US |
R&B17 (6 weeks) R&B |
|
| 1962 | Lover Please | - |
US7 (14 weeks) US |
- | |
| Little Bitty Pretty One | - |
US25 (8 weeks) US |
- | ||
| White Christmas | - |
US88 (2 weeks) US |
- |
The Drifters feat. Clyde McPhatter and Bill Pinkney
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| 1963 | Deep In The Heart Of Harlem | - |
US90 (5 weeks) US |
R&B10 (10 weeks) R&B |
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| 1965 | Crying Won't Help You Now | - | - |
R&B22 (5 weeks) R&B |
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literature
- Martin Popoff : Standard Catalog of American Records 1948–1991 . Krause Publications, Iola 2010, p. 788, ISBN 978-1-4402-1131-7 .
swell
- ↑ Chart sources: UK US chart surfers