Gary US Bonds / discography
This discography is an overview of the records released by American rock 'n' roll and R&B singer Gary US Bonds between 1960 and 1985. In addition, compact discs of the singer are listed, which are sold in Germany.
US discography
Vinlyl singles
| From page | Catalog no. | publication |
|---|---|---|
| Legrand | ||
| New Orleans / Please Forgive Me | 1003 | September 1960 |
| Not Me / Give Me One More Chance | 1005 | February 1961 |
| Quarter to Three / Time Ole Story | 1008 | April 1961 |
| School Is Out / One Million Tears | 1009 | July 1961 |
| School Is In / Trip to the Moon | 1012 | October 1961 |
| Dear Lady Twist / Havin 'So Much Fun | 1015 | November 1961 |
| Twist, Twist Senora / Food of Love | 1018 | March 1962 |
| Seven Day Weekend / Gettin 'a Groove | 1019 | July 1962 |
| Copy Cat / I'll Change That Too | 1020 | August 1962 |
| Mixed up Faculty / I Dig This Station | 1022 | October 1962 |
| Where Did That Naughty Little Girl Go / Do the Limbo with Me | 1025 | December 1962 |
| I Don't Wanta Wait / What a Dream | 1027 | April 1963 |
| No More Homework / She's Alright | 1029 | June 1963 |
| Perdido - Part I / Perdido - Part II | 1030 | August 1963 |
| My Sweet Ruby Rose / King Kong's Monkey | 1031 | September 1963 |
| Ella Is Yella / The Music Goes Round and Round | 1032 | January 1964 |
| My Little Miss America / You Angel You | 1034 | April 1964 |
| Oh Yeah - Oh Yeah / Let Me Go Lover | 1035 | August 1964 |
| You Oughta See My Sarah / My Little Room | 1036 | April 1965 |
| Do the Bumpsie / Beaches, USA | 1039 | August 1965 |
| Take Me Back to New Orleans / I'm That Kind of Guy | 1040 | March 1966 |
| Slow Motion / Due to Circumstances Beyond My Control | 1041 | December 1966 |
| Send Her to Me / Workin 'for My Baby | 1043 | March 1967 |
| Call Me for Christmas / Mixed up Faculty | 1045 | December 1967 |
| Sarah Jane / What a Crazy World | 1046 | April 1968 |
| Havin 'So Much Fun / Dear Lady | 1015 | 1971 |
| Botanic | ||
| I'm Glad You're Back / Funky Lies | 1002 | September 1968 |
| Atco | ||
| The Star / You Need a Personal Manager | 6689 | 1969 |
| Sue | ||
| One Broken Heart / I Can't Use You in My Business | 17th | October 1970 |
| EMI America | ||
| This Little Girl / Way Back When | 8079 | April 1981 |
| Jolé Blon / Just Like a Child | 8089 | July 1981 |
| Out of Work / Bring Her Back | 8117 | June 1982 |
| Phoenix | ||
| Standing In The Line of Fire / Wild Night | 71 | 1984 |
| Summertime Fun / Dance to The Beat | 1985 |
LPs
| title | Catalog no. | publication |
| Dance 'Til Quarter to Three | Legrand 3001 | July 1961 |
| Twist up calypso | Legrand 3002 | March 1962 |
| Greatest hits | Legrand 3003 | November 1962 |
| Dedication | EMI America 17051 | June 1981 |
| On the line | EMI America 17068 | June 1982 |
| Certified Soul | Rhino 805 | 1982 |
| Standing in the Line of Fire | Phoenix 0072 | 1984 |
| The Best of Gary US Bonds | MCA 905 | 1984 |
Compact discs *
| title | Label | publication |
| live | BMG | 1990 |
| The very best | Vivid | 2006 |
| Certified Soul | MusicAve | 2007 |
| Dedication / On The Line | BGO | 2009 |
| Let them talk | GLA | 2010 |
| King Biscuit Flower Hour | King | 2011 |
| Back in 20 | GLA | 2012 |
| Dance 'Till Quarter to Three | Hallmark | 2012 |
| Greatest hits | Hallmark | 2013 |
| Twist up calypso | Hallmark | 2014 |
* distributed in Germany
Chart placements
Albums
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 UK
|
 US
|
|||
| 1961 | Dance 'til Quarter to Three | - |
US6 (28 weeks) US |
|
| 1981 | Dedication |
UK9 (10 weeks) UK |
US27 (20 weeks) US |
|
| 1982 | On the line |
UK55 (5 weeks) UK |
US52 (17 weeks) US |
|
Singles
| year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UK
|
US
|
|||
| 1960 | New Orleans |
UK16 (11 weeks) UK |
US6 (14 weeks) US |
|
| 1961 | Quarter to Three |
UK7 (13 weeks) UK |
US1 (15 weeks) US |
|
| School is out | - |
US5 (11 weeks) US |
||
| School Is In | - |
US28 (5 weeks) US |
||
| Dear Lady Twist | - |
US9 (16 weeks) US |
||
| 1962 | Twist, twist senora | - |
US9 (10 weeks) US |
|
| Seven Day Weekend | - |
US27 (7 weeks) US |
||
| Copy Cat | - |
US92 (3 weeks) US |
||
| 1981 | This little girl |
UK43 (6 weeks) UK |
US11 (18 weeks) US |
|
| Jolé Blon |
UK51 (3 weeks) UK |
US65 (6 weeks) US |
||
| It's only love |
UK43 (3 weeks) UK |
- | ||
| 1982 | Out of work | - |
US21 (16 weeks) US |
|
| Soul deep |
UK59 (3 weeks) UK |
- | ||
Awards for music sales
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| Country / Region |
 gold |
 platinum
|
Sales | swell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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 Canada (MC)
|
gold1
|
- | 50,000 | musiccanada.com |
| All in all |
gold1
|
- | ||
literature
- Martin Popoff : Standard Catalog of American Records 1948–1991 . Krause Publications, Iola 2010, ISBN 978-1-4402-1131-7 , p. 151.
swell
- ↑ a b Chart sources: Charts UK Charts US chart surfers
- ^ British Hit Singles & Albums . 18 th Edition, Guinness World Records Limited, 2005. ISBN 978-1-904994-00-8 .
- ^ Joel Whitburn: The Billboard Albums . 6 th edition. Record Research, 2006, ISBN 0-89820-166-7 .