Hothouse Flowers

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The Hothouse Flowers at the 2007 Trowbridge Village Pump Festival.

Hothouse Flowers is an Irish band.

history

It was founded in 1985 and currently consists of Liam Ó Maonlaí (vocals, guitar, piano), Peter O'Toole (bass), Fiachna Ó Braonáin (guitar) and Dave Clarke (drums). Musically, Hothouse Flowers maintains a mix of rock and soul styles .

Her first album People reached number 2 on the UK album charts and number 1 on the Irish charts. It is considered the most successful debut album by an Irish band.

Discography

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
1988 People DE32 (11 weeks)
DE 		AT20 (4 weeks)
AT 		CH21 (4 weeks)
CH 		UK2
gold
gold

(19 weeks)UK 		US88 (33 weeks)
US
First published: May 1988
1990 Home DE32 (12 weeks)
DE 		- - UK5
gold
gold

(21 weeks)UK 		US122 (16 weeks)
US
First published: May 1990
1993 Songs From the Rain DE79 (5 weeks)
DE 		- CH32 (2 weeks)
CH 		UK7th
silver
silver

(11 weeks)UK 		US156 (3 weeks)
US
First published: March 1993
1998 Born - - - UK97 (1 week)
UK 		-
First published: May 1998

more publishments

  • 1990: The Best of
  • 1991: Just a Note
  • 1999: Live
  • 2000: Greatest Hits
  • 2001: Best Of
  • 2003: The Vaults: Volume 1
  • 2004: Live At The Ave: Colin Devlin
  • 2004: Into Your Heart
  • 2006: The Platinum Collection
  • 2010: Goodnight Sun
  • 2016: Let's Do That Thing

Singles

year Title
album 		Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) 		Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1988 Don't go
people 		DE26 (12 weeks)
DE 		AT16 (4 weeks)
AT 		- UK11 (14 weeks)
UK 		-
First published: April 1988
I'm sorry
people 		- - - UK53 (3 weeks)
UK 		-
First published: July 1988
Easier in the Morning
People 		- - - UK77 (3 weeks)
UK 		-
First published: September 1988
1990 Give It Up
Home 		DE52 (10 weeks)
DE 		- - UK30 (5 weeks)
UK 		-
First published: April 1990
I Can See Clearly Now
Home 		- - - UK23 (7 weeks)
UK 		-
First published: July 1990
Movies
Home 		- - - UK68 (3 weeks)
UK 		-
First published: October 1990
1993 An Emotional Time
Songs From the Rain 		- - - UK38 (4 weeks)
UK 		-
First published: February 1993
One Tongue
Songs From the Rain 		DE55 (8 weeks)
DE 		- - UK45 (3 weeks)
UK 		-
First published: April 1993
Isn't It Amazing
Songs From the Rain 		- - - UK46 (2 weeks)
UK 		-
First published: June 1993
This Is It (Your Soul)
Songs From the Rain 		- - - UK67 (1 week)
UK 		-
First published: November 1993
1998 You Can Love Me Now
Born 		- - - UK65 (1 week)
UK 		-
First published: May 1998

more publishments

  • 1987: Love Don't Work This Way
  • 1988: Feet On the Ground
  • 1991: Christchurch Bells
  • 1991: Hardstone City
  • 1991: The Rose
  • 1993: Thing of Beauty
  • 2004: Your Love Goes On

Web links

Individual evidence

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