KC and the Sunshine Band / discography
This discography is an overview of the musical works of the US Disco - Formation KC and the Sunshine Band .
Albums
Studio albums
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |||
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DE | UK | US | R&B | |||
1975 | KC and the Sunshine Band T. K. Records |
- |
UK26 (7 weeks) UK |
US4 (47 weeks) US |
R&B1 (31 weeks) R&B |
First published: July 6, 1975
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The Sound of Sunshine T. K. Records |
- | - |
US131 (8 weeks) US |
R&B24 (8 weeks) R&B |
Instrumental album, first published as The Sunshine Band
: September 1975 |
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1976 | Part 3 T. K. Records |
- | - |
US13 (77 weeks) US |
R&B5 (50 weeks) R&B |
First published: October 1976
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1978 | Who Do Ya (Love) TK Records |
- | - |
US36 (13 weeks) US |
R&B25 (11 weeks) R&B |
First published: August 1978
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1979 | Do You Wanna Go Party T. K. Records |
- | - |
US50 (37 weeks) US |
R&B19 (36 weeks) R&B |
First published: June 1979
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1983 | All in a Night's Work Epic Records |
- |
UK46 (4 weeks) UK |
- | - |
First published: August 1982
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1984 | KC Ten Meca Records |
- | - |
US93 (18 weeks) US |
- |
First published as KC : December 28, 1983 |
More studio albums
- 1974: Do It Good (TK Records)
- 1980: Space Cadet: Solo Flight (TK Records)
- 1981: The Painter (Release: September; Epic Records)
- 1993: Oh Yeah! ( ZYX Music )
- 2001: I'll Be There for You (Sunshine Sound)
- 2007: Yummy (Sunshine Sound)
- 2015: Feeling You! (The 60s) (Release: March 10th; BFD)
Live albums
- 1995: Get Down Live! (Castle Classics)
- 2007: That's the Way I Like It - The Greatest Hits Live (Music Sessions)
Compilations
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | UK | US | R&B | Dance | |||
1980 | Greatest Hits T. K. Records, EMI |
- |
UK10
silver
(6 weeks)UK |
US132 (11 weeks) US |
R&B62 (3 weeks) R&B |
- | |
1998 | The Very Best Of EMI |
- |
UK82 (2 weeks) UK |
- | - | - | |
2011 | Flashback with KC & the Sunshine Band Rhino Records |
- | - | - |
R&B33 (48 weeks) R&B |
Dance6 (68 weeks) Dance |
gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
More compilations
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Participation in soundtracks
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||||
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DE | AT | UK | US | R&B | |||
1980 | Saturday Night Fever |
DE1 × 3
(10 weeks)DE |
AT1 (12 weeks) AT |
UK1
gold
(18 weeks)UK |
US1 × 5
(25 weeks)US |
R&B1 (38 weeks) R&B |
with the Bee Gees and others
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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 | UK | US | R&B | Dance | ||||
1973 | Blow Your Whistle Do It Good |
- | - | - |
R&B27 (12 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: August 1973
Author: Harry Wayne Casey |
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1974 | Sound Your Funky Horn Do It Good |
- |
UK17 (9 weeks) UK |
- |
R&B21 (15 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: January 1974
Authors: Clarence Reid, Harry Wayne Casey |
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Queen of Clubs Do It Good |
- |
UK7 (12 weeks) UK |
US66 (5 weeks) US |
R&B25 (10 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: August 1974
Chart entry in the USA only in March 1976 Author: Willie Clarke |
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1975 | I'm a Pushover Do It Good |
- | - | - |
R&B57 (8 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: December 1974
Author: Harry Wayne Casey |
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Get Down Tonight KC and the Sunshine Band |
- |
UK21 (9 weeks) UK |
US1 (15 weeks) US |
R&B1 (23 weeks) R&B |
Dance11 (10 weeks) Dance |
First published: February 11, 1975
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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That's the Way (I Like It) KC and the Sunshine Band |
DE20 (19 weeks) DE |
UK4 (10 weeks) UK |
US1 (16 weeks) US |
R&B1 (16 weeks) R&B |
Dance18 (3 weeks) Dance |
First published: June 10, 1975
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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Shotgun Shuffle The Sound of Sunshine |
- | - |
US88 (2 weeks) US |
R&B25 (11 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: August 1975
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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I'm so Crazy (Bout You) KC and the Sunshine Band |
- |
UK34 (3 weeks) UK |
- | - | - |
First published: November 10, 1975
Author: Willie Clarke |
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1976 | Rock Your Baby The Sound of Sunshine |
- | - | - |
R&B70 (6 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: May 1974
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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1976 |
(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty Part 3 |
DE23 (12 weeks) DE |
UK22 (8 weeks) UK |
US1 (21 weeks) US |
R&B1 (18 weeks) R&B |
Dance9 (25 weeks) Dance |
First published: May 27, 1976
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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1977 | Keep It Comin 'Love Part 3 |
- |
UK31 (7 weeks) UK |
US2 (20 weeks) US |
R&B1 (17 weeks) R&B[Dance: ↑] |
First published: May 16, 1977
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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I'm Your Boogie Man Part 3 |
- |
UK41 (4 weeks) UK |
US1 (23 weeks) US |
R&B3 (17 weeks) R&B[Dance: ↑] |
First published: January 24, 1977
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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1976 | I Like to Do It Part 3 |
- | - |
US37 (12 weeks) US |
R&B4 (14 weeks) R&B[Dance: ↑] |
First published: March 1976
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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1977 | Wrap Your Arms Around Me Part 3 |
- | - |
US48 (7 weeks) US |
R&B24 (13 weeks) R&B[Dance: ↑] |
First published: November 1977
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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1978 | Black Water Gold |
- | - | - |
R&B75 (8 weeks) R&B |
Dance28 (5 weeks) Dance |
First published: June 1976
as B-side of (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty as Sunshine Band Author: Louis Villery, Original: African Music Machine, 1972 |
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Boogie Shoes KC and the Sunshine Band |
- |
UK34 (5 weeks) UK |
US35 (10 weeks) US |
R&B29 (10 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: January 19, 1978
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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It's the Same Old Song Who Do Ya (Love) |
- |
UK47 (6 weeks) UK |
US34 (10 weeks) US |
R&B30 (10 weeks) R&B |
- | |||
Do You Feel All Right Who Do Ya (Love) |
- | - |
US63 (5 weeks) US |
R&B62 (4 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: September 1978
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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Who Do Ya Love Who Do Ya (Love) |
- | - |
US68 (8 weeks) US |
R&B88 (3 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: December 1978
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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1979 | Do You Wanna Go Party Do You Wanna Go Party |
- | - |
US50 (10 weeks) US |
R&B8 (29 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: March 1979
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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Please Don't Go Do You Wanna Go Party |
DE20 (23 weeks) DE |
UK3
silver
(12 weeks)UK |
US1 (26 weeks) US |
- | - |
First published: July 12, 1979
Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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I Betcha Didn't Know That Do You Wanna Go Party |
- | - | - |
R&B25 (18 weeks) R&B |
- |
First published: July 12, 1979
B-side of Please Don't Go Authors: Frederick Knight, Sam Dees Original: Frederick Knight, 1974 |
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Yes, I'm Ready Moonlight Madness |
- | - |
US2
gold
(23 weeks)US |
R&B20 (13 weeks) R&B |
- | |||
1980 | Dancin 'in the Streets Moonlight Madness |
- | - |
US66 (6 weeks) US |
- | - |
First published: 1979
with Teri DeSario Authors: Marvin Gaye , William Stevenson, Ivy Hunter Original: King Curtis , 1966 |
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1982 | (You Said) You'd Gimme Some More All in a Night's Work |
- |
UK41 (3 weeks) UK |
- | - |
Dance9 (16 weeks) Dance |
First published: September 1982
Chart entry in UK only in September 1983 Author: Harry Wayne Casey |
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1983 |
Give It Up All in a Night's Work |
DE23 (12 weeks) DE |
UK1
gold
(14 weeks)UK |
US18 (21 weeks) US |
- |
Dance24 (10 weeks) Dance |
First published: July 1983
as KC Authors: Deborah Carter, Harry Wayne Casey |
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1991 | That's the Way (I Like It) (Re-Master Mix) |
- |
UK59 (2 weeks) UK |
- | - | - |
First published: April 29, 1991
Remix: Dave Roarty, Steve Moore Authors: Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch |
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1998 | 2 Live Party |
- | - | - |
R&B52 (20 weeks) R&B |
- |
First release: March 1998
The 2 Live Crew feat. KC & the Sunshine Band and Freak Nasty Authors: Chris Wong Won, Harry Wayne Casey, Rick Finch, Mark Ross |
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2015 | I Love You More (Remix) |
- | - | - | - |
Dance30 (8 weeks) Dance |
First published: June 9th, 2015
Remix: Tony Moran |
gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
More singles
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Video albums
- 1974: In Concert
- 1997: Box of KC & the Sunshine Band (release: November 18th)
- 2008: KC & the Sunshine Band in Concert
- 2009: KC & the Sunshine Band (release: August 3rd)
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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Canada (MC) | - | 4 × gold4th | 3 × platinum3 | 500,000 | musiccanada.com |
United States (RIAA) | - | 2 × gold2 | - | 1,500,000 | riaa.com US2 |
United Kingdom (BPI) | 2 × silver2 | gold1 | - | 660,000 | bpi.co.uk |
All in all | 2 × silver2 | 7 × gold7th | 3 × platinum3 |
* The soundtrack Saturday Night Feaver is not included in this statistic because the Bee Gees are represented as the main performers.
swell
- ↑ a b c d Chart sources: Singles albums 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 .
- ^ Joel Whitburn : Hot R&B Songs 1942–2010: 6th Edition, ISBN 978-0898201864 .
- ^ Joel Whitburn : Hot Dance / Disco 1974-2003, ISBN 978-0-89820-156-7 .
Web links
- KC and the Sunshine Band at Allmusic (English)
- KC and the Sunshine Band at Discogs (English)
- KC at Discogs (English)
- The Sunshine Band at Discogs (English)
- Magic City at Discogs (English)