Marius Müller-Westernhagen / discography

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Müller-Westernhagen (2010)
Müller-Westernhagen (2010)
Publications
Arrow southwest blue.svgStudio albums 19th
Arrow southwest blue.svgLive albums 4th
Arrow southwest blue.svgCompilations 4th
Arrow southwest blue.svgSoundtracks 1
Arrow southwest blue.svgEPs 1
Arrow southwest blue.svgSingles 47
Arrow southwest blue.svgVideo albums 8th
Arrow southwest blue.svgMusic videos 29
Arrow southwest blue.svgAudio books 1

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the German pop-rock - singer Marius Mueller-Westernhagen and his pseudonyms such as Marius West . According to the sources, he has sold more than 12.1 million phonograms in his career, of which he has sold 12 million phonograms in his native Germany alone, making him one of the performers with the highest number of records sold in Germany . The most successful release by Westernhagen is the 14th studio album Affentheater with around 1.7 million units sold, making it one of the best-selling music albums in Germany since 1975. A total of seven of his albums achieved the status of a million seller, making him the record holder ahead of Phil Collins and Herbert Grönemeyer .

Albums

Studio albums

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
1975 The first time
Warner Music
DE-
gold
gold
DE
- -
First published: 1975
Sales: + 250,000
1976 Bittersweet
Warner Music
- - -
First published: January 16, 1976
1977 I can't do it all by myself
Warner Music
- - -
First published: June 20, 1977
1978 With peppermint I'm your Prince
Warner Music
DE19th
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(41 weeks)DE
- -
First published: October 30, 1978
Sales: + 1,000,000
1980 Sparkling wine or seltzer
Warner Music
DE22nd
gold
gold

(35 weeks)DE
- -
First published: February 29, 1980
Sales: + 250,000
1981 Stinker
Warner Music
DE5
platinum
platinum

(51 weeks)DE
- -
First published: April 2, 1981
Sales: + 500,000
1982 A boxer's heart
Warner Music
DE11
gold
gold

(17 weeks)DE
- -
First published: October 21, 1982
Sales: + 250,000
1983 Geiler is' schon
Warner Music
DE41
gold
gold

(9 weeks)DE
- -
First published: October 27, 1983
Sales: + 250,000
1984 The sun is so red
Warner Music
DE40 (12 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: November 29, 1984
1986 Lousy times
Warner Music
DE18 (10 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: February 21, 1986
1987 Westernhagen
Warner Music
DE21st
gold
gold

(45 weeks)DE
- -
First published: September 25, 1987
Sales: + 250,000
1989 Hallelujah
Warner Music
DE1
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(78 weeks)DE
- -
First published: August 25, 1989
Sales: + 1,000,000
1992 Yes,
Warner Music
DE1
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(49 weeks)DE
AT12 (4 weeks)
AT
CH24 (9 weeks)
CH
First published: March 19, 1992
Sales: + 1,000,000
1994 Warner Music Monkey Theater
DE1
Sevenfold gold
× 7
Sevenfold gold

(65 weeks)DE
AT9
gold
gold

(19 weeks)AT
CH21 (10 weeks)
CH
First published: August 30, 1994
Sales: + 1,775,000
1998 Radio Maria
Warner Music
DE1
Quintuple gold
× 5
Quintuple gold

(65 weeks)DE
AT15th
gold
gold

(9 weeks)AT
CH20 (14 weeks)
CH
First published: August 17, 1998
Sales: + 1,275,000
2002 Into the madness
Warner Music
DE1
Triple gold
× 3
Triple gold

(14 weeks)DE
AT36 (3 weeks)
AT
CH64 (3 weeks)
CH
First published: November 4th, 2002
Sales: + 450,000
2005 Close up of
Warner Music
DE1
gold
gold

(13 weeks)DE
AT31 (5 weeks)
AT
CH40 (3 weeks)
CH
First published: February 21, 2005
Sales: + 100,000
2009 Williamsburg
Whagen
DE2
gold
gold

(24 weeks)DE
AT47 (1 week)
AT
CH70 (1 week)
CH
First published: October 23, 2009
Sales: + 100,000
2014 Alpha animal
aerobatics
DE1 (10 weeks)
DE
AT17 (1 week)
AT
CH58 (1 week)
CH
First published: April 25, 2014

gray hatching : no chart data available for this year

Live albums

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
1990 Live
Warner Music
DE1
Triple platinum
× 3
Triple platinum

(66 weeks)DE
- -
First published: September 25, 1990
Sales: + 1,500,000
2007 When the light falls on you - Westernhagen in Concert 2005
aerobatics
DE45 (2 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: October 12, 2007
2011 Hottentot music
aerobatics
DE17 (5 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: October 14, 2011
2016 MTV Unplugged
Virgin Records
DE2
platinum
platinum

(50 weeks)DE
AT19 (2 weeks)
AT
CH31 (2 weeks)
CH
First published: October 28, 2016
Sales: + 200,000

Compilations

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
1985 Let's Live - 13 Ballads 1974–1985
Warner Music
DE64
gold
gold

(1 week)DE
- -
First published: September 27, 1985
Sales: + 250,000
2000 So far ... - Best Of
Warner Music
DE2
Sevenfold gold
× 7
Sevenfold gold

(36 weeks)DE
AT5
gold
gold

(16 weeks)AT
CH13 (10 weeks)
CH
First published: November 27, 2000
Sales: + 1,075,000
2008 Request concert - Best Of
Starwatch
DE3
gold
gold

(24 weeks)DE
AT59 (1 week)
AT
-
First published: December 5, 2008
Sales: + 100,000
2019 The Peppermint Experiment (Woodstock Recordings Vol. 1)
Polydor
DE3 (17 weeks)
DE
AT63 (1 week)
AT
CH99 (1 week)
CH
First published: November 8, 2019

EPs

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
2011 Hottentot music encore
aerobatics
DE*DE - -
First publication: November 24th, 2011
* see live album

Soundtracks

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
1996 No time
alleluia
DE3
gold
gold

(21 weeks)DE
- -
First published: September 16, 1996
Sales: + 250,000

Singles

As a lead musician

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
1972 Give Bavaria back to the Bayern
single track
- - -
First published: September 1972
Original: Wings - Give Ireland Back to the Irish
1974 Celebration
single track
- - -
First published: 1974
1975 We were still kids
The first time
- - -
First published: January 1975
I feel like you
The first time
- - -
First published: May 1975
1977 You are
all alone, I can't do it
- - -
First published: May 20, 1977
You are so terribly nice
I can't do it all by myself
- - -
First published: October 21, 1977
1979 With peppermint I am your prince
With peppermint I am your prince
- - -
First published: February 23, 1979
1980 Lady
champagne or seltzer
- - -
First published: January 1980
1981 From over there (Gerti)
stinker
- - -
First published: April 1981
Here in the pub I feel free
Let's live - 13 ballads 1974–1985
DE42 (7 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: October 1981
1982 I don't feel like standing in the rain anymore.
A boxer's heart
- - -
First published: November 1982
1983 Hollywood
A boxer's heart
- - -
First published: 1983
Let's live it is
hotter
- - -
First published: November 1983
1984 Mackie Messer
The sun is so red
- - -
First published: November 1984
Original: Kurt Gerron - Die Moritat von Mackie Messer
1985 No time
The sun is so red
- - -
First published: February 1985
1986 We're all in the same boat
Lousy times
- - -
First published: 1986
Berlin
Lousy times
- - -
First published: 1986
It hurts
lousy times
- - -
First published: September 26, 1986
1987 Take me with
Westernhagen
DE100 (1 week)
DE
- -
First publication: 1987
Re-publication: April 23, 2001
Chart entry: May 7, 2001
1988 Quite
Westernhagen
- - -
First published: January 8, 1988
Scar Heart (Version II)
Westernhagen
- - -
First published: 1988
1989 Sexy
alleluia
DE24 (14 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: August 14, 1989
Because I love you
alleluia
DE31 (27 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: November 10, 1989
1990 Done
alleluia
DE84 (4 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: March 30, 1990
Freedom (Live)
Live
DE24 (29 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: September 18, 1990
1992 War
yes yes
DE11 (16 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: January 27, 1992
Rosi (men are so weak)
Yeah, yeah
DE36 (16 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: June 1, 1992
Get up
yeah yeah
DE57 (12 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: October 5, 1992
1994 I'm fine with
monkey theater
DE20 (16 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: August 8, 1994
Willless monkey
theater
DE54 (11 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: October 14, 1994
1995 Silence is cowardly
monkey theater
DE78 (7 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: February 6, 1995
Dance with the devil
monkey theater
DE93 (2 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: June 12, 1995
1996 No time
no time
DE51 (6 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: September 6, 1996
1998 Jesus
Radio Mary
DE17 (6 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: July 20, 1998
Radio Maria here again
DE12
gold
gold

(22 weeks)DE
- -
First published: September 21, 1998
Sales: + 250,000
1999 Superman
Radio Maria
- - -
First published: 1999
Through your love,
Radio Maria
DE74 (4 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: August 27, 1999
2000 Rosanna
So far ... - Best of
DE37 (9 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: November 6, 2000
2002 It's time
to go mad
DE24 (6 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: October 21, 2002
2003 Evil angel
into madness
- - -
First published: February 24, 2003
Promo single: 2002
2005 One
close-up
DE27 (8 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: February 14, 2005
Everything is possible
close-up
DE79 (1 week)
DE
- -
First published: September 19, 2005
2010 We're fed up with
Williamsburg
DE67 (2 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: February 19, 2010
2014 Alpha animal Alpha
animal
- - -
First published: April 4, 2014
2019 At 18
The Peppermint Experiment (Woodstock Recordings Vol. 1)
- - -
First published: October 16, 2019

gray hatching : no chart data available for this year

As a guest musician

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
1985 Nackt im Wind
single track
DE3 (10 weeks)
DE
- -
First published: January 21, 1985
with Band für Afrika
2008 Freedom
freedom
DE38 (4 weeks)
DE
- -
First release: September 12th, 2008
Curse feat. Westernhagen

Video albums and music videos

Video albums

year Title
music label
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placementsTemplate: chart table / maintenance / without sources
(Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH
1983 In Concert
Magic Music
- - -
First published: 1983
1990 Live
Warner Music
DE*
platinum
platinum
DE
- -
First published: Sep 28, 1990
Sales: + 50,000; * see live album
1992 7 + 1 - The seven Jaja Videos plus 1
Warner Music
DE*DE AT*AT CH*CH
First release: November 6th, 1992
* see studio album
1996 Monkey Tour 1995 - No Time
Hallelujah
DE*DE - -
First published: September 16, 1996
* see compilation
2007 When the light falls on you - Westernhagen in Concert 2005
aerobatics
DE*
gold
gold
DE
- -
First published: October 12, 2007
Sales: + 25,000; * see live album
2008 Request concert - Best Of
Starwatch
DE*DE - -
First published: December 5th, 2008
* see compilation
2010 Between the lines - A biography
aerobatics
- - -
First published: October 1, 2010
2016 MTV Unplugged
Universal Music
DE*DE AT10 (1 week)
AT
CH5 (3 weeks)
CH
First publication: October 28, 2016
* see live album

Music videos

year title Director (s)
1985 Naked in the wind
1989 Sexy
Because I love you
1990 Freedom (live)
1992 war Hannes Rossacher
Stand up
1994 I'm fine
Willless
1995 Silence is cowardly
dance with the devil
1996 No time
1998 Jesus Dirk Meints
Here again Philipp Stölzl
1999 Superman Philipp Stölzl
By your love
2000 Rosanna Philipp Stölzl
2001 Take me with 2000 Philipp Stölzl
2002 It is time Ralf Schmerberg
2003 Evil Angel
2005 one Philipp Stölzl
2008 freedom Ken Duken
2009 Too long alone Ken Duken
2010 We're fed up
2014 Alpha animal Matt Lambert
Hold me one more time Matt Lambert
The Alpha Animal Trilogy Matt Lambert
2019 At 18 Chris Hegedus, Agnesh Pakozdi
Everything in the wind Chris Hegedus, Agnesh Pakozdi
Willie Usury Chris Hegedus, Agnesh Pakozdi

Special publications

Guest Posts
year Title
album
Remarks
1985 Nackt im Wind
single track
First published: January 21, 1985
with Band für Afrika
2008 Freedom
freedom
First release: September 26th, 2008
Curse feat. Westernhagen
2013 Limitless
30-11-80
First published: November 29, 2013
Sido feat. Marius Müller-Westernhagen
Soundtracks
year Title
soundtrack too
Remarks
1974 Celebration
supermarket
First published: 1974

Promo publications

Promo singles
year Title
album
Remarks
1983 Now come on we
horny is already
First release: 1983
promo single
1985 So many people
the sun so red
First release: 1985
promo single
2005 Don't stop
close-up
First published: February 14, 2005
promo single; as a B-side of one published
2009 Williamsburg alone too long
First release: 2009
video single
2011 Sexy (live)
Hottentot music
First published: October 12, 2011
promo single
2014 Hold me alpha again
First published: November 21, 2014
promo single
2019 Everything in the Wind
The Peppermint Experiment (Woodstock Recordings Vol. 1)
Initial release: November 10, 2019
video single
Willie Wucher
The Peppermint Experiment (Woodstock Recordings Vol. 1)
Initial release: November 24, 2019
video single

Audio books

year Title
music label
Remarks
1993 Peter and the wolf
Erato
First published: 1993
with Kent Nagano & Orchester de l'Opéra de Lyon

statistics

Chart evaluation

The following list contains an overview of the chart successes of Marius Müller-Westernhagen in the album, single and music DVD charts. In Germany, there is a special feature that video albums are also placed in the album charts. In Austria and Switzerland separate chart lists are kept for video albums.

DE DE AT AT CH CH
Number one albums DE8thDE AT-AT CH-CH
Top 10 albums DE15thDE AT2AT CH-CH
Albums in the charts DE25thDE AT11AT CH10CH
DE DE AT AT CH CH
Number one singles DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH
Top 10 singles DE1DE AT-AT CH-CH
Singles in the charts DE24DE AT-AT CH-CH
DE DE AT AT CH CH
Number one video albums DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH
Top 10 video albums DE-DE AT1AT CH1CH
Video albums on the charts DE-DE AT1AT CH1CH

Awards for music sales

Platinum record

  • EuropeEurope Europe
    • 1996: for the album Affentheater
    • 2000: for the album Radio Maria
    • 2001: for the album So Weit… - Best Of

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg 16 × gold16 Platinum record icon.svg 21 × platinum21st 12,075,000 musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI) Europe (IFPI) 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum3 (3,000,000) ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 0! P- 75,000 ifpi.at
All in all Gold record icon.svg 19 × gold19th Platinum record icon.svg 24 × platinum24

Web links

Charts:

Discography:

Individual evidence

  1. Marius Müller Westernhagen - Krieg, music video, 1991. crew-united.com, accessed on November 24, 2019 .
  2. ^ Marius Müller Westernhagen - Jesus, music video, 1998. crew-united.com, accessed on November 24, 2019 .
  3. I'm Here Again (1998) by Marius Müller-Westernhagen. imvdb.com, accessed November 26, 2019 .
  4. ^ Superman (2000) by Marius Müller-Westernhagen. imvdb.com, accessed November 26, 2019 .
  5. ^ Philipp Stölzl music videos. youtube.com, accessed November 26, 2019 .
  6. Marius Müller Westernhagen - Halt Take Me With You, music video, 2001. crew-united.com, accessed on November 24, 2019 .
  7. Marius Müller Westernhagen - It's about time, music video, 2014. crew-united.com, accessed on November 24, 2019 .
  8. Marius Müller Westernhagen - Eins, Musikvideo, 2005. crew-united.com, accessed on November 24, 2019 .
  9. Curse with MM Westernhagen - Freiheit, music video, 2008. crew-united.com, accessed on November 24, 2019 .
  10. Marius Müller Westernhagen - Too Long Alone, music video, 2009. crew-united.com, accessed on November 24, 2019 .
  11. Marius Müller Westernhagen - Alphatier, music video, 2014. crew-united.com, accessed on November 24, 2019 .
  12. Marius Müller Westernhagen - Halt mich once again, music video, 2014. crew-united.com, accessed on November 24, 2019 .
  13. The Alphatier Trilogy (2014) by Marius Müller-Westernhagen. imvdb.com, accessed November 26, 2019 .
  14. Supreme Sounds: Westernhagen - At 18 - The Peppermint Experiment (Woodstock Recordings Vol.1). youtube.com, October 16, 2019, accessed November 26, 2019 .
  15. Supreme Sounds: Westernhagen - Alles in den Wind - The Peppermint Experiment (Woodstock Recordings Vol.1). youtube.com, November 10, 2019, accessed November 26, 2019 .
  16. Supreme Sounds: Westernhagen - Willie Wucher - The Peppermint Experiment (Woodstock Recordings Vol.1). youtube.com, November 24, 2019, accessed November 26, 2019 .