Tina Turner / discography

	Tina Turner - discography
	Tina Turner with Eric Clapton
Publications
Studio albums	11
Live albums	3
Compilations	6th
Remix albums	1
Soundtracks	3
EPs	4th
Singles	58
Video albums	18th
Music videos	50

This discography is an overview of the musical works of the former American and now Swiss singer Tina Turner . According to the sources, she has sold more than 100 million records in her career, making her one of the performers with the highest number of records sold worldwide . In Germany alone she has sold over 6.3 million records to date, making her one of the performers with the highest number of records sold in Germany . Tina Turner's most successful release is the album Private Dancer with around 20 million units sold.

Albums

For the discography of Ike & Tina Turner see

Studio albums

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks / months, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks / months, awards, notes)					Remarks
year	title	DE	AT	CH	UK	US	Remarks
1974	Tina Turns the Country On!	-	-	-	-	-	First published: August 1974
1978	Rough	-	-	-	-	-	First published: September 1978
1979	Love explosion	-	-	-	-	-	March 6, 1979
1984	Private dancer	DE2 × 5 Quintuple gold (94 weeks)DE	AT1 × 2 Double platinum (14 months)AT	CH3 (86 weeks) CH	UK2 × 3 Triple platinum (150 weeks)UK	US3 × 5 Quintuple platinum (106 weeks)US	First published: March 29, 1984 Sales: + 20,000,000
1986	Break every rule	DE1 × 2 Double platinum (60 weeks)DE	AT2 × 2 Double platinum (12½ months)AT	CH1 × 2 Double platinum (39 weeks)CH	UK2 platinum (49 weeks)UK	US4th platinum (52 weeks)US	First published: September 23, 1986 Sales: + 12,000,000
1989	Foreign Affair	DE1 × 2 Double platinum (64 weeks)DE	AT1 × 3 Triple platinum (53 weeks)AT	CH1 × 4 Quadruple platinum (50 weeks)CH	UK1 × 5 Quintuple platinum (81 weeks)UK	US31 gold (21 weeks)US	First published: September 13, 1989 Sales: + 9,000,000
1996	Wildest Dreams	DE2 platinum (45 weeks)DE	AT2 platinum (38 weeks)AT	CH1 platinum (30 weeks)CH	UK4th × 2 Double platinum (43 weeks)UK	US61 (27 weeks) US	First published: April 22, 1996 Sales: +6,000,000
1999	Twenty Four Seven	DE3 × 3 Triple gold (31 weeks)DE	AT5 gold (13 weeks)AT	CH1 platinum (22 weeks)CH	UK9 platinum (21 weeks)UK	US21st gold (16 weeks)US	First published: October 28, 1999 Sales: +3,000,000
2009	Beyond - Buddhist and Christian Prayers	DE44 (8 weeks) DE	AT20 (8 weeks) AT	CH7th platinum (28 weeks)CH	-	-	with Regula Curti , Dechen Shak-Dagsay & Sawani Shende-Sathaye
2011	Children Beyond - With Children United in Prayer	DE78 (4 weeks) DE	-	CH21 (19 weeks) CH	-	-	with Regula Curti, Dechen Shak-Dagsay & Sawani Shende-Sathaye
2014	Love Within - Beyond	DE21 (13 weeks) DE	AT38 (5 weeks) AT	CH7 (14 weeks) CH	-	-	with Regula Curti, Dechen Shak-Dagsay & Sawani Shende-Sathaye
2017	Awakening Beyond	-	-	CH15 (1 week) CH	-	-	with Ani Choying , Sawani Shende-Sathaye, Dima Orsho , Mor Karbasi & Regula Curti

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Live albums

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks / months, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks / months, awards, notes)					Remarks
year	title	DE	AT	CH	UK	US	Remarks
1988	Tina Live in Europe	DE4th gold (19 weeks)DE	AT4th platinum (4½ months)AT	CH3 (12 weeks) CH	UK8th gold (13 weeks)UK	US86 (9 weeks) US	First published: March 21, 1988 Sales: +6,000,000
1999	VH-1 Divas Live 99	DE60 (7 weeks) DE	AT43 (2 weeks) AT	CH14 (8 weeks) CH	-	US90 gold (5 weeks)US	First published: April 13, 1999 Whitney , Cher , Tina, Brandy
2009	Tina Live	DE18 (6 weeks) DE	AT8 (9 weeks) AT	CH58 (4 weeks) CH	UK43 (1 week) UK	US169 (1 week) US	First published: September 28, 2009

Remix albums

1985: Private Dance Mixes (First published 1985)

Compilations

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
year	title	DE	AT	CH	UK	US	Remarks
1991	Simply the best	DE4th × 3 Triple gold (51 weeks)DE	AT8th × 2 Double platinum (27 weeks)AT	CH3 × 2 Double platinum (22 weeks)CH	UK2 × 8 Eight times platinum (180 weeks)UK	US113 platinum (17 weeks)US	First published: October 22, 1991 Sales: + 10,000,000
2004	All the Best / All the Best: The Hits	DE5 × 3 Triple gold (28 weeks)DE	AT3 platinum (28 weeks)AT	CH3 platinum (28 weeks)CH	UK6th platinum (19 weeks)UK	US2 platinum (16 weeks)US	First published: November 1st, 2004 Sales: + 5,500,000
2008	Tina! / The Platinum Collection	DE22 (17 weeks) DE	AT13 (14 weeks) AT	CH16 (19 weeks) CH	UK14th gold (7 weeks)UK	US61 (6 weeks) US	First published: September 30, 2008
2014	Love songs	DE56 (3 weeks) DE	-	CH30 (3 weeks) CH	UK30 (4 weeks) UK	-	First published: February 3, 2014
2018	Tina: The Greatest Hits	-	-	-	UK48 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: April 13, 2018

More compilations

1994: The Collected Recordings - Sixties to Nineties (first published November 15, 1994)

Soundtracks

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
year	title	DE	AT	CH	UK	US	Remarks
1975	Acid Queen	-	-	-	-	US155 (5 weeks) US	First release: August 1975 Semi-Soundtrack for The Who 's Tommy
1985	Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome	DE7 (18 weeks) DE	AT17 (10 weeks) AT	CH5 (12 weeks) CH	-	US39 (13 weeks) US	First published: August 1985 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra feat. Tina Turner
1993	What's Love Got to Do with It	DE8th gold (23 weeks)DE	AT6th gold (18 weeks)AT	CH5 platinum (26 weeks)CH	UK1 platinum (33 weeks)UK	US17th platinum (30 weeks)US	First published: June 15, 1993 Sales: + 13,000,000

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Singles

Chart placements

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks / months, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks / months, awards, notes)					Remarks
year	Title album	DE	AT	CH	UK	US	Remarks
1983	Let's Stay Together Private Dancer	DE18 (15 weeks) DE	-	CH28 (1 week) CH	UK6th silver (13 weeks)UK	US26 (15 weeks) US	First published: Nov 7, 1983 (UK) Sales: + 200,000; Backing vocals : Glenn Gregory, Martyn Ware
1984	Help! Private dancer	-	-	-	UK40 (6 weeks) UK	-	First published: February 25, 1984
	What's Love Got to Do with It Private Dancer	DE7 (23 weeks) DE	AT4 (3 months) AT	CH8 (17 weeks) CH	UK3 gold (16 weeks)UK	US1 gold (28 weeks)US	First published: May 1, 1984 (USA) Sales: + 1,500,000
	Better Be Good to Me Private Dancer	DE52 (5 weeks) DE	-	-	UK45 (5 weeks) UK	US5 (21 weeks) US	First published: August 1, 1984
	Private Dancer Private Dancer	DE20 (14 weeks) DE	-	-	UK26 (9 weeks) UK	US7 (18 weeks) US	First published: October 28, 1984
1985	I Can't Stand the Rain Private Dancer	DE9 (14 weeks) DE	AT6 (3 months) AT	CH15 (10 weeks) CH	UK57 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: March 1, 1985
	Show Some Respect Private Dancer	-	-	-	-	US37 (10 weeks) US
	We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome	DE1 gold (21 weeks)DE	AT2 (4 months) AT	CH1 (17 weeks) CH	UK3 silver (13 weeks)UK	US2 (18 weeks) US	First published: July 8, 1985 (UK) Sales: + 450,000
	One of the Living Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome	DE6 (15 weeks) DE	AT12 (2½ months) AT	CH9 (9 weeks) CH	UK55 (3 weeks) UK	US15 (18 weeks) US	First published: September 1, 1985
1986	It's only love	DE44 (8 weeks) DE	AT30 (½ month) AT	CH16 (8 weeks) CH	UK29 (8 weeks) UK	US15 (14 weeks) US	with Bryan Adams
	Typical Male Break Every Rule	DE3 (17 weeks) DE	AT6 (3½ months) AT	CH2 (14 weeks) CH	UK33 (6 weeks) UK	US2 (16 weeks) US	First published: August 30, 1986
	Two People Break Every Rule	DE10 (14 weeks) DE	AT19 (2½ months) AT	CH10 (7 weeks) CH	UK43 (4 weeks) UK	US30 (12 weeks) US
1987	What You Get Is What You See Break Every Rule	DE17 (14 weeks) DE	AT23 (1 month) AT	-	UK30 (7 weeks) UK	US13 (14 weeks) US	First published: March 23, 1987
	Break Every Rule Break Every Rule	DE38 (7 weeks) DE	AT21 (½ month) AT	-	UK43 (4 weeks) UK	US74 (5 weeks) US
	Tearing Us Apart	-	-	-	UK56 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: June 8, 1987 with Eric Clapton
	Paradise Is Here Break Every Rule	DE31 (6 weeks) DE	AT25 (1 month) AT	-	UK78 (3 weeks) UK	-
1988	Addicted to Love (Live) Tina Live In Europe	-	-	-	UK71 (2 weeks) UK	-
1988	Nutbush City Limits (Live) Tina Live In Europe	DE45 (6 weeks) DE	-	-	-	-	First published: March 16, 1988
1989	Tonight (Live) Tina Live In Europe	DE39 (7 weeks) DE	-	CH17 (5 weeks) CH	-	-	First published: December 1, 1988 with David Bowie
	The Best Foreign Affair	DE4 (24 weeks) DE	AT2 (4½ months) AT	CH3 (21 weeks) CH	UK5 platinum (14 weeks)UK	US15 (14 weeks) US	First published: September 2, 1989 Sales: + 725,000
	I Don't Wanna Lose You Foreign Affair	DE38 (19 weeks) DE	AT20 (11 weeks) AT	CH30 (1 week) CH	UK8 (11 weeks) UK	-	First published: November 18, 1989
	Steamy Windows Foreign Affair	DE29 (15 weeks) DE	AT18 (7 weeks) AT	CH14 (7 weeks) CH	UK13 (6 weeks) UK	US39 (11 weeks) US	First published: November 1989
1990	Foreign Affair Foreign Affair	DE35 (15 weeks) DE	-	-	-	-	First published: May 5, 1990
	Look Me in the Heart Foreign Affair	-	-	-	UK31 (6 weeks) UK	-	First published: March 1990
	Be Tender with Me Baby Foreign Affair	-	-	-	UK28 (4 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 12, 1990
	It takes two	DE22 (14 weeks) DE	AT15 (10 weeks) AT	CH10 (8 weeks) CH	UK5 (8 weeks) UK	-	First published: November 1990 with Rod Stewart
1991	Nutbush City Limits (90s Version) Simply the Best	DE25 (12 weeks) DE	AT25 (5 weeks) AT	CH12 (7 weeks) CH	UK23 (5 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 14, 1991
1991	Way of the World Simply the Best	DE33 (17 weeks) DE	AT12 (12 weeks) AT	CH29 (4 weeks) CH	UK13 (7 weeks) UK	-	First published: November 1991 (Europe)
1992	Love Thing Simply the Best	DE67 (6 weeks) DE	-	-	UK29 (4 weeks) UK	-	First published: February 1992 (Europe)
1992	I want you near me simply the best	DE53 (12 weeks) DE	-	-	UK22 (4 weeks) UK	-	First published: May 1992
1993	I Don't Wanna Fight What's Love Got to Do with It	DE35 (13 weeks) DE	AT29 (4 weeks) AT	CH11 (21 weeks) CH	UK7 (9 weeks) UK	US9 (24 weeks) US	First published: April 23, 1993
	Disco Inferno What’s Love Got to Do with It	-	-	-	UK12 (6 weeks) UK	-	First published: July 12, 1993
	Why Must We Wait Until Tonight What’s Love Got to Do with It	DE55 (10 weeks) DE	-	-	UK16 (4 weeks) UK	US97 (2 weeks) US	First published on September 16, 1993
	Proud Mary	-	-	-	UK62 gold (1 week)UK	-	First published: November 19, 1993
1995	GoldenEye Wildest Dreams	DE8th gold (20 weeks)DE	AT5 (14 weeks) AT	CH3 gold (21 weeks)CH	UK10 (9 weeks) UK	-	First published: November 7, 1995 Sales: + 275,000
1996	Whatever You Want Wildest Dreams	DE53 (13 weeks) DE	AT27 (8 weeks) AT	CH18 (15 weeks) CH	UK23 (8 weeks) UK	-	First published: March 23, 1996
	On Silent Wings Wildest Dreams	DE55 (13 weeks) DE	AT30 (8 weeks) AT	-	UK13 (7 weeks) UK	-	First published: June 8, 1996
	Missing You Wildest Dreams	DE66 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	UK12 (7 weeks) UK	US84 (9 weeks) US	First published: July 25, 1996
	Something Beautiful Remains Wildest Dreams	-	-	-	UK27 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 19, 1996
	In Your Wildest Dreams Wildest Dreams	DE32 (13 weeks) DE	AT2 (13 weeks) AT	-	UK32 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: December 21, 1996 feat. Barry White
1998	Cose della vita (Can't Stop Thinking of You)	DE4 (28 weeks) DE	AT10 (17 weeks) AT	CH7th gold (28 weeks)CH	-	-	First published: January 1998 Sales: + 25,000; with Eros Ramazzotti
1999	When the Heartache Is Over Twenty Four Seven	DE23 (11 weeks) DE	AT22 (7 weeks) AT	CH17 (18 weeks) CH	UK19 (6 weeks) UK	-	First published: September 6, 1999
2000	Whatever You Need Twenty Four Seven	DE82 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	UK27 (5 weeks) UK	-	First published: February 5, 2000
2000	Don't Leave Me This Way Twenty Four Seven	DE78 (9 weeks) DE	-	-	-	-	First published: February 14, 2000
2004	Open Arms All the Best / All the Best: The Hits	DE33 (9 weeks) DE	AT31 (11 weeks) AT	CH32 (7 weeks) CH	UK25 (5 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 2004
2006	Teach me again	DE43 (6 weeks) DE	AT65 (3 weeks) AT	CH41 (4 weeks) CH	-	-	First publication: February 2006 with Elisa
2020	What's Love Got to Do with It	DE26 (... weeks) DE	AT23 (... weeks) AT	CH6 (... weeks) CH	UK31 (... weeks) UK	-	First published: July 17th, 2020 with Kygo

More singles

1975: Whole Lotta Love
1975: Acid Queen
1977: Under My Thumb
1978: Viva La Money
1978: Root Toot Undisputable Rock 'n' Roller
1978: Sometimes When We Touch
1979: Backstabbers
1979: Fruits of the Night
1979: Love Explosion
1979: Music Keeps Me Dancin '
1982: Ball of Confusion (with BEF )
1986: Back Where You Started
1987: Girls
1987: Afterglow
1988: A Change Is Gonna Come (Live)
1989: 634-5789 (Live) (with Robert Cray )
1992: (Simply) The Best (with Jimmy Barnes )
2005: Complicated Disaster
2008: I'm Ready

Video albums

1978: Wild Lady of Rock
1982: Nice 'n' Rough
1984: Private Dancer - The Videos
1985: Private Dancer Tour
1986: What You See Is What You Get
1986: Break Every Rule: The Videos
1988: Live in Rio '88
1989: Foreign Affair - The Videos
1991: Do You Want Some Action? - Foreign Affair live Barcelona 1990
1991: Simply the Best: The Video Collection (UK:gold)
1992: The Girl from Nutbush
1993: What's Love ...? live
1996: Live in Amsterdam - Wildest Dreams Tour (UK:gold)
1997: Behind the Dreams
1999: Celebrate! - 60th Birthday Special (UK:gold)
2000: One Last Time Live in Concert (UK:platinum)
2005: All the Best - The Live Collection (UK:gold)
2009: Tina Live

statistics

Chart evaluation

The following list contains an overview of Tina Turner's chart successes in the album and single charts.

	DE	AT	CH	UK	US
Number one albums	DE2DE	AT2AT	CH4thCH	UK2UK	US-US
Top 10 albums	DE10DE	AT10AT	CH12CH	UK9UK	US3US
Albums in the charts	DE17thDE	AT15thAT	CH18thCH	UK13UK	US12US

	DE	AT	CH	UK	US
Number one singles	DE1DE	AT-AT	CH1CH	UK-UK	US1US
Top 10 singles	DE9DE	AT8thAT	CH10CH	UK10UK	US6thUS
Singles in the charts	DE38DE	AT26thAT	CH23CH	UK40UK	US17thUS

Awards for music sales

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Argentina (CAPIF)	0! S.-	0! G-	2 × platinum2	68,000	capif.org.ar ( Memento from May 31, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Australia (ARIA)	0! S.-	gold1	10 × platinum10	542,500	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	0! S.-	2 × gold2	4 × platinum4th	220,000	ultratop.be
Denmark (IFPI)	0! S.-	gold1	0! P-	15,000	ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI)	0! S.-	10 × gold10	10 × platinum10	6,300,000	musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI)	0! S.-	0! G-	4 × platinum4th	(4,000,000)	ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Finland (IFPI)	0! S.-	3 × gold3	2 × platinum2	242.293	ifpi.fi
France (SNEP)	0! S.-	12 × gold12	0! P-	1,260,000	infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Ireland (IRMA)	0! S.-	0! G-	platinum1	15,000	irishcharts.ie
Italy (FIMI)	0! S.-	gold1	0! P-	25,000	fimi.it
Canada (MC)	0! S.-	7 × gold7th	13 × platinum13	1,560,000	musiccanada.com
New Zealand (RMNZ)	0! S.-	3 × gold3	5 × platinum5	92,500	nztop40.co.nz NZ2 ( Memento from July 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Netherlands (NVPI)	0! S.-	3 × gold3	4 × platinum4th	565,000	nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI)	0! S.-	2 × gold2	3 × platinum3	185,000	ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
Austria (IFPI)	0! S.-	2 × gold2	12 × platinum12	630,000	ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV)	0! S.-	3 × gold3	0! P-	120,000	bestsellery.zpav.pl
Portugal (AFP)	0! S.-	0! G-	platinum1	20,000	Individual evidence
Sweden (IFPI)	0! S.-	0! G-	3 × platinum3	280,000	sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI)	0! S.-	2 × gold2	13 × platinum13	645,000	hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae)	0! S.-	4 × gold4th	5 × platinum5	700,000	promusicae.es
Hungary (MAHASZ)	0! S.-	gold1	0! P-	10,000	slagerlistak.hu
United States (RIAA)	0! S.-	7 × gold7th	10 × platinum10	13,015,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	2 × silver2	9 × gold9	24 × platinum24	8,875,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	2 × silver2	73 × gold73	126 × platinum126

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Ben Cosgrove: Tina Turner: Unpublished Photos of the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll. In: Time.com. November 10, 2014, accessed March 27, 2017 .
↑ Tina Turner CD sales. Retrieved July 4, 2020 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Tina Turner CD sales. Retrieved July 4, 2020 .

[1] Ben Cosgrove: Tina Turner: Unpublished Photos of the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll. In: Time.com. November 10, 2014, accessed March 27, 2017 .

[2] Tina Turner CD sales. Retrieved July 4, 2020 .

[Pop-3] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Tina Turner CD sales. Retrieved July 4, 2020 .


Studio albums	Tina Turns the Country On! • Acid Queen • Rough • Love Explosion • Private Dancer • Break Every Rule • Foreign Affair • Wildest Dreams • Twenty Four Seven
Live albums	Tina Live in Europe • VH1 Divas Live '99 • Tina Live
Soundtracks	Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome • What's Love Got to Do with It
Compilation albums	Simply the Best • The Collected Recordings - Sixties to Nineties • All the Best • Tina! • The Platinum Collection
Singles	Whole Lotta Love • Acid Queen • Root Toot Undisputable Rock 'n' Roller • Sometimes When We Touch • Backstabbers • Ball of Confusion • Let's Stay Together • Help • What's Love Got to Do with It • Better Be Good to Me • Private Dancer • I Can't Stand the Rain • Show Some Respect • We Don't Need Another Hero • One of the Living • It's Only Love • Typical Male • Two People • Girls • What You Get Is What You See • Break Every Rule • Tearing Us Apart • Paradise Is Here • Addicted to Love (Live) • Nutbush City Limits (Live) • Tonight (Live) • The Best • I Don't Wanna Lose You • Steamy Windows • Foreign Affair • Look Me in the Heart • Be Tender with Me Baby • It Takes Two • Nutbush City Limits (90s Version) • Way of the World • Love Thing • I Want You Near Me • I Don't Wanna Fight • Disco Inferno • Why Must We Wait Until Tonight • Goldeneye • Whatever You Want • On Silent Wings • Missing You • Something Beautiful Remains • In Your Wildest Dreams • Cose della vita (Can't Stop Thinking of You) • When the Heartache Is Over • Whatever You Need • Don't Leave Me This Way • Open Arms • Complicated Disaster • Teach Me Again • I'm Ready • Proud Mary