This is the discography of British-Gibraltarian singer-songwriter Albert Hammond. For information about the discography of The Family Dogg, see The Family Dogg § Discography.
| Albert Hammond discography | |
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| Studio albums | 19 |
| Live albums | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 8 |
| Singles | 56 |
Albums
editStudio albums
edit| Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |||||||
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| AUS [1] |
CAN [2] |
GER [3] |
JPN [4] |
NL [5][6] |
NOR [7] |
SPA [8][9] |
US [10] | |||
| 1972 | It Never Rains in Southern California | 62 | 53 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 77 | |
| 1973 | The Free Electric Band |
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— | — | 40 | — | — | 8 | — | 193 |
| 1974 | Albert Hammond |
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— | — | 30 | — | 3 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 99 Miles from L.A. |
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— | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | My Spanish Album |
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| When I Need You |
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| 1977 | Mi Album de Recuerdos |
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| 1978 | Albert Louis Hammond |
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| 1979 | Al Otro Lado del Sol |
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| 1981 | Your World and My World | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | |
| Comprenderte |
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| 1982 | Somewhere in America |
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| 1986 | Hamond and West |
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| 1989 | Best of Me |
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| 1996 | Coplas and Songs |
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| 2005 | Revolution of the Heart |
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| 2010 | Legend |
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| 2012 | Legend II |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — |
| 2016 | In Symphony |
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— | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||
Live albums
edit| Year | Title | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Songbook 2013 – Live in Wilhelmshaven |
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Compilation albums
edit| Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPA [8] | |||
| 1976 | Albert Hammond Canta Sus Grandes Éxitos en Español e Inglés |
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| Greatest Hits |
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| 1982 | The Best of Albert Hammond |
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| 1988 | The Very Best of Albert Hammond |
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| 1992 | 12 Exitos |
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| 1997 | Todas Sus Grabaciones en Español Para Discos Epic (1975–1978) |
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| 2004 | It Never Rains in Southern California – The Very Best Of |
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| 2016 | Original Album Classics |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released | |||
Singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [1] |
CAN [11] |
CAN AC [12] |
GER [3] |
NL [13][14] |
NOR [15] |
NZ [16] |
SA [17] |
SPA [8] |
UK [18] |
US [19] |
US AC [20] | |||
| 1963 | "Hey Little Girl" (as part of The Diamond Boys) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| 1964 | "I'll Do It to You" (with Richard Cartwright) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1967 | "I Can Make the Rain Fall Up" (with Mike Hazlewood) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1969 | "Broken Hearts Brigade" (with Mike Hazlewood) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Hey Love Let Me In" (with Mike Hazlewood) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Follow the Bouncing Ball" (with Steve Rowland) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972 | "Down by the River" | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 38 | It Never Rains in Southern California |
| "It Never Rains in Southern California" | 12 | 2 | 38 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 51[A] | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1973 | "If You Gotta Break Another Heart" | — | — | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | |
| "From Great Britain to L.A." (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "The Free Electric Band" | 38 | 44 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 11 | 29 | 19 | 48 | — | The Free Electric Band | |
| "The Peacemaker" | 55 | 71 | — | 17 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 51 | 80 | — | ||
| "For the Peace of All Mankind" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Everything I Want to Do" | — | — | — | 7 | — | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Rebecca" (Italy-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Half a Million Miles from Home" | 86 | — | 46 | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | 87 | 26 | Albert Hammond | |
| 1974 | "I'm a Train" | 85 | 37 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 12 | — | 31 | 15 | |
| "I Don't Wanna Die in an Air Disaster" | — | 80 | 27 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | — | ||
| "The Air That I Breathe" (New Zealand-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | It Never Rains in Southern California | |
| "Names, Tags, Numbers & Labels" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Albert Hammond | |
| "New York City Here I Come" (Germany and Netherlands-only release) | — | — | — | 28 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975 | "We're Running Out" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "99 Miles from L.A." | — | 78 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 1 | 99 Miles from L.A. | |
| "Lay the Music Down" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Down by the River" (re-recorded version) | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "These Are the Good Old Days" | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1976 | "Echame a Mi la Culpa" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | My Spanish Album |
| "Ansiedad" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | ||
| "Moonlight Lady" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | When I Need You | |
| 1977 | "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "When I Need You" (Germany and Italy-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Terminado" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Mi Album de Recuerdos | |
| "Eres Toda una Mujer" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | ||
| 1978 | "Enredao" (Spain-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Rio de Amor" (US-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Espinita" (Spain-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | Albert Louis Hammond | |
| 1979 | "Mujer de Promesas" (Spain-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Al Otro Lado del Sol |
| 1980 | "Píntame con Besos" (Spain-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1981 | "When I'm Gone" | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | Your World and My World |
| "Memories" (US and Canada-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Comprenderte" (Spain-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Comprenderte | |
| "Your World and My World" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Your World and My World | |
| 1982 | "The Light at the End of the Line" (Netherlands-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Somewhere in America |
| "Somewhere in America" (US-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986 | "Give a Little Love" (with Albert West) | — | — | — | 40 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Hammond & West |
| "Air Disaster" (with Albert West) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987 | "Secrets of the Night" (with Albert West) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1989 | "Where Were You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Best of Me |
| "Under the Christmas Tree" | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990 | "When I Need You" (re-recorded version) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 1996 | "Maria Dolores" (Spain-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Coplas and Songs |
| "Camino Verde" (Spain-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012 | "The Snows of New York" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Legend II |
| 2014 | "I Guess I Really Had It Coming" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2016 | "I'm a Train" (re-recorded version) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | In Symphony |
| 2019 | "Hey St. Patrick" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Notes
edit- ^ Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".
References
edit- ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 132. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "RPM 100 Albums". RPM. Vol. 18, no. 26. 10 February 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ a b "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
- ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ a b c Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
- ^ "spanishcharts.com - Spanish charts portal". spanishcharts.com. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "Albert Hammond". Billboard. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ Peak positions for the Albert Hammond's singles on the Canadian RPM 100 Singles chart:
- "It Never Rains in Southern California": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 18, no. 21–22. 13 January 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "The Free Electric Band": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 19, no. 21. 7 July 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "The Peacemaker": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 20, no. 7. 29 September 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "I'm a Train": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 21, no. 12. 11 May 1974. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "I Don't Wanna Die in an Air Disaster": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 21, no. 23. 27 July 1974. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "99 Miles from L.A.": "RPM 100 Singles". RPM. Vol. 23, no. 7. 12 April 1975. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ Peak positions for the Albert Hammond's singles on the Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary chart:
- "It Never Rains in Southern California": "RPM Adult Contemporary". RPM. Vol. 18, no. 23. 20 January 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "If You Gotta Break Another Heart": "RPM Adult Contemporary". RPM. Vol. 19, no. 11. 28 April 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "The Free Electric Band": "RPM Adult Contemporary". RPM. Vol. 19, no. 22. 14 July 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Half a Million Miles from Home": "RPM Adult Contemporary". RPM. Vol. 21, no. 3. 2 March 1974. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "I'm a Train": "RPM Adult Contemporary". RPM. Vol. 21, no. 13. 18 May 1974. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "I Don't Wanna Die in an Air Disaster": "RPM Adult Contemporary". RPM. Vol. 21, no. 28. 17 August 1974. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "99 Miles from L.A.": "RPM Adult Contemporary". RPM. Vol. 23, no. 15. 7 June 1975. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "flavour of new zealand - search listener". www.flavourofnz.co.nz. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "South African Rock Lists Website - SA Charts 1969 - 1989 Acts (H)". www.rock.co.za. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "ALBERT HAMMOND | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "Albert Hammond". Billboard. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "Albert Hammond". Billboard. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
External links
edit- Albert Hammond discography at Discogs