This is the discography of Army of Lovers, a Eurodance project founded in Sweden in 1987, fronted by Alexander Bard, Jean-Pierre Barda and Camilla Henemark.[1]
Army of Lovers discography | |
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Studio albums | 5 |
EPs | 1 |
Compilation albums | 3 |
Singles | 28 |
Video albums | 3 |
Music videos | 24 |
Best known internationally for their song "Crucified," Army of Lovers had success across Europe with four studio albums, six compilation albums and 27 singles.[2]
Although their singles "Israelism", "Obsession" and "Ride the Bullet" scored chart success across Europe, their success in the US and the UK was limited, (though "Crucified" reached the top 40 in the UK Singles Chart).[3]
Albums
editStudio albums
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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SWE [4] | ||||||||||||||
Disco Extravaganza |
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49 | ||||||||||||
Massive Luxury Overdose |
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9 | ||||||||||||
The Gods of Earth and Heaven |
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36 | ||||||||||||
Glory, Glamour and Gold |
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— | ||||||||||||
Sexodus |
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— | ||||||||||||
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Reissues
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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SWE [4] | ||
Massive Luxury Overdose (U.S Edition) |
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Compilation albums
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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SWE [4] | ||||||||||||||
Les Greatest Hits |
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40 | ||||||||||||
Le Grand Docu-Soap |
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24 | ||||||||||||
Big Battle of Egos |
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40 | ||||||||||||
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Extended plays
editTitle | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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SWE [4] | ||||||||||||||
Scandinavian Crime EP |
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"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Singles
editTitle | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||||||||
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SWE | AUS [6][7][8] |
GER | AUT | SWI | NED | BEL | EUR | UK | USA Dance | |||||||||
"When the Night Is Cold" | 1988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||
"Love Me Like a Loaded Gun" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Disco Extravaganza | |||||||
"Baby's Got a Neutron Bomb" | 1989 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Ride the Bullet" | 1990 | 32 | 191 | 22 | 4 | — | 2 | 9 | 40 | 67 | — | |||||||
"My Army of Lovers" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"Supernatural" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"Crucified" | 1991 | 8 | 56 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 31 | 6 | Massive Luxury Overdose | ||||||
"Obsession" | 2 | 108 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 29 | 67 | 11 | ||||||||
"Candyman Messiah" | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"Judgment Day" | 1992 | — | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | — | |||||||
"Israelism" | 1993 | 10 | — | 32 | — | 36 | — | — | 48 | — | — | The Gods of Earth and Heaven | ||||||
"La Plage de Saint Tropez" | — | — | 83 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | ||||||||
"I Am" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"Lit de Parade" (featuring Big Money) | 1994 | 13 | — | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Glory, Glamour and Gold | ||||||
"Sexual Revolution" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"Life Is Fantastic" | 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"Give My Life" | 6 | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | 135 | — | Les Greatest Hits | |||||||
"Venus and Mars / Megamix" | 1996 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
"King Midas" | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"Let the Sunshine In" | 2001 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Le Grand Docu-Soap | ||||||
"Hands Up" | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
"Rockin' the Ride" | 2013 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Big Battle of Egos & Scandinavian Crime EP | ||||||
"Signed on My Tattoo" (feat. Gravitonas) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Big Battle of Egos, Scandinavian Crime EP, & Sexodus (Army of Lovers)[5] | |||||||
"Crucified 2013" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | Non-album single | |||||||
"People Are Lonely" (Gravitonas feat. Army of Lovers) | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | Garden of Men and Machines EP (Gravitonas) & Sexodus (Army of Lovers)[5] | ||||||
"Love Is Blue" (Army of Lovers feat. Olya Polyakova) | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sexodus (Army of Lovers)[5] | ||||||
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Other recordings
edit- 1992 – "Hasta Mañana" – from the 1992 Swedish compilation ABBA – The Tribute. This cover was also included on the 1999 album ABBA: A Tribute – The 25th Anniversary Celebration.
Video
editVideo albums
edit- Videovaganza 1990-1993 (VHS, 1993)
- Hurrah Hurrah Apocalypse - The Definitive Video Collection (DVD, 2005)
Music videos
edit- 1988 "When the Night Is Cold"
- 1990 "Ride the Bullet" (with La Camilla)
- 1990 "My Army of Lovers"
- 1991 "Crucified"
- 1991 "Obsession" (with La Camilla)
- 1992 "Ride the Bullet" (with Michaela)
- 1992 "Obsession" (with Michaela)
- 1992 "Judgment Day"
- 1993 "Israelism"
- 1993 "La Plage de Saint Tropez"
- 1993 "Sons of Lucy"
- 1993 "I Am"
- 1994 "Lit de Parade"
- 1994 "Sexual Revolution"
- 1995 "Give My Life"
- 1996 "King Midas"
- 2001 "Let the Sunshine In"
- 2001 "Hands Up"
- 2013 "Signed on my Tattoo" (feat. Gravitonas)
- 2013 "Crucified 2013"
- 2014 "People Are Lonely" (Gravitonas feat. Army of Lovers)
References
edit- ^ "Army of Lovers biography". allmusic.com. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
- ^ "Army of Lovers discography". discogs.com. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 29. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ a b c d "Swedish chart peaks". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Army Of Lovers – Sexodus (2023, File) - Discogs". discogs.com. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 18.
- ^ "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing 10 February1992". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
- ^ "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing 15 June 1992". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved 16 June 2024.