Bow Wow Wow discography

This is the discography of English new wave band Bow Wow Wow.

Bow Wow Wow discography
Studio albums2
EPs5
Live albums1
Compilation albums14
Singles17
Box sets1

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
NL
[2]
SWE
[3]
US
[4]
See Jungle! See Jungle! Go Join Your Gang Yeah, City All Over! Go Ape Crazy!
  • Released: 16 October 1981
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: LP, MC
26 192
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going
  • Released: February 1983
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: LP, MC
24 24 82
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

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Title Album details
Live in Japan
  • Released: March 1997
  • Label: Receiver
  • Formats: CD

Compilation albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
AUS
[5]
US
[4]
I Want Candy (UK)[A] 26
I Want Candy (US)
  • Released: August 1982
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: LP, MC
88 123
The Best of Bow Wow Bow
  • Released: 27 November 1989[7]
  • Label: Receiver
  • Formats: CD, LP
Girl Bites Dog – Your Compact Disc Pet
  • Released: August 1993
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD
  • US-only release
Go Wild – The Best of Bowwowwow
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: RCA/BMG
  • Formats: CD, MC
Aphrodisiac – The Best of Bow Wow Wow
  • Released: October 1996
  • Label: Camden/BMG
  • Formats: CD
The Best of Bow Wow Wow
  • Released: October 1996
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: CD, MC
  • US-only release
Wild in the U.S.A.
  • Released: November 1998
  • Label: Cleopatra
  • Formats: CD
  • US-only release
I Want Candy – Anthology
I Want Candy – The Best of Bow Wow Wow
  • Released: October 2003
  • Label: Collectables/BMG
  • Formats: CD
  • US-only release
We Are the 80s
  • Released: 18 July 2006
  • Label: RCA/Legacy
  • Formats: CD
  • US-only release
Love, Peace & Harmony – The Best of Bow Wow Wow
  • Released: 24 March 2008
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD
Playlist: The Very Best of Bow Wow Wow
  • Released: 2 September 2008
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD
  • US-only release
Mile High Club Live
  • Released: 2009
  • Label: Pegasus
  • Formats: CD
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Box sets

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Title Album details
Your Box Set Pet (The Complete Recordings 1980–1984)
  • Released: 25 May 2018
  • Label: Cherry Red
  • Formats: 3xCD
Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
US
[4]
Your Cassette Pet
  • Released: 10 November 1980
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: MC
58
The Last of the Mohicans
  • Released: May 1982
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: 12", MC
  • North America-only release
67
Teenage Queen
  • Released: May 1982
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: 12", MC
  • Japan-only release
Fliphits
  • Released: 1983
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: MC
John Peel Session (20th October 1980)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[1]
AUS
[5]
BE (FL)
[8]
IRE
[9]
NL
[10]
NZ
[11]
US
[4]
US Dance
[4]
US Main
[4]
"C·30 C·60 C·90 Go" 1980 34 Non-album single
"Louis Quatorze"/"Sexy Eiffel Towers" (Continental Europe-only release) 1981 Your Cassette Pet
"W.O.R.K. (N.O. Nah, No No My Daddy Don't)" 62 83 Non-album singles
"Prince of Darkness" 58
"Chihuahua" 51 48 See Jungle! See Jungle! Go Join Your Gang Yeah, City All Over! Go Ape Crazy!
"Go Wild in the Country" 1982 7 11
"Orang-Outang" (North America-only release)
"See Jungle! (Jungle Boy)" 45
"I Want Candy" 9 39 30 7 23 30 62 36 22 I Want Candy
"Baby, Oh No" (North America and Australasia-only release) 103 58
"Louis Quatorze" (re-recorded version) 66
"Fools Rush In"
"Teenage Queen" (Japan-only release) Non-album single
"Do You Wanna Hold Me?" 1983 47 95 4 3 77 When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going
"The Man Mountain" (Netherlands-only release) 5 8
"Love, Peace and Harmony" (US-only release)
"Mario (Your Own Way to Paradise)" (Netherlands-only release)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

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  1. ^ This is a different album from the RCA release. This release comprises the Your Cassette Pet mini-album alongside all the singles and B-sides released on EMI. Outside of the UK, it was released as Twelve Original Recordings in North America and Original Recordings everywhere else.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "BOW WOW WOW | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Netherlands Albums". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Swedish Albums". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Bow Wow Wow | Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. 20 October 2014. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  5. ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  6. ^ "RCA hit tracks on BowWowWow album from EMI" (PDF). Record Business. 5 July 1982. p. 2. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  7. ^ "New Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 25 November 1989. p. 52. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Belgian Singles". ultratop.be. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  9. ^ "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Netherlands Singles". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  11. ^ "New Zealand Singles". charts.nz. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
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