The discography of Hot Chocolate, a British disco and soul band.
| Hot Chocolate discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 8 |
| Compilation albums | 14 |
| Singles | 50 |
Studio albums
edit| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||||||||
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| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
NL [3] |
NZ [4] |
US [5] | |||||||||||||||
| Cicero Park Emma (in Australia) |
— | 73 | — | — | 55 | ||||||||||||||
| Hot Chocolate |
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34 | 27 | — | — | 41 | |||||||||||||
| Man to Man |
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32 | 70 | — | — | 172 |
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| Every 1's a Winner |
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30 | 31 | 14 | 23 | 31 |
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| Going Through the Motions |
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— | 97 | — | — | 112 | |||||||||||||
| Class |
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— | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| Mystery |
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24 | 92 | 28 | 27 | — | |||||||||||||
| Love Shot |
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— | — | 41 | — | — | |||||||||||||
| Strictly Dance |
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— | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
Compilation albums
edit| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
NL [3] |
NZ [4] | ||||||||||||||||
| XIV Greatest Hits |
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6 | 62 | — | — |
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| 20 Greatest Hits |
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— | — | 3 | — | ||||||||||||||
| 20 Hottest Hits |
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3 | — | 25 | 10 |
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| Hot Chocolate's Hottest Hits |
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— | 4 | — | — |
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| Countdown 16 |
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— | 79 | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| The Very Best of Hot Chocolate |
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1 | — | — | 22 |
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| 2001[A] |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| Their Greatest Hits |
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1 | — | — | 3 |
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| Platinum (The Very Best Of) |
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— | — | 9 | — | ||||||||||||||
| The Most of Hot Chocolate |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| Greatest Hits Part Two |
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— | — | — | — |
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| Best of the 70s |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| Brother Louie |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| The Essential Collection |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| A's B's & Rarities |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| Hottest Hits[B] |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| An Introduction To : Hot Chocolate |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| Remixes and Rarities |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| The RAK Singles |
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— | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
Singles
edit| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
Album | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2][10] |
BEL [11] |
GER [12] |
IRE [13] |
NL [3] |
NZ [4] |
US [5] | ||||||||||||
| 1969 | "Give Peace a Chance" (as Hot Chocolate Band) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||||||
| 1970 | "Love Is Life" | 6 | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| 1971 | "You Could Have Been a Lady" | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| "I Believe (In Love)" | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1972 | "Mary-Anne" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| "You'll Always Be a Friend" | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1973 | "Brother Louie" | 7 | 36 | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| "Rumours" | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1974 | "Emma" | 3 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 2 | — | 8 | Cicero Park | |||||||||
| "Changing World" | 58[C] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| "Cheri Babe" | 31 | 68 | 26 | — | — | 10 | — | — | Non-album singles | ||||||||||
| 1975 | "Blue Night" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| "Disco Queen" | 11 | — | — | 48 | 16 | — | — | 28 | Cicero Park | ||||||||||
| "A Child's Prayer" | 7 | 92 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | Hot Chocolate | ||||||||||
| "You Sexy Thing" | 2 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1976 | "Don't Stop It Now" | 11 | — | — | 18 | 12 | — | — | 42 | Man to Man | |||||||||
| "Man to Man" | 14 | — | — | 13 | 17 | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| "Heaven Is in the Back Seat of My Cadillac" | 25 | 32 | — | 28 | 19 | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1977 | "So You Win Again" | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 31 |
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Every 1's a Winner | ||||||||
| "Put Your Love in Me" | 10 | 90 | 29 | 7 | 19 | 20 | — | — |
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| 1978 | "Every 1's a Winner" | 12 | 12 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
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| "I'll Put You Together Again" | 13 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 31 | — |
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Non-album single | |||||||||
| 1979 | "Mindless Boogie" | 46 | — | — | 48 | 21 | 46 | — | — | Going Through the Motions | |||||||||
| "Going Through the Motions" | 53 | — | — | 43 | — | 49 | 33 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1980 | "No Doubt About It" | 2 | 56 | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | — | — |
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Non-album single | ||||||||
| "Are You Getting Enough of What Makes You Happy" | 17 | — | — | 25 | 15 | — | — | — | Class | ||||||||||
| "Love Me to Sleep" | 50 | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1981 | "Gotta Give Up Your Love" | — | — | 21 | — | — | 42 | — | — | ||||||||||
| "I'm Losing You"/"Children of Spacemen" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| "You'll Never Be So Wrong" | 52 | — | — | 73 | — | 15 | — | — | Mystery | ||||||||||
| 1982 | "Girl Crazy" | 7 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 4 | — | — | ||||||||||
| "It Started with a Kiss" | 5 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — |
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| "Chances" | 32 | 85 | — | 42 | 8 | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| "Are You Getting Enough Happiness" (re-recorded version) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | |||||||||||
| 1983 | "What Kinda Boy You're Lookin' For (Girl)" | 10 | — | 12 | 23 | 4 | 17 | — | — | Non-album single | |||||||||
| "Tears on the Telephone" | 37 | — | 6 | 21 | 22 | 18 | — | — | Love Shot | ||||||||||
| "I'm Sorry" | 89 | — | — | 57 | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1984 | "I Gave You My Heart (Didn't I)" | 13 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| 1986 | "Heartache No. 9" | 76 | — | — | 52 | — | — | — | — | The Very Best of Hot Chocolate | |||||||||
| 1987 | "You Sexy Thing" (Ben Liebrand Remix) |
10 | — | 20 | 5 | 8 | 56 | — | — | ||||||||||
| "Every 1's a Winner" (Groove Mix) |
69 | — | — | — | — | 59 | — | — | 2001 | ||||||||||
| "No Doubt About It (Tequila-Mix)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1988 | "Heaven Is in the Backseat of My Cadillac" (D.D. Mix) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| "Never Pretend" | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||||||||||
| 1989 | "What About You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| "Get It Right" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1993 | "It Started with a Kiss" (re-issue) |
31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| "Kiss to Mean Goodbye" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Strictly Dance | ||||||||||
| "Cry Little Girl" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||
| 1997 | "You Sexy Thing" (Ben Liebrand Remix; re-issue) |
6 | 80 | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||||||
| 1998 | "It Started with a Kiss" (second re-issue) |
18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
References
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