This discography documents albums and singles released by American R&B/disco/pop music singer Gloria Gaynor:

Gaynor has released twenty studio albums, two live albums, ten compilation albums, and 49 singles.

Albums

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Studio albums

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Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Record label
US
[1][2]
US
R&B

[1]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[4]
GER
[5]
NLD
[6]
SWE
[7]
UK
[8]
1975 Never Can Say Goodbye 25 21 8 28 12 6 37 32 MGM
Experience Gloria Gaynor 64 32 23 33 28
1976 I've Got You 107 40 83 14 Polydor
1977 Glorious 183
1978 Gloria Gaynor's Park Avenue Sound
Love Tracks 4 4 15 4 34 34 10 31
1979 I Have a Right 58 56 34
1980 Stories 178
1981 I Kinda Like Me [a]
1982 Gloria Gaynor [b] Atlantic
1984 I Am Gloria Gaynor Silver Blue
1986 The Power of Gloria Gaynor 81 Stylus
1990 Gloria Gaynor '90 New Music
1992 Love Affair
1994 I'll Be There Radikal
1997 The Answer Florical Music
2002 I Wish You Love Logical
2007 Christmas Presence Glolo
2013 We Will Survive
2019 Testimony Gaither Music Group
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

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  • Live! at John J. Burns Town Park (2005, Instant Live)
  • Ao Vivo: Festival De Verao Salvador (2008, Som Livre)

Compilation albums

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  • The Best of Gloria Gaynor (1977, Polydor)
  • The Best of Gloria Gaynor (1980, Polydor)
  • Greatest Hits (1982, Polydor)
  • Greatest Hits (1988, Polydor)
  • The Very Best of Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive (1993, Polydor)
  • The Collection (1996, Spectrum Music)
  • The Best of Gloria Gaynor (1997, PolyGram)
  • I Will Survive: The Anthology (1998, Polydor)
  • Classic Gloria Gaynor: The Universal Masters Collection (1999, Polydor)
  • 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Gloria Gaynor (2000, Polydor)

Singles

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Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[1]
US
R&B

[1]
US
Dan

[1]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[4]
GER
[5]
IRE
[13]
NLD
[6]
SWE
[7]
UK
[8]
1965 "She'll Be Sorry"
1974 "Honey Bee" [c] 55 2 27 Never Can Say Goodbye
"Never Can Say Goodbye" 9 34 1[d] 3 3 13 3 6 2
1975 "Reach Out, I'll Be There" 60 56 2 35 16 5 3 14
"Walk On By" 98 86 17 19 Experience Gloria Gaynor
"All I Need Is Your Sweet Lovin'" 44 Never Can Say Goodbye
"Casanova Brown" 1 Experience Gloria Gaynor
"(If You Want It) Do It Yourself" 98 24 31
"How High the Moon" 75 73 95 29 22 18 33
1976 "Touch of Lightning" I've Got You
"Let's Make a Deal" 95 4
"I've Got You Under My Skin"
"Be Mine"
1977 "We Can Start All Over Again" 38 Glorious
"Life Ain't Worth Living"
"Why Should I Pay"
"Most of All"
1978 "You're All I Need to Get By" 24 Gloria Gaynor's Park Avenue Sound
"Kidnapped"
"This Love Affair"
"Substitute" [e] 78 1 Love Tracks
"I Will Survive" 1 4 5 3 7 1 5 3 1
1979 "Anybody Wanna Party?" [f] 16 78
"I Said Yes"
"Love Is Just a Heartbeat Away (Nocturna's Theme)" 81 Nocturna
"Let Me Know (I Have a Right)" 42 61 19 95 36 32 I Have a Right
1980 "Midnight Rocker"
"Tonight"
1981 "Ain't No Bigger Fool" Stories
"Let's Mend What's Been Broken" 76 I Kinda Like Me
1982 "I Kinda Like Me"
"Tease Me" Gloria Gaynor
1983 "Stop in the Name of Love" 50
"America"
"I Am What I Am" [g] 82 3 69 35 18 37 13 I Am Gloria Gaynor
1984 "Strive" 86
1985 "My Love Is Music"
1986 "Don't You Dare Call It Love" The Power of Gloria Gaynor
1987 "Be Soft with Me Tonight" 80
1990 "I Will Survive" (The Shep Pettibone Club Remixes) 42
"Can't Take My Eyes Off You" Gloria Gaynor '90
1991 "Megamedley" 94
1992 "First Be a Woman" Love Affair
1993 "I Will Survive" (Phil Kelsey Remix) 6 5
1997 "Mighty High" (with The Trammps) 12
"Oh, What a Life" The Answer
2000 "Never Can Say Goodbye" (Remix)
"Last Night" (with the Giorgio Moroder Project) 70 67
2001 "Just Keep Thinking About You" 1 85 I Wish You Love
2002 "I Never Knew" 1
2022 "Can’t Stop Writing Songs About You" (with Kylie Minogue)[14] Disco: Guest List Edition
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Notes

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  1. ^ I Kinda Like Me did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at number 206 on the Bubbling Under the Top LP's chart.
  2. ^ Gloria Gaynor did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at number 210 on the Bubbling Under the Top LP's chart.
  3. ^ "Honey Bee" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 103 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.
  4. ^ "Never Can Say Goodbye" also charted at No. 2 on the Disco Action chart with the songs "Honey Bee" and "Reach Out, I'll Be There".
  5. ^ "Substitute" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 107 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.
  6. ^ "Anybody Wanna Party?" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 105 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.
  7. ^ "I Am What I Am" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 102 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "US Charts > Gloria Gaynor". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 20, 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1998). Bubbling Under Singles & Albums. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 328. ISBN 0-89820-128-4.
  3. ^ a b David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970–1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ^ a b "CAN Charts > Gloria Gaynor". RPM. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  5. ^ a b "GER Charts Search > Gloria Gaynor". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  6. ^ a b "NLD Charts > Charts > Gloria Gaynor". MegaCharts. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  7. ^ a b "SWE Charts > Gloria Gaynor". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  8. ^ a b "UK Charts > Gloria Gaynor". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  9. ^ "Golden Gloria" (PDF). Cash Box. November 22, 1975. p. 53. Retrieved November 15, 2021 – via World Radio History.
  10. ^ a b c "British certifications – Gloria Gaynor". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 27, 2022. Type Gloria Gaynor in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  11. ^ a b c "Canadian certifications – Gloria Gaynor". Music Canada. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  12. ^ a b "American certifications – Gloria Gaynor". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  13. ^ "IRE Charts Search > Gloria Gaynor". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on 2 June 2009. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
  14. ^ "Kylie Minogue shares "Can't Stop Writing Songs About You" music video with Gloria Gaynor". Retropop Magazine. March 30, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022.