Johnny and the Hurricanes discography

This is the discography of American instrumental rock band Johnny and the Hurricanes.

Johnny and the Hurricanes discography
Studio albums3
Live albums4
Compilation albums16
Singles28

Albums

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Studio albums

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Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
UK
[1]
US
[2]
1959 Johnny and the Hurricanes
1960 Stormsville
  • Released: February 1960
  • Label: Warwick, London
18 34
The Big Sound of Johnny and the Hurricanes
  • Released: October 1960
  • Label: Bigtop, London
13
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

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Year Title Details
1965 Live at the Star Club in Hamburg, Germany
  • Released: 1965
  • Label: Atila
1981 Live in Hamburg
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Strand
  • Germany-only release
1995 Live Volume 1
  • Released: October 1995
  • Label: Atila
  • Recording from January 1, 1963
2000 Live Volume 2
  • Released: June 2000
  • Label: Atila

Compilation albums

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Year Title[A] Details
1975 The Very Best of Johnny and the Hurricanes
  • Released: 1975
  • Label: Contempo-Raries
  • UK-only release
1980 Juke Box Giants
  • Released: 1980
  • Label: Phoenix 20
1981 The Best of Johnny and the Hurricanes
  • Released: November 1981
  • Label: Decca
1982 Johnny and the Hurricanes
  • Released: October 1982
  • Label: Dakota
  • UK-only release
1988 The Collection
Greatest Hits
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Evergreen
1996 The Definitive Collection
  • Released: September 1996
  • Label: Charly
  • UK-only release
1997 The Masters
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Eagle
  • UK-only release
1999 The Very Best of Johnny and the Hurricanes
  • Released: 1999
  • Label: Hallmark
  • Released in the US in 2001
2000 The EP Collection
2001 The Legends Collection
  • Released: April 2001
  • Label: Dressed to Kill
  • UK-only release
2008 Rock 'n' Roll Legends
  • Released: June 2008
  • Label: Charly
2013 The Very Best of Johnny & the Hurricanes
  • Released: March 2013
  • Label: One Day
2014 Rock 'n' Roll Legends Collection
  • Released: 2014
  • Label: One & Only
2015 Hurricane Force!
  • Released: 30 March 2015
  • Label: Ace
  • Contains, rare, unissued and live tracks
2016 Extended Play...
  • Released: 25 March 2016
  • Label: Great Voices of the Century
  • UK-only release
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

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Year Titles (A-side, B-side)
Both sides from same album except where indicated
Peak chart positions Album
AUS
[3]
BEL
(FL)

[4]
BEL
(WA)

[5]
CAN
[6]
GER
[7]
IRE
[8]
NL
[9]
UK
[1]
US
[10]
1958 "Crossfire"
b/w "Lazy"
25 15 23 Johnny and the Hurricanes
1959 "Red River Rock"
b/w "Buckeye"
5 2 5 3 3 5 4 3 5
"Reveille Rock"
b/w "Time Bomb"
34 17 17 39 24 14 25 Stormsville
"Beatnik Fly"
b/w "Sand Storm" (non-album track)
1 16 1 31 17 8 15 The Big Sound of Johnny and the Hurricanes
1960 "Down Yonder"
b/w "Sheba" (from The Big Sound of Johnny and the Hurricanes)
15 32 32 6 17 8 48 Non-album singles
"Rocking Goose"
b/w "Revival"
33 12 29 4 3 60
97
"You Are My Sunshine"
b/w "Molly-O"
48 91 The Big Sound of Johnny and the Hurricanes
"Rockin' T" (Germany-only release)
b/w "Sandstorm" (non-album track)
Stormsville
1961 "Ja-Da"
b/w "Mr. Lonely"
46 13 14 86 Non-album singles
"Old Smokie"
b/w "High Voltage"
24 116
"O du lieber Augustin" (Germany-only release)
b/w "Old Smokie"
"The "Hep" Canary" (Germany and Denmark-only release)
b/w "Corn Bread" / "Catnip"
Stormsville
"Farewell, Farewell"
b/w "Traffic Jam" (from The Big Sound of Johnny and the Hurricanes)
Non-album singles
1962 "Salvation"
b/w "Miserlou"
"Du, du liegst mir im Herzen" (Germany-only release)
b/w "High Voltage"
"San Antonio Rose"
b/w "Come On Train"
"Minnesota Fats"
b/w "The Sheik of Araby"
1963 "Theme from 'Whatever Happened to Baby Jane'"
b/w "Greens and Beans"
"James Bond Theme"
b/w "The Hungry Eye" (from Stormsville)
"Greens and Beans" (Germany-only release)
b/w "The Hungry Eye" (from Stormsville)
"Rough Road"
b/w "Kaw-Liga"
"It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World"
b/w "Shadows"
1964 "Money Honey"
b/w "That's All"
"Rene'"
b/w "Saga of the Beatles"
1965 "I Love You"
b/w "Judy's Moody"
1966 "Wisdom's Fifth Take"
b/w "Because I Love Her"
1967 "The Psychedelic Worm"
b/w "Red River Rock '67"
1968 "What You Know About Love"
b/w "Yes It's You"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

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  1. ^ This is a list of compilation albums released in the US and/or UK. Numerous other compilations have been released in Europe, particularly in Germany.

References

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  1. ^ a b "JOHNNY & THE HURRICANES | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1996). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums 1955–1996. Record Research. p. 393. ISBN 0898201179.
  3. ^ Kent, David (2005). Australian Chart Book 1940–1969. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-44439-5.
  4. ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  5. ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  6. ^ Peak positions for Johnny and the Hurricanes in Canada:
  7. ^ "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  8. ^ Chart positions are from the Evening Herald.
  9. ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2021-09-02.
  10. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1994). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1993. Record Research. pp. 314–315. ISBN 9780898201048.
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