Jon Anderson discography

The discography of British born singer-songwriter and musician Jon Anderson.

Solo works

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected details and chart positions
Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[1]
US
[2]
UK
[3]
NLD
[4]
Olias of Sunhillow 68 47 8
Song of Seven
  • Released: 7 November 1980
  • Label: Atlantic
143 38
Animation 97 176 43 3
3 Ships 166 66
In the City of Angels
Deseo
Change We Must
  • Released: 17 October 1994
  • Labels: EMI, Angel
Angels Embrace
Toltec
Lost Tapes of Opio
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Opio Foundation
The Promise Ring
Earth Mother Earth
  • Released: 9 September 1997
  • Label: Ellipsis Arts
The More You Know
Survival & Other Stories
1000 Hands: Chapter One
  • Released: 31 March 2019
  • Labels:
True
  • Released: 23 August 2024
  • Labels: Frontiers Records S.R.L.
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Production music

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  • Sunlight (2021)

Live albums

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  • Live from La La Land (2007)

Collection

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  • The Lost Tapes (2006–2008) (live performances, unreleased demo albums, etc.) (planned as a 20-CD boxset but only 7 CDs have been released as yet)
    • Interview (2006) (JAVPBX01CD)
    • The Mother's Day Concert (2006) (demos) (JAVPBX02CD)
    • Searching for the Songs (2006) (demos) (JAVPBX03CD)
    • Live in Sheffield 1980 (2006) (JAVPBX04CD)
    • Watching the Flags That Fly (2006) (JAVPBX05CD) (Jon Anderson's personal demos, worked on in the south of France in 1990, for the never-officially released second ABWH studio album whose working title was Dialogue)
    • The Lost Tapes of Opio (2007) (JAVPBX06CD)
    • From Me to You (2008) (JAVPBX07CD)

Videos

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  • Tour of the Universe (2005) (live DVD)

Singles

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List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[5]
NLD
[6]
US
[7]
"Never My Love" 1968 Non-album singles[A]
"Mississippi Hobo"
"Flight of the Moorglade" 1976 Olias of Sunhillow
"Some Are Born" 1980 109 Song of Seven
"Take Your Time"
"Heart of the Matter" 1981
"Everybody Loves You"
"Surrender" 1982 7 Animation
"All in a Matter of Time"
"Boundaries"
"Cage of Freedom" 1984 [B] Metropolis Soundtrack
"Easier Said Than Done" 1985 88 48 [C] 3 Ships
"How It Hits You"[D]
"Hold On to Love" 1988 81 28 In the City of Angels
"Is It Me"
"Reach Out" 1989 Charity Single: BBC Children in Need
"Far Far Cry" 1990 Jonathan Elias' Requiem for the Americas: Songs from the Lost World
"Change We Must" 1994 81 Change We Must
"Candle Song" 182
"Maybe" 1998 The More You Know
"State of Independence" 2005 Tour of the Universe
"Open" 2011 Non-album singles
"Brasilian Music Sound" 2012
"Race to the End"
"Go Screw Yourself" 2020
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Collaborations

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Pre-Yes

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The Warriors

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- Singles :

  • 1964 : "You Came Along" / "Don't Make Me Blue" (7", Single)

- Album :

  • 2003 : Bolton Club 65 - Recorded live in 1965 and published on CD in 2003 on Voiceprint Label.

Jon and Vangelis

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Studio albums

Compilations

Anderson, Harley & Batt

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Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe

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Anderson/Wakeman

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Jon Anderson & Matt Malley

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  • Family Circle (2014) (download only charity single)

Anderson-Ponty Band

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Jon Anderson & Roine Stolt

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  • Live at the Apollo (2018) (2CD live album)

Guest appearances

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With Johnny Harris:

  • All to Bring You Morning (1969; 1973), on the track "All to Bring You Morning" (also featuring Steve Howe & Alan White)

With King Crimson:

  • Lizard (1970), on the track "Prince Rupert Awakes"

With Colin Scot:

  • Colin Scot (1971) Credited as "John Anderson (Dr Yes)" next to Rick "Broken Toes" Wakeman.[10]

With Iron Butterfly:

With Vangelis:

With Alan White:

With Rick Wakeman:

  • 1984 (1981), on the track "The Hymn"

With Mike Oldfield:

Soundtracks:

  • Metropolis (1984), on the track "Cage of Freedom"
  • St. Elmo's Fire (1985), on the track "This Time It Was Really Right"
  • Biggles (1986), on the tracks "Do You Want to Be a Hero" and "Chocks Away"

With Tangerine Dream:

  • Legend Soundtrack (1985), on the track "Loved by the Sun"

With John Paul Jones:

With Lawrence Gowan:

With Hiroshima:

  • Go (1987), on the track "Go"

With Toto:

With Jonathan Elias:

  • Requiem for the Americas: Songs from the Lost World (1990), on the tracks "Within the Lost World" and "Far Far Cry"
  • Prayer Cycle: Path To Zero (2011), on the track "Devotion"

With Kitaro:

  • Dream (1992), on the tracks "Lady of Dreams", "Agreement", "Dream of Chant" and "Island of Life"

With London Philharmonic Orchestra:

With Charlie Bisharat:

  • Along the Amazon (1993), on the track "Along the Amazon"

With Steve Bailey:

  • Evolution (1993), on the track "Evolution"

With Ayman:

  • Dancing with My Soul (1994), on the track "Opionium"

With Milton Nascimento:

  • Angelus (1994), on the track "Estrelada"

With Tadamitsu Saito:

  • It's About Time (1995), on the tracks "Doshyamo", "Cascadia", and "It's About Time"

With Cielo Y Tierra:

  • Heaven and Earth (1996), on the tracks "El Dia" and "La Segunda Oracion" - Mexican CD edition is self-titled and includes "La Segunda Oracion (Mountain High Remix)" as a bonus track.

With Sir John Betjeman & Mike Read:

  • Words/Music (1998), on the track "Youth and Age" - Album re-released several times under different titles, including Centenary (2006) and "Sound of Poetry" (2008).

With 4 Him:

  • Streams - Various Artists (1999), on the track: "The Only Thing I Need". Also on "The Best of the 2000 Dove Awards" (2000)

With Steve Howe:

With Béla Fleck and the Flecktones:

  • Outbound (2000), on the tracks "A Moment So Close" and "Aimun"

With Eduardo Del Signore:

  • Captivated (2001), keys on the tracks "Cocos Azules", "Captivated" & "Sight". wind controller on "Boabdil" and vocals on "Hope"

With Robert Downey, Jr.

With Paul Green School Of Rock Music:

With The Fellowship:

  • In Elven Lands (2006), on the tracks "Dan Barliman's Jig", "Eléchoi", "The Sacred Stones" and "Verses to Elbereth Gilthoniel"

With Dream Theater:

With Glass Hammer:

With Alan Simon:

With Fritz Heede:

  • Ritual Path (2007), on the track "Come By"

With Tommy Zvoncheck:

  • ZKG (2008), on the track "The Rain in Florida"

With Peter Machajdík:

  • Namah (2008), on the track "Sadness of Flowing"
  • The Lynx Liaison (Návrat Rysov) (Soundtrack) (2010), on the track "Cats Alive"

With Michael Mollura:

  • The Highest Pass Soundtrack (2011), on the tracks "The Highest Pass Title Song'" and "Waking Up"

With Marco Sabiu:

  • Audio Ergo Sum (2012), on the track "Limitless Lives"

With Dennis Haklar:

  • Lizard's Tale (2012), on the tracks "Leap of Faith", "Prelude to Dawn", "Dawn of an Era" and "Crossing Over"

With Jean Philippe Rykiel:

  • Inner Spaces (2012), on the track "Close to You"

With Jeff Pevar:

  • From the Core (2012), on the track "River of Dreams"

With Wave Mechanics Union:

  • Further to Fly (2012), on the tracks "It Will Be a Good Day (The River)" and "Wonderous Stories"

With Everyday Animals:

  • Under the Tyranny of Good Weather (2013), on the track "False Awakening"

With Todmobile:

  • Úlfur (2014), on the track "Wings Of Heaven" - Also includes a DVD of a live concert performing several Yes songs.[11]

With The Spaces Between:

  • Let's Leave It at This for Now... (2014), on the track "Orchasm"

With Wanabi Farmeur:

  • Wanabi Farmeur (2014), on the track "Floating Stick"

With HuDost & Steve Kilbey:

  • The Word Is... (2015), on the track "OMEGA"

With Andrew Rubin:

  • Guitar Concerto (2016), co-writer, does not perform.

With Oakes & Smith:

  • Between The Earth and the Sky (2016), on the track "Closer to Home"

With Battles:

  • Juice B Crypts (2019), on the track "Sugar Foot" (also featuring Prairie WWWW)

With Trip the Witch:

  • Trip the Witch (2021), on the track "Saturn We Miss You"

Notes

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  1. ^ As 'Hans Christian'.
  2. ^ #16 on the Mainstream Rock chart.
  3. ^ #38 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
  4. ^ Released in France only.

References

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  1. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 17. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  2. ^ "Jon Anderson". Billboard. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  3. ^ "JOE HENDERSON | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  4. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discografie Jon Anderson - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  5. ^ "UK charts".
  6. ^ "Dutch charts".
  7. ^ "US charts".
  8. ^ "Video message from Jon Anderson - he's just finished a new album with Rione Stolt & friends called "Invention of Knowledge" and is about to tour Anderson Ponty Band with Jean-Luc Ponty". Facebook. 16 March 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  9. ^ "Jon Anderson and Roine Stolt". progressiveears.org. 16 March 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  10. ^ Colin Scot - Colin Scot at Discogs
  11. ^ Todmobile - Úlfur at Discogs
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