Night Ranger is an American hard rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1979 by Jack Blades, Kelly Keagy and Brad Gillis. A year later Alan Fitzgerald and Jeff Watson joined completing their original lineup. Their discography consists of 13 studio albums, nine live albums, six compilation albums and 16 singles.
| Night Ranger discography | |
|---|---|
 Night Ranger live at Sausalito Art Festival 2009 | |
| Studio albums | 12 |
| Live albums | 9 |
| Compilation albums | 6 |
| Singles | 16 |
Albums
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Release | Peak chart positions | Certifications[1] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN [2] |
GER [3] |
JPN [4] |
SWI [5] |
US [6] |
Rock [7] |
Hard Rock [8] | |||
| Dawn Patrol | 1982 | 86 | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | |
| Midnight Madness | 1983 | 24 | 58 | — | — | 15 | — | — | |
| 7 Wishes | 1985 | 43 | — | 7 | — | 10 | — | — |
|
| Big Life | 1987 | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — |
|
| Man in Motion | 1988 | — | — | 10 | — | 81 | — | — | |
| Feeding Off the Mojo | 1995 | — | — | 67 | — | — | — | — | |
| Neverland | 1997 | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | ||
| Seven | 1998 | — | — | 87 | — | — | — | ||
| Hole in the Sun | 2007 | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | |
| Somewhere in California | 2011 | — | — | 33 | — | 179 | — | 18 | |
| High Road | 2014 | — | — | 36 | 54 | 105 | 31 | 9 | |
| Don't Let Up | 2017 | — | 85 | — | 44 | 55 | — | 12 | |
| ATBPO[12] | 2021 | — | 89 | 35 | 13 | 40 | — | 18 | |
Live albums
edit- Live in Japan (1990)
- Rock in Japan '97 (1997)
- Rock Breakout Years: 1984 (2005)
- The Best of Night Ranger Live (2006)
- Night Ranger Live (2007)
- Extended Versions (2007)
- Rockin' Shibuya 2007 (2008)
- 24 Strings & a Drummer (Live & Acoustic) (2012)
- 35 Years and a Night in Chicago (2016) #15 on Hard Rock Albums Chart[8]
Compilation albums
edit- Greatest Hits (1989) (RIAA: Gold)[1]
- Rock Masterpiece Collection (1998)
- Keep Rockin': Best Selection '97–'98 (1998)
- 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection – The Best of Night Ranger (2000)
- Hits, Acoustic & Rarities (2005)
- Icon (2015)
Singles
edit| Title | Release | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [13] |
US Rock [14] |
CAN [15] |
GER [16] |
AUS | |||
| "Don't Tell Me You Love Me" | 1982 | 40 | 4 | — | — | — | Dawn Patrol |
| "Sing Me Away" | 1983 | 54 | 39 | — | — | — | |
| "Young Girl in Love" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "(You Can Still) Rock in America" | 51 | 15 | — | — | — | Midnight Madness | |
| "Sister Christian" | 1984 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 67 | 99 | |
| "When You Close Your Eyes" | 14 | 14 | 41 | — | — | ||
| "Sentimental Street" | 1985 | 8 | 3 | 29 | — | — | 7 Wishes |
| "Four in the Morning (I Can't Take Any More)" | 19 | 13 | 84 | — | — | ||
| "Goodbye" | 17 | 16 | 85 | — | — | ||
| "The Secret of My Success" | 1987 | 64 | 12 | — | — | — | Big Life |
| "Color of Your Smile" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Hearts Away" | 90 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "I Did It for Love" | 1988 | 75 | 16 | — | — | — | Man in Motion |
| "Reason to Be" [airplay] | 1989 | — | 48 | — | — | — | |
| "Don't Start Thinking (I'm Alone Tonight)" | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Forever All Over Again"† | 1997 | 102 | — | — | — | — | Neverland |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
†"Forever All Over Again" Bubbled Under the Hot 100 at #2.[17]
Video Albums
edit| Year | Album details |
|---|---|
| 1983 | Night Ranger: Japan Tour
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| Year | Album details |
| 1985 | 7 Wishes Tour
|
| Year | Album details |
| 1988 | Japan In Motion
|
| Year | Album details |
| 2004 | 20th Century Masters: The Best of Night Ranger
|
Music videos
edit- 1982: "Don't Tell Me You Love Me"
- 1982: "Sing Me Away"
- 1983: "(You Can Still) Rock in America"
- 1983: "When You Close Your Eyes"
- 1983: "Sister Christian"
- 1985: "Sentimental Street"
- 1985: "Goodbye"
- 1985: "Four in the Morning"
- 1987: "The Secret of My Success"
- 1987: "Hearts Away"
- 1987: "Color of Your Smile"
- 1988: "I Did It for Love"
- 1997: "New York Time"
- 1998: "Sign of the Times"
- 2011: "Growing Up in California"
- 2014: "High Road"
- 2014: "Knock Knock Never Stop"
- 2017: "Day and Night"
- 2017: "Running Out of Time"
- 2018: "Truth"
- 2021: "Breakout"
- 2021: "Bring It All Home to Me"
References
edit- ^ a b "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- ^ "Canadian Charts". RPM. Archived from the original on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 7 March 2008.
- ^ "Discographie von Night Ranger". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ ナイト・レンジャーの作品 [Night Ranger Album Sales Ranking] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
- ^ "Swiss Album Chart". Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2008.
- ^ "Night Ranger Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- ^ "Night Ranger Top Rock". Billboard. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- ^ a b "Night Ranger Hard Rock Albums". Billboard. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- ^ "Night Ranger - Group of Gold Record Sales Awards (Camel/MCA, 1982-87".
- ^ "Certified Awards Search
- ^ a b c "Searchable Database". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "Night Ranger To Release 'ATBPO' Album In August; 'Breakout' Single Now Available". Blabbermouth.net. May 24, 2021. Retrieved June 2, 2021.
- ^ "Night Ranger Hot 100". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ "Night Ranger Mainstream Rock". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ^ "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on January 9, 2015. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
- ^ "Home - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.officialcharts.de. Archived from the original on January 9, 2015. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
- ^ "Night Ranger Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
External links
edit- Night Ranger discography discography at Discogs