The discography of Scatman John, an American scat and dance musician occasionally known under his real name John Larkin, consists of five studio albums, one compilation album, eight singles and five music videos.
| Scatman John discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 5 |
| EPs | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 1 |
| Singles | 8 |
| Music videos | 5 |
Albums
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUT [1] |
BEL [2] |
FIN [3] |
GER [4] |
NL [5] |
NOR [6] |
SWE [7] |
SWI [8] |
UK [9] | |||||||
| John Larkin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Scatman's World |
|
25 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 42 | 4 | 104 | |||||
| Everybody Jam! |
|
— | 81 | — | 78 | — | — | — | 45 | — | |||||
| Take Your Time |
|
— | — | — | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Listen to the Scatman |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||
Compilation albums
edit| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| The Best of Scatman John |
|
Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [20] |
AUS [21] |
AUT [1] |
BEL [2] |
FRA [22] |
GER [23] |
NL [24] |
SWE [7] |
SWI [8] |
UK [25] | ||||||||||
| "Scatman (Ski Ba Bop Ba Dop Bop)" | 1994 | 60 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Scatman's World | |||||||
| "Scatman's World" | 1995 | — | 84 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 10 | ||||||||
| "Song of Scatland" | — | — | — | — | 39 | 46 | — | — | — | — | |||||||||
| "Su Su Su Super Ki Re i" | 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Everybody Jam! | |||||||
| "Everybody Jam!" | — | — | — | 53 | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | |||||||||
| "Let It Go" | 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| "Steal the Base"[33] | 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Major League 3: Back to the Minors | |||||||
| "Scatmambo" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Take Your Time | ||||||||
| "The Chickadee Song" | 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| "Take Your Time" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||
| "Scatman & Hatman"[34] (with Lou Bega) * | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. "*" denotes a recording released posthumously. | |||||||||||||||||||
Music videos
edit| Year | Title | Director | Album | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | "Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)" | Kerstin Mueller | Scatman's World | |
| 1995 | "Scatman's World" | Martin Weisz | ||
| "Song of Scatland" | ||||
| 1996 | "Su Su Su Super Ki Re i" | Everybody Jam! (Japanese bonus track) | ||
| "Everybody Jam!" | Hannes Rossacher | Everybody Jam! |
References
edit- ^ a b "Discographie Scatman John". austriancharts.at (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ a b "Discografie Scatman John". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ "Discography Scatman John". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ "Scatman John (Album)". charts.de (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 7, 2013.[dead link]
- ^ "Discografie Scatman John". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ "Discography Scatman John". norwegiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ a b "Discography Scatman John". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ a b "Discographie Scatman John". swisscharts.com (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ "Chart Log UK: DJ S – The System Of Life". Zobbel.de. Tobias Zywietz. Archived from the original on March 22, 2015. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ John Larkin (Media notes). John Larkin. Transition Records. 1986. TR 0001.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Scatman S World" (in German). Amazon.de. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ "(Guld och Platina) ÅR 1987–98" [(Gold and Platinum) Year 1987–98] (PDF) (in Swedish). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ "InfoDisc : Les Certifications Officielles des Formats Longs ((33 T. / CD / Albums / Téléchargements depuis 1973". www.infodisc.fr. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ "一般社団法人 日本レコード協会". www.riaj.or.jp. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ "ZPAV :: Bestsellery i wyróżnienia - Wyróżnienia - Złote płyty CD - Archiwum". bestsellery.zpav.pl. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ "Everybody Jam!" (in German). Amazon.de. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ "Take Your Time: Scatman John". Amazon. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ "Listen to the Scatman: John Larkin". Amazon. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ "Best of Scatman John – Scatman John > Overview". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved January 7, 2013.
- ^ "Scatman John Album & Song Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ Australian (ARIA) chart peaks:
- "Scatman": "australian-charts.com > Scatman John in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- "Scatman's World": Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 244. / "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 21 Jan 1996". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved July 20, 2017. N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.
- ^ "Discographie Scatman John". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ "charts.de: Scatman John (Single + Album)". charts.de (in German). Media Control Charts. Retrieved 17 August 2012.[dead link]
- ^ "Discografie Scatman John". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ "Scatman John" (select "Singles" tab). The Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ "1995 ARIA Singles Chart". ARIA. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- ^ "BRIT Certified". BPI. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
- ^ a b "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank: Scatman John" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ a b "Austrian certifications – Scatman John" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
- ^ a b "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Scatman John)". swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ "Certifications Singles Platine – année 1995" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Archived from the original on September 17, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ "Certifications Singles Or – année 1995" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Archived from the original on January 21, 2013. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ Major League 3: Back to the Minors at AllMusic. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
- ^ "Scatman John, Lou Bega – Scatman & Hatman (Official Music Video)". YouTube. June 13, 2019. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
External links
edit- Scatman John at AllMusic
- Scatman John discography at Discogs
- Scatman John discography at MusicBrainz
- Scatland, in loving memory of John Larkin