Dokken discography

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This is the complete discography of American glam metal band Dokken. Throughout their career, they have released 12 studio albums, 1 EP, 6 live albums, 9 compilation albums and 36 singles.

Dokken discography
Studio albums12
EPs1
Live albums6
Compilation albums9
Singles36

Albums

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Studio albums

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Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]
SWE
[2]
SWI
[3]
UK
[4]
1981 Breaking the Chains 136
1984 Tooth and Nail
  • Release date: September 14, 1984[5]
  • Label: Elektra Records
49
1985 Under Lock and Key
  • Release date: November 22, 1985
  • Label: Elektra Records
32
  • US: Platinum[6]
1987 Back for the Attack
  • Release date: November 2, 1987
  • Label: Elektra Records
13 19 25 96
  • US: Platinum[6]
1995 Dysfunctional 47
1997 Shadowlife 146
1999 Erase the Slate
  • Release date: June 15, 1999
  • Label: CMC International
2002 Long Way Home
2004 Hell to Pay
  • Release date: July 13, 2004
  • Label: Sanctuary
2008 Lightning Strikes Again 133
2012 Broken Bones
  • Release date: September 21, 2012
  • Label: Frontiers
173
2023 Heaven Comes Down
  • Release date: October 27, 2023
  • Label: Silver Lining Music
20

Live albums

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Year Album details Peak chart
positions
Certifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]
SWE
[2]
1988 Beast from the East
  • Release date: November 7, 1988[7]
  • Label: Elektra Records
33 47
1996 One Live Night
  • Release date: November 12, 1996
  • Label: CMC International
2000 Live from the Sun
  • Release date: April 18, 2000
  • Label: CMC International
2003 Japan Live '95
  • Release date: 2003
  • Label: Sanctuary Records
2007 From Conception: Live 1981
2018 Return to the East Live (2016)
  • Release date: April 20, 2018
  • Label: King Records (Japan), Frontiers Records (rest of world)
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

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Year Album details
1994 The Best of Dokken
  • Release date: 1994
  • Label: Elektra Japan
1999 The Very Best of Dokken
  • Release date: July 6, 1999
  • Label: Elektra Records
2002 Then and Now
  • Release date: 2002
  • Label: Sanctuary Records
Alone Again and Other Hits
  • Release date: 2002
  • Label: Flashback Records
2004 Change the World: An Introduction
  • Release date: 2004
  • Label: Sanctuary Records UK
2006 The Definitive Rock Collection
2010 Greatest Hits
2018 An Introduction to: Dokken
2020 The Lost Songs: 1978 - 1981
  • Release date: August 28, 2020
  • Label: Silver Lining Music

Extended plays

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Year Album details
1979 Back in the Streets

Singles

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Year Single Peak positions Album
US
[8]
US Main
[9]
UK
[4]
1979 "Hard Rock Woman" Non-album single
1981 "I Can't See You" Breaking the Chains
"Young Girls"
1982 "We're Illegal"
1983 "Breaking the Chains" 32
1984 "Into the Fire" 21 Tooth and Nail
"Just Got Lucky" 27
1985 "Alone Again" 64 20
"The Hunter" 25 Under Lock and Key
1986 "In My Dreams" 77 24
"It's Not Love"
1987 "Dream Warriors" 22 Back for the Attack
"Burning Like a Flame" 72 20 78
1988 "Prisoner" [US promo] 37
"Heaven Sent"
"So Many Tears"
"Alone Again" Beast from the East
1989 "Walk Away" 48
1995 "Too High to Fly" [US promo] 29 Dysfunctional
2023 "Fugitive" Heaven Comes Down
"Gypsy"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music Videos

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  • Breaking the Chains (1983)
  • Just Got Lucky (1984)
  • Into the Fire (1984)
  • Alone Again (1984)
  • The Hunter (1985)
  • In My Dreams (1985)
  • It's Not Love (1985)
  • Heaven Sent (1987)
  • Burning Like a Flame (1987)
  • Dream Warriors (1987)
  • Walk Away (1989)
  • Empire (2012)
  • Step Into Light (2020)
  • Fugitive (2023)
  • Gypsy (2023)
  • Over the Mountain (2023)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Dokken Album & Song Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2010.[dead link]
  2. ^ a b "swedishcharts.com - Swedish charts portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
  3. ^ "Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade und Music Community". hitparade.ch. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
  4. ^ a b "The Official Charts Company - Dokken". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
  5. ^ "RIAA".
  6. ^ a b c d "RIAA - Gold & Platinum - Dokken certified albums". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
  7. ^ "RIAA".
  8. ^ "Dokken Album & Song Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2010.[dead link]
  9. ^ "Dokken - Chart history". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on February 1, 2019. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
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