The Good, the Bad & the Queen discography

The discography of The Good, the Bad & the Queen, a British art rock supergroup formed in London in 2005. The group consisted of vocalist and instrumentalist Damon Albarn, bassist Paul Simonon, guitarist Simon Tong, and drummer Tony Allen. Consists of two studio albums, an extended play, five singles, a box set, four music videos and ten promotional music videos.

The Good, the Bad & the Queen discography
The Good, the Bad & the Queen performing at Eurockéennes 2007
Studio albums2
EPs1
Singles5
Music videos4
Box sets1
Promotional music videos10

The members of the band had already worked in notorious bands, including Albarn (Blur's vocalist and co-creator of Gorillaz),[1][2] Simonon (The Clash's bassist),[3] Tong (The Verve's guitarist)[4] and Allen (Fela Kuti's drummer).[5] The Good, the Bad & the Queen has released two studio albums, The Good, the Bad & the Queen (2007) and Merrie Land (2018).

Albums

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[6]
AUT
[7]
BEL
[8]
GER
[9]
FRA
[10]
IRL
[11]
NLD
[12]
SCO
[13]
SWI
[14]
US
[15]
The Good, the Bad & the Queen 2 13 18 8 10 5 29 2 7 49
Merrie Land
  • Released: 16 November 2018
  • Label: Studio 13
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
31 41 55 62 75 35 105 26 30 [A]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays

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List of extended plays
Title Extended play details
Live From SoHo (iTunes Exclusive EP)[19]

Box sets

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List of compilation box sets
Title Box set details
Merrie Land[20]
  • Released: 14 December 2018
  • Label: Studio 13
  • Formats: CD box set, LP box set, DVD box set

Singles

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List of singles, with selected chart positions and showing the album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[6]
AUS
Hit.

[21]
BEL
[8]
POL
[22]
SCO
[23]
"Herculean" 2006 22 20 17 The Good, the Bad & the Queen
"Kingdom of Doom" 2007 20 35 7
"Green Fields" 51 17
"Merrie Land" 2018 [B] Merrie Land
"Gun to the Head"
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Music videos

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List of music videos, showing year released, director and album name
Title Year Directed by[24] Album
"The Good, the Bad & the Queen" 2007 Stephen Pook The Good, the Bad & the Queen
"Kingdom of Doom" The Good, the Bad & the Queen
"Nineteen Seventeen" (Live Video) 2019 Gautier & Leduc
"The Truce of Twilight" (Performance Video) Paul Simonon Merrie Land

Promotional music videos

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All promotional music videos are directed by The Good, the Bad & the Queen and were released in 2018 in Merrie Land album.

  • "Merrie Land"
  • "Gun to the Head"
  • "Nineteen Seventeen"
  • "The Great Fire"
  • "Lady Boston"
  • "Drifters & Trawlers"
  • "The Truce of Twilight"
  • "Ribbons"
  • "The Last Man to Leave"
  • "The Poison Tree"

Notes

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  1. ^ Merrie Land did not enter the US Billboard 200, but peaked at number 10 on the Tastemaker Albums Chart.[18]
  2. ^ "Merrie Land" did not enter the Flanders Ultratop Top 50, but charted as an extra tip on the Flanders Ultratop Bubbling Under chart.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Harris, John (2004). Britpop! Cool Britannia and the Spectacular Demise of English Rock. Da Capo Press. ISBN 0-306-81367-X.
  2. ^ Gaiman, Neil (July 2005). "Keeping It (Un)real". Wired. Archived from the original on 5 January 2010.
  3. ^ Gray, Marcus (1995). The Clash: Return of the Last Gang in Town (Fifth ed.). London: Helter Skelter (published 2005). ISBN 1-905139-10-1. OCLC 60668626.
  4. ^ "The Verve – Jones: 'It Would Have Been Too Hard To Work With Tong'". Contactmusic.com. 12 September 2008.
  5. ^ Williamson, Nigel (18 January 2008). "Tony Allen: The veteran Afrobeat drummer is shaking his sticks as hard and as brilliantly as ever". The Independent. Archived from the original on 18 June 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Good The Bad & The Queen full Official Chart History" (select "Albums" tab). Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  7. ^ "The Good, The Bad & The Queen album chart history". AustrianCharts.at. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  8. ^ a b c "Discografie The Good, The Bad & The Queen". ultratop.be (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Discography The Good, The Bad & The Queen". germancharts.de. Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  10. ^ "Discographie The Good, The Bad & The Queen". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  11. ^ "Discography The Good, The Bad & The Queen". irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  12. ^ "Discografie The Good, The Bad & The Queen". dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  13. ^ Peak chart positions in Scotland:
  14. ^ "The Good, The Bad & The Queen Hitparade". Hit Parade. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  15. ^ "The Good, The Bad & The Queen – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  16. ^ "British certifications – The Good, The Bad & The Queen". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 29 April 2020. Type The Good, The Bad & The Queen in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  17. ^ "French certifications – The Good The Bad & The Queen" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  18. ^ "The Good, the Bad & the Queen – Chart History". Billboard. Billboard. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  19. ^ "Live From SoHo (iTunes Exclusive EP)". Rate Your Music.
  20. ^ "Merrie Land [Limited Edition Deluxe Box Set]". Record Store Day.
  21. ^ "ARIA Report: Issue 902" (PDF). ARIA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 February 2008. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
  22. ^ "Polish Singles Chart |". Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  23. ^ Peak chart positions in Scotland:
  24. ^ The Good, the Bad & the Queen (Videos description). YouTube.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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