- Nik Kershaw discography
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Nik Kershaw discography Releases ↙Studio albums 8 ↙Live albums 1 ↙Compilation albums 6 ↙Singles 27 The discography of Nik Kershaw consists of eight studio albums[1][2], one live album, six compilation albums, one extended play and 27 hit singles[1][2].
Contents
Albums
Studio albums
Year Album details Peak chart positions Certification UK
[3]US AUS GER SWI NOR SWE FIN NL 1984 Human Racing - Released: 7 April 1984
- Label: MCA
- Length: 39:39
5 70 35 8 12 7 38 8 13 - UK: Platinum
The Riddle - Released: 1 August 1984
- Label: MCA
- Length: 42:32
8 113 39 12 23 5 11 11 17 - UK: Platinum
- US: Gold
1986 Radio Musicola - Released: 6 December 1986
- Label: MCA
- Length: 44:20
47 — 92 — — — — — — - UK: Silver
1989 The Works - Released: 22 May 1989
- Label: MCA
- Length: 49:18
— — — — — — — — — 1999 15 Minutes 194 — — — — — — — — 2001 To Be Frank - Released: 23 April 2001
- Label: Koch
- Length: 49:57
— — — — — — — — — 2006 You've Got to Laugh - Released: 26 October 2006
- Label: Shorthouse
- Length: 51:44
— — — — — — — — — 2010 No Frills - Released: 8 April 2010
- Label: Koch
- Length: 51:37
— — — — — — — — — Live albums
Year Album Details Certification 1987 BBC Transcription Service - Live in Concert
Released: 12 May 1987
Label: Promo
Length: 60:01UK: Gold Compilation albums
Year Album Details Peak chart positions Certification UK SWE FIN DEN 1991 The Collection - Released: 9 August 1991
- Label: MCA
— — — — - UK: 3x Platinum
1993 The Best of Nik Kershaw - Released: 7 June 1993
- Label: MCA
— 23 — — 1995 Anthology - Released: 22 December 1995
- Label: MCA
— — — — 1998 Greatest Hits - Released: 17 May 1998
- Label: Rhino
— — 12 9 2000 The Essential - Released; 11 July 2000
- Label: Eagle
— — — — 2005 Then and Now
Released: 12 February 2005
Label: UMTV182 — — — Remix Albums
- 98 Remixes (1998)
Singles
Year Single Peak chart poistions Album UK US SWE NL CAN AUS IRE GER SWI NOR FRA AST ITA SA FIN JAP 1983 "I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" 47 - 10 6 - - - - - - - - - - - - Human Racing 1984 "Wouldn't It Be Good" 4 46 - 24 9 5 2 2 3 6 35 12 14 14 - - "Dancing Girls" 13 - - - - - 14 21 - - - - - - - - "I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" (re-issue) 2 - - - 5 17 4 12 6 8 - - - - - - non-album single "Human Racing" 19 - - - - - 17 - - - - - - - - - Human Racing "The Riddle" 3 - 5 19 - 6 3 8 15 5 18 - 10 9 12 - The Riddle 1985 "Wide Boy" 9 - - 47 - 7 5 25 - - - - - - - - "Don Quixote" 10 - - - - 83 9 39 - - - - - - - - "When a Heart Beats" 27 92 - - - - 14 55 - - - - - - - - Radio Musicola 1986 "Nobody Knows" 44 - - - - 73 20 - - - - - - - - 2 "Radio Musicola" 43 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1987 "James Cagney" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - non-album single 1989 "One Step Ahead" 55 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The Works "Elizabeth's Eyes" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1991 "Wouldn't It Be Good" (re-issue) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15 Minutes "I Wanna Change The Score"
Duet with Tony Banks- - - - - - - 55 - - - - - - - - 1993 "Old Friend"
Duet with Elton John- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1998 "Wouldn't It Be Good" (re-issue) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - '98 Remixes EP 1999 "Somebody Loves You" 70 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15 Minutes "Sometimes"
Duet with Stuart Price56 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To Be Frank "What Do You Think Of It So Far" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2001 "Wounded" 100 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Die Laughing" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2005 "What It Is" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - You've Got To Laugh "The Riddle" (re-issue) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - No Frills 2011 "Wouldn't It Be Good" (re-issue)
Duet with The Angry Kids- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - non-album single References
- ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 299. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ a b "Chart Log UK". zobbel.de. http://zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_K.HTM. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
- ^ / "UK Charts > Paul Young". Official Charts Company. http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/paul%20young /. Retrieved 16-08-2010.
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