Albert Hammond discography

Albert Hammond discography
Studio albums19
Live albums1
Compilation albums8
Singles56

This is the discography of British-Gibraltarian singer-songwriter Albert Hammond. For information about the discography of The Family Dogg, see The Family Dogg § Discography.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Title Details Peak chart positions
AUS
[1]
CAN
[2]
GER
[3]
JPN
[4]
NL
[5][6]
NOR
[7]
SPA
[8][9]
US
[10]
1972 It Never Rains in Southern California
  • Released: October 1972
  • Label: Mums
  • Formats: LP, MC
62 53 13 77
1973 The Free Electric Band
  • Released: August 1973
  • Label: Mums
  • Formats: LP, MC
40 8 193
1974 Albert Hammond
  • Released: September 1974
  • Label: Mums
  • Formats: LP, MC
30 3
1975 99 Miles from L.A.
  • Released: November 1975
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: LP, MC
32
1976 My Spanish Album
  • Released: 1976
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: LP, MC
6
When I Need You
  • Released: September 1976
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: LP, MC
1977 Mi Album de Recuerdos
  • Released: 1977
  • Label: Epic, Caytronics
  • Formats: LP, MC
1978 Albert Louis Hammond
  • Released: 1978
  • Label: Epic, Caytronics
  • Formats: LP, MC
5
1979 Al Otro Lado del Sol
  • Released: 1979
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: LP, MC
1981 Your World and My World
  • Released: May 1981
  • Label: CBS, Columbia
  • Formats: LP, MC
18
Comprenderte
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: LP
1982 Somewhere in America
  • Released: 1982
  • Label: Columbia, Epic
  • Formats: LP
1986 Hamond and West 4
1989 Best of Me
  • Released: 1989
  • Label: CBS
  • Formats: CD, LP
1996 Coplas and Songs
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD
2005 Revolution of the Heart
2010 Legend
  • Released: 19 November 2010
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Formats: CD, 2xCD, digital download
9
2012 Legend II
  • Released: 13 November 2012
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
37
2016 In Symphony
  • Released: 21 October 2016
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, 2xLP, digital download
  • Deluxe version released in 2018 with a live concert DVD as Live in Berlin – in Symphony
30
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

Year Title Details
2013 Songbook 2013 – Live in Wilhelmshaven
  • Released: 25 October 2013
  • Label: Hypertension
  • Formats: 2xCD, digital download

Compilation albums

Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
SPA
[8]
1976 Albert Hammond Canta Sus Grandes Éxitos en Español e Inglés
  • Released: 1976
  • Label: CBS
  • Formats: LP
5
Greatest Hits
  • Released: 1976
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: LP, MC
1982 The Best of Albert Hammond
  • Released: 1982
  • Label: CBS
  • Formats: LP. MC
1988 The Very Best of Albert Hammond
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: CBS
  • Formats: CD. MC
1992 12 Exitos
  • Released: 1992
  • Label: Sony
  • Formats: CD
1997 Todas Sus Grabaciones en Español Para Discos Epic (1975–1978)
  • Released: 1 June 1997
  • Label: Rama Lama Music
  • Formats: 2xCD
2004 It Never Rains in Southern California – The Very Best Of
  • Released: 19 April 2004
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Formats: 2xCD
2016 Original Album Classics
  • Released: 18 March 2016
  • Label: Sony Music
  • Formats: 5xCD box set
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
AUS
[1]
CAN
[11]
CAN AC
[12]
GER
[3]
NL
[13][14]
NOR
[15]
NZ
[16]
SA
[17]
SPA
[8]
UK
[18]
US
[19]
US AC
[20]
1963 "Hey Little Girl" (as part of The Diamond Boys) Non-album singles
1964 "I'll Do It to You" (with Richard Cartwright)
1967 "I Can Make the Rain Fall Up" (with Mike Hazlewood)
1969 "Broken Hearts Brigade" (with Mike Hazlewood)
"Hey Love Let Me In" (with Mike Hazlewood)
"Follow the Bouncing Ball" (with Steve Rowland)
1972 "Down by the River" 18 91 38 It Never Rains in Southern California
"It Never Rains in Southern California" 12 2 38 9 21 3 2 1 51[A] 5 2
1973 "If You Gotta Break Another Heart" 54 63
"From Great Britain to L.A." (Japan-only release)
"The Free Electric Band" 38 44 28 4 3 1 11 29 19 48 The Free Electric Band
"The Peacemaker" 55 71 17 10 4 6 1 51 80
"For the Peace of All Mankind" (Japan-only release)
"Everything I Want to Do" 7 6 1
"Rebecca" (Italy-only release)
"Half a Million Miles from Home" 86 46 19 87 26 Albert Hammond
1974 "I'm a Train" 85 37 32 2 7 7 7 12 31 15
"I Don't Wanna Die in an Air Disaster" 80 27 3 81
"The Air That I Breathe" (New Zealand-only release) It Never Rains in Southern California
"Names, Tags, Numbers & Labels" Albert Hammond
"New York City Here I Come" (Germany and Netherlands-only release) 28 12
1975 "We're Running Out"
"99 Miles from L.A." 78 4 91 1 99 Miles from L.A.
"Lay the Music Down"
"Down by the River" (re-recorded version) 8 17
"These Are the Good Old Days" 14
1976 "Echame a Mi la Culpa" 1 My Spanish Album
"Ansiedad" 5
"Moonlight Lady" When I Need You
1977 "To All the Girls I've Loved Before"
"When I Need You" (Germany and Italy-only release)
"Terminado" Mi Album de Recuerdos
"Eres Toda una Mujer" 10
1978 "Enredao" (Spain-only release)
"Rio de Amor" (US-only release)
"Espinita" (Spain-only release) 7 Albert Louis Hammond
1979 "Mujer de Promesas" (Spain-only release) Al Otro Lado del Sol
1980 "Píntame con Besos" (Spain-only release)
1981 "When I'm Gone" 50 7 Your World and My World
"Memories" (US and Canada-only release)
"Comprenderte" (Spain-only release) Comprenderte
"Your World and My World" Your World and My World
1982 "The Light at the End of the Line" (Netherlands-only release) Somewhere in America
"Somewhere in America" (US-only release)
1986 "Give a Little Love" (with Albert West) 40 3 Hammond & West
"Air Disaster" (with Albert West)
1987 "Secrets of the Night" (with Albert West)
1989 "Where Were You" Best of Me
"Under the Christmas Tree" 86
1990 "When I Need You" (re-recorded version)
1996 "Maria Dolores" (Spain-only release) Coplas and Songs
"Camino Verde" (Spain-only release)
2012 "The Snows of New York" Legend II
2014 "I Guess I Really Had It Coming"
2016 "I'm a Train" (re-recorded version) In Symphony
2019 "Hey St. Patrick" Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

  1. ^ Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".

References

  1. ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 132. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  2. ^ "RPM 100 Albums". RPM. Vol. 18, no. 26. 10 February 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
  3. ^ a b "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  4. ^ Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
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  8. ^ a b c Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  9. ^ "spanishcharts.com - Spanish charts portal". spanishcharts.com. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Albert Hammond". Billboard. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  11. ^ Peak positions for the Albert Hammond's singles on the Canadian RPM 100 Singles chart:
  12. ^ Peak positions for the Albert Hammond's singles on the Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary chart:
  13. ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  15. ^ "norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
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  17. ^ "South African Rock Lists Website - SA Charts 1969 - 1989 Acts (H)". www.rock.co.za. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  18. ^ "ALBERT HAMMOND | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  19. ^ "Albert Hammond". Billboard. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  20. ^ "Albert Hammond". Billboard. Retrieved 2 July 2021.