Barbara Dickson discography

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Barbara Dickson discography
Studio albums27
Live albums7
Compilation albums13
EPs4
Singles42
Cast recording albums6

This is the discography of British singer Barbara Dickson.

Albums[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
UK Indie
[2][3]
NL
[4]
The Fate o' Charlie
(with Archie Fisher and John MacKinnon)
Thro' the Recent Years
(with Archie Fisher)
  • Released: 1970
  • Label: Decca
  • Formats: LP
Do Right Woman
  • Released: February 1971
  • Label: Decca
  • Formats: LP
From the Beggar's Mantle...Fringed with Gold
  • Released: 1972
  • Label: Decca
  • Formats: LP
Answer Me
  • Released: 1 April 1976
  • Label: RSO
  • Formats: LP, MC
Morning Comes Quickly
  • Released: 23 May 1977
  • Label: RSO
  • Formats: LP, MC
58
Sweet Oasis
  • Released: 10 November 1978[5]
  • Label: CBS
  • Formats: LP, MC
The Barbara Dickson Album
  • Released: 4 April 1980
  • Label: RSO
  • Formats: LP, MC
7
You Know It's Me
  • Released: 8 May 1981[7]
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: LP, MC
39
All for a Song
  • Released: 15 January 1982
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: LP, MC
3 42
  • BPI: Platinum[6]
Heartbeats
  • Released: 19 June 1984
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: LP, MC
21
Gold
  • Released: November 1985
  • Label: K-tel
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
11
The Right Moment
  • Released: 24 November 1986
  • Label: K-tel
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
39
Coming Alive Again
  • Released: 24 April 1989
  • Label: Telstar
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
30
Don't Think Twice It's Alright
  • Released: 3 August 1992[8]
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, MC
32
Parcel of Rogues 30
Dark End of the Street 94
The 7 Ages of Woman
  • Released: 1998
  • Label: Telstar
  • Formats: CD
For the Record
  • Released: 6 May 2002
  • Label: Eagle
  • Formats: CD
Full Circle
  • Released: 20 September 2004
  • Label: RandM
  • Formats: CD
Nothing's Gonna Change My World
  • Released: 4 September 2006
  • Label: Universal
  • Formats: CD
108[9]
Time & Tide
  • Released: 21 January 2008
  • Label: Voiceprint
  • Formats: CD
36
Words Unspoken
  • Released: 31 January 2011
  • Label: Greentrax
  • Formats: CD
To Each & Everyone – The Songs of Gerry Rafferty
  • Released: 1 September 2013
  • Label: Greentrax
  • Formats: CD
135[10] 30
Winter
  • Released: 8 December 2014
  • Label: Chariot Music
  • Formats: CD
Through Line
  • Released: 7 September 2018
  • Label: Chariot Music
  • Formats: CD
Time Is Going Faster
  • Released: 30 October 2020
  • Label: Chariot Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums[edit]

Title Album details
Here We Go
  • Released: 14 October 1982
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: LP, MC
After Dark
  • Released: 26 October 1987
  • Label: Theobald Dickson
  • Formats: CD, MC
Barbara Dickinson in Concert
  • Released: 6 April 2009
  • Label: Chariot Music
  • Formats: 2xCD
B4 Seventy-Four – The Folkclub Tapes
  • Released: 8 January 2013
  • Label: Chariot Music
  • Formats: 2xCD
Live in Concert 1976 & 77
  • Released: 9 December 2016
  • Label: Chariot Music
  • Formats: CD+DVD
In Good Company – Live 2017
  • Released: 27 October 2017
  • Label: Chariot Music
  • Formats: CD
Ballads and Blether
  • Released: 28 April 2021
  • Label: Chariot Music
  • Formats: CD+DVD

Compilation albums[edit]

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
I Will Sing
  • Released: August 1981
  • Label: Decca
  • Formats: LP
Barbara Dickson
  • Released: October 1982
  • Label: Contour
  • Formats: LP
The Barbara Dickson Songbook
  • Released: December 1984
  • Label: K-tel
  • Formats: LP, MC, CD
5
The Very Best of Barbara Dickson
  • Released: October 1986
  • Label: Telstar
  • Formats: LP, MC
78
The Collection
  • Released: 1987
  • Label: Castle Communications
  • Formats: CD, 2xLP, MC
Now and Then
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: Connoisseur Collection
  • Formats: CD, MC
Together – The Best of Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson
  • Released: November 1992
  • Label: Telstar
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
22
The Best of Barbara Dickson
  • Released: 12 February 1996
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD
Memories
  • Released: 2 September 2003
  • Label: Music Club
  • Formats: CD
The Platinum Collection 35
The Barbara Dickson Collection
  • Released: 17 April 2006
  • Label: Metro
  • Formats: CD
The Collection
The Essential
  • Released: 7 February 2011
  • Label: Metro
  • Formats: 2xCD
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Cast recording albums[edit]

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
UK Indie
[11]
John, Paul, George, Ringo... & Bert
Evita 4
Blood Brothers 17
Tell Me It's Not True
  • Released: July 1983
  • Label: Legacy
  • Formats: LP
  • Mini-album of songs from the musical Blood Brothers
100
Chess 10
Spend Spend Spend
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

EPs[edit]

Title Album details
All for a Song
  • Released: December 1981
  • Label: Epic
  • Promo-only release for the compilation album of the same name
Greatest Original Hits – 4 Track E.P.
  • Released: 20 August 1982
  • Label: Epic
Reunited
(with Rab Noakes)
  • Released: 8 April 2014
  • Label: Neon
Five Songs
  • Released: 2016
  • Label: Chariot Music

Singles[edit]

Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[1]
AUS
[12]
BEL
(FL)

[13]
GER
[14]
IRE
[15]
NL
[16]
NZ
[17]
SA
[18]
SWI
[19]
US
Bub.

[20]
"Here Comes the Sun" 1974 Non-album singles
"Blue Skies" 1975
"Answer Me" 9 Answer Me
"People Get Ready" 1976
"Out of Love with Love" Non-album single
"Another Suitcase In Another Hall" 1977 18 Evita
"Lover's Serenade" Morning Comes Quickly
"Who Was It Stole Your Heart Away" (US and Canada-only release) 20
"I Could Fall"
"City to City" 1978 Sweet Oasis
"Fallen Angel"
"Come Back with the Same Look in Your Eyes" 1979 Non-album singles
"Caravan Song" 41 8
"January February" 1980 11 64 12 6 33 9 The Barbara Dickson Album
"Anytime (You're Down and Out)" (US-only release)
"In the Night" 48
"Only Seventeen" 1981 You Know It's Me
"My Heart Lies" 36
"Run Like the Wind" All for a Song
"Take Good Care" 1982 All for a Song
"I Believe in You"
"Here We Go" Here We Go
"Stop in the Name of Love" 1983 29 Heartbeats
"Tell Me It's Not True"
"Keeping My Love for You" 1984 97
"I Don't Believe in Miracles"
"I Know Him So Well" (with Elaine Paige) 1 21 13 22 1 16 9 2 7 Gold
"Still in the Game" 1985 The Barbara Dickson Songbook
"If You're Right" 1986
"Time After Time" 78 The Right Moment
"I Think It's Going to Rain Today" 1987 After Dark
"The West Coast of Clare" (Ireland-only release) Non-album single
"Only a Dream in Rio" 1988 After Dark
"Coming Alive Again" 1989 Coming Alive Again
"All I Ask of You" (with José Carreras) José Carreras Sings Andrew Lloyd Webber
"You're the Voice" (Netherlands-only release) 1990 Coming Alive Again
"Tears of Rage" 1991 Non-album single
"Don't Think Twice It's All Right" 1992 Don't Think Twice It's Alright
"Blowin' in the Wind"
"Love Hurts" 1995 99 Dark End of the Street
"I Will" (promo-only release) 2006 Nothing's Gonna Change My World
"Where Shadows Meet the Light" 2020 Time Is Going Faster
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

References[edit]

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