INXS discography

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INXS discography
INXS on stage with J. D. Fortune (2007)
Studio albums12
Live albums4
Compilation albums12
Video albums14
EPs5
Singles71

The discography of INXS, an Australian rock band, consists of 12 studio albums, 71 singles, 12 compilation albums, 4 live albums and 5 extended plays.

Albums[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS
[1]
CAN
[2]
FRA
[3][4]
GER
[5]
NLD
[6]
NZ
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
US
[11]
1980 INXS
  • Released: 13 October 1980
  • Label: Deluxe Records
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
27 164
1981 Underneath the Colours
  • Released: 19 October 1981
  • Label: Deluxe Records
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
15
1982 Shabooh Shoobah
  • Released: October 1982
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
5 46
1984 The Swing
  • Released: April 1984
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
1 27 37 6 52
1985 Listen Like Thieves
  • Released: 14 October 1985
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
1 24 4 30 48 11
1987 Kick
  • Released: 19 October 1987
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
1 1 3 11 4 1 21 25 9 3
1990 X
  • Released: 25 September 1990
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
1 2 7 9 9 2 10 5 2 5
1992 Welcome to Wherever You Are 2 10 31 8 35 8 1 2 1 16
1993 Full Moon, Dirty Hearts
  • Released: 2 November 1993
  • Label: East West Records
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
4 24 27 70 36 8 9 3 53
1997 Elegantly Wasted
  • Released: 15 April 1997
  • Label: Mercury
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
14 14 30 23 31 47 28 13 16 41
2005 Switch
  • Released: 29 November 2005
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: CD
18 2 7 17
2010 Original Sin
  • Released: 16 November 2010
  • Label: Petrol Electric
  • Format: Download, CD
49 144
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums[edit]

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS
[1]
FRA
[3][4]
GER
[5]
NLD
[6]
NZ
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
US
[11]
1991 Live Baby Live 3 31 18 26 31 39 15 8 72
2005 Live at Barker Hangar
2014 Live at Wembley Stadium 1991
  • Released: 7 February 2014
  • Label: UMA
  • Format: Download
  • Note: re-released in 2019 on 2xCD and 3xLP
17 40
2022 Live at the US Festival 1983 (Shabooh Shoobah)
  • Released: 28 October 2022
  • Label: Petrol
  • Format: LP, CD, digital
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Compilations[edit]

Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS
[1]
BEL
[29]
FRA
[3][4]
GER
[5]
NLD
[6]
NZ
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
US
[11]
1982 INXSIVE: 1980–82
  • Released: 1982
  • Label: Deluxe Records
  • Format: LP, CD
  • Australian market only
74
1994 The Greatest Hits
  • Released: 31 October 1994
  • Label: East West Records
  • Format: CD, CS, LP
2 45 11 9 25 2 16 7 3 112
2001 Shine Like It Does: The Anthology (1979–1997)
  • Released: 5 June 2001
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: CD
2002 The Best of INXS
  • Released: 4 June 2002 (US)
  • Label: Rhino
  • Format: CD
144
Stay Young 1979–1982
  • Released: 11 October 2002 (US)
  • Label: Raven
  • Format: CD
Definitive INXS
  • Released: 2002
  • Label: Mercury
  • Format: CD
37 21 4 15
The Years 1979–1997
  • Released: 10 December 2002
  • Label: Universal, Mercury
  • Format: CD
8
2004 Original Sin: The Collection
  • Released: 21 September 2004
  • Label: Mercury
  • Format: CD
INXS²: The Remixes
  • Released: 2004
  • Label: Universal
  • Format: CD
91
2006 Taste It: The Collection
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Mercury
  • Format: CD
2010 Platinum: Greatest Hits + Seriously Live
  • Released: 2010
  • Label: Petrol Electric
  • Format: CD, download
21 61
2011 The Very Best
  • Released: 21 October 2011
  • Label: UMA
  • Format: CD, download
1 1 69
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

As featured on[edit]

Year Album
2019 Mystify: A Musical Journey with Michael Hutchence
  • Released: 5 July 2019
2021 Original Sin – The Seven Sins
  • Released: 16 July 2021[37]

Box sets[edit]

Year Album
2011 Remastered
  • Released: 30 May 2011
  • Label: Universal
  • Format: CD
2014 All the Voices
  • Released: 1 September 2014
  • Label: UMC
  • Format: LP

Extended plays[edit]

Year Album AUS
[1]
US
[11]
1983 Dekadance
  • Released: September 1983
  • Label: Atco
  • Format: Cassette, vinyl
2 148
1993 Get Out of the House
  • Released: 1993
  • Label:
  • Format: CD
1997 Live in Aspen: February 1997
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Mercury
  • Format: CD
2004 Bang the Drum
2008 Six Pack
  • Released: December 2008
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: CD
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or
were not released in that country.

Singles[edit]

Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUS
[1]
CAN GER
[38]
NLD
[6]
NZ
[7]
UK
[10]
US
[39][40]
US Main
[41]
US Alt
[42]
1980 "Simple Simon" non-album single
"Just Keep Walking" 38 INXS
1981 "The Loved One" 18 non-album single
"Stay Young" 21 Underneath the Colours
1982 "Night of Rebellion"
"Underneath the Colours"
"The One Thing" 14 31 30 2 Shabooh Shoobah
"Don't Change" 14 80 17
1983 "To Look at You" 36
"Black and White" 24
1984 "Original Sin" 1 20 31 6 58 43 The Swing
"I Send a Message" 3 18 77 41
"Burn for You" 3 29
"Dancing on the Jetty" 39
1985 "What You Need" 2 21 14 51 5 3 Listen Like Thieves
"This Time" 19 40 79 81 11
1986 "Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)" 15 42 54 24
"Listen Like Thieves" 28 46 54 12
1987 "Good Times"
(Jimmy Barnes and INXS)
2 74 1 18 47 3 The Lost Boys: Original
Motion Picture Soundtrack
"Need You Tonight" 3 2 16 12 3 2 1 12 Kick
"New Sensation" 9 1 35 14 16 25 3 8
1988 "Devil Inside" 6 3 33 41 2 47 2 2
"Never Tear Us Apart" 11
[*]
2 66 9 21 24 7 5 28
"Kick" 33
1989 "Mystify" 41 46 53 14 17
1990 "Suicide Blonde" 2 1 23 9 1 11 9 1 1 X
"Disappear" 23 1 43 15 25 21 8 6 10
1991 "Bitter Tears" 36 13 34 44 30 46 4 6
"By My Side" 23 54 56 35 42
"The Stairs"
"Shining Star" 21 28 40 27 14 4 Live Baby Live
1992 "Heaven Sent" 13 39 47 32 31 4 2 Welcome to Wherever You Are
"Baby Don't Cry" 30 46 34 20
"Taste It" 36 39 31 21 101 5
"Not Enough Time" 7 28 13 2
1993 "Beautiful Girl" 34 9 54 50 23 46 10
"The Gift" 16 58 38 11 6 Full Moon, Dirty Hearts
"Please (You Got That ...)" 37 90 46 50
"Time" 36 51 25
1994 "Freedom Deep" 111
"The Strangest Party (These Are the Times)" 34 77 15 The Greatest Hits
1995 "Original Sin" (remix)
1997 "Elegantly Wasted" 48 1 72 90 20 37 13 Elegantly Wasted
"Everything" 159 71
"Don't Lose Your Head" 94
"Searching"
2001 "Precious Heart"
(Tall Paul vs. INXS)
27 30 14 INXS2: The Remixes
"I'm So Crazy"
(Par-T-One vs. INXS)
45 19
2002 "Tight" 80 93 The Best of INXS / Definitive
2003 "One of My Kind"
(Rogue Traders vs. INXS)
10 INXS2: The Remixes
"I Get Up" 72 non-album single
2004 "Bang the Drum"
"Mystify" (remix)
(Mellow Trax featuring INXS)
74
"Dream on Black Girl (Original Sin)"
(Kash vs. INXS)
2005 "Pretty Vegas" 9 2 7 37 Switch
2006 "Afterglow" 24 3
"Devil's Party"
"Perfect Strangers"
"God's Top Ten" 88
2010 "Never Tear Us Apart (2010)"
(featuring Ben Harper and Mylène Farmer)
Original Sin
2011 "Don't Change (2011)"
"Mediate"
(featuring Tricky)
[46]
2019 "Please (You Got That...)" (re-release)[47][48] Mystify: A Musical Journey with Michael Hutchence
2023 "Just Keep Walking" (Sgt Slick v INXS)[49] non album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country

Notes

  • * ^ When "Never Tear Us Apart" was first released in 1988, it originally peaked at number 14 in Australia. After the airing of the 2014 miniseries INXS: Never Tear Us Apart, the single charted again in Australia and ended up surpassing its original peak, peaking at number 11.

Other appearances[edit]

Video releases[edit]

Title Album details Certifications
(sales threshold)
The Swing and Other Stories
What You Need
  • Release date: 1986
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Formats: VHS
Living INXS
Kick the Video Flick
In Search of Excellence
  • Release date: 1989
  • Label: PolyGram
  • Format: VHS, LD
Greatest Video Hits (1980–1990)
  • Release date: 31 October 1990
  • Label: Truism
  • Format: VHS, LD
Live Baby Live
  • Release date: 1991
  • Label: A. Vision Entertainment
  • Format: LD
Australian Made
The Great Video Experience
  • Release date: 1994
  • Label: PolyGram
  • Format: VHS, LD
Live Baby Live
  • Release date: 2003
  • Label: Mercury
  • Format: DVD, UMD
  • AUS: 3× Platinum[52]
The Years 1979–1997
  • Release date: 2003
  • Label: Mercury
  • Format: DVD
I'm Only Looking – The Best of INXS
  • Release date: 13 July 2004
  • Label: Mercury
  • Format: DVD
  • AUS: 2× Platinum[53]
Rock Star: INXS
  • Release date: 11 July 2005
  • Label: CBS Records
  • Format: DVD
Live Baby Live Wembley Stadium

Featured[edit]

In 2002 in America, McDonald's and Toyota used "New Sensation" for a promo campaign; the song was also featured in the 2003 film Shattered Glass. "What You Need" featured in a Chevy trucks advertising campaign. In Australia, "By My Side" was used by insurance company NRMA on and off for eight years. "The One Thing" is featured in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories under the fictional radio station Flash FM.

Type Title Song
Film Reckless "The One Thing"[54]
Film Reckless "To Look at You"[54]
Film The Lost Boys "Good Times"[54]
Film Reckless "Soul Mistake"[54]
Film Beverly Hills Cop III "Keep the Peace"[55]
Film Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut "Never Tear Us Apart"
Film 40 Days and 40 Nights "New Sensation"
Film Coyote Ugly "Need You Tonight"
Film Crocodile Dundee "Different World"
Film Face/Off "Don't Lose Your Head"
Film Hysterical Blindness "What You Need"
Film In the Land of Women "Beautiful Girl"
Film Mystery Date "Disappear"
Film Mystery Date "On My Way"
Film Mystery Date "Suicide Blonde"
Film Pretty in Pink "Do Wot You Do"
Film Shattered Glass "New Sensation"
Film Rock Star "Devil Inside"
Film Reckless Kelly "Born to Be Wild"
Film Drop Zone "Strangest Party (These Are the Times)"
Film Towelhead "New Sensation"
Film Adventureland "Don't Change"
Film Young Guns 3 "Don't Change"
Film Hot Tub Time Machine "What You Need"
Film Love & Other Drugs "Beautiful Girl"
TV show American Dad! "Never Tear Us Apart"
TV show One Tree Hill "Never Tear Us Apart"
TV show The Mick "The One Thing"
Ad Chevy Trucks "What You Need"
Ad NRMA Insurance "By My Side"
Ad McDonald's "New Sensation"
Ad Toyota "New Sensation"
Ad Schlitterbahn "New Sensation"
Game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City "Kiss the Dirt"
Game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories "The One Thing"
Game Grand Theft Auto V (re-release) "New Sensation"
Game FIFA Football 2005 "What You Need"
Game Name That Tune Eighties "Need You Tonight"
Game Name That Tune Eighties "New Sensation"
Game Name That Tune Eighties "Never Tear Us Apart"
Game Name That Tune Eighties "What You Need"
Game Rock Band 3 "Need You Tonight"

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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    • Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to 19 June 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St. Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 149. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. the Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid 1983 and 19 June 1988.
    • Top 50 (ARIA Chart) peaks from 26 June 1988: "australian-charts.com > Discography INXS". Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
    • Top 100 (ARIA Chart) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
    • "Freedom Deep" and "Everything" (ARIA Chart) peaks: "Response from ARIA to chart inquiry, received 10 June 2016". Imgur.com. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
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  5. ^ a b c German albums chart peaks:
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  55. ^ Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) – Soundtracks

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