Brian Wilson discography
| Brian Wilson discography | |
|---|---|
 Brian Wilson in 2009 | |
| Studio albums | 12 |
| Live albums | 3 |
| Compilation albums | 1 |
| Singles | 17 |
This discography lists the recordings Brian Wilson has released as a solo artist.
Albums
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Title | Album details | Chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] | AUS [2] | UK [3] | ||
| Brian Wilson |
| 54 | 39 | — |
| I Just Wasn't Made for These Times |
| — | — | 59 |
| Orange Crate Art (with Van Dyke Parks) |
| — | — | — |
| Imagination |
| 88 | — | 30 |
| Gettin' In Over My Head |
| 100 | — | 53 |
| Brian Wilson Presents Smile |
| 13 | 17 | 7 |
| What I Really Want for Christmas |
| 200 | — | — |
| That Lucky Old Sun |
| 21 | 94 | 37 |
| Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin |
| 26 | 95 | 55 |
| In the Key of Disney |
| 83 | — | — |
| No Pier Pressure |
| 28 | — | 25 |
| At My Piano |
| —[4][5] | — | — |
| Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road |
| — | — | — |
Live albums
[edit]| Title | Album details | Chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| UK [7] | ||
| Live at the Roxy Theatre |
| 199 |
| Pet Sounds Live |
| 107 |
| Brian Wilson and Friends |
| — |
Compilations
[edit]| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Playback: The Brian Wilson Anthology |
|
Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Label | Peak chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [8] | US AC [9] | US Rock [10] | UK [3] | |||
| "Caroline, No"/"Summer Means New Love" | 1966 | Capitol | 32 | — | — | — |
| "Gettin' Hungry"/"Devoted to You" (with Mike Love) | 1967 | Brother | — | — | — | — |
| "Let's Go to Heaven in My Car"/"Too Much Sugar" | 1987 | Sire | — | — | — | — |
| "Love and Mercy"/"He Couldn't Get His Poor Old Body to Move" (non-album track) | 1988 | — | — | 40 | — | |
| "Melt Away"/"Being with the One You Love" (non-album track) | 1989 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Do It Again"/"'Til I Die"/"This Song Wants to Sleep with You Tonight" (non-album track) | 1995 | MCA | — | — | — | — |
| "Your Imagination"/"Happy Days" | 1998 | Giant | —[A] | 20 | — | — |
| "Wonderful"/"Wind Chimes" | 2004 | Nonesuch | — | — | — | 29 |
| "Good Vibrations"/"In Blue Hawaii" (Instrumental) | — | — | — | 30 | ||
| "Good Vibrations"/"Our Prayer" (Live)/"Good Vibrations" (Live) | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Our Prayer" (Freeform Reform mix) | — | — | — | — | ||
| "What I Really Want for Christmas"/"We Wish You a Merry Christmas"/"Brian's Christmas Message" | 2005 | Sony BMG | — | 29 | — | 66 |
| "Deck the Halls" | — | 8 | — | — | ||
| "Midnight's Another Day"/"That Lucky Old Sun"/"Morning Beat" | 2008 | Capitol | — | — | — | — |
| "What Love Can Do" | 2009 | 429 | — | — | — | — |
| "They Can't Take That Away from Me" | 2010 | Parlophone | — | — | — | — |
| "God Only Knows" (with The Impossible Orchestra) | 2014 | BBC Music | — | — | — | 20 |
Other appearances
[edit]| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | "Let's Go to Heaven in My Car" | Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol |
| 1988 | "Goodnight, Irene" | Folkways: A Vision Shared |
| 1989 | "Daddy's Little Girl" | She's Out of Control |
| 1991 | "Country Feelin's" | For Our Children[12] |
| 1995 | "Sweets for My Sweet" | Till the Night Is Gone: A Tribute to Doc Pomus[13] |
| "This Could Be The Night" | For the Love of Harry: Everybody Sings Nilsson | |
| "In My Moondreams" (with Andy Paley) | Pulp Surfin'[14] | |
| 1997 | "This Isn't Love" | Songs Without Words[15] |
| 1998 | "In My Room" (with Tammy Wynette) | Tammy Wynette Remembered |
| 2002 | "California Feelin'" | Classics Selected by Brian Wilson |
| 2004 | "Rodney on the Roq" | Mayor of the Sunset Strip[16] |
| 2006 | "The Spirit of Rock & Roll" | Songs from Here & Back |
| "Believe in Yourself" | Carl Wilson: Under God[17] | |
| 2007 | "Live Let Live" (with Van Dyke Parks) | Arctic Tale |
| "God Only Knows" and "What Love Can Do" | New Music from an Old Friend[18] | |
| "Heaven" | digital download[19] | |
| 2010 | "California Sun" | Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey |
| 2011 | "Listen to Me" | Listen to Me: Buddy Holly |
| 2014 | "Wanderlust" | The Art of McCartney |
| 2021 | "Right Where I Belong" (with Jim James) | Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road[20] |
Live appearances
[edit]| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | "Surfin' U.S.A" | The Bridge School Benefit: 25th Anniversary Edition[21] |
| 2016 | "My Sweet Lord" | George Fest: A Night to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison |
Guest appearances
[edit]| Year | Song(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | "Metal Beach" (with Paul Shaffer) | Coast to Coast |
| 1997 | "Monday Without You", "Miracle", "Til I Die", and "Everything I Need" (with The Wilsons) | The Wilsons |
| 2005 | "Delirious Love" (with Neil Diamond) | 12 Songs (special edition only) |
| 2006 | "You Are So Beautiful" (with Carnie Wilson) | A Mother's Gift: Lullabies from the Heart[22] |
| 2008 | "Speed Turtle" (with Sandra Boynton) | Blue Moo[23] |
| 2010 | "When Love Is Dying" (with Elton John and Leon Russell) | The Union |
| 2010 | "Drivin'", "Honkin' Down The Highway", "Don't Fight The Sea" (with Al Jardine) | A Postcard from California |
| 2014 | "Falling Apart" (with Emile Haynie) | We Fall |
| 2015 | "Any Emotions" (with Mini Mansions) | The Great Pretenders |
| 2018 | "Dirty Computer" (with Janelle Monáe) | Dirty Computer |
| 2020 | "Resentment" (with Kesha, Sturgill Simpson, and Wrabel) | High Road |
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Your Imagination" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number three on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ^ a b "Brian Wilson songs and albums | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
- ^ While it did not chart on the Billboard 200, At My Piano peaked at #57 on Billboard's Top Current Album Sales chart. See previous citation.
- ^ a b "Brian Wilson Announces Long Promised Road Soundtrack, Shares "Right Where I Belong" with Jim James: Stream". Yahoo. November 25, 2021.
- ^ Zobbel (June 16, 2007). "Chart Log UK". Zobbel. Retrieved September 10, 2008.
- ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History: Adult Contemporary". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History: Mainstream Rock Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
- ^ "Various - For Our Children". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- ^ "Various - Till The Night Is Gone: A Tribute To Doc Pomus". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- ^ "Various - Pulp Surfin'". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- ^ "Various - Songs Without Words". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- ^ "Various - Mayor Of The Sunset Strip". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- ^ "Various - Carl Wilson: Under God". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- ^ "Various - New Music From An Old Friend". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- ^ Zap, Linear (2007-12-22). "Linear Zap's Blog - The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, and more!: Brian Wilson - Heaven". Linear Zap's Blog - The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, and more!. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- ^ "Brian Wilson and Jim James Team for New Song "Right Where I Belong"". Pitchfork. 2021-11-23. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
- ^ www.amazon.com https://www.amazon.com/Bridge-School-Concerts-25th-Anniversary/dp/B005N9EXWO. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Carnie Wilson - A Mother's Gift (Lullabies From The Heart)". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
- ^ Blue Moo: 17 Jukebox Hits from Way Back Never by Sandra Boynton, retrieved 2019-08-29
External links
[edit]- Brian Wilson discography at Discogs