Primal Scream discography

Primal Scream discography
Primal Scream performing in Southampton in 2006
Studio albums11
Live albums1
Compilation albums4
Video albums2
EPs1
Singles26

The discography of Primal Scream, a Scottish rock band, consists of eleven studio albums, twenty-six singles, one EP, two greatest hits albums, two live albums, and one remix album. They also released a joint live CD and DVD with MC5 titled Black to Comm, recorded at the 2008 Meltdown festival.

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		AUT
[3] 		FIN
[4] 		FRA
[5] 		GER
[6] 		IRE
[7] 		JAP
[8] 		NOR
[9] 		SWE
[10] 		US Heat
[11]
Sonic Flower Groove 62 — — — — — — — — — —
Primal Scream
  • Released: 4 September 1989
  • Label: Creation
 — — — — — — — — — — —
Screamadelica
  • Released: 23 September 1991
  • Label: Creation
 8 — — — — — 57 57 — — 31
Give Out but Don't Give Up
  • Released: 28 March 1994
  • Label: Creation
 2 28 31 32 — 40 — 28 15 7 22
Vanishing Point
  • Released: 7 July 1997
  • Label: Creation
 2 64 31 31 — 97 — 14 — 3 34
XTRMNTR
  • Released: 31 January 2000
  • Label: Creation
 3 17 — 27 — 95 14 14 15 7 —
Evil Heat 9 50 — 39 101 88 13 13 27 17 —
Riot City Blues
  • Released: 5 June 2006
  • Label: Columbia
 5 54 — — 74 — 14 10 15 18 —
Beautiful Future 9 — 62 — 153 — 36 17 — 57 —
More Light 12 — 73 — 29 99 16 12 25 27 20
Chaosmosis
  • Released: 18 March 2016
  • Label: First International
 12 100 — — 184 — 70 18 — — 14
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1] 		IRE
[7] 		JAP
[8] 		SCO
[15]
Dirty Hits
  • Released: 3 November 2003
  • Label: Sony
 25 32 16 11
Shoot Speed – More Dirty Hits
  • Released: 17 March 2004
  • Label: Sony
 — — 48 —
Maximum Rock'n'Roll: The Singles
  • Released: 24 May 2019
  • Label: Sony
 18 — — 3
The Screamadelica 12" Singles
  • Released: 1 October 2021
  • Label: Sony
 - — — -
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Remix albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1] 		JAP
[8] 		SCO
[16] 		SWE
[10]
Echo Dek
  • Released: 27 October 1997
  • Label: Creation
 43 97 57 46

Live albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1] 		JAP
[8]
Live in Japan
  • Released: July 2003
  • Label: Sony
 — 22
Screamadelica Live
  • Released: 31 May 2011
  • Label: Eagle Vision
 — 73
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Extended plays

Title Extended play details Peak chart positions
UK
[17] 		AUS
[2] 		IRE
[18]
Dixie-Narco
  • Released: 27 January 1992
  • Label: Creation
 11 91 10
Diamonds, Fur Coat, Champagne — — —

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[17] 		AUS
[19] 		CAN
[20] 		FIN
[21] 		GER
[22] 		IRE
[18] 		NED
[23] 		NZ
[24] 		SCO
[25] 		SWE
[26] 		US Alt
[27]
1985 "All Fall Down" / "It Happens" — — — — — — — — — — — Non-album singles
1986 "Crystal Crescent" / "Velocity Girl" 188[28] — — — — — — — — — —
59
1987 "Gentle Tuesday" 86 — — — — — — — — — — Sonic Flower Groove
"Imperial" 86 — — — — — — — — — —
1989 "Ivy Ivy Ivy" 97 — — — — — — — — — — Primal Scream
1990 "Loaded" 16 — — — — — 31 — — — 19 Screamadelica
"Come Together" 26 — — — — — — — — — 13
1991 "Higher than the Sun" 40 — — — — — — — — — —
"Don't Fight It, Feel It" 41 — — — — — — — — — —
1992 "Movin' On Up" 11 — — — 93 — — — — — 2
"Damaged"[citation needed] — — — — — — — — — — —
1994 "Rocks"/"Funky Jam" 7 43 47 — — 12 18 8 4 — 16 Give Out but Don't Give Up
"Jailbird" 29 68 — — — — — 27 60 — —
"(I'm Gonna) Cry Myself Blind" 49 48 — — — — — 29 40 — —
1996 "The Big Man and the Scream Team
Meet the Barmy Army Uptown"
(with Irvine Welsh and On-U Sound) 		17 — — — — — — — 6 — — Non-album single
1997 "Kowalski" 8 79 — 16 — — — — 2 20 — Vanishing Point
"Star" 16 — — — — — — — 9 25 —
"Burning Wheel" 17 — — — — — — — 10 60 —
1998 "If They Move, Kill 'Em" 81 — — — — — — — 91 — —
1999 "Swastika Eyes" 22 71 — — — — — — 17 — — XTRMNTR
2000 "Kill All Hippies" 24 — — — — — — — 19 — —
"Accelerator" 34 — — — — — — — 30 — —
2002 "Miss Lucifer" 25 — — — — 45 — — 21 48 — Evil Heat
"Autobahn 66" 44 — — — — — — — 41 — —
2003 "Some Velvet Morning" (with Kate Moss) 44 — — — — — 97 — 42 — —
2006 "Country Girl" 5 — — 17 — 18 — — 3 47 — Riot City Blues
"Dolls (Sweet Rock and Roll)" 40 — — — — — — — 16 — —
"Sometimes I Feel So Lonely" — — — — — — — — — — —
2008 "Can't Go Back" 48 — — — — — — — 11 — — Beautiful Future
"Uptown" — — — — — — — — — — —
2013 "2013" — — — — — — — — — — — More Light
"It's Alright, It's OK" — — — — — — — — — — —
"Invisible City" — — — — — — — — — — —
2016 "Where the Light Gets In"
(with Sky Ferreira) 		— — — — — — — — — — — Chaosmosis
"100% or Nothing" — — — — — — — — — — —
"(Feeling Like a) Demon Again" — — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Videos

Year Title Format
1992 Screamadelica
  • Released: 13 April 1992
  • Label: Vision Video Ltd.
 VHS
2007 Riot City Blues Tour
  • Released: 6 August 2007
  • Label: Liberation
 DVD
2011 Screamadelica Live
  • Released: 30 May 2011
  • Label: Eagle Vision
 DVD, Blu-ray

References

  1. ^ a b c d "UK Albums". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks:
    • Top 50 peaks: "australian-charts.com > Primal Scream in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
    • Top 100 peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 224.
    • Chaosmosis: Ryan, Gavin (26 March 2016). "ARIA Albums: Violent Soho 'Waco' Is No 1". Noise11. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Austrian Albums". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1961" (in Finnish). Sisältää Hitin - Suomen listalevyt (Timo Pennanen). Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  5. ^ "French Albums". lescharts.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  6. ^ German Albums:
    • "Give Out But Don't Give Up" (in German). Gfk. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Vanishing Point" (in German). Gfk. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "XTRMNTR" (in German). Gfk. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Evil Heat" (in German). Gfk. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "More Light" (in German). Gfk. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  7. ^ a b "Irish Albums". irish-charts.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  8. ^ a b c d "Japanese Albums". oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  9. ^ "Norwegian Albums". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  10. ^ a b "Swedish Albums". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  11. ^ "Primal Scream". Billboard. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "British certifications – Primal Scream". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 19 May 2024. Type Primal Scream in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  13. ^ a b Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
  14. ^ "IRMA Certification". IRMA. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  15. ^ Scottish Albums:
    • "Dirty Hits". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Maximum Rock'n'Roll: The Singles". OCC. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  16. ^ Scottish Albums:
    • "Echo Dek". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  17. ^ a b "UK EPs and singles". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  18. ^ a b Irish EPs and singles: "Irish Singles". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Miss Lucifer". irish-charts.com. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  19. ^ Australian singles:
    • Top 50 peaks: "australian-charts.com > Primal Scream in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
    • Top 100 peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
    • "Jailbird": "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 14 Aug 1994". ARIA. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  20. ^ Canadian singles:
    • "Rocks" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  21. ^ "Finnish Singles". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  22. ^ German singles:
    • "Movin' On Up" (in German). Gfk. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  23. ^ "Dutch Singles". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  24. ^ "New Zealand Singles". charts.nz. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  25. ^ Scottish singles:
    • "Rocks". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Jailbird". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "(I'm Gonna) Cry Myself Blind". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "The Big Man and the Scream Team Meet the Barmy Army Uptown". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Kowalski". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Star". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Burning Wheel". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "If They Move, Kill 'Em". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Swastika Eyes". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Kill All Hippies". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Accelerator". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Miss Lucifer". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Autobahn 66". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Some Velvet Morning". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Country Girl". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Dolls". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Can't Go Back". OCC. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
    • "Velocity Girl". OCC. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  26. ^ "Swedish Singles". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  27. ^ "Primal Scream Songs ••• Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography ••• Music VF, US & UK hits charts". www.musicvf.com. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  28. ^ "UK Singles Charts: 1986 (Including chart panel sales)".

External links

  • Primal Scream discography discography at Discogs
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  • Dixie-Narco
Singles
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