Murray Head discography
Studio albums12
Live albums2
Compilation albums6
EPs1
Singles44
Soundtrack albums3
Cast recording albums5

This is the discography of British singer and actor Murray Head.

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
FRA
[1]
QUE
[2]
Nigel Lived
Say It Ain't So
  • Released: January 1976
  • Label: Island, A&M
  • Formats: LP, MC
Between Us 10[3]
Voices
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Mercury, Polydor
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Shade
  • Released: October 1982
  • Label: Virgin, A&M
  • Formats: LP, MC
3[3]
Restless
  • Released: May 1984
  • Label: Virgin, A&M
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Sooner or Later
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: Virgin, A&M
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Wave
Pipe Dreams
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Pomme Music
  • Formats: CD
Tête à tête
  • Released: 5 March 2007
  • Label: Odeon
  • Formats: CD
175
Rien n'est écrit
  • Released: 23 June 2008
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD
100 17
My Back Pages
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

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Title Album details
Find the Crowd
  • Released: 1981
  • Label: Mercury
  • Formats: LP, MC
Live 2009 Volume 1
  • Released: 2009
  • Label: Vocation
  • Formats: CD

Soundtrack albums

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Title Album details
Cocktail Molotov
  • Released: 1980
  • Label: Philips
  • Formats: LP
  • With Yves Simon
The Flying Devils
  • Released: 1985
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: LP
  • With Kasper Winding
À gauche en sortant de l'ascenseur
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Off the Track
  • Formats: CD, LP

Cast recording albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[4][5][6]
AUS
[7]
AUT
[8][9]
BE (WA)
[10]
FRA
[11]
GER
[12]
NL
[13][14]
NOR
[15][16]
US
[17]
Jesus Christ Superstar 6 6 4 11 10 3 1
Dear Anyone...
Chess 10 35 17 6 30 3 47
Time 21 56
Cindy (Cendrillon 2002)
  • Released: February 2002
  • Label: Pomme Music
  • Formats: CD, MC
  • Cast recording from the French musical of the same name
17 24
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

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Title Album details
How Many Ways
  • Released: May 1981
  • Label: Music Lovers
  • Formats: LP
Watching Ourselves Go By
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: Mercury
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
When You're in Love
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Pomme Music
  • Formats: CD, MC
Passion
Emotions – My Favourite Songs
  • Released: 14 February 2006
  • Label: EMI
  • Formats: CD
Scrapbook
  • Released: November 2010
  • Label: Éditions Murray Head Music
  • Formats: 3xCD+DVD

EPs

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Title Album details
Pour 100 briques t'as plus rien !

Singles

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
UK
[19]
AUS
[7]
BE (FL)
[20]
CAN
[21]
FRA
[22]
GER
[23]
NL
[24]
NZ
[25][26]
QUE
[27][28]
US
[29]
"Alberta" 1965 Non-album singles
"The Bells of Rhymney"
"Someday Soon" (with the Blue Monks) 1967
"She Was Perfection"
"Superstar" (with the Trinidad Singers) 1969 47 5 4 6 9 2 10 14 Jesus Christ Superstar
"Heaven on Their Minds" (US and Germany-only release)
"Say It Ain't So Joe" 1975 Say It Ain't So
"Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat" 1976 52[30]
"Never Even Thought" (France-only release)
"Mademoiselle" (France and Spain-only release) 1978 Between Us
"Los Angeles" (France, Canada and Netherlands-only release) 1979
"Sorry, I Love You" (Netherlands-only release)
"How Many Ways"
"Last Days of an Empire" (France-only release) 1980 Voices
"Cocktail Molotov" (with Yves Simon; France-only release) Cocktail Molotov
"Losing You" (France-only release) 1981 Find the Crowd
"Comme des enfants qui jouent" (France and Canada-only release) 1 Non-album single
"Old Soho" Voices / How Many Ways
"No Mystery" (France-only release) 1982 Pour 100 briques t'as plus rien ! (EP)
"Corporation Corridors" Shade
"(All We Can Do Is) Hold On" 1983
"Maman"
"When You're in Love" 1984 Restless
"Mario"
"One Night in Bangkok" 12 1 1 3 2 1 1 2 3 3 Chess
"Please Don't Leave Me Now" (with Kasper Winding; Germany-only release) 1985 The Flying Devils
"Pity the Child" Chess
"Picking Up the Pieces" Non-album singles
"Some People" 1986 148
"In the Heart of You" 1987 Sooner or Later
"You Are" (France-only release)
"Un été d'orages" (France-only release) 1989 Non-album single
"Move Closer" (France and Canada-only release) 1990 43
"Little Bit of Loving" (France-only release) 1992 Wave
"Une femme un homme" (with Marie Carmen; France and Canada-only release) 1993 26 9 Innocence
"Who Loves You" (France-only release) 1995 Pipe Dreams
"India Song" (France promo-only release)
"Only a Pipe Dream" (France promo-only release) 1996
"SOS World" (France promo-only release) Non-album singles
"Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow" (with Tricia Penrose; promo-only release) 2006
"Make It Easy" (featuring Sophie Head; promo-only release)
"Rien n'est écrit" 2008 5 Rien n'est écrit
"Say It Ain't So Joe" (re-release) 2012 18 Say It Ain't So
"Dust in the Wind" My Back Pages
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

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References

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  5. ^ "chess | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  6. ^ "dave clark's 'time' | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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  15. ^ "norwegiancharts.com - Musical / Andrew Lloyd Webber - Jesus Christ Superstar - A Rock Opera". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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  17. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1996). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums 1955–1996. Record Research. p. 987. ISBN 0898201179.
  18. ^ "DJM holds releases for new musical" (PDF). Music Week. 20 May 1978. p. 1. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  19. ^ "MURRAY HEAD | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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  27. ^ "Compilation des succès par ordre alphabétique d'interprètes (chansons francophones)" (PDF). banq.qc.ca. pp. 351–352. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  28. ^ "Compilation des succès par ordre alphabétique d'interprètes (chansons anglophones et allophones)" (PDF). banq.qc.ca. p. 349. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  29. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1994). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1993. Record Research. p. 268. ISBN 9780898201048.
  30. ^ "Star Breakers" (PDF). Music Week. 19 June 1976. p. 45. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
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