Eurythmics_discography

Eurythmics discography

Eurythmics discography

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The discography of Eurythmics, a British rock/pop duo, consists of eight studio albums, one live album, two compilation albums, one soundtrack album, one extended play, and 33 singles. Their first studio album, In the Garden, was released in 1981 but they did not gain any commercial success until their second album, Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This), released in 1983. The album reached number three in the UK[1] and was certified platinum. The album's title track was released as a single, and reached #2 in the UK[1] and #1 in the United States and Canada.[2] Later in 1983, the duo released their third album, Touch. It topped the UK album chart, and produced three UK top 10 singles; "Who's That Girl?", "Right by Your Side", and "Here Comes the Rain Again".[1]

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In 1984, Eurythmics released the soundtrack album 1984 (For the Love of Big Brother) which included the UK and Australian Top 5 hit "Sexcrime (Nineteen Eighty-Four)".[1] Their next studio album, 1985's Be Yourself Tonight, peaked at #3 in the UK, spent 4 weeks at #1 in Australia, and went double platinum in both the UK and Canada.[3][4] The singles "There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)" topped the UK chart, and “Would I Lie To You?” topped the Australian chart.[1] The duo continued their chart success with the album Revenge in 1986, which also peaked at number three in the UK, and went double platinum in the UK and Canada. The album reached #2 in Australia spending 40 weeks in the top 10.[1][5][4]

Eurythmics released their next studio album, Savage, in 1987, which peaked at number seven in the UK, reaching platinum status. In 1989, they released the album We Too Are One, which reached #1 in the UK and reached double platinum status.[1] In 1990, the duo informally disbanded and their Greatest Hits album was released in 1991. It topped the UK album chart for 10 weeks, and the Australian chart for 7 weeks,[1] achieving six times platinum in the UK[6] and triple platinum in the US, Canada and Australia.[4][7]

Eurythmics reunited in 1999 and released their eighth and final studio album, Peace, which peaked at number four on the UK chart.[1] A second greatest hits album, Ultimate Collection, was released in 2005, reaching the UK Top 5 and has been certified triple platinum. Overall, the duo have sold over 75 million records worldwide.[8]

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Singles

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Videography

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References

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  2. "Eurythmics > Album & Song Chart History > Hot 100". Billboard Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved 2010-08-18.
  3. Reighly, Kurt B. (17 January 2006). "Big Gay Following: Annie Lennox". The Advocate. p. 34. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
  4. Australian chart peaks:
  5. "austriancharts.at > Eurythmics in der Österreichischen Hitparade" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  6. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts > Suchen nach "Eurythmics"" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 2020-02-27. N.B. Select the 'Album' tab to display albums chart peaks.
  7. "charts.org.nz > Eurythmics in New Zealand Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  8. "swedishcharts.com > Eurythmics in Swedish Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  9. Siwss chart peaks:
  10. "Eurythmics > Album & Song Chart History > Billboard 200". Billboard Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved 2010-08-18.
  11. "InfoDisc Albums Certifications" (To access, choose an artist from the list and select "OK") (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  12. "Down Under" (PDF). Cash Box. March 28, 1987. p. 12. Retrieved 8 December 2021 via World Radio History.
  13. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community". Hung Medien (in German). Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  14. "US Albums (from ukmix.org > Forums > Chart Chart > Chart Analysis > Chart Histories thread > page 60)". Imgur.com (original source published by ukmix.org). Retrieved 2016-08-23.
  15. "RPM Magazine Archives > Top Singles > Eurythmics". RPM. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2010-08-18.
  16. "The Irish Charts – All there is to know > Search results for 'Eurythmics'". Fireball Media. Archived from the original on 2019-07-25. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
  17. "Dutch Top 40 > Eurythmics" (in Dutch). Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved 2010-08-18.
  18. "InfoDisc Singles Certifications" (To access, choose an artist from the list and select "OK") (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  19. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  20. ""Here Comes the Rain Again" video". VH1. Archived from the original on 2013-02-09. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
  21. ""I Saved The World Today" video". VH1. Archived from the original on 2008-05-26. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
  22. ""17 Again" video". VH1. Archived from the original on 2008-10-20. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
  23. ""I've Got a Life" video". VH1. Archived from the original on 2008-06-17. Retrieved 2009-12-09.

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