Bobby Caldwell discography

Bobby Caldwell discography
Studio albums16
Compilation albums3
Singles16

American singer, songwriter, and musician, Robert Hunter Caldwell (1951 – 2023), known professionally as Bobby Caldwell, released 16 studio albums, 3 various compilation and archival projects, and 16 singles. His most successful single was "What You Won't Do for Love", which reached No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100,[1] No. 6 on the R&B singles chart (No. 6),[2] and No. 10 on the adult contemporary chart.[3]

Albums

Studio albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications
US

[4]

US R&B

[5]

US Jazz

[6]

1978 Bobby Caldwell 21 7 ―
  • US: Double Platinum
  • Japan: Platinum
1980 Cat in the Hat 113 46 ―
  • US: Gold
  • Japan: Platinum
1982 Carry On 133 41 ―
  • Japan: Gold
1983 August Moon ― — —
  • Japan: Gold
1989 Heart of Mine ― ― ―
1991 Stuck on You ― 65 5
1993 Where Is Love ― ― 13
1995 Soul Survivor ― 23 5
1996 Blue Condition ― ― 12
1999 Come Rain or Shine ― ― 8
2005 Perfect Island Nights ― ― 2
2010 The Consummate Caldwell ― ― ―
2012 House of Cards ― ― ―
2012 The Joy of Christmas ― ― ―
2014 After Dark ― ― ―
2015 Cool Uncle ― ― ―
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Sources:[7][8]

Compilation albums

Year Title Notes
1998 Timeline: The Anthology No. 8 US Jazz Albums[6]
2001 Time and Again: The Anthology Part 2
2020 The Time Has Come - Ultimate Anthology Same songs as Anthology, Pt.1 + Anthology, Pt.2, different order.

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
US

Pop [1]

US

R&B [2]

US

A/C[3]

US

Dan

US

Cashbox

[9]

1976 "The House is Rockin'" — — — — — Non-album single
1978 "What You Won't Do for Love" 9 6 10 — 10 Bobby Caldwell
1979 "My Flame" — 40 — — —
"Can't Say Goodbye" 103 36 — — —
"Down for the Third Time" — — — — —
1980 "Coming Down from Love" 42 28 — — 94 Cat in the Hat
1981 "Alfie" — — — — — Non-album single
1982 "Jamaica" 105 54 — — — Carry On
"All of My Love" 77 67 — — 70
1984 "Don't Quit" — — — 53 — Non-album single from Body by Jake soundtrack
1987 "What You Won't Do for Love" (reissue) — — — — — Bobby Caldwell
1988 "Take Me, I'll Follow You" — — — — — Mac and Me soundtrack
1991 "Real Thing" — — 41 — — Heart of Mine
"Janet" — 88 — — — Stuck on You
1996 "I Give In" 125 53 — — — Soul Survivor
2015 "Miami Nights" — — — — — Cool Uncle
"—" denotes single did not chart or was not released

References

  1. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2003). Joel Whitburn's top pop singles 1955-2002. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 100. ISBN 0-89820-155-1. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2000). Joel Whitburn presents top R & B singles, 1942-1999. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 62. ISBN 0-8982-0136-5. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2007). Joel Whitburn Presents Billboard Top Adult Songs, 1961-2006. Menomonee Falls, Wis: Record Research. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-8982-0169-7.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2001). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums 1955-2001. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 122. ISBN 0898201470. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  5. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1999). Joel Whitburn's Top R & B albums, 1965-1998. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 28. ISBN 0-8982-0134-9. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Bobby Caldwell - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on January 29, 2013. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Discography". Bobby Caldwell. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  8. ^ "Bobby Caldwell | Album Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
  9. ^ Downey, Pat (1994). Cash box pop singles charts, 1950-1993. Englewood, Colo.: Libraries Unlimited. pp. 46–47. ISBN 1-56308-316-7.