Damien Dempsey discography

Damien Dempsey discography
Studio albums7
EPs2
Live albums1
Compilation albums1
Singles14
Video albums1

This is the discography of Irish musician Damien Dempsey.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Album Peak chart position Certifications
(sales thresholds)
IRE
[1]
2000 They Don't Teach This Shit in School
  • Released: 13 March 2000
  • Label: Zinc
 47
2003 Seize the Day
  • Released: 16 May 2003
  • Label: Clear
 1
[2]
  • IRE: 2× Platinum
2005 Shots
  • Released: 11 March 2005
  • Label: Clear
 1
  • IRE: Platinum
2007 To Hell or Barbados
  • Released: 1 June 2007
  • Label: Clear
 2
  • IRE: Platinum
2008 The Rocky Road
  • Released: 6 June 2008
  • Label: Clear
 2
  • IRE: Gold
2012 Almighty Love
  • Released: 28 September 2012
  • Label: Clear
 20
2017 Soulsun
  • Released: 26 May 2017
  • Label: Clear
 3
2018 Union
  • Released: 30 November 2018
  • Label: Soulsun
 31
2024 Hold Your Joy
  • Released: 25 October 2024
  • Label: Soulsun
 3
[3]

Live albums

Year Album Peak chart position
IRE
[1]
2006 Live at the Olympia
  • Released: 2 June 2006
  • Label: Clear
 10

Compilation albums

Year Album Peak chart positions
IRE
[1]
2006 Sing All Our Cares Away
  • Released: 5 May 2006
  • Label: Lamm
 —
2014 It's All Good – The Best of Damien Dempsey
  • Released: February 2014
  • Label: Clear
 1

Video albums

Year Album Peak chart position
IRE
2006 Party On: Live at Vicar Street
  • Released: 24 October 2008
  • Label: Sony BMG
 1

EPs

  • Contender EP (1995)
  • Negative Vibes EP (2002)
  • No Force On Earth EP (2018)

Singles

Year Title Peak chart position Album
IRE
[1]
1997 "Dublin Town" 18 They Don't Teach This Shit in School
2000 "Chillin'" —
2003 "Negative Vibes" 37 Seize the Day
"It's All Good" 28
2004 "Apple of My Eye" —
2005 "St. Patrick's Day" 18 Shots
"Patience" 43
"Hold Me" 34
2007 "Your Pretty Smile" 21 To Hell or Barbados
"Kilburn Stroll" —
"The City" —
2008 "A Rainy Night in Soho" 49 The Rocky Road
2012 "Almighty Love" — Almighty Love
Year Title Peak chart position Album
IRE
2007 "Cutting Down Laws" (with Eoin Coughlan) — Blood in Vein
2008 "The Ballad of Ronnie Drew"
(with U2, The Dubliners, Kíla and A Band of Bowsies) 		1 Non-album singles
2012 "The Rocky Road to Poland"
(with Bressie, The Dubliners, and Danny O'Reilly) 		1

Notable compilation appearances

Guest appearances

Year Title Album
2004 "The Sprinhill Mining Disaster" (with Pauline Scanlon) Red Colour Sun
"Mise Eire" (with Seanchai & the Unity Squad, Shane MacGowan, Cruncher, Gary Og and Mary Courtney) Rebel Massive
2005 "It's All Good" (with Sinéad O'Connor) Collaborations
"Norwegian Wood" (with Sharon Shannon) The Collection 1990-2005
"Courtin' in the Kitchen" (with Sharon Shannon, Dessie O'Halloran and Mundy)
2007 "Cutting Down Laws" (with Eoin Coughlan) Blood in Vein
2008 "The Ballad of Ronnie Drew" (with U2, The Dubliners, Kíla and A Band of Bowsies) Non-album single
"A Rainy Night in Soho" (with Ronnie Drew) The Last Session: A Fond Farewell
2009 "Dirty Windscreens" (with Sydney City Trash) Terror Australis
"The West's Awake" (with Lumiere) Lumiere
2013 "You Don't Have To" (with John Grant) John Grant Gets Schooled (EP)

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Discography Damien Dempsey". irish-charts.com. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Top 100 Artist Album, Week Ending 14 April 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Top 100 Artist Album, Week Ending 1 November 2024". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 November 2024.