Lindisfarne discography

This is a list of the records issued by the UK folk rock band Lindisfarne.

Albums

Year Title Chart positions Certifications
UK
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		CAN
[3]
1970 Nicely Out of Tune 8 44 —
1971 Fog on the Tyne 1 45 53
1972 Dingly Dell 5 38 —
1973 Roll On Ruby — — —
1974 Happy Daze — — —
1978 Back and Fourth 22 85 —
1979 The News — — —
1982 Sleepless Nights 59 — —
1986 Dance Your Life Away — — —
1987 C'mon Everybody — — —
1989 Amigos — — —
1993 Elvis Lives on the Moon — — —
1997 Blues from the Bothy (EP) — — —
1999 Here Comes the Neighbourhood — — —
2002 Promenade — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

Year Title Chart positions Notes
UK
[1]
1973 Lindisfarne Live 25 Recorded at Newcastle City Hall.
1978 Magic in the Air 71 Recorded at Newcastle City Hall at the 1976 Christmas reunion concerts.
1983 Lindisfarntastic — Originally given away free at concerts.
1984 Lindisfarntastic 2 — Originally sold for £1.99 at concerts.
1984 Caught in the Act — Originally released in two parts as Lindisfarntastic I and Lindisfarntastic II.
1993 Live — Recorded in Nottingham in 1990. Rare appearance of Steve Cunningham on bass.
1995 Another Fine Mess — Recorded at Newcastle City Hall on 2 July 1995 commemorating 25 years since Lindisfarne first performed there.
1997 Untapped & Acoustic — Recorded at Marden High School 12 December 1996. Rereleased with different sleeve and 4 track "Blues from the Bothy" EP in 2000.
The Cropredy Concert — Recorded at Fairport Convention's Cropredy Festival.
City Songs — BBC Recordings 1971–72.
We Can Swing Together — BBC in Concert Recordings: 18 July and 7 December 1971.
Dealer's Choice — BBC Recordings: 14 December 1973 and 5 August 1974.
1999 Live at the Cambridge Folk Festival — Recorded in 1982 and 1986.
2002 Acoustic — Recorded live at the Magnesia Bank, North Shields 6 July 2002.
2004 Acoustic 2 — Recorded at Riverdale, Bellingham, Northumberland in July 2003.
The River Sessions — Disc 1 is Live at Glasgow Apollo (7 December 1982). Disc 2 is Alan Hull solo recordings for Radio Clyde from 1976 and 1978.
Time Gentlemen Please — Recorded 1 November 2003. Billed as "the Final Concert" although Lindisfarne have subsequently reformed.
2013 Live —
2014 Newcastle City Hall Live — Credited to Ray Jackson's Lindisfarne. Line up is Jackson, Harcourt, Hull-Denholm, Daggett, Thomson and Paul Thompson on drums.
2015 Access All Areas — CD and DVD: 1990 performance in Central TV's Nottingham studios.
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilations

  • Finest Hour (1975) - No. 55 in October 1975.[1]
  • Lady Eleanor (1977) - Budget compilation on Pickwick Records.
  • Repeat Performance (1981)
  • The Best of Lindisfarne (1989) - 16 track compilation from Lindisfarne Mk I.
  • Buried Treasures Vol. I (1992) - Compilation of previously unreleased material.[5]
  • Buried Treasures Vol. II (1992) - Included some previously unreleased material.[6]
  • Lindisfarne On Tap (1994) - Castle Communications: 18 track compilation 1970–1993.
  • The Other Side Of (1996) - Mooncrest: 6 "classic" songs and 8 covers from the "C'Mon Everybody" album
  • Lindisfarne (1997) - Rialto Archive Series: 6 "classic" songs and 12 covers from the "C'Mon Everybody" album
  • Lady Eleanor (1997) - Recall: 2CD (36 tracks) compilation spanning 1978–1994.
  • Run for Home (1997) - Music Club: 19 tracks from the 1978–1993 period.
  • Anthology: Road to Kingdom Come (2000) - Castle Music: 2CD (35 tracks) from the 1978–1993 period.
  • Magic in the Air/Caught in the Act (2000) - Castle Music: 2CD compilation of "Magic in the Air" and the 2 Lindisfarntastic Albums.
  • Run For Home (2000) Castle Pie: 16 track compilation 1978–1993.
  • BT3 (2000) Included some previously unreleased material.[7]
  • Back on the Tyne (2002) - Eagle Records: 2CD (23 track) compilation.
  • The Very Best of Lindisfarne (2003) - 20 tracks from the original 3 albums and mini biography by Ray Laidlaw. Features 2 previously unreleased tracks ("Sleeping" and "Love in a Cage")
  • The Best of Lindisfarne (2005) - Virgin Charisma: 19 tracks from studio albums up to "Promenade".
  • Meet me on the Corner: The Collection (2006)[8]
  • The Charisma Years 1970–1973 (4 CD Box set) - featuring their five Charisma albums Nicely out of tune, Fog on the Tyne, Dingly Dell, Lindisfarne Live and Roll On Ruby; with several bonus tracks (singles A and B sides, etc.)
  • Brand New Day — The Mercury years 1978–1979 (3 CD Box set) - featuring their three Mercury albums Magic in the Air (Live), Run for Home and The News; with several bonus tracks (most of them previously unreleased)

Singles

Year Title Chart positions Certifications
UK
[1] 		US
[9] 		AUS
[2] 		CAN
[10][11] 		CAN AC
[12]
1970 "Clear White Light" — — — — —
1971 "Lady Eleanor" 3 82 45 68 —
"Meet Me on the Corner" 5 — 57 — —
1972 "All Fall Down" 34 — — — —
"Court in the Act" — — — — —
1974 "Fog on the Tyne" — — — — —
"Taking Care of Business" — — — — —
1975 "Tonight" — — — — —
1978 "Run for Home" 10 33 78 54 20
"Juke Box Gypsy" 56 — — — —
"Brand New Day" — — — — —
1979 "Warm Feeling" — — — — —
"Easy and Free" — — — — —
"Call of the Wild" — — — — —
1980 "Friday Girl" — — — — —
"Red Square Dance" — — — — —
1981 "I Must Stop Going to Parties" — — — — —
1982 "Sunderland Boys" — — — — —
"Nights" — — — — —
1983 "Same Way Down" — — — — —
1986 "Shine On" — — — — —
1987 "One Hundred Miles to Liverpool" — — — — —
1988 "Save Our Ales" — — — — —
1990 "Fog on the Tyne (Revisited)" (with Paul Gascoigne) 2 — — — —
1993 "Day of the Jackal" — — — — —
1994 "We Can Make It" — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Lindisfarne (UK)". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 178. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ "RPM Top 100 Albums - April 8, 1972" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Lindisfarne - Back and Fourth". bpi.co.uk. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Buried Treasures Vol. I". lindisfarne.co.uk.
  6. ^ "Buried Treasures Vol. II". lindisfarne.co.uk.
  7. ^ "BT3". lindisfarne.co.uk. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011.
  8. ^ "Lindisfarne - Meet Me on the Corner: The Collection". CD Universe.
  9. ^ "Lindisfarne (US)". Music VF. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  10. ^ "RPM Top 100 Singles - October 21, 1972" (PDF).
  11. ^ "RPM Top 100 Singles - December 30, 1978" (PDF).
  12. ^ "RPM Top 50 AC Singles - February 3, 1979" (PDF).
  13. ^ "Lindisfarne - Run for Home". bpi.co.uk. Retrieved 20 July 2022.