The Lightning Seeds discography

The Lightning Seeds discography
Studio albums7
Compilation albums4
Singles25
Music videos23

The following is the discography of rock group The Lightning Seeds.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
NZ
[3]
US
[4]
Cloudcuckooland
  • Released: 29 January 1990
  • Label: Ghetto, MCA (US/Canada)
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
50 143 46
Sense
  • Released: 6 April 1992
  • Label: Virgin, MCA (US/Canada)
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
53 83 50 154
Jollification
  • Released: 5 September 1994
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
12 141
  • BPI: Platinum[5]
Dizzy Heights
  • Released: 11 November 1996
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD, cassette, Mini-Disc
11 151
Tilt
  • Released: 22 November 1999
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, MD
46
Four Winds 67
See You in the Stars
  • Released: 14 October 2022
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
16
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
Pure
  • Released: 6 May 1996
  • Label: Virgin
  • Formats: CD, cassette
27
Like You Do... Best of The Lightning Seeds
  • Released: 10 November 1997
  • Label: Epic
  • Formats: CD, MD, cassette, VHS (PAL)
5 188
  • BPI: 2× Platinum[5]
Life of Riley: The Lightning Seeds Collection
  • Released: 11 August 2003
  • Label: EMI Gold
  • Formats: CD, digital download
The Very Best of The Lightning Seeds
  • Released: 12 June 2006
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download
33
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[6]
GER
[7]
IRL
[8]
NOR
[9]
NZ
[3]
SWI
[10]
US
[11]
US
Alt.

[12]
"Pure" 1989 16 92 70 31 8 Cloudcuckooland
"Joy"
"All I Want" 1990 170 9
"Sweet Dreams"
"The Life of Riley" 1992 28 98 65 52 15 98 2 Sense
"Sense" 31 107 39
"Blowing Bubbles" 19
"Lucky You" 1994 43 132 60 38 Jollification
"Change" 1995 13 74
"Marvellous" 24 80
"Perfect" 18
"Lucky You"
(UK re-release)
15
"Ready or Not" 1996 20 Dizzy Heights
"Three Lions"
(with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner)
1 49 9 7 44
  • BPI: 2× Platinum[5]
The Beautiful Game
"What If..." 14 77 Dizzy Heights
"Sugar Coated Iceberg" 1997 12 76
"You Showed Me" 8 217
"What You Say" 41 Like You Do... Best of The Lightning Seeds
"Three Lions '98"
(with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner)
1998 1 14 14 5
  • BPI: Platinum[5]
Non-album single
"Life's Too Short" 1999 27 Tilt
"Sweetest Soul Sensations" 2000 67
"Song for No One"[13] 2006 The Very Best of the Lightning Seeds
"Ghosts"[14] 2009 Four Winds
"Don't Walk on By"[15]
"Three Lions"
(with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner) re-entry[16]
2018 1 65 The Beautiful Game
"Sunshine"[17] 2022 See You in the Stars
"Three Lions (It's Coming Home for Christmas)"
(with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner)
20
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Music videos

Album Title Director
Cloudcuckooland "Pure (UK Version)"
"Pure (US Version)"
"Joy"
"All I Want (UK Version)"
"All I Want (US Version)"
Sense "The Life of Riley"
"Sense"
Jollification "Lucky You (1994)"
"Change" Pedro Romhanyi
"Marvellous"
"Perfect"
"Lucky You (1995)"
Dizzy Heights "Ready Or Not"
"Ready Or Not (Colour Version)"
"Three Lions" Pedro Romhanyi
Dizzy Heights "What If" Sophie Muller
"Sugar Coated Iceberg" Jamie Thraves
"You Showed Me" Pedro Romhanyi
Like You Do "What You Say" Lindy Heymann
"Three Lions (1998)" Pedro Romhanyi
Tilt "Life's Too Short" Earle Sebastian
"Sweetest Soul Sensations"
Four Winds "Ghosts"

References

  1. ^ a b c "Lightning Seeds". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  2. ^ a b c Australian (ARIA) chart peaks:
  3. ^ a b "Discography The Lightning Seeds". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  4. ^ "The Lightning Seeds – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h "Certified Awards" (enter "Lightning Seeds" into the "Keywords" box, then select "Search"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  6. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Canada:
  7. ^ "Lightning Seeds (Single)". charts.de (in German). Media Control Charts. Retrieved 21 July 2013.[dead link]
  8. ^ "Search the Charts". irishcharts.ie. Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original (enter "The Lightning Seeds" into the "Search by Artist" box, then select "Search") on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  9. ^ "Discography The Lightning Seeds". norwegiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  10. ^ "Discography The Lightning Seeds". swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  11. ^ "The Lightning Seeds – Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  12. ^ "The Lightning Seeds – Chart History: Alternative Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  13. ^ "Song for No One". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  14. ^ "Ghosts – Single by Lightning Seeds". iTunes Store. Apple. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  15. ^ "Don't Walk On By (Radio Mix) – Single by Lightning Seeds". iTunes Store. Apple. January 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
  16. ^ "'Three Lions' breaks all time UK singles chart record as World Cup fever sends it to Number One". nme.com. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
  17. ^ "Sunshine (2022) Lightning Seeds". 7Digital. Retrieved 15 June 2022.