Heaven 17 discography
| Heaven 17 discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 8 |
| EPs | 3 |
| Live albums | 4 |
| Compilation albums | 12 |
| Singles | 30 |
| Video albums | 4 |
| Music videos | 14 |
| Box sets | 3 |
| Remix albums | 2 |
This is the discography of English new wave/synth-pop band Heaven 17.
Albums
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2][3] |
FIN [4] |
FRA [5] |
GER [6] |
NL [7] |
NZ [8] |
SWE [9] |
US [10] | ||||
| 1981 | Penthouse and Pavement |
|
14 | 99 | 18 | — | — | — | 45 | 24 | — | |
| 1983 | The Luxury Gap |
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4 | 53 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 72 |
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| 1984 | How Men Are |
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12 | — | — | — | 31 | 28 | — | 28 | — |
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| 1986 | Pleasure One |
|
78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 177 | |
| 1988 | Teddy Bear, Duke & Psycho |
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— | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | |
| 1996 | Bigger Than America |
|
— | 155 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2005 | Before After |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2008 | Naked as Advertised |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released | ||||||||||||
Live albums
[edit]| Year | Title | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | How Live Is |
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| 2006 | Live at Scala, London |
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| 2013 | Live From Metropolis Studios |
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| 2015 | Live at the Jazz Cafe, 2015 |
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Compilation albums
[edit]| Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [3] |
US [10] | |||
| 1982 | Heaven 17 |
|
— | — | 68 |
| 1986 | Endless |
|
70 | — | — |
| 1992 | The Best of Heaven 17 |
|
— | — | — |
| 1993 | Higher and Higher – The Best of Heaven 17 |
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31 | 129 | — |
| 1996 | 16 Classic Tracks |
|
— | — | — |
| 2000 | Heaven 17 |
|
— | — | — |
| 2001 | We Blame Love |
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— | — | — |
| 2005 | Heaven 17 |
|
— | — | — |
| 2006 | Greatest Hits |
|
— | — | — |
| 2011 | So80s Presents Heaven 17 |
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— | — | — |
| 2012 | Play to Win: The Very Best of Heaven 17 |
|
— | — | — |
| 2021 | Essential Heaven 17 |
|
73 | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released | |||||
Remix albums
[edit]| Year | Title | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The Remix Collection |
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| 1998 | Retox/Detox |
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Box sets
[edit]| Year | Title | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5 Classic Albums |
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| 2019 | Play to Win: The Virgin Years |
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| 2020 | Another Big Idea (1996 – 2015) |
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EPs
[edit]| Year | Title | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Executive Summary |
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| 2011 | Rarities 2011 |
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| 2017 | Not For Public Broadcast |
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Singles
[edit]| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1][13][14] |
AUS [2][15] |
CAN [16] |
GER [17] |
IRE [18] |
ITA [19] |
NL [7] |
NZ [8] |
US [20] |
US Dance [21] | ||||
| 1981 | "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang" | 45 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | Penthouse and Pavement | |
| "I'm Your Money" | —[A] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
| "Play to Win" | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — | 19 | Penthouse and Pavement | ||
| "Penthouse and Pavement" | 57 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | ||||
| 1982 | "The Height of the Fighting (He-La-Hu)" | —[B] | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | ||
| "Let Me Go" | 41 | 78 | 41 | — | 26 | — | — | — | 74 | 4 | The Luxury Gap | ||
| "Who'll Stop the Rain"[24] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | |||
| 1983 | "Temptation" | 2 | 38 | — | 11 | 3 | 45 | 25 | 15 | — | 34 | ||
| "We Live So Fast"[24] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | ||||
| "Come Live with Me" | 5 | 100 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Crushed by the Wheels of Industry" | 17 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 34 | |||
| 1984 | "Sunset Now" | 24 | 93 | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | 39 | How Men Are | |
| "This Is Mine" | 23 | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | 28 | |||
| 1985 | "...(And That's No Lie)" | 52 | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1986 | "The Foolish Thing to Do" (feat. Jimmy Ruffin) | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Contenders" | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | Pleasure One | ||
| 1987 | "Trouble" | 51 | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988 | "The Ballad of Go Go Brown" | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Teddy Bear, Duke & Psycho | |
| "Train of Love in Motion" | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1992 | "Temptation" (Brothers in Rhythm Remix) | 4 | 64 | — | 42 | 9 | — | 18 | — | — | — | Higher and Higher – The Best of Heaven 17 | |
| 1993 | "(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang" (The Rapino Brothers Remixes) | 40 | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Penthouse and Pavement" (The Tommy D Remixes) | 54 | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | |||
| 1996 | "Designing Heaven" | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bigger Than America | |
| 1997 | "We Blame Love" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998 | "With This Ring Let Me Go" (Molella & Phil Jay present Heaven 17 meets Fast Eddie) | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| 2006 | "Hands Up to Heaven" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | Before After | |
| 2007 | "I'm Gonna Make You Fall in Love with Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008 | "Don't Fear the Reaper" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014 | "Illumination" & "Pray" (limited edition vinyl)[25] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not For Public Broadcast | |
| 2016 | "Captured" & "Unseen" (limited edition vinyl) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released | |||||||||||||
Videos
[edit]Video albums
[edit]| Year | Video | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Heaven 17's Industrial Revolution |
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| 2005 | Live at Scala, London 29 November 2005 |
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| 2010 | Penthouse And Pavement Live in Concert 2010 (30th Anniversary Special Edition) |
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| 2013 | Live From Metropolis Studios |
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Music videos
[edit]| Year | Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | "Penthouse and Pavement" | Steve Barron |
| 1982 | "Let Me Go" | |
| 1983 | "Temptation" | Chris Gabrin |
| "We Live So Fast" | Jean-Pierre Berckmans | |
| "Come Live with Me" | ||
| "Crushed by the Wheels of Industry" | Daniel Kleinman | |
| 1984 | "Sunset Now" | Ray Davies[26] |
| "This Is Mine" | ||
| 1985 | "...(And That's No Lie" | |
| 1986 | "The Foolish Thing to Do" | |
| "Contenders" | Leslie Libman, Larry Williams | |
| 1987 | "Trouble" | |
| 1992 | "Temptation" (Brothers in Rhythm Remix) | |
| 1993 | "Penthouse and Pavement" (1993 Remix) | Bob Caldwell[27] |
Soundtrack appearances
[edit]| Year | Film | Song |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Summer Lovers | "Play to Win" |
| Night Shift | "Penthouse and Pavement" | |
| 1984 | Electric Dreams | "Chase Runner", "Crushed by the Wheels of Industry" |
| 1994 | Sliver | "Penthouse and Pavement" |
| 1996 | Trainspotting | "Temptation" |
Notes
[edit]- ^ This single did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but did reach number 59 on the Record Business Top 100 Singles chart.[22]
- ^ This single did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but did reach number 41 on the Record Business Top 100 Singles chart.[23]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Official Charts > Heaven 17". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ a b Australian chart peaks:
- Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to 19 June 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 137. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid 1983 and 19 June 1988.
- Top 100 (ARIA Chart) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ^ a b "Heaven 17 albums chart history received from ARIA in May 2024". ARIA. Retrieved 4 June 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart
- ^ "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1960: Artistit HAS - HEL". Sisältää hitin. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ "InfoDisc : Tout les Titres par Artiste". Infodisc.fr. Archived from the original on 31 July 2014. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
- ^ "offiziellecharts.de Search results for Heaven 17 (albums)" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ a b "Discografie Heaven 17". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
- ^ a b "Discography Heaven 17". charts.nz. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
- ^ "Discography Heaven 17". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
- ^ a b "Heaven 17 Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "BPI > Certified Awards > Search results for Heaven 17". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ "Heaven 17 / 5 Classic Albums | superdeluxeedition". Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ "Gallup Top 200 Singles". Gallup. 19 November 1988. Retrieved 20 June 2024 – via ukmix.org.
- ^ "Chart Log UK: H & Claire- Hysterix". Zobbel.de. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ "Heaven 17 singles chart history received from ARIA in May 2024". ARIA. Retrieved 4 June 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart
- ^ "Item Display – RPM – Library and Archives Canada Top Singles – Volume 38, No. 15, June 11, 1983". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
- ^ "offiziellecharts.de Search results for Heaven 17 (singles)" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ Ward, Jaclyn. "irishcharts.ie Search results for Heaven 17". Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ "Indice per Interprete: H". Hitparadeitalia.it. Retrieved 11 May 2011.
- ^ "Heaven 17 Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Heaven 17 Chart History: Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Singles Top 100" (PDF). Record Business. Vol. 4, no. 10. 25 May 1981. p. 6. Retrieved 7 April 2023 – via World Radio History.
- ^ "Top 100 Singles" (PDF). Record Business. Vol. 4, no. 49. 8 March 1982. p. 6. Retrieved 21 March 2023 – via World Radio History.
- ^ a b Released only in the USA.
- ^ "Limited Vinyl pressed for new songs 'Illumination' & 'Pray'". Heaven17.com. 29 October 2014. Archived from the original on 21 December 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
- ^ "Heaven 17 - Articles and reviews". www.heaven17.de. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ "Heaven 17 - Penthouse and Pavement (Remix) (1993) | BFI". www2.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
