The Equals discography
| The Equals discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 10 |
| Compilation albums | 4 |
| Singles | 27 |
This is the discography of British band The Equals.
Albums[edit]
Studio albums[edit]
| Year | Album | UK [1] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Unequalled Equals | 10 | ||
| 1968 | Explosion | 32 | ||
| Sensational Equals | — | |||
| Equals Supreme | — | |||
| 1969 | Equals Strike Again | — | ||
| 1970 | Equals at the Top | — | ||
| 1973 | Rock Around the Clock Vol. 1 | — | ||
| 1976 | Born Ya! | — | ||
| 1977 | Mystic Syster | — | ||
| 1996 | Roots | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||||
Compilation albums[edit]
- Baby, Come Back (US compilation, 1968)
- Doin' the 45's (1975)
- First Among Equals – The Greatest Hits (1996)[2]
- Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys – The Anthology (1999)[3]
Singles[edit]
| Year | Titles (A-side, B-side) | Peak chart positions | UK Album | US Album | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [4][5] |
US [6] |
AUS | NOR | IRL | SA [7] | ||||||
| 1966 | "I Won't Be There" b/w "Fire" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | Unequalled | Unequalled | ||
| 1967 | "Give Love a Try" b/w "Another Sad and Lonely Night" |
52[A] | — | — | — | — | — | Explosion | Non-album tracks | ||
| "My Life Ain't Easy" b/w "You Got Too Many Boyfriends" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | A: Unequalled B: Explosion |
A: Unequalled B: Non-album track | |||
| 1968 | "I Get So Excited" UK B: "The Skies Above" US B: "Giddy Up a Ding Dong" |
44 | — | — | — | — | — | A & UK B: Sensational US B: Explosion |
A & US B: Unequalled UK B: Baby, Come Back | ||
| 1968 | "Baby, Come Back" b/w "Hold Me Closer" |
1 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | Unequalled | Baby, Come Back | ||
| 1968 | "Laurel and Hardy" b/w "The Guy Who Made Her a Star" |
35 | — | — | — | — | — | Sensational | |||
| 1968 | "Softly Softly" b/w "Lonely Rita" |
48 | — | — | — | — | 8 | Supreme | Supreme | ||
| 1969 | "Michael and the Slipper Tree" b/w "Honey Gum" |
24 | — | 68 | — | — | — | Equals Strike Again | Non-album tracks | ||
| 1969 | "Viva Bobby Joe" b/w "I Can't Let You Go" |
6 | — | 79 | — | 3 | 9 | A: Equals Strike Again B: Non-album track | |||
| 1969 | "Rub a Dub Dub" b/w "After the Lights Go Down Low" |
34 | — | — | — | — | — | A: Equals at the Top B: Equals Strike Again | |||
| 1970 | "Soul Brother Clifford" b/w "Happy Birthday Girl" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | Equals at the Top | |||
| "I Can See But You Don't Know" b/w "Gigolo Sam" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | A: Doin' the 45's B: Equals at the Top | ||||
| "Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys" b/w "Ain't Got Nothing to Give You" |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | A: Doin' the 45's B: Equals Strike Again | ||||
| 1971 | "Help Me Simone" b/w "Love Potion" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | A: Equals at the Top B: Supreme |
A: Non-album track B: Supreme | ||
| 1972 | "Stand Up and Be Counted" b/w "What Would You Do to Survive" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album tracks | Non-album tracks | ||
| "Have I the Right" b/w "Lover Let Me Go" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | A: The Equals Greatest Hits B: Non-album track | ||||
| 1973 | "Honey Bee" b/w "Put Some Rock and Roll in Your Soul" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | Rock Around the Clock Volume 1 | |||
| "Diversion" b/w "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | A: Rock Around the Clock Volume 1 B: Non-album track | ||||
| 1975 | "Georgetown Girl" b/w "We've Got It All Worked Out" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album tracks | |||
| 1976 | "Kaywana Sunshine Girl" b/w "Soul Mother" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | Born Ya! | |||
| "Funky Like a Train" b/w "If You Didn't Miss Me" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 1977 | "Irma La Douce" b/w "Ire Harry" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Beautiful Clown" b/w "Daily Love" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album tracks | ||||
| 1978 | "Red Dog" b/w "Something Beautiful" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | Mystic Syster | |||
| 1983 | "No Place to Go" b/w "Back Streets" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | All the Hits Plus More | |||
| 1987 | "Funky Like a Train" b/w "Born Ya!" |
82 | — | — | — | — | — | Born Ya! | |||
| 2022 | "Nobody's Got Time" | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | |||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||||
Notes[edit]
- ^ Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".
References[edit]
- ^ Gambaccini, Paul (1996). British Hit Albums (7th ed.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Publishing Ltd. p. 127. ISBN 0-85112-619-7.
- ^ Richie Unterberger. "First Among Equals: The Greatest Hits - The Equals | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
- ^ Bruce Eder (1999-11-22). "Black Skin Blue Eyed Boys: The Anthology... - The Equals | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
- ^ "EQUALS | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 185. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "The Equals Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography". Music VF. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ Brian Currin. "South African Rock Lists Website - SA Charts 1969 - 1989 Acts (E)". Rock.co.za. Retrieved 2014-01-29.
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