Missy Higgins discography

Missy Higgins discography
Missy Higgins discography

Higgins performing at the Live Earth concert, Sydney in 2007
Releases
Studio albums 2
Live albums 1
EPs 7
Singles 8

The discography of Australian singer-songwriter and musician Missy Higgins consists of two studio albums, seven extended plays, eight singles and one download-only live album. In 2001, Higgins won the national Unearthed radio competition for unsigned artists with her song "All for Believing" and shortly after signed a recording contract with Eleven.[1] The following year she signed an international contract with Warner Bros.[2] She released a self-titled EP in November 2003.[3] Her debut album The Sound of White was released 6 September 2004; it reached No. 1 on the Australian albums chart[4] and was certified platinum nine times by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA).[5] It contained the singles "Scar", "Ten Days", "The Special Two" and "The Sound of White".

Higgins' second album On a Clear Night was released 28 April 2007.[6] Like its predecessor, it reached No. 1 on the Australian albums chart[4] and was certified platinum three times by ARIA.[7] On a Clear Night produced three singles—"Steer", "Where I Stood" and "Peachy".

Contents

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
AUS
[4]
NZ
[8]
US
[9]
2004 The Sound of White
  • Released: 6 September 2004
  • Label: Eleven
  • Formats: CD
1 19  —
2007 On a Clear Night
  • Released: 28 April 2007
  • Label: Eleven
  • Formats: CD
1 14 193
  • AUS: 3× Platinum[7]
" — " denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Live albums

Year Album details
2005 Live & Acoustic [iTunes Exclusive][10]
  • Released 2005
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Formats: Digital download

Extended plays

Year EP details
2003 Missy Higgins
2004 Scar
  • Released: 2 August 2004[2]
  • Label: Eleven
  • Formats: CD
2005 All For Believing
  • Released: 24 January 2005 (US)
  • Label: Warner Bros. (#48993)
  • Formats: CD
The Special Two
  • Released: 3 April 2005
  • Label: Eleven/Virgin (#34)
  • Formats: CD
2007 Steer
  • Released: 14 April 2007
  • Label: Eleven
  • Formats: CD
2008 The Scar
  • Released: 2008
  • Label: Universal Distribution
  • Formats: CD
Where I Stood (Tour Edition)
  • Released: 2008
  • Label:
  • Formats: CD
2009 More Than This
  • Released: 31 March 2009
  • Label: Eleven
  • Formats: download[12]

Singles

Year Song Chart peak positions Album
AUS
[4]
NZ
[8]
UK
[13]
2004 "Scar" 1 20 246 The Sound of White
"Ten Days" 12 39 133
2005 "The Special Two" 2  —  —
"The Sound of White" 22  —  —
2007 "Steer" 1  —  — On a Clear Night
"Where I Stood" 10  —  —
"Peachy"  —  —  —
2009 "More Than This"  —  —  — (single release only)
" — " denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

DVDs

Year DVD details
2005 If You Tell Me Yours, I'll Tell You Mine

AUS #1 (1 week)

2007 On A Clear Night Limited CD & DVD Tour Edition

Other appearances

Year Title Artist Album Role
2005 "Stuff and Nonsense" Various artists She Will Have Her Way: The Songs of Tim & Neil Finn Lead vocals[14]
2005 "Ghost Songs" and "Paperboy" Tim Rogers & the Temperance Union Dirty Ron/Ghost Songs Performer[15]
2005 "Moses" Triple J Like a Version: Volume One Lead vocals[16]
2007 "Droving Woman" Various artists Cannot Buy My Soul Vocals[17]
2007 "Moses" Various artists Sounds Eclectic: The Covers Project Lead vocals[18]
2009 "(I'm) In Love Again" Various artists Best Is Yet to Come: The Songs of Cy Coleman Lead vocals[19]

References

  1. ^ Zuel, Bernard (11 September 2004), "School Of Rock", The Sydney Morning Herald (Fairfax Media), archived from the original on 23 June 2010, http://www.webcitation.org/5qi1GjHDA, retrieved 16 January 2010 
  2. ^ a b "Missy Higgins Guest Programs", rage (Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)), 18 December 2004, archived from the original on 10 July 2010, http://www.webcitation.org/5r7Y0Q0uO, retrieved 7 June 2010 
  3. ^ Discography, Official Missy Higgins website, http://www.missyhiggins.com/, retrieved 3 March 2010 
  4. ^ a b c d "Discography Missy Higgins", Australian charts portal (Hung Medien), http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=missy+higgins, retrieved 5 January 2010 
  5. ^ a b "ARIA Charts — Accreditations - 2006 Albums", Australian Recording Industry Association, http://www.aria.com.au/pages/ARIACharts-Accreditations-2006Albums.htm, retrieved 14 October 2010 
  6. ^ Te Koha, Nui (31 March 2007), "Missy Ready For Return", Sunday Mail (News Limited), http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/entertainment/missy-ready-for-return/story-e6fredpu-1111113261481, retrieved 28 April 2010 
  7. ^ a b "ARIA Charts — Accreditations - 2007 Albums", Australian Recording Industry Association, http://www.aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.aupagesARIACharts-Accreditations-2007Albums.htm, retrieved 5 January 2010 
  8. ^ a b "Discography Missy Higgins", New Zealand charts portal (Hung Medien), http://charts.org.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Missy+Higgins, retrieved 5 January 2010 
  9. ^ "Missy Higgins > Chart & Awards > Billboard Albums", Allmusic (Rovi Corporation), http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p666587, retrieved 5 January 2010 
  10. ^ "Live & Acoustic [iTunes Exclusive]", Allmusic (Rovi Corporation), http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1628603, retrieved 10 July 2010 
  11. ^ http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20031107-0000/Issue714.pdf
  12. ^ Brandle, Lars (6 April 2009), "Missy Higgins Backs Environmental Campaign With EP", Billboard (Nielsen Business Media), http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/content_display/industry/e3i01d1d21bba4907e25b3a28fc204aeff3, retrieved 2 February 2010 
  13. ^ Zywietz, Tobias, "H & Claire — Hysterix", Chart Log UK, archived from the original on 10 July 2010, http://www.webcitation.org/5r7YBxTmY, retrieved 5 January 2010 
  14. ^ "She Will Have Her Way: The Songs of Tim & Neil Finn", Allmusic (Rovi Corporation), http://www.allmusic.com/album/r806934, retrieved 5 January, 2010 
  15. ^ Mathewson, Catriona (30 November 2007), "Missy Higgins and Tim Rogers Talk About Their Infamous Hug", Herald Sun (The Herald and Weekly Times (News Corporation)), archived from the original on 10 July 2010, http://www.webcitation.org/5r7YNeSZ3, retrieved 5 January 2010 
  16. ^ "JJJ: Like A Version", Allmusic (Rovi Corporation), http://www.allmusic.com/album/r781512, retrieved 5 January 2010 
  17. ^ Dwyer, Michael (17 March 2007), "Stars Sing Out In Praise Of The King Of Soulful Protest", The Age (Fairfax Media), archived from the original on 10 July 2010, http://www.webcitation.org/5r7YTGyfp, retrieved 5 January 2010 
  18. ^ "Sounds Eclectic: The Covers Project > Overview", Allmusic (Rovi Corporation), http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1311409, retrieved 5 January 2010 
  19. ^ "Best Is Yet to Come: The Songs of Cy Coleman", Allmusic (Rovi Corporation), http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1634076, retrieved 5 August 2011 

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