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Common discography 
Common performing at Tufts University Spring Fling, April 2008Releases ↙Studio albums 8 ↙Compilation albums 2 ↙Singles 29 ↙Music videos 21 ↙Features singles 9 This is the discography documenting albums and singles released by rapper Common. An alphabetical list of all songs with Common can be found at List of Common songs. To date, he has sold more than 2.8 million albums in the U.S.
Contents
Albums
Studio albums
Year Title Chart positions[1][2] RIAA certifications U.S. U.S. R&B UK FRA CAN SWI SWE NOR IRE DUT 1992 Can I Borrow a Dollar? - Debut studio album
- Released: October 6, 1992
— 70 — — — — — — — — 1994 Resurrection - Second studio album
- Released: October 25, 1994
179 27 — — — — — — — — 1997 One Day It'll All Make Sense - Third studio album
- Released: September 30, 1997
62 12 — — — — — — — — 2000 Like Water for Chocolate - Fourth studio album
- Released: March 28, 2000
16 5 — — 24[3] — — — — — Gold[4]
2002 Electric Circus - Fifth studio album
- Released: December 10, 2002
47 9 — — — — — — — — 2005 Be - Sixth studio album
- Released: May 24, 2005
2 1 38 102 10 26 39 8 61 73 Gold[4]
2007 Finding Forever - Seventh studio album
- Released: July 31, 2007
1 1 35 82 10 23 — 27 57 58 Gold[4]
2008 Universal Mind Control - Eighth studio album
- Released: December 9, 2008
12 4 — — 79 82 — — — 96 2011 The Dreamer, The Believer - Ninth studio album
- Released: December 2011[5]
— — — — — — — — — — Collaborations
Year Title Chart positions U.S. R&B 2012 Nas.Com (with Nas) [6] - Released: 2012
TBR Compilations
Year Title Chart positions U.S. R&B 2007 Thisisme Then: The Best of Common - Released: November 27, 2007
62 2010 Go! - Common Classics - Released: May 11, 2010
— Singles
Solo
Year Song Chart positions[7] Album U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap UK 1992 "Take It EZ" – – 5 – Can I Borrow a Dollar? "Breaker 1/9" – 107 10 – 1993 "Soul by the Pound" – 108 7 – 1994 "I Used to Love H.E.R." – 91 31 – Resurrection 1995 "Resurrection" 102 88 22 – 1996 "The Bitch in Yoo" – – – – Relativity Urban Assault 1997 "Retrospect for Life" (feat. Lauryn Hill) – – – – One Day It'll All Make Sense "Reminding Me (Of Sef)" (feat. Chantay Savage) 101 57 9 59 1998 "All Night Long" (feat. Erykah Badu) – – – – 1999 "One-Nine-Nine-Nine" (feat. Sadat X) – – – – Soundbombing 2 "Car Horn" (feat. DJ Mark the 45 King) – – – – non-album single 2000 "The 6th Sense" (feat. Bilal) – 87 14 56 Like Water for Chocolate "The Light" 44 12 13 2001 "Geto Heaven Remix T.S.O.I. (The Sound of Illadelph)" (feat. Macy Gray) – 61 – 48 2002 "While I'm Dancin'" (with Prime) – – – – Ground Original Presents: Clambake "Come Close" (feat. Mary J. Blige) 65 21 18 – Electric Circus 2004 "Panthers" (with Dead Prez & The Last Poets) – – – – non-album single "The Food" (feat. Kanye West & DJ Dummy) – – – – Be 2005 "The Corner" (feat. Kanye West & The Last Poets) 110 42 – 134 "Go!" (feat. Kanye West & John Mayer) 79 31 21 – "Testify" 109 44 – – "Faithful" (feat. Bilal & John Legend) – – – – 2007 "A Dream" (feat. will.i.am) – 116 – 108 Freedom Writers soundtrack "The People" (feat. Dwele) 111 55 – – Finding Forever "The Game" (feat. DJ Premier) – – – – "Drivin' Me Wild" (feat. Lily Allen) – – – 56 "I Want You" (feat. will.i.am) 112 32 21 – 2008 "Universal Mind Control" (feat. Pharrell) 62 60 13 – Universal Mind Control "Announcement" (feat. Pharrell) – 94 – – 2011 "Ghetto Dreams" (feat. Nas)[8] – – – – The Dreamer, The Believer "Blue Sky"[9] – – – – As featured performer
Year Song Chart positions Album U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B 1996 "Confusion" (Just Ro feat. Common) — — Whatever It Takes 1996 "The Bizness" (De La Soul feat. Common) — — Stakes Is High 1998 "Respiration" (Black Star feat. Common) — — Black Star 1999 "Jam" (Alliance Ethnik feat. Common Sense and Rahzel) — — Fat Come Back "Hurricane" — — The Hurricane (Soundtrack) 2000 "Full Moon (Armand Van Helden feat. Common)" — — Killing Puritans 2002 "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)" (Erykah Badu feat. Common) 9 1 Brown Sugar (Soundtrack) 2003 "Where I'm Goin'" (Melanie Durrant feat. Common) — — Non-album Single 2004 "CpH Claimin' Respect #2 (Album Version)'" (The Boulevard Connection feat. Common, Ed O.G and Masta Ace) — — Non-album Single 2005 "Wouldn't You Like To Ride" (Malik Yusef feat. Kanye West and Common) — — The Great Chicago Fire; A Cold Day in Hell "SupaStar" (Floetry feat. Common) — 55 Flo'Ology 2007 "Tell Me What We're Gonna Do Now" (Joss Stone feat. Common) — 64 Introducing Joss Stone 2009 "Make Her Say" (Kid Cudi feat. Kanye West and Common) 43 39 Man on the Moon: The End of Day 2010 "Wake Up Everybody" (The Roots and John Legend feat. Common and Melanie Fiona) — 53 Wake Up! Videography
Music videos
Year Title Director(s)[10][11] 1992 "Take It EZ" 1993 "Breaker 1/9" "Soul by the Pound" Rolando Hudson 1994 "I Used to Love H.E.R." Chris Halliburton 1995 "Resurrection" Nick Quested 1997 "Retrospect for Life" Lauryn Hill "Reminding Me (of Sef)" Darren Grant 1999 "One-Nine-Nine-Nine" Betsy Blakemore 2000 "The 6th Sense" Andrew Dosunmu "Heat" Brian Meehan "The Light" Nzingha Stewart "Geto Heaven Remix T.S.O.I." Nzingha Stewart 2002 "Come Close" Sanaa Hamri & ?uestlove 2005 "The Corner" Kanye West "Go!" Kanye West, MK12, Convert "Be" Paul Hunter "Testify" Anthony Mandler 2006 "A Dream" Nabil Elderkin 2007 "The Game" NEON "The People" NEON "Drivin' Me Wild" Chris Robinson "I Want You" Kerry Washington, Sanji 2008 "Universal Mind Control" Hype Williams 2009 "Universal Mind Control" (2. version) Katt Brown "Make My Day" Josh Milowe Filmography
Year Movie Role 2002 Brown Sugar Himself 2006 Dave Chapelle's Block Party Himself 2007 Smokin' Aces Sir Ivy American Gangster Turner Lucas 2008 Street Kings Coates Wanted The Gunsmith 2009 Terminator Salvation Barnes Wanted: Weapons of Fate Brummel 2010 Date Night Collins Just Wright Scott McKnight References
- ^ Common Internation Album Chart Position aCharts.us
- ^ Common U.S. Album Chart Position billboard.com
- ^ RPM Results (27-33)
- ^ a b c Common Album Certifications. RIAA. Accessed November 29, 2010.
- ^ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.15797/title.common-delays-the-dreamer-the-believer-to-december-2011/
- ^ Com Sense says his album with Nasir Jones will happen and explains its origins Retrieved on 10 October 2011
- ^ Artist Chart History. Billboard. Accessed September 18, 2007.
- ^ http://adwiin-music.com/2011/07/02/new-music-common-ghetto-dreams-feat-nas-prod-by-no-i-d/
- ^ http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.17027/common-reveals-cover-art-for-no-id-produced-single-blue-sky/
- ^ Artist Videography. MVDBase. Accessed December 24, 2007.
- ^ Common | Music Videos. MTV. Accessed March 3, 2008.
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