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Bad Company discography
Bad Company in 1976.Releases ↙Studio albums 12 ↙Live albums 4 ↙Compilation albums 2 ↙Singles 29 ↙Music videos 6 ↙No.1 Single 2 Bad Company discography consists of twelve studio albums, two compilation albums, and four live albums. Additionally, they have released 29 singles, including two Number Ones on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.
Although being a British band, Bad Company had more success in the United States than in the United Kingdom. Four of their albums were certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry, while another four other albums were certified Multi-Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Bad Company's most successful album was their 1974 debut, Bad Company. It was a Number One album on the Billboard 200 and also made the Top 3 on the UK Albums Chart. This album featured their biggest hit, "Can't Get Enough", which is their only Top 5 single on the Billboard Hot 100 and their highest charting single on the UK Singles Chart, where it reached #15 in 1974.
Contents
Albums
Studio albums
Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales threshold)UK
[1]CAN
[2]NOR
[3]NZ
[4]SWE
[5]US
[6]1974 Bad Company - Release date: June 26, 1974
- Label: Swan Song Records
3 7 17 27 — 1 1975 Straight Shooter - Release date: April 2, 1975
- Label: Swan Song Records
3 3 6 13 — 3 1976 Run with the Pack - Release date: February 21, 1976
- Label: Swan Song Records
4 13 11 32 23 5 1977 Burnin' Sky - Release date: March 3, 1977
- Label: Swan Song Records
17 16 — 32 32 15 - US: Gold[8]
1979 Desolation Angels - Release date: March 17, 1979
- Label: Swan Song Records
10 6 — — — 3 - US: 2× Platinum[8]
1982 Rough Diamonds - Release date: August 1982
- Label: Swan Song Records
15 26 — — — 26 1986 Fame and Fortune - Release date: October 1986
- Label: Atlantic Records
— — — — — 106 1988 Dangerous Age - Release date: August 23, 1988
- Label: Atco Records
— — — — — 58 - US: Gold[8]
1990 Holy Water - Release date: June 12, 1990
- Label: Atco Records
— — — — — 35 1992 Here Comes Trouble - Release date: September 22, 1992
- Label: Atco Records
— — — — — 40 1995 Company of Strangers - Release date: June 6, 1995
- Label: East West Records
— — — — — 159 1996 Stories Told & Untold - Release date: October 15, 1996
- Label: East West Records
— — — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart Compilation albums
Year Album details Peak positions Certifications
(sales threshold)US
[6]1985 10 from 6 - Release date: December 1985
- Label: Atlantic Records
137 1999 The Original Bad Company Anthology - Release date: March 23, 1999
- Label: Elektra/Atlantic/Swan Song Records
189 Live albums
Year Album details Peak positions Certifications
(sales threshold)US 1993 The Best of Bad Company Live - Release date: November 16, 1993
- Label: Atlantic Records
— 2002 In Concert: Merchants of Cool - Release date: May 21, 2002
- Label: Sanctuary Records
— - US: Gold[8] (DVD)
2006 Live in Albuquerque 1976 - Release date: August 8, 2006
- Label: Cleopatra Records
— 2010 Hard Rock Live - Release date: Feb 09, 2010
- Label: Image Entertainment
— 2010 Live (At Wembley Arena) - Release date: Jun 07, 2010
- Label: Concert Live
— 2011 Live at Wembley - Release date: Jun 27, 2011
- Label: Eagle
— Singles
Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales threshold)Album UK
[1]CAN
[10]NZ
[11]US
[12]US Main
[12]US Pop
[12]1974 "Can't Get Enough" 15 3 — 5 — — Bad Company "Movin' On" — 30 — 19 — — "Bad Company" — — — — — — 1975 "Good Lovin' Gone Bad" 31 48 — 36 — — Straight Shooter "Shooting Star" — — — — — — "Feel Like Makin' Love" 20 5 2 10 — — "Run with the Pack" — — — — — — Run with the Pack 1976 "Young Blood" — 9 — 20 — — "Honey Child" — — — 59 — — 1977 "Everything I Need" — — — — — — Burnin' Sky "Burnin' Sky" — 73 — 78 — — 1979 "Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy" — 16 — 13 — — Desolation Angels "Gone, Gone, Gone" — 55 — 44 — — 1982 "Electricland" — — — 74 2 — Rough Diamonds 1986 "This Love" — — 2 85 12 — Fame and Fortune "That Girl" — — — — — — 1987 "Fame and Fortune" — — — — 37 — 1988 "Shake It Up" — — — 82 9 — Dangerous Age 1989 "No Smoke Without a Fire" — — — — 4 — 1990 "Holy Water" — 56 — 89 1 — Holy Water "If You Needed Somebody" — 51 — 16 2 — 1991 "Walk Through Fire" — 34 — 28 14 — 1992 "How About That" — 17 — 38 1 26 Here Comes Trouble "This Could Be the One" — 48 — 87 21 — 1999 "Hey Hey" — — — — 15 — The Original Bad Company Anthology "Hammer of Love" — — — — 23 — "—" denotes releases that did not chart Music videos
Year Video Director 1974 "Can't Get Enough" 1975 "Feel Like Makin' Love" (live) 1988 "No Smoke Without Fire" "One Night" Nigel Dick 1989 "Shake It Up" Peter Christopherson 1990 "If You Needed Somebody" Jim Hershleder References
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- ^ a b c "Canadian Recording Industry Association search results". Canadian Recording Industry Association. http://www.cria.ca/cert_db_search.php. Retrieved 2010-04-24.
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Boz Burrell · Brian Howe · Robert Hart · Steve Price · Larry Oakes · Felix Krish · Rick Wills · Dave "Bucket" Colwell · Jaz Lochrie · Mark WolfeStudio albums Bad Company · Straight Shooter · Run with the Pack · Burnin' Sky · Desolation Angels · Rough Diamonds · Fame and Fortune · Dangerous Age · Holy Water · Here Comes Trouble · Company of Strangers · Stories Told & UntoldLive albums What You Hear Is What You Get · In Concert: Merchants of Cool · Live in Albuquerque 1976Films and videos Compilation albums Related articles DiscographyCategories:- Discographies of British artists
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