Gareth Gates discography
The discography of English singer-songwriter Gareth Gates consists of three studio albums, nine singles, nine music videos and one live DVD. Gates rose to fame after appearing as a contestant on the first series of British television talent contest Pop Idol in 2002. After finishing as runner-up behind Will Young, Gates was given a recording contract with BMG and released his first single, a cover of "Unchained Melody", which was a #1 hit in the UK in March 2002. He went on to have three further number one singles in the UK Singles Chart (one of which was a duet with Young) and three albums that reached the top 30, including his debut album which reached number two in the UK Albums Chart.
| Gareth Gates discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 4 |
| Music videos | 9 |
| Singles | 9 |
Studio albums
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUT [2] |
IRE [3] |
NL [4] |
NOR [5] |
SWE [6] |
SWI [7] | |||
| 2002 | What My Heart Wants to Say
|
2 | 52 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 52 | 84 | |
| 2003 | Go Your Own Way
|
11 | 59 | — | 40 | 34 | — | 40 | |
| 2007 | Pictures of the Other Side | 23 | 47 | — | — | 99 | — | — | |
| 2014 | The Very Best of Gareth Gates
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Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUT [2] |
BEL | FRA |
GER |
IRE [3] |
NL [4] |
NOR [5] |
SWE [6] |
SWI [7] | ||||
| 2002 | "Unchained Melody" | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 12 | — | — | 18 |
|
What My Heart Wants to Say |
| "Anyone of Us (Stupid Mistake)" | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| ||
| "The Long and Winding Road" (with Will Young) / "Suspicious Minds" | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| ||
| "What My Heart Wants to Say" | 5 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | 16 | — | 52 | |||
| 2003 | "Spirit in the Sky" (featuring The Kumars) | 1 | 10 | — | — | 13 | 2 | 11 | — | — | 30 |
|
Go Your Own Way |
| "Sunshine" | 3 | — | — | — | 71 | 20 | 77 | — | — | — | |||
| "Say It Isn't So" | 4 | 46 | — | — | 26 | 27 | — | — | — | 74 | |||
| 2007 | "Changes" | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Pictures of the Other Side | |
| "Angel on My Shoulder" | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
Music videos
| Year | Song | Director(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | "Unchained Melody" | |
| "Anyone of Us (Stupid Mistake)" | ||
| "The Long and Winding Road" | ||
| "Suspicious Minds" | ||
| "What My Heart Wants to Say" | ||
| 2003 | "Spirit in the Sky" | |
| "Sunshine" | ||
| "Say It Isn't So" | ||
| 2007 | "Changes" | Andy Hylton |
| "Angel on My Shoulder" |
References
- "GARETH GATES – full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
- "Australian Charts > Gareth Gates". austriancharts.at Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- "Irish Charts > Gareth Gates". irish-charts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- "Dutch Charts > Gareth Gates" (in Dutch). dutchcharts.nl Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- "Norwegian Charts > Gareth Gates". norwegiancharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- "Swedish Charts > Gareth Gates". swedishcharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- "Swiss Charts > Gareth Gates". swisscharts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
- "BPI - Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
External links
- Official website
- Discography for Gareth Gates at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-05-03.
- Gareth Gates discography at Discogs
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