Nazareth discography

This page contains a comprehensive collection of information related to recordings by the Scottish hard rock band, Nazareth.

Nazareth discography
Studio albums	24
Live albums	8
Compilation albums	7
EPs	2

Studio albums

Year	Album	Peak chart positions									Certification
		UK	US	CAN	AUS	AUT[1]	GER[2]	NOR[3]	SWE[4]	SWI[5]
1971	Nazareth	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1972	Exercises	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1973	Razamanaz	11	157	39	—	—	48	—	—	—	CRIA: Platinum
	Loud 'n' Proud	10	150	17	—	1	8	9	—	—	CRIA: Platinum
1974	Rampant	13	157	80	—	1	11	3	—	—	CRIA: Gold
1975	Hair of the Dog	—	17	20	—	7	27	5	—	—	CRIA: Gold RIAA: Platinum
1976	Close Enough for Rock 'n' Roll	—	24	12	—	—	42	—	9	—	CRIA: Platinum
	Play 'n' the Game	—	75	14	—	—	—	—	14	—	CRIA: Gold
1977	Expect No Mercy	—	82	78	—	—	—	—	—	—	CRIA: Gold
1979	No Mean City	34	88	81	—	—	—	20	33	—	CRIA: Gold
1980	Malice in Wonderland	—	41	19	—	—	43	9	—	—	CRIA: Gold
1981	The Fool Circle	60	70	31	—	—	—	29	33	—	CRIA: Gold
1982	2XS	—	122	74	—	—	42	9	—	—
1983	Sound Elixir	—	—	—	—	—	52	8	—	—
1984	The Catch	—	—	—	—	—	60	12	—	—
1986	Cinema	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	—	—
1989	Snakes 'n' Ladders	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	—	26
1991	No Jive	—	—	—	—	31	—	—	—	36
1994	Move Me	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	36
1998	Boogaloo	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2008	The Newz	—	—	—	—	75	—	—	51	68
2011	Big Dogz	—	—	—	—	55	73	—	—	70
2014	Rock 'n' Roll Telephone	—	—	—	—	35	39	37	58	31
2018	Tattooed on My Brain	—	—	—	—	39	80	—	—	28

Live albums

• 'Snaz (1981) # 83 U.S. # 78 UK
• BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert (1991)
• Live at the Beeb (1998)
• Back to the Trenches (2001)
• Homecoming (2002)
• Alive & Kicking (2003)
• The River Sessions Live 1981 (2004)
• Live in Brazil (2007)

Compilation albums

• Greatest Hits (1975) # 54 UK (Silver) # 1 Canada (Double Platinum), #72 AUS[6]
• Hot Tracks (1976) # 120 U.S.
• The Very, Very Best of Nazareth (1984)
• The Ballad Album (1985, CD reissue 1989) - Norway (Platinum)[7]
• The Ballad Album Vol.2 (1990)
• The Singles Collection (1990) 20 track single CD (Castle Communications CCSCD 280) #5017615928020
• From the Vaults (1993)
• The Singles Collection (1994) 19 track single CD (Castle Communications CMC 3090-2) #4010946309026
• Greatest Hits Volume II (1998)
• The Very Best Of Nazareth (2001)
• The Ballads (2002)
• Maximum XS (2004)
• Golden Hits Nazareth (2004)
• The Anthology (2009)
• The Singles (2012)[8]

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Singles and EPs

• "Dear John" (1972)
• "Morning Dew" (1972)
• "If You See My Baby" (1972)
• "Broken Down Angel" (1973) - #57 AUS[6]
• "Bad Bad Boy" (1973)
• "This Flight Tonight" (1973)
• "Love Hurts" (1975) - #8 AUS[6]
• "Holly Roller" (1976) - #70 AUS[6]
• "You're the Violin" (1976)
• "I Want To (Do Everything for You)" (1976)
• "Somebody to Roll" (1977)
• "Hot Tracks EP" (1977) #15 UK
• "Whatever You Want Babe" (1979)
• "Holiday" (1980)
• Nazareth Live EP (1980)
• "Every Young Man's Dream" (1980)
• "Moonlight Eyes" (1981)
• "Dressed to Kill" (1981)
• "Morning Dew '81" (1981)
• "Games" (1982)
• "Where Are You Now" (1983)
• "Party Down" (1984)
• "Ruby Tuesday" (1984)
• "Cinema" (1986)
• "Winner on the Night" (1989)
• "Piece of My Heart" (1989)
• "Every Time It Rains" (1992)
• "Tell Me That You Love Me" (1992)
• "Move Me" (1994)[11]

Charted singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions							Album
		UK	US	CAN	ZA	AUS	NLD	GER
1973	"Broken Down Angel"	9	-	-	-	57	-	-	Razamanaz
	"Bad, Bad Boy"	10	-	-	-	-	-	-
	"Razamanaz"	-	117**	-	-	-	-	-
	"This Flight Tonight"	11	117**	27	-	-	-	1	Loud 'n' Proud
1974	"Shanghai'd in Shanghai"	41	-	-	-	-	-	14	Rampant
1975	"Love Hurts"	-	8	1	1	8	1	30	Hair of the Dog
	"Hair of the Dog"	-	-	-	-	-	-	44
	"My White Bicycle"	14	-	-	-	-	-	36	Non-album singles${\displaystyle *}$
	"Holy Roller"	36	-	-	-	70	-	37
1976	"Carry Out Feelings"	-	-	79	-	-	-	-	Close Enough for Rock 'n' Roll
	"Loretta"	-	-	84	-	-	-	-
	"I Don't Want to Go On Without You"	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	Play 'n' the Game
1978	"Gone Dead Train"	49	-	-	-	-	-	-	Expect No Mercy
	"Shot Me Down"	-	113**	-	-	-	-	-
	"Place in Your Heart"	70	-	-	3	-	-	-
1979	"May the Sunshine"	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	No Mean City
	"Star"	54	-	-	-	-	-	-
1980	"Holiday"	-	87	21	-	-	-	-	Malice in Wonderland
1982	"Dream On"	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	2XS
	"Love Leads to Madness"	-	105	44	3	-	-	-
1994	"Love Hurts" (with Munich Philharmonic Orchestra)	-	-	-	-	-	-	89	Non-album single

${\displaystyle *}$ Both these songs were included on the 1975 Greatest Hits LP vinyl album
US chart is Billboard unless otherwise noted. ** Record World singles chart.[12]

Videos

• Live in Texas (1981)
• Razamanaz — Live from London (1985)
• Homecoming — Greatest Hits Live in Glasgow (2002)
• From the Beginning (2005)
• Live from Classic T Stage (2005)
• Naza' Live Scottish TV 1980 (2005)
• Live in Brazil (2007)

References

1. "Suche nach: NAZARETH". Das österreichische Hitparaden- und Musik-Portal. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
2. "Suchen nach "Nazareth"". Offizielle Deutsche Charts. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
3. "Discography Nazareth". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
4. "Discography Nazareth". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
5. "Nazareth – Tattooed On My Brain". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
6. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 213. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
7. "Nazareth - Platinum Disc" (PDF). Music & Media. 9 June 1990. p. 13. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
8. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 388. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
9. Strong, Martin C. (2000). The Great Rock Discography (5th ed.). Edinburgh: Mojo Books. pp. 681–682. ISBN 1-84195-017-3.
10. "Allmusic ((( Nazareth > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))".
11. "Allmusic ((( Nazareth > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))".
12. Whitburn, Joel (2015). The Comparison Book Billboard/Cash Box/Record World 1954-1982. Sheridan Books. p. 360. ISBN 978-0-89820-213-7.