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Brian Wilson discography

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Brian Wilson discography
Brian Wilson in 2009
Studio albums12
Live albums3
Compilation albums1
Singles17

This discography lists the recordings Brian Wilson has released as a solo artist.

Albums

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected details and peak chart positions
Title Album details Chart positions
US
[1]
AUS
[2]
UK
[3]
Brian Wilson
  • Released: July 12, 1988
  • Label: Sire
54 39
I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
  • Released: August 15, 1995
  • Label: MCA
59
Orange Crate Art (with Van Dyke Parks)
Imagination
  • Released: June 16, 1998
  • Label: Giant
88 30
Gettin' In Over My Head
  • Released: June 22, 2004
  • Label: Warner Bros.
100 53
Brian Wilson Presents Smile
  • Released: September 28, 2004
  • Label: Nonesuch
13 17 7
What I Really Want for Christmas
  • Released: October 18, 2005
  • Label: Arista
200
That Lucky Old Sun
  • Released: September 2, 2008
  • Label: Capitol
21 94 37
Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin 26 95 55
In the Key of Disney
  • Released: October 25, 2011
  • Label: Walt Disney
83
No Pier Pressure
  • Released: April 7, 2015
  • Label: Capitol
28 25
At My Piano
  • Released: November 19, 2021
  • Label: Decca
[4][5]
Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road

Live albums

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List of live albums, with selected details and peak chart positions
Title Album details Chart positions
UK
[7]
Live at the Roxy Theatre
  • Released: June 2000
  • Label: Brimel
199
Pet Sounds Live 107
Brian Wilson and Friends

Compilations

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List of compilations, with selected details
Title Album details
Playback: The Brian Wilson Anthology
  • Released: September 22, 2017
  • Label: Rhino

Singles

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List of singles with selected peak chart positions
Title Year Label Peak chart positions
US
[8]
US AC
[9]
US Rock
[10]
UK
[3]
"Caroline, No"/"Summer Means New Love" 1966 Capitol 32
"Gettin' Hungry"/"Devoted to You" (with Mike Love) 1967 Brother
"Let's Go to Heaven in My Car"/"Too Much Sugar" 1987 Sire
"Love and Mercy"/"He Couldn't Get His Poor Old Body to Move" (non-album track) 1988 40
"Melt Away"/"Being with the One You Love" (non-album track) 1989
"Do It Again"/"'Til I Die"/"This Song Wants to Sleep with You Tonight" (non-album track) 1995 MCA
"Your Imagination"/"Happy Days" 1998 Giant [A] 20
"Wonderful"/"Wind Chimes" 2004 Nonesuch 29
"Good Vibrations"/"In Blue Hawaii" (Instrumental) 30
"Good Vibrations"/"Our Prayer" (Live)/"Good Vibrations" (Live)
"Our Prayer" (Freeform Reform mix)
"What I Really Want for Christmas"/"We Wish You a Merry Christmas"/"Brian's Christmas Message" 2005 Sony BMG 29 66
"Deck the Halls" 8
"Midnight's Another Day"/"That Lucky Old Sun"/"Morning Beat" 2008 Capitol
"What Love Can Do" 2009 429
"They Can't Take That Away from Me" 2010 Parlophone
"God Only Knows" (with The Impossible Orchestra) 2014 BBC Music 20

Other appearances

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List of other appearances
Year Song Album
1987 "Let's Go to Heaven in My Car" Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
1988 "Goodnight, Irene" Folkways: A Vision Shared
1989 "Daddy's Little Girl" She's Out of Control
1991 "Country Feelin's" For Our Children[12]
1995 "Sweets for My Sweet" Till the Night Is Gone: A Tribute to Doc Pomus[13]
"This Could Be The Night" For the Love of Harry: Everybody Sings Nilsson
"In My Moondreams" (with Andy Paley) Pulp Surfin'[14]
1997 "This Isn't Love" Songs Without Words[15]
1998 "In My Room" (with Tammy Wynette) Tammy Wynette Remembered
2002 "California Feelin'" Classics Selected by Brian Wilson
2004 "Rodney on the Roq" Mayor of the Sunset Strip[16]
2006 "The Spirit of Rock & Roll" Songs from Here & Back
"Believe in Yourself" Carl Wilson: Under God[17]
2007 "Live Let Live" (with Van Dyke Parks) Arctic Tale
"God Only Knows" and "What Love Can Do" New Music from an Old Friend[18]
"Heaven" digital download[19]
2010 "California Sun" Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey
2011 "Listen to Me" Listen to Me: Buddy Holly
2014 "Wanderlust" The Art of McCartney
2021 "Right Where I Belong" (with Jim James) Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road[20]

Live appearances

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List of live appearances
Year Song Album
2011 "Surfin' U.S.A" The Bridge School Benefit: 25th Anniversary Edition[21]
2016 "My Sweet Lord" (with Al Jardine) George Fest: A Night to Celebrate the Music of George Harrison

Guest appearances

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List of guest appearances
Year Song(s) Album
1962 "Barbie" and "What Is A Young Girl Made Of?" (with Kenny & The Cadets) single
1963 "Surfin' Down The Swannee River" (with The Honeys) b-side single
"Surf City" (with Jan and Dean) single
"No-Go Showboat" (with Timers) single
"Summertime" (with Sharon Marie) b-side single
"Drag City" (with Jan and Dean) single
"The One You Can't Have"(with Honeys) single
1964 "Little Deuce Coupe", "Drag City", "Dead Man's Curve" (with Jan and Dean) Drag City
"Pamela Jean" and "After the Game" (with Survivors) single
"She Rides with Me"(with Paul Peterson) single
"He's A Doll", and "The Love Of A Boy And A Girl" (with Honeys) single
"Rockin' Little Roadster", "Barons, West LA" and "It's As Easy As 1, 2, 3" (with Jan and Dean) Dead Man's Curve/The New Girl In School
"Just The Way I Feel" (with Gary Usher) b side single
"Yes Sir, That's My Baby"(with Hale & The Hushabyes) single
"Ride The Wild Surf" (with Jan and Dean) single
"My Buddy Seat" (with The Hondells) single
1965 "Guess I'm Dumb" (with Glen Campbell) single
1966 "Things Are Changing", and "Same" (with Blossoms) single
"Gonna Hustle You" (Jan and Dean) Filet Of Soul - A "Live" One
1968 "Other Four Letter Word" Rock And Other Four Letter Words
1969 Goodnight My Love" (with Honeys) b side single
1971 "All Life Is One" (with Charles Lloyd) Warm Waters
1972 "Vegetables" (with Laughing Gravey) single
"Good Time", "Tennessee Waltz", "Sweet Mountain", "Everybody", "Thinkin' 'Bout You Baby" and"Forever"(with American Spring, and The Beach Boys) Spring
1973 "Don't You Just Know It" (with Jan Berry) single
1975 "Help Me, Rhonda" (with Johnny Rivers) single
"Why Do Fools Fall in Love (with California Music) single
"Boat To Sail" (with Jackie DeShannon) New Arrangement
1976 "Just 14" (with Tim Curry) single
"Jamaica Farewell"(with California Music) single
1977 "She Did It" (with Eric Carmen) Boats Against The Current
1978 "Almost Summer", and "Looking Good" (with Celebration Almost Summer
"Hey Deanie" (with Eric Carmen) Change Of Hear
1979 "Surfin' Pirates" (with Pink Lady, Carl Wilson, Mike Love) Surfin' Pirates
1981 "Be My Baby" (with Mike Love) Looking Back With Love
1989 "Metal Beach" (with Paul Shaffer) Coast to Coast
"Spirit of the Forest" Spirit of the Forest
"We Love You", (with Ryuichi Sakamoto) Beauty[22][23]
1989 "Adios" (with Linda Rondstat) Cry Like A Rainforest
1992 "In A Heartbeat" (Ringo Starr) Time Takes Time
1996 "California" Belinda Carlisle A Women and A Man
"(When Summer Comes) Get A Chance With You" (with Jan and Dean) All The Hits: From Surf City To Drag City
1997 "Net Surfin' U.S.A." (with Steve Dahl & The Dahlfins) Mai-Tai Roa Aé
"Monday Without You", "Miracle", "Til I Die", and "Everything I Need" (with The Wilsons) The Wilsons
1998 "Without Understanding" (Ringo Starr) Vertical Man
2000 "Everything I Need" (with Jeff Foskett) Twelve And Twelve
2002 "Hand On My Shoulder" (with Anton Fig, Blondie Chaplin) Figments
"California Girls" (with Nancy Sinatra) California Girls
"Ride", and "So Nice" (with Wondermints) Mind If We Make Love To You
"Nature Is The Law" (with Richard Ashcroft) Human Conditions
2003 "Fooling Yourself (Palm Of Your Hands)" (with Styx) Cyclorama
2004 "In My Room" (with Wilson Phillips) California
"No Wrong Notes In Heaven" (with The Dotted Line) The Dotted Line
"Everything I Need" (with Jeff Foskett) Stars In the Sand
2005 "Delirious Love" (with Neil Diamond) 12 Songs (special edition only)
"Across the Universe" 47th Annual Grammy Awards
2006 "You Are So Beautiful" (with Carnie Wilson) A Mother's Gift: Lullabies from the Heart[24]
"Doin' the Krabby Patty" The Best Day Ever
2007 "In My Room" (with Bill Medley) Damn Near Righteous
2008 "Speed Turtle" (with Sandra Boynton) Blue Moo[25]
"A World of Peace Must Come (Intro]", "The Magic Hand" "Lonely Man", and "Be Still"" (with Steve Kalinich) A World of Peace Must Come
2010 "When Love Is Dying" (with Elton John and Leon Russell) The Union
"Drivin'", "Honkin' Down The Highway", "Don't Fight The Sea" (with Al Jardine) A Postcard from California
2013 "MacArthur Park" (Jimmy Webb) Still Within The Sound Of My Voice
"Boomerang" (with The Paley Brothers) The Paley Brothers: The Complete Recordings
2014 "Falling Apart" (with Emile Haynie) We Fall
2015 "Any Emotions" (with Mini Mansions) The Great Pretenders
2018 "Dirty Computer" (with Janelle Monáe) Dirty Computer
2020 "Resentment" (with Kesha, Sturgill Simpson, and Wrabel) High Road
2021 "I Wont Stay Long" (with David Crosby) For Free
2022 "Do It Again" (with She & Him) Melt Away: A Tribute To Brian Wilson
2024 "Strong" (with Glen Campbell Duets - Ghosts on the Canvas Sessions

Notes

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  1. ^ "Your Imagination" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number three on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  3. ^ a b "Brian Wilson songs and albums | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  4. ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  5. ^ While it did not chart on the Billboard 200, At My Piano peaked at #57 on Billboard's Top Current Album Sales chart. See previous citation.
  6. ^ a b "Brian Wilson Announces Long Promised Road Soundtrack, Shares "Right Where I Belong" with Jim James: Stream". Yahoo. November 25, 2021.
  7. ^ Zobbel (June 16, 2007). "Chart Log UK". Zobbel. Retrieved September 10, 2008.
  8. ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  9. ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History: Adult Contemporary". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  10. ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History: Mainstream Rock Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  11. ^ "Brian Wilson Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  12. ^ "Various - For Our Children". Discogs. 1991. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  13. ^ "Various - Till The Night Is Gone: A Tribute To Doc Pomus". Discogs. 1995. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  14. ^ "Various - Pulp Surfin'". Discogs. 1995. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  15. ^ "Various - Songs Without Words". Discogs. 1997. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  16. ^ "Various - Mayor Of The Sunset Strip". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  17. ^ "Various - Carl Wilson: Under God". Discogs. December 2006. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  18. ^ "Various - New Music From An Old Friend". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  19. ^ Zap, Linear (2007-12-22). "Linear Zap's Blog - The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, and more!: Brian Wilson - Heaven". Linear Zap's Blog - The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, and more!. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  20. ^ "Brian Wilson and Jim James Team for New Song "Right Where I Belong"". Pitchfork. 2021-11-23. Retrieved 2021-11-23.
  21. ^ www.amazon.com https://www.amazon.com/Bridge-School-Concerts-25th-Anniversary/dp/B005N9EXWO. Retrieved 2019-08-29. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  22. ^ Prendergast, Mark (September 1990). "Ryuichi Sakamoto (SOS Sep 1990)". Sound on Sound (Sep 1990): 58–62.
  23. ^ "Nine Essential Ryuichi Sakamoto Collaborations to Know". Pitchfork. 2018-02-16. Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  24. ^ "Carnie Wilson - A Mother's Gift (Lullabies From The Heart)". Discogs. Retrieved 2019-08-29.
  25. ^ Blue Moo: 17 Jukebox Hits from Way Back Never by Sandra Boynton, retrieved 2019-08-29
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