Wang Chung discography
| Wang Chung discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 7 |
| Compilation albums | 2 |
| Singles | 21 |
| Music videos | 12 |
The following article documents the album, single and multimedia releases by the British recording group Wang Chung.
Albums
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
GER [3] |
NLD [4] |
NZ [5] |
US [6] | |||
| Huang Chung | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Points on the Curve |
|
34 | 56 | 34 | 19 | 25 | 30 | |
| Mosaic |
|
— | 94 | — | — | — | 41 | |
| The Warmer Side of Cool |
|
— | — | — | — | — | 123 | |
| Tazer Up! |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Orchesography |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | |
Soundtrack albums
[edit]| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| US [6] | ||
| To Live and Die in L.A. |
|
85 |
Compilation albums
[edit]| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Everybody Wang Chung Tonight: Wang Chung's Greatest Hits |
|
| 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Wang Chung |
|
Extended plays
[edit]| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Abducted by the 80's |
|
| Dance Hall Days (orchestral version) |
|
| Everybody Have Fun Tonight (orchestral version) |
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Singles
[edit]| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [8][9] |
CAN [10] |
NZ [11] |
US [12] |
US Dance [12] |
US Main [12] |
US Mod [12] |
SWE [13] |
GER | NL [14] | |||
| 1980 | "Isn't It About Time We Were on TV" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Stand Still" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1981 | "Hold Back the Tears" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Huang Chung |
| 1982 | "Ti Na Na" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "China" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Dance Hall Days" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| 1983 | "Don't Be My Enemy" | 92 | — | — | — | 86 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | Points on the Curve |
| 1984 | "Don't Let Go" | 81 | 94 | 26 | — | 38 | 1 | 49 | — | — | 40[15] | — | |
| "Dance Hall Days" (re-recorded version) | 21 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 24 | — | 9 | 5[16] | 10 | ||
| "Wait" | 87 | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1985 | "To Live and Die in L.A." | — | — | — | — | 41 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | To Live and Die in L.A. |
| "Fire in the Twilight" | — | — | — | — | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Breakfast Club (soundtrack) | |
| 1986 | "Everybody Have Fun Tonight" | 76 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 25 | — | — | — | 28 | Mosaic |
| 1987 | "Let's Go!" | 81 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Hypnotize Me" | — | — | 46 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989 | "Praying to a New God" | — | 127 | 59 | — | 63 | — | 31 | 22 | — | — | — | The Warmer Side of Cool |
| 1997 | "Space Junk" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Everybody Wang Chung Tonight: Wang Chung's Greatest Hits |
| "Dance Hall Days" (re-issue) | — | — | — | — | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011 | "Rent Free" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tazer Up! |
| 2019 | "Dance Hall Days" (orchestral version) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Orchesography |
| "Everybody Have Fun Tonight" (orchestral version) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
Other appearances
[edit]| Year | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "Akasha" | Of Hands and Hearts: Music for the Tsunami Disaster Fund |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "The Official Charts Company - Wang Chung". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 332. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Points on the Curve". Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Dutch Charts". Dutchcharts. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "charts.nz - New Zealand charts portal: Albums". charts.nz. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- ^ a b "Wang Chung Chart History". billboard. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ American sales certificate database. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 17 June 2008
- ^ Kent, David. Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, N.S.W. (1993). ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Week commencing 26 June 1989". Retrieved 2022-02-11.
- ^ "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada: Top Singles". RPM. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- ^ "charts.nz - New Zealand charts portal: Singles". charts.nz. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- ^ a b c d "allmusic ((( Wang Chung > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
- ^ "Swedish Charts". swedishcharts. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Dutch Charts". Dutchcharts. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Don't Let Go". Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Dance Hall Days". Retrieved 11 May 2019.