| Anne Murray discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 32 |
| Live albums | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 15 |
| Singles | 76 |
| Video albums | 6 |
| Music videos | 8 |
| Christmas albums | 8 |
The discography for Canadian country-pop singer Anne Murray includes 32 studio albums, 15 compilation albums and 76 singles. Murray has sold over 55 million records across the world, becoming one of the best-selling Canadian artists in history. She has scored 10 number one hits on Hot Country Songs and 8 number one hits on Adult Contemporary Chart.
According to Recording Industry Association of America, Murray has certified sales of 15.5 million records in the US. In 1987, she became the first female country artist to earn a triple platinum album. Murray was also the first Canadian female solo artist to score a number one hit on US Billboard charts.
Studio albums
1960s
| Title | Details | Peak positions |
|---|---|---|
| CAN | ||
| What About Me |
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— |
| This Way Is My Way |
|
13 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
1970s
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN | AUS |
US Country | US | ||||
| Honey, Wheat and Laughter |
|
— | 16 | — | — | — | ||
| Straight, Clean and Simple |
|
— | 4 | — | 11 | 121 | ||
| Talk It Over in the Morning |
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— | 3 | — | 26 | 179 | ||
| Anne Murray / Glen Campbell (with Glen Campbell) |
|
— | 12 | — | 4 | 128 | ||
| Annie |
|
— | 1 | — | 14 | 143 | ||
| Danny's Song |
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— | 5 | — | 4 | 39 |
| |
| Love Song |
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— | 5 | — | — | 24 | ||
| Highly Prized Possession |
|
— | 26 | 96 | 8 | 70 | ||
| Together |
|
— | — | — | 15 | 142 | ||
| Keeping in Touch |
|
— | 64 | — | 26 | 96 | ||
| There's a Hippo in My Tub |
|
— | 55 | 44 | — | — |
| |
| Let's Keep It That Way |
|
1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 12 | ||
| New Kind of Feeling |
|
1 | 6 | 23 | 2 | 23 |
| |
| I'll Always Love You |
|
1 | 18 | 86 | 4 | 24 |
| |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||
1980s
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN | AUS |
US Country | US | |||
| Somebody's Waiting |
|
1 | 32 | 61 | 15 | 88 |
|
| Where Do You Go When You Dream |
|
— | 7 | 69 | 4 | 55 |
|
| The Hottest Night of the Year |
|
— | 70 | — | 29 | 90 |
|
| A Little Good News |
|
3 | 57 | — | 9 | 72 |
|
| Heart over Mind |
|
— | 59 | — | 4 | 92 |
|
| Something to Talk About |
|
— | 22 | — | 2 | 68 |
|
| Harmony |
|
— | 45 | 82 | 9 | 149 |
|
| As I Am |
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18 | 80 | — | 29 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||
1990s
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN | AUS |
US Country | US | |||
| You Will |
|
— | — | — | 47 | — | |
| Yes I Do |
|
23 | — | — | — | — | |
| Croonin' |
|
1 | 14 | 60 | 54 | — |
|
| Anne Murray |
|
10 | 48 | 6 | — | — |
|
| What a Wonderful World |
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6 | — | — | 4 | 38 |
|
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||
2000s
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN | US Country | US | |||
| Country Croonin' |
|
— | 13 | 109 |
|
| I'll Be Seeing You |
|
— | — | — | |
| Duets: Friends & Legends |
|
3 | 8 | 42 |
|
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||
Christmas albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN | US Country | AUS |
US | US Holiday | |||
| Christmas Wishes |
|
— | 34 | 62 | 54 | 19 |
|
| Anne Murray Christmas |
|
— | — | — | — | 25 |
|
| The Season Will Never Grow Old |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
| Best of the Season |
|
— | — | — | — | — |
|
| My Christmas Favorites |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
| What a Wonderful Christmas |
|
— | 6 | — | 83 | 5 |
|
| Anne Murray's Christmas Album |
|
13 | 35 | — | 169 | 21 | |
| Icon: Christmas |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||
Compilation and live albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN | AUS |
US Country | US | |||
| Snowbird |
|
— | — | — | 5 | 41 |
|
| Country |
|
— | 12 | — | 6 | 32 |
|
| A Country Collection |
|
2 | — | — | 7 | 73 | |
| Anne Murray Collection |
|
_ | — | — | _ | _ |
|
| Anne Murray's Greatest Hits |
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1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
|
| Country Hits |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
| Songs of the Heart |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
| Love Songs |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
| Greatest Hits Volume II |
|
— | 52 | — | 32 | — |
|
| From Springhill to the World |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
| Her Greatest Hits and Finest Performances |
|
— | — | — | — | — |
|
| The Very Best of Anne Murray |
|
— | — | — | — | — |
|
| 15 of the Best |
|
17 | — | — | 62 | — |
|
| Now & Forever |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
| The Best…So Far |
|
2 | — | — | — | — |
|
| An Intimate Evening with Anne Murray |
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8 | — | — | 45 | — |
|
| Ultimate Collection |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
| All of Me |
|
— | — | — | 13 | 66 | |
| 10 Great Songs: Inspirational Classics |
|
— | — | — | 64 | — | |
| Icon |
|
— | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||
Singles
1960s and 1970s
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) |
Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | US Country |
US |
US AC |
AUS |
IRE |
NZ |
UK | ||||
| 1968 | "It's All Over" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | What About Me | |
| 1969 | "Some Birds" / "For Baby" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Thirsty Boots" | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | This Way Is My Way | ||
| 1970 | "Bidin' My Time" | 48 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Snowbird" | 1 | 2 | — | 10 | 8 | 1 | 77 | 20 | 3 | 23 |
| ||
| 1971 | "Sing High, Sing Low" | 1 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 83 | 21 | — | — | 20 | — | Straight, Clean and Simple | |
| "A Stranger in My Place" | 1 | 18 | 1 | 27 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "It Takes Time" | 6 | 26 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Talk It Over in the Morning" | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 57 | 7 | — | — | — | — | Talk It Over in the Morning | ||
| 1972 | "Cotton Jenny" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 71 | 32 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Destiny" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | |||
| "Robbie's Song for Jesus" | 17 | 17 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Annie | ||
| "Danny's Song" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 87 | — | — | — | Danny's Song | ||
| 1973 | "What About Me" | 2 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 64 | 2 | 93 | — | 15 | — | ||
| "Send a Little Love My Way" | 10 | 25 | 6 | 79 | 72 | 10 | — | — | — | — | Love Song | ||
| "A Love Song" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 88 | — | — | — | |||
| 1974 | "You Won't See Me" | — | 5 | 4 | — | 8 | 1 | 49 | — | 13 | — | ||
| "Just One Look" | — | 11 | — | — | 86 | 50 | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Day Tripper" | — | 23 | — | — | 59 | 40 | — | — | — | — | Highly Prized Possession | ||
| 1975 | "Uproar" | 27 | 45 | 18 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "A Stranger in My Place" (re-release) | — | — | — | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Straight, Clean and Simple | ||
| "Sunday Sunrise" | — | — | 13 | 49 | 98 | 13 | — | — | — | — | Together | ||
| 1976 | "The Call" | 5 | 52 | 13 | 19 | 91 | 6 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Golden Oldie" | 18 | — | 18 | 41 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | Keeping in Touch | ||
| "Things" | 10 | — | 23 | 22 | 89 | 12 | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1977 | "Sunday School to Broadway" | 23 | — | 28 | 57 | — | 42 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1978 | "Walk Right Back" | 2 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 103 | 15 | — | — | 33 | — | Let's Keep It That Way | |
| "You Needed Me" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
| ||
| "Hey, Daddy" / "Sleepy Time" | 32 | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | There's a Hippo in My Tub | ||
| 1979 | "I Just Fall in Love Again" | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 46 | — | — | 58 | New Kind of Feeling | |
| "Shadows in the Moonlight" | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 95 | — | — | — | |||
| "Broken Hearted Me" | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | I'll Always Love You | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||||||||
1980s
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | US Country |
US |
US AC |
AUS | UK | |||
| 1980 | "Daydream Believer" | 1 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 94 | 61 | I'll Always Love You |
| "Lucky Me" | 4 | 58 | 1 | 9 | 42 | 8 | — | — | Somebody's Waiting | |
| "I'm Happy Just to Dance with You" | 10 | 74 | 1 | 23 | 64 | 13 | — | — | ||
| "Could I Have This Dance" | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 29 | — | Anne Murray's Greatest Hits | |
| 1981 | "Blessed Are the Believers" | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 10 | — | — | Where Do You Go When You Dream |
| "We Don't Have to Hold Out" | 5 | — | 1 | 16 | — | 33 | — | — | ||
| "It's All I Can Do" | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | 53 | 14 | — | — | ||
| 1982 | "Another Sleepless Night" | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 44 | 11 | 97 | — | |
| "Hey! Baby" | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | — | 26 | — | — | The Hottest Night of the Year | |
| "Somebody's Always Saying Goodbye" | 3 | — | 1 | 7 | — | 36 | — | — | ||
| 1983 | "A Little Good News" | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 74 | 11 | 92 | — | A Little Good News |
| 1984 | "That's Not the Way (It's S'posed to Be)" | 22 | — | 5 | 46 | 106 | 12 | — | — | |
| "Just Another Woman in Love" | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | ||
| "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do" (with Dave Loggins) |
1 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 103 | 10 | — | — | Heart Over Mind | |
| 1985 | "Time Don't Run Out on Me" | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 11 | — | — | |
| "I Don't Think I'm Ready for You" | 4 | — | 2 | 7 | — | 30 | — | — | ||
| 1986 | "Now and Forever (You and Me)" | 1 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 92 | 7 | 76 | — | Something to Talk About |
| "Who's Leaving Who" | — | 93 | 15 | 62 | — | 26 | — | — | ||
| "My Life's a Dance" | 41 | — | 23 | 26 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Heartaches" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "On and On" | 24 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1987 | "Are You Still in Love with Me" | 10 | — | 8 | 20 | — | 33 | — | — | Harmony |
| "Anyone Can Do the Heartbreak" | — | — | 4 | 27 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1988 | "Perfect Strangers" (with Doug Mallory) | — | — | 19 | 52 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Flying on Your Own" | 34 | 65 | 49 | 52 | — | — | — | — | As I Am | |
| "Slow Passin' Time" | 48 | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1989 | "Who But You" | 58 | — | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | |
| "I'll Be Your Eyes" | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "If I Ever Fall in Love Again" (with Kenny Rogers) | 9 | — | 6 | 28 | — | — | — | — | Greatest Hits Volume II | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||||
1990s and 2000s
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | US Country | |||
| 1990 | "I'd Fall in Love Tonight" | 55 | — | — | — | Greatest Hits Volume II |
| "Feed This Fire" | 6 | — | 2 | 5 | You Will | |
| "Bluebird" | 3 | — | — | 39 | ||
| 1991 | "New Way Out" | 39 | — | 16 | — | |
| "You Will" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Everyday" | 56 | — | 42 | 56 | Yes I Do | |
| 1992 | "I Can See Arkansas" | 9 | — | — | — | |
| 1993 | "Make Love to Me" | 6 | 43 | 3 | — | Croonin' |
| 1994 | "The Wayward Wind" | 7 | 70 | 6 | — | |
| "Born to Be with You" | — | — | 18 | — | ||
| "Over You" | 29 | 85 | 11 | — | The Best...So Far | |
| 1996 | "What Would It Take" (with Bryan Adams) | 49 | 28 | 7 | — | Anne Murray |
| "That's What My Love Is For" (with Aaron Neville) | — | — | 15 | — | ||
| 1997 | "That's the Way It Goes" | — | — | 19 | — | |
| 1999 | "Let There Be Love" (with Dawn Langstroth) | — | — | 23 | — | What a Wonderful World |
| 2000 | "What a Wonderful World" | — | — | 42 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||
Other singles
Singles with Glen Campbell
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN | CAN AC | US Country |
US |
US AC | |||
| 1971 | "I Say a Little Prayer/ By the Time I Get to Phoenix" |
1 | 19 | 1 | 40 | 81 | 13 | Anne Murray & Glen Campbell |
| 1972 | "United We Stand" | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||
Guest singles
| Year | Single | Artist | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN | CAN AC | ||||
| 1985 | "Tears Are Not Enough" | Northern Lights | 1 | 1 | We Are the World |
Charted B-sides
| Year | Song | Peak chart positions | Original A-side | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Country | CAN AC | US Country | ||||||
| 1971 | "Put Your Hand in the Hand" | — | — | 67 | "It Takes Time" | |||
| 1974 | "He Thinks I Still Care" | 11 | — | 1 | "You Won't See Me" | |||
| "Son of a Rotten Gambler" | 3 | 1 | 5 | "Just One Look" | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||
Videos and DVDs
- Anne Murray (1991)
- Anne Murray in Nova Scotia (1993)
- Anne Murray: A Classic Christmas (1995)
- An Intimate Evening with Anne Murray (1997)
- Anne Murray: What a Wonderful World (2001)
- Anne Murray in Jamaica (2005)
Music videos
| Year | Song title | Director(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | "A Little Good News" | |
| "That's Not the Way (It's S'posed to Be)" | ||
| 1985 | "Time Don't Run Out on Me" | Peter Heath |
| 1986 | "Now and Forever (You and Me)" | Tony Greco |
| "Who's Leaving Who" | ||
| 1987 | "Are You Still in Love with Me" | Jack Cole/John Lloyd Miller |
| 1988 | "Flying on Your Own" | Jack Cole |
| 1989 | "If I Ever Fall in Love Again" | Ron Meraska |
| 1992 | "I Can See Arkansas" | Steven Goldmann |
| 1993 | "Make Love to Me" | Philip Kates |
| "The Wayward Wind" | ||
| 1996 | "What Would It Take" | |
| 1999 | "Let There Be Love" (with Dawn Langstroth) | Steven Goldmann |
Books
- Anne Murray: What a Wonderful World (2000) Balmur Book Publishing
- Anne Murray Centre Scrapbook (2000) Raincoast Books/Balmur Publishing
- All of Me (2009) Knopf Canada (autobiography)
Notes
- Re-issued in 1979 as Anne Murray Sings for the Sesame Street Generation
- What a Wonderful World peaked at number 1 on Billboard Top Contemporary Christian chart.
- What a Wonderful Christmas peaked at number 4 on Billboard Top Contemporary Christian chart.
- All of Me is the U.S. version of I'll Be Seeing You with a bonus greatest hits disc included.
- "I'd Fall in Love Tonight" did not chart on Hot Country Songs, but peaked at No. 8 on Hot Country Radio Breakouts.
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