Clannad discography
| Clannad discography | |
|---|---|
 Clannad at the 2007 Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow, United Kingdom. | |
| Studio albums | 13 |
| Live albums | 4 |
| Compilation albums | 18 |
| Video albums | 2 |
| Music videos | 13 |
| EPs | 1 |
| Singles | 33 |
| Soundtrack albums | 3 |
| Box sets | 3 |
The discography of Clannad, an Irish musical group, consists of thirteen studio albums, four live albums, three soundtrack albums, seventeen compilation albums, thirty-one singles and a number of other appearances.
Clannad achieved a breakthrough in their career in 1983 with the song "Theme from Harry's Game", which peaked at number five in the United Kingdom and won an Ivor Novello award. Clannad won a BAFTA for their 1984 Legend, the soundtrack for the Robin of Sherwood series. In 1998, Clannad were awarded a Grammy award for their studio album Landmarks.
Albums[edit]
Studio albums[edit]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE [1] |
AUS [2][3] |
BEL (FLA) [4] |
CAN [5] |
GER [6] |
NL [7] |
NZ [8] |
UK [9] |
US [10] |
US World [10] | ||
| Clannad | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Clannad 2 |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dúlamán |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crann Úll |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 79[A] | — | — |
| Fuaim |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Magical Ring |
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— | 66 | — | — | — | 20 | — | 26 | — | 10[B] |
| Macalla |
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— | 59 | — | — | — | 12 | 29 | 33 | 131 | — |
| Sirius |
|
— | 76 | — | 84 | — | 45 | — | 34 | 183 | — |
| Anam |
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— | — | — | — | — | 59 | 37 | 14 | 46[C] | 3[C] |
| Banba |
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27 | 53 | — | 66 | — | 11 | 47 | 5 | 110 | 1 |
| Lore |
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10 | 45 | — | — | — | 16 | 17 | 14 | 195 | 1 |
| Landmarks |
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20 | 92 | — | — | — | 13 | — | 34 | — | 6 |
| Nádúr |
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24 | — | 172 | — | 100 | 58 | — | 100 | — | 2 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||||
Live albums[edit]
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Clannad in Concert |
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| Clannad: Live in Concert |
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| Clannad: Christ Church Cathedral |
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| Turas 1980 |
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Soundtrack albums[edit]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ [8] |
UK [9] |
US World [10] | ||
| Legend |
|
9 | 15 | 15[D] |
| Atlantic Realm |
|
— | 41 | — |
| The Angel and the Soldier Boy |
|
41 | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||
Compilation albums[edit]
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE [1] |
AUS [3] |
GER [6] |
NL [7] |
NOR [11] |
NZ [8] |
UK [9] |
US World [10] | ||
| The Collection |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | 94[E] | — |
| Pastpresent |
|
— | 29 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 5 | — |
| Themes |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4[F] |
| Rogha: The Best of Clannad |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| The Ultimate Collection |
|
17 | — | — | 21 | — | — | 46 | — |
| The Celtic Voice |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| An Díolaim |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Magic Elements – The Best of Clannad |
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— | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Celtic Collection |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Greatest Hits |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A Magical Gathering: The Clannad Anthology |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| The Best of Clannad: In a Lifetime |
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30 | — | — | 79 | — | — | 23 | 5 |
| The Only Clannad Album You'll Ever Need |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Celtic Themes: The Very Best of Clannad |
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— | — | — | — | 7 | — | 20 | — |
| Beginnings: The Best of the Early Years |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| The Essential Clannad |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| In a Lifetime |
|
64 | — | 38 | — | — | — | 74 | — |
| Rarities |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||
Box sets[edit]
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| 3 Originals |
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| Original Album Classics |
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| The Real... Clannad |
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Video albums[edit]
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Pastpresent | |
| Christ Church Cathedral |
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EPs[edit]
| Title | EP details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| UK [9] | ||
| Robin (The Hooded Man) |
|
80 |
Singles[edit]
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRE [12] |
AUS [2][13] |
BEL (FLA) [4] |
CAN [14] |
FIN [15] |
NL [7] |
NZ [8] |
SWE [16] |
UK [9][17] | |||
| "Dhéanainn Súgradh" | 1974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Clannad 2 |
| "An Bealach Seo 'tá Romhainn" | 1975 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Down by the Sally Gardens" / "An Giobog" | 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Clannad in Concert |
| "Mhorag's Na Horo Gheallaidh" | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Fuaim |
| "Theme from Harry's Game" | 1982 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 16 | 5 | Magical Ring |
| "I See Red" | 1983 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | |
| "Newgrange" | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | ||
| "Robin (The Hooded Man)" | 1984 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | 42 | Legend (soundtrack) |
| "Now Is Here" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 119 | ||
| "Scarlet Inside" | 1985 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | |
| "Closer to Your Heart" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 110 | Macalla | |
| "Almost Seems (Too Late to Turn)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | ||
| "In a Lifetime" (featuring Bono) | 1986 | 5 | 72 | 32 | — | 21 | 14 | 32 | — | 20 | |
| "Something to Believe In" (featuring Bruce Hornsby) | 1987 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 117 | Sirius |
| "Live and Learn" (Canada and Germany-only release) | 1988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "White Fool" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "The Hunter" | 1989 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | Pastpresent [G] |
| "In a Lifetime" (reissue) | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | 17 | ||
| "Hourglass" / "Theme from Harry's Game" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | ||
| "A Dream in the Night" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Angel and the Soldier Boy (soundtrack) | |
| "In Fortune's Hand" | 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | — | — | 80 | Anam |
| "Why Worry?" | 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Both Sides Now" (with Paul Young) | 3 | 158 | — | 64 | — | 41 | — | — | 74 | Switch (soundtrack) | |
| "Theme from Harry's Game" (reissue) [H] | 1992 | — | — | 42 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | Patriot Games (soundtrack) |
| "Mystery Game" | 1993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Banba |
| "Seanchas" | 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Lore |
| "Christmas Angels" | 1997 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "An Gleann" | 1998 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Landmarks |
| "I Will Find You" (2002 remix; Antillas featuring Clannad) | 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Brave Enough" (featuring Duke Special) | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Nádúr |
| "Who Knows (Where the Time Goes)" | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | In a Lifetime |
| "In a Lifetime" (featuring Denise Chaila) | 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "White Fool" (featuring Steve Perry) | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||||
Notes[edit]
- ^ Chart peak in 1994.
- ^ Chart peak in 1994.
- ^ a b Chart peak upon release in the US in 1993.
- ^ Chart peak in 1995.
- ^ Chart peak in 1994.
- ^ Chart peak upon release in the US in 1995.
- ^ "Hourglass" was released to promote Pastpresent, but it does not actually feature on the album.
- ^ "Theme from Harry's Game" was reissued in 1992 after its use in the film Patriot Games. However, it became a hit in the Netherlands in 1993 after it was reissued there following it use in an advert for Jameson Irish Whiskey.
References[edit]
- ^ a b For all peaks except noted below : "irishcharts.com - Discography Clannad". irish-charts.com. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- Banba: "Irish Album Charts 1993". UKMIX Forums. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- Lore: "Irish Album Charts 1996". UKMIX Forums. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- Landmarks and The Ultimate Collection: "Irish Album Charts 1997 and 1998". UKMIX Forums. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ a b "australian-charts.com - Discography Clannad". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Discografie Clannad - ultratop.be". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ Clannad album chart positions in Canada:
- Sirius: "RPM 100 Albums". RPM. Vol. 47, no. 24. 2 April 1988. Retrieved 17 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- Banba: "RPM 100 Albums". RPM. Vol. 58, no. 4. 7 August 1993. Retrieved 17 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ a b "Offizielle Deutsche Charts - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ a b c "Discografie Clannad - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ a b c d "charts.org.nz - Discography Clannad". charts.nz. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "CLANNAD | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Clannad: Billboard Albums". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 3 December 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2008.
- ^ "norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing 9 December 1991". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ "RPM 100 Hit Tracks". RPM. Vol. 54, no. 15. 14 September 1991. Retrieved 17 October 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1960: Artistit CHU - COA". Sisältää hitin. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "UK Singles Charts: 1984 (including chart panel sales)". UKMIX Forums. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
External links[edit]
- Official Clannad website
- Clannad discography discography at Discogs