Della Reese discography

This is a listing of official releases by American singer and actress, Della Reese.

Della Reese discography
Studio albums18
Live albums8
Compilation albums15
Video albums1
Singles16

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
US
R&B

Melancholy Baby
  • Released: 1957
  • Label: Jubilee
Amen!
  • Released: 1958
  • Label: Jubilee
And That Reminds Me
  • Released: 1959
  • Label: Jubilee
What Do You Know About Love?
  • Released: 1959
  • Label: Jubilee
The Story of the Blues
  • Released: 1959
  • Label: Jubilee
Della
  • Released: 1960
  • Label: RCA
35
Della by Starlight
  • Released: 1960
  • Label: RCA
Special Delivery
  • Released: 1961
  • Label: RCA
113
Della Della Cha-Cha-Cha
  • Released: 1961
  • Label: RCA
The Classic Della
  • Released: 1962
  • Label: RCA
Waltz with Me
  • Released: 1963
  • Label: RCA
Moody
  • Released: 1965
  • Label: RCA
C'mon and Hear
  • Released: 1965
  • Label: ABC
I Like It Like Dat!
  • Released: 1965
  • Label: ABC
Della On Strings of Blue
  • Released: 1967
  • Label: ABC
I Gotta Be Me...This Trip Out
  • Released: 1968
  • Label: ABC
Black Is Beautiful
  • Released: 1970
  • Label: Avco Embassy
44
Blue Skies
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: RCA
Give It to God
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Spiritual Icon

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
US
R&B

A Date with Della Reese
  • Released: 1958
  • Label: Jubilee
Della Reese on Stage
  • Released: 1962
  • Label: RCA
Della Reese at Basin Street East
  • Released: 1964
  • Label: RCA
Della Reese Live
  • Released: 1966
  • Label: ABC
One More Time – Live at the Playboy Club
  • Released: 1967
  • Label: ABC
On The Radio: The 1962 'Live' Guard Sessions
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Future Noise
Some of My Best Friends Are the Blues
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Lett Entertainment
My Soul Feels Better Right Now
  • Released: 1998
  • Label: Homeland Records

Collaboration albums

List of collaboration albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
US
R&B

Three Great Girls
(with Ann-Margret and Kitty Kallen)
  • Released: 1957
  • Label: RCA
Della Reese and Brilliance
(with Brilliance)
  • Released: 1957
  • Label: Atlanta

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
US
R&B

Cha Cha Cha
  • Released: 1961
  • Label: RCA
And That Reminds Me: The Jubilee Years
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Collectors' Choice Music
Voice of an Angel
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: RCA
Angel Sings
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Amherst
Best Thing for You
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Jasmine
The Jubilee Years: The Singles 1954–1959
  • Released: 1998
  • Label: Jasmine
The Collection
  • Released: 1998
  • Label: Varese
All of Me
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Hallmark
Cocktail Hour
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: Columbia River
It's Over Now
  • Released: 2002
  • Label: Hallmark
Angel of the American Stage
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Allegro Corporation
Legendary
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: BMG
Forever Gold
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: St. Clair
Essential Della Reese
  • Released: 2004
  • Label: Mastersong
It's Over Now
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Synergy

Charting singles

Year Title Chart positions[1]
US 100 US
Cashbox
U.S. R&B Adult Contemporary
1955 "In The Still of the Night" 116
"Years From Now" 115
1957 "And That Reminds Me" 12 15
1959 "Sermonette" 99
"Don't You Know?" 2 1 1
1960 "Not One Minute More" 16 15 13
"Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)" 56 31
"Everyday" 82
"And Now" 69 56
1961 "The Most Beautiful Words" 67 80
"Won'cha Come Home, Bill Bailey" 98 105
"A Far Far Better Thing" 115 101
1963 "More" 113
1965 "After Loving You" 95 81 21
"And That Reminds Me"(new version) 126
1966 "It Was a Very Good Year" 99 136
1970 "Games People Play" 121 118
"Compared to What" 128
1971 "The Troublemaker" 110

Videography

  • An Evening with Tito Puente and Della Reese[2]
  1. And That Reminds Me[3]
  2. Don't You Know[4]
  3. And Now[5]
  4. Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)[6]
  5. The Most Beautiful Words[7]
  6. After Loving You[8]

References

  1. "Della Reese". AllMusic. July 6, 1931. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
  2. "Della Reese". AllMusic. July 6, 1931. Retrieved February 13, 2012.
  3. "The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles, Week Ending September 28, 1957". Cash Box Magazine, The 50s Archives. Archived from the original on February 19, 2011. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
  4. Price, Randy (2012). "Cash Box Top Singles – 1959". Cash Box Magazine. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
  5. "Cash Box Top 100 Singles, Week Ending October 1, 1960". Cash Box Magazine. Archived from the original on January 2, 2011. Retrieved April 7, 2011.
  6. Archived April 20, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
  7. Archived October 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  8. Archived November 26, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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