Missy Higgins discography

The discography of Australian singer-songwriter and musician Missy Higgins consists of five studio albums, seven extended plays, twenty-five singles (including one as a featured artist) and one download-only live album. In 2001, Higgins won the national Unearthed radio competition for unsigned artists with her song "All for Believing" and shortly after signed a recording contract with Eleven.[1] The following year she signed an international contract with Warner Bros.[2] She released a self-titled EP in November 2003.[3] Her debut album, The Sound of White, was released 6 September 2004. It reached No. 1 on the Australian albums chart and was certified nine times platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). It contained the singles "Scar", "Ten Days", "The Special Two" and "The Sound of White".

Missy Higgins discography
Higgins performing at the Live Earth concert, Sydney in 2007
Studio albums5
Live albums1
Compilation albums2
Video albums2
EPs2
Singles25
Miscellaneous6

Higgins' second album, On a Clear Night, was released 28 April 2007.[4] Like its predecessor, it reached No. 1 on the Australian albums chart and was certified three times platinum by ARIA. On a Clear Night produced three singles: "Steer", "Where I Stood" and "Peachy".

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
AUS
[5]
NZ
[6]
US
[7]
The Sound of White 119
On a Clear Night
  • Released: 28 April 2007
  • Label: Eleven
  • Formats: CD, digital download
114103
  • ARIA: 3× Platinum[9]
The Ol' Razzle Dazzle
  • Released: 1 June 2012
  • Label: Eleven
  • Formats: CD, digital download
12483
Oz
  • Released: 19 September 2014
  • Label: Eleven
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
339
Solastalgia
  • Released: 27 April 2018
  • Label: Eleven
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
3[upper-alpha 1]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title Album details
Live & Acoustic
(iTunes Exclusive)
  • Released: November 2005
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Formats: Digital download

Compilations

Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
[5]
The EP Collectibles
The Special Ones
  • Released: 23 November 2018[12]
  • Label: Eleven: A Music Company
  • Formats: Digital download, CD, Streaming
7
[13]

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
[5]
The Missy Higgins EP 49
All for Believing
(US only release)

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUS
[14]
NZ
[6]
UK
[15]
"Greed for Your Love" 2003 The Missy Higgins EP
"Scar" 2004 120246 The Sound of White
"Ten Days" 1239133
"The Special Two" 2005 2
  • ARIA: Gold
"The Sound of White" 22
"Steer" 2007 1 On a Clear Night
"Where I Stood" 10
"Peachy"
"More Than This" 2009 N/A
"Unashamed Desire" 2012 58 The Ol' Razzle Dazzle
"Everyone's Waiting" 11
"Hello Hello" (US only)
"Set Me on Fire"[20]
"We Ride"[21] 2013 Spark: A Burning Man Story
"Shark Fin Blues" 2014 71 Oz
"Oh Canada" 2016 46 N/A
"Better Be Home Soon/Fall at Your Feet/Distant Sun (Medley)"
(with Bernard Fanning and Crowded House)
53 N/A
"Torchlight" 2017 N/A
"Futon Couch" 2018 100 Solastalgia
"Cemetery"[22] [upper-alpha 2]
"Arrows"[24] The Special Ones
"Song for Sammy"[25] 2019 N/A
"Carry You"[26] 2020 Upright
"When the Machine Starts"[27][28] N/A
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
  1. Solastalgia did not enter the NZ Top 40 Albums Chart, but peaked at number six on the NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart.[11]
  2. "Cemetery" did not enter the ARIA Singles Charts, but peaked at number 49 on the ARIA Digital Tracks Chart.[23]
Title Year Album
"Beds Are Burning"
(Amanda Palmer featuring Missy Higgins, Brian Viglione and Jherek Bischoff)[29][30]
2020 Forty-Five Degrees - A Bushfire Charity Flash Record

Notes

    DVDs

    Year DVD details
    2005 If You Tell Me Yours, I'll Tell You Mine

    AUS #1 (1 week)

    2007 On A Clear Night Limited CD & DVD Tour Edition

    Other appearances

    Year Title Artist Album Role
    2005 "Stuff and Nonsense" Various artists She Will Have Her Way: The Songs of Tim & Neil Finn Lead vocals[31]
    "Ghost Songs" and "Paperboy" Tim Rogers and the Temperance Union Dirty Ron/Ghost Songs Performer[32]
    "Moses" Triple J Like a Version: Volume One Lead vocals[33]
    2007 "Droving Woman" Various artists Cannot Buy My Soul Vocals[34]
    "Moses" Various artists Sounds Eclectic: The Covers Project Lead vocals[35]
    2009 "(I'm) In Love Again" Various artists Best Is Yet to Come: The Songs of Cy Coleman Lead vocals[36]
    2009 "More Than This" (Roxy Music cover) Various artists Covered, A Revolution in Sound Lead vocals
    2010 "Feel Like Going Back Home" (with Ernie Dingo) Various artists Bran Nue Dae Lead vocals
    2010 "Afterglow" Various artists Bran Nue Dae Lead vocals
    2011 "Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear" Various artists The Muppets – The Green Album Lead vocals[37]
    2013 "This Morning" (with Matt Corby) Various artists Crucible - The Songs of Hunters & Collectors Lead vocals [38]
    2013 "Stuff and Nonesence" (with Tim Finn) Various artists At Last – A Timeless Collection of Beautiful Songs Lead vocals [39]
    2015 "Hidden Ones" Various artists Say Yes to Love (Volume 2) Lead vocals [40]
    2016 "Three Little Fishes" Various artists Famous Friends – 50 Years of Play School Lead vocals [41]
    2020 "Carry You" Various artists Music from the Home Front with Tim Minchin

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