Spandau Ballet discography

This is a discography of Spandau Ballet, an English band formed in London in the late 1970s. Initially inspired by the New Romantic fashion, their music has featured a mixture of funk, jazz, soul and synth-pop.

Spandau Ballet discography
Studio albums7
Live albums1
Compilation albums13
Singles25

They were one of the most successful bands of the 1980s, achieving international top ten singles and albums across the world.

The band split acrimoniously in 1990 but announced their reunion in March 2009, complete with a tour that began in October 2009.

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
GER
[4]
ITA
[5]
NED
[6]
NZ
[7]
NOR
[8]
SPA
[9]
SWE
[10]
SWI
[11]
US
[12]
Journeys to Glory 5 14 12 25
Diamond
  • Released: 5 March 1982
  • Label: Chrysalis
15 39 40 9 9 22
True
  • Released: 25 February 1983
  • Label: Chrysalis
1 4 8 8 1 1 2 13 20 19
Parade
  • Released: 22 June 1984
  • Label: Chrysalis
2 4 21 7 1 1 8 7 2 9 9 50
Through the Barricades
  • Released: 17 November 1986
  • Label: Epic
7 26 84 9 1 3 48 8 6 25 25
Heart Like a Sky
  • Released: 18 September 1989
  • Label: CBS
31 96 29 5 27 35 47
Once More
  • Released: 19 October 2009
  • Label: Mercury
7 30 17 46 34
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[19]
BEL
[20]
IRE
[21]
ITA
[22]
JAP
[23]
NED
[6]
NZ
[7]
SCO
[24]
SPA
[9]
SWE
[10]
The Singles Collection
  • Released: 4 November 1985
  • Label: Chrysalis
3 3 17 2 9
  • BPI: 2× Platinum[13]
  • RMNZ: Platinum[25]
The Twelve Inch Mixes
  • Released: 30 June 1986
  • Label: Chrysalis
98
The Best of Spandau Ballet
  • Released: 16 September 1991
  • Label: Chrysalis
44 41 15
Musclebound
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: Disky
The Collection
  • Released: 14 April 1997
  • Label: EMI
Original Gold
  • Released: August 2000
  • Label: Disky
Gold: The Best of
Spandau Ballet
  • Released: 4 September 2000
  • Label: Capitol
7 44 38 40 10 86 30
Reformation
  • Released: 2 September 2002
  • Label: Chrysalis
The Collection II
  • Released: 1 December 2003
  • Label: EMI
The Ultra Selection
  • Released: 2 May 2005
  • Label: Disky
Singles, Rarities & Remixes
  • Released: 11 December 2006
  • Label: EMI
The Story – The Very Best of Spandau Ballet
  • Released: 13 October 2014
  • Label: Rhino
8 22 102 26 24 281 13 9 54
40 Years: The Greatest Hits[27]
  • Released: 27 November 2020
  • Label: Warner
15
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title Album details
Live from the N.E.C.

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[1]
AUS
[28]
BEL
[29]
CAN
[30]
GER
[31]
IRE
[32]
ITA
[33]
NED
[34]
NZ
[35]
SPA
[36]
US
[37]
"To Cut a Long Story Short" 1980 5 15 9 38 19 Journeys to Glory
"The Freeze" 1981 17 14 16
"Muscle Bound"/"Glow" 10 97 18 32
"Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On)" 3 30 9 32 36 27 Diamond
"Paint Me Down" 30
"She Loved Like Diamond" 1982 49
"Instinction" 10 35 20
"Lifeline" 7 68 11 33 True
"Communication" 1983 12 24 13 10 59
"True" 1 4 9 1 9 1 39 5 4 3 4
"Gold" 2 9 3 12 16 4 3 8 4 29
"Pleasure" 32 61 27
"Only When You Leave" 1984 3 12 5 23 26 2 36 3 10 4 34 Parade
"I'll Fly for You" 9 38 10 6 28 35
"Highly Strung" 15 83 18 36 46
"Round and Round" 18 10 9 9 37 14
"Fight for Ourselves" 1986 15 16 20 32 7 7 18 33 11 Through the Barricades
"Through the Barricades" 6 50 10 14 4 2 4 2
"How Many Lies" 1987 34 25 86 17 15 23 32
"Raw" 1988 47 76 22 8 23 Heart Like a Sky
"Be Free with Your Love" 1989 42 37 52 10 44
"Empty Spaces" 94
"Crashed Into Love" 1990 96 35
"Only When You Leave" (2009 Version) 2009 Once More
"Once More" 82
"Gold" (2009 Version)
"This Is the Love" 2014 The Story – The Very
Best of Spandau Ballet
"Steal"
"Soul Boy" 2015
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

References

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  13. "BRIT Certified". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
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  31. German Singles:
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