The discography of Polish-born singer-songwriter Basia consists of five solo studio albums, two live albums, seven compilations, and thirty-one singles. The artist has also released one video album and numerous music videos. Commercially, Basia's most successful period were the years 1987–1994 when she was signed to Epic Records. Her best-selling single reportedly is 1990's "Cruising for Bruising" from London Warsaw New York which in turn is her most successful album. The singer has enjoyed biggest commercial success in the US, Japan, France, and her native Poland.
For Basia's discography with Matt Bianco see Matt Bianco discography.
Albums Studio albums TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertificationsAUSAustralian (ARIA) chart peaks: Top 50 peaks: "New Day for You": Top 100 peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: All ARIA chart peaks to 18 June 2019: N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column indicates the release's peak on the national chart.CANFRA (Select "BASIA" from the drop-down menu.)JPNPeak chart positions for albums in Japan: For all except for Butterflies: For Butterflies: NLDPOLPeak chart positions for albums in Poland: For It's That Girl Again: For Butterflies: UKUSATime and Tide Released: 3 April 1987 Label: Epic Formats: LP, CD, cassette, download, streaming50—16———6136 FRA: Gold (Select "BASIA" from the drop-down menu.) JPN: Gold USA: PlatinumLondon Warsaw New York Released: February 1990 Label: Epic Formats: LP, CD, cassette, download, streaming11456283360—6820 FRA: Gold JPN: Gold USA: PlatinumThe Sweetest Illusion Released: 28 April 1994 Label: Epic Formats: LP, CD, cassette, download, streaming214—396———27 JPN: Platinum USA: GoldIt's That Girl Again Released: 11 March 2009 Label: Koch Formats: CD, download, streaming———148—4—— POL: PlatinumButterflies Released: 18 May 2018 Label: Shanachie Formats: CD, download, streaming———279—15——
Live albums TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsJPNBasia on Broadway Released: 31 October 1995 Label: Sony Music Entertainment Formats: CD, cassette, download, streaming84From Newport to London: Greatest Hits Live ... and More Released: 13 September 2011 Label: eOne Formats: CD, download, streaming—
Compilation albums TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsJPNThe Best Remixes Released: 1990 Label: Epic Formats: CD66Brave New Hope Released: 1990 Label: Epic Formats: CD, cassette, download, streaming—The Best Remixes II Released: 1991 Label: Epic Formats: CD—Clear Horizon – The Best of Basia Released: 11 November 1998 Label: Sony Music Entertainment Formats: CD, cassette, download, streaming50Simple Pleasures Released: 2003 Label: Sony Music Formats: CD—Superhits Released: July 2004 Label: Epic Formats: CD, download, streaming—Playlist: The Very Best of Basia Released: 15 October 2013 Label: Epic Formats: CD—
Singles As lead artist TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbumAUSCANPeak chart positions for singles in Canada: For "Promises": For "Time and Tide": For "Baby You're Mine": For "Cruising for Brusing": FRAGERNLDUKUSAUSA AC"Prime Time TV"1986———68—88——Time and Tide"Run for Cover"————————"Promises"1987—78———48—8"Freeze Thaw"————————"New Day for You"69———74—535"Time and Tide"15894———612619"Baby You're Mine"19901615745——84—18London Warsaw New York"Cruising for Bruising"1612146—5186295"Copernicus"————————"Until You Come Back to Me"———————33"Brave New Hope"————————Brave New Hope"More Fire Than Flame"1993————————The Sweetest Illusion"Yearning"1994————————"Drunk on Love"247————41——"Third Time Lucky"—————77——"Half a Minute" (Live)1995————————Basia on Broadway"Time and Tide" (Live)————————"Angels Blush"————————Clear Horizon – The Best of Basia"Clear Horizon"1998————————"Go for You"1999————————"A Gift"2009————————It's That Girl Again"Blame It on the Summer"————————"I Must"————————"If Not Now Then When"2010————————"From Newport to London"2011————————From Newport to London: Greatest Hits Live ... and More"Wandering" (with )2012————————"Matteo"2018————————Butterflies"Bubble"————————
As featured artist TitleYearAlbum"Just Another Day" (Peter White featuring Basia)1996Caravan of Dreams"So Nice (Summer Samba)" (Taro Hakase featuring Basia)1999Duets"Save the Best for Last" (Mietek Szcześniak featuring Basia)2012Signs"Fire & Ice" (The Clarisse Sisters featuring Basia)2021Fire & Ice
Other appearances 1984: Matt Bianco – Whose Side Are You On? 1985: David Cassidy – Romance (song "Romance (Let Your Heart Go)") 1993: Perfect – Historie nieznane 1971–1991 (song "Obłęd w podmiejskiej dyskotece") 1999: Spyro Gyra – Got the Magic (song "Springtime Laughter") 2004: Matt Bianco – Matt's Mood 2009: Peter White – Good Day (song "Love Will Find You") 2014: Monika Lidke – If I Was to Describe You (song "Tum Tum Song") 2015: Pectus – Kobiety (song "Ostatnia z niedziel")
Videography Video albums TitleAlbum detailsA New Day Released: 1990 Label: CMV, CBS Formats: VHS, LaserDisc, DVD
Music videos TitleYearDirector"Prime Time TV" (Version 1)1987rowspan="4" "Run for Cover""New Day for You" (Version 1)"Promises" (Version 1)1988"Time and Tide"Nick Morris"New Day for You" (Version 2)1989Jon Small"Prime Time TV" (Version 2)Crescenzo G.P. Notarile"Promises" (Version 2)"Baby You're Mine"1990Nick Morris"Cruising for Bruising""Until You Come Back to Me""Yearning"1994Howard Greenhalgh"Drunk on Love"Nick Morris"Third Time Lucky""So Nice (Summer Samba)" (with Taro Hakase)1999rowspan="2" "Matteo" (Lyric Video)2018
References
External links Official website