This is the discography of the Irish alternative rock singer-songwriter, Gemma Hayes.
Since first becoming musically active in 2001, Hayes has released six studio albums, one live album and six EPs.
Albums
Studio albums +List of studio albums, with selected details and peak chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions IRE UK Night on My Side Released: 24 May 2002 Producer: Gemma Hayes, Dave Fridmann Label: Source Formats: CD, vinyl, download 8 52 The Roads Don't Love You Released: 31 October 2005 Producer: David Odlum Label: Source, Virgin EMI Formats: CD, download 13 98 The Hollow of Morning Released: 2 May 2008 Producer: David Odlum, Gemma Hayes Label: ATC Formats: CD, download 12 154 Let It Break Released: 27 May 2011 Producers: David Odlum, Gemma Hayes Label: GHM (Ireland/International), Fullfill Music via Universal Operations (International), Coast to Coast (Netherlands), Alive (Germany) Formats: CD, download, box set (limited edition) 11 — Bones + Longing Released: 17 November 2014 Producer: David Odlum, Gemma Hayes Label: Chasing Dragons Formats: CD, download, vinyl (limited edition), deluxe box set 38 — Blind Faith Released: 27 September 2024 Producer: David Odlum, Gemma Hayes Label: Chasing Dragons Formats: CD, download, vinyl (limited edition), deluxe box set — —
Live albums +List of live albums, with selected details Title Details Night & Day Released: 24 March 2014 Producer: Gemma Hayes Label: Chasing Dragons, Hidden Masters Format: Vinyl (limited release)
Extended plays +List of EPs, with selected details and peak chart positions Title Details Peak chart positions IRE 4.35am Released: 9 July 2001 Producer: Gemma Hayes, Dave Fridmann Label: Source 37 Work to a Calm Released: 12 November 2001 Producer: Gemma Hayes Label: Source — Gemma Hayes Napster Sessions Released: 17 April 2006 Label: Source — Gemma Hayes iTunes Festival 2008 Released: 11 August 2008 Producer: Gemma Hayes Label: Gemma Hayes Music, ATC — Oliver Released: 13 March 2009 Producer: Gemma Hayes and David Odlum Label: Gemma Hayes Music — The Dylan EP(Roddy Hart & Gemma Hayes) Released: 2011 Producer: Roddy Hart Label: Vertical Records —
Singles +List of singles, with selected details and peak chart positions Title Year Peak chart positions Album IRE UK "Hanging Around" 2002 50 62 Night on My Side "Let a Good Thing Go" — 54 "Back of My Hand" — — "Happy Sad" 2005 — 102 The Roads Don't Love You "Undercover" 2006 38 60 "Out of Our Hands" 2008 — — The Hollow of Morning "Shock to My System" 2011 — — Let It Break "Keep Running" — — "Wicked Game" 2012 — — "Chasing" 2014 — — Bones + Longing "Making My Way Back" 83 — "Palomino" 2015 — — "High & Low" 2023 — — Blind Faith "Feed the Flames" 2024 — — "Hardwired" — — "Another Love" — —
Promotional singles "Home" (2008)
B-sides "Stop the Wheel" – Hanging Around "Parked" – Hanging Around "Hanging Around" (acoustic) – Let a Good Thing Go "Pieces of Glass" (radio session) – Let a Good Thing Go "Summers in Doubt" – Let a Good Thing Go "Ran for Miles" (home demo) – Let a Good Thing Go "Mama What's That Song" – Back of My Hand "Song for Julie" – Back of My Hand "My Friend Christian" – Back of My Hand "Let a Good Thing Go" (from Radio 1's Live Lounge) – Back of My Hand "Holy Place" – Happy Sad "Bad Day" – Happy Sad "Bless the Boy" – Undercover "Perfect Day" – Undercover "Something in My Way" (video – live at Abbey Road) – Undercover "Chasing" (Remix) "Palomino" (Instrumental)
Guest appearances "Lay Lady Lay" – Bob Dylan cover by Magnet featuring Gemma Hayes "All the Way Down" – performed song written by Glen Hansard – The Cake Sale "It's a Shame" – Anti Atlas featuring Gemma Hayes "Reconsider Me" – performed by Gemma Hayes and Mundy (2010/2011); later appeared on Mundy's 2011 release Shuffle. "Jet", "Devastated", "Simple Life" and "All the Kids Go" – appeared on a collection of releases by Velvet Ear (2012). "A Way to Say Goodbye" – Tim Christensen features Gemma Hayes on Volume 1: Acoustic Covers. "Tanager Peak" (2013) – Halves featuring Gemma Hayes "Snowman" (2014) – Printer Clips featuring Gemma Hayes Gemma Hayes featured on Reza Dinally's debut album Depths of Montmartre (2014). "Counting Down the Days" – Above & Beyond featuring Gemma Hayes
Music videos "Hanging Around" – Night on My Side "Let a Good Thing Go" – Night on My Side "Back of My Hand" – Night on My Side "Happy Sad" – The Roads Don't Love You "Home" – Hollow of Morning "Oliver" – Oliver EP "Keep Running" – Let It Break "Palomino" – Bones + Longing "High & Low" – Blind Faith "Feed the Flames" – Blind Faith "Hardwired" – Blind Faith
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