The discography of American singer and songwriter Willy DeVille includes, as well as his solo recordings, recordings released by his band Mink DeVille in the period from 1977 to 1985. It consists of fourteen studio albums, three live albums, fifteen compilation albums, twenty-two singles, and one extended play (EP).

Albums

Studio albums YearTitlePeak chart positionsArtistUSAAUSAUTCHEFRAGERNLDNORNZLSWE 1977Cabretta (Europe) Mink DeVille (U.S./Australia) 186 86 — — — — — — 15 — Mink DeVille 1978Return to Magenta 126 76 — — — — — — — — 1980Le Chat Bleu 163 — — — — — — — 32 30 1981Coup de Grâce 161 100 — — — — 16 32 — 22 1983Where Angels Fear to Tread — — — — — 23 15 — — 15 1985Sportin' Life — 72 — 14 — 24 22 — — 17 1987Miracle — 73 — — — — 26 — 24 21 Willy DeVille 1990Victory Mixture — — — — — — 53 — — — 1992Backstreets of Desire — — — — — 65 18 — — — 1995Big Easy Fantasy — — — — — — — — — — Loup Garou — — 46 36 — 50 55 — — — 1999Horse of a Different Color — — — — — 29 70 — — 59 2004Crow Jane Alley — — 72 57 163 46 42 — — — 2008Pistola — — — 78 189 25 37 — — 59 "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums YearTitlePeak chart positionsArtistCHEGERNLD 1993Willy DeVille Live 34 65 40 Willy DeVille 2002Acoustic Trio Live in Berlin — 86 — 2011Come a Little Bit Closer: The Best of Willy DeVille Live — — — Willy DeVille – Unplugged in Berlin — — — 2012Willy DeVille – Live at the Metropol • Berlin — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums YearTitlePeak chart positionsLabelArtistGER 1981Savoir faire — CapitolMink DeVille 1993Spanish Stroll 1977-1987 — Disky, RavenMink DeVille 1995Les inoubliables de Willy DeVille — WagramWilly DeVille 1996Love & Emotion: The Atlantic Years 54 AtlanticMink DeVilleAlthough released as a Willy DeVille compilation, all material is drawn from the albums released under the Mink DeVille band name.Mink/Willy DeVille Greatest Hits — EMIMink DeVilleSpanish Stroll — DiskyMink DeVilleBest of Willy DeVille — ArcadeWilly DeVille 1997His Greatest Hits — ArcadeMink DeVillePremium Gold Collection — EMIMink DeVilleThe Best of Mink DeVille — EMIMink DeVille 1999Collection légende — WagramWilly DeVille 2001Cadillac Walk: The Mink DeVille Collection — CapitolMink DeVille 2003Greatest Hits — EMIMink DeVille 2005Mink DeVille — DiskyMink DeVille 2009Introducing Willy DeVille — EdelWilly DeVille 2015Collected (1976-2009) — Universal MusicWilly DeVille & Mink DeVille "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Notes

Extended plays YearTitleLabelArtist 1983Each Song Is a Beat of My HeartAtlanticMink DeVille

Singles YearTitlePeak chart positionsAlbumArtistUSAUKFRAGERNLDNZL 1977"Spanish Stroll" — 20 — — 4 25 CabrettaMink DeVille"Little Girl" — — — — — — "Cadillac Walk" — — — — — — 1978"Just Your Friends" — — — — 47 — Return to Magenta"Guardian Angel" — — — — — — 1979"Soul Twist" — — — — — — 1980"Mazurka" — — — — 43 — Le Chat Bleu"This Must Be the Night" — — — — — — "Lipstick Traces" — — — — — — "Bad Boy" — — — — — — "Heat of the Moment" — — — — — — Cruising soundtrackWilly DeVille 1981"Love & Emotion" — — — — — — Coup de GrâceMink DeVille"You Better Move On" — — — — — — "Maybe Tomorrow" — — — — — — 1982"Stand By Me" — — — — — — Non album single 1983"Each Word's a Beat of My Heart" 89 — — 31 48 — Where Angels Fear to Tread"Demasiado Corazon (Too Much Heart)" — — — — 14 — 1985"Italian Shoes" — — — — — — Sportin' Life"I Must Be Dreaming" — — — — — — 1987"Storybook Love (Theme from The Princess Bride)" — — — — 77 — The Princess Bride soundtrack MiracleMark Knopfler & Willy DeVille"Miracle" — — — — 60 — MiracleWilly DeVille"Assassin of Love" — — — — — — "Angel Eyes" — — — — — — "Southern Politician" — — — — — — 1990"Hello My Lover" — — — — — — Victory Mixture"Beating Like a Tom-Tom" — — — — — — 1992"Hey Joe" — — 14 — 20 — Backstreets of Desire"I Call Your Name" — — — — — — 1993"Even While I Sleep" — — — — — — "Demasiado Corazon"/"Spanish Stroll" — — — — — — Willy DeVille Live 1994"Empty Heart" — — — — — — Backstreets of Desire 1995"Still (I Love You Still)" — — — 70 — — Loup Garou 1996"The Moonlight Let Me Down" — — — — — — Non album single 1999"Gypsy Deck of Hearts" — — — — — — Horse of a Different Color 2004"Come a Little Bit Closer" — — — — — — Crow Jane Alley"Slave to Love" — — — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Video albums 1986: Live at The Savoy (Channel 5; CFV 00092) 1993: From the Bottom Line to the Olympia (FNAC) 2002: 25 Years of Heart & Soul (EMS) 2003: The Berlin Concerts (EMS) 2006: Live in the Lowlands (Eagle Rock) 2008: Live at Montreux 1982 (Eagle Vision) 2009: Live at Montreux 1994 (Eagle Vision) 2012: Willy DeVille – Still Alive (3-DVD box set, Meyer Records #184)

Other album appearances

Soundtracks 1979: Hardcore (Columbia); "Easy Slider", "Guardian Angel" 1980: Cruising (Columbia; JC 36410): "Heat of the Moment," "It's So Easy," "Pullin' My String" 1984: The Pope of Greenwich Village (United Artists); "Just To Walk That Little Girl Home" 1987: The Princess Bride (Vertigo; 832 864-1): "Storybook Love" 2007: Death Proof (Maverick, Warner Bros.; AWAR 106172): "It's So Easy"

Various artist compilation albums 1976: Live at CBGB’s (Omfug): "Cadillac Moon," "Let Me Dream if I Want To," "Change It Comes" (Mink DeVille) 1993: Brace Yourself!: A Tribute to Otis Blackwell (Shanachie; 5702): “Daddy Rolling Stone” 1994: Tribute to Édith Piaf (Amherst Records; AMH 5500-2): "The Lovers” (Les Amants)" 1995: I Only Wrote This Song for You: A Tribute to Johnny Thunders (Castle Essential): "You Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory" 1999: The Orleans Records Story (Orleans Records; OR 2311): "Jump Steady Come My Way"

Guest appearances 1995: ¡Vamos! (album by Celtas Cortos) (Dro Atlantic): "Cuéntame un cuento" (half English, half Spanish version of this song) 1996: Hogshead Cheese (Appaloosa Records; AP 118-2): "Hymn in D" (composer) 2001: A Crooked Mile (album by Blue Love Monkey) (Cracker Records; 634479413025): DeVille served as producer, as well as playing harp and percussion instruments 2006: Crossing Times and Continents (Centaurus; 9500017), by Eberhard Schoener and Friends (sings "Yvonne")

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