This is the discography of English singer-songwriter Steve Harley, including releases by Cockney Rebel and Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel.
Studio albums
Cockney Rebel YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertificationUKPeak positions in the UK:
"A Friend for Life", "The Last Goodbye" and Stranger Comes to Town: Birmingham (Live with Orchestra & Choir): 1973The Human Menagerie–1974The Psychomodo8 UK: Gold
Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertificationUKAUSNLDNOR1975The Best Years of Our Lives46211– UK: Gold1976Timeless Flight189818– UK: SilverLove's a Prima Donna28––– UK: Silver2005The Quality of Mercy–––40
Steve Harley YearTitlePeak chart positionsUKAUS1978Hobo with a Grin–1001979The Candidate––1992Yes You Can––1996Poetic Justice––2010Stranger Comes to Town187–2020Uncovered––
Live albums YearTitlePeak chart positionsNotesUK1977Face to Face: A Live Recording40As Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel1995Live at the BBC–Live compilation, as Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel1999Stripped to the Bare Bones–As Steve Harley2003Acoustic and Pure: Live–As Steve Harley (with Jim Cregan and guests)2004Anytime! (A Live Set)–As The Steve Harley Band2013Birmingham (Live with Orchestra & Choir)158As Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
Compilations YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertificationUK1975A Closer Look–1980The Best of Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel–1981Collection–1987Greatest Hits–1988The Collection–1992Make Me Smile – The Best of Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel–1998More Than Somewhat – The Very Best of Steve Harley821999The Cream of Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel– UK: Silver2000Best of the 70's–2005The Ultra Selection–2006The Cockney Rebel – A Steve Harley Anthology–2008The Best of Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel–2012Cavaliers: An Anthology 1973-1974–
Singles Year Single Peak chart positions AlbumCertification UK IRE NED BEL(FLA) GER AUS US 1973 "Sebastian" – – 2 2 30 – –The Human Menagerie 1974 "Judy Teen" 5 – 26 23 – – –Non-album single "Hideaway" (Denmark only) – – – – – – –The Human Menagerie "Psychomodo" – – – 28 – – –The Psychomodo "Mr. Soft" 8 16 – – – – – "Big Big Deal" – – – – – – –Non-album single 1975 "Tumbling Down" (US only) – – – – – – –The Psychomodo "Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)" 1 1 5 7 20 17 96The Best Years of Our Lives UK: Gold "Mr. Raffles (Man, It Was Mean)" 13 – – – – – – "Black or White" – – – – – – –Timeless Flight 1976 "White, White Dove" – – – – – – – "Here Comes the Sun" 10 7 – – – – –Love's a Prima Donna "(I Believe) Love's a Prima Donna" 41 – – – – – – 1977 "(Love) Compared with You" (US only) – – – – – – – "The Best Years of Our Lives" (live single) – – – – – – –Face to Face: A Live Recording 1978 "Roll the Dice" – – – – – – –Hobo with a Grin 1979 "Someone's Coming" – – – – – – – "Freedom's Prisoner" 58 – – – – – –The Candidate 1980 "Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)" (1st re-issue) – – – – – – –The Best of Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel 1982 "I Can't Even Touch You" – – – – – – –Non-album singles 1983 "Ballerina (Prima Donna)" 51 – – – – – – "Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)" (2nd re-issue) – – – – – – – 1985 "Irresistible" 81 – – – – – – 1986 "The Phantom of the Opera" (with Sarah Brightman) 7 – – – – – –The Phantom of the Opera "Heartbeat Like Thunder" – – – – – – –Non-album single "Irresistible" (remixed version) – – – – – – –El Gran Senor (unreleased album) 1988 "Mr. Soft" (re-issue) – – – – – – –Non-album singles 1989 "When I'm with You" – – – – – – –1992 "Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)" (3rd re-issue) 46 – – – – – – "Irresistible" (European re-issue) – – – – – – –Yes You Can1993 "Star for a Week (Dino)" (UK promo) – – – – – – –1995 "Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)" (4th re-issue) 33 – – – – – –Non-album single2001 "A Friend for Life" 125 – – – – – –The Quality of Mercy2005 "Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)" (5th re-issue, 30th Anniversary remix) 55 – – – – – –Non-album single2006 "The Last Goodbye" 186 – – – – – –The Quality of Mercy2010 "Faith & Virtue" – – – – – – –Stranger Comes to Town "For Sale. Baby Shoes. Never Worn" – – – – – – –2015 "Ordinary People" – – – – – – –Non-album single2020 "I've Just Seen a Face" – – – – – – –Uncovered "Out of Time" – – – – – – – "—" denotes the single failed to chart or was not released.
As guest artist Year Single Peak chart positions Album UK GER1977 "Dandy in the Underworld" (T. Rex single) – –Dandy in the Underworld1986 "Live-in World" (The Anti-Heroin Project single) – –It's a Live-in World1988 "Whatever You Believe" (as Anderson, Harley and Batt) – –Non-album single2004 "Ich Bin Gott" (as Dossche feat Steve Harley) – –Vulnerabel2016 "You Can't Always Get What You Want" (as Friends of Jo Cox featuring MP4, Steve Harley, Ricky Wilson, David Gray & KT Tunstall) 136 –Non-album single
Videography TitleYearFormatLive from London1985VHS, DVD (2001)The Come Back, All is Forgiven Tour: Live1989VHS, DVD (2012)Live at the Isle of Wight Festival2005DVDBirmingham (Live with Orchestra & Choir)2013DVDLive in Concert (Recorded at the Music Center De Bosuil in the Netherlands, 2018)2018DVD
See also List of songs recorded by Steve Harley
Notes
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