The discography of the Impressions, an American R&B and soul group, includes 20 studio albums and 78 singles.

Albums Studio albums Year Album Chart positions Record label US Pop US R&B1963 The Impressions 43 — ABC-Paramount1964 The Never Ending Impressions 52 — Keep On Pushing 8 41965 People Get Ready 23 1 One by One 104 41966 Ridin' High 79 41967 The Fabulous Impressions 184 16 ABC1968 We're a Winner 35 4 This Is My Country 107 5 Curtom1969 The Versatile Impressions — — ABC The Young Mods' Forgotten Story 104 21 Curtom1970 Check Out Your Mind! — 221972 Times Have Changed 192 —1973 Preacher Man 204 311974 Finally Got Myself Together 176 161975 First Impressions 115 131976 Loving Power 195 24 It's About Time — — Cotillion Records1979 Come to My Party — — Chi-Sound1981 Fan the Fire — — "—" denotes the album failed to chart

Soundtracks Year Album Chart positions Record label US Pop US R&B1974 Three the Hard Way 202 26 Curtom "—" denotes the album failed to chart

Compilation albums Year Album Chart positions Record label US Pop US R&B1963 For Your Precious Love — — Vee-Jay Records1965 Greatest Hits 83 2 ABC-Paramount1968 The Best of the Impressions 172 23 ABC1970 The Best Impressions: Curtis, Sam & Fred — 23 Curtom1971 16 Greatest Hits 180 23 ABC 1973 Curtis Mayfield / His Early Years with the Impressions 180 —1977 The Vintage Years 199 — Sire1989 Definitive Impressions — — Kent1997 The Very Best of the Impressions — — Rhino2001 Ultimate Collection — — Hip-O "—" denotes the album failed to chart

Singles Year Single Chart positions Album US Pop US R&B UK 1958 "For Your Precious Love"b/w "Sweet Was the Wine" (Non-album track)(as Jerry Butler & The Impressions) 11 3 —For Your Precious Love "Come Back My Love"b/w "Love Me" (as The Impressions featuring Jerry Butler) — 29 —Non-album tracks "The Gift of Love"b/w "At the County Fair" — — —For Your Precious Love 1959 "Listen"b/w "Shorty's Got to Go" — — —Non-album tracks "Lovely One"b/w "Senorita I Love You" (from For Your Precious Love) — — — "All Through the Night"b/w "Meanwhile, Back in My Heart" — — —1960 "Say That You Love Me"b/w "A New Love" — — —For Your Precious Love 1961 "Gypsy Woman"b/w "As Long as You Love Me" 20 2 —The Impressions 1962 "Don't Leave Me"b/w "I Need Your Love" (from The Impressions) — — —Non-album track "Grow Closer Together"b/w "Can't You See" (Non-album track) 99 — —The Impressions "Senorita I Love You"b/w "Say That You Love Me" — — —For Your Precious Love "Little Young Lover"b/w "Never Let Me Go" 96 — —The Impressions "Minstrel and Queen"b/w "You've Come Home" 113 — — 1963 "I'm the One Who Loves You"b/w "I Need Your Love" 73 — — "I'm So Proud"b/w "Never Let Me Go" (from The Impressions) — — —The Never Ending Impressions "Sad, Sad Girl and Boy"b/w "Twist and Limbo" 84 — —The Impressions "It's All Right"b/w "You'll Want Me Back" (Non-album track) 4 1 — 1964 "Talking About My Baby"b/w "Never Too Much Love" (Non-album track) 12 2 —Keep On Pushing "Girl You Don't Know Me"b/w "Woman Who Loves Me"Cancelled single — — —The Never Ending Impressions "I'm So Proud"b/w "I Made a Mistake" (from Keep On Pushing) 14 2 — "Keep On Pushing"b/w "I Love You (Yeah)" 10 1 —Keep On Pushing "You Must Believe Me"b/w "See the Real Me" 15 3 —People Get Ready "Amen" / 7 1 —Greatest Hits 1965 "Long, Long Winter" — 35 —Keep On Pushing "People Get Ready" / 14 3 —People Get Ready "I've Been Trying" 133 35 —Keep On Pushing "Woman's Got Soul"b/w "Get Up and Move" 29 9 —People Get Ready "Meeting over Yonder"b/w "I've Found That I Lost" (from People Get Ready) 48 12 —Non-album tracks "I Need You" / 64 26 — "Never Could You Be" — 35 — "Just One Kiss from You"b/w "Twilight Time" 76 — —One by One "You've Been Cheatin'"b/w "Man, Oh Man" (Non-album track) 33 12 —The Best of the Impressions 1966 "Since I Lost the One I Love"b/w "Falling in Love with You" (from One by One) 90 — —Non-album track "Too Slow"b/w "No One Else" 91 — —Ridin' High "Can't Satisfy"b/w "This Must End" 65 12 —The Best of the Impressions "Love's a Comin'"b/w "Wade in the Water" (Non-album track) — — —The Fabulous Impressions 1967 "You Always Hurt Me"b/w "Little Girl" 96 20 — "You've Got Me Runnin'"b/w "It's Hard to Believe" (from People Get Ready) — 50 —Non-album track "I Can't Stay Away from You"b/w "You Ought to Be in Heaven" 80 34 —The Fabulous Impressions "We're a Winner"b/w "It's All Over" (from The Fabulous Impressions) 14 1 —We're a Winner 1968 "We're Rolling On (Part 1)"b/w "We're Rolling On (Part 2)" 59 17 —The Best of the Impressions "Fool for You"b/w "I'm Loving Nothing" 22 3 —This Is My Country "I Loved and I Lost"b/w "Up, Up and Away" 61 9 —We're a Winner "This Is My Country"b/w "My Woman's Love" 25 8 —This Is My Country "Don't Cry My Love"b/w "Sometimes I Wonder" (from People Get Ready) 71 44 —The Versatile Impressions 1969 "My Deceiving Heart"b/w "You Want Somebody Else" (from This Is My Country) 104 23 —The Young Mods' Forgotten Story "East of Java"b/w "Just Before Sunrise" — — —The Versatile Impressions "Seven Years"b/w "The Girl I Find" 84 15 —The Young Mods' Forgotten Story "Choice of Colors"b/w "Mighty Mighty (Spade & Whitey)" 21 1 — "Say You Love Me"b/w "You'll Always Be Mine" 58 10 —Check Out Your Mind! 1970 "Amen (1970)" / 110 44 —The Best Impressions...Curtis, Sam & Fred "Wherever She Leadeth Me" 128 31 —The Young Mods' Forgotten Story "Check Out Your Mind"b/w "Can't You See" 28 3 —Check Out Your Mind! "(Baby) Turn On to Me"b/w "Soulful Love" (from The Young Mods' Forgotten Story) 56 6 — 1971 "Ain't Got Time"b/w "I'm So Proud" (from The Best Impressions...Curtis, Sam & Fred) 53 12 —Non-album track "Love Me"b/w "Do You Wanna Win" (from Check Out Your Mind!) 94 25 —Times Have Changed "Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)"b/w "We Must Be in Love" (from Check Out Your Mind!) — — — 1972 "This Love's for Real"b/w "Times Have Changed" — 41 — 1973 "I Need to Belong to Someone"b/w "Love Me" — — — "Preacher Man"b/w "Times Have Changed" (from Times Have Changed) — — —Preacher Man "I'm Loving You"b/w "Thin Line" — — — "If It's in You to Do Wrong"b/w "Times Have Changed" (from Times Have Changed) — 26 —Finally Got Myself Together 1974 "Finally Got Myself Together (I'm a Changed Man)"b/w "I'll Always Be Here" 17 1 — "Something's Mighty, Mighty Wrong"b/w "Three the Hard Way" — 28 —Three the Hard Way (Soundtrack) 1975 "Sooner or Later"b/w "Miracle Woman" (Non-album track) 68 3 —First Impressions "Same Thing It Took"b/w "I'm So Glad" 75 3 — "Loving Power" / 103 11 —Loving Power "First Impressions" — — 16First Impressions 1976 "Sunshine"b/w "I Wish I'd Stayed in Bed" — 36 —Loving Power "This Time"b/w "I'm a Fool for Love" — 40 —It's About Time "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"b/w "Silent Night" — — —Funky Christmas (Various artists) 1977 "You'll Never Find"b/w "Stardust" — 99 —It's About Time "Can't Get Along"b/w "You're So Right for Me" — 42 —Non-album tracks1979 "All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You"b/w "Sorry" — — —Come to My Party1980 "All I Wanna Do Is Make Love to You"b/w "Maybe I'm Mistaken" — — — 1981 "For Your Precious Love" (re-recorded version)b/w "You're Mine" — 58 —Fan the Fire "Love, Love, Love"b/w "Fan the Fire" — — — 1987 "Can't Wait 'Til Tomorrow"b/w "Love Workin' on Me" — 91 —Non-album tracks "—" denotes the single failed to chart

* The figures from November 30, 1963, to January 23, 1965, are from the Cashbox, because the Billboard then did not publish an R&B singles chart.

DVD release "Movin On Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and The Impressions" (2008)

See also Curtis Mayfield discography

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