The solo discography of Jarvis Cocker, an English musician, consists of five studio albums, six singles and numerous collaborations with other artists. He is best known as the founder, frontman and songwriter for the band Pulp.
He has also released seven studio albums, one extended play, 10 compilation albums and 24 singles with Pulp, and one album and two extended plays with his other band Relaxed Muscle, which he formed with Darren Buckle. This discography does not contain work released by those bands.
Cocker embarked on his solo career after Pulp entered an extended hiatus from 2003.
Albums Studio albums YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertificationUKAUT BELFRAGERNLDSPASWESWIUS2006Jarvis Release: 13 November 2006 Label: Rough Trade Formats: CD, LP, digital download 37 — — 93 — — — 39 — — BPI: Silver2009Further Complications Release: 18 May 2009 Label: Rough Trade Format: CD, LP, digital download 19 — — 190 — — — — — 1552017Room 29 (with Chilly Gonzales) Release: 17 March 2017 Label: Deutsche Grammophon Format: CD, LP, digital download 88 43 140 90 49 161 — — 80 —2020Beyond the Pale (with Jarv Is) Release: 17 July 2020 Label: Rough Trade Format: CD, LP, digital download 11 28 107 136 85 — 99 — 55 —2021Chansons d'Ennui Tip-Top Release: 22 October 2021 Label: ABKCO Format: CD, LP, digital download — — — — — — — — — —2022This Is Going to Hurt: Original Soundtrack (with Jarv Is) Release: 21 March 2022 Label: Rough Trade Format: LP, digital download — — — — — — — — — — "—" denotes albums that did not chart.
Remix albums Year DetailsPeak chart positionsUK2021 Remix Ed (with Jarv Is) Released: 26 November 2021 Label: Rough Trade Format: LP, digital download —
Extended plays Year EP details2016 Likely Stories Released: 20 May 2016 Label: Rough Trade Format: LP, digital download2020 Suite for Iain & Jane Released: 4 December 2020 Label: Rough Trade Format: LP
Singles
As featured artist Year Title Album 2003 "I Picked a Flower" (The Nu Forest featuring Jarvis Cocker and The Pastels)The Last Great Wilderness 2010 "Synchronize"(Discodeine featuring Jarvis Cocker) Discodeine 2011 "Avalanche (Terminal Velocity)"(Boys Noize and Erol Alkan featuring Jarvis Cocker) rowspan="2" 2017 "Red Right Hand"(Iggy Pop and Jarvis Cocker) 2018 "Capitol"(Daniel Knox featuring Jarvis Cocker)Chasescene 2021 "Straight to the Morning"(Hot Chip featuring Jarvis Cocker) rowspan="2" "Let's Stick Around" (Riton featuring Jarvis Cocker)
As featured artist + List of guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name Year Title Other artist(s) Album1996"Ciao!" (Lush featuring Jarvis Cocker)Lush Lovelife"Set the Controls for the Heart of the Pelvis" Barry AdamsonOedipus Schmoedipus1999"Drive Safely Darling"All Seeing IPickled Eggs and Sherbet 2000"Thinking About the New Millennium, Just Makes Me Wanna Come" Various ArtistsMillennium Thoughts 2001"This Is Where I Came In" AlphaSouth EP"Everybody Loves the Underdog" Various ArtistsMike Bassett: England Manager (Soundtrack from the Film)2002 "Sliding Through Life on Charm"(Marianne Faithfull featuring Jarvis Cocker)Marianne FaithfullKissin Time"The Cheat" (Jarvis Cocker and Richard Hawley) Various ArtistsTotal Lee! The Songs of Lee Hazlewood 2003"Into U" (Richard X featuring Jarvis Cocker)Richard XRichard X Presents His X-Factor Vol. 1"I Need Something Stronger" (Unkle featuring Brian Eno and Jarvis Cocker)UnkleNever, Never, Land 2005 "Do the Hippogriff""This Is the Night""Magic Works"(as part of The Weird Sisters)) Patrick Doyle Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack 2006"I Just Came to Tell You That I'm Going"(with Kid Loco) Various ArtistsMonsieur Gainsbourg Revisited "I Can't Forget" Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man - Motion Picture Soundtrack "A Drop of Nelson's Blood" Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys 2007 "The Lion and Albert" Dave Boulter and Stuart A. Staples Songs for the Young at Heart"One Hell of a Party""The Duelist"(Air featuring Jarvis Cocker) Air Pocket Symphony 2008"Somewhere (A Place For Us)" (Marianne Faithfull with Jarvis Cocker) Marianne Faithfull Easy Come, Easy Go 2009"Fantastic Mr Fox AKA Petey's Song" Various Artists Fantastic Mr. Fox: Original Soundtrack2014 "What If We" (Marram featuring Jarvis Cocker)Marram Sun Choir "Worship Me Now"Marc Almond The Dancing Marquis "Eyes That Say "I Love You"" Various ArtistsBeck Song Reader 2015 "The Battle Is Done With" Various Artists Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl "Completely Sun" (Pilooski featuring Jarvis Cocker) Pilooski Isola 2017 "Century" Feist Pleasure 2018 "Elvis Has Left the Building" Anton Sanko Amanda: Bande originale du film 2019 "The Interrogative Mood"(with David Cunningham) Various Artists Music From Jarvis Cocker's Sunday Service 2020 "In the Bleak Midwinter""Snow Is Falling In Manhattan" Chilly Gonzales A Very Chilly Christmas
As writer or session musician + List of guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name Year Other artist(s) Album Contribution1999All Seeing I Pickled Eggs and Sherbet co-writer on "Walk like a Panther", "First Man in Space", "Happy Birthday Nichola"2004Nancy SinatraNancy Sinatra writer, percussion and producer on "Don't Let Him Waste Your Time" and "Baby's Coming Back to Me"2005The LoversThe Lovers co-writer on "La Degustation", "Basque Country" and "Fred de Fred"2006Charlotte Gainsbourg5:55 co-writer on the title track2008David Byrne and Brian EnoEverything That Happens Will Happen Today uncredited guitar
Other The Trip (curated with Steve Mackey) (2006) Music From Jarvis Cocker’s Sunday Service (2019) This House is... closing theme to the film The House (2022)
Music videos YearSongDirector(s)Album2007 "Running the World"Jarvis"Don't Let Him Waste Your Time"2009"Further Complications" Stephanie Di GiustoFurther Complications"Angela"2017"Tearjerker" Room 29"The Tearjerker Returns""Room 29" Jarvis Cocker"Clara"2020"House Music All Night Long" Beyond the Pale2021"Aline" Wes Anderson Chansons d'Ennui Tip-Top
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