This is the discography of British pop band Prefab Sprout.
Albums Studio albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications UK AUS FIN FRA GER NL NOR NZ SPA SWE US Swoon Released: March 1984 Label: Kitchenware, Epic Formats: LP, MC22—————————— Steve McQueen Released: 10 June 1985 Label: Kitchenware, Epic Formats: CD, LP, MC Released in the US and Canada as Two Wheels Good2148———34—33——178 BPI: Gold From Langley Park to Memphis Released: 14 March 1988 Label: Kitchenware, Epic Formats: CD, LP, MC55840——49—342918— BPI: Gold Protest Songs Released: 19 June 1989 Label: Kitchenware Formats: CD, LP, MC18—————————— BPI: Silver Jordan: The Comeback Released: 28 August 1990 Label: Kitchenware, Epic Formats: CD, LP, MC7148———69———17— BPI: Gold Andromeda Heights Released: 2 May 1997 Label: Kitchenware Formats: CD, MD, MC7—373583—28——9— The Gunman and Other Stories Released: 18 June 2001 Label: Liberty EMI Formats: CD, MC60———74—————— I Trawl the Megahertz Released: 27 May 2003 Label: Liberty EMI Formats: CD Released as a Paddy McAloon solo album; reissued under the band name in 201954—————————— Let's Change the World with Music Released: 7 September 2009 Label: Kitchenware Formats: CD39———46—16—9228— Crimson/Red Released: 7 October 2013 Label: Icebreaker Formats: CD, LP, digital download15——14442—7——10—"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Compilation albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications UK A Life of Surprises: The Best of Prefab Sprout Released: 26 June 1992 Label: Kitchenware/Columbia Formats: CD, LP, MC3 BPI: Gold 38 Carat Collection Released: 18 October 1999 Label: Kitchenware/Columbia Formats: 2xCD, 2xMD95 Kings of Rock & Roll – The Best of Prefab Sprout Released: 26 November 2007 Label: Music Club Deluxe Formats: 2xCD—"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
Box sets Title Album detailsSteve McQueen / From Langley Park to Memphis Released: March 1995 Label: Kitchenware/Columbia Formats: 2xCD Swoon / Steve McQueen Released: 17 September 2007 Label: Sony BMG/Kitchenware/Columbia Formats: 2xCD From Langley Park to Memphis / Jordan: The Comeback Released: 24 September 2007 Label: Sony BMG/Kitchenware/Columbia Formats: 2xCD Original Album Classics Released: 27 March 2009 Label: Sony Music/Kitchenware/Legacy Formats: 5xCD
Video albums Title Album details From Langley Park to Hollywood Released: 1989 Label: CMV Enterprises Formats: VHS, LaserDisc The Best of Prefab Sprout: A Life of Surprises – The Video Collection Released: 1992 Label: SMV Enterprises Formats: VHS, LaserDisc
EPs Title Album detailsPeak chart positions UK Jordan: The EP Released: 24 December 1990 Label: Kitchenware Formats: 7", 12", CD, MC35
Singles Title YearPeak chart positionsAlbum UK UK Indie AUS GER IRE NL NZ SPA US Dance US Main "Lions in My Own Garden (Exit Someone)"1982—16———————— rowspan="2" "The Devil Has All the Best Tunes"1983—14———————— "Don't Sing"198462—————————Swoon "Couldn't Bear to Be Special"—————————— "When Love Breaks Down"89—————————Steve McQueen "When Love Breaks Down" (remix)198525—55—26—38——42 "Faron Young"74————————— "Appetite"92—45——————— "Johnny Johnny" (called "Goodbye Lucille #1" on the album)198664———28————— "Cars and Girls"198844—41————13——From Langley Park to Memphis "The King of Rock 'n' Roll"7———6——38—— "Hey Manhattan!"72————————— "Nightingales"78————————— "The Golden Calf"198982————————— "Looking for Atlantis"199051—145———————Jordan: The Comeback "We Let the Stars Go"50————————— "The Sound of Crying"199223——79——————A Life of Surprises: The Best of Prefab Sprout "If You Don't Love Me"33——60————3— "All the World Loves Lovers"61————————— "Life of Surprises"24————————— "I Remember That"1993—————————— "A Prisoner of the Past"199730——86——————Andromeda Heights "Electric Guitars"53————————— "Where the Heart Is"2000151—————————38 Carat Collection "Cowboy Dreams"2001——————————The Gunman and Other Stories "Wild Card in the Pack"—————86———— "Let There Be Music"2009——————————Let's Change the World with Music "The Best Jewel Thief in the World"2013——————————Crimson/Red"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
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