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! scope="col" colspan="2" style="font-size:75%;" | [[Cashbox (magazine)|Cashbox]]
! scope="col" colspan="2" style="font-size:75%;" | [[Cashbox (magazine)|Cashbox]]
|-
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! scope="col" style="width:5em;font-size:75%;" | Mono<ref name="HoffmannAlbums">{{cite book |last1=Hoffmann |first1=Frank |last2=Albert |first2=George |year=1988 |title=The Cash Box Album Charts, 1955-1974 |location=Metuchen, New Jersey |publisher=[[Scarecrow Press]] |pages=389-391 |isbn=0810820056}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:5em;font-size:75%;" | Mono
! scope="col" style="width:5em;font-size:75%;" | Stereo
! scope="col" style="width:5em;font-size:75%;" | Stereo<ref name="HoffmannAlbums"/>
|-
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| 1960
| 1960
| style="text-align: left" | '''''[[Walk, Don't Run (album)|Walk, Don't Run]]'''''<sup>1</sup>
| style="text-align: left" | '''''[[Walk, Don't Run (The Ventures album)|Walk, Don't Run]]'''''<sup>1</sup>
*Released: December 5, 1960
*Released: December 5, 1960
*Label: [[Dolton Records|Dolton]] <small>(BLP 2003 (Mono)/BST 8003 (Stereo))</small>
*Label: [[Dolton Records|Dolton]] <small>(BLP 2003 (Mono)/BST 8003 (Stereo))</small>
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*Label: Dolton <small>(BLP 2023/BST 8023)</small>
*Label: Dolton <small>(BLP 2023/BST 8023)</small>
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*Label: Dolton <small>(BLP 2031/BST 8031)</small>
*Label: Dolton <small>(BLP 2031/BST 8031)</small>
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| 17
| colspan="2" | 18
| colspan="2" | 14
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|style="text-align: left" |'''''Pops In Japan''''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/The-Ventures-Pops-In-Japan/master/1018641|title=The Ventures - Pops In Japan|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref> <sup>15</sup>
| style="text-align: left" |'''''Pops In Japan''''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/master/1018641|title=The Ventures - Pops In Japan|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref> <sup>15</sup>
*Released: June, 1967

*Released: 1967
*Label: Liberty (LP-8161)
*Label: Liberty (LP-8161)
*Japanese-only original album
*Japanese-only original album
|—
| —
| colspan="2" |—
| colspan="2" | —
|—
| —
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1968
| rowspan="3" | 1968
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Flights of Fantasy'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Flights of Fantasy'''''
*Released: May 25, 1968
*Released: May 25, 1968
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| 128
| colspan="2" | 69
| colspan="2" | 69
| —
|-
| style="text-align: left" |'''''Pops In Japan, No. 2''''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/master/1825256|title=The Ventures – Pops In Japan No.2|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref>
*Released: 1968
*Label: Liberty (LP-8351)
*Japanese-only original album
| —
| colspan="2" | —
| —
| —
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|style="text-align: left" |'''''Pops In Japan '71''''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/The-Ventures-Pops-In-Japan-71/release/8753238|title=The Ventures - Pops In Japan '71|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref> <sup>15</sup>
|style="text-align: left" |'''''Pops In Japan '71''''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/The-Ventures-Pops-In-Japan-71/release/8753238|title=The Ventures - Pops In Japan '71|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref> <sup>15</sup>


*Released: 1971
*Label: Liberty (LP-80296)
*Label: Liberty (LP-80296)
*Japanese-only original album
*Japanese-only original album
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|—
|—
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" |'''''Best of Pops Sounds''''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://theventures.com/albums/best-of-pops-sounds-and-go-with-the-ventures/|title=TheVentures – Best of Pops Sounds and Go with The Ventures|website=theventures.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref>
| style="text-align: left" |'''''Best of Pops Sound''''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://theventures.com/albums/best-of-pops-sounds-and-go-with-the-ventures/|title=TheVentures – Best of Pops Sounds and Go with The Ventures|website=theventures.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref>


*Released: 1971
*Label: United Artists
*Label: United Artists
*European compilation from Japanese "Pops" albums
*European compilation from Japanese "Pops" albums
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| rowspan="2" | 1973
| rowspan="2" | 1973
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Only Hits!'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Only Hits!'''''
*Released: 1973
*Label: United Artists <small>(UA-LA147-G2)</small>
*Label: United Artists <small>(UA-LA147-G2)</small>
| —
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| style="text-align: left" |'''''Pops In Japan '73''''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/The-Ventures-Pops-In-Japan-73/release/10560439|title=The Ventures - Pops In Japan '73|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref> <sup>15</sup>
| style="text-align: left" |'''''Pops In Japan '73''''' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/The-Ventures-Pops-In-Japan-73/release/10560439|title=The Ventures - Pops In Japan '73|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2018-08-25}}</ref> <sup>15</sup>


*Released: 1976
*Label: Liberty (LLP 80801)
*Label: Liberty (LLP 80801)
*Japanese-only original album
*Japanese-only original album
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|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" |'''''Hollywood: Yuya Uchida Meets the Ventures'''''
| style="text-align: left" |'''''Hollywood: Yuya Uchida Meets the Ventures'''''
*Released: 1975
*Label: Liberty (LLS 80302)
*Label: Liberty (LLS 80302)
*Japanese-only original album; vocals by [[Yuya Uchida (singer)|Yuya Uchida]]
*Japanese-only original album; vocals by [[Yuya Uchida (singer)|Yuya Uchida]]
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| 1979
| 1979
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Latin Album'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Latin Album'''''
*Released: 1979
*Label: King (GP 685)
*Label: King (GP 685)
*Japanese-only original album
*Japanese-only original album
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| 1980
| 1980
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Chameleon'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Chameleon'''''
*Released: 1980
*Label: [[Eastworld]]/[[EMI Music Japan|Toshiba EMI]] <small>(EWS-81332)</small>
*Label: [[Eastworld]]/[[EMI Music Japan|Toshiba EMI]] <small>(EWS-81332)</small>
| —
| —
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| 1981
| 1981
| style="text-align: left" | '''''60's Pops'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''60's Pops'''''
*Released: 1981
*Label:
*Label:
| —
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| rowspan="2" | 1982
| rowspan="2" | 1982
| style="text-align: left" | '''''St. Louis Memory'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''St. Louis Memory'''''
*Released: 1982
*Label:
*Label:
| —
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|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Last Album on Liberty'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Last Album on Liberty'''''
*Released: 1982
*Label:
*Label:
| —
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| 1991
| 1991
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Ventures Play Major Motion Picture'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Ventures Play Major Motion Picture'''''
*Released: 1991
*Label: Japan CD
*Label: Japan CD
| —
| —
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| 1991
| 1991
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Ventures Play Seaside Story'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Ventures Play Seaside Story'''''
*Released: 1991
*Label: Japan CD
*Label: Japan CD
| —
| —
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| 1996
| 1996
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Ventures Favorites'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Ventures Favorites'''''
*Released: 1996
*Label:
*Label:
| —
| —
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| rowspan="2" | 1997
| rowspan="2" | 1997
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Guitars on Mars'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Guitars on Mars'''''
*Released: 1997
*Label:
*Label:
| —
| —
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|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Wild Again'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Wild Again'''''
*Released: 1997
*Label: GNP Crescendo <small>(GNPD 2252)</small>
*Label: GNP Crescendo <small>(GNPD 2252)</small>
| —
| —
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| 1998
| 1998
| style="text-align: left" | '''''New Depths'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''New Depths'''''
*Released: 1998
*Released: October 20, 1998
*Label: GNP Crescendo <small>(GNPD 2259)</small>
*Label: GNP Crescendo <small>(GNPD 2259)</small>
| —
| —
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| 1999
| 1999
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Walk Don't Run 2000'''''<sup>14</sup>
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Walk Don't Run 2000'''''<sup>14</sup>
*Released: 1999
*Label:
*Label:
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|-
|-
| 2001
| 2000
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Ventures Play Southern All Stars'''''
*Released: 2001
*Label: Japan CD
| —
| colspan="2" | —
| —
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2002
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Ventures Play the Greatest Instrumental Hits'''''
*Released: 2002
*Label:
| —
| colspan="2" | —
| —
|-
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Christmas Joy'''''
*Released: 2002
*Label:
| —
| colspan="2" | —
| —
|-
| 2003
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Gold'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Gold'''''
*Released: 2003
*Label:
*Label:
| —
| —
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| —
|-
|-
| 2004
| 2001
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Ventures Forever'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''The Ventures Play Southern All Stars'''''
*Label: Japan CD
*Released: 2004
*Label:
| —
| —
| colspan="2" | —
| colspan="2" | —
| —
| —
|-
|-
| 2005
| 2002
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Ventures a Go-Go'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Christmas Joy'''''
*Label: Varèse Sarabande
*Released: 2005
*Label:
| —
| —
| colspan="2" | —
| colspan="2" | —
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| 2007
| 2007
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Rocky!'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''Rocky!'''''
*Released: 2007
*Label: Japan CD <small>(TOCP-70259)</small>
*Label: Japan CD <small>(TOCP-70259)</small>
| —
| —
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| 2010
| 2010
| style="text-align: left" | '''''In My Life'''''
| style="text-align: left" | '''''In My Life'''''
*Released: 2010
*Label: Japan CD
*Label: Japan CD
| —
| colspan="2" | —
| —
|-
| 2023
| style="text-align: left" | '''''New Space'''''
*Label: Hi-Tide Recordings <small>(HT-098)</small>
| —
| —
| colspan="2" | —
| colspan="2" | —
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* <sup>5</sup> Reissued in 1970 on Liberty as ''I Walk the Line and Other Great Hits'' (LST 8023).
* <sup>5</sup> Reissued in 1970 on Liberty as ''I Walk the Line and Other Great Hits'' (LST 8023).
* <sup>6</sup> Reissued in 1970 on Liberty with new album cover (LST 8031).
* <sup>6</sup> Reissued in 1970 on Liberty with new album cover (LST 8031).
* <sup>7</sup> Position on the [[Billboard 200#Holiday albums|Billboard Christmas Albums]] chart. Charted again in 1966, 1967, and 1968.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rockhall.com/inductees/the-ventures/bio/ |title=The Ventures Biography &#124; The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum |publisher=Rockhall.com |date= |accessdate=2012-01-07}}</ref>
* <sup>7</sup> Position on the [[Billboard 200#Holiday albums|Billboard Christmas Albums]] chart. Charted again in 1966, 1967, and 1968.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rockhall.com/inductees/the-ventures/bio/ |title=The Ventures Biography &#124; The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum |publisher=Rockhall.com |access-date=2012-01-07}}</ref>
* <sup>8</sup> Reissued in 1970 on Liberty as ''Revolving Sounds'' (LST 8050).
* <sup>8</sup> Reissued in 1970 on Liberty as ''Revolving Sounds'' (LST 8050).
* <sup>9</sup> Reissued in 1970 on Liberty as ''Changing Times'' (LST 8052).
* <sup>9</sup> Reissued in 1970 on Liberty as ''Changing Times'' (LST 8052).
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* (1965) ''The Ventures in Japan''
* (1965) ''The Ventures in Japan''
* (1965) ''The Ventures in Japan, Vol. 2''
* (1965) ''The Ventures in Japan, Vol. 2''
* (June 1965) ''The Ventures on Stage'' (BB #27, CB #19) - Dolton BLP 8035/BST 8035
* (June 1965) ''The Ventures on Stage'' (BB #27, CB #19)<ref name="HoffmannAlbums"/> - Dolton BLP 8035/BST 8035
* (1966) ''All About the Ventures''
* (1966) ''All About the Ventures''
* (1967) ''The Ventures on Stage Encore''
* (1967) ''The Ventures on Stage Encore''
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== Instructional albums ==
== Instructional albums ==


* (1965) ''Play Guitar with The Ventures'' (BB #96) -- Dolton BLP 16501/BST 17501
* (August 7, 1965) ''Play Guitar with The Ventures'' (BB #96) -- Dolton BLP 16501/BST 17501
* (1965) ''Play Guitar, Vol. 2''—Dolton BLP 16502/BST 17502
* (February 12, 1966) ''Play Guitar, Vol. 2''—Dolton BLP 16502/BST 17502
* (1965) ''Play Guitar, Vol. 3''—Dolton BLP 16503/BST 17503
* (May 1966) ''Play Guitar, Vol. 3''—Dolton BLP 16503/BST 17503
* (1965) ''Play Guitar, Vol. 4: Play Electric Bass''—Dolton BLP 16504/BST 17504
* (August 1966) ''Play Guitar, Vol. 4: Play Electric Bass''—Dolton BLP 16504/BST 17504
* (1967) ''Play Guitar, Vol. 7''—Dolton BLP 16507/BST 17507 <ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Guitar Phonics. The Albums.....|url=http://guitarphonics-playguitar.com/Home_Page.html|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-08-14|website=guitarphonics-playguitar}}</ref><ref group="Note">Vol. 5 and Vol. 6 were not featured by The Ventures (they were titled "Play Guitar With Jimmy Bryant" and "Play Guitar With Chet Atkins" respectively).</ref>
* (1967) ''Play Guitar, Vol. 7''—Dolton BLP 16507/BST 17507 <ref>{{Cite web|title=Guitar Phonics. The Albums.....|url=http://guitarphonics-playguitar.com/Home_Page.html|access-date=2020-08-14|website=guitarphonics-playguitar}}</ref><ref group="Note">Vol. 5 and Vol. 6 were not featured by The Ventures (they were titled "Play Guitar With Jimmy Bryant" and "Play Guitar With Chet Atkins" respectively).</ref>


== Compilation albums ==
== Compilation albums ==
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* (1966) ''The Versatile Ventures''—Liberty SCR 5
* (1966) ''The Versatile Ventures''—Liberty SCR 5
* (1967) ''8 Miles High''
* (1967) ''8 Miles High''
* (September 1967) ''Golden Greats by The Ventures'' (BB #50, CB #46) -- Liberty LRP 2053/LST 8053
* (September 1967) ''Golden Greats by The Ventures'' (BB #50, CB #46)<ref name="HoffmannAlbums"/> -- Liberty LRP 2053/LST 8053
::''Reissued in 1981 on Liberty LTAO 8053''
::''Reissued in 1981 on Liberty LTAO 8053''
* (January 1968) ''The Guitar Genius of The Ventures''—Sunset SUM 1160/SUS 5160
* (January 1968) ''The Guitar Genius of The Ventures''—Sunset SUM 1160/SUS 5160
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{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|-
|-
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:29em;" | Titles (A-side, B-side)<br><small>Both sides from same album except where indicated</small>
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:29em;" | Titles (A-side, B-side)<br /><small>Both sides from same album except where indicated</small>
! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Year
! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Year
! rowspan="1" colspan=5 | Peak chart positions<ref>{{cite magazine|title=The Ventures - Chart History|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/419363/ventures/chart?f=379|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=22 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Ventures: Awards|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-ventures-mn0000921965/awards|website=[[AllMusic]]|accessdate=22 February 2016}}</ref>
! rowspan="1" colspan=6 | Peak chart positions<ref>{{cite magazine|title=The Ventures - Chart History|url=http://www.billboard.com/artist/419363/ventures/chart?f=379|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=22 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Ventures: Awards|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-ventures-mn0000921965/awards|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=22 February 2016}}</ref>
! rowspan="2" | Label & number<ref>{{cite web|last1=Van Beverhoudt|first1=Arnold, Jr.|title=The Ventures United States Discography - United States 45s|url=http://www.sandcastlevi.com/ventures/ventusa3.htm|website=Sandcastle V.I.|accessdate=22 February 2016|date=3 July 2015}}</ref>
! rowspan="2" | Label & number<ref>{{cite web|last1=Van Beverhoudt|first1=Arnold Jr.|title=The Ventures United States Discography - United States 45s|url=http://www.sandcastlevi.com/ventures/ventusa3.htm|website=Sandcastle V.I.|access-date=22 February 2016|date=3 July 2015}}</ref>
! rowspan="2" | Album
! rowspan="2" | Album
|-
|-
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Billboard Hot 100|US]]
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Billboard Hot 100|US]]
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Cashbox (magazine)|Cashbox]]
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Cashbox (magazine)|Cashbox]]<br /><ref>{{cite book |last=Hoffmann |first=Frank |year=1983 |title=The Cash Box Singles Chart, 1950-1981 |location=Metuchen, New Jersey |publisher=[[The Scarecrow Press]] |page=620 |isbn=0810815958}}</ref>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Adult Contemporary (chart)|US AC]]
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Adult Contemporary (chart)|US AC]]
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Dance Club Songs|US Dan]]
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Dance Club Songs|US Dan]]
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|US R&B]]
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|US R&B]]
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | [[Kent Music Report|AUS]]<br /><ref>{{cite book |last=Kent |first=David |title=Australian Chart Book 1940–1969 |title-link=Kent Music Report |publisher=Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. |year=2005 |page=182 |isbn=0-646-44439-5 |author-link=David Kent (historian)}}</ref>
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "The Real McCoy"<br/><small>b/w "Cookies and Coke"</small>
! scope="row" | "The Real McCoy"<br/><small>b/w "Cookies and Coke"</small>
| rowspan="5" |1960
| rowspan="5" |1960
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| —
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|-
! scope="row" | "[[Walk, Don't Run (instrumental)|Walk Don't Run]]"<br/><small>b/w "Home"</small>
! scope="row" | "[[Walk, Don't Run (instrumental)|Walk Don't Run]]"<br/><small>b/w "Home"</small>
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| rowspan="2" | —
| rowspan="2" | —
| rowspan="2" | —
| rowspan="2" | 13
| rowspan="2" | 13
| rowspan="2" | 1
| Dolton 25
| Dolton 25
|-
|-
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| —
| —
| —
| —
| 8
| Dolton 28
| Dolton 28
| ''The Ventures''
| ''The Ventures''
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "The Twomp"<br/><small>b/w "Heart On My Sleeve"</small>
! scope="row" | "The Twomp"<br/><small>b/w "Heart On My Sleeve" (non-album track)</small>
| rowspan="5" | 1961
| rowspan="5" | 1961
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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| —
| Blue Horizon 6054
| Blue Horizon 6054
| ''Twist Party, Volume 2''
| Non-album single
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "Ram-Bunk-Shush"<br/><small>b/w "Lonely Heart" (from ''Another Smash'')</small>
! scope="row" | "Ram-Bunk-Shush"<br/><small>b/w "Lonely Heart" (from ''Another Smash'')</small>
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| —
| —
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| 23
| Dolton 32
| Dolton 32
| ''The Ventures''
| ''The Ventures''
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| —
| —
| —
| —
| 83
| Dolton 41
| Dolton 41
| ''Another Smash''
| ''Another Smash''
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| —
| —
| —
| —
| 41
| Dolton 44
| Dolton 44
| rowspan="3" | ''The Colorful Ventures''
| rowspan="3" | ''The Colorful Ventures''
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| 54
| 54
| 90
| 90
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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! scope="row" | "Yellow Jacket"<br/><small>b/w "Genesis" (non-album track)</small>
! scope="row" | "Yellow Jacket"<br/><small>b/w "Genesis" (non-album track)</small>
| rowspan="4" | 1962
| rowspan="4" | 1962
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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! scope="row" | "Instant Mashed"<br/><small>b/w "My Bonnie Lies" (from ''Twist Party, Vol. 2'')</small>
! scope="row" | "Instant Mashed"<br/><small>b/w "My Bonnie Lies" (from ''Twist Party, Vol. 2'')</small>
| 104
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| 61
| 61
| 100
| 100
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| style="text-align:center;"|''Going to the Ventures' Dance Party''
| style="text-align:center;"|''Going to the Ventures' Dance Party''
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "The 2,000 Pound Bee (Part 1)" /<br>"The 2,000 Pound Bee (Part 2)"
! scope="row" | "The 2,000 Pound Bee (Part 1)" /<br />"The 2,000 Pound Bee (Part 2)"
| —<br/>91
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| —<br/>—
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| —<br/>88
| Dolton 68
| Dolton 68
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| —
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| 26
| Dolton 78
| Dolton 78
| |''Surfing with the Ventures''
| |''Surfing with the Ventures''
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "The Savage"<br/><small>b/w "The Chase"</small>
! scope="row" | "The Savage"<br/><small>b/w "The Chase"</small>
| —
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! scope="row" | "Journey to the Stars"<br/><small>b/w "Walkin' with Pluto"</small>
! scope="row" | "Journey to the Stars"<br/><small>b/w "Walkin' with Pluto"</small>
| —
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| rowspan="4" | 1964
| rowspan="4" | 1964
| 126
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| 22
| Dolton 96
| Dolton 96
| ''Walk, Don't Run Volume 2''
| ''Walk, Don't Run Volume 2''
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "[[Memphis (song)|Memphis]]"<br/><small>b/w "San Antonio Rose" (from ''The Ventures Play the Country Classics'')</small>
! scope="row" | "[[Memphis, Tennessee (song)|Memphis]]"<br/><small>b/w "San Antonio Rose" (from ''The Ventures Play the Country Classics'')</small>
| —
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| 44
| Dolton 101
| Dolton 101
| ''Let's Go!''
| ''Let's Go!''
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "[[Slaughter on Tenth Avenue]]"<br><small>b/w "Rap City" (from ''Walk, Don't Run Volume 2'')</small>
! scope="row" | "[[Slaughter on Tenth Avenue]]"<br /><small>b/w "Rap City" (from ''Walk, Don't Run Volume 2'')</small>
| 35<br/>135
| 35<br/>135
| 48<br/>—
| 48<br/>—
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| —<br/>—
| —<br/>—
| —<br/>—
| —<br/>—
| 59
| Dolton 300
| Dolton 300
| ''The Ventures Knock Me Out!''
| ''The Ventures Knock Me Out!''
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| —
| —
| —
| —
| 94
| Dolton 303
| Dolton 303
| rowspan="2" | ''Walk, Don't Run Volume 2''
| rowspan="2" | ''Walk, Don't Run Volume 2''
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "Pedal Pusher"<br/><small>b/w "The Swingin' Creeper" (from ''The Ventures a Go-Go'')</small>
! scope="row" | "Pedal Pusher"<br/><small>b/w "The Swingin' Creeper" (from ''The Ventures a Go-Go'')</small>
| —
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|-
|-
! scope="row" | "Bird Rockers"<br/><small>b/w "Ten Seconds to Heaven" (non-album track)</small>
! scope="row" | "Bird Rockers"<br/><small>b/w "Ten Seconds to Heaven" (non-album track)</small>
| —
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! scope="row" | "[[La Bamba (song)|La Bamba]]"<br/><small>b/w "Gemini" (non-album track)</small>
! scope="row" | "[[La Bamba (song)|La Bamba]]"<br/><small>b/w "Gemini" (non-album track)</small>
| —
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| —
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! scope="row" | "[[Sleigh Ride]]"<br/><small>b/w "Snow Flakes"</small>
! scope="row" | "[[Sleigh Ride]]"<br/><small>b/w "Snow Flakes"</small>
| —
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| —
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| 54
| 54
| 74
| 74
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| 120
| 120
| 81
| 81
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| —
| —
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|-
|-
! scope="row" | "Arabesque"<br/><small>b/w "Ginza Lights" (from ''Go with the Ventures'')</small>
! scope="row" | "Arabesque"<br/><small>b/w "Ginza Lights" (from ''Go with the Ventures'')</small>
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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|-
|-
! scope="row" | "[[Green Hornet (TV series)|Green Hornet]] Theme"<br/><small>b/w "Fuzzy and Wild" (from ''Wild Things!'')</small>
! scope="row" | "[[Green Hornet (TV series)|Green Hornet]] Theme"<br/><small>b/w "Fuzzy and Wild" (from ''Wild Things!'')</small>
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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|-
|-
! scope="row" | "Wild Thing"<br/><small>b/w "Penetration" (from ''The Ventures in Space'')</small>
! scope="row" | "Wild Thing"<br/><small>b/w "Penetration" (from ''The Ventures in Space'')</small>
| —
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| —
| —
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| rowspan="4" | 1967
| rowspan="4" | 1967
| 110
| 110
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| —
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|-
|-
! scope="row" | "[[Strawberry Fields Forever]]"<br/><small>b/w "Endless Dream"</small>
! scope="row" | "[[Strawberry Fields Forever]]"<br/><small>b/w "Endless Dream"</small>
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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! scope="row" | "Theme from 'Endless Summer'"<br/><small>b/w "Strawberry Fields Forever" (from ''Super Psychedelics'')</small>
! scope="row" | "Theme from 'Endless Summer'"<br/><small>b/w "Strawberry Fields Forever" (from ''Super Psychedelics'')</small>
| 106
| 106
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| —
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| rowspan="2" | Non-album single
| rowspan="2" | Non-album single
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "On the Road"<br/><small>b/w "Mirrors and Shadows"</small>
! scope="row" | "On the Road"<br/><small>b/w "Mirrors and Shadows" (originally released as "Reflections" on ''Super Psychedelics'')</small>
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
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! scope="row" | "Flights of Fantasy"<br/><small>b/w "Vibrations" (from ''Super Psychedelics'')</small>
! scope="row" | "Flights of Fantasy"<br/><small>b/w "Vibrations" (from ''Super Psychedelics'')</small>
| rowspan="3" | 1968
| rowspan="3" | 1968
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| —
| —
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|-
|-
! scope="row" | "Walk, Don't Run/[[Land Of 1,000 Dances]]"<br/><small>b/w "Too Young to Know My Mind" (non-album track)</small>
! scope="row" | "Walk, Don't Run/[[Land Of 1,000 Dances]]"<br/><small>b/w "Too Young to Know My Mind" (non-album track)</small>
| —
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| 6
| 6
| 8
| 8
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| 63
| 63
| 17
| 17
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| —
| —
| —
| —
| Liberty 56115
| Liberty 56115
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "Expo '70"<br/><small>b/w "Swan Lake"</small>
! scope="row" | "Swan Lake"<br/><small>b/w "Expo Seven-O" (originally released in Japan as "Kyoto Doll")</small>
| rowspan="3" | 1970
| rowspan="3" | 1970
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! scope="row" | "The Wanderer"<br/><small>b/w "The Mercenary"</small>
! scope="row" | "The Wanderer"<br/><small>b/w "The Mercenary"</small>
| —
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| —
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|-
! scope="row" | "Storefront Lawyers"<br/><small>b/w "Kern County Line"</small>
! scope="row" | "Storefront Lawyers"<br/><small>b/w "Kern County Line"</small>
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! scope="row" | "Indian Sun"<br/><small>b/w "Squaw Man" (non-album track)</small>
! scope="row" | "Indian Sun"<br/><small>b/w "Squaw Man" (non-album track)</small>
| rowspan="2" | 1971
| rowspan="2" | 1971
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! scope="row" | "[[Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring#Contemporary renditions|Joy]]"<br/><small>b/w "Cherries Jubilee" (from ''Theme From "Shaft"'')</small>
! scope="row" | "[[Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring#Contemporary renditions|Joy]]"<br/><small>b/w "Cherries Jubilee" (from ''Theme From "Shaft"'')</small>
| 109
| 109
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| ''Joy: The Ventures Play the Classics''
| ''Joy: The Ventures Play the Classics''
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "[[Honky Tonk (song)|Honky Tonk]] (Part I)"<br><small>b/w "Honky Tonk (Part II)"</small>
! scope="row" | "[[Honky Tonk (song)|Honky Tonk]] (Part I)"<br /><small>b/w "Honky Tonk (Part II)"</small>
| 1972
| 1972
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! scope="row" | "Last Tango in Paris"<br/><small>b/w "Prima Vera" (non-album track)</small>
! scope="row" | "Last Tango in Paris"<br/><small>b/w "Prima Vera" (non-album track)</small>
| rowspan="3" | 1973
| rowspan="3" | 1973
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| —
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| 38
| 38
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|-
|-
! scope="row" | "[[Also Sprach Zarathustra]] (2001)"<br/><small>b/w "[[The Cisco Kid (song)|The Cisco Kid]]"</small>
! scope="row" | "[[Also Sprach Zarathustra]] (2001)"<br/><small>b/w "[[The Cisco Kid (song)|The Cisco Kid]]"</small>
| —
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| —
| —
| —
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| —
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| 47
| 47
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| —
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| —
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| 11
| 11
| —
| —
| —
| United Artists 578
| United Artists 578
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| —
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| 3
| 3
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| —
| —
| United Artists 687
| United Artists 687
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| —
| —
| 11
| 11
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| —
| —
| United Artists 784
| United Artists 784
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! scope="row" | "Theme from '[[Charlie's Angels]]'"<br/><small>b/w "Theme from '[[Starsky & Hutch]]'"</small>
! scope="row" | "Theme from '[[Charlie's Angels]]'"<br/><small>b/w "Theme from '[[Starsky & Hutch]]'"</small>
| rowspan="2" | 1977
| rowspan="2" | 1977
| —
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| —
| —
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|-
|-
! scope="row" | "Walk, Don't Run '77"<br/><small>b/w "Amanda's Theme"</small>
! scope="row" | "Walk, Don't Run '77"<br/><small>b/w "Amanda's Theme"</small>
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! scope="row" | "Surfin' and Spyin'"<br/><small>b/w "Showdown at Newport (aka Black Sand Beach)"</small>
! scope="row" | "Surfin' and Spyin'"<br/><small>b/w "Showdown at Newport (aka Black Sand Beach)"</small>
| 1981
| 1981
| —
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| —
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! scope="row" | "Ventures 25 Medley"<br/><small>b/w "Blue Dawn" (from ''Stars on Guitars'' EP)</small>
! scope="row" | "Ventures 25 Medley"<br/><small>b/w "Blue Dawn" (from ''Stars on Guitars'' EP)</small>
| 1982
| 1982
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! scope="row" | "[[Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (song)|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]"<br/><small>b/w "Depression" (by Johnny & The Dwellers)</small>
! scope="row" | "[[Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (song)|Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]]"<br/><small>b/w "Depression" (by Johnny & The Dwellers)</small>
| 1994
| 1994
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| EMI 19949
| EMI 19949
|-
|-
! scope="row" | "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer"<br/><small>b/w "[[Frosty The Snowman]]" (by [[Jan & Dean]])</small>
! scope="row" | "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer"<br/><small>b/w "[[Frosty the Snowman]]" (by [[Jan & Dean]])</small>
| rowspan="2" | 1997
| rowspan="2" | 1997
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! scope="row" | "Surf On Guitar Medley"<br/><small>CD single, paired with "Interview with the Ventures"</small>
! scope="row" | "Surf On Guitar Medley"<br/><small>CD single, paired with "Interview with the Ventures"</small>
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| ''Wild Again!''
| ''Wild Again!''
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|-
|colspan="9" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
|colspan="10" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
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* "[[Telstar (instrumental)|Telstar]]" / "[[Out of Limits]]" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54542
* "[[Telstar (instrumental)|Telstar]]" / "[[Out of Limits]]" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54542
* "[[Wipe Out (instrumental)|Wipe Out]]" / "Secret Agent Man" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54557
* "[[Wipe Out (instrumental)|Wipe Out]]" / "Secret Agent Man" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54557
* "[[The Lonely Bull]]" / "[[Tequila (Champs song)|Tequila]]" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54563
* "[[The Lonely Bull (song)|The Lonely Bull]]" / "[[Tequila (Champs song)|Tequila]]" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54563
* "Hawaii Five-O" / "[[Classical Gas]]" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54571
* "Hawaii Five-O" / "[[Classical Gas]]" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54571
* "Walk Don't Run" / "Ram-Bunk-Shush" -- United Artists Silver Spotlight Series 050
* "Walk Don't Run" / "Ram-Bunk-Shush" -- United Artists Silver Spotlight Series 050
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Latest revision as of 03:37, 26 December 2024

The Ventures discography
Studio albums60+
Live albums30+
Compilation albums80+
Singles72
Video albums10
Instructional Albums5

The Ventures have released over two hundred fifty albums beginning with Walk Don't Run (1960), and over 150 singles.[1] The original US albums and singles are indicated by their catalog numbers and Billboard (BB) and Cashbox (CB) chart peak positions (Note: There were separate Cashbox charts for stereo and mono albums until 1965.)

Studio albums

[edit]
Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications[2]
US
[2][1] 		Cashbox
Mono[3] Stereo[3]
1960 Walk, Don't Run1
  • Released: December 5, 1960
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2003 (Mono)/BST 8003 (Stereo))
 11 19 —
1961 The Ventures
  • Released: February 4, 1961
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2004/BST 8004)
 105 24 — —
Another Smash!!!
  • Released: June 26, 1961
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2006/BST 8006)
 39 40 — —
The Colorful Ventures
  • Released: October 2, 1961
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2008/BST 8008)
 94 — — —
1962 Twist with the Ventures2
  • Released: January 20, 1962
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2010/BST 8010)
 24 24 23 —
Twist Party, Volume 23
  • Released: May 19, 1962
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2014/BST 8014)
 41 43 — —
Mashed Potatoes and Gravy4
  • Released: August 11, 1962
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2016/BST 8016)
 45 41 — —
Going to the Ventures Dance Party!
  • Released: November 24, 1962
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2017/BST 8017)
 93 — — —
1963 The Ventures Play Telstar and the Lonely Bull
  • Released: January 5, 1963
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2019/BST 8019)
 8 13 20
  • US: Gold
Surfing
  • Released: May 4, 1963
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2022/BST 8022)
 30 10 21 —
Bobby Vee Meets the Ventures
  • Released: June 1, 1963
  • Label: Liberty (LRP 3289/LST 7289)
 91 37 — —
The Ventures Play the Country Classics5
  • Released: June 8, 1963
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2023/BST 8023)
 101 50 — —
Let's Go!
  • Released: August 31, 1963
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2024/BST 8024)
 30 18 19 —
1964 The Ventures in Space
  • Released: January 25, 1964
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2027/BST 8027)
 27 13 11 —
The Fabulous Ventures
  • Released: July 18, 1964
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2029/BST 8029)
 32 18 19 —
Walk, Don't Run, Vol. 26
  • Released: October 10, 1964
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2031/BST 8031)
 17 14 —
1965 Knock Me Out!
  • Released: February 13, 1965
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2033/BST 8033)
 31 19 —
The Ventures a Go-Go
  • Released: September 25, 1965
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2037/BST 8037)
 16 12 —
The Ventures Christmas Album7
  • Released: November 1965
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2038/BST 8038)
 9 100 —
1966 Where the Action Is!
  • Released: February 12, 1966
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2040/BST 8040)
 33 27 —
Play the Batman Theme
  • Released: March 5, 1966
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2042/BST 8042)
 42 25 —
Go with the Ventures
  • Released: June 11, 1966
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2045/BST 8045)
 39 19 —
Wild Things!
  • Released: September 17, 1966
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2047/BST 8047)
 33 28 —
1967 Guitar Freakout8
  • Released: February 18, 1967
  • Label: Dolton (BLP 2050/BST 8050)
 57 18 —
Super Psychedelics9
  • Released: June 3, 1967
  • Label: Liberty (LRP 2052/LST 8052)
 69 50 —
$1,000,000 Weekend
  • Released: December 23, 1967
  • Label: Liberty (LRP 2054/LST 8054)
 55 51 —
Pops In Japan [4] 15
  • Released: June, 1967
  • Label: Liberty (LP-8161)
  • Japanese-only original album
 — — —
1968 Flights of Fantasy
  • Released: May 25, 1968
  • Label: Liberty (LRP 2055/LST 8055)
 169 79 —
The Horse10
  • Released: August 24, 1968
  • Label: Liberty (LST 8057)
 128 69 —
Pops In Japan, No. 2 [5]
  • Released: 1968
  • Label: Liberty (LP-8351)
  • Japanese-only original album
 — — —
1969 Underground Fire
  • Released: January 18, 1969
  • Label: Liberty (LST 8059)
 157 — —
Hawaii Five-O
  • Released: May 10, 1969
  • Label: Liberty (LST 8061)
 11 10
  • US: Gold
Swamp Rock
  • Released: December 13, 1969
  • Label: Liberty (LST 8062)
 81 — —
1970 10th Anniversary Album
  • Released: October 10, 1970
  • Label: Liberty (LST 35000)
 91 — —
1971 New Testament — — —
Pops In Japan '71 [6] 15
  • Label: Liberty (LP-80296)
  • Japanese-only original album
 — — —
Best of Pops Sound [7]
  • Label: United Artists
  • European compilation from Japanese "Pops" albums
 — — —
1972 Theme from "Shaft"
  • Released: January 15, 1972
  • Label: United Artists (UAS 5546)
 195 — —
Joy: The Ventures Play the Classics
  • Released: March 18, 1972
  • Label: United Artists (UAS 5575)
 146 — —
Rock and Roll Forever11
  • Released: September 1972
  • Label: United Artists (UAS 5649)
 — — —
1973 Only Hits!
  • Label: United Artists (UA-LA147-G2)
 — — —
Pops In Japan '73 [8] 15
  • Label: Liberty (LLP 80801)
  • Japanese-only original album
 — — —
1974 Jim Croce Songbook
  • Released: April 1974
  • Label: United Artists (UA-LA217-E)
 — — —
The Ventures Play the Carpenters
  • Released: July 1974
  • Label: United Artists (UA-LA231-G)
 — — —
1975 Now Playing
  • Released: August 1975
  • Label: United Artists (UA-LA471-G)
 — — —
Hollywood: Yuya Uchida Meets the Ventures
  • Label: Liberty (LLS 80302)
  • Japanese-only original album; vocals by Yuya Uchida
 — — —
1976 Rocky Road: The New Ventures
  • Released: March 1976
  • Label: United Artists (UA-LA586-F)
 — — —
1977 TV Themes12
  • Released: February 1977
  • Label: United Artists (UA-LA717-F)
 — — —
1979 Latin Album
  • Label: King (GP 685)
  • Japanese-only original album
 — — —
1980 Chameleon — — —
1981 60's Pops
  • Label:
 — — —
1982 St. Louis Memory
  • Label:
 — — —
The Last Album on Liberty
  • Label:
 — — —
1983 NASA 25th Anniversary Commemorative Album13
  • Released: June 1983
  • Label: Tridex (TDX 1003)
 — — —
1991 The Ventures Play Major Motion Picture
  • Label: Japan CD
 — — —
1991 The Ventures Play Seaside Story
  • Label: Japan CD
 — — —
1996 The Ventures Favorites
  • Label:
 — — —
1997 Guitars on Mars
  • Label:
 — — —
Wild Again
  • Label: GNP Crescendo (GNPD 2252)
 — — —
1998 New Depths
  • Released: October 20, 1998
  • Label: GNP Crescendo (GNPD 2259)
 — — —
1999 Walk Don't Run 200014
  • Label:
 — — —
2000 Gold
  • Label:
 — — —
2001 The Ventures Play Southern All Stars
  • Label: Japan CD
 — — —
2002 Christmas Joy
  • Label: Varèse Sarabande
 — — —
2007 Rocky!
  • Label: Japan CD (TOCP-70259)
 — — —
2010 In My Life
  • Label: Japan CD
 — — —
2023 New Space
  • Label: Hi-Tide Recordings (HT-098)
 — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.
NOTES
  • 1 As the Ventures were unavailable for the photo shoot, Liberty Records employees substituted for them on the cover.
    Reissued in 1970 on Liberty with new cover (LST 8003).
  • 2 Later retitled Dance! with new album cover.
  • 3 Later retitled Dance with the Ventures with new album cover.
  • 4 Later retitled Beach Party with new album cover.
  • 5 Reissued in 1970 on Liberty as I Walk the Line and Other Great Hits (LST 8023).
  • 6 Reissued in 1970 on Liberty with new album cover (LST 8031).
  • 7 Position on the Billboard Christmas Albums chart. Charted again in 1966, 1967, and 1968.[9]
  • 8 Reissued in 1970 on Liberty as Revolving Sounds (LST 8050).
  • 9 Reissued in 1970 on Liberty as Changing Times (LST 8052).
  • 10 Reissued in 1970 on Liberty as On the Scene (LST 8057).
  • 11 "...special thanks to Harvey Mandel.,,".
  • 12 Reissued in 1984 on Liberty as TV Themes (LN-10224)
  • 13 EA 12003 Award Records, Record cover notes: Published by PFM, Inc. Copyright 1984 Award Masters, Inc. Record produced in clear Vinyl! Official Album Of The L5 Society, Promoting Space Development
  • 14 Nancy Sinatra vocal on "Kicks"
  • 15 The three Pops In Japan albums were expanded and reissued as two-LP sets in 1976 [10]

Live albums

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  • (1965) The Ventures in Japan
  • (1965) The Ventures in Japan, Vol. 2
  • (June 1965) The Ventures on Stage (BB #27, CB #19)[3] - Dolton BLP 8035/BST 8035
  • (1966) All About the Ventures
  • (1967) The Ventures on Stage Encore
  • (1968) The Ventures Live, Again!
  • (1968) The Ventures in Tokyo '68
  • (1970) Live! The Ventures
  • (1971) Pops in Japan '71
  • (1971) The Ventures on Stage '71
  • (1972) The Ventures on Stage '72
  • (1973) Pops in Japan '73
  • (1973) The Ventures on Stage '73
  • (1974) The Ventures Special '74 on Japanese Tour
  • (1974) The Ventures on Stage '74
  • (1975) The Ventures on Stage '75
  • (1976) The Ventures on Stage '76
  • (1977) Live in Japan '77
  • (1978) The Ventures on Stage '78
  • (1980) Super Live '80
  • (1981) Live in L.A.
  • (1984) Original Members: Live in Japan
  • (1995) Live in Japan '65
  • (1998) On Stage Encore / The Ventures Live, Again!
  • (1999) Ventures in Japan/Ventures in Japan, Vol. 2
  • (2001) Live in Japan 2000
  • (2003) In Japan Live-2000
  • (2004) In Japan, Vol. 1-2
  • (2004) Pops in Japan, Vol. 1-2
  • (2004) Summer & Winter: Live
  • (2005) Alive Five-O Hits Live

Instructional albums

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  • (August 7, 1965) Play Guitar with The Ventures (BB #96) -- Dolton BLP 16501/BST 17501
  • (February 12, 1966) Play Guitar, Vol. 2—Dolton BLP 16502/BST 17502
  • (May 1966) Play Guitar, Vol. 3—Dolton BLP 16503/BST 17503
  • (August 1966) Play Guitar, Vol. 4: Play Electric Bass—Dolton BLP 16504/BST 17504
  • (1967) Play Guitar, Vol. 7—Dolton BLP 16507/BST 17507 [11][Note 1]

Compilation albums

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  • (1963) Tarantella / Memphis
  • (July 1966) Running Strong—Sunset SUM 1116/SUS 5116
  • (1966) The Versatile Ventures—Liberty SCR 5
  • (1967) 8 Miles High
  • (September 1967) Golden Greats by The Ventures (BB #50, CB #46)[3] -- Liberty LRP 2053/LST 8053
Reissued in 1981 on Liberty LTAO 8053
  • (January 1968) The Guitar Genius of The Ventures—Sunset SUM 1160/SUS 5160
  • (1967) Pops in Japan
  • (1968) Pops in Japan, Vol. 2
  • (October 1969) Super Group—Sunset SUS 5271
Album cover illustration by Dean Torrence (Jan & Dean)!
  • (March 1970) More Golden Greats (BB #154) -- Liberty LST 8060
  • (February 1971) A Decade with the Ventures
  • (November 1971) Ventures—United Artists USX-80
  • (August 1973) Only Hits—United Artists UA-LA147-G
  • (1974) Legendary Masters
  • (January 1975) The Very Best of the Ventures
  • (1975) 15th Anniversary Album: 15 Years of Japanese Pops
  • (1975) The Ventures' 15th Anniversary
  • (1976) Early Sounds of the Ventures
  • (1977) 20 Greatest Hits
  • (December 1980) Greatest Hits
  • (1980) Rare Collections for Great Collectors
  • (1980) The Best 10, Vol. 2
  • (1980) The Ventures Greatest Hits
  • (1981) The Very Best of the Ventures
  • (1983) Heritage Series: Movie Themes
  • (1983) Heritage Series: Spotlight
  • (1983) The Ventures Today
  • (1986) Best of the Ventures
  • (1986) Television's Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
  • (1986) The Collection
  • (1987) Compact Ventures
  • (1987) The Best of the Ventures
  • (1988) Radical Guitars
  • (1989) Christmas Classics
  • (1989) Walk Don't Run: All Time Greatest Hits
  • (1990) EP Collection
  • (1990) Legendary Masters: Walk Don't Run - The Best of the Ventures
  • (1992) Greatest Hits
  • (1992) Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
  • (1992) Only the Hits
  • (1992) The Ventures Play Telstar - The Lonely Bull And Others / (The) Ventures In Space
  • (1995) Another Smash!!! / The Colorful Ventures
  • (1995) Best of the Ventures
  • (1995) Guitar Freakout / Super Psychedelics
  • (1995) Hollywood's Hottest Hits
  • (1995) Original
  • (1995) Play the Carpenters / The Jim Croce Songbook
  • (1995) Play the Hits
  • (1995) Surfing
  • (1995) Twist with the Ventures / The Ventures' Twist Party, Vol. 2
  • (1995) Ventures A Go-Go / Where the Action Is!
  • (1995) Walk Don't Run, Vol. 2 / Ventures Knock Me Out!
  • (1995) Walk Don't Run / Ventures
  • (1996) Another Smash!!! / Ventures
  • (1996) Best of Pops Sounds / Go with the Ventures
  • (1996) Flights of Fantasy / The Ventures in Space
  • (1996) Flights of Fantasy / Underground Fire
  • (1996) Go With the Ventures! / Batman Theme
  • (1996) Greatest Hits
  • (1996) Hawaii Five-O / Swamp Rock
  • (1996) Joy! The Ventures Play the Classics / Latin Album
  • (1996) Mashed Potatoes and Gravy / Going to the Ventures Dance Party!
  • (1996) Super Psychedelics / $1,000,000 Weekend
  • (1996) Surfing / Colorful Ventures
  • (1996) Tele-Ventures: The Ventures Perform the Great TV Themes
  • (1996) Underground Fire / Hollywood Metal Dynamic Sound 3000
  • (1996) Walk Don't Run / Walk, Don't Run, Vol. 2
  • (1996) Where the Action Is! / The Ventures Knock Me Out!
  • (1997) 36 All Time Greatest Hits
  • (1997) Batman / TV Themes
  • (1997) Guitar Freakout / Wild Things!
  • (1997) In the Vaults
  • (1997) Let's Go / Ventures Play the Country Classics
  • (1997) Lonely Bull / $1,000,000 Weekend
  • (1997) New Testament / More Golden Greats
  • (1997) Play Guitar with the Ventures
  • (1997) Play Guitar, Vol. 3 / Play Guitar, Vol. 4: Play Electric Bass
  • (1997) Play Guitar, Vols. 1 & 2
  • (1997) Rock and Roll Forever / Now Playing
  • (1997) Swamp Rock / Hawaii Five-O
  • (1997) TV Themes / Bobby Vee Meets the Ventures
  • (1997) The Fabulous Ventures / The Ventures a Go-Go
  • (1997) The Ventures
  • (1997) Ventures on Stage / Surfing
  • (1997) Wild Things! / Fabulous Ventures
  • (1998) Classic 60's Themes
  • (1998) EP Collection, Vol. 3
  • (1998) Back to Back (7 out of 14 tracks) [w/The Shadows.]
  • (1998) Horse / New Testament
  • (1998) On Stage Encore / The Ventures Live, Again!
  • (1998) Play Guitar, Vols. 1-4 & 7
  • (1998) Stars on Guitars
  • (1998) The Night Has a Thousand Eyes / Bobby Vee Meets the Ventures
  • (1998) Theme from Shaft / Rocky Road
  • (1999) Golden Pops / Pops in Japan '71
  • (1999) In the Vaults, Vol. 2
  • (1999) Rock & Roll Forever / Rocky Road
  • (1999) The Ventures
  • (1999) The Ventures' 10th Anniversary Album / Only Hits
  • (1999) Theme From Shaft / Horse
  • (1999) Ventures In Japan / Ventures In Japan, Vol. 2
  • (2000) Best of the Ventures: Walk Don't Run
  • (2000) Gold
  • (2000) Hawaii Five-O: Remixed Hits & More
  • (2000) Play Screen Themes
  • (2000) Story
  • (2000) Ventures Gold, Vol. 2
  • (2001) Inside the Music: Surf's Up
  • (2001) The Ultimate Collection
  • (2001) The Ventures Play the Greatest Surfin' Hits of All Time
  • (2001) Ventures Gold, Vol. 3
  • (2002) Hyper Gold
  • (2002) Surf Rock Anthology
  • (2002) The Ventures Play the Greatest Instrumental Hits of All-Time
  • (2003) All Time Greatest Hits
  • (2003) Surfin' With the Ventures
  • (2003) The Ventures Play the Greatest Instrumental Hits of All Time, Vol. 2
  • (2003) Your Hit Parade 60's
  • (2004) Best of, Vol. 1-2
  • (2004) Guitar Legends
  • (2004) In Japan, Vol. 1-2
  • (2004) Pops a la Carte
  • (2004) Pops in Japan, Vol. 1-2
  • (2004) Sixties Guitar Party
  • (2004) Super Deluxe
  • (2004) Super Now
  • (2004) Surfin' to Baja
  • (2004) Walk Don't Run: Very Best Of
  • (2005) 10th Anniversary Album
  • (2005) In the Vaults, Vol. 3
  • (2005) Platinum Collection
  • (2005) Ventures
  • (2007) In the Vaults, Vol. 4
  • (2008) The Very Best of the Ventures (50 tracks on 2 CDs)

Video albums

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  • (1966) Beloved Invaders: The Golden Era of The Ventures
  • (1981) The Ventures in L.A.
  • (1984) Original Members: Live in Japan
  • (1989) 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session)
  • (1991) Live in Japan 1990
  • (1994) Japan Tour '93
  • (1995) In Concert '94
  • (1996) Electrified, Amplified, and Deified
  • (1998) Wild Again Concert '97
  • (2004) 45th Anniversary Live

Box sets

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  • (1993) Billboard Top Rock 'n' Roll Hits: 1957-1961
  • (1993) Super Box of Rock, Vol. 2
  • (1995) Rock Instrumental Classics, Vols. 1-5
  • (1996) Cowabunga! The Surf Box
  • (1997) 36 All Time Greatest Hits
  • (1997) Born to Be Wild
  • (1997) Play Guitar with the Ventures
  • (1997) The Ultimate History of Rock 'N' Roll Collection
  • (1998) 100 Jukebox Hits: 50's & 60's
  • (1998) Yuletide Soiree Party Pack
  • (1999) Endless Summer Legends, Vols. 1-3
  • (1999) Hot Rod Box Set
  • (2000) Brain in a Box: The Science Fiction Collection
  • (2018) Nokie Edwards with The Ventures Live since 1999

Singles

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Titles (A-side, B-side)
Both sides from same album except where indicated 		Year Peak chart positions[12][13] Label & number[14] Album
US Cashbox
[15] 		US AC US Dan US R&B AUS
[16]
"The Real McCoy"
b/w "Cookies and Coke" 		1960 — — — — — — Blue Horizon 100 Non-album single
"Walk Don't Run"
b/w "Home" 		— — — — — — Blue Horizon 101 Walk, Don't Run
"Walk Don't Run"
b/w "Home" 		2 3 — — 13 1 Dolton 25
"Walk Don't Run"
b/w "The McCoy" 		Dolton 25X
"Perfidia"
b/w "No Trespassing" (from Walk, Don't Run) 		15 18 — — — 8 Dolton 28 The Ventures
"The Twomp"
b/w "Heart On My Sleeve" (non-album track) 		1961 — — — — — — Blue Horizon 6054 Twist Party, Volume 2
"Ram-Bunk-Shush"
b/w "Lonely Heart" (from Another Smash) 		29 50 — — — 23 Dolton 32 The Ventures
"Lullaby of the Leaves"
b/w "Ginchy" 		69 81 — — — 83 Dolton 41 Another Smash
"(Theme from) Silver City"
b/w "Bluer Than Blue" 		83 76 — — — 41 Dolton 44 The Colorful Ventures
"Blue Moon"
b/w "Lady of Spain" (non-album track) 		54 90 — — — — Dolton 47
"Yellow Jacket"
b/w "Genesis" (non-album track) 		1962 — — — — — — Dolton 50
"Instant Mashed"
b/w "My Bonnie Lies" (from Twist Party, Vol. 2) 		104 — — — — — Dolton 55 Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
"Lolita Ya-Ya"
b/w "Lucille" (from Mashed Potatoes and Gravy) 		61 100 — — — — Dolton 60 Going to the Ventures' Dance Party
"The 2,000 Pound Bee (Part 1)" /
"The 2,000 Pound Bee (Part 2)" 		—
91 		—
94 		—
— 		—
— 		—
— 		—
— 		Dolton 67 Non-album single
"El Cumbanchero"
b/w "Skip to M'Limbo" 		1963 —
114 		—
— 		—
— 		—
— 		—
— 		—
88 		Dolton 68
"The Ninth Wave"
b/w "Damaged Goods" (non-album track) 		122 — — — — 26 Dolton 78 Surfing with the Ventures
"The Savage"
b/w "The Chase" 		— — — — — — Dolton 85 Non-album single
"Journey to the Stars"
b/w "Walkin' with Pluto" 		— — — — — — Dolton 91 The Fabulous Ventures
"Fugitive"
b/w "Scratchin'" 		1964 126 — — — — — Dolton 94
"Walk Don't Run '64"
b/w "The Cruel Sea" (from The Fabulous Ventures) 		8 9 — — — 22 Dolton 96 Walk, Don't Run Volume 2
"Memphis"
b/w "San Antonio Rose" (from The Ventures Play the Country Classics) 		— — — — — 44 Dolton 101 Let's Go!
"Slaughter on Tenth Avenue"
b/w "Rap City" (from Walk, Don't Run Volume 2) 		35
135 		48
— 		—
— 		—
— 		—
— 		59 Dolton 300 The Ventures Knock Me Out!
"Diamond Head"
b/w "Lonely Girl" (from The Ventures Knock Me Out!) 		1965 70 96 — — — 94 Dolton 303 Walk, Don't Run Volume 2
"Pedal Pusher"
b/w "The Swingin' Creeper" (from The Ventures a Go-Go) 		— — — — — — Dolton 306
"Bird Rockers"
b/w "Ten Seconds to Heaven" (non-album track) 		— — — — — — Dolton 308 The Ventures Knock Me Out!
"La Bamba"
b/w "Gemini" (non-album track) 		— — — — — — Dolton 311 The Ventures a Go-Go
"Sleigh Ride"
b/w "Snow Flakes" 		— — — — — — Dolton 312 The Ventures Christmas Album
"Secret Agent Man"
b/w "00-711" 		1966 54 74 — — — — Dolton 316 Batman Theme
"Blue Star"
b/w "Comin' Home Baby" (non-album track) 		120 81 — — — — Dolton 320 Walk, Don't Run Volume 2
"Arabesque"
b/w "Ginza Lights" (from Go with the Ventures) 		— — — — — — Dolton 321 Non-album single
"Green Hornet Theme"
b/w "Fuzzy and Wild" (from Wild Things!) 		— — — — — — Dolton 323 Batman Theme
"Wild Thing"
b/w "Penetration" (from The Ventures in Space) 		— — — — — — Dolton 325 Wild Things!
"Theme from 'The Wild Angels'"
b/w "Kickstand" (non-album track) 		1967 110 — — — — — Dolton 327 Guitar Freakout
"Strawberry Fields Forever"
b/w "Endless Dream" 		— — — — — — Liberty 55967 Super Psychedelics
"Theme from 'Endless Summer'"
b/w "Strawberry Fields Forever" (from Super Psychedelics) 		106 — — — — — Liberty 55977 Non-album single
"On the Road"
b/w "Mirrors and Shadows" (originally released as "Reflections" on Super Psychedelics) 		— — — — — — Liberty 56007
"Flights of Fantasy"
b/w "Vibrations" (from Super Psychedelics) 		1968 — — — — — — Liberty 56019 Flights of Fantasy
"Walk, Don't Run/Land Of 1,000 Dances"
b/w "Too Young to Know My Mind" (non-album track) 		— — — — — — Liberty 56044 The Horse
"Hawaii Five-O"
b/w "Soul Breeze" (from The Horse) 		4 6 8 — — — Liberty 56068 Hawaii Five-O
"Theme from A Summer Place"
b/w "A Summer Love" (non-album track) 		1969 83 63 17 — — — Liberty 56115
"Swan Lake"
b/w "Expo Seven-O" (originally released in Japan as "Kyoto Doll") 		1970 — — — — — — Liberty 56153 Non-album single
"The Wanderer"
b/w "The Mercenary" 		— — — — — — Liberty 56169
"Storefront Lawyers"
b/w "Kern County Line" 		— — — — — — Liberty 56189
"Indian Sun"
b/w "Squaw Man" (non-album track) 		1971 — — — — — — United Artists 50800 Theme from "Shaft"
"Joy"
b/w "Cherries Jubilee" (from Theme From "Shaft") 		109 — — — — — United Artists 50872 Joy: The Ventures Play the Classics
"Honky Tonk (Part I)"
b/w "Honky Tonk (Part II)" 		1972 — — — — — — United Artists 50925 Rock and Roll Forever
"Last Tango in Paris"
b/w "Prima Vera" (non-album track) 		1973 — — — — — — United Artists 207 Only Hits!
"Skylab (Passport to the Future)"
b/w "The Little People" 		— — 38 — — — United Artists 277 Non-album single
"Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)"
b/w "The Cisco Kid" 		— — — — — — United Artists 333 Only Hits!
"Main Theme from 'The Young and the Restless'"
b/w "Elise" (from "Fur Elise") (from Joy: The Ventures Play the Classics) 		1974 — — 47 — — — United Artists 392 T.V. Themes
"Theme from 'Airport 1975'"
b/w "The Man with the Golden Gun" 		1975 — — — 11 — — United Artists 578 Now Playing
"Superstar Revue"
b/w "Superstar Revue (Disco Version)" 		— — — 3 — — United Artists 687 Rocky Road
"Moonlight Serenade"
b/w "Moonlight Serenade (Disco Version)" 		1976 — — — 11 — — United Artists 784
"Theme from 'Charlie's Angels'"
b/w "Theme from 'Starsky & Hutch'" 		1977 — — — — — — United Artists 942 T.V. Themes
"Walk, Don't Run '77"
b/w "Amanda's Theme" 		— — — — — — United Artists 1100 Non-album single
"Surfin' and Spyin'"
b/w "Showdown at Newport (aka Black Sand Beach)" 		1981 — — — — — — Tridex 501
"Ventures 25 Medley"
b/w "Blue Dawn" (from Stars on Guitars EP) 		1982 — — — — — — Tridex 502
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
b/w "Depression" (by Johnny & The Dwellers) 		1994 — — — — — — EMI 19949
"Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer"
b/w "Frosty the Snowman" (by Jan & Dean) 		1997 — — — — — — EMI 19770
"Surf On Guitar Medley"
CD single, paired with "Interview with the Ventures" 		— — — — — — GNP Crescendo 1411 Wild Again!
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Reissue singles

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  • "Walk Don't Run" / "Ram-Bunk-Shush" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54518
  • "Perfidia" / "Blue Moon" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54519
  • "Telstar" / "Out of Limits" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54542
  • "Wipe Out" / "Secret Agent Man" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54557
  • "The Lonely Bull" / "Tequila" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54563
  • "Hawaii Five-O" / "Classical Gas" -- Liberty All-Time Hit Series 54571
  • "Walk Don't Run" / "Ram-Bunk-Shush" -- United Artists Silver Spotlight Series 050
  • "Perfidia" / "Telstar" -- United Artists Silver Spotlight Series 051
  • "Walk Don't Run '64" / "Hawaii Five-O" -- United Artists Silver Spotlight Series 052
  • "Wipe Out" / "Nadia's Theme (The Young and The Restless)" -- United Artists Silver Spotlight Series 1161
  • "Walk Don't Run" / "Hawaii Five-O" -- Collectable Record Back To Back Hit Series COL 6139

Soundtracks

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Notes

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  1. ^ Vol. 5 and Vol. 6 were not featured by The Ventures (they were titled "Play Guitar With Jimmy Bryant" and "Play Guitar With Chet Atkins" respectively).

References

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  1. ^ a b "The Fabulous Ventures: The (Almost) Complete Discography". sandcastlevi.com. Arnold E. van Beverhoudt, Jr. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
  2. ^ a b "The Ventures. Discography Charts". The Ventures. 2016-03-04. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
  3. ^ a b c d Hoffmann, Frank; Albert, George (1988). The Cash Box Album Charts, 1955-1974. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press. pp. 389–391. ISBN 0810820056.
  4. ^ "The Ventures - Pops In Japan". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
  5. ^ "The Ventures – Pops In Japan No.2". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
  6. ^ "The Ventures - Pops In Japan '71". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
  7. ^ "TheVentures – Best of Pops Sounds and Go with The Ventures". theventures.com. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
  8. ^ "The Ventures - Pops In Japan '73". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-08-25.
  9. ^ "The Ventures Biography | The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum". Rockhall.com. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
  10. ^ reserved., iDesign Studios | www.idesignstudios.com | copyright � 2002 iDesign Studios. All rights. "Sandcastle V.I. - The Fabulous Ventures - Japanese Discography 2". www.sandcastlevi.com. Retrieved 2018-08-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "Guitar Phonics. The Albums..." guitarphonics-playguitar. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
  12. ^ "The Ventures - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  13. ^ "The Ventures: Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  14. ^ Van Beverhoudt, Arnold Jr. (3 July 2015). "The Ventures United States Discography - United States 45s". Sandcastle V.I. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  15. ^ Hoffmann, Frank (1983). The Cash Box Singles Chart, 1950-1981. Metuchen, New Jersey: The Scarecrow Press. p. 620. ISBN 0810815958.
  16. ^ Kent, David (2005). Australian Chart Book 1940–1969. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. p. 182. ISBN 0-646-44439-5.
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