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Revision as of 10:25, 27 December 2009
This is a discography for the major solo works of American singer, Michael McDonald.
Albums
Studio albums
| Year | Album | Chart positions | RIAA certification | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B | UK | ||||
| 1982 | If That's What It Takes | 6 | 10 | 10 | — | Gold |
| 1985 | No Lookin' Back | 45 | — | — | — | |
| 1986 | Sweet Freedom | |||||
| 1990 | Take It to Heart | 110 | — | 35 | — | |
| 1993 | Blink of an Eye | — | — | — | — | |
| 1997 | Blue Obsession | — | — | — | — | |
| 2003 | Motown | 14 | 17 | 29 | Platinum | |
| 2004 | Motown Two | 9 | 8 | 29 | Gold | |
| 2008 | Soul Speak | 12 | 10 | 27 | — | |
Compilation and specialty albums
| Year | Album | Chart positions | RIAA certification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | UK | |||
| 2001 | The Very Best of Michael McDonald | — | 21 | Gold |
| In the Spirit: A Christmas Album | — | — | — | |
| 2005 | Through the Many Winters | — | — | Gold |
| The Ultimate Collection | 19 | — | — | |
| 2009 | This Christmas | — | — | |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions | Album | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B | US AC | US Dance | US Main Rock | UK | |||
| 1982 | "I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near)" | 4 | 7 | 8 | — | — | 43 | If That's What It Takes |
| "I Gotta Try" | 44 | — | 28 | — | — | — | ||
| 1985 | "No Lookin' Back" | 34 | — | 18 | — | 4 | — | No Lookin' Back |
| "Bad Times" | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | ||
| 1986 | "Sweet Freedom" | 7 | 13 | 4 | 8 | — | 12 | Running Scared (soundtrack) |
| 1990 | "Take It to Heart" | 98 | — | 4 | — | — | — | Take It to Heart |
| "Tear It Up" | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | ||
| 1991 | "All We Got" | — | 88 | — | 9 | — | — | |
| 1993 | "I Stand for You" | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | |
| 2003 | "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | Motown |
| 2004 | "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | |
| 2005 | "Reach Out, I'll Be There" | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | Motown Two |
| 2008 | "Love T.K.O." | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | Soul Speak |
| "Enemy Within" | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | ||
| "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher"[A] | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes the single was not released or didn't chart. | ||||||||
Guest singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B | US AC | US Country | UK | |||
| 1983 | "Yah Mo B There" (w/ James Ingram) | 19 | 5 | 10 | — | 12 | It's Your Night |
| 1986 | "On My Own" (w/ Patti Labelle) | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | Winner in You |
| 1998 | "One Heart at a Time" (w/ Garth Brooks, Billy Dean, Faith Hill, Olivia Newton-John, Neal McCoy, Victoria Shaw, and Bryan White) |
56 | — | — | 69 | — | single only |
| 1999 | "Among the Missing" (w/ Kathy Mattea) | — | — | — | 73 | — | |
Additional song: "Ever Changing Times" with Aretha Franklin, a 1991 duet on Arista Records that had moderate success and radio play (peaking at #19 on US R&B charts).
In 2009, Michael McDonald, along with West Angeles COGIC Mass, released the song “Storm Before The Calm” on the compilation album Oh Happy Day. [1]
In 1999, McDonald recorded the song "Eyes of A Child" for the South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut movie soundtrack. It was also used at the ending credits for the movie.
- Notes
- A ^ Current single.
References
- ^ "Jon Bon Jovi, Queen Latifah go gospel for "Day"". Reuters. March 27, 2009.