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Zapp discography
Studio albums7
Singles22
Compilation albums2

The discography of Zapp, an American funk band, consists of seven studio albums, twenty-two singles, and two official compilation albums.

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US 200
[1]
US R&B
[1]
Zapp 19 1
Zapp II
  • Released: 1982 (1982)[4]
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
25 2
Zapp III
  • Released: 1983 (1983)[5]
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
39 9
The New Zapp IV U
  • Released: 1985 (1985)[6]
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
110 8
Zapp Vibe
  • Released: September 12, 1989 (1989-09-12)[7]
  • Label: Reprise
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
154 34
Zapp VI: Back by Popular Demand
Zapp VII: Roger & Friends
  • Released: 2018
  • Label: Leopard Records
  • Formats: LP, CD
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US 200
[1]
US R&B
[1]
All the Greatest Hits
  • Released: October 26, 1993 (1993-10-26)[9]
  • Label: Reprise
  • Formats: LP, CD, cassette
39 9
The Compilation: Greatest Hits II and More
  • Released: November 19, 1996 (1996-11-19)[10]
  • Label: Reprise
  • Formats: CD
93
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

Year Song Peak chart positions Album
US
[1]
US R&B
[1]
US Sales
[1]
US Dance
[1]
US Rhythmic
[1]
UK
[11]
1980 "More Bounce to the Ounce" 86[12] 2 19 Zapp
1981 "Be Alright" 26
1982 "Doo Wa Ditty (Blow That Thing)" 10 Zapp II
"A Touch of Jazz (Playin' Kinda Ruff Part II)"
"Dance Floor" 1 62
"Playin' Kinda Ruff"
"Do You Really Want an Answer?"
1983 "Heartbreaker" 15 Zapp III
"I Can Make You Dance" 4
1984 "Spend My Whole Life" 77
"Play Some Blues"
1985 "Radio People" The New Zapp IV U
"It Doesn't Really Matter" 41 57
1986 "Itchin' for Your Twitchin'" 81
"Computer Love" 8 13 64
1989 "Ooh Baby Baby" 18 Zapp Vibe
"Fire"
"Jake E Stanstill"
"I Play the Talk Box"
1993 "Mega Medley" 54 30 5 33 All the Greatest Hits
"Slow and Easy" 43 18 15
1996 "Living for the City" 70 The Compilation: Greatest Hits II and More
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Zapp - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Archived from the original on November 27, 2013. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  2. ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "Zapp I - Zapp - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - October 28, 2014". RIAA. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  4. ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "Zapp II - Zapp - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  5. ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "Zapp III - Zapp - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  6. ^ Birchmeier, Jason. "The New Zapp IV U - Zapp - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 28, 2014.
  7. ^ "Zapp V [sic] - Zapp - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
  8. ^ "Amazon.com: Zapp VI Back By Popular Demand: Zapp: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 29, 2014.
  9. ^ Elias, Jason. "All the Greatest Hits - Roger,Zapp - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  10. ^ Stanley, Leo. "The Compilation: Greatest Hits II & More [sic] - Roger, Zapp - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  11. ^ "ZAPP | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  12. ^ Whitburn, Joel (August 21, 1982). Top Pop Singles (12th ed.). p. 830.