Archie Roach discography
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Studio albums10
Live albums3
Compilation albums5
| Archie Roach discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 10 |
| Live albums | 3 |
| Compilation albums | 5 |
The discography of Archie Roach AM, an Indigenous (Gunditjmara and Bundjalung[1]) Australian musician consists of 10 studio albums, 3 live album, 1 soundtrack album and 5 compilation albums.
Roach has won numerous awards including and was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2020.
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [2] | |||
| Charcoal Lane | 86 | ||
| Jamu Dreaming |
|
55 | |
| Looking for Butter Boy |
|
52 | |
| Sensual Being |
|
59 | |
| Journey |
|
193 | |
| Into the Bloodstream |
|
49 | |
| Let Love Rule | 24 | ||
| Dancing with My Spirit |
|
— | |
| Tell Me Why | 7 | ||
| The Songs of Charcoal Lane |
|
176 | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||
Live albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [2] | ||
| Ruby (with Ruby Hunter, Paul Grabowsky and Australian Art Orchestra) |
|
— |
| The Concert Collection 2012–2018 |
|
—[A] |
| Live in Key Largo '92 and Darwin '93 |
|
— |
Soundtrack albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [2] | |||
| The Tracker |
|
171 | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||
Compilation albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [9] | |||
| The Definitive Collection |
|
— | |
| Music Deli Presents Archie Roach 1988 |
|
— | |
| Creation |
|
— | |
| My Songs: 1989–2021 |
|
68 | |
| Songs from the Kitchen Table (with Ruby Hunter) |
|
— | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||
Charting singles
| Title | Year | Chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS AUS [2] | |||
| "Took the Children Away" | 1990 | 160 | Charcoal Lane |
| "From Paradise" | 1993 | 107 | Jamu Dreaming |
Singles
 | This list of songs or music-related items is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2021) |
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "Took the Children Away" | 1990 | Charcoal Lane |
| "Down City Streets" | 1991 | |
| "From Paradise" | 1993 | Jamu Dreaming |
| "Walking into Doors" | ||
| "Hold On Tight" | 1997 | Looking for Butter Boy |
| "Watching Over Me" | ||
| "All Men Choose the Path They Walk" | 2002 | The Tracker |
| "Alien Invasion" | Sensual Being | |
| "A Child Was Born Tonight" | 2005 | Ruby |
| "Song to Sing"[11] | 2012 | Into the Bloodstream |
| "We Won't Cry"[12] | ||
| "Colour of Your Jumper"[13] | 2013 | |
| "Freedom" (Mau Power featuring Archie Roach)[14] |
2014 | The Show Will Go On |
| "It's Not Too Late"[15] | 2016 | Let Love Rule |
| "Get Back to the Land"[16] | ||
| "Open Your Eyes"[4] | 2019 | Tell Me Why |
| "Rally Round the Drum"[17] (with Paul Kelly) | ||
| "One Song"[10] | 2022 | My Songs: 1989 – 2021 |
| "I'm Gonna Fly"(with Ellie Lovegrove)[18] | 2023 | non album single |
Other singles
| Title | Year |
|---|---|
| "Our Home, Our Land" (with various artists) |
1995 |
| "Yil Lull" (as Singers for the Red Black & Gold) |
1998 |
| "You're the Voice"[19] (as United Voices Against Domestic Violence) |
2017 |
| "Song for Elijah (Wrap Our Arms Around You)"[20] (with various artists) |
2017 |
Notes
- ↑ The Concert Collection 2012-2018 did not enter the ARIA Top 100 Albums Chart, but peaked at number 42 on the ARIA Physical Sales chart.[7]
References
- ↑ Archie Roach, His life story told through his music, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
- 1 2 3 4 Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks:
- Top 50 peaks: "australian-charts.com > Archie Roach in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- All ARIA peaks: "Archie Roach ARIA Chart history (to 2024)". ARIA. Retrieved 16 February 2025 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
- ↑ "Songlines Archie Roach". Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- 1 2 "Archie Roach Has A Companion Album For His New Book". noise11. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- ↑ "The Songs of Charcoal Lane (CD)". JB Hi-Fi. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ↑ "The Concert Collection 2012-2018". JB Hi-Fi. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ↑ "ARIA Report Issue 1525" (PDF). ARIA. 22 May 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 May 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ↑ "Archie Roach LIVE in Key Largo '92 and Darwin '93". Australian Road Crew. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ↑ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 8 August 2022". The ARIA Report. No. 1692. Australian Recording Industry Association. 8 August 2022. p. 6.
- 1 2 "Archie Roach to release career-spanning anthology, shares stunning new song". ABC. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ↑ "Song to Sing (Official Video)". October 2012. Archived from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2018 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Archie Roach - We Won't Cry (featuring Paul Kelly)". airit. 8 October 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ↑ "Colour of Your Jumper – Single". iTunes Store. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ↑ "Freedom – Single". iTunes Store. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ↑ "It's Not Too Late (Official Video)". August 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2018 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Get Back to the Land (Official Video)". November 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2018 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Rally Round the Drum - single". Airit. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ↑ "Ellie Lovegrove Shares Soaring New Single "I'm Gonna Fly"". Pop Rock Radio. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ↑ "You're the Voice - single". iTunes Store. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ↑ "Song for Elijah (Wrap Our Arms Around You) - single". iTunes Store. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
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