James Bay discography
Discography
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English singer-songwriter James Bay has released four studio albums, three extended plays, twenty four singles and twenty two music videos.
Studio albums4
EPs3
Singles24
Music videos22
| James Bay discography | |
|---|---|
Bay performing at the Glastonbury Festival on 26 June 2015 | |
| Studio albums | 4 |
| EPs | 3 |
| Singles | 24 |
| Music videos | 22 |
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [3] |
BEL (FL) [4] |
GER [5] |
IRE [6] |
NLD [7] |
NZ [8] |
SWI [9] |
US [10] | ||||||||
| Chaos and the Calm | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 15 | |||||||
| Electric Light |
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2 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 21 |
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| Leap | 4 | 64 | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | 9 | —[A] | |||||||
| Changes All the Time |
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4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | ||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||
Extended plays
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAN [20] |
SWI [9] |
US Heat [21] | |||||||||||||||
| The Dark of the Morning |
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— | — | 24 | |||||||||||||
| Let It Go |
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— | 35 | — | |||||||||||||
| Other Sides |
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— | — | — | |||||||||||||
| Oh My Messy Mind | 59 | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||
Singles
As lead artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [3] |
BEL (FL) [4] |
GER [5] |
IRE [6] |
NLD [23] |
NZ [8] |
SWI [9] |
US [24] | ||||||||||||||
| "Let It Go" | 2014 | 10 | 8 | 45 | —[B] | 22 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 94 | 16 | Chaos and the Calm | |||||||||||
| "Hold Back the River" | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 4 | —[C] | |||||||||||||
| "Scars" | 2015 | 48 | 40 | — | — | — | 71 | — | —[D] | — | — | ||||||||||||
| "If You Ever Want to Be in Love" | 96 | — | — | —[E] | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Best Fake Smile" | 2016 | 54 | — | — | —[F] | — | 87 | 33 | — | — | — |
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| "Running" | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Wild Love" | 2018 | 39 | — | — | —[G] | — | 75 | — | —[H] | — | — | Electric Light | |||||||||||
| "Pink Lemonade" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Us" (solo or with Alicia Keys) |
—[I] | — | — | — | — | 99 | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Just for Tonight"[34] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Peer Pressure" (featuring Julia Michaels) |
2019 | 85 | 68 | — | —[J] | — | 62 | — | —[K] | 88 | — | Oh My Messy Mind | |||||||||||
| "Bad"[36] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[L] | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Chew on My Heart"[38] | 2020 | —[M] | — | — | 36 | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | Leap | |||||||||||
| "Give Me the Reason"[39] | 2022 | —[N] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||
| "One Life"[40] | —[O] | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[P] | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Everybody Needs Someone"[42] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Save Your Love"[43] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Goodbye Never Felt So Bad"[44] | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||||||||
| "All My Broken Pieces"[45] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Up All Night"[46] (with the Lumineers and Noah Kahan) |
2024 | —[Q] | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[R] | — | — | Changes All the Time | |||||||||||
| "Easy Distraction"[48] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "Sunshine in the Room" (with Jon Batiste)[49] |
2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[S] | — | — | Changes All the Time (Deluxe) | |||||||||||
| "You and Me Time" (featuring Sheryl Crow)[51] |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
As featured artist
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEL (FL) [4] |
CAN AC [52] |
IRE [6] |
NED Tip [53] |
NZ Hot [54] |
SWE [55] |
US Dance [56] |
US Pop [57] | ||||||||||||||||
| "Funeral" (Maisie Peters featuring James Bay) |
2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Trying: Season 2 (Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack) | |||||||||||||
| "Chasing Stars" (Alesso and Marshmello featuring James Bay)[58] |
40 | 44 | 93 | 29 | 15 | 74 | 10 | 30 | Non-album single | ||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a single that did not chart or was not released. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Other charted and certified songs
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK [1] |
BEL (FL) Tip [4] |
BEL (WA) Tip [59] |
SCO [60] |
US Rock [61] | |||||
| "Craving" | 2015 | 121 | — | — | — | — | Chaos and the Calm | ||
| "Move Together" | 171 | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Incomplete" | 179 | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "When We Were on Fire" | 181 | 10 | 29 | — | — | ||||
| "Need the Sun to Break" | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Clocks Go Forward" | 153 | — | — | 67 | — | ||||
| "If I Ain't Got You" | — | — | — | — | — |
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James Bay Spotify Session 2015 | ||
| "Slide" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | 48 | Electric Light | ||
| "Rescue" | 2019 | — | — | — | — | 43 | Oh My Messy Mind | ||
| "—" denotes a song that did not chart. | |||||||||
Songwriting and other appearances
| Song | Year | Artist(s) | Album | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Raging" | 2016 | Kygo (featuring Kodaline) | Cloud Nine |
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| "Two Way" | 2016 | KT Tunstall | Kin |
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| "Kings Highway" | 2017 | Tom Petty | Cars 3 |
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| "Blue No More" | 2018 | Buddy Guy (featuring James Bay) | The Blues Is Alive and Well |
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| "Minute to Myself" | 2019 | Tori Kelly | Inspired by True Events |
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| "Repair" | 2019 | Westlife | Spectrum |
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| "Without You" | 2019 | Westlife | Spectrum | Co-writer |
| "In a Rocket" | 2020 | Beoga | "Carousel" | Co-writer |
| "Funeral" | 2021 | Maisie Peters | Trying (Apple TV, Series 2) |
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| "Biblical" | 2021 | Calum Scott | Bridges | Co-writer |
| "Waste" | 2024 | Myles Smith | A Minute... | Featured artist |
Music videos
| Title | Year | Director(s) |
|---|---|---|
| "Move Together"[62] | 2013 | Hobby Holmes |
| "When We Were on Fire"[63] | Alex Shahmiri | |
| "Need the Sun to Break"[64] | ||
| "Clocks Go Forward"[65] | ||
| "Stealing Cars"[66] | ||
| "Hold Back the River"[67] | 2014 | Mathy & Fran |
| "Let It Go"[68] | 2015 | Daniel Kragh-Jacobsen |
| "Scars"[69] | Nils d'Aulaire, Benno Nelson | |
| "If You Ever Want to Be in Love"[70] | Sophie Muller | |
| "Best Fake Smile"[71] | 2016 | Emil Nava |
| "Wild Love"[72] | 2018 | Marc Klasfeld |
| "Pink Lemonade"[73] | Philip Andelman | |
| "Us"[74] | Bryan Schlam | |
| "Just for Tonight"[75] | Jackson Ducasse | |
| "Peer Pressure" (featuring Julia Michaels)[76] |
2019 | Martin Langreve, Magnus Jonsson |
| "Bad"[77] | Martin Langreve | |
| "Chew on My Heart"[78] | 2020 | Philip Andelman |
| "Chasing Stars" (with Alesso & Marshmello)[79] |
2021 | Jake Jelicich |
| "Chasing Stars" (Stripped)[80] | ||
| "Give Me the Reason"[81] | 2022 | |
| "One Life"[82] | Ozzie Pullin | |
| "Save Your Love"[83] | Alexa Cha |
Notes
- "Hold Back the River" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 1 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.[30]
- "Scars" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 4 on the NZ Heatseekers chart.[32]
- "US" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 98 on the UK Singles Sales Chart.[1]