John Butler Trio discography
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The John Butler Trio are an Australian roots jam band. To date, they have released seven studio albums, five live albums, eleven singles, two EPs, and three video albums.
Studio albums7
EPs2
Live albums5
Singles14
| John Butler Trio discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 7 |
| EPs | 2 |
| Live albums | 5 |
| Singles | 14 |
| Video albums | 3 |
The John Butler Trio's second studio album, Three (2001), reached the top 30 on the Australian album charts and achieved platinum sales status. The band's subsequent studio albums titled Sunrise Over Sea (2004), Grand National (2007), and April Uprising (2010) all debuted at #1 on the Australian album charts with all three reaching platinum sales status.
The band's first live album titled Living 2001–2002 (2003) reached the top 10 and achieved platinum status in Australia. The band's second live album, Live at St. Gallen (2005), was successful as well achieving gold record status in Australia.
Studio albums
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [1] |
US [2] |
US Heat. [3][4] |
NZ [5] |
FRA [6] |
SWI [7] |
BEL (Fl) [8] |
BEL (Wa) [9] | ||||
| 1998 | John Butler
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001 | Three
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24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| |
| 2004 | Sunrise Over Sea
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1 | — | 16 | 9 | 36 | — | — | — |
| |
| 2007 | Grand National
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1 | 110 | 1 | 14 | 17 | 58 | — | 94 |
| |
| 2010 | April Uprising
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1 | 36 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 61 |
| |
| 2014 | Flesh & Blood
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2 | 58 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 24 |
| |
| 2018 | Home[16]
|
1 [17] |
— | — | — | — | 61 | — | 87 | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or receive certification. | |||||||||||
Live albums
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [1] |
FRA [6] | |||
| 2002 | Living 2001–2002 | 6 | — |
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| 2005 | Live at St. Gallen
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47 | 76 |
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| 2009 | Live at Lollapalooza
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— | — | |
| 2011 | Live at Red Rocks
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22 | — | |
| 2023 | Live in Paris
|
— | — | |
EPs
| Year | EP details |
|---|---|
| 2000 | JBT EP
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| 2004 | What You Want
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Cassette
| Year | Album details | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Searching for Heritage[nb 2]
|
3,500 |
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [1] |
NZ [5] | |||||||||||||
| 2001 | "Betterman" | — | — | ARIA: Platinum[21] | Three | |||||||||
| 2003 | "Zebra" | 22 | 27 | ARIA: 2× Platinum[21] | Sunrise Over Sea | |||||||||
| 2004 | "What You Want" | 29 | — | |||||||||||
| "Somethings Gotta Give" | 47 | — | ||||||||||||
| 2006 | "Funky Tonight"[A] | 15 | — | non-album single | ||||||||||
| 2007 | "Good Excuse"[B] | — | — | ARIA: Gold[21] | Grand National | |||||||||
| "Better Than" | 16 | 32 | ARIA: 3× Platinum[21] | |||||||||||
| "Funky Tonight" (with Keith Urban)[C] | 11 | — | non-album single | |||||||||||
| "Used to Get High"[D] | — | — | ARIA: Gold[21] | Grand National | ||||||||||
| 2009 | "One Way Road" | 15 | — | April Uprising | ||||||||||
| 2010 | "Close to You" | 38 | — | ARIA: Platinum[21] | ||||||||||
| "Revolution" | 34 | — | ARIA: Platinum[21] | |||||||||||
| 2011 | "I'd Do Anything" | 69[22] | — | |||||||||||
| 2013 | "Only One" | 44 | — | Flesh & Blood | ||||||||||
| 2018 | "Home" ([16]) | — | — | Home | ||||||||||
| "Just Call Me" | — | — | ||||||||||||
| "Tell Me Why" | — | — | ||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
DVDs
| Year | Album details | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Live at St. Gallen
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— |
| 2007 | Live at Federation Square
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| 2011 | Live at Red Rocks
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— |
Notes
- Sunrise Over Sea debuted at #1 on the ARIA Top 50 Charts on 15 March 2004, reaching gold record status in its first week on sale.[12] It was the first time a release by a completely independent Australian artist on their own independent label had debuted at the top of the national charts. It peaked at #1 for three weeks and spent a total of 57 weeks in the charts.[12] Sunrise Over Sea also debuted at #1 on the AIR Album Charts and spent a total of 84 weeks in those charts.[11]
- Searching for Heritage was recorded and released by John Butler prior to the formation of the John Butler Trio
- A.^ "Funky Tonight" was originally released as a non-album single, it subsequently appeared on the album, Grand National.
- B.^ "Good Excuse" was released as a radio promotional single only.
- C.^ "Funky Tonight" was performed by John Butler Trio and Keith Urban at 2007 ARIA Awards and the duet was released as a digital download single only.
- D.^ "Used to Get High" was released as a radio promotional single only.
