The Presidents of the United States of America discography
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The discography of The Presidents of the United States of America, an American alternative rock group formed in Seattle, Washington in 1993, consists of six studio albums, sixteen singles, three extended plays, one video album, two compilation albums and a live album. The group's self-titled debut album was released on PopLlama Records in 1995 and re-released on Columbia Records in 1995, with the singles "Kitty" and "Lump" bringing them exposure on the United States charts, as well as in Canada, Europe, the United Kingdom and Australia. Since then, The Presidents of the United States of America released five further albums, sometimes on different labels, none of which have been received as commercially or critically well as their debut album. The band broke up in 2016.
Studio albums6
EPs2
Live albums1
Compilation albums2
| The Presidents of the United States of America discography | |
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The Presidents of the United States of America in concert in 2005. | |
| Studio albums | 6 |
| EPs | 2 |
| Live albums | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 2 |
| Singles | 16 |
| Video albums | 1 |
| Music videos | 3 |
| Demo album | 1 |
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) | |||||||||||
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| US [1] |
AUS [2] |
CAN [3] |
FIN [4] |
FRA [5] |
NL [6] |
NOR [7] |
NZ [8] |
SWE [9] |
SWI [10] |
UK [11] | ||||
| The Presidents of the United States of America |
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6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 40 | 18 | — | 3 | 18 | — | 14 | ||
| II |
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31 | 3 | 71 | 30 | 43 | 64 | 35 | 20 | 29 | 50 | 36 | ||
| Freaked Out and Small |
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| Love Everybody |
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| These Are the Good Times People |
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| Kudos to You! |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Compilation albums
| Title | Details | Peak positions | |||||||
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| UK [18] | |||||||||
| Rarities |
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| Pure Frosting |
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198 | |||||||
| Lump |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||
Live albums
| Title | Details |
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| Thanks for the Feedback |
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Extended plays
| Title | Details |
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| Froggystyle |
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| Peaches & Live |
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| Munky River |
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| More Bad Times |
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Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [19] |
US Alt. [20] |
US Main. [21] |
AUS [2] |
CAN [22] |
FRA [23] |
ICE [24] |
IRE [25] |
NZ [26] |
UK [11] | ||||||
| 1994 | "Fuck California" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||
| "Naked and Famous" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 1995 | "Kitty" | 67[A] | 13 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | The Presidents of the United States of America | |||
| "Lump" | 21[B] | 1 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 10 | — | 27 | 8 | 15 | |||||
| 1996 | "Peaches" | 29 | 8 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 34 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 8 | ||||
| "Ça Plane Pour Moi" | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | Rarities | ||||
| "Dune Buggy" | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 2 | 29 | — | 15 | The Presidents of the United States of America | ||||
| "Mach 5" | 68[C] | 11 | 24 | 29 | 29 | — | 7 | — | 48 | 29 | II | ||||
| "Supersonics" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 1997 | "Volcano" | — | 38 | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Tiki God" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| 1998 | "Video Killed the Radio Star" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | Pure Frosting | |||
| 2000 | "Tiny Explosions" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Freaked Out & Small | |||
| 2001 | "Last Girl on Earth" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2004 | "Some Postman" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Love Everybody | |||
| 2005 | "Love Everybody" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||
Music videos
| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | "Lump" | Roman Coppola |
| "Kitty" | ||
| 1996 | "Peaches" | |
| "Dune Buggy" | ||
| "Mach 5" | ||
| 1997 | "Volcano" | Mark Kohr |
| "George of the Jungle" | N/a | |
| 1998 | "Video Killed the Radio Star" | Doug Craig |
| 2000 | "Tiny Explosions" | N/a |
| 2004 | "Some Postman" | Grant Marshall |
| 2005 | "Zero Friction" | N/a |
| 2008 | "Mixed Up S.O.B." | "Weird Al" Yankovic |
| 2011 | "Can't Stop (Catchin' 'Em All)" | Chase Jarvis |
| 2014 | "Poor Little Me" | Martin Ballew |
Notes
- "Kitty" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 67 on the US Radio Songs chart.
- "Lump" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 21 on the US Radio Songs chart.
- "Mach 5" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 68 on the US Radio Songs chart.