Scritti Politti discography

Scritti Politti discography
Scritti Politti discography
	Scritti Politti performing at Paradiso in Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2006
Studio albums	5
EPs	3
Compilation albums	3
Singles	21
Video albums	1

Studio albums5

EPs3

Compilation albums3

Singles21

This is the discography of the British band Scritti Politti.

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions									Certifications
Title	Album details	UK ^[1]^[2]	UK Indie ^[3]^[4]	AUS ^[5]	CAN ^[6]	NL ^[7]	NOR ^[8]	NZ ^[9]	SWE ^[10]	US ^[11]	Certifications
Songs to Remember	Released: 3 September 1982 Label: Rough Trade Formats: LP, MC	12	2	—	—	—	—	36	—	—
Cupid & Psyche 85	Released: 10 June 1985 Label: Virgin, Warner Bros. Formats: CD, LP, MC	5	—	59	55	9	—	12	13	50	BPI: Gold^[12]
Provision	Released: 6 June 1988 Label: Virgin, Warner Bros. Formats: CD, LP, MC	8	—	96	—	28	9	13	9	113	BPI: Gold^[12]
Anomie & Bonhomie	Released: 26 July 1999 Label: Virgin Formats: CD, MC, MD	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	59	—
White Bread Black Beer	Released: 28 May 2006 Label: Rough Trade, Nonesuch Formats: CD, LP	113	8	—	—	—	—	—	43	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Title	Album details
The Basics	Released: 22 May 1986 Label: Virgin Formats: 12", MC Japan-only mini-album
Early	Released: 14 February 2005 Label: Rough Trade Formats: CD, 2xLP
Absolute	Released: 28 February 2011 Label: Virgin Formats: CD

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
Title	Album details	UK Indie ^[3]
4 'A Sides'	Released: November 1979 Label: Rough Trade/St. Pancras Formats: 12"	11
2nd Peel Session	Released: November 1979 Label: Rough Trade/St. Pancras Formats: 7"	13
Tinseltown to the Boogiedown: Variations	Released: 1999 Label: Virgin Formats: 2x12"	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Title	Year	Peak chart positions										Album
Title	Year	UK ^[1]^[2]	UK Indie ^[3]^[13]	AUS ^[5]^[14]	CAN ^[15]^[16]	IRE ^[17]	NL ^[18]	NZ ^[19]	SWE ^[20]	US ^[21]	US Dance ^[22]	Album
"Skank Bloc Bologna"	1978	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album single
"The "Sweetest Girl""	1981	64	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Songs to Remember
"Faithless"	1982	56	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Asylums in Jerusalem"/"Jacques Derrida"	1982	43	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)"	1984	10	—	25	94	11	—	26	—	91	4	Cupid & Psyche 85
"Absolute"		17	—	77	—	14	10	26	—	—	4
"Hypnotize"		68	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	43
"The Word Girl"	1985	6	—	70	—	12	18	18	—	—	—
"Perfect Way"		48	—	75	32	—	—	—	—	11	6
"Lover to Fall" (France-only release)		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Oh Patti (Don't Feel Sorry for Loverboy)" (with Miles Davis)	1988	13	—	—	—	18	45	36	—	—	—	Provision
"First Boy in This Town (Lovesick)"		63	—	—	—	—	—	40	—	—	—
"Boom! There She Was" (featuring Roger Troutman)		55	—	—	—	—	—	31	—	53	12
"She's a Woman" (featuring Shabba Ranks)	1991	20	—	82	—	—	—	—	29	—	—	Non-album singles
"Take Me in Your Arms and Love Me" (with Sweetie Irie)	1991	47	—	113	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album singles
"Tinseltown to the Boogiedown" (featuring Mos Def and Lee Majors)	1999	46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Anomie & Bonhomie
"Another Sound Mission" (with Likwit Crew)	1999	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album single
"The Boom Boom Bap"	2006	139	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	White Bread Black Beer
"Snow in Sun"/"Robin Hood"	2006	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	White Bread Black Beer
"A Day Late and a Dollar Short" (promo-only release)	2011	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Absolute
"A Failed Scheme" (B-side of split single with a version of the song by Lark)	2011	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Scritti Politti discography

Studio albums

Compilation albums

Video albums

EPs

Singles

References

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