Split Enz discography
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This is a complete discography listing for Split Enz, a New Zealand-originated experimental rock-pop group. Their creative output includes several albums, singles, music videos, compilations as well as albums paying tribute to them with covers by other artists.
Studio albums9
Live albums5
Compilation albums11
Tribute albums5
| Split Enz discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 9 |
| Live albums | 5 |
| Compilation albums | 11 |
| Tribute albums | 5 |
| Singles | 32 |
| B-sides | 44 |
| Video albums | 6 |
| Music videos | 25 |
They have had eight songs listed in the APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time, more than any other band.[1]
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ [2] |
AUS [3] |
CAN | NL | UK [4] |
US [5] | |||
| Mental Notes |
|
7 | 35 | — | — | — | — | |
| Second Thoughts (titled Mental Notes in Europe and North America) |
|
18 | 25 | — | — | — | — | |
| Dizrythmia |
|
3 | 18 | — | — | — | — |
|
| Frenzy |
|
13 | 24 | 49 | — | — | — | |
| True Colours |
|
1 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 40 | |
| Waiata (titled Corroboree in Australia) |
|
1 | 1 | 17 | — | — | 45 | |
| Time and Tide |
|
1 | 1 | 4 | — | 71 | 58 | |
| Conflicting Emotions |
|
3 | 13 | — | 10 | — | 137 | |
| See Ya 'Round |
|
5 | 29 | — | — | — | — |
|
Live albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ [2] |
AUS [3][14] | |||
| The Living Enz |
|
9 | 88 |
|
| Anniversary |
|
— | 150 | |
| Extravagenza (also issued in a cut-down version titled Greatest Hits Live) |
|
— | — | |
| Live in America |
|
N/a | N/a | |
| Live, Alive Oh |
|
— | 91 | |
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ [2] |
AUS [3] | |||
| The Beginning of the Enz |
|
35 | — | |
| Beginning of the Enz |
|
N/a | N/a | |
| Enz of an Era |
|
1 | 8 | |
| The Split Enz Collection 1973-1984 |
|
N/a | 41 | |
| History Never Repeats – The Best of Split Enz |
|
9 | 62 | |
| Oddz and Enz |
|
— | — | |
| Rear Enz |
|
— | — | |
| The Best of Split Enz |
|
N/a | N/a | |
| Spellbound |
|
17 | 5 | |
| History Never Repeats – The Best of Split Enz – 30th Anniversary Edition |
|
— | 56 | |
| Rootin Tootin Luton Tapes |
|
— | — | |
Box sets
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| Split Enz 1972–1979 |
|
| Split Enz 1980–1984 |
|
| Enz to Enz - The Ultimate Split Enz Box Set |
|
| ENZyclopedia Volumes 1 & 2 |
|
Video albums
| Title | Details | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| Live in Concert[17] |
|
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| Video LP [18] |
|
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| History Never Repeats – The Best of Split Enz |
|
|
| Split Enz 1972–1992 |
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| Split Enz |
|
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| One Out of the Bag |
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Tribute albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ [2][20] |
AUS [3][21] | |||
| ENZSO (by Enzso) |
|
2 | 4 | |
| ENZSO 2 (by Enzso) |
|
25 | — | |
| She Will Have Her Way |
|
4 | 3 | |
| He Will Have His Way |
|
— | 5 |
|
| They Will Have Their Way |
|
— | 31 | |
| True Colours, New Colours: The Songs of Split Enz |
|
39 [29] |
— | |
| Shades and Echoes (by Forenzics) |
|
— | — | |
Singles
Where available, chart positions are given for each country of release.
A mark of " — " indicates the single was released in that country, but did not chart. Cells in dark grey indicate that the single was not released in that country.
| Title | Year | Chart positions | Album | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ [2] |
AUS [3] |
CAN | NL | UK [4] |
US [30] | |||
| "For You" (released as Split Ends) |
1973 | — | Non-album releases (all later included on The Beginning of the Enz) | |||||
| "Sweet Talkin' Spoon Song" (released as Split Ends) |
— | |||||||
| "No Bother to Me" | 1975 | — | ||||||
| "Maybe" | — | — | Mental Notes | |||||
| "Late Last Night" | 1976 | — | 93 | — | Non-album release (different version on Second Thoughts) | |||
| "Matinee Idyll" | — | Second Thoughts | ||||||
| "Another Great Divide" | 1977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album release |
| "My Mistake" | 21 | 15 | — | — | — | — | Dizrythmia | |
| "Bold as Brass" | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "I See Red" | 1978 | 43 | 15 | — | — | — | — | Frenzy |
| "Give It a Whirl" | 1979 | — | — | |||||
| "Things" | — | — | Non-album release | |||||
| "I Got You" | 1980 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 12 | 53 | True Colours |
| "I Hope I Never" | 33 | 18 | — | 30 | — | — | ||
| "Nobody Takes Me Seriously" | — | — | ||||||
| "What's the Matter with You" | — | |||||||
| "Poor Boy" | — | — | ||||||
| "One Step Ahead" | 6 | 5 | 17 | — | 104 | Waiata | ||
| "History Never Repeats" | 1981 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 63 | — | |
| "I Don't Wanna Dance" | — | 65 | — | — | — | |||
| "Hard Act to Follow" | — | — | ||||||
| "Iris" | — | |||||||
| "Dirty Creature" | 1982 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | Time and Tide |
| "Six Months in a Leaky Boat" | 7 | 2 | 7 | — | 83 | 104 | ||
| "Never Ceases to Amaze Me" | 50 | |||||||
| "Hello Sandy Allen" | — | |||||||
| "Next Exit" | 1983 | 47 | Non-album release | |||||
| "Strait Old Line" | 15 | 42 | — | — | — | — | Conflicting Emotions | |
| "Message to My Girl" | 1984 | 28 | 12 | — | 13 | — | — | |
| "I Wake Up Every Night" | — | |||||||
| "I Walk Away" | 13 | 45 | See Ya 'Round | |||||
| "One Mouth Is Fed" | — | — | ||||||
| "I See Red" (re-release) | 1989 | 27 | 75 | History Never Repeats – The Best of Split Enz | ||||