The Communards discography

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Studio albums2
Live albums2
Compilation albums4
Singles9
The Communards discography
Studio albums2
Live albums2
Compilation albums4
Singles9

This is a comprehensive listing of the discography by British synth-pop duo The Communards. Both of their studio albums, Communards and Red, reached the top ten and achieved Platinum status in the UK. The Communards had success during the latter part of the decade with two hit studio albums and nine hit singles. Since their demise, there has been some commercial success with the releases of various compilation albums.

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
FRA
[4]
GER
[5]
NED
[6]
NZ
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
US
[10]
Communards
  • Released: July 1986
  • Label: London
7 20 8 15 5 26 22 10 90
Red
  • Released: October 1987
  • Label: London
4 97 15 3 22 32 29 20 93
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[14]
AUT
[3]
FRA
[4]
GER
[5]
IRE
[15]
NED
[6]
NZ
[7]
SCO
[16]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
The Singles Collection 1984/1990
(with Jimmy Somerville and Bronski Beat)
  • Released: November 1990
  • Label: London
4 10 4 4 6 30 47 4
Heaven
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: London
The Very Best of
(with Jimmy Somerville and Bronski Beat)
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: London
38 15 49 31
The Platinum Collection
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Warner Music
53
For a Friend: The Best of
(with Jimmy Somerville and Bronski Beat)
  • Released: 2009
  • Label: Music Club Deluxe
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title Album details
Live In Italy (Picture Disc LP)
  • Released: 1986

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[19]
AUS
[2]
BEL
[20]
FRA
[21]
GER
[22]
IRE
[23]
NED
[24]
NZ
[25]
SWI
[26]
1985 "You Are My World" 30 16 7 Communards
1986 "Disenchanted" 29 20 47
"Don't Leave Me This Way"
(with Sarah Jane Morris)
1 2 1 6 5 1 1 2 2
"So Cold the Night" 8 90 7 17 14 4 8 44 10
1987 "You Are My World '87" (remix) 21 31 59 7 23
"Tomorrow" 23 99 31 32 25 4 31 23 Red
"Never Can Say Goodbye" 4 13 4 9 6 2 3 6 12
1988 "For a Friend" 28 29 35 12
"There's More to Love" 20 34 10
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Remix singles

  • (1986) "Disenchanted"[29]
    US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales #43
  • (1986) "Don't Leave Me This Way"
    US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales #3
    US Club Play Singles #1
  • (1986) "So Cold the Night"
    US Club Play Singles #25
  • (1987) "Never Can Say Goodbye"
    US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales #3
    US Club Play Singles #2

Videos

References

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