Village People discography
Albums, singles, and other releases by American disco group Village People
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This is the discography of American disco group Village People.
Studio albums10
Compilation albums14
Singles34
Video albums5
| Village People discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 10 |
| Compilation albums | 14 |
| Singles | 34 |
| Video albums | 5 |
| Music videos | 14 |
| Box sets | 1 |
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US R&B [2] |
AUS [3] |
CAN [4] |
JPN [5] |
NL [6] |
NZ [7] |
NOR [8] |
SWE [9] |
UK [10] | |||
| Village People |
|
54 | 36 | 21 | 70 | 88 | — | — | — | 29 | — | |
| Macho Man |
|
24 | 31 | 5 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | |
| Cruisin' |
|
3 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24 | |
| Go West |
|
8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 14 | |
| Live and Sleazy |
|
32 | 57 | 69 | 23 | 80 | — | — | 13 | 25 | — | |
| Can't Stop the Music |
|
47 | — | 1 | — | 36 | 20 | 4 | 17 | 35 | 9 |
|
| Renaissance |
|
138 | — | 12 | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | |
| Fox on the Box |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sex Over the Phone |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | — | |
| A Village People Christmas |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [3] |
NZ [7] |
SWE [9] |
UK [10] | ||
| I Am What I Am – The Best of Village People |
|
— | — | 19 | — |
| Non Stop |
|
42 | — | — | — |
| Greatest Hits Volume One and Two |
|
15 | — | — | — |
| Greatest Hits |
|
— | — | — | — |
| Greatest Hits Remix |
|
— | — | — | — |
| The Greatest Hits of Boney M and the Village People (with Boney M) |
|
68 | — | — | — |
| The Best of Village People | 31 | 13 | 12 | 72 | |
| The Best of Village People |
|
— | — | — | — |
| We Want You |
|
— | — | 38 | — |
| Greatest Hits |
|
— | — | — | 118[21] |
| 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Village People |
|
— | — | — | — |
| 100% |
|
— | — | 19 | — |
| Icon |
|
— | — | — | — |
| Gold |
|
— | — | — | 66 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||
Box sets
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| The Album Collection 1977–1985 |
|
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [22][23] |
US Dance [22] |
AUS [3] |
BEL (FL) [24] |
CAN [25] |
GER [26] |
JPN [27] |
NL [28] |
NZ [29] |
UK [10] | ||||
| "San Francisco (You've Got Me)" | 1977 | 102 | 1[A] | 15 | —[B] | — | — | 40 | — | — | 45 | Village People | |
| "Macho Man" | 1978 | 25 | 4[C] | 3 | — | 16 | — | 41 | — | 7 | — | Macho Man | |
| "In Hollywood (Everybody Is a Star)" [D] | — | 1[A] | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | Village People | ||
| "Just a Gigolo/I Ain't Got Nobody" (medley) [E] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Macho Man | ||
| "Y.M.C.A." | 2 | 2[F] | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Cruisin' | ||
| "I Am What I Am" [G] | — | 4[C] | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | Macho Man | ||
| "In the Navy" | 1979 | 3 | 14[H] | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | Go West | |
| "Go West" | 45 | — | 12 | 41 | — | 43 | 29 | — | 15 | ||||
| "I Wanna Shake Your Hand" [I] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Sleazy" | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | 76 | — | — | — | Live and Sleazy | ||
| "Ready for the 80's" | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| "Can't Stop the Music" | 1980 | — | 27 | 1 | 7 | — | 10 | 36 | — | 2 | 11 | Can't Stop the Music | |
| "Magic Night" | — | — | 88 | — | — | — | 88 | — | — | — | |||
| "Do You Wanna Spend the Night" | 1981 | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Renaissance | |
| "5 O'Clock in the Morning" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Fireman" [J] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Action Man" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Fox on the Box" | 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Fox on the Box | |
| "Play Bach" [K] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "America" [L] | 1983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Sex Over the Phone" | 1985 | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | 59 | Sex Over the Phone | |
| "New York City" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | |||
| "Medley 1985" [M] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | Non-album singles | ||
| "Livin' in the Wildlife" [N] | 1988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Megamix" | 1989 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Greatest Hits Remix | |
| "Y.M.C.A" ('93 remix) | 1993 | — | — | 76 | — | — | 96 | — | — | 46 | 12 | The Best of Village People | |
| "In the Navy" ('94 remix) | 1994 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 36 | ||
| "Far Away in America" (with die Deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft) [O] | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | Far Away in America | ||
| "We Want You – The 1998 Megamix" | 1998 | — | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | We Want You | |
| "Y.M.C.A." ('99 Millennium Mix) [E] | 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | Greatest Hits | |
| "Let's Go Back to the Dance Floor" | 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "A Very Merry Christmas to You" | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A Village People Christmas | |
| "If You Believe" | 2020 | —[P] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "My Agenda" (Dorian Electra featuring Village People and Pussy Riot) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | My Agenda | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
Videography
Video albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| En concert |
|
| The Best Of |
|
| Village People DVD |
|
| Can't Stop the Music |
|
| Les rois du disco |
|
Music videos
| Year | Title | Director | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | "In Hollywood (Everybody Is a Star)" | Unknown | Village People |
| "San Francisco (You've Got Me)" | Julie Kavner | ||
| 1978 | "Macho Man" | Macho Man | |
| "Y.M.C.A." | Cruisin' | ||
| 1979 | "In the Navy" | Go West | |
| "Go West" | |||
| "Ready for the 80's" | Unknown | Live and Sleazy | |
| "Sleazy" | |||
| 1981 | "5 O'Clock in the Morning" | Renaissance | |
| "Do You Wanna Spend the Night" | Steve Kahn | ||
| 1985 | "Sex Over the Phone" | Julie Kavner | Sex Over the Phone |
| 1996 | "In the Navy" (from the movie Down Periscope) | Unknown | non-album |
| 2013 | "Let's Go Back to the Dance Floor" | ||
| 2022 | "Magic Christmas" |
Notes
- "San Francisco" and "In Hollywood" jointly topped the National Disco Action Top 40 along with "Fire Island", as cuts from the album Village People.
- Only released in France and Mexico. However, it did chart in the Netherlands, which would have been likely due to import sales.
- Only released in the UK
- Only released in the UK, Germany and Turkey.
- "In the Navy" and "Go West" jointly charted on the National Disco Action Top 40 along with "Manhattan Woman", as cuts from the album Go West.
- Only released in South Africa and Rhodesia.
- Only released in Japan
- Only released in Germany, France and Australia.
- Only released in Australia and New Zealand.
- Only released in the UK, Greece and Sweden.
- Only released in Australia.
- Only released in Germany.
- "If You Believe" didn't enter the Billboard Hot 100, but did peak at number 25 on the Adult Contemporary.