k.d. lang is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Her discography comprises 12 studio albums, one soundtrack, one live album, four compilation albums and 41 singles.

k.d. lang discography
k.d. lang in 2006
Studio albums13
Live albums2
Compilation albums4
Video albums5
Music videos12
Singles42
Soundtrack albums1

Albums edit

Studio albums edit

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
CAN CAN Country AUS
[1]
NZ
[2]
UK
[3]
US
[4]
US Country
[5]
Shadowland 9 23 73 9
Ingénue
  • Release date: March 17, 1992
  • Label: Sire, Warner Bros.
13 3 1 3 18
  • CAN: 2× Platinum[9]
  • AUS: 2× Platinum[10][7]
  • UK: Platinum
  • US: 2× Platinum[11]
All You Can Eat
  • Release date: October 10, 1995
  • Label: Warner Bros.
10 3 1 7 37
Drag
  • Release date: June 10, 1997
  • Label: Warner Bros.
39 4 16 19 29
Invincible Summer
  • Release date: June 20, 2000
  • Label: Warner Bros.
10 12 45 17 58
Hymns of the 49th Parallel
  • Release date: July 27, 2004
  • Label: Nonesuch
2 3 23 91 56
  • CAN: Platinum[16]
  • AUS: 2× Platinum[17]
  • UK: Silver
Watershed
  • Release date: February 5, 2008
  • Label: Nonesuch
3 1 16 35 8
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Collaborative albums edit

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
CAN CAN Country AUS
[1]
NZ
[2]
UK
[3]
US
[4]
US Country
[5]
A Truly Western Experience
(with The Reclines)
  • Release date: 1984
  • Label: Bumstead
Angel with a Lariat
(with The Reclines)
  • Release date: July 7, 1987
  • Label: Sire, Warner Bros.
40 53
Absolute Torch and Twang
(with The Reclines)
  • Release date: May 23, 1989
  • Label: Sire, Warner Bros.
29 8 81 69 12
A Wonderful World
(with Tony Bennett)
  • Release date: November 5, 2002
  • Label: RPM, Columbia
32 23 48 33 41
Sing It Loud
(with The Siss Boom Bang)
  • Release date: April 12, 2011
  • Label: Nonesuch
7 2 28 34 32
case/lang/veirs
(with Neko Case and Laura Veirs)
  • Release date: June 17, 2016
  • Label: Anti-
20 12 28 33
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums edit

Title Album details Peak chart
positions
AUS
[1]
US
[4]
Live in Sydney
  • Release date: October 7, 1997
  • Label: Warner Bros.
Live by Request
  • Release date: August 14, 2001
  • Label: Warner Bros.
83 94

Soundtrack albums edit

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certification
CAN CAN Country AUS
[1]
NZ
[2]
UK
[3]
US
[4]
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
  • Release date: November 2, 1993
  • Label: Warner Bros.
47 6 10 4 36 82

Compilation albums edit

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
CAN AUS
[1]
NZ
[2]
US
[4]
Reintarnation
  • Release date: March 14, 2006
  • Label: Sire, Warner Bros.
Recollection
  • Release date: February 9, 2010
  • Label: Nonesuch
3 1 2 36
  • CAN: 2× Platinum[27]
  • AUS: 2× Platinum[28]
Beautifully Combined
  • Release date: 2010
  • Label: Nonesuch
42
Makeover
  • Release date: May 28, 2021[29]
  • Label: Nonesuch
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Video albums edit

Title Album details Certifications
(sales thresholds)
Harvest of Seven Years (Cropped and Chronicled)
  • Release date: 1991
  • Label: Warner Music Vision
Live in Sydney
  • Release date: 1997
  • Label: Warner Music Vision
Live By Request
  • Release date: 2001
  • Label: Warner Bros.
Live in London (With The BBC Concert Orchestra)
  • Release date: 2008
  • Label: Image Entertainment
Ingénue Redux (Live from Majestic Theatre)
  • Release date: 2018
  • Label: MVD Visual

Singles edit

1980s edit

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
CAN
[32]
CAN AC
[33]
CAN Country
[34]
AUS
[1]
UK
[35]
US AC
[36]
US Country
[37]
1983 "Friday Dance Promenade"
1984 "Hanky Panky" A Truly Western Experience
1987 "Turn Me Around" Angel with a Lariat
"Rose Garden" 7 45
"Tune into My Wave" 45
"Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray"
"Crying" (with Roy Orbison)[A] 2 4 71 13 28 42 Hiding Out
1988 "I'm Down to My Last Cigarette" 7 21 Shadowland
"Lock, Stock, and Teardrops" 49 53
"Busy Being Blue" 66
1989 "Our Day Will Come" Shag
"Full Moon Full of Love" 1 22 Absolute Torch and Twang
"Trail of Broken Hearts" 87
"Three Days" 9 55
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

1990s edit

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
CAN
[32]
CAN AC
[33]
CAN Country
[34]
AUS
[1]
UK
[35]
US
[38]
US AC
[36]
US Dance
[39]
1990 "Pulling Back the Reins" Absolute Torch and Twang
"Luck in My Eyes" 10
"Big Boned Gal" 23
"Ridin' the Rails" (with Take 6) 19 Dick Tracy
1991 "Barefoot" Salmonberries
1992 "Constant Craving" 8 2 38 15 38 2 Ingénue
"Calling All Angels" (with Jane Siberry) 8 Until the End of the World
"Miss Chatelaine" 58 25 68 32 Ingénue
1993 "The Mind of Love" 49 6 72
"Just Keep Me Moving" 25 7 63 59 6 Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
1994 "Hush Sweet Lover" 42 7 28
"Lifted by Love" 1
1995 "If I Were You" 24 4 23 53 [B] 1 All You Can Eat
1996 "You're Ok" 44 10 56 44
"Sexuality" 31 67 3
1997 "The Joker" 36 Drag
"(Theme from) Valley of the Dolls" 14
1998 "Fado Hilário" Onda Sonora: Red Hot + Lisbon
1999 "Anywhere but Here" 46 5 Anywhere but Here
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
  • "Constant Craving" did not reach its peak in the UK until 1993.

2000s and 2010s edit

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
CAN
[41]
CAN AC
[33][42]
AUS
[1]
UK
[35]
US
[38]
US AAA
[43]
US Dance
[39]
2000 "Summerfling" 2 83 28 25 Invincible Summer
"The Consequences of Falling" 77
2002 "What a Wonderful World" (with Tony Bennett)[44] A Wonderful World
2004 "Helpless" 18 Hymns of the 49th Parallel
2005 "Love Is Everything"[45]
"Simple"
2007 "I Dream of Spring" Watershed
2010 "Hallelujah" (Vancouver Winter 2010 Version) 2 13 61 Recollection
2011 "I Confess" Sing It Loud
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos edit

Year Title
1987 "Crying"
1988 "Honky Tonk Angels Medley"[46]
1989 "Trail of Broken Hearts"
1990 "Pulling Back the Reins"
1991 "Barefoot"[47]
1992 "Constant Craving"
"Miss Chatelaine"
1993 "The Mind of Love"
1995 "If I Were You"
1996 "You're Ok"
"Sexuality"
1999 "Anywhere but Here"
2000 "Summerfling"

Contributions edit

Soundtracks

Compilations

Collaborations

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Crying" did not chart in Australia and the United Kingdom until 1992.
  2. ^ "If I Were You" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 15 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[40]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Australian (ARIA) chart peaks:
    • Top 50 peaks: "australian-charts.com > Discography k.d. lang". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
    • Top 100 peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 161.
    • "Just Keep Me Moving": "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 27 Feb 1994". ARIA. Retrieved April 12, 2018 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.
    • "You're OK": "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 07 Jul 1996". ARIA. Retrieved April 12, 2018 – via Imgur.com.
    • "Sexuality": "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 14 July 1996". ARIA. Retrieved April 16, 2020 – via Imgur.com.
    • Absolute Torch and Twang: "Chartifacts – Week Ending: 26 April 1992 (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 117}". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved February 17, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d "charts.nz – Discography k.d. lang". Retrieved March 14, 2010.
  3. ^ a b c "k.d. lang". OfficialCharts.com. Retrieved March 14, 2010.
  4. ^ a b c d e "k.d. lang Album & Song Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  5. ^ a b "k.d. lang Album & Song Chart History: Country Albums". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  6. ^ "Canadian album certifications – k.d. lang – Shadowland". Music Canada.
  7. ^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1996 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  8. ^ "American album certifications – k.d. lang – Shadowland". Recording Industry Association of America.
  9. ^ "Canadian album certifications – k.d. lang – Ingenue". Music Canada.
  10. ^ a b c Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 161.
  11. ^ "American album certifications – k.d. lang – Ingenue". Recording Industry Association of America.
  12. ^ "Canadian album certifications – k.d. lang – All You Can Eat". Music Canada.
  13. ^ "American album certifications – k.d. lang – All You Can Eat". Recording Industry Association of America.
  14. ^ "American album certifications – k.d. lang – Drag". Recording Industry Association of America.
  15. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2000 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved March 14, 2010.
  16. ^ "Canadian album certifications – k.d. lang – Hymns of the 49th Parallel". Music Canada.
  17. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2007 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved March 14, 2010.
  18. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2008 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved March 14, 2010. [dead link]
  19. ^ "Canadian album certifications – k.d. lang – Angel with a Lariat". Music Canada.
  20. ^ "Canadian album certifications – k.d. lang – Absolute Torch & Twang". Music Canada.
  21. ^ "American album certifications – k.d. lang – Absolute Torch & Twang". Recording Industry Association of America.
  22. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2001 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved March 14, 2010.
  23. ^ "American album certifications – k.d. lang – Wonderful World". Recording Industry Association of America.
  24. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2002 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved March 14, 2010.
  25. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2011 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
  26. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1995 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  27. ^ "Canadian album certifications – k.d. lang – Recollection". Music Canada.
  28. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2017 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  29. ^ "k.d. lang's 'makeover' Due May 28 on Nonesuch; Classic Dance Remixes From 1992 to 2000". Nonesuch Records. March 17, 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  30. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2007 DVDs" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  31. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2008 DVDs" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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  33. ^ a b c "k.d. lang - Adult Contemporary". RPM. 17 July 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  34. ^ a b "k.d. lang - Country Singles". RPM. 17 July 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  35. ^ a b c "K D Lang Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  36. ^ a b "k.d. lang - Adult Contemporary". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 27, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  37. ^ "k.d. lang - Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 10, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  38. ^ a b "k.d. lang - Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 2, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  39. ^ a b "k.d. lang - Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 10, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  40. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2011). Top Pop Singles 1955-2010. Record Research. p. 507. ISBN 978-0-89820-188-8.
  41. ^ "k.d. lang - Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  42. ^ "Canada AC Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. October 1, 2004.
  43. ^ "k.d. lang - Triple A Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 9, 2019. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
  44. ^ "AC - Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. November 22, 2002.
  45. ^ "Triple A - Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. February 25, 2005.
  46. ^ Video Source Book A Guide to Programs Currently Available on Video. Thomson Gale. 2006. p. 3237. ISBN 978-1414406299.
  47. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: KD Lang - Barefoot. YouTube.
  48. ^ "Grammy's Greatest Moments Vol. 2: Various Artists". Amazon. Retrieved 2011-11-25.