The discography of American singer Connie Stevens includes numerous studio and compilation albums, and 20 singles. Stevens first garnered success in 1960, when her hit song "Sixteen Reasons" peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100[1] and number 9 on the UK Singles Chart. She was first heard as the female voice on the 1959 hit song from Edd Byrnes, "Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)".
| Connie Stevens discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 9 |
| Soundtrack albums | 3 |
| Singles | 20 |
Discography
editAll releases are on Warner Bros. Records Inc., except where noted.
Studio albums
edit- Concetta (1958)
- Connie Stevens as Cricket in the Warner Bros. Series Hawaiian Eye (1960)
- From Me to You (1962)
- The Hank Williams Song Book (1962)
- Tradition... a Family at Christmas (2010, GTS Records) with her daughters, Joely and Tricia Leigh Fisher
Compilations
edit- Highlights of Connie Stevens (1963) – Japan 12-track LP
- The Best of Connie Stevens (196-) – Japan 14-track LP
- The Best of Connie Stevens (1982/1990) – Japan and Australia 14-track LP/Japan 18-track CD
- The Complete Warner Bros. Singles (2012, Real Gone Music/Warner) US 36-track 2-CD
- The Very Best of Connie Stevens (2012) – Japan 23-track CD
Bootleg compilations
editThese bootlegs consist of unlicensed recordings from Warner Bros. and other labels.
- Sixteen Reasons (1991, Teenager Records) – Denmark 17-track LP
- Sixteen Reasons (1994, Teen Sound Records) – Canada 34-track CD
- The Ultimate Collection (2003, Teenager Records) – Germany 30-track CD
- America's Sweetheart (2011, Babe) – unknown 30-track CD
- Sensational (2012, Remember) – Germany 28-track CD
- Sixteen Reasons (2015, Jasmine Records) – UK 33-track CD
- Stereo Singles Collection (2022, Classics France) – "Switzerland" 28-track CD
Singles
edit| Year | Songs (A-side, B-side) Both sides from same album except where indicated |
Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Billboard |
US Cashbox |
UK [2] | |||
| 1959 | "Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)" with Edd Byrnes |
4 | — | 27 | Kookie Star of "77 Sunset Strip" |
| "Apollo" b/w "Why Do I Cry for Joey?" |
— | — | — | Connie Stevens from "Hawaiian Eye" | |
| 1960 | "Sixteen Reasons" b/w "Little Sister" (non-album track) |
3 | 5 | 9 | |
| "Too Young to Go Steady" b/w "A Little Kiss Is a Kiss, Is a Kiss" |
71 | 86 | — | ||
| 1961 | "Make Believe Lover" b/w "And This Is Mine" |
— | — | — | Non-album tracks |
| "If You Don't Somebody Else Will" b/w "The Greenwood Tree" |
— | — | — | ||
| 1962 | "Why'd You Wanna Make Me Cry" b/w "Just One Kiss" |
52 | 57 | — | |
| "Mr. Songwriter" b/w "I Couldn't Say No" |
43 | 61 | — | ||
| "Hey Good Lookin'" b/w "Nobody's Lonesome for Me" |
104 | — | — | The Hank Williams Song Book | |
| 1963 | "Little Miss-Understood" b/w "There Goes Your Guy" |
— | — | — | Non-album tracks |
| 1964 | "They're Jealous of Me" b/w "A Girl Never Knows" |
— | — | — | |
| 1965 | "Now That You've Gone" b/w "Lost in Wonderland" |
53 | 55 | — | |
| "Something Beautiful" b/w "In the Deep of Night" |
— | — | — | ||
| 1966 | "In My Room" b/w "Don't You Want to Love Me" |
— | — | — | |
| "All of My Life" b/w "That's All I Want from You" |
— | — | — | ||
| "Most of All" b/w "How Bitter the Taste of Love" |
— | — | — | ||
| "It'll Never Happen Again" b/w "What Will I Tell Him" |
— | — | — | ||
| 1968 | "Wouldn't It Be Nice (To Have Wings and Fly)" b/w "Cinderella Could Have Saved Us All" (MGM Records) |
— | — | — | |
| 1970 | "5:30 Plane" b/w "She'll Never Understand Him (Like I Do)" (Bell Records) |
— | — | — | |
| "Keep Growing Strong" b/w "Tick-Tock" (Bell Records) |
— | — | — | ||
| 1972 | "Simple Girl" b/w "Take Me Back to Roses and Rainbows" (Bell Records) |
— | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or not released in the territories | |||||
References
edit- ^ "Connie Stevens chart positions". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 14, 2020.
- ^ "Connie Stevens". The Official Charts Company.
External links
edit- Connie Stevens discography at Discogs
- Connie Stevens at AllMusic