Gary Allan is an American country music singer. His discography comprises ten studio albums, two greatest hits albums, and 32 singles. His first two albums were issued on Decca Records Nashville, while the other five and his Greatest Hits album were all issued on MCA Nashville. 1999's Smoke Rings in the Dark, 2001's Alright Guy and 2003's See If I Care are all certified platinum by the RIAA, while his 1996 debut Used Heart for Sale, 2005's Tough All Over, 2006's Greatest Hits, and 2007's Living Hard are all certified gold.
| Gary Allan discography | |
|---|---|
 Allan in 2010 | |
| Studio albums | 10 |
| Compilation albums | 2 |
| Singles | 32 |
| Music videos | 21 |
Out of Allan's 31 singles, all have charted on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, and thirteen of these have also crossed over to the Billboard Hot 100. Among his singles are four Number Ones: "Man to Man", "Tough Little Boys" (both 2003), "Nothing On but the Radio" (2004), and "Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain)" (2013). Eight more have reached the Top 10. "Man to Man" is also his highest peak on the Hot 100 at number 25. Allan has also charted twice with songs that received unsolicited airplay: a 1997 cover of "Please Come Home for Christmas", and a 2000 cover of Del Shannon's "Runaway".
Studio albums
edit1990s
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
AUS [3] |
CAN Country [4] | |||
| Used Heart for Sale |
|
20 | 136 | — | — | |
| It Would Be You |
|
21 | 132 | — | — | |
| Smoke Rings in the Dark |
|
9 | 84 | 45 | 13 |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||
2000s
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] | |||
| Alright Guy |
|
4 | 39 |
|
| See If I Care |
|
2 | 17 |
|
| Tough All Over |
|
1 | 3 |
|
| Living Hard |
|
3 | 3 |
|
2010s–2020s
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Sales | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] |
CAN [6] | |||||||
| Get Off on the Pain |
|
2 | 5 | — |
| ||||
| Set You Free |
|
1 | 1 | 13 |
|
| |||
| Ruthless |
|
8 | 86 | — | |||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||||
Compilation albums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [1] |
US [2] | |||
| Greatest Hits |
|
1 | 5 |
|
| Icon |
|
20 | 151 | |
Singles
edit1990s
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certification | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [9] |
US [10] |
CAN Country [11] | ||||
| 1996 | "Her Man" | 7 | — | 9 |
|
Used Heart for Sale |
| 1997 | "Forever and a Day" | 44 | — | 75 | ||
| "From Where I'm Sitting" | 43 | — | 78 | |||
| "Living in a House Full of Love" | 43 | — | 63 | |||
| 1998 | "It Would Be You" | 7 | —[a] | 23 | It Would Be You | |
| "No Man in His Wrong Heart" | 43 | — | 74 | |||
| "I'll Take Today" | 47 | — | 70 | |||
| 1999 | "Smoke Rings in the Dark" | 12 | 76 | 5 | Smoke Rings in the Dark | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||
2000s
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [9] |
US [10] |
CAN Country [b][11] |
CAN [13] | ||||
| 2000 | "Lovin' You Against My Will" | 34 | — | 30 | — | Smoke Rings in the Dark | |
| "Right Where I Need to Be" | 5 | 42 | 63[c] | — |
| ||
| 2001 | "Man of Me" | 18 | —[d] | × | — | Alright Guy | |
| 2002 | "The One" | 3 | 37 | 4 | — | ||
| "Man to Man" | 1 | 25 | 1 | — | |||
| 2003 | "Tough Little Boys" | 1 | 32 | × | — | See If I Care | |
| "Songs About Rain" | 12 | 71 | 10 | — |
| ||
| 2004 | "Nothing On but the Radio" | 1 | 32 | 6 | — |
| |
| 2005 | "Best I Ever Had" | 7 | 51 | 13 | — |
|
Tough All Over |
| 2006 | "Life Ain't Always Beautiful" | 4 | 61 | 20 | — |
| |
| "A Feelin' Like That" | 12 | 94 | 15 | — | Greatest Hits | ||
| 2007 | "Watching Airplanes" | 2 | 43 | 11 | 72 |
|
Living Hard |
| 2008 | "Learning How to Bend" | 13 | 96 | 23 | — | ||
| "She's So California" | 24 | — | — | — | |||
| 2009 | "Today" | 18 | —[e] | — | — | Get Off on the Pain | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart "×" indicates that no relevant chart existed or was archived | |||||||
2010s and 2020s
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [9] |
US Country Airplay [14] |
US [10] |
CAN Country [11] |
CAN [13] | ||||
| 2010 | "Get Off on the Pain" | 18 | —[f] | 50 | — | Get Off on the Pain | ||
| "Kiss Me When I'm Down" | 38 | — | — | — | ||||
| 2012 | "Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain)" | 1 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 41 |
|
Set You Free |
| 2013 | "Pieces" | 29 | 18 | —[g] | 34 | — | ||
| "It Ain't the Whiskey" | 40 | 36 | — | — | — |
| ||
| 2015 | "Hangover Tonight" | 49 | 41 | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| 2016 | "Do You Wish It Was Me?" | — | 57 | — | — | — | ||
| 2017 | "Mess Me Up" | — | 45 | — | — | — | ||
| 2020 | "Waste of a Whiskey Drink" | — | 60 | — | — | — | Ruthless | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||
Other charted songs
edit| Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country [9] | |||
| 1997 | "Please Come Home for Christmas" | 70 | A Country Christmas 1996 |
| 2000 | "Runaway" | 74 | Smoke Rings in the Dark |
Music videos
edit| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | "Her Man" | Gerry Wenner |
| 1997 | "Forever and a Day" | Guy Guillet |
| "From Where I'm Sitting" | Charley Randazzo | |
| 1998 | "It Would Be You" | Gerry Wenner |
| "I'll Take Today" | Chris Rogers | |
| 1999 | "Smoke Rings in the Dark" | |
| 2000 | "Lovin' You Against My Will" | Eric Welch |
| 2001 | "Right Where I Need to Be" | Chris Rogers |
| "Man of Me" | Morgan Lawley | |
| 2002 | "The One" | |
| 2003 | "Tough Little Boys" | |
| 2004 | "Songs About Rain" | |
| 2005 | "Best I Ever Had" | Paul Boyd |
| 2006 | "Life Ain't Always Beautiful" | |
| 2007 | "Watching Airplanes" | Stephen Shepherd |
| 2008 | "Learning How to Bend" | |
| 2009 | "Today" | |
| 2010 | "Get Off on the Pain" | |
| 2012 | "Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain)" | |
| 2013 | "Pieces" | Wes Edwards |
| "It Ain't the Whiskey"[15] | TK McKamy | |
| 2015 | "Hangover Tonight"[16] | Stephen Shepherd |
Notes
edit- ^ "It Would Be You" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 1 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[12]
- ^ Chart positions from RPM Country Tracks in 2000, Nielsen BDS in 2002, Radio & Records from 2004 to 2005, and Billboard Canada Country from 2006 to present.
- ^ "Right Where I Need to Be" reached number 63 when RPM ceased publication in November 2000.
- ^ "Man of Me" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 7 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[12]
- ^ "Today" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 6 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[12]
- ^ "Get Off on the Pain" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 1 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[12]
- ^ "Pieces" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 5 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.[12]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Gary Allan Chart History: Country Albums". Billboard. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Gary Allan Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 11.
- ^ "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Albums/CDs". RPM. Retrieved December 21, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "American certifications – Gary Allan". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "Gary Allan Chart History: Canadian Albums". Billboard. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
- ^ Bjorke, Matt (2010-08-25). "Lady Antebellum Makes History With Three Top 10 Albums at the Same Time". Roughstock. Archived from the original on 2010-12-26. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
- ^ Bjorke, Matt (March 6, 2013). "Country Album Chart News For March 6, 2013: The Return of The Mavericks & Emmylou Harris".
- ^ a b c d "Gary Allan - Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Gary Allan - Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- ^ a b c Peak chart positions for country singles of Gary Allan in Canada:
- Singles released from 1996 to 2000 – "Gary Allan - Country Tracks". RPM. 17 July 2013. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- Singles released in 2002 – Lwin, Nanda (2003). The Essential 2002 Chart Yearbook. Music Data Canada. p. 74. ISBN 1-896594-15-8.
- "Songs About Rain" – "Canada Country Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. April 16, 2004.
- "Nothing On but the Radio" – "Canada Country Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. November 5, 2004.
- "Best I Ever Had" – "Canada Country Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. December 2, 2005.
- Singles released from 2006 to present – "Gary Allan - Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e "Gary Allan - Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- ^ a b "Gary Allan - Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- ^ "Gary Allan - Country Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
- ^ "CMT : Videos : Gary Allan : It Ain't The Whiskey". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
- ^ "CMT : Videos : Gary Allan : Hangover Tonight". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on June 15, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2015.