| A Certain Ratio discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 12 |
| EPs | 9 |
| Live albums | 2 |
| Compilation albums | 7 |
| Singles | 33 |
| Remix albums | 2 |
This is the discography of English post-punk band A Certain Ratio.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK |
UK Indie | ||
| The Graveyard and the Ballroom | — | 29 | |
| To Each... |
|
— | 1 |
| Sextet |
|
52 | 1 |
| I'd Like to See You Again |
|
— | 2 |
| Force |
|
— | 2 |
| Good Together |
|
— | — |
| acr:mcr |
|
— | — |
| Up in Downsville |
|
— | — |
| Change the Station |
|
— | — |
| Mind Made Up |
|
— | — |
| ACR Loco |
|
69 | 5 |
| 1982 |
|
— | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||
Live albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| UK Indie | ||
| Live – America 1985 |
|
10 |
| Live in Groningen (Holland) 26.10.1980 |
|
— |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | ||
Remix albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Looking for a Certain Ratio |
|
| Loco Remezclada |
|
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| UK Indie | ||
| The Double 12" |
|
— |
| The Old & the New |
|
3 |
| Early |
|
— |
| B-Sides, Sessions & Rarities |
|
— |
| ACR:Perc |
|
— |
| acr:set |
|
26 |
| ACR:Box |
|
27 |
EPs
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Greetings Four |
|
| Four for the Floor |
|
| Soundstation Volume 1 |
|
| Soundstation Volume 2 |
|
| Fila Brazillia Versus A Certain Ratio |
|
| Dirty Boy & Shack Up Remixed |
|
| ACR:EPA |
|
| ACR:EPC |
|
| ACR:EPR |
|
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK |
UK Indie |
US Dance | |||
| "All Night Party" | 1979 | — | — | — | The Graveyard and the Ballroom |
| "Shack Up" (Belgium-only release) | 1980 | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Flight" | — | 7 | — | The Graveyard and the Ballroom | |
| "Do the Du (Casse)"/"Shack Up" (US-only release) | 1981 | — | — | 46 | |
| "Waterline" | — | 10 | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Abracadubra" (as Sir Horatio) | 1982 | — | — | — | |
| "Guess Who?" (Belgium-only release) | — | 23 | — | I'd Like to See You Again | |
| "Knife Slits Water" | — | 3 | — | Sextet | |
| "I Need Someone Tonite" | 1983 | — | 8 | — | Non-album singles |
| "Life's a Scream" | 1984 | — | 6 | — | |
| "Brazilia" (Belgium and France-only release) | — | 13 | — | ||
| "Wild Party" | 1985 | — | 4 | — | |
| "Mickey Way (The Candy Bar)" | 1986 | — | 9 | — | Force |
| "Bootsy" (Australia-only release) | 1987 | — | — | — | |
| "The Big E (I Won't Stop Loving You)" | 1989 | 96 | — | — | Good Together |
| "Backs to the Wall" | — | — | — | ||
| "Your Blue Eyes" | — | — | — | ||
| "Good Together" | 1990 | 81 | — | — | |
| "Won't Stop Loving You" | 55 | — | — | acr:mcr | |
| "Loosen Up Your Mind" | 1991 | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Twenty Seven Forever" | — | — | — | ||
| "Mello" | 1992 | — | — | — | Up in Downsville |
| "Turn Me On" | 1993 | — | — | — | |
| "Tekno" | — | — | — | ||
| "Dirty Boy" (featuring Barry Adamson) | 2018 | — | — | — | acr:set |
| "Make It Happen" | — | — | — | ||
| "W.S.L.U." | 2019 | — | — | — | ACR:Box |
| "Houses in Motion" | — | — | — | ||
| "Friends Around Us" (limited release) | 2020 | — | — | — | ACR Loco |
| "Always in Love" | — | — | — | ||
| "Yo Yo Gi" | — | — | — | ||
| "Berlin" | — | — | — | ||
| "YoYoGrip" (featuring Jacknife Lee and Maria Uzor) | — | — | — | ACR:EPC EP | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||
Notes
References
- ^ "A CERTAIN RATIO | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- ^ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980–1989. Cherry Red Books. ISBN 0-9517206-9-4.
- "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- "FACT 16 The Graveyard and the Ballroom | A Certain Ratio". factoryrecords.org. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- "New Releases" (PDF). Music & Media. 29 July 1989. p. 18. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- "Advert" (PDF). Music Week. 24 October 1992. p. 20. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco 1974–2003 (illustrated ed.). Record Research Incorporated. ISBN 9780898201567.
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