For Gilmour's work with Pink Floyd, see Pink Floyd discography.
| David Gilmour discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 5 |
| Soundtrack albums | 1 |
| Live albums | 2 |
| Singles | 17 |
| Video albums | 5 |
| Music videos | 19 |
| Collaborative albums | 1 |
The discography of David Gilmour, the lead guitarist of Pink Floyd, consists of five studio albums, two live albums and 17 singles.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | |||||||||||||
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| UK |
AUS |
BEL |
CAN |
FRA |
GER |
ITA |
NLD |
NOR |
NZ |
SWE |
SWI |
US | |||||
| David Gilmour |
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17 | 14 | — | — | — | 17 | 80 | — | — | 22 | 21 | — | 29 |
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| About Face |
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21 | 36 | — | — | — | 24 | 81 | — | 10 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 32 |
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| On an Island |
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1 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
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| Rattle That Lock |
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1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
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| Luck and Strange |
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1 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
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| "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released | |||||||||||||||||
Live albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK |
AUS |
BEL |
CAN |
FRA |
GER |
ITA |
NLD |
NOR |
NZ |
SWE |
SWI |
US | ||||
| Live in Gdańsk |
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10 | 30 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 34 | 20 | 24 | 14 | 26 |
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| Live at Pompeii |
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3 | 50 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 45 |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK |
BEL |
DEN |
FRA |
ITA |
SPA |
US | |||
| "There's No Way Out of Here" | 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | David Gilmour |
| "Blue Light" | 1984 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | About Face |
| "Love on the Air" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "On an Island" | 2006 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | On an Island |
| "Smile" | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Arnold Layne" (live) | 19 | — | 7 | — | 2 | 12 | — | Non-album single | |
| "Rattle That Lock" | 2015 | — | 66 | — | 71 | — | — | — | Rattle That Lock |
| "Today" | — | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Rattle That Lock" (live) | 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Live at Pompeii |
| "One of These Days" (live) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Run Like Hell" (live) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Yes, I Have Ghosts" (with Romany Gilmour) | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Yes, I Have Ghosts"/"Tell the Truth"/"Astral Dust"/"Kokineli" | 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "The Piper's Call" | 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Luck and Strange |
| "Between Two Points" (with Romany Gilmour) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Dark and Velvet Nights" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Luck and Strange" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released | |||||||||
Other appearances
Collaborations
| Year | Artist | Album / Work | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Bob Geldof, Chrissie Hynde and David Gilmour | vocals and guitar on "Chicago/Change the World" for the "Keep Gary McKinnon Free" campaign |
Benefit groups
| Year | Artist | Release |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Rock Aid Armenia | "What's Going On" |
| 1990 | "Smoke on the Water" from The Earthquake Album | |
| 2005 | Various Artists | "Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)" |
Session and production work
| Year | Artist | Album / Work | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Syd Barrett | The Madcap Laughs | |
| Barrett | |||
| Ron Geesin and Roger Waters | "Give Birth to a Smile" on Music from the Body | ||
| 1974 | Unicorn | Blue Pine Trees (producer) | |
| 1975 | Roy Harper | "The Game" from HQ | |
| Sutherland and Quiver | "Ain't Too Proud" from Reach for the Sky | ||
| 1976 | Unicorn | Too Many Crooks (US title Unicorn 2, features the song "There's No Way Out of Here") (producer) | |
| 1978 | Kate Bush | Executive producer for two tracks on The Kick Inside | |
| Unicorn | One More Tomorrow (Harvest Records) (producer, shared with Muff Winwood) | ||
| 1979 | Wings | Guitar on "Rockestra Theme" and "So Glad to See You Here" from Back to the Egg | |
| 1980 | Roy Harper | "Playing Games", "You (The Game Part II)", "Old Faces", "Short and Sweet" and "True Story" on The Unknown Soldier, credited to Harper/Gilmour. | |
| 1982 | Kate Bush | Vocals on "Pull Out the Pin" in The Dreaming | |
| 1983 | Atomic Rooster | Headline News | |
| 1984 | Paul McCartney | "No More Lonely Nights" in Give My Regards to Broad Street | |
| 1985 | Supertramp | "Brother Where You Bound" | |
| Bryan Ferry | "Is Your Love Strong Enough?" in Legend | ||
| Boys and Girls | |||
| Live Aid (played with Bryan Ferry's band) | |||
| Nick Mason and Rick Fenn | "Lie for a Lie" (vocals) in Profiles | ||
| Pete Townshend | "Give Blood" and "White City Fighting" in White City: A Novel – "White City Fighting" credited to Townshend/Gilmour. Also performed live as Deep End. | ||
| Arcadia | So Red the Rose | ||
| The Dream Academy | Co-produced The Dream Academy | ||
| Roy Harper and Jimmy Page | "Hope" on Whatever Happened to Jugula?, credited to Harper/Gilmour. | ||
| 1986 | Berlin | Count Three & Pray | |
| Liona Boyd | Electric guitar on "L'Enfant", "Sorceress" and "Persona" from Persona | ||
| Pete Townshend | Lead guitar in Pete Townshend's Deep End Live! | ||
| 1987 | Dalbello | "Immaculate Eyes" in she | |
| Bryan Ferry | Bête Noire | ||
| 1988 | Peter Cetera | "You Never Listen To Me" in One More Story | |
| Sam Brown | Guitar on "This Feeling" and "I'll Be in Love" in Stop! | ||
| 1989 | Kate Bush | "Love and Anger" and "Rocket's Tail" in The Sensual World | |
| Paul McCartney | "We Got Married" in Flowers in the Dirt | ||
| Warren Zevon | Transverse City | ||
| 1990 | Roy Harper | "Once" in Once (w/ Kate Bush on backing vocals) | |
| Propaganda | "Only One Word" in 1234 | ||
| Sam Brown | April Moon, vocals on "Troubled Soul" | ||
| Michael Kamen and David Sanborn | Concerto for Saxophone, guitar on "Sasha" | ||
| Blue Pearl | Naked, guitar on Running Up That Hill and Alive (with Rick Wright on keyboards) | ||
| Roé | Roé, guitar "Como el agua" | ||
| 1991 | All About Eve | "Are You Lonely" and "Wishing the Hours Away" in Touched by Jesus | |
| Hale and Pace | Lead guitar on "The Stonk" | ||
| 1992 | Elton John | "Understanding Women", in The One | |
| 1993 | Paul Rodgers | "Standing Around Crying" in Muddy Water Blues: A Tribute to Muddy Waters | |
| 1994 | Snowy White | "Love, Pain and Sorrow" on Highway To The Sun | |
| Chris Jagger | "Steal the Time" on Chris Jagger's Atcha | ||
| 1995 | Guy Pratt | "Grand Central Station" from the soundtrack to Hackers; according to Pratt on Twitter, features uncredited guitar performance by Gilmour | |
| 1996 | The Who | Quadrophenia (1996 Hyde Park concert) | |
| 1997 | B. B. King | "Cryin' Won't Help You Babe" in Deuces Wild | |
| 1999 | Paul McCartney | Run Devil Run | |
| 1999 | Pretty Things | Several songs on Resurrection | |
| 2001 | The Triumph of Love soundtrack | Plays guitar over several chamber orchestra pieces | |
| Mica Paris | "I Put a Spell on You" on Later... with Jools Holland | ||
| 2003 | Ringo Starr | Guitar solo on "Missouri Loves Company" & "I Think, Therefore I Rock n' Roll" in Ringo Rama | |
| 2004 | Alan Parsons and Simon Posford | "Return to Tunguska" in A Valid Path | |
| 2004 | Phil Manzanera | "Always You" and "Sacred Days" on 6PM | |
| 2006 | Chris Jagger | "It's Amazing (What People Throw Away)" and "Junkman", in Act of Faith | |
| 2009 | Nick Laird-Clowes | "Mayday", from the A Time Comes documentary (Free download from nicklairdclowes.com) | |
| 2009 | Rod Stewart | In a Broken Dream from The Rod Stewart Sessions 1971-1998 (track recorded 1992) | |
| 2010 | The Orb | Writing and guitar on album Metallic Spheres | |
| Bryan Ferry | "Me Oh My" and "Song to the Siren" from Olympia | ||
| 2014 | Ben Watt | Slide guitar and backing vocals on "The Levels" from Hendra | |
| 2022 | Donovan | Electric guitar on "Rock Me" from Gaelia | |
| 2024 | Body Count | Electric guitar on "Comfortably Numb" |
Unreleased soundtracks
- Fractals: The Colours of Infinity, Documentary (1994)
Videos
Video albums
| Title | Video details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS |
BEL |
FIN |
GER |
JPN |
NLD |
SWE |
US | |||||||
| David Gilmour Live 1984 |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| David Gilmour in Concert |
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23 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 |
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| Remember That Night |
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2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
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| Live in Gdańsk |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Live at Pompeii |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released | ||||||||||||||
Music videos
| Year | Video | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | "There's No Way Out of Here" | David Gilmour |
| "So Far Away" | ||
| "No Way" | ||
| "I Can't Breathe Anymore" | ||
| "Mihalis" | ||
| 1984 | "Blue Light" | About Face |
| "All Lovers Are Deranged" | ||
| 2006 | "On an Island" | On an Island |
| "Smile" | ||
| 2015 | "Rattle That Lock" | Rattle That Lock |
| "Today" | ||
| "The Girl in the Yellow Dress" | ||
| "Faces of Stone" | ||
| 2016 | "In Any Tongue" | |
| 2020 | "Yes, I Have Ghosts" (with Romany Gilmour) | Non-album single |
| 2024 | "The Piper's Call" | Luck and Strange |
| "Between Two Points" (with Romany Gilmour) | ||
| "Dark and Velvet Nights" | ||
| "Luck and Strange" |
Notes
- "The Piper's Call" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but debuted and peaked at number 87 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart Top 100.
References
- ^ "David Gilmour UK Chart History". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ Peaks in Australia:
- David Gilmour and About Face: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992: 23 years of hit singles & albums from the top 100 charts. St Ives, N.S.W, Australia: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- All other albums: "David Gilmour Australian Albums Chart". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "David Gilmour Belgian Albums Chart". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- "David Gilmour Chart History: Billboard Canadian Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ "lescharts.com - Discography David Gilmour". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
- ^ "David Gilmour German Albums Chart". offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 16 October 2020.Type Davil Gilmour in Search field
- ^ "David Gilmour Italian Albums Chart". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "David Gilmour Dutch Albums Chart". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ "David Gilmour Norwegian Albums Chart". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "David Gilmour New Zealand Albums Chart". charts.nz. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "David Gilmour Swedish Albums Chart". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "David Gilmour Swiss Albums Chart". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "David Gilmour Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ "RIAA: David Gilmour". riaa.com. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- Orlof, Brian (15 March 2006). "Juvenile Takes the Top Spot". www.rollingstone.com. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "BPI: David Gilmour". www.bpi.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 January 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "Musik Industrie: David Gilmour". musiccanada.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "Music Canada: David Gilmour". musiccanada.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- Rutherford, Keith (29 September 2015). "David Gilmour Heads Historic Week on Top Rock Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- "Italian album certifications – David Gilmour – Rattle That Lock" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 5 October 2020. Select "2015" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Rattle That Lock" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Album e Compilation" under "Sezione".
- Harris, Chis. "Metallica Are No. 1 For Third Week in a Row, As Death Magnetic Nears Million-Sold Mark". MTV. Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "Italian album certifications – David Gilmour – Live at Pompeii" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 5 October 2020. Select "2017" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Live at Pompeii" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Album e Compilation" under "Sezione".
- "David Gilmour Danish Singles Chart". danishcharts.dk. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "David Gilmour Italian Singles Chart". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "David Gilmour Spanish Singles Chart". spanishcharts.com. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "Official Singles Downloads Chart on 3/5/2024 3 May 2024 - 9 May 2024". Official Charts. 3 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
- Chrissie Hynde / David Gilmour / Bob Geldof / Gary McKinnon – Chicago / Change The World (2009, VBR, File), retrieved 14 October 2021
- ^ Miles, Barry; Andy Mabbett (1994). Pink Floyd the visual documentary (Updated ed.). London: Omnibus. ISBN 978-0-7119-4109-0.
- Parker, David (2001). Random Precision: Recording the Music of Syd Barrett, 1965–1974. Cherry Red Books. p. iv.
- Manning, Toby (2006). "Set the Controls". The Rough Guide to Pink Floyd (1st ed.). London: Rough Guides. p. 72. ISBN 978-1-84353-575-1.
- ^ "Unicorn official site". Unicornmusic.net. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
- Unicorn discography at Discogs
- "believe it or not David!" in reply to "who did the David'esque guitars on't 'Hackers' OST?"
- "Phil Manzanera 6PM Review". BBC. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- "Rod Stewart, Pink Floyd, Zeppelin Members Team for "Sessions" Gem "In a Broken Dream"". Rolling Stone. 15 July 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- "Donovan Unveils Historic David Gilmour Collaboration, 'Rock Me,' With 'Gaelia' Album Set to Follow (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- Greene, Andy (20 September 2024). "Ice-T and David Gilmour Recorded a New Version of Pink Floyd's 'Comfortably Numb'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- "The Colours of Infinity: The Beauty and Power of Fractals". Powells.com. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
- "David Gilmour - The Colours Of Infinity book and DVD". brain-damage.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
- Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 113.
- "10 DVD MUSICAUX 29/09/2007". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "Suomen virallinen lista – Musiikki DVD:t 39/2007". www.ifpi.fi. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "Official Media Control 28.09.2007". www.officialcharts.de. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "Oricon: David Gilmour DVD". www.oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "Dutch DVD Music Top 30 20/10/2007". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "Veckolista DVD Album – Vecka 44, 31 oktober 2002". www.sverigetopplistan.se. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
"Veckolista DVD Album – Vecka 39, 27 september 2007". www.sverigetopplistan.se. Retrieved 21 July 2014. - "Billboard Top Music Videos". Billboard. Vol. 114, no. 48. 30 November 2002. p. 57. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
"Billboard Top Music Videos". Billboard. Vol. 120, no. 10. 8 March 2008. p. 58. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 2 February 2014. - "ZPAV: Gold DVDs". www.zpav.pl. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2017 DVDs" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
External links
- David Gilmour discography at Discogs
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