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Soft Cell discography
Studio albums5
EPs2
Live albums3
Compilation albums11
Singles17
Video albums2

This is the discography of Soft Cell, a British synthpop duo consisting of Marc Almond and Dave Ball who rose to prominence in the early 1980s. The duo broke up in 1984 after releasing four albums, but reunited in the early 2000s for a series of live dates and released an album of new material in 2002.

Studio albums

Year Album Information Chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
U.K.
NZ
U.S.
1981 Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret 5 7 22
  • UK: Platinum
1982 Non-Stop Ecstatic Dancing
  • Released: June 1982
  • Label: Some Bizzare / Sire
 6 – 57†
1983 The Art of Falling Apart
  • Released: January 1983
  • Label: Some Bizzare / Sire
 5 – 84
1984 This Last Night in Sodom
  • Released: March 1984
  • Label: Some Bizzare
 12 – –
2002 Cruelty Without Beauty
  • Released: 8 October 2002
  • Label: Some Bizzare
 116 – –

† As an EP in the US, Non-stop Ecstatic Dancing also peaked at number 31 on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart.

Live albums

Year Album Information Additional information
2003 Live 2003 European tour
Soft Cell at the BBC Live sessions in 1981-1983

Compilation albums

Charting compilations
Year Album Information Chart positions
U.K.
U.S.
1986 The Singles 58 –
1991 Memorabilia – The Singles
  • Released: 20 May 1991 (Soft Cell with Marc Almond)
  • Label: Mercury
 8 –
2002 The Very Best of Soft Cell 37 –
Complete list

Extended plays

Year Title
1980 Mutant Moments
  • Label: Big Frock

Singles

Year Title Album Chart positions
U.K.
AUS IRE
NZ
NL
GER
FRA
POL
BEL
U.S.
U.S. Dance
1980 "A Man Could Get Lost"
"Memorabilia" 		— – – – – – – – – – – –
"Memorabilia"
"Persuasion" 		– – – – – – – – – – 35
1981 "Tainted Love" / "Where Did Our Love Go?"
"Memorabilia" 		Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret 1 1 4 2 7 1 1 – 1 8 4
"Bedsitter"
"Facility Girls" 		4 – 10 – – – 4 – 29 – –
1982 "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye"
"Fun City" 		3 – 12 – 30 29 – – 30 – –
"Torch"
"Insecure... Me?" 		— 2 – 7 – 12 75 – 15 9 – 31
"What!"
"So..." 		Non-Stop Ecstatic Dancing 3 – 6 – – 64 6 21 25 101 –
"Where the Heart Is"
"It's a Mug's Game" 		The Art of Falling Apart 21 – 14 – – – – 27 – – –
"Loving You, Hating Me" (special remix)
"It's A Mugs Game" (U.S. single release) 		– – – – – – – – – – –
1983 "Numbers" / "Barriers" 25 – 16 – – – – – – – –
"Heat"
"It's a Mug's Game" (U.S. single release) 		– – – – – – – – – – –
"Soul Inside"
"You Only Live Twice" 		This Last Night in Sodom 16 – 13 – – – – – – – –
1984 "Down in the Subway"
"Disease and Desire" 		24 – 20 – – – – – – – –
1991 "Say Hello, Wave Goodbye '91"
"Memorabilia '91" 		Memorabilia - The Singles 38 – – – – – – – – – –
"Tainted Love '91"
"Where the Heart Is '91" 		5 – 4 – – 22 – – – – –
1999 "Tainted Love"
(Soft Cell vs. Club 69) 		— – – – – – – – – – – 24
2002 "Monoculture"
"Dancing Alone" 		Cruelty Without Beauty 52 – – – – – – – – – –
2003 "The Night"
"Perversity" 		39 – – – – – – – – – –

Video

Year Title Format Additional information
1982 Soft Cell's Non-Stop Exotic Video Show
  • Released: 1982
  • Label: HBO/Cannon
 VHS Reissued on DVD in 2004
1991 Memorabilia - The Singles
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: Polygram
 VHS Soft Cell with Marc Almond - video compilation released alongside the 1991 compilation album of the same name
2002 Live in Milan
  • Released: 2002
  • Label: Eagle Vision USA
 DVD

Rarities and miscellaneous

Year Title Label Additional information
1981 Some Bizarre (album) Some Bizarre Compilation featuring exclusive track "The Girl with the Patent Leather Face".
1982 Metro MRX Flexi 1982 green flexi-disc free with Flexi-Pop magazine.

References

  1. ^ "Chart Stats - Soft Cell". chartstats.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2008-08-20.
  2. ^ Steffen Hung. "Discography Soft Cell". charts.org.nz. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
  3. "allmusic ((( Soft Cell > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
  4. ^ "British certificates: searchable database". bpi.co.uk. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  5. "Chart Stats - Soft Cell And Marc Almond". chartstats.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2011-09-24.
  6. ^ "Chart Stats - Soft Cell". chartstats.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2008-08-20.
  7. "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". chartstats.com. Retrieved 2008-08-20.
  8. Steffen Hung. "Discografie Soft Cell". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
  9. ^ "Song artist 976 - Soft Cell". Tsort.info. 2007-10-08. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
  10. "top20hitparade". Flanders-hitparade.net. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
  11. ^ "allmusic ((( Soft Cell > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-08-21.


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