Herman's Hermits discography

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The discography of the British merseybeat band Herman's Hermits.

Herman's Hermits discography
Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone
Studio albums8
EPs7
Compilation albums8+
Singles29

Albums

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak positions
UK[1] US
United Kingdom release United States release
1965 Herman's Hermits 16 2
  • Released: February, 1965
  • Label: MGM (E/SE-4282)
Herman's Hermits on Tour 2
Not released
  • Released: June, 1965
  • Label: MGM (E/SE-4295)
1966 When the Boys Meet the Girls
  • Released: May, 1966
  • Label: MGM (C/CS-8006)
  • Released: February, 1966
  • Label: MGM (E/SE-4334)
Hold On! 14
Not released
  • Released: March, 1966
  • Label: MGM (E/SE-4342)
Both Sides of Herman's Hermits 48
  • Released: August, 1966
  • Label: MGM (E/SE-4386)
1967 There's a Kind of Hush All Over the World 13
  • Released: March, 1967
  • Label: MGM (E/SE-4438)
Blaze 75
Not released
  • Released: October, 1967
  • Label: MGM (E/SE-4478)
1968 Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter 182
  • Released: September, 1968
  • Label: MGM (SE-4548ST)
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region.

Compilation albums

Year Album details Peak positions
UK[1] US
United Kingdom release United States release
1965 The Best of Herman's Hermits 5
Not released
  • Released: November, 1965
  • Label: MGM (E/SE-4315)
1966 The Best of Herman's Hermits, Vol. 2 20
Not released
  • Released: December, 1966
  • Label: MGM (E/SE-4416)
1968 The Best of Herman's Hermits, Vol. 3 75
Not released
  • Released: January, 1968
  • Label: MGM (E/SE-4505)
1969 The Best of Herman's Hermits
Not released
1971 The Most of Herman's Hermits 14
Not released
1972 The Most of Herman's Hermits Volume 2
Not released
1973 Herman's Hermits XX (Their Greatest Hits)
Not released
  • Released: 1973
  • Label: ABKCO (AB4227)
1977 Herman's Hermits' Greatest Hits 37
  • Released: September, 1977
  • Label: K-Tel (NE 1001)
Not released
1984 The Very Best of Herman's Hermits
Not released
1994 Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter (compilation, not the 1968 studio release)
Not released
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region.

Extended plays

UK extended plays

Year Album details
1965 Hermania
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
  • Released: July, 1965
  • Label: EMI/Columbia (SEG 8440)
Herman's Hermits Hits
  • Released: September, 1965
  • Label: EMI/Columbia (SEG 8442)
1966 A Must to Avoid
  • Released: February, 1966
  • Label: EMI/Columbia (SEG 8477)
Hold On!
  • Released: June, 1966
  • Label: EMI/Columbia (SEG 8503)
1967 Dandy
  • Released: April, 1967
  • Label: EMI/Columbia (SEG 8520)
1968 The London Look[A]
  • Released: 1968
  • Label: SLE 15
Notes
  • A ^ The London Look was a promo-only EP sponsored by Yardley Cosmetics.

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions
US UK[1] NZ NOR[2] SWE[3]
August 1964 "I'm Into Something Good"
B-side: "Your Hand In Mine"
13 1 8 6 5
November 1964 "Show Me Girl"
B-side: "I Know Why"
(Not released as a single in the US)
19 19
January 1965 "Can't You Hear My Heartbeat"
B-side: "I Know Why"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
2
February 1965 "Silhouettes"
UK B-side: "Can't You Hear My Heartbeat"
US B-side: "Walkin' With My Angel"
5 3 2 17
March 1965 "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter"
B-side: "I Gotta Dream On"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
1 10 4
April 1965 "Wonderful World"
UK B-side: "I Gotta Dream On"
US B-side: "Traveling Light"
4 7 3
June 1965 "I'm Henry VIII, I Am"
B-side: "The End Of The World"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
1 6 3
August 1965 "Just a Little Bit Better"
UK B-side: "Take Love, Give Love"
US B-side: "Sea Cruise"
7 15 11 7
December 1965 "A Must to Avoid"
B-side: "The Man With The Cigar"
8 6 1 5
February 1966 "Listen People"
B-side: "Got A Feeling"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
3 7 7
April 1966 "Leaning on the Lamp Post"
B-side: "Hold On!"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
9 2
April 1966 "You Won't Be Leaving"
B-side: "Listen People"
(Not released as a single in the US)
20
June 1966 "This Door Swings Both Ways"
B-side: "For Love"
12 18 8
September 1966 "Dandy"
B-side: "My Reservation's Been Confirmed"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
5 3
October 1966 "No Milk Today"
B-side: "My Reservation's Been Confirmed"
(Not released as a single in the US, charted in 1967
when released as b-side to "There's a Kind of Hush")
35 7 2 1 3
December 1966 "East West"
B-side: "What Is Wrong-What Is Right"
27 33 5
February 1967 "There's a Kind of Hush"
UK B-side: "Gaslight Street"
US B-side: "No Milk Today" (see above for chart info.)
4 7 10
May 1967 "Don't Go Out Into the Rain (You're Going to Melt)"
B-side: "Moonshine Man"
(Not released as a single in the UK)
18 13
September 1967 "Museum"
B-side: "Last Bus Home"
39
January 1968 "I Can Take or Leave Your Loving"
B-side: "Marcel's"
22 11 19
March 1968 "Sleepy Joe"
B-side: "Just One Girl"
61 12 4 10 17
July 1968 "Sunshine Girl"
B-side: "Nobody Needs To Know"
101 8 9 6
October 1968 "The Most Beautiful Thing in My Life"
B-side: "Ooh, She's Done It Again" (US release only)
131
December 1968 "Something's Happening"
UK B-side: "The Most Beautiful Thing In My Life"
US B-side: "Little Miss Sorrow, Child Of Tomorrow"
130 6 20 4
April 1969 "My Sentimental Friend"
B-side: "My Lady"
2 6
November 1969 "Here Comes the Star"
B-side: "It's Alright Now"
33
February 1970 "Years May Come, Years May Go"
B-side: "Smile Please"
7
May 1970 "Bet Yer Life I Do"
B-side: "Searching For The Southern Sun"
22
November 1970 "Lady Barbara" (by Peter Noone and Herman's Hermits)
B-side: "Don't Just Stand There"
13 7
June 1971 "Oh You Pretty Thing" (by Peter Noone only)
B-side: "Together Forever"
12[4] 20
October 1972 "Walnut Whirl"
B-side: "Right On, Mother"
September 1973 "You Gotta Love Me, Baby"
B-side: "Motorway City"
May 1975 "Ginny Go Softly"
B-side: "Blonde Haired Blue-Eyed Boy"
January 1976 "I'm in a Lonely Situation (Love is All I Need)"
B-side: "How About That?"
August 1976 "Train"
B-side: "Ride on Water"
January 1978 "Heart (Get Ready for Love)"
B-side: "Truck Stop Momma"
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that country.

References

  1. ^ a b c Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 251. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  2. ^ Herman's Hermits at VG-lista
  3. ^ Hallberg, Eric (1993). Kvällstoppen i P3 (1th ed.). Sweden: Drift Musik. ISBN 91-630-2140-4.
  4. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 397. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.