This is the discography of American blues musician Robert Cray.
Albums
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Sales | |||||||||
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| US | AUS [1] |
DEN | FRA | GER | NLD | NZ | SWE | SWI | UK | ||||
| Who's Been Talkin' | — | 32 | — | — | — | 66 | 29 | — | — | — | |||
| Bad Influence |
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143 | 89 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — |
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| False Accusations |
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141 | 30 | — | — | — | 25 | 17 | — | — | 68 |
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| Strong Persuader |
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13 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 34 | ||
| Don't Be Afraid of the Dark |
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32 | 17 | — | — | 28 | 1 | 6 | — | 7 | 13 | ||
| Too Many Cooks |
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| Midnight Stroll |
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51 | 34 | — | — | — | 29 | 38 | 36 | 32 | 19 | ||
| I Was Warned |
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103 | 99 | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | 27 | 29 | ||
| Shame + A Sin |
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143 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | ||
| Some Rainy Morning |
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127 | — | — | — | — | 89 | — | — | — | 63 | ||
| Sweet Potato Pie |
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184 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Take Your Shoes Off |
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181 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | ||
| Shoulda Been Home |
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| Time Will Tell |
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| Twenty |
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| This Time |
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| Nothin but Love |
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187 | — | 32 | 125 | 36 | 24 | — | — | 44 | 62 | ||
| In My Soul |
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128 | — | — | 130 | 69 | 28 | — | — | 46 | 43 | ||
| Robert Cray & Hi Rhythm |
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— | — | — | — | — | 168 | — | — | 71 | 76 | ||
| That's What I Heard |
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— | — | — | — | 75 | — | — | — | 47 | — | ||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
Collaborative albums
edit| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |||||||||
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| US | AUS | DEN | FRA | GER | NLD | NZ | SWE | SWI | UK | |||
| Showdown! (with Albert Collins and Johnny Copeland) |
124 | 85 | — | 99 | — | 54 | 45 | — | — | — |
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| 3× Gold (with INXS and Wet Wet Wet) |
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— | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | — | — | |
| In Concert (with Albert Collins) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Extended plays
edit| Title | EP details |
|---|---|
| The Midnight Stroll |
Singles
edit| Year | Title | US Rock [17] |
US Hot 100 [17] |
UK Singles [18] |
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| 1986 | "Smoking Gun" | 2
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| 1987 | "I Guess I Showed Her" | 28
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| "Right Next Door (Because of Me)" | 27
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| "Nothin' But a Woman" | -
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| 1988 | "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" | 4
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| "Night Patrol" | -
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| 1989 | "Acting This Way" | 24
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| 1990 | "Consequences" | 32
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| "The Forecast (Calls for Pain)" | 11
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| 1992 | "Just a Loser" | 33
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| 1993 | "1040 Blues" | -
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| 1996 | "Baby Lee" (John Lee Hooker with Robert Cray) |
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| 2014 | "You Move Me"[19] | -
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References
edit- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 68.
- ^ Weinger, Harry (22 December 1984). "Robert Cray Keeps The Blues Alive". Billboard Magazine. p. 54.
- ^ a b c d "British certifications – Robert Cray". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 August 2020. Type Robert Cray in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ a b c Scapolo, Dean (2007). The Complete New Zealand Music Charts: 1966–2006. Maurienne House. ISBN 978-1-877443-00-8.
- ^ Iorio, Paul (9 May 1987). "East Coastings". Cashbox Magazine: 11.
- ^ "Thanks a Million From The Robert Cray Band". Billboard Magazine. 26 December 1987.
- ^ a b "Canadian certifications – Robert Cray". Music Canada. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Dutch certifications – Robert Cray" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 10 August 2020. Enter Robert Cray in the "Artiest of titel" box.
- ^ a b c "American certifications – Robert Cray". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ^ Latest Gold / Platinum Albums – June 1, 2008 at the Wayback Machine (archived 27 May 2010)
- ^ a b Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mount Martha, Melbourne, Victoria: Moonlight Publishing.
- ^ "Albert Collins / Robert Cray / Johnny Copeland – Showdown!" (in German). austriancharts.at. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ^ "Niche Labels, Modest Numbers". Billboard Magazine. 9 January 1999.
- ^ "INXS / Robert Cray / Wet Wet Wet – 3× Gold" (in German). austriancharts.at. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ^ "Robert Cray With Albert Collins − In Concert (1999)". Discogs. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ^ "The Midnight Stroll EP: Music". Amazon. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ^ a b "Allmusic ((( Robert Cray > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))".
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 125. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "Future Releases on Triple A (AAA) Radio Stations". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on 2014-07-27.