This is the discography of Swiss electronic music band Yello.
| Yello discography | |
|---|---|
| Studio albums | 14 |
| Live albums | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 4 |
| Singles | 49 |
| Video albums | 6 |
| Music videos | 44 |
| Remix albums | 3 |
| Box sets | 4 |
| Promotional albums | 6 |
Albums
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWI [1] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [3] |
GER [4] |
NL [5] |
NOR [6] |
NZ [7] |
SWE [8] |
UK [9] |
US [10] | |||
| Solid Pleasure | — | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Claro Que Si |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| You Gotta Say Yes to Another Excess | 13 | — | — | 26 | 36 | — | — | 44 | 65 | 184 | ||
| Stella | 1 | — | 23 | 6 | — | — | — | 26 | 92 | — | ||
| One Second |
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4 | 95 | 6 | 11 | 64 | — | 36 | 24 | 48 | 92 | |
| Flag |
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3 | 94 | 12 | 11 | — | — | 33 | 24 | 56 | 152 | |
| Baby |
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5 | 73 | 1 | 6 | 79 | — | — | 17 | 37 | — | |
| Zebra |
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4 | 197 | — | 34 | — | 12 | — | 19 | — | — |
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| Pocket Universe |
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7 | — | 21 | 17 | 71 | 9 | — | 29 | — | — | |
| Motion Picture |
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13 | — | — | 23 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | |
| The Eye |
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16 | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Touch Yello |
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1 | — | 35 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
|
| Toy |
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1 | — | 16 | 2 | 48 | — | — | 55 | 84 | —[A] | |
| Point |
|
1 | — | 5 | 6 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Live albums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| GER [4] | ||
| Live in Berlin |
|
38 |
Compilation albums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWI [1] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [15] |
GER [4] |
SWE [8] | ||
| Essential |
|
14 | 148 | — | 34 | 36 |
| Yello by Yello – The Singles Collection Including the Videos 1980–2010 |
|
14 | — | — | 24 | — |
| Jungle BIll – Reborn in Vinyl |
|
60 | — | — | — | — |
| Yello 40 Years |
|
5 | — | 16 | 6 | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||
Box sets
edit| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| The 12" Collection |
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| The CD Single Collection |
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| Remaster Series |
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| Yello by Yello – The Anthology |
|
Remix albums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWI [1] |
AUS [2] |
GER [4] |
NZ [7] | |||
| 1980–1985 The New Mix in One Go |
|
18 | 99 | 20 | 40 | |
| Hands on Yello |
|
24 | — | 35 | — | |
| Eccentrix Remixes |
|
30 | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||
Promotional albums
edit| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Snowball and the Sound of Yello |
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| New Work in Progress |
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| Blame on Yello |
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| Progress and Perfection |
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| Die besten Hörtest-Aufnahmen aus 30 Jahren Yello-Geschichte |
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| The Key to Perfection |
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Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWI [16] |
AUS [2] |
AUT [17] |
BE (FLA) [18] |
FIN [19] |
GER [4] |
NL [20] |
NZ [21] |
UK [9] |
US [22] |
US Dance [23] | |||
| "I.T. Splash" | 1979 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Bimbo" | 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Solid Pleasure |
| "Night Flanger" (France-only release) | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Bostich" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | ||
| "She's Got a Gun" | 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Claro Que Si |
| "Pinball Cha Cha" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Zensation" (UK-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "You Gotta Say Yes to Another Excess" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | You Gotta Say Yes to Another Excess | |
| "I Love You" | 1983 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 12 | — | 41 | 103 | 16 | |
| "Let Me Cry" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Stella | |
| "Lost Again" | 10 | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | 73 | — | — | You Gotta Say Yes to Another Excess | |
| "Pumping Velvet"/"No More Words" (US and Canada-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | ||
| "Vicious Games" | 1985 | 5 | 51 | — | 33 | — | 15 | 38 | — | — | — | 8 | Stella |
| "Desire" | 19 | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Oh Yeah" | — | 9 | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | 51 | 35 | ||
| "Goldrush" (featuring Billy MacKenzie on backing vocals) | 1986 | 9 | — | — | 29 | — | 20 | — | — | 54 | — | — | One Second |
| "Call It Love" | 1987 | 6 | — | 19 | — | — | 14 | — | 32 | 91 | — | — | |
| "The Rhythm Divine" (featuring Shirley Bassey, as well as Billy MacKenzie on backing vocals) | 21 | — | 19 | — | — | 47 | 24 | — | 54 | — | — | ||
| "The Race" | 1988 | 8 | 56 | 6 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 7 | — | 33[B] | Flag |
| "Tied Up" | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | — | — | 60 | — | 9 | ||
| "Of Course I'm Lying" | 1989 | 30 | 123 | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | 23 | — | — | |
| "Blazing Saddles" | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | — | — | 47 | — | 33[B] | ||
| "Unbelievable" (US-only release) | 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | The Adventures of Ford Fairlane |
| "Rubberbandman" | 1991 | 9 | 156 | — | — | 21 | 29 | — | — | 58 | — | — | Baby |
| "Who's Gone" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Jungle Bill" | 1992 | 15 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | 61 | — | 40 | |
| "The Race"/"Bostich" (reissue) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | Essential | |
| "Drive/Driven" | 1993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Do It" | 1994 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | Zebra |
| "How How" | 29 | — | — | — | — | 96 | — | — | 59 | — | 28 | ||
| "Tremendous Plan" | 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
| "Bostich" (WestBam's Hands on Yello Remix) | — | — | — | — | 2 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | Hands on Yello | |
| "You Gotta Say Yes to Another Excess – Great Mission" (Jam & Spoon's Hands on Yello Remix) | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Oh Yeah" (Plutone's Hands on Yello Remix) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Jingle Bells" | 34 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | Non-album single | |
| "On Track" | 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | Pocket Universe |
| "To the Sea" (featuring Stina Nordenstam) | 23 | — | — | — | — | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "La Habanera" (Hands on Yello Remix) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | Hands on Yello | |
| "Vicious Games" (vs Hardfloor) | 1999 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | — | — | Eccentrix Remixes |
| "Squeeze Please" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Motion Picture | |
| "Planet Dada" | 2003 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Eye |
| "Oh Yeah 'Oh Six" | 2006 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | Non-album single |
| "Part Love" | 2009 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Touch Yello |
| "Mean Monday" | 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single |
| "Limbo" | 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Toy |
| "Tool of Love" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Waba Duba" | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Point |
| "Out of Sight" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Spinning My Mind" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||
Videos
editVideo albums
edit| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| The Video Singles |
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| The Video Race |
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| Video Press Kit |
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| The Race Video Mixes |
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| The Yello Video Show – Live at the Roxy NY Dec 83 |
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| Live in Berlin |
Music videos
edit| Title | Year | Director |
|---|---|---|
| "Bostich" | 1981 | Dieter Meier |
| "The Evening's Young" | ||
| "Pinball Cha Cha" | 1982 | |
| "I Love You" | 1983 | |
| "Lost Again" | 1984 | |
| "Vicious Games" | 1985 | |
| "Desire" | ||
| "Goldrush" | 1986 | |
| "Call It Love" | 1987 | |
| "Rhythm Divine" | ||
| "Oh Yeah" | ||
| "The Race" | 1988 | |
| "Tied Up" | ||
| "Of Course I'm Lying" | 1989 | |
| "Blazing Saddles" | ||
| "Who's Gone | 1991 | |
| "Jungle BIll" | 1992 | |
| "Do It" | 1994 | |
| "How How | ||
| "Bostich" (WestBam's Hands on Yello) | 1995 | Unknown |
| "You Gotta Say Yes to Another Excess – Great Mission" (Jam & Spoon's Hands on Yello) | ||
| "On Track" | 1997 | Dieter Meier |
| "To the Seas" | Paul Morgans | |
| "Planet Dada" | 2003 | Dieter Meier and Daniel Cherbuin |
| "Bostich (Reflected)" | 2009 | Dieter Meier, Boris Blank and Kevin Blanc |
| "Tiger Dust" | ||
| "The Expert" | ||
| "Tangier Blue" | 2010 | |
| "Mean Monday" | 2011 | Dieter Meier and Daniel Cherbuin |
| "Limbo" | 2016 | Unknown |
| "Waba Duba" | 2020 | Boris Blank |
| "Out of Sight" | N/A (amination) | |
| "Spinning My Mind" | Dieter Meier | |
| "Arthur Spark" | Boris Blank (producer) | |
| "Hot Pan" | ||
| "Way Down" | ||
| "Siren Singing" | ||
| "Basic Avenue" | ||
| "Rush for Joe" | ||
| "Meet My Angel" | Fifi Rong | |
| "Core Shift" | Boris Blank (producer) | |
| "Zephyr Calling – Part 1" | ||
| "Zephyr Calling – Part 2" | ||
| "The Pick Up (A Portrait)" | 2021 | EQAL Visual Productions |
| "Tremendous Pain" | Dieter Meier |
Notes
edit- ^ Toy didn't enter the Billboard 200, put it did peak at number 20 on the Top Dance/Electronic Albums.
- ^ a b "The Race" and "Blazing Saddles" jointly charted on the Billboard Dance Club Songs.
References
edit- ^ a b c "Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade - hitparade.ch". swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ a b c d Australian chart peaks:
- Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to 12 June 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 345. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and 12 June 1988.
- Top 50 (ARIA) peaks from 13 June 1988: "australian-charts.com > Yello in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
- "The Race" (ARIA) peak: "Chart Peaks (response from ARIA to chart inquiry, received 17 January 2014)". Imgur.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- Flag (ARIA) peak: "Chartifacts – Week Ending: 11 August 1991 (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 81)". ARIA. Retrieved 23 July 2016 – via Imgur.com.
- "Of Course I'm Lying" (ARIA) peak: "Response from ARIA to chart inquiry, received 15 July 2015". Imgur.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- Top 100 (ARIA) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 307.
- For Solid Pleasure, Zebra, Essential & "Rubberbandman" "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing 22 July 1991". Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- ^ "Das österreichische Hitparaden- und Musik-Portal". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ a b c d e "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ "norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ a b "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ a b "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ a b "YELLO | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ "Billboard Chart History > Yello > Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ a b c "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Yello)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ a b c d "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Yello)". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "Austrian certifications – Yello" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- ^ "British certifications – Yello". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 29 January 2022. Type Yello in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ "Das österreichische Hitparaden- und Musik-Portal". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ "Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade - hitparade.ch". swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ "Das österreichische Hitparaden- und Musik-Portal". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972. Finland: Otava. ISBN 951-1-21053-X.
- ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ "NZ Charts". www.charts.org.nz.
- ^ "Yello – Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
- ^ "Yello – Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
