Billy Fury discography

This is the discography of English rock and roll singer Billy Fury.

Billy Fury discography
Studio albums6
Live albums2
Compilation albums36+
EPs11
Singles49
Soundtrack albums1

Albums

Studio albums

Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
UK
[1]
1960 The Sound of Fury
  • Released: 21 May 1960
  • Label: Decca
  • With the Four Jays
18
1961 Halfway to Paradise
  • Released: September 1961
  • Label: Ace of Clubs
5
1963 Billy
  • Released: April 1963
  • Label: Decca
6
1979 The Golden Years
  • Released: February 1979
  • Label: K-tel
  • Collection of re-recorded hits
1983 The One and Only
  • Released: March 1983
  • Label: Polydor
56
Memories
  • Released: June 1983
  • Label: K-tel
  • Collection of re-recorded hits
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
UK
[1]
1963 We Want Billy! 14
2003 The Last Concert
  • Released: June 2003
  • Label: Ozit-Morpheus
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Soundtrack albums

Year Title Details
1965 I've Gotta Horse

Compilation albums

Year Title Details Peak chart
positions
UK
[1]
1960 Billy Fury
  • Released: November 1960
  • Label: Ace of Clubs
  • Collates Fury's previously released singles
1967 Best of Billy Fury
  • Released: March 1967
  • Label: Ace of Clubs
1971 The World of Billy Fury
  • Released: February 1972
  • Label: Decca
1977 The Billy Fury Story
  • Released: February 1977
  • Label: Decca
1980 The World of Billy Fury Vol. 2
  • Released: March 1980
  • Label: Decca
1982 The Billy Fury Hit Parade
  • Released: February 1982
  • Label: Virgin
49
1983 The Missing Years: 1967–1980
  • Released: November 1983
  • Label: Red Bus
1984 Loving You
  • Released: May 1984
  • Label: Magnum Force
The Other Side of Billy Fury
1985 Sticks 'n' Stones
  • Released: March 1985
  • Label: Magnum Force
The E.P. Collection
  • Released: September 1985
  • Label: See for Miles
1987 The Collection
1988 The Very Best of Billy Fury
1991 Rough Diamonds and Pure Gems
  • Released: April 1991
  • Label: The Magnum Music Group
1989 In Thoughts of You: The Best of Billy Fury
  • Released: May 1991
  • Label: Pickwick Music
1993 Paradise
1997 The Very Best of Billy Fury
  • Released: September 1997
  • Label: Summit
1998 The 40th Anniversary Anthology
  • Released: 16 November 1998
  • Label: Deram
2001 The Best Of
  • Released: October 2001
  • Label: Decca
2002 Love Songs
  • Released: September 2002
  • Label: Decca
2005 The Rocker
  • Released: March 2005
  • Label: Decca/Spectrum Music
The Sound of Fury: Radio Luxembourg Sessions
  • Released: November 2005
  • Label: Castle Music
  • Credited with the Tornados
2006 Live at the BBC
  • Released: 18 September 2006
  • Label: Decca
2008 His Wondrous Story: The Complete Collection 10
Classics and Collectables
  • Released: November 2008
  • Label: Decca
2010 The Complete Parlophone Singles
  • Released: June 2010
  • Label: Peaksoft
2011 Turn My Back on You
Maybe Tomorrow: The Billy Fury Story 1958–60
  • Released: 21 February 2011
  • Label: Jasmine
The Sound and the Fury
  • Released: 2011
  • Label: Great Voices of the Century
2012 The Very Best of Billy Fury
  • Released: January 2012
  • Label: One Day Music
2014 A Thousand Stars: The Best Of
  • Released: 17 February 2014
  • Label: Spectrum Music
2015 Last Night Was Made for Love: The Singles Collection 1959–1962
  • Released: 20 April 2015
  • Label: Jasmine
2016 The Absolutely Essential
  • Released: 25 March 2016
  • Label: Big3
2018 The Symphonic Sound of Fury
  • Released: 10 August 2018
  • Label: Decca 90
53
2019 Three Classic Albums Plus...
  • Released: 17 June 2019
  • Label: Avid Entertainment
2021 Three Saturdays with Billy
  • Released: 12 April 2021
  • Label: Top Sounds
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

EPs

Year Title[upper-alpha 1] Details Peak chart
positions
UK
[2][3]
1959 Maybe Tomorrow
  • Released: 19 June 1959
  • Label: Decca
1961 Billy Fury
  • Released: 1 December 1961
  • Label: Decca
1962 Billy Fury No. 2
  • Released: 19 January 1962
  • Label: Decca
Play It Cool 2
Billy Fury Hits
  • Released: 29 October 1962
  • Label: Decca
8
1963 Billy Fury and the Tornados 2
Am I Blue
  • Released: 13 December 1963
  • Label: Decca
1965 Billy Fury & the Gamblers
  • Released: 26 November 1965
  • Label: Decca
  • With the Gamblers
1983 Single Heroes 130
My Christmas Prayer
  • Released: 25 November 1983
  • Label: Decca
111
1985 Suzanne in the Mirror
  • Released: July 1985
  • Label: Magnum Force
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

Year Title Peak chart
positions
Album Label
UK
[1]
IRE
[4]
1959 "Maybe Tomorrow"
b/w "Gonna Type a Letter"
18 Billy Fury Decca
"Margo"
b/w "Don't Knock Upon My Door"
28
"Angel Face"
b/w "Time Has Come"
"My Christmas Prayer"
b/w "Last Kiss"
Non-album single

Billy Fury

1960 "Colette"
b/w "Baby How I Cried"
9 Billy Fury
"That's Love" (with the Four Jays)
b/w "You Don't Know"
19 The Sound of Fury
"Wondrous Place"
b/w "Alright, Goodbye"
25 Billy Fury

The Sound of Fury

"A Thousand Stars"
b/w "Push Push"
14 Halfway to Paradise
1961 "Don't Worry" (with the Four Kestrels)
b/w "Talkin' in My Sleep"
40
"Halfway to Paradise"
b/w "Cross My Heart"
3 4
"Jealousy"
b/w "Open Your Arms"
2 1 Non-album singles
"I'd Never Find Another You"
b/w "Sleepless Nights"
5 3
1962 "Letter Full of Tears"
b/w "Magic Eyes"
32
"Last Night Was Made for Love"
b/w "A King for Tonight"
4 6
"Once Upon a Dream"
b/w "If I Lose You"
7
"Because of Love"
b/w "Running Around"
18
1963 "Like I've Never Been Gone"
b/w "What Do You Think You're Doing Of"
3 5
"When Will You Say I Love You"
b/w "All I Wanna Do Is Cry"
3 4
"In Summer"
b/w "I'll Never Fall in Love Again"
5 4
"Somebody Else's Girl"
b/w "Go Ahead and Ask Her"
18
"Do You Really Love Me Too (Fool's Errand)"
b/w "What Am I Gonna Do"
13
1964 "I Will"
b/w "Nothin' Shakin' (But the Leaves on the Trees)"
14
"It's Only Make Believe"
b/w "Baby What You Want Me to Do"
10 7
"The Hippy Hippy Shake" (with the Gamblers; export-only release)
b/w "Glad All Over"
1965 "I'm Lost Without You"
b/w "You Better Believe It Baby"
16
"In Thoughts of You"
b/w "Away from You"
9
"Run to My Lovin' Arms"
b/w "Where Do You Run"
25
1966 "I'll Never Quite Get Over You"
b/w "I Belong to the Wind"
35
"Don't Let a Little Pride (Stand in Your Way)"
b/w "Didn't See the Real Thing Come Along"
51[upper-alpha 2]
"Give Me Your Word"
b/w "She's So Far Out She's In"
27
1967 "Hurtin' Is Loving"
b/w "Things Are Changing"
56[upper-alpha 2] Parlophone
"Loving You"
b/w "I'll Go Along with It"
"Suzanne in the Mirror"
b/w "It Just Don't Matter Now"
1968 "Beyond the Shadow of a Doubt"
b/w "Baby Do You Love Me?"
"Silly Boy Blue"
b/w "One Minute Woman"
"Phone Box (The Monkey's in the Jam Jar)"
b/w "Any Morning Now"
"Lady"
b/w "Certain Things"
1969 "I Call for My Rose"
b/w "Bye Bye"
"All the Way to the U.S.A."
b/w "Do My Best for You"
1970 "Why Are You Leaving?"
b/w "Old Sweet Roll (Hi-De-Ho)"
"Paradise Alley"
b/w "Well...Alright"
1972 "Will the Real Man Please Stand Up"
b/w "At This Stage"
Fury
1974 "I'll Be Your Sweetheart"
b/w "Fascinating Candle Flame"
Warner Bros.
1981 "Be Mine Tonight"
b/w "No Trespassers"
The One and Only Polydor
1982 "Love or Money"
b/w "Love Sweet Love"
57
"Devil or Angel"
b/w "Don't Tell Me Lies"
58
1983 "Let Me Go Lover" (withdrawn from release)
b/w "Your Words"
The One and Only

Non-album track

"Forget Him"
b/w "Your Words"
59 Non-album singles
1999 "Wondrous Place" (re-release)
b/w "It's Only Make Believe"/"Last Night Was Made for Love"
83
[upper-alpha 3]
K-tel
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

  1. This is a list of EPs released in the UK. Various other EPs were released elsewhere, in particular in France and Spain.
  2. Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".
  3. Reissued after use in a Toyota Yaris advert. Deram Records also released a version which peaked at number 98 in the same week as the K-tel version.

References

  1. "Billy Fury | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  2. "everyHit.com - UK Top 40 Chart Archive, British Singles & Album Charts". www.everyhit.com. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  3. "UK Singles Charts: 1983 (including chart panel sales)". UKMIX Forums. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  4. Chart positions prior to October 1962 are from the Evening Herald. Subsequent positions are from "The Irish Charts". www.irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
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