The Nolans discography
The Nolans discography | |
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Studio albums | 15 |
Compilation albums | 35 |
Video albums | 2 |
EPs | 4 |
Singles | 35 |
This article is the discography of Irish pop band the Nolans, known as the Nolan Sisters between 1974 and 1979.
Albums
Studio albums
Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications and sales | ||||
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UK [1] | AUS [2] | JPN [3] | NZ [4] | SWE [5] | ||||
1972 | The Singing Nolans |
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1975 | The Nolan Sisters |
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1978 | 20 Giant Hits |
| 3 | — | 38 | — | — |
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1979 | Nolan Sisters |
| 15 | — | 3 | — | — |
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1980 | Making Waves |
| 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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1982 | Portrait |
| 7 | 54 | 47 | — | 39 |
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1984 | Girls Just Wanna Have Fun! |
| 39 | — | — | — | — |
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1986 | Tenderly |
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1991 | Playback Part 2 |
| — | — | 77 | — | — |
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Rock and Rolling Idol |
| — | — | 88 | — | — |
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Tidal Wave |
| — | — | 99 | — | — |
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1992 | The Hottest Place on Earth |
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Please Don't |
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2005 | The Nolans Sing Momoe 2005 |
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2009 | I'm in the Mood Again |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | |
2023 | The Singing Nolans |
Re-Release of debut album, featuring brothers and parents. | — | — | — | — | — |
Compilation albums
Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications and sales | |
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UK [1] | JPN [3] | ||||
1979 | The Best of the Nolans Vol 1 |
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The Best of the Nolans Vol 2 | — | — | |||
1980 | The Nolans |
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1981 | 20 Giant Hits |
| — | 38 | |
Sexy Music |
| — | 2 |
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All About Nolans |
| — | 30 |
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Every Home Should Have One |
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1982 | Altogether |
| 52 | — |
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1983 | Portrait |
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Harmony |
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1991 | Christmas Pops in Japan |
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Japanese Pops TV CM Hit Collection |
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The Nolans Super Best Hits |
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1992 | Valentine Pops in Japan |
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Love Ballad Best Hits | — | — | |||
TV Memories for You II |
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TV CM Hit Collection | — | — | |||
New Music Pops in Japan |
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Graduation | — | — | |||
Colorful Nolans |
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It's True What They Say |
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New Music Pops TV CM Hits Collection II |
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Days That Used to Be | — | — | |||
Lost, Lonely Beaches |
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TV Memories for You III |
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1993 | Valentine Pops in Japan '93 |
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Graduation |
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Celebration Royal Wedding |
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1996 | The Best of the Nolans |
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Very Best of the Nolans |
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2005 | The Singles Collection |
| — | 88 |
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All About the Nolans: 25th Anniversary Box |
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2017 | The Nolans Sings J-Pop |
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2018 | Chemistry: The Ultimate Collection |
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2020 | Gold |
| 25 | — | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Video albums
Year | Title | Details | Certifications and sales |
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2007 | Video Clips |
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2009 | I'm in the Mood Again Tour – The Nolans Live |
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EPs and mini-albums
Year | Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Certifications and sales |
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JPN [3] | ||||
1972 | The Singing Nolans (Silent Night) |
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1980 | Dancing Sisters |
| 12 |
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1983 | Greatest Original Hits – 4 Track E.P. |
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1984 | The Nolans |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released |
Singles
Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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IRE [7] | UK [1] | AUS [2] | BEL (FL) [8] | GER [9] | JPN | NL [10] | NZ [11] | SA [12] | SWE [13] | ||||
1972 | "Blackpool" (as the Singing Nolans) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
1974 | "But I Do" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1975 | "(Won't You) Make a Little Sunshine Shine" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1976 | "Rain" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Thanks for Calling" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"When You Are a King" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1977 | "Love Transformation" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Love Bandit" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
1978 | "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" (as the Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 Giant Hits | |
1979 | "Harry My Honolulu Lover" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Spirit, Body and Soul" (as Nolan Sisters) | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Nolan Sisters | ||
"I'm in the Mood for Dancing" | 2 | 3 | 43 | 4 | 74 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — |
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1980 | "Don't Make Waves" | 5 | 12 | — | 30 | — | — | — | 23 | 5 | — | Making Waves | |
"Gotta Pull Myself Together" | 8 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 9 | — | 2 | — | 20 |
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"Who's Gonna Rock You" | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | |||
1981 | "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 Giant Hits | |
"Attention to Me" | 5 | 9 | 94 | 6 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 16 |
| Making Waves | |
"Sexy Music" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | |||
"Chemistry" | 11 | 15 | 51 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | Portrait | ||
"Don't Love Me Too Hard" | 17 | 14 | — | — | — | 61 | — | 30 | — | — | |||
1982 | "Crashing Down" | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | ||
"Dragonfly" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Altogether | ||
1983 | "Dressed to Kill" | — | 103[14] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
1985 | "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Girls Just Wanna Have Fun! | |
"Goodbye Nothin' to Say" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
1986 | "Let's Spend the Night Together" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1989 | "I'm in the Mood for Dancin '89" (re-recording) | — | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1991 | "Take Me All" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Playback Part 2 | |
"Rock and Rolling Idol" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Rock and Rolling Idol | ||
"Tidal Wave" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Tidal Wave | ||
"Sexy Music" (re-recording; Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Nolans Super Best Hits | ||
1992 | "Colourful Nolans" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Mother Earth" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Hottest Place on Earth | ||
1995 | "I'm in the Mood for Dancing" (re-recording) | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
2006 | "Won't Be Long" (Japan-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
References
- ^ a b c "NOLANS | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 219. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. 2006. ISBN 4-87131-077-9.
- ^ "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Certified Awards Search. British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved on 8 July 2021. Note: User needs to enter "Nolans" in the "Search" field, "Artist" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.
- ^ "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
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- ^ "South African Rock Lists Website - SA Charts 1969 - 1989 Acts (N)". www.rock.co.za. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
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- Bernie Nolan
- Amy Wilson
- Julia Duckworth
- Nolan Sisters
- Making Waves
- Portrait
- Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!
- Playback Part 2
- Rock and Rolling Idol
- Tidal Wave (Samishii Nettaigyo)
- The Hottest Place on Earth
- Please Don't
- The Nolans Sing Momoe 2005
- I'm in the Mood Again
- Altogether
- The Nolans Sings J-Pop
- "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue"
- "I'm in the Mood for Dancing"
- "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing"
- "Sexy Music"
- "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"
- "Tidal Wave"
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