Thelma Houston discography
| Thelma Houston discography | |
|---|---|
 Houston in 1977 | |
| Studio albums | 17 |
| Live albums | 1 |
| Compilation albums | 5 |
| Singles | 56 |
This is the discography of American singer Thelma Houston.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] | US R&B [2] | AUS [3] | GER [4] | CAN [5] | SWE [6] | ||
| Sunshower |
| — | 50 | — | — | — | — |
| Thelma Houston |
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
| I've Got the Music in Me |
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Any Way You Like It | 11 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 9 | 21 | |
| Thelma & Jerry |
| 53 | 20 | — | — | — | — |
| The Devil in Me |
| 64 | 29 | — | — | 64 | — |
| Two to One |
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ready to Roll |
| — | 74 | — | — | — | — |
| Ride to the Rainbow |
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Breakwater Cat |
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Never Gonna Be Another One |
| 144 | 51 | — | — | — | — |
| Reachin' All Around |
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thelma Houston |
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Heat |
| — | 30 | — | — | — | — |
| Throw You Down | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Thelma Houston |
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A Woman's Touch |
| — | — | — | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | |||||||
Live albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Divas of Disco: Live |
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Compilation albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Thelma Houston |
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| Best of Thelma Houston |
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| Don't Leave Me This Way |
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| The Best of Thelma Houston |
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| The Best of Thelma Houston |
|
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [7][8] | US Dance [9] | US R&B [10] | AUS [3][11] | BEL (FL) [12] | BEL (WA) [13] | CAN [14] | NL [15] | NZ [16] | UK [17][18] | |||
| "Baby Mine" | 1966 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Don't Cry My Soldier Boy" | 1967 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "If This Was the Last Song" | 1969 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Sunshower |
| "Jumpin' Jack Flash" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Save the Country" | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "I Just Wanna Be Me" (UK-only release) | 1970 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Ride, Louie, Ride" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "I Want to Go Back There Again" | 1971 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Me and Bobby McGee" | 1972 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Thelma Houston |
| "No One's Gonna Be a Fool Forever" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56[A] | ||
| "Piano Man" | 1973 | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Do You Know Where You're Going To" (New Zealand-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "You've Been Doing Wrong for So Long" | 1974 | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "The Bingo Long Song (Steal on Home)" | 1976 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "One Out of Every Six" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Don't Leave Me This Way" | 1 | 1[B] | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 13 | Any Way You Like It | |
| "If It's the Last Thing I Do" | 1977 | 47 | — | 12 | — | — | — | 81 | — | — | — | |
| "Anyway You Like It" (Netherlands and France-only release) | — | 1[B] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "It's a Lifetime Thing" (with Jerry Butler) | — | — | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Thelma & Jerry | |
| "I'm Here Again" | — | 18 | 21 | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | The Devil in Me | |
| "I Can't Go On Living Without Your Love" | 1978 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Don't Know Why I Love You" (Netherlands and Germany-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Any Way You Like It | |
| "I'm Not Strong Enough to Love You Again" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Two to One | |
| "Don't Pity Me" (UK-only release) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Saturday Night, Sunday Morning" | 1979 | 34 | 33 | 19 | — | — | — | 38 | — | 14 | — | Ride to the Rainbow |
| "Suspicious Minds" | 1980 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Breakwater Cat |
| "If You Feel It" | 1981 | — | 6 | 35 | — | 19 | — | — | 42 | — | 48 | Never Gonna Be Another One |
| "96 Tears" | — | 22 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Working Girl" | 1983 | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Thelma Houston |
| "Just Like All the Rest" | — | — | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "(I Guess) It Must Be Love" | 1984 | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | Qualifying Heat |
| "You Used to Hold Me So Tight" | — | 7 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | ||
| "I'd Rather Spend the Bad Times with You Than Spend the Good Times with Someone New" | 1985 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Fantasy and Heartbreak" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Lean on Me" (with the Winans) | 1989 | — | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Lean on Me (soundtrack) |
| "High" | 1990 | — | — | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Throw You Down |
| "Out of My Hands" | — | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Throw You Down" | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Hold On" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Keep the Candle Burning" (Mathou featuring Thelma Houston) | 1993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Don't Leave Me This Way" (remix) | 1994 | — | 19 | — | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | Thelma Houston |
| "I Need Somebody Tonight" | 1996 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 195 | Non-album singles |
| "All of That" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Don't Leave Me This Way" (Soultans featuring Thelma Houston) | 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "I Need Somebody" (Sessomatto featuring Thelma Houston) | 2003 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Brand New Day" | 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | A Woman's Touch |
| "Regrets" | 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Summer Nights |
| "Slippin' Up Slippin' Around" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Gliding on Love" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Enemy" (with Janitor) | 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Leave My Baby" (Joe T. Vannelli featuring Thelma Houston) | 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "I Still Love You" (featuring Rodney Houston) | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Oh Happy Day" (with CeCe Peniston & Phoebe Snow) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Turn Your World Around" (with Bimbo Jones) | 2020 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "Someone Is Standing Outside" (featuring Jimmy Webb) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| "I Still Love You" (featuring E. White) | 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Notes
- ^ Chart position is from the UK "Breakers List".
- ^ a b "Don't Leave Me This Way" and "Anyway You Like It" jointly topped the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart.
References
- ^ "Thelma Houston – Billboard 200". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1999). Joel Whitburn's Top R&B Albums 1965–1998. Record Research. p. 89. ISBN 0898201349.
- ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 142. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ^ Peak positions for Thelma Houston's albums in Canada:
- Any Way You Like It: "RPM 100 Albums". RPM. Vol. 27, no. 10. June 4, 1977. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- The Devil in Me: "RPM 100 Albums". RPM. Vol. 28, no. 13. December 24, 1977. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ^ "Thelma Houston – The Hot 100". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (1982). Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Hot 100 1959–1981. Record Research. p. 86. ISBN 9780898200478.
- ^ "Thelma Houston – Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ^ "Thelma Houston – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 132.
- ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ^ Peak positions for Thelma Houston's singles in Canada:
- "Save the Country": "RPM 100". RPM. Vol. 12, no. 26. February 14, 1970. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Don't Leave Me This Way": "RPM Top Singles". RPM. Vol. 27, no. 3. April 16, 1977. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "If It's the Last Thing I Do": "RPM Top Singles". RPM. Vol. 27, no. 15. July 9, 1977. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Saturday Night, Sunday Morning": "RPM Top Singles". RPM. Vol. 31, no. 11. June 9, 1979. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ^ "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ^ "THELMA HOUSTON | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
- ^ "Chart Log UK: H & Claire- Hysterix". www.zobbel.de. Archived from the original on February 11, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022.
