This is a discography of works by Jimmy Nail. Since 1985, the British musician has released a total of seven studio albums, multiple singles and other works. This article also covers his works alongside musicians such as Mark Knopfler.
Albums Studio albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions, and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions CertificationsUKJimmy Nail Chart History - United Kingdom
AUSNZSWE Take It or Leave It Released: 1986 Label: Virgin Format: LP, Cassette, CD — — — — Growing Up in Public Released: 27 July 1992 Label: EastWest Format: CD, LP, Cassette 2 64 36 49 UK: Gold Crocodile Shoes Released: November 1994 Label: EastWest Format: CD, Cassette 2 146 49 4 UK: 3× Platinum Big River Released: November 1995 Label: EastWest Format: CD, Cassette 8 176 — — UK: Platinum Crocodile Shoes II Released: November 1996 Label: EastWest Format: CD, Cassette 10 — — 34 UK: Platinum Tadpoles in a Jar Released: 1999 Label: EastWest Format: CD 79 — — — 10 Great Songs and an OK Voice Released: 30 April 2001 Label: Papillon Format: CD 76 — — — "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
Compilation albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions, and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions CertificationsUK The Nail File: The Best of Jimmy Nail Released: October 1997 Label: EastWest Format: CD 8 UK: Gold
Soundtrack albums + List of albums, with selected chart positions, and certifications Title Album details Peak chart positions CertificationsUK Evita Madonna, Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce, Jimmy Nail Released: 28 October 1996 Label: Warner Bros Format: CD, Cassette 1 UK: 2× Platinum Still Crazy Strange Fruit, Jimmy Nail, Billy Connolly, Hans Matheson Released: 4 October 1999 Label: London Format: CD — "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
Singles Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications AlbumUKAUS For top 50: For all N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.AUTFINJimmy Nail in Finnish Charts "Ain't No Doubt" "Blue Beyond the Grey" GERIREJimmy Nail in Irish Singles Chart Chart positions before the year 2000 Chart positions since the year 2000 NLDNZSWESWI "Love Don't Live Here Anymore" 1985 3 — — — — 5 28 — — — UK: Silver Take It or Leave It "That's the Way Love Is" 1986 112 — — — — — — — — — "Walk Away" — — — — — — — — — — "Ain't No Doubt" 1992 1 5 14 10[*] 18 1 16 4 3 21 UK: Gold AUS: Gold Growing Up in Public "Laura" 58 146 — — — — — — — — "Only Love (Can Bring Us Home)" — — — — — — — — — — "Beautiful" 1993 79 — — — — — — — — — "Crocodile Shoes" 1994 4 147 — — — 16 — — 21 — UK: Gold Crocodile Shoes "Cowboy Dreams" 1995 13 — — — — 28 — — — — "Calling Out Your Name" 65 — — — — — — — — — "Only One Heart"(Jimmy Nail featuring Margo Buchanan) 155 — — — — — — — — — "Big River" 18 — — — — — — — — — Big River "Love" 33 — — — — — — — — — "Big River '96" 1996 72 — — — — — — — — — "Country Boy" 25 — — — — — — — — — Crocodile Shoes II "Blue Roses" — — — — — — — — — — "Running Man" 1997 136 — — — — — — — — — "Black and White" (Jimmy Nail with Ranking Roger) 76 — — — — — — — — — The Nail File: The Best of Jimmy Nail "Show Me Heaven" 1998 — — — — — — — — — — "The Flame Still Burns" (Jimmy Nail with Strange Fruit) 47 — — — — — — — — — Still Crazy "Blue Beyond the Grey" 1999 87 — — 11 — — — — — — Tadpoles in a Jar "Walking on the Moon" 2001 — — — — — — — — — — 10 Great Songs and an OK Voice "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory. Notes '*^ "Ain't No Doubt" did not chart on the Finnish Singles Chart, but it charted instead on the Finnish Airplay Chart.
Featured artist Title Year Peak chart positions AlbumUKGERNLDSWI "Why Aye Man" (Mark Knopfler featuring Jimmy Nail) 2002 81 79 45 85 The Ragpicker's Dream "—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.
Videos Video informationSomewhere in Time... Somewhere on Tour Released: 1995 Track: 1. Crocodile Shoes, 2. Calling Out Your Name, 3. Cowboy Dreams, 4. Once upon A Time, 5. Love Will Find Someone For You, 6. What Kind Of A Man Am I?, 7. My Friend The Sun, 8. Bitter And Twisted, 9. Big River, 10. Love, 11. Dragons, 12. Angel, 13. Don't Wanna Go Home, 14. Love Don't Live Here Anymore, 15. Ain't No Doubt Video informationJimmy Nail - The Nail File - The Very Best of - Video Collection Released: 1997 Track: 1. Love Don't Live Here Anymore, 2. Ain't No Doubt, 3. Crocodile Shoes (song), 4. Cowboy Dreams, 5. Big River, 6. Country Boy, 7. Blue Roses, 8. On This Night Of A Thousand Stars, 9. Running Man, 10. Love, 11. Once Upon A Time, 12. Dragons, 13. Absent Friends, 14. Calling Out Your Name, 15. Show Me Heaven, 16. Black And White.
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