Judy Garland signed her first recording contract at age 13 with Decca Records in late 1935. Garland began recording albums for Capitol Records in the 1950s. Her greatest success, Judy at Carnegie Hall (1961), was listed for 73 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart (including 13 weeks at number one), was certified Gold, and took home five Grammy Awards (including Album of the Year and Best Female Vocal Performance).
Albums Studio albums Title Album details Peak chart positions US. AllMusic. The Wizard of Oz (with Victor Young and his orchestra) Released: 1939 Label: Decca Formats: 78 Album— Girl Crazy Released: April 6, 1944 Label: Decca Formats: 78 Album— Meet Me in St. Louis Released: November 2, 1944 Label: Decca Formats: 78 Album2 The Harvey Girls Released: November 1, 1945 Label: Decca Formats: 78 Album— Miss Show Business Released: September 26, 1955 Label: Capitol Formats: LP5 Judy Released: October 10, 1956 Label: Capitol Formats: LP17 Alone Released: May 6, 1957 Label: Capitol Formats: LP17 Judy in Love Released: November 3, 1958 Label: Capitol Formats: LP— The Letter Released: May 4, 1959 Label: Capitol Formats: LP— That's Entertainment! Released: October 31, 1960 Label: Capitol Formats: LP— The Garland Touch Released: August 6, 1962 Label: Capitol Formats: LP33
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The Decca albums are studio recordings of songs featured in titled films, not soundtrack recordings.
Live albums Title Album details Peak chartpositions Certifications US UK. Official Charts Company. Garland at the Grove Released: February 2, 1959 Label: Capitol Formats: LP—— Judy at Carnegie Hall Released: July 10, 1961 Label: Capitol Formats: LP113RIAA: Gold Just for Openers Released: April 6, 1964 Label: Capitol Formats: LP—— "Live" at the London Palladium (with Liza Minnelli) Released: July 25, 1965 Label: Capitol Formats: LP41— Judy Garland at Home at the Palace: Opening Night Released: August 15, 1967 Label: ABC Formats: LP174— Judy Garland Live! Released: June 20, 1989 Label: Capitol Formats: CD—— The Amsterdam Concert Released: November 12, 2012 Label: First Hand Records Formats: CD——
Soundtrack albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications USPeak positions for Judy soundtracks: Meet Me In St. Louis: A Star Is Born: I Could Go On Singing: Till the Clouds Roll By Released: 1947 Label: MGM Formats: LP— The Pirate Released: 1948 Label: MGM Formats: LP— Words and Music Released: 1948 Label: MGM Formats: LP— Easter Parade Released: 1949 Label: MGM Formats: LP— In the Good Old Summertime Released: 1949 Label: MGM Formats: LP— Summer Stock Released: 1950 Label: MGM Formats: LP— A Star Is Born Released: 1954 Label: Capitol Formats: LP5 The Wizard of Oz Released: 1956 Label: MGM Formats: LP—RIAA: Gold Pepe Released: 1960 Label: Colpix Formats: LP— Gay Purr-ee Released: August 1962 Label: Warner Bros. Formats: LP— I Could Go On Singing Released: 1963 Label: Capitol Formats: LP45
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Compilation albums Title Album details Peak chartpositions US UK Judy Garland Souvenir Album Released: 1940 Label: Decca Formats: 3×10" 78 r.p.m.— Judy Garland Second Souvenir Album Released: 1943 Label: Decca Formats: 4×10" 78 r.p.m.— Judy Garland Sings With... Released: 1948 Label: Decca Formats: 78 album—— Judy Garland Souvenir Album Released: 1949 Label: Decca Formats: LP (?)4×10" 78 r.p.m.—— Judy at the Palace Released: 1951 Label: Decca Formats: 10" LP—— Judy Garland Sings Released: 1951 Label: MGM Formats: LP—— If You Feel Like Singing, Sing Released: 1954 Label: MGM Formats: LP—— Born to Sing Released: 1955 Label: MGM Formats: LP—— Greatest Performances Released: 1955 Label: Decca Formats: LP—— The Magic of Judy Garland Released: 1961 Label: Brunswick (Decca) Formats: LP—— The Judy Garland Story, Vol. 1 Released: 1961 Label: MGM Formats: LP—— The Judy Garland Story, Vol. 2 Released: 1962 Label: MGM Formats: LP—— The Best of Judy Garland Released: 1963 Label: Decca Formats: LP—— The Very Best of Judy Garland Released: 1964 Label: MGM Formats: LP—— Judy Garland Released: 1965 Label: Metro (MGM) Formats: LP—— Judy Garland in Song Released: 1966 Label: Metro (MGM) Formats: LP—— Forever Judy Released: 1969 Label: MGM Formats: LP—— Judy Garland's Greatest Hits Released: 1969 Label: Decca Formats: LP161—
Posthumous compilation albums
Golden Archive Series – Judy Garland (1970) Collector's Items 1936–1945 (1970) Her Greatest Hits (1970) I Could Go On Singing Forever (1970) The Immortal Judy Garland (1970) The Hollywood Years (1970) Judy in London (1972) The Best of Judy Garland (1973) Judy Garland – MCA Great Entertainers Series (1976) The Young Judy Garland (1982) Over the Rainbow (1982) From the Decca Vaults (1984) Golden Greats – Judy Garland (1985) America's Treasure (1986) The Best of Judy Garland from MGM Classic Films (1987) The Best of Judy Garland (1989) The Best of The Capitol Years (1989) The Best of the Decca Years, Volume 1 – Hits! (1990) Golden Memories of Judy Garland (1990) The Great MGM Stars: Judy Garland (1991) The One and Only (1991) The Last Years 1965–1969: It's All for You (1992) The Best of the Decca Years, Volume 2 – Changing My Tune (1992) Judy Garland – Child of Hollywood (1993) The Ladies of the 20th Century: Judy Garland (1993) Legends: Judy Garland (1994) The Complete Decca Masters (plus) (1994) The Best of Judy Garland (1995) Great Ladies of Song: Spotlight on Judy Garland (1995) 25th Anniversary Retrospective (1995) Christmas Through the Years (1995) The Judy Garland Christmas Album (1995) You Made Me Love You (1996) Collectors' Gems from the MGM Films (1996) Judy (1998) Judy Duets (1998) Judy Garland: Biography – A [Musical] Musical Anthology (1998) Judy Garland in Hollywood – Her Greatest Movie Hits (1998) The One and Only Judy Garland (1999) 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Judy Garland (1999) Legends of the 20th Century – Original Recordings (1999) Over the Rainbow: The Very Best of Judy Garland (2001) The Show That Got Away (2002) Classic Judy Garland The Capitol Years 1955–1965 (2002) EMI Comedy: Judy Garland (2004) That Old Feeling: Classic Ballads from the Judy Garland Show (2005) Judy Garland and Friends: Duets (2005) Great Day! Rare Recordings from the Judy Garland Show (2006) The Essential Judy Garland (2006) Greatest Hits Live (2007) The Very Best of Judy Garland (2007) Judy Garland: Lost Tracks 1929 - 1959 (2010) Judy Garland: Swan Songs, First Flights - Her First and Last Recordings (2014) Judy Garland: Recordings from the M-G-M Films (Motion Picture Soundtrack Anthology) (2022) Judy at 100: 26 Classics in Stereo! (2022) Judy Garland: A Celebration (2024) Judy Garland: The Alternate 'Judy' Album (2024)
Singles Year A-side B-side Catalog No. Album 1936 "Stompin' at the Savoy" "Swing, Mr. Charlie" Decca 848 rowspan = "2" 1937 "Everybody Sing" "All God's Chillun Got Rhythm" Decca 1432 "(Dear Mr. Gable) You Made Me Love You" "You Can't Have Everything" Decca 1463 The Judy Garland Souvenir Album 1938 "Cry, Baby, Cry" "Sleep, My Baby, Sleep" Decca 1796 rowspan = "2" "It Never Rains But What It Pours" "Ten Pins in the Sky" Decca 2017 1939 "Over the Rainbow" "The Jitterbug" Decca 2672 The Wizard of Oz 1940 "In Between" "Sweet Sixteen" Decca 15045 The Judy Garland Souvenir Album "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" "I'm Just Wild About Harry" Brunswick 02969 "Oceans Apart" "Figaro" Decca 2873 The Judy Garland Souvenir Album "Embraceable You" "Swanee" Decca 2881 George Gershwin Songs, Vol. 2 "Buds Won't Bud" "I'm Nobody's Baby" Decca 3174 rowspan = "4" "Friendship" "Wearing of the Green" Decca 3165 1941 "Our Love Affair" "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows" Decca 3593 "It's a Great Day for the Irish" "A Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow" Decca 3604 "The Birthday of a King" "The Star of the East" Decca 4050 Christmas Candle "How About You?" "F.D.R. Jones" Decca 4072 rowspan = "3" "Blues in the Night" "(Can This Be) The End of the Rainbow" Decca 4081 1942 "Poor You" "The Last Call for Love" Decca 18320 "For Me and My Gal" When You Wore a Tulip (And I Wore a Big Red Rose) Decca 18480 Second Souvenir Album "I Never Knew (I Could Love Anybody Like I'm Loving You)" "On the Sunny Side of the Street" Decca 18524 1943 "That Old Black Magic" "Poor Little Rich Girl" Decca 18540 "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" "Fascinating Rhythm" Decca 18543 1944 "No Love, No Nothin'" "A Journey to a Star" Decca 18584 "Embraceable You" "Could You Use Me?" Decca 23308 Girl Crazy "But Not for Me" "Treat Me Rough" Decca 23309 "Bidin' My Time" "I Got Rhythm" Decca 23310 "Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis" "Skip to My Lou" Decca 23360 Meet Me in St. Louis "The Trolley Song" "Boys and Girls Like You and Me" Decca 23361 "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" "The Boy Next Door" Decca 23362 1945 "This Heart of Mine" "Love" Decca 18660 The Third Judy Garland Souvenir Album "Yah-Ta-Ta, Yah-Ta-Ta (Talk, Talk Talk)" "You Got Me Where You Want Me" Decca 23410 Bing Crosby Sings With... "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe" "If I Had You" Decca 23436 Judy Garland Sings With... "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe" "In the Valley (Where the Evenin' Sun Goes Down)" Decca 23458 The Harvey Girls "Wait and See" "Swing Your Partner Round and Round" Decca 23459 "It's a Great Big World" "The Wild, Wild West" Decca 23460 1946 "For You, For Me, Forevermore" "Aren't You Kind of Glad We Did?" Decca 23687 Judy Garland Sings With... "Changing My Tune" "Love" Decca 23688 "There Is No Breeze (To Cool the Flame of Love)" "Don't Tell Me That Story" Decca 23756 Judy Garland Sings With... 1947 "Connecticut" "Mine" Decca 23804 Bing Crosby Sings With... "Look for the Silver Lining" "Life Upon the Wicked Stage" MGM 30002 Till the Clouds Roll By "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" "Who?" MGM 30003 1948 "Pirate Ballet" "Be a Clown" MGM 30097 The Pirate "Love of My Life" "You Can Do No Wrong" MGM 30098 "Niña" "Mack the Black" MGM 30099 "Johnny One Note" "I Wish I Were in Love Again" MGM 30099 Words and Music "Easter Parade" "A Fella with an Umbrella" MGM 30185 Easter Parade "A Couple of Swells" Medley:a) "I Love a Piano"b) "Snooky Ookums"c) "When the Midnight Train Leaves for Alabam'" MGM 30186 "Better Luck Next Time" Medley:a) "It Only Happens When I Dance with You" MGM 30187 "I Wish I Were in Love Again" "Nothing But You" Decca 24469 rowspan = "2" 1949 "Merry Christmas" "Look for the Silver Lining" MGM 30212 "Put Your Arms Around Me Honey" "Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland" MGM 50025 In the Good Old Summertime "Play That Barbershop Chord" "I Don't Care" MGM 50026 1950 "(Howdy, Neighbor) Happy Harvest" "If You Feel Like Singing, Sing" MGM 30251 Summer Stock "Friendly Star" "Get Happy" MGM 30254 1953 "Send My Baby Back to Me" "Without a Memory" Columbia 40010 rowspan = "2" "Go Home, Joe" "Heartbroken" Columbia 40023 1954 "The Man That Got Away" "Here's What I'm Here For" Columbia 40270 A Star Is Born 1957 "Its Lovely to Be Back in London" Capitol F 17691-SP 1959 "After You've Gone" "When You're Smiling" Capitol PRO 908/909 Garland at the Grove "The Red Balloon" "The Worst Kind of Man" Capitol PRO 1158/1159 The Letter "Beautiful Trouble" "That's All There Is (There Isn't Anymore)" Capitol PRO 1160/1161 1961 "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody" "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" Capitol 4624 Judy at Carnegie Hall "Comes Once in a Lifetime" "Sweet Danger" Capitol 4656 The Garland Touch 1962 "Little Drops of Rain" "Paris Is a Lonely Town" Warner Bros. 5310 Gay Purr-ee 1963 "I Could Go on Singing" "Hello Bluebird" Capitol 4938 I Could Go on Singing 1965 "Hello, Liza! Hello, Mama! (Hello, Dolly!)" "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" Capitol 5497 "Live" at the London Palladium 1967 "What Now My Love" "I Feel a Song Coming On" ABC 45-10973 Judy Garland at Home at the Palace: Opening Night
Charted singles