Here is the discography of American rock singer-songwriter and musician Jackson Browne.
Albums Studio albums Year Album Chart positions Certifications US AUS UK1972 Jackson Browne (a.k.a. Saturate Before Using) Released: January 2, 1972 Label: Asylum Format: 53 20 — RIAA: PlatinumRIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by Jackson Browne1973 For Everyman Released: October 1973 Label: Asylum Format: 43 48 — RIAA: Platinum1974 Late for the Sky Released: September 13, 1974 Label: Asylum Format: 14 63 — RIAA: Platinum1976 The Pretender Released: November 1976 Label: Asylum Format: 5 18 26 RIAA: 3× Platinum BPI: Silver1977 Running on Empty Released: December 6, 1977 Label: Asylum Format: 3 8 – RIAA: 7× Platinum ARIA: 3× Platinum BPI: Gold1980 Hold Out Released: June 24, 1980 Label: Asylum Format: 1 6 44 RIAA: 2× Platinum ARIA: Platinum1983 Lawyers in Love Released: August 2, 1983 Label: Elektra/Asylum Format: 8 15 37 RIAA: Platinum1986 Lives in the Balance Released: February 18, 1986 Label: Asylum Format: 23 37 36 RIAA: Gold1989 World in Motion Released: June 6, 1989 Label: Elektra Format: 45 59 39 1993 I'm Alive Released: October 26, 1993 Label: Elektra Format: 40 — 35 RIAA: Gold1996 Looking East Released: February 13, 1996 Label: Elektra Format: 36 43 47 2002 The Naked Ride Home Released: September 24, 2002 Label: Elektra Format: 36 — 53 2008 Time the Conqueror Released: September 23, 2008 Label: Inside Recordings Format: 20 62 57 2014 Standing in the Breach Released: October 7, 2014 Label: Inside Recordings Format: 15 — 312021 Downhill from Everywhere Released: July 23, 2021 Label: Inside Recordings Format: 86 — 35 "—" denotes releases that did not chart
Compilation and live albums Year AlbumChart positions Certifications US AUS UK1997 The Next Voice You Hear: The Best of Jackson Browne Released: September 23, 1997 Label: Elektra Format: CD, CS 47 90 99 RIAA: Platinum ARIA: Gold2004 The Very Best of Jackson Browne Released: March 16, 2004 Label: Rhino/Elektra Format: CD 46 — 53 RIAA: Gold BPI: Gold2005 Solo Acoustic, Vol. 1 (Live) Released: October 11, 2005 Label: Inside Recordings Format: CD 55 — 1102008 Solo Acoustic, Vol. 2 (Live) Released: March 4, 2008 Label: Inside Recordings Format: CD 24 — 92 2010 Love Is Strange: En Vivo Con Tino (with David Lindley) Released: May 11, 2010 Label: Inside Recordings Format: CD 46 — 80 2017The Road East—Live in Japan
Release: October 4, 2017 Label: Inside Recordings Format: CD (Blu-Spec) — — —
Singles Year Title Peak chart positions Album US US Main US AC US AAA CAN UK NZ AUS1972 "Doctor, My Eyes" 8 — 18— 4 — — 45Jackson Browne "Rock Me on the Water" 48 — —— 35 — — — 1973 "Redneck Friend" 85 — —— 87 — — — For Everyman "Take It Easy" — — —— — — — — 1974 "Walking Slow" — — —— — — — — Late for the Sky "Fountain of Sorrow" — — —— — — — — 1977 "Here Come Those Tears Again" 23 — 15— 19 — — 93 The Pretender "The Pretender" 58 — —— 89 — — — 1978 "Running on Empty" 11 — —— 4 — — 82 Running on Empty "Stay" 20 — 47— 19 12 10 58 "You Love the Thunder" 109 — —— — — — — 1980 "Boulevard" 19 — —— 4 — — — Hold Out "That Girl Could Sing" 22 — —— 61 — — — "Hold On Hold Out" 103 — —— — — — — 1982 "Somebody's Baby" 7 4 14— 16 — — 26 Fast Times at Ridgemont High: Music from the Motion Picture 1983 "Lawyers in Love" 13 4 24— 13 — — 28 Lawyers in Love "Tender Is the Night" 25 18 24— 49 — — — "For a Rocker" 45 7 —— — — — — 1984 "Cut It Away" — 37 —— — — — — 1986 "For America" 30 3 31— 90 — — 84 Lives in the Balance "In the Shape of a Heart" 70 15 10— 91 66 — 95 "Lives in the Balance" — 33 —— — — — — "Black and White" — — —— — — — — 1989 "World In Motion" — 4 —— — — — — World in Motion "Chasing You Into the Light" — 9 —— — — — — "Anything Can Happen" — — 23— — — — — 1993 "I'm Alive" 118 18 28— 15 87 — — I'm Alive "Miles Away" — — —— 74 — — — "My Problem Is You" — — —— 59 — — — 1994 "Everywhere I Go" — — —— — 67 — — "Sky Blue and Black" — — —— — — — — 1995 "Let It Be Me" (with Timothy B. Schmit) — — —— — — — — Bye Bye, Love (soundtrack)1996"Looking East"———13————Looking East "Some Bridges" — — —8 9 — — — "I'm the Cat" — — —— — — — — 1997 "The Next Voice You Hear" — — —14 — — — — The Next Voice You Hear: The Best of Jackson Browne "The Rebel Jesus" — — —— — — — — 2002 "The Night Inside Me" — — 2511 — — — — The Naked Ride Home 2003 "About My Imagination" — — —20 — — — —2004"Poor Poor Pitiful Me" (with Bonnie Raitt)———16————Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs of Warren Zevon (tribute album) 2005 "Lives in the Balance" (Live) — — —— — — — — Solo Acoustic, Vol. 1 2009 "Here" — — —— — — — — digital non-album single 2011 "You Know the Night" — — —— — — — — Note of Hope - A Celebration of Woody Guthrie (re-recorded for Standing in the Breach) 2014 "The Birds of St. Marks" — — —— — — — — Standing in the Breach 2019 "A Human Touch" (with Leslie Mendelson) — — —— — — — — Downhill from Everywhere 2020 "A Little Soon to Say" — — —— — — — — "Downhill from Everywhere" — — —— — — — —2021 "My Cleveland Heart" — — —18 — — — —2022 "Minutes to Downtown" — — — — — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart
Guest singles Year Single Artist Peak positions Album US US Rock US AC AU 1985 "You're a Friend of Mine" Clarence Clemons 18 16 21 9 Hero
Other appearances
Studio appearances YearSong(s)AlbumNotes1982"Somebody's Baby"Fast Times at Ridgemont Highoriginal song1990"First Girl I Loved"Rubáiyát: Elektra's 40th AnniversaryThe Incredible String Band cover1991"Golden Slumbers" (with Jennifer Warnes)For Our ChildrenThe Beatles cover1995"Let It Be Me"Bye Bye LoveJill Corey and Jimmy Carroll cover1998"Kisses Sweeter than Wine" (with Bonnie Raitt)Where Have All the Flowers Gone: The Songs of Pete Seeger – Volume 1The Weavers cover"I've Been the One"Rock and Roll Doctor: A Tribute to Lowell GeorgeLowell George cover2001"Guantanamera"(with Joan Baez)If I Had a Song: The Songs of Pete Seeger – Vol. 2Cuban folk song, arranged by Pete Seeger2004"Poor Poor Pitiful Me" (with Bonnie Raitt)Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs of Warren ZevonWarren Zevon cover2007"Oh My Love"Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save DarfurJohn Lennon cover"Across the Universe" (with Robby Krieger)N/AThe Beatles cover, released as a single2009"Silver and Gold" (with Inara George)Safety Harbor Kids Holiday Collectioninitially released at Best Buy stores2011"True Love Ways"Listen to Me: Buddy HollyBuddy Holly cover2013"Don't Let Us Get Sick"Sweet Relief III: Pennies from HeavenWarren Zevon cover2024"Everywhere I Look"Tonight I’ll Go Down Swingin’: A Tribute to Don HeffingtonDon Heffington cover
Live appearances 1980 "The Crow On The Cradle" (with Graham Nash) "Before The Deluge" "Stay" (with Bruce Springsteen)No Nukes: The Muse Concerts for a Non-Nuclear Future 1996 "Redemption Song"The Concert for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2014 "These Days" and "Melissa" (with Gregg Allman)All My Friends: Celebrating The Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman "American Skin (41 Shots)" (with Tom Morello)A MusiCares Tribute to Bruce Springsteen (DVD)
Guest appearances YearSong(s)AlbumArtist1985"You're a Friend of Mine"HeroClarence Clemons1989various tracksA Black & White Night LiveRoy Orbison2006Some BridgesFred Martin & the Levite Camp2007"Best Friends" (with Vonda Harris)Crazy Hair DayBarry Saltzberg2010"Waterloo Sunset"See My FriendsRay Davies"The Pretender"The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ConcertsCrosby, Stills & Nash2015"Feels Like Home"Strangers AgainJudy Collins2025"Dear Time"Safe, Sensible and SaneAlison Brown & Steve Martin
Tribute albums Year Album Chart positions Notes US2014 Looking Into You: A Tribute to Jackson Browne Release: April 1, 2014 Label: Music Road Records Format: CD 44 Album features various artists covering songs written by Browne
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