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Donovan discography

{{Short description|Cataloguing of published recordings by Donovan}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=August 2011}}

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{{Infobox artist discography

|Artist = Donovan

|Image = Donovan Washington 2007.jpg

|Caption = Donovan performing in Washington, D.C. on 10 August 2007.

|Alt = A man playing a green guitar and singing.

|Studio = 29

|Live = 8

|Compilation = 62

|Video =

|Music videos =

|Tribute = 5

|EP =

|Singles = 33

|B-sides =

|Soundtrack =

}}

This is the discography of Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist Donovan.

Discography

=Studio albums=

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scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:20em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album details

! colspan="3" |Peak chart positions

! rowspan="2" |Certifications

scope="col" style="width:2.2em;font-size:90%;" | UK
{{cite book| first= David| last= Roberts| year= 2006| title= British Hit Singles & Albums| edition= 19th| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited | location= London| isbn= 1-904994-10-5| page= 165}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.2em;font-size:90%;"| AUS
{{cite book|last=Kent|first=David|author-link=David Kent (historian)|title=Australian Chart Book 1970–1992|edition=illustrated|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=St Ives, N.S.W.|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6|page=92}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.2em;font-size:90%;"| US
{{cite web |title=Billboard 200 |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/donovan/chart-history/tlp/ |website=billboard.com |publisher=Billboard |access-date=19 November 2020}}

scope="row" | What's Bin Did and What's Bin Hid (UK)
Catch the Wind (US)

|

  • Released May 1965 (June 1965 in US)
  • Label: Pye (Hickory in US)

|3

| –

| 30

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scope="row" | Fairytale

|

  • Released Oct 1965 (Nov 1965 in US)
  • Label: Pye (Hickory in US)

|20

| –

| 85

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scope="row" | Sunshine Superman

|

  • Released Aug 1966 in US (Jun 1967 in UK)
  • Label: Epic

|25

| –

| 11

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scope="row" | Mellow Yellow

|

  • Released February 1967 in US
  • Label Epic

| –

| –

| 14

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scope="row" | A Gift from a Flower to a Garden

|

  • Released Dec 1967 in US (April 1968 in UK)
  • Label: Pye (Epic in US)

|13

| –

|19

|

  • RIAA: Gold{{Cite news|url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=donovan#search_section|title=Gold & Platinum – RIAA|work=RIAA|access-date=3 December 2018|language=en-US}}
scope="row" | Wear Your Love Like Heaven
{{small|(Record One of A Gift from a Flower to a Garden)}}

|

  • Released Dec 1967 in US
  • Label Epic

| –

| –

| 60

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scope="row" | For Little Ones
{{small|(Record Two of A Gift from a Flower to a Garden)}}

|

  • Released Dec 1967 in US
  • Label Epic

| –

| –

| 185

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scope="row" | The Hurdy Gurdy Man

|

  • Released Oct 1968 in US
  • Label Epic

| –

| –

| 20

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scope="row" | Barabajagal

|

  • Released Aug 1969 in US
  • Label Epic

| –

| –

| 23

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scope="row" | Open Road

|

  • Released Sept 1970 (UK); July 1970 (US)
  • Label Dawn (UK) Epic (US)

| 30

| 13

| 16

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scope="row" | HMS Donovan

|

  • Released July 1971 (UK only)
  • Label Dawn

| –

| –

| –

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scope="row" | Cosmic Wheels

|

  • Released March 1973
  • Label Epic

| 15

| 22

| 25

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scope="row" | Essence to Essence

|

  • Released Dec 1973
  • Label Epic

| –

| 23

| 174

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scope="row" | 7-Tease

|

  • Released Jan 1975 (Nov 1974 in US)
  • Label Epic

| –

| 67

| 135

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scope="row" | Slow Down World

|

  • Released June 1976 (UK) May 1976 (US)
  • Label Epic

| –

| –

| 174

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scope="row" | Donovan

|

  • Released Oct 1977 (UK) Aug 1977 (US)
  • Label Rak (UK) Arista (US)

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| –

| –

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scope="row" | Neutronica

|

  • Released Aug 1980 (Europe)
  • Label Barclay (France) RCA (Germany)

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| –

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scope="row" | Love Is Only Feeling

|

  • Released 1983 (UK) 1981 (Germany)
  • Label RCA

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| –

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scope="row" | Lady of the Stars

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  • Released Jan 1984
  • Label RCA (Allegiance in US)

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| –

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scope="row" | One Night in Time

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  • Released 1993 in Japan

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scope="row" | The Children of Lir
(Credited to Brian O'Reilly Special Guest Donovan)

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  • Released 1994 (Ireland) 1998 (South Korea)
  • Label Fiona (Ireland) Si-wan (South Korea)

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scope="row" | Sutras

|

  • Released 1996
  • Label American

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| –

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scope="row" | The Fairy Tales of Hermann Hesse
(Audiobook)

|

  • Released 1998 (US)
  • Label Audio Literature

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| –

| –

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scope="row" | Pied Piper

|

  • Released 2002 (US)
  • Label Music For Little People

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| –

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scope="row" | Sixty Four: The Donovan Archive Volume 1

|

  • Released Feb 2004 in Ireland
  • Label Donovan Discs

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scope="row" | Beat Cafe

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  • Released 2004
  • Label Appleseed

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scope="row" | Brother Sun, Sister Moon

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  • Released April 2005
  • Label iTunes

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| –

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scope="row" | Ritual Groove

|

  • Released Oct 2010 in Ireland
  • Label Donovan Discs

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scope="row" | Shadows of Blue

|

  • Released 2013
  • Label Treasure Isle Records

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colspan="6" style="font-size:90%" | "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

=Live albums=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:20em;"| Title

! scope="col" rowspan="2"| Album details

! colspan="3" |Peak chart positions

scope="col" style="width:2.2em;font-size:90%;" | UK

! scope="col" style="width:2.2em;font-size:90%;"| CAN
{{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.5806.pdf| title=RPM Top 50 Albums - October 21, 1968}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.2em;font-size:90%;"| US

scope="row" | Donovan in Concert

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| 30

| 18

scope="row" | Live in Japan: Spring Tour 1973

|

  • Released: 1973
  • Label: Epic
  • Format: CD, LP

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scope="row" | Live in Tokyo '73

|

  • Released: 17 March 1973
  • Label: Dirty 13
  • Format: LP

| —

| —

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scope="row" | Rising

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  • Released: November 1990
  • Label: Permanent Records (UK)
  • Format: CD, LP, MC

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scope="row" | Live in Concert

|

  • Released: 1992
  • Label: QED (QED 063)
  • Format: CD

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scope="row" | Donovan in Concert [Going For]

|

  • Released: 27 April 1998
  • Label: Going for a Song (130)
  • Format: CD

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scope="row" | Rising Again

|

  • Released: 22 May 2001
  • Label: Pilot Records (UK)
  • Format: CD, LP

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scope="row" | Greatest Hits Live: Vancouver 1986

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colspan="4" style="font-size:90%"| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

=Compilation albums=

=Tribute albums=

  • Donovan My Way (Vic Lewis and his Orchestra) (1968)
  • The Les Williams Orchestra Plays the Songs of Donovan (1968)
  • The Golden Songs of Donovan Johnny Arthy Orchestra
  • Island of Circles (1992)
  • A Gift from a Garden to a Flower: A Tribute to Donovan (2002)
  • Gazing With Tranquility: A Tribute to Donovan (2015))

=Singles=

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! rowspan="2" style="width:20em;" |Title

! rowspan="2" |Year

! colspan="10" |Peak chart positions

! rowspan="2" |Certifications

! rowspan="2" |Album

scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:85%" |UK
{{cite web|title=Donovan full Official Chart History|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/11694/donovan/|access-date=9 November 2021|website=Official Charts|publisher=}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:85%" |AUS

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:85%" |AUT
{{cite web|title=Donovan In Der Österreichischen Hitparade|url=https://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Donovan|access-date=9 November 2021|website=Das Österreichische Hitparaden|publisher=|language=de}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:85%" |BEL
Fla
{{cite web|title=Discografie Donovan|url=https://www.ultratop.be/nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Donovan|access-date=9 November 2021|website=Ultratop Flanders|publisher=|language=nl}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:85%" |BEL
Wal
{{cite web|title=Discographie Donovan|url=https://www.ultratop.be/fr/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Donovan|access-date=9 November 2021|website=Ultratop Wallonia|publisher=|language=fr}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:85%" |GER
{{cite web|title=Discographie von Donovan|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/suche?artistId=donovan|access-date=9 November 2021|website=Offizielle Deutsche Charts|publisher=GfK Entertainment|language=de}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:85%" |NL
{{cite web|title=Discografie Donovan|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Donovan|access-date=9 November 2021|website=Dutch Charts|publisher=|language=nl}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:85%" |SWI
{{cite web|title=Donovan|url=https://hitparade.ch/artist/Donovan|access-date=9 November 2021|website=Swiss Hit Parade|publisher=|language=de}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:85%" |US
{{cite magazine|title=Donovan Chart History - Hot 100|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/donovan/chart-history/hsi/|access-date=9 November 2021|magazine=Billboard|publisher=}}

! scope="col" style="width:2.5em;font-size:85%" |US$
{{cite web|url=https://www.popmusichistory.co.uk/usa-cashbox-summaries|title=USA Cashbox Charts Summaries|website=popmusichistory|access-date=December 20, 2022}}

scope="row" |"Catch the Wind"

| rowspan="4" |1965

|4

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|28

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|What's Bin Did and What's Bin Hid

scope="row" |"Colours"

|4

|81

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|42

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|8

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|61

|40

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|Fairytale

scope="row" |"Universal Soldier"

|—

|13

|—

|—

|—

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|9

|—

|53

|45

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|The Universal Soldier EP

scope="row" |"Turquoise"

|30

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|Non-album single

scope="row" |"Sunshine Superman"

| rowspan="2" |1966

|2

|4

|—

|11

|19

|7

|2

|—

|1

|1

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|Sunshine Superman

scope="row" |"Mellow Yellow"

|8

|8

|12

|7

|6

|16

|12

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|2

|3

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|Mellow Yellow

scope="row" |"Epistle to Dippy"

| rowspan="3" |1967

|—

|53

|19

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|37

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|19

|10

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| rowspan="2" |Non-album singles

scope="row" |"There Is a Mountain"

|8

|25

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|15

|—

|—

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|11

|9

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scope="row" |"Wear Your Love Like Heaven"

|—

|61

|—

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|23

|26

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|A Gift from a Flower to a Garden

scope="row" |"Jennifer Juniper"

| rowspan="5" |1968

|5

|16

|10

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|18

|13

|19

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|26

|18

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| rowspan="2" |The Hurdy Gurdy Man

scope="row" |"Hurdy Gurdy Man"

|4

|5

|20

|12

|10

|11

|7

|5

|5

|3

|

scope="row" |"Laléna"

|—

|71

|—

|—

|42

|—

|—

|—

|33

|31

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|Non-album single

scope="row" |"Atlantis"

|23

|15

|4

|9

|17

|2

|1

|1

|7

|9

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| rowspan="3" |Barabajagal

scope="row" |"To Susan on the West Coast, Waiting"

|—

|—

|—

|—

|17

|—

|—

|—

|35

|31

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scope="row" |"Barabajagal" (with Jeff Beck)

|1969

|12

|28

|17

|—

|31

|—

|23

|—

|36

|28

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scope="row" |"Riki Tiki Tavi"

|1970

|—

|—

|—

|—

|37

|—

|—

|—

|55

|40

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|Open Road

scope="row" |"Celia of the Seals"

|1971

|—

|60

|—

|—

|50

|—

|—

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|84

|93

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|HMS Donovan

scope="row" |"I Like You"

| rowspan="2" |1973

|—

|67

|5

|—

|—

|—

|—

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|66

|57

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| rowspan="2" |Cosmic Wheels

scope="row" |"Maria Magenta"

|—

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scope="row" |"Sailing Homeward"

| rowspan="2" |1974

|—

|—

|—

|—

|—

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|Essence to Essence

scope="row" |"Rock 'n' Roll with Me"

|—

|—

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|—

|—

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|Non-album single

scope="row" |"Rock and Roll Souljer"

| rowspan="2" |1975

|—

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| rowspan="2" |7-Tease

scope="row" |"Salvation Stomp"

|—

|—

|—

|—

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|19

|—

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|—

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scope="row" |"Dare to Be Different"

| rowspan="2" |1977

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| rowspan="2" |Donovan

scope="row" |"The Light"

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scope="row" |"Mee Mee, I Love You"

| rowspan="2" |1981

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| rowspan="2" |Neutronica

scope="row" |"Neutron"

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scope="row" |"Lay Down Lassie"

|1982

|—

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|Love Is Only Feeling

scope="row" |"Newest Bath Guide"

|1992

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|Non-album single

scope="row" |"Please Don't Bend"

|1996

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|Sutras

scope="row" |"Atlantis" / "When the Angels Sing" (with No Angels)

|2001

|—

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|5

|—

|—

|5

|—

|16

|—

|—

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|Now... Us! / Elle'ments

scope="row" |"Cherchez l'erreur" (duet with Zouzou)

| rowspan="3" |2009

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| rowspan="3" |Non-album singles

scope="row" |"Is This the Last Time?"

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scope="row" |"Banks O' Doon"

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scope="row" |"I Am the Shaman"

| rowspan="3" |2010

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| rowspan="2" |Ritual Groove

scope="row" |"Save the World"

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scope="row" |"Christmas Time Is Here Again" (with Violet Lawrence)

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|Non-album single

scope="row" |"To Love You"

|2013

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|Shadows of Blue

scope="row" |"Jump in the Line"

|2019

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|Jump in the Line: A Tribute to Harry Belafonte

scope="row" |"Still Waters"

| rowspan="4" |2021

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| rowspan="2" |Lunarian

scope="row" |"To Love You"

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scope="row" |"I Am the Shaman"

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| rowspan="2" |Non-album singles

scope="row" |"Gimme Some a That"

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colspan="13" |{{Small|"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.}}

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