Alpha Blondy discography

Alpha Blondy discography

Alpha Blondy in Barcelona, Spain (2010)
Studio albums 17
Live albums 2
Compilation albums 8
Music videos 15
Singles 16

The discography of the Ivorian reggae artist Alpha Blondy consists of fifteen studio albums, two live albums, eight compilation albums, and sixteen singles.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
BE
[1]
AUT
[2]
FRA
[3]
SWI
[4]
US
[5]
Jah Glory!
  • Released: 1982
  • Label: Syllart Production
  • Format: LP
Cocody Rock!!!
Apartheid Is Nazism
  • Released: 1985
  • Label: Pathé
  • Format: LP
Jérusalem
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: Pathé Marconi EMI
  • Format: LP
Revolution
  • Released: 1987
  • Label: Pathé
  • Format: LP
The Prophets
  • Released: 1989
  • Label: Pathé
  • Format: LP
S.O.S Guerre Tribale
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: Jimmy's International Production
  • Format: LP, CD
Masada
Dieu
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: EMI France
  • Format: CD
27 15
Grand Bassam Zion Rock
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: EMI
  • Format: CD
44
Yitzhak Rabin
  • Released: 1998
  • Label: Une Musique
  • Format: CD
28 9
Elohim
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Deelie
  • Formats: CD
20 93
Merci
  • Released: 2002
  • Label: Shanachie
  • Formats: Double CD
66 89
Jah Victory
  • Released: 2007
  • Label: Mediacom
  • Formats: CD
59
Vision 38
Mystic Power 133 60
Positive Energy 60
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
AUT
[2]
BE
[1]
FRA
[3]
SWI
[4]
US
[5]
Live Au Zenith
Paris Bercy
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: EMI France
  • Format: Double CD, Double LP
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
AUT
[2]
BE
[1]
FRA
[3]
SWI
[4]
US
[5]
The Best Of Alpha Blondy
Rasta Poué / Jah Glory!
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Syllart Production
  • Format: CD
The Best Of Alpha Blondy
  • Released: 1996
  • Label: EMI France
  • Format: CD, cassette
The Very Best Of Alpha Blondy
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Une Musique
  • Format: CD
Cocody Rock!!! / Apartheid Is Nazism
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: EMI France
  • Format: Double CD
L'Essentiel
Radical Roots From The Emperor Of African Reggae
  • Released: 28 June 2004
  • Label: Manteca
  • Format: CD
Akwaba, The Very Best of Alpha Blondy
  • Released: 05 July 2005
  • Label: EMI
  • Format: CD
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
AUT
[2]
BE
[1]
FRA
[3]
SWI
[4]
US
[5]
"Brigadier Sabari (Opération Coup De Poing)" 1982 Jah Glory!
"Rasta Poué" 1983 Non-album single
"Cocody Rock!!!" 1984 Cocody Rock!!!
"Apartheid Is Nazism" 1985 Apartheid Is Nazism
"Travailler C'est Trop Dur" 1986 Jérusalem
"Sweet Fanta Diallo" 1987 Revolution
"Banana" 1989 The Prophets
"Yéyé Remix" 1992 Masada
"Rendez-Vous"
"Heal Me" 1994 Dieu
"Ya Fohi" 1996 Grand Bassam Zion Rock
"New Dawn" 1998 Yitzhak Rabin
"Journalistes En Danger (Démocrature)" 1999 Elohim
"Yana De Fohi" 2005 Akwaba
"Jah Victory" 2007 Jah Victory
"Vuvuzela" 2007 Vision
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Music videos

Year Title
1986 "Jérusalem"
1987 "Sweet Fanta Diallo"
1989 "Coup d'Etat"
"Banana"
1992 "Rendez-vous"
1994 "Heal Me"
1996 "Ya Fohi"
"Mystère naturel"
"Valérie"
1998 "New Dawn"
2007 "Bahia"
2011 "Vuvuzela"
2013 "My American Dream"
"J'ai Tué Le Commissaire"
2015 "No Brain, No Headache"

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Ultratop Alpha Blondy". ultratop.be. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Discografie Alpha Blondy". austriancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Discographie Alpha Blondy". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Alpha Blondy". swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Alpha Blondy Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  6. "Palmarès des certifications 2011 UPFI". UPFI. Union des Producteurs Phonographiques Français Indépendants. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
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