Jarvis Cocker discography

See also: Pulp discography and Relaxed Muscle
Jarvis Cocker discography
Jarvis Cocker, 2009
Studio albums6
EPs2
Singles12
Music videos10
Other tracks21

The solo discography of Jarvis Cocker, an English musician, consists of five studio albums, six singles and numerous collaborations with other artists. He is best known as the founder, frontman and songwriter for the band Pulp.

He has also released seven studio albums, one extended play, 10 compilation albums and 24 singles with Pulp, and one album and two extended plays with his other band Relaxed Muscle, which he formed with Darren Buckle. This discography does not contain work released by those bands.

Cocker embarked on his solo career after Pulp entered an extended hiatus from 2003.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Certification
UK
[1] 		AUT
[2] 		BEL
[3] 		FRA
[4] 		GER
[5] 		NLD
[6] 		SPA
[7] 		SWE
[8] 		SWI
[9] 		US
[10]
2006 Jarvis
  • Release: 13 November 2006
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 37 — — 93 — — — 39 — —[A]
2009 Further Complications
  • Release: 18 May 2009
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
 19 — — 190 — — — — — 155[B]
2017 Room 29
(with Chilly Gonzales)[12] 		88 43 140 90 49 161 — — 80 —[C]
2020 Beyond the Pale
(with Jarv Is)
  • Release: 17 July 2020
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
 11 28 107 136 85 — 99 — 55 —
2021 Chansons d'Ennui Tip-Top[13]
  • Release: 22 October 2021
  • Label: ABKCO
  • Format: CD, LP, digital download
 — — — — — — — — — —
2022 This is Going to Hurt: Original Soundtrack[14]
(with Jarv Is)
  • Release: 21 March 2022
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP, digital download
 — — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes albums that did not chart.
  • A ^ Jarvis also charted at #13 in the US Top Heatseekers chart and #34 in the Top Independent Albums chart.[15]
  • B ^ "Further Complications." charted at #5 in the US Top Heatseekers chart, #21 in the Top Independent Albums chart and #50 in the Top Rock Albums chart.[15]
  • C ^ Room 29 charted at #10 in the US Classical Crossover albums chart.[15]

Remix albums

Year Details
2021 Remix Ed[16]
(with Jarv Is)
  • Released: 26 November 2021
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP, digital download

Extended plays

Year EP details
2016 Likely Stories
  • Released: 20 May 2016
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP, digital download
2020 Suite for Iain & Jane
  • Released: 4 December 2020
  • Label: Rough Trade
  • Format: LP

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Album
UK
[1] 		UK Indie
[17]
2006 "Running the World" ([A]) 48 — Jarvis
2007 "Don't Let Him Waste Your Time" 36 1
"Fat Children" 158 —
2008 "Temptation" (with Beth Ditto) 148 — Non-album single
2009 "Angela" — — "Further Complications."
""Further Complications."" / "Girls Like It Too" ([B]) — —
2019 "Must I Evolve?" — — Beyond the Pale
2020 "Running the World" (with Kaiser Quartett) — — Non-album single
"House Music All Night Long" — — Beyond the Pale
"Save the Whale" — —
"Jimmy" — — Non-album single
2021 "Swanky Modes (Dennis Bovell Mixes)" — — Remix Ed
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Notes

  • A ^ Digital download only single. Charted in 2019.
  • B ^ The A-side "Girls Like It Too" did not appear on the Further Complications album.
Year Title Album
2003 "I Picked a Flower"
(The Nu Forest featuring Jarvis Cocker and The Pastels) 		The Last Great Wilderness
2010 "Synchronize"
(Discodeine featuring Jarvis Cocker) 		Discodeine
2011 "Avalanche (Terminal Velocity)"
(Boys Noize and Erol Alkan featuring Jarvis Cocker) 		Non-album singles
2017 "Red Right Hand"[18]
(Iggy Pop and Jarvis Cocker)
2021 "Straight to the Morning"
(Hot Chip featuring Jarvis Cocker)
"Let's Stick Around"[19]
(Riton featuring Jarvis Cocker)
List of guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Year Title Other artist(s) Album
1996 "Ciao!"
(Lush featuring Jarvis Cocker) 		Lush Lovelife
"Set the Controls for the Heart of the Pelvis" Barry Adamson Oedipus Schmoedipus
1999 "Drive Safely Darling" All Seeing I Pickled Eggs and Sherbet
2000 "Thinking About the New Millennium, Just Makes Me Wanna Come" Various Artists Millennium Thoughts
2001 "This Is Where I Came In" Alpha South EP
"Everybody Loves the Underdog" Various Artists Mike Bassett: England Manager (Soundtrack from the Film)
2002 "The Cheat"
(Jarvis Cocker and Richard Hawley) 		Various Artists Total Lee! The Songs of Lee Hazlewood
2003 "Into U"
(Richard X featuring Jarvis Cocker) 		Richard X Richard X Presents His X-Factor Vol. 1
"I Need Something Stronger"
(Unkle featuring Brian Eno and Jarvis Cocker) 		Unkle Never, Never, Land
2005 "Do the Hippogriff"
"This Is the Night"
"Magic Works"
(as part of The Weird Sisters)[20]) 		Patrick Doyle Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2006 "I Just Came to Tell You That I'm Going"
(with Kid Loco) 		Various Artists Monsieur Gainsbourg Revisited
"I Can't Forget" Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man - Motion Picture Soundtrack
"A Drop of Nelson's Blood" Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys
2007 "The Lion and Albert" Dave Boulter and Stuart A. Staples Songs for the Young at Heart
"One Hell of a Party"
"The Duelist"
(Air featuring Jarvis Cocker) 		Air Pocket Symphony
2008 "Somewhere (A Place For Us)"
(Marianne Faithfull with Jarvis Cocker) 		Marianne Faithfull Easy Come, Easy Go
2009 "Fantastic Mr Fox AKA Petey's Song" Various Artists Fantastic Mr. Fox: Original Soundtrack
2014 "What If We"
(Marram featuring Jarvis Cocker) 		Marram Sun Choir
"Worship Me Now" Marc Almond The Dancing Marquis
"Eyes That Say "I Love You"" Various Artists Beck Song Reader
2015 "The Battle Is Done With" Various Artists Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl
"Completely Sun"
(Pilooski featuring Jarvis Cocker) 		Pilooski Isola
2017 "Century" Feist Pleasure
2020 "In the Bleak Midwinter"
"Snow Is Falling In Manhattan" 		Chilly Gonzales A Very Chilly Christmas[21]

As writer or session musician

List of guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Year Other artist(s) Album Contribution
1999 All Seeing I Pickled Eggs and Sherbet co-writer on "Walk like a Panther", "First Man in Space", "Happy Birthday Nichola"
2002 Marianne Faithfull Kissin Time "Sliding Through Life on Charm" co-written and performed with Pulp is credited to Marianne Faithfull featuring Jarvis Cocker
2004 Nancy Sinatra Nancy Sinatra writer, percussion and producer on "Don't Let Him Waste Your Time" and "Baby's Coming Back to Me"
2005 The Lovers The Lovers co-writer on "La Degustation", "Basque Country" and "Fred de Fred"
2006 Charlotte Gainsbourg 5:55 co-writer on the title track
2008 David Byrne and Brian Eno Everything That Happens Will Happen Today uncredited guitar[22]

Other

  • The Trip (curated with Steve Mackey) (2006)
  • Music From Jarvis Cocker’s Sunday Service (2019)
  • This House is... closing theme to the film The House (2022)

Music videos

Year Song Director(s) Album
2007 "Running the World" Jarvis
"Don't Let Him Waste Your Time"
2009 "Further Complications" Stephanie Di Giusto Further Complications
"Angela"
2017 "Tearjerker" Room 29
"The Tearjerker Returns"
"Room 29" Jarvis Cocker
"Clara"
2020 "House Music All Night Long" Beyond the Pale
2021 "Aline" Wes Anderson[23] Chansons d'Ennui Tip-Top

References

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  4. ^ "French chart positions Jarvis Cocker". lescharts.com. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  5. ^ "Discographie von Jarv Is". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  6. ^ "dutchcharts.nl Jarvis Cocker discography". MegaCharts. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  7. ^ "Top 100 Albumes – Semana 30: del 17.7.2020 al 23.7.2020" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
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  9. ^ "Swiss Charts > Jarvis Cocker". swisscharts.com. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  10. ^ "Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
  11. ^ "Jarvis Cocker - Jarvis Award Tracker". bpi.co.uk. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  12. ^ Michelle Geslani (2017-03-17). "Pulp's Jarvis Cocker and Chilly Gonzales share collaborative album, Room 29: Stream/download". Retrieved 2017-05-03.
  13. ^ Strauss, Matthew (14 September 2021). "Jarvis Cocker Announces New Album Inspired by Wes Anderson's The French Dispatch". Pitchfork. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  14. ^ "This Is Going To Hurt (Original Soundtrack) by JARV IS..." bandcamp.com. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  15. ^ a b c "Jarvis Cocker chart history". billboard.com. Retrieved 2020-02-21.
  16. ^ "REMIX ED by JARV IS..." bandcamp.com. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  17. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50 14 January 2007 - 20 January 2007". Official Charts. January 20, 2007. Retrieved 2020-02-20.
  18. ^ Amanda Wicks (December 14, 2017). "Iggy Pop and Jarvis Cocker Cover Nick Cave's "Red Right Hand"". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2018-08-22.
  19. ^ Skinner, Tom (December 2, 2021). "Riton and Jarvis Cocker share video for climate action 'banger' 'Let's Stick Around'". NME. Archived from the original on December 3, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  20. ^ "Full cast and crew for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire". Archived from the original on 2009-11-15. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
  21. ^ Brock Thiessen (2020-11-05). "Chilly Gonzales Is Releasing His Very Own Christmas Album". exclaim.ca. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  22. ^ O'Brien, Glenn (2008-11-01). "David Byrne". Interview. Retrieved 2009-01-16.
  23. ^ Zemler, Emily (23 September 2021). "An Animated Jarvis Cocker Stars in Very Wes Anderson Music Video for 'The French Dispatch'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 14 October 2021.