Lesley Gore discography

Lesley Gore discography
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Studio albums13
Compilation albums6
Singles37

The discography of American singer-songwriter Lesley Gore consists of 13 studio albums, 6 compilation albums, and 37 singles.

Albums

Studio albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1] 		US

Cashbox

US

Record

World

I'll Cry If I Want To
  • Released: June 1963
  • Label: Mercury (MG 20805/SR 60805)
 24 17 ?
Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts
  • Released: November 1963
  • Label: Mercury (MG 20849/SR 60849)
 125 52 ?
Boys, Boys, Boys
  • Released: April 1964
  • Label: Mercury (MG 20901/SR 60901)
 127 41 36
Girl Talk
  • Released: October 1964
  • Label: Mercury (MG 20943/SR 60943)
 146 87 81
My Town, My Guy & Me
  • Released: September 1965
  • Label: Mercury (MG 21042/SR 61042)
 120 — 84
Lesley Gore Sings All About Love
  • Released: January 1966
  • Label: Mercury (MG 21066/SR 61066)
 — — 66
Off And Running
  • Unreleased
  • Label: Mercury (MG 21080/SR 61080)
 — — —
California Nights
  • Released: February 1967
  • Label: Mercury (MG 21120/SR 61120)
 169 72 68
Magic Colors
  • Cancelled, scheduled for November 1967 release
  • Released: June 2011 as Magic Colors: The Lost Album[2]
  • Label: Ace
 — — —
Someplace Else Now
  • Released: July 1972
  • Label: MoWest (MW 117)
 — — —
Love Me By Name
  • Released: May 1975
  • Label: A&M (SP 4564)
 — — —
The Canvas Can Do Miracles
  • Released: May 1982
  • Label: 51 West (Q16261)
 — — —
Ever Since — — —
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1] 		US

Cashbox

US

Record

World

The Golden Hits of Lesley Gore
  • Released: August 1965
  • Label: Mercury (MG 2102/SR 61024)
 95 53 71
Lesley Gore Golden Hits, Vol. 2
  • Released: 1968
  • Label: Mercury (SR 61185)
 — — —
The Lesley Gore Anthology
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: Rhino (RNFP 71496)
 — — —
Lesley Gore: It's My Party — — —
Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows: The Best of Lesley Gore
  • Released: June 1998
  • Label: Rhino (R2 75325)
 — — —
The Best of Lesley Gore: 20th Century Masters
  • Released: September 2000
  • Label: Mercury (548077)
 — — —
"—" denotes release did not chart.

Singles

Year Title Label Peak chart positions Album
US
[3] 		US
Cashbox 		US

Record

World

US

AC

[4]

US

R&B

[5]

CAN
*CHUM[6]
RPM[7] 		AUS[8] NZ

[9]

SWE

[10]

UK
[11]
1963 "It's My Party"
b/w "Danny" (from Boys, Boys, Boys) 		Mercury (72119) 1 1 1 — 1 *1 1 1 20 9 I'll Cry If I Want To
"Judy's Turn to Cry"
b/w "Just Let Me Cry" 		Mercury (72143) 5

—

4

—

4

94

— 10 *5 19 8 — —
"She's a Fool"
b/w "The Old Crowd" 		Mercury (72180) 5 6 3 — 26 *8 28 7 — — Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts
"You Don't Own Me"
b/w "Run, Bobby, Run" 		Mercury (72206) 2 2 2 — — *5 4 2 9 —
1964 "That's the Way Boys Are"
b/w "That's The Way The Ball Bounces" 		Mercury (72259) 12 14 13 — — *26 16 — — — Boys, Boys, Boys
"I Don't Wanna Be a Loser"
b/w "It's Gotta Be You" 		Mercury (72270) 37

—

42

—

43

110

12 — *41 — — — —
"Maybe I Know"
b/w "Wonder Boy" 		Mercury (72309) 14 10 16 — — 16 37 — — 20 Girl Talk
"Hey Now"
b/w "Sometimes I Wish I Were A Boy" 		Mercury (72352) 76
86 		54
102 		40

123

— — 33
*36 		— — — —
"Look of Love"
b/w "Little Girl Go Home" 		Mercury (72372) 27 20 20 — — 17 89 — — —
1965 "All Of My Life"
b/w "I Cannot Hope For Anyone" (Non-album track) 		Mercury (72412) 71 95 95 — — 37 — — — — The Golden Hits of Lesley Gore
"Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows"
b/w "You've Come Back" (from Girl Talk) 		Mercury (72433) 13 19 23 — — 6 53 — — — Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts
"My Town, My Guy and Me"
b/w "A Girl In Love" 		Mercury (72475) 32 39 38 — — 30 88 — — — My Town, My Guy & Me
"I Won't Love You Anymore (Sorry)"
b/w "No Matter What You Do" (from My Town, My Guy & Me) 		Mercury (72513) 80 61 69 — — — 92 — — — Lesley Gore Sings All About Love
1966 "We Know We're in Love"
b/w "That's What I'll Do" 		Mercury (72530) 76 69 58 — — — — — — —
"Young Love"
b/w "I Just Don't Know If I Can" (Non-album track) 		Mercury (72553) 50 57 40 — — 43 24 — — —
"Off and Running"
b/w "I Don't Care" (from My Town, My Guy & Me) 		Mercury (72580) 108 98 94 — — — 75 — — — California Nights
"Treat Me Like a Lady"
b/w "Maybe Now" 		Mercury (72611) 115 — 126 — — — — — — —
1967 "California Nights"
b/w "I'm Going Out (The Same Way I Came In)" 		Mercury (72649) 16 11 15 — — 15 — — — —
"Summer and Sandy"
b/w "I'm Fallin' Down" (from Magic Colors, unreleased) 		Mercury (72683) 65 54 49 — — 46 — — — — Lesley Gore Golden Hits, Vol. 2
"Brink of Disaster"
b/w "On a Day Like Today" 		Mercury (72726) 82 87 86 — — 84 — — — — Magic Colors
"Magic Colors"
b/w "It's a Happening World" 		Mercury (72759) — 125 126 — — — — — — —
1968 "Small Talk"
b/w "Say What You See" 		Mercury (72787) 124 — — — — — — — — — Non-album single
"He Gives Me Love (La, La, La)"
b/w "Brand New Me" (Non-album track) 		Mercury (72819) 119 91 96 — — 86 — — — — Lesley Gore Golden Hits, Vol. 2
"I Can't Make It Without You"
b/w "Where Can I Go" (from Magic Colors, unreleased) 		Mercury (72842) — — — — — — — — — —
"I'll Be Standing By"
b/w "Look The Other Way" 		Mercury (72867) — — — — — — — — — — Non-album singles
1969 "Take Good Care (Of My Heart)"
b/w "I Can't Make It Without You" (from Golden Hits, Volume 2) 		Mercury (72892) — — — — — — — — — —
"Take Good Care (Of My Heart)"
b/w "You Sent Me Silver Bells" (from Magic Colors, unreleased) 		Mercury (72892) — — — — — — — — — —
"98.6/Lazy Day" (Medley)
b/w "Summer Symphony" 		Mercury (72931) — — 134 36 — — — — — —
"Wedding Bell Blues"
b/w "One By One" 		Mercury (72969) — — — — — — — — — —
1970 "Why Doesn't Love Make Me Happy"
b/w "Tomorrow's Children" 		Crewe (338) — — — 39 — — — — — —
"Come Softly to Me"
b/w "Billy 'N Sue's Love Theme"
Both tracks by "Billy & Sue": Lesley Gore & Oliver 		Crewe (343) — — — — — — — — — —
"When Yesterday Was Tomorrow"
b/w "Why Me, Why You" 		Crewe (344) — — — — — — — — — —
1971 "Back Together"
b/w "Quiet Love" 		Crewe (601) — — — — — — — — — —
1972 "She Said That"
b/w "The Road I Walk" 		MoWest (MW 5029F) — — — — — — — — — — Someplace Else Now
1975 "Immortality"
b/w "Give It To Me, Sweet Thing" 		A&M (1710-S) — — 139 — — — — — — 55[a] Love Me by Name
1976 "Sometimes" (with The Brothers Johnson)
b/w "Give It To Me, Sweet Thing" 		A&M (1829-S) — — — — — — — — — —
1986 "Since I Don't Have You/It's Only Make Believe" (Medley) (with Lou Christie)
b/w "Our Love Was Meant To Be" 		Manhattan (B-50039) — — — — — — — — — — Non-album single
"—" denotes release did not chart. " * " denotes no national chart during run, peak from Canadian CHUM charts

Notes

  1. ^ Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".

References

  1. ^ a b "Lesley Gore Chart History – Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  2. ^ Marchese, Joe (May 18, 2011). "Where Are All The "Magic Colors": Lesley Gore's Lost Album Arrives on CD". The Second Disc. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  3. ^ "Lesley Gore Chart History – Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Lesley Gore". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
  5. ^ "Lesley Gore". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
  6. ^ "CHUM Hit Parade rankings".
  7. ^ RPM singles chart positions:
    • "Maybe I Know": "Top Singles" (PDF). RPM. 2 (3). September 14, 1964. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
    • "Hey Now": "Top Singles" (PDF). RPM. 2 (13). November 23, 1964. Retrieved June 13, 2024.
    • "Look of Love": "Top Singles" (PDF). RPM. 2 (26). February 22, 1965. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
    • "All Of My Life": "Top Singles" (PDF). RPM. 3 (7). April 12, 1965. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
    • "Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows": "Top Singles" (PDF). RPM. 3 (21). July 19, 1965. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
    • "Young Love": "Top Singles" (PDF). RPM. 5 (11). May 9, 1966. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
    • "He Gives Me Love (La La La)": "Top Singles" (PDF). RPM. 9 (22/23). August 3, 1968. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  8. ^ Steffen Hung. "Forum – CHART POSITIONS PRE 1989, part 2 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2013. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  9. ^ "flavour of new zealand – Lever hit parades". www.flavourofnz.co.nz. Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  10. ^ "Lesley Gore – Se alla låtar och listplaceringar". NostalgiListan (in Swedish). Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  11. ^ "Lesley Gore full Official Chart History". Official Charts. Retrieved March 28, 2021.