Pirates of the Mississippi discography

Pirates of the Mississippi discography
Studio albums	6
Compilation albums	1
Singles	14

American country music band Pirates of the Mississippi has released six studio albums, one compilation album, and fourteen singles. Nine of their singles entered the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. Their 1990 self-titled debut accounted for four chart entries including their most successful, 1991's "Feed Jake" at number 15. Their second-highest chart entry is 1992's "Til I'm Holding You Again" at number 22.[1]

Albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions			Certifications (sales thresholds)
		US Country [2]	US [3]	CAN Country [4]
Pirates of the Mississippi	Release date: July 10, 1990 Label: Capitol Nashville	12	80	—	CAN: Gold[5]
Walk the Plank	Release date: September 30, 1991 Label: Capitol Nashville	39	—	26
A Street Man Named Desire	Release date: September 28, 1992 Label: Liberty Records	75	—	—
Dream You	Release date: October 19, 1993 Label: Liberty Records	—	—	—
The Best of Pirates of the Mississippi[6]	Release date: March 8, 1994 Label: Liberty Records	—	—	—
Paradise	Release date: April 25, 1995 Label: Giant Records	—	—	—
Heaven and a Dixie Night[7]	Release date: November 7, 2006 Label: Evergreen	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions		Album
		US Country [8][1]	CAN Country [9]
1990	"Honky Tonk Blues"	26	12	Pirates of the Mississippi
	"Rollin' Home"	49	40
1991	"Feed Jake"	15	12
	"Speak of the Devil"	29	20
	"Fighting for You"	41	51	Walk the Plank
1992	"Til I'm Holding You Again"	22	28
	"Too Much"	36	54
	"A Street Man Named Desire"	56	53	A Street Man Named Desire
1993	"Don't Quit Your Day Job"[10]	—	—
	"Dream You"	63	66	Dream You
1994	"Save the Wild Life"[11]	—	—
1995	"You Could Do Better"[12]	—	—	—
	"Paradise"[13]	—	—	Paradise
2006	"Kickin' Up Dust"[14]	—	—	Heaven and a Dixie Night
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year	Video	Director
1990	"Honky Tonk Blues"
1991	"Rollin' Home"	Michael Salomon
	"Feed Jake"[15]	Deaton-Flanigen Productions
	"Fighting for You"[16]	Marius Penczner
1992	"Too Much"[17]	Sherman Halsey
	"A Street Man Named Desire"[18]	Joanne Gardner
1993	"Dream You"	Roger Pistole
1995	"You Could Do Better"
2006	"Kickin' Up Dust"
2007	"Fish Bait"[19]

References

1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 327. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
2. "Pirates of the Mississippi Album & Song Chart History - Country Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
3. "Pirates of the Mississippi Album & Song Chart History - Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
4. "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Albums". RPM. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
5. "Search results for 'Pirates of the Mississippi'". Music Canada. 22 July 1993. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
6. "The Best of Pirates of the Mississippi". AllMusic. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
7. "Heaven and a Dixie Night". AllMusic. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
8. "Pirates of the Mississippi Album & Song Chart History - Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
9. "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Singles". RPM. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
10. "'Pirates' don't need their day jobs anymore". The Indianapolis News. December 2, 1992. pp. B4. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
11. "Single reviews" (PDF). Billboard. March 19, 1994. p. 63.
12. "In other news" (PDF). Cash Box: 23. November 5, 1994.
13. "Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. May 6, 1995. p. 57.
14. "Pirates of the Mississippi back together". Country Standard Time. July 18, 2006. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
15. "CMT : Videos : Pirates of the Mississippi : Feed Jake". Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved 2009-08-21.
16. "CMT : Videos : Pirates of the Mississippi : Fighting For You". Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
17. "CMT : Videos : Pirates of the Mississippi : Too Much". Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved 2011-04-17.
18. ""A Street Man Named Desire" video". CMT. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved 2009-08-21.
19. ""Fish Bait" video". CMT. Archived from the original on September 7, 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-21.