The Emotions discography

This discography documents albums and singles released by American R&B/soul group The Emotions.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Record label
US
[1] 		US R&B
[2] 		AUS
[3] 		CAN
[4] 		B&S UK R&B
 B&S Hiplist
1969 So I Can Love You — 43 — — — — Volt
1971 Untouched — — — — — —
1976 Flowers 45 5 — — — — Columbia
1977 Rejoice 7 1 64 29 — —
  • RIAA: Platinum[5]
1978 Sunbeam 40 12 — 66 — —
1979 Come into Our World 96 35 — — 36[6] — ARC/Columbia
1981 New Affair 168 46 — — — —
1984 Sincerely — 33 — — — 3[7] Red Label
1985 If I Only Knew — 54 — — — 11[8] Motown
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Year Title Peak chart positions Record label
US
[1] 		US
R&B
[2]
1977 Sunshine 88 39 Stax
1979 Chronicle: Greatest Hits — —
1996 Best of My Love: The Best of the Emotions — 77 Legacy
1999 Love Songs — —
2004 Songs of Innocence and Experience...and Then Some! — — Stax
2016 Blessed: The Emotions Anthology 1969-1985 — — Big Break

Singles

Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[9] 		US
R&B
[10] 		US
Dan
[11] 		US
AC
[12] 		AUS
[3] 		CAN
[4] 		NLD
[13] 		NZ
[14] 		UK
[15]
1964 "Good Old Days" — — — — — — — — — —
1967 "I Can't Stand No More Heartaches" — — — — — — — — —
1968 "Somebody New" — — — — — — — — —
"I Can't Control These Emotions" — — — — — — — — —
"I Love You But I'll Leave You" — — — — — — — — —
1969 "So I Can Love You" 39 3 — — — 40 — — — So I Can Love You
"The Best Part of a Love Affair" 101 27 — — — — — — —
"Stealing Love" — 40 — — — — — — — —
"When Tomorrow Comes" — 40 — — — — — — —
1970 "Heart Association" — 29 — — — — — — —
"Black Christmas" — — — — — — — — —
1971 "You Make Me Want to Love You" — 47 — — — — — — —
"If You Think It (You May As Well Do It)" — — — — — — — — — Untouched
"Show Me How" 52 13 — — — — — — —
1972 "My Honey and Me" 113 18 — — — — — — — —
"I Could Never Be Happy" 93 23 — — — — — — —
"From Toys to Boys" 112 37 — — — — — — —
1973 "Runnin' Back (And Forth)" — 91 — — — — — — —
"Peace Be Still" — — — — — — — — —
"What Do the Lonely Do at Christmas" — — — — — — — — —
1974 "Put a Little Love Away" 73 53 — — — 79 — — —
"Baby, I'm Through" — 82 — — — — — — —
"There Are More Questions Than Answers" — — — — — — — — —
1976 "Flowers" 87 16 — — — — — 2 59[A] Flowers
"I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" 51 13 4 — — 67 — — 40
1977 "Best of My Love" 1 1 11 — 17 5 21 9 4 Rejoice
"Don't Ask My Neighbors" 44 7 — — — 88 — — —
"Shouting Out Love" — 31 — — — — — — — Sunshine
1978 "Baby, I'm Through" (re-release) — 59 — — — — — — —
"Smile" 102 6 — — — — — — — Sunbeam
"Whole Lot of Shakin'" — 44 — — — — — — —
1979 "Walking the Line" — 58 — — — — — — —
"Boogie Wonderland" (with Earth, Wind & Fire) 6 2 14 — 6 11 4 7 4 I Am
"What's the Name of Your Love?" — 30 — — — — — — — Come into Our World
"I Should Be Dancing" — — — — — — 41 — —
1980 "Where Is Your Love?" — 75 — — — — — — —
"Come into My World" — — 95 — — — — — —
1981 "Turn It Out" — 48 50 — — — — — — New Affair
"Now That I Know" — 68 — — — — — — —
1984 "You're the One" — 34 — — — — — — — Sincerely
"You're the Best" — 52 33 — — — — — —
"Are You Through with My Heart?" — 87 — — — — — — —
1985 "Miss Your Love" — — — — — — — — — If I Only Knew
"If I Only Knew Then (What I Know Now)" — — — — — — — — —
2003 "All in the Way" (with Earth, Wind & Fire) — 77 — 25 — — — — — The Promise
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Notes

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

References

  1. ^ a b "The Emotions: Billboard 200". Billboard.
  2. ^ a b "The Emotions: Top R&B Albums". Billboard.
  3. ^ a b David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ^ a b "The Emotions: RPM Charts". RPM. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
  5. ^ a b c d "American certifications – Emotions". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  6. ^ Blues & Soul Top British Soul Albums. Blues & Soul. February 12, 1980.
  7. ^ Blues & Soul Hiplist. Blues & Soul. April 24, 1984.
  8. ^ "Blues & Soul Hiplist". No. 430. Blues & Soul. April 16, 1985. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  9. ^ "The Emotions: Hot 100". Billboard.com.
  10. ^ "The Emotions: Hot R&B Songs". Billboard.com.
  11. ^ "The Emotions: Dance Club Songs". Billboard.com.
  12. ^ "Earth, Wind & Fire: Adult Contemporary Songs". Billboard.com.[dead link‍]
  13. ^ "NLD Charts > The Emotions". MegaCharts. Retrieved October 21, 2012.
  14. ^ "NZ Charts > The Emotions". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved October 21, 2012.
  15. ^ "UK Charts > The Emotions". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
  16. ^ "British certifications – Emotions". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 29, 2023. Type Emotions in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  17. ^ "American certifications – Earth, Wind & Fire". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  18. ^ "British single certifications – Earth Wind & Fire – Boogie Wonderland". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved June 26, 2023.