Donovan discography
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Donovan's discography
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[edit] Singles
- NOTE: "Jennifer Juniper" 1990 credited to The Singing Corner - Trevor & Simon (from BBC1-TV's Going Live show) with Donovan
| Title | Year | Highest UK Chart Position |
Highest US Chart Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Catch the Wind" | 1965 | #4 | #23 |
| "Colours" | 1965 | #4 | #61 |
| "The Universal Soldier" [EP] | 1965 | #1 | #53 |
| "Turquoise" | 1965 | #30 | - |
| "Josie" | 1966 | - | - |
| "Sunshine Superman" | 1966 | #2 | #1 |
| "Mellow Yellow" | 1966 | #8 | #2 |
| "Epistle to Dippy" | 1966 | - | #19 |
| "There is a Mountain" | 1967 | #8 | #11 |
| "Wear Your Love Like Heaven" | 1967 | - | #23 |
| "Jennifer Juniper" | 1968 | #5 | #26 |
| "The Hurdy Gurdy Man" | 1968 | #4 | #5 |
| "Laleña" | 1968 | - | #33 |
| "Atlantis" | 1968 | #23 | #7 |
| "To Susan On The West Coast Waiting" | 1969 | - | #35 |
| "Barabajagal (Love Is Hot)" | 1969 | #12 | #36 |
| "Riki Tiki Tavi" | 1970 | - | #55 |
| "Celia Of The Seals" | 1971 | - | #84 |
| "I Like You" | 1973 | - | #66 |
| "Maria Magenta" | 1973 | - | - |
| "Sailing Homeward" | 1974 | - | - |
| "Rock 'n' Roll With Me" | 1974 | - | - |
| "Dark-Eyed Blue Jean Angel" | 1975 | - | - |
| "Rock 'n' Roll Souljer" | 1975 | - | - |
| "Dare To Be Different" | 1977 | - | - |
| "The Light" | 1977 | - | - |
| "Mee Mee I Love You" | 1981 | - | - |
| "Neutron" | 1981 | - | - |
| "Lay Down Lassie" | 1982 | - | - |
| "Jennifer Juniper" [live] | 1990 | #68 | - |
| "Newest Bath Guide" | 1992 | - | - |
| "Atlantis" [reissue] | 2001 | - | - |
| "Happiness Runs" | 2005 | - | - |
[edit] Albums
- What's Bin Did and What's Bin Hid [UK] (1965) / Catch the Wind [U.S. title] (1965) #30 U.S.; #3 UK
- Fairytale (1965) #85 U.S.; #20 UK
- Sunshine Superman [U.S.] (1966) #11 U.S.
- Mellow Yellow [U.S.] (1967) #14 U.S.
- A Gift from a Flower to a Garden (1967) #19 U.S.; #13 UK; double album also released separately as:
- Wear Your Love Like Heaven [U.S.] (1967) #60 U.S. and
- For Little Ones [U.S.] #185 U.S. (1967)
- Donovan in Concert [Live] (1968) #18 U.S.
- The Hurdy Gurdy Man [U.S.] (1968) #20 U.S.
- Everlasting Sea [U.K.] (1968) (very rare demo copies - studio recordings for shelved proposed album)
- Barabajagal [U.S.] (1969) #23 U.S.
- Open Road (1970) #16 U.S.; #30 UK (extensive use of flanging sound effects at the track Celtic Rock)
- H.M.S. Donovan (1971)
- Cosmic Wheels (1973) #25 U.S.; #15 UK
- Live in Japan: Spring Tour 1973 [Japan] (1973)
- Essence to Essence (1973) #174 U.S.
- 7-Tease (1974) #135 U.S.
- Slow Down World (1976) #174 U.S.
- Donovan (1977)
- Neutronica [France][Germany] (1980)
- Love Is Only Feeling [Germany] (1981)
- Lady of the Stars (1984) (aka Sunshine Superman (1994, 1997), Till I See You Again, Forever Gold, Golden Tracks)
- Rising [UK] / aka: The Classics Live [U.S.] / 25 Years in Concert [Holland] [Live] (1990)
- One Night in Time [Japan] (1993) (tape)
- The Children of Lir (1994 Irish release) (Brian O' Reilly's musical legend)
- Sutras (1996)
- Rising Again [Live] (2001)
- Greatest Hits Live: Vancouver 1986 (2001)
- Pied Piper (2002)
- Celtia (2002) (very rare demo copies)
- Sixty Four (2004)
- Brother Sun, Sister Moon (2004 re-recorded versions)
- Beat Cafe (2004)
- classic lives reworked (2006) (Europe only - itunes)
- in concert - the complete anaheim 1967 show (2006)
- Laleña 9 tracks reworked (2006) (Europe only - itunes)
- Wear your love like heaven (2007) (Europe only - itunes)
[edit] Compilations
[edit] 1960s
- The Real Donovan [U.S.] (1966) #96 U.S.
- Sunshine Superman [UK] (1967) #25 UK
- Universal Soldier [UK] (1967) #5 UK
- Like It Is, Was, and Evermore Shall Be [U.S.] (1968) #177 U.S.
- A Touch of Music a Touch of Donovan [West Germany] (1969)
- The World of Donovan [UK] (1969)
- Donovan's Greatest Hits (1969) #4 U.S.
- The Best of Donovan [U.S.] (1969) #135 U.S.
[edit] 1970s
- Donovan P. Leitch [U.S.] (1970) #128 U.S.
- Catch the Wind [UK] (1971)
- Hear Me Now [U.S.] (1971)
- Golden Hour of Donovan [UK] (1971)
- The World of Donovan [U.S.] (1972)
- Colours [UK] (1972)
- Early Treasures [U.S.] (1973)
- The Pye History of British Pop Music: Donovan[1] [UK] (Pye 502, March 1975)
- The Pye History of British Pop Music: Donovan Vol. 2 [2] [UK] (Pye 507, Feb 1976)
- Donovan File [UK] (1977)
- Star Discothek: Donovan [West Germany] (Pye 200 890-241) (circa 1978)
[edit] 1980s
- Spotlight on Donovan[3] (PRT Records, SPOT 1017, October 1981)
- The Best of Donovan double album, (CBS 2CSP 002, 1982, Australia)
- Minstrel Boy (1983)
- Catch the Wind [UK] (1986)
- Colours [UK] (1987)
- Donovan's Greatest Hits and More (1989)
[edit] 1990s
- The EP Collection (1990)
- The Collection (1990)
- Colours (1991)
- Troubadour: The Definitive Collection 1964–1976 (1992)
- The Early Years (1993)
- Sunshine Superman: 18 Songs of Love and Freedom (1993)
- Donovan in Concert (=Rising) (1994)
- Live (=Rising) [Germany] (1995)
- Universal Soldier (1995)
- Definitive Collection [Austria] [Holland] (1995)
- Wonderful Music of Donovan [Portugal] (1996)
- Golden Hits (=Lady of the Stars) [Holland, [U.S.] (1996)
- Peace and Love Songs [U.S.] (1996)
- Performance (=Rising) (1997)
- Greatest Hits: Acoustic Live (=Rising) (1997)
- Mellow (1997)
- Love Is Hot, Truth Is Molten [Australia] (1998)
- The Very Best of Donovan (=Rising) (1998)
- Cosmic Wheels (=Rising) (1998)
- Atlantis Calling (1999)
[edit] 2000s
- Summer Day Reflection Songs (2000)
- Super Hits (2000)
- Catch the Wind (2000)
- Colours: Live in Concert (2001)
- The Very Best of Donovan [Germany] (2002)
- The Very Best of Donovan: The Early Years (2002)
- Sunshine Superman: The Very Best of Donovan (2002)
- Atlantis [Holland] (2002)
- Storyteller (2003)
- Catch the Wind [UK] (2003)
- The Great Donovan (=Troubadour: The Definitive Collection 1964-1976) [Australia] (2003)
- To Try for the Sun: The Journey of Donovan (2005) (Legacy Recordings)
- The Best of Donovan Sunshine Superman (2006)
[edit] Unreleased albums
- Moon in Capricorn
- Celtia (only Irish label)
- Lonely hotel
- The minstrel
- country
- cosmo street
- Christmas day
- Everlasting sea (1968 studio recordings for shelved proposed album, including "eight little fishes", "smile in reverse", "pebble and the man", "down town", "so you see", ...)
- The Acetates (1971-1972, Open Road recording sessions, Open Road disbanded before an album was officially finished; some works on this 3 disk collection can be found on later albums, specifically including Beat Cafe)
- New songs from an icon (only promotional copy for peermusic)
[edit] Tribute albums
- Donovan My Way (Vic Lewis and his Orchestra) (1968)
- The Boy With the Saffron Robe (Vic Lewis and his Orchestra)
- Island of Circles (1992)
- A Gift from a Garden to a Flower: A Tribute to Donovan (2002)
[edit] Bootlegs
- Live in Tokyo (2 cd)
- Old fashionned Picture Book
- On Christmass Day
- Roller Derby Queen
- Live in Dublin (2 cd)
- Open Road Fever
- Country Album
- The Gift (or follow me)
- Mellow Yellow (or Donovan) (1983 Joker records)
