Calvin Harris Discography

Calvin Harris Discography

The discography of Scottish singer-songwriter, DJ and producer Calvin Harris consists of three studio albums, three extended plays, one DJ mix album, seventeen singles (including three as a featured artist) and eighteen music videos.

Harris's first single, "Acceptable in the 80s", released in March 2007, was his first chart appearance, peaking at number ten in the United Kingdom. The release was followeded by "The Girls" in June 2007, which peaked at number three in the UK and number thirty-three in Australia. Harris's first studio album, I Created Disco, was released on 18 June 2007, and having peaked at number eight on the UK Albums Chart was certified gold by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) the following year. A third single, "Merrymaking at My Place", followed the album's release in August 2007, reaching number forty-three in the UK.

In April 2009, Harris released "I'm Not Alone" as the lead single from his second studio album, Ready for the Weekend. The track attained international chart success, peaking at number forty-eight in Australia, number forty in New Zealand and becoming his first number-one single in the UK. The succeeder, "Ready for the Weekend", became Harris's fourth top ten single when it peaked at number three in the UK upon release in August 2009. The tracks' parent album was released on 19 August 2009, and became Harris's first number-one album in the United Kingdom, attaining a gold certification from the BPI within two months. A further two singles were released from the album, "Flashback" (November 2009) and "You Used to Hold Me" (February 2010), which peaked at numbers eighteen and twenty-seven in the UK, respectively.

For his third studio album, 18 Months, Harris moved away from vocals, instead focusing on the music production. Lead single "Bounce", featuring Kelis, was released in June 2011, peaking at number two in the UK and becoming Harris's first top ten hit in Australia, peaking at number seven. The second single, "Feel So Close", was released in August 2011 and brought Harris to international prominence when it peaked at number twelve on the Billboard Hot 100, having also peaked at number two in the UK, and number five in both Australia and New Zealand. The singles "Let's Go", featuring Ne-Yo, and "We'll Be Coming Back", featuring Example", were releasd in April and August 2012 respectively, with the former peaking at number seventeen on the Billboard Hot 100. Having attained four consecutive number-two hits (as the lead artist) in the UK, Harris scored his fourth number-one single in October 2012 with "Sweet Nothing", which features Florence Welch and also became Harris' first top ten hit in the US. "Drinking from the Bottle", featuring Tinie Tempah, and "I Need Your Love", featuring Ellie Goulding, were released in 2013 as the album's final singles. Having both charted inside the UK top ten by April 2013, Harris made chart history by becoming the first artist to attain eight top ten hits from one studio album, overtaking the previous record set by Michael Jackson.

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