The Style Council discography

The Style Council discography
Studio albums5
EPs6
Live albums2
Compilation albums9
Singles24
Video albums11
Studio mini albums1
Box sets4

This is the discography of British band the Style Council.

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		AUT
[3] 		CAN
[4] 		GER
[5] 		JPN
[6] 		NL
[7] 		NZ
[8] 		SWE
[9] 		US
[10]
Café Bleu
(North America title: My Ever Changing Moods) 		2 27 — 43 — 23 16 6 41 56
Our Favourite Shop
(North America title: Internationalists)
  • Released: 1 May 1985
  • Label: Polydor, Geffen
  • Formats: CD, LP. MC
 1 5 23 53 23 18 11 6 30 123
The Cost of Loving
  • Released: 25 January 1987
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
 2 24 — 58 45 6 23 35 46 122
Confessions of a Pop Group
  • Released: 18 June 1988
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
 15 60 — — — 9 — — — 174
Modernism: A New Decade
  • Released: 19 October 1998
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: LP
  • Recorded in 1989
 — — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Studio mini album

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
AUS
[2] 		CAN
[4] 		JPN
[6] 		NZ
[8] 		US
[10]
Introducing the Style Council (Not released in the UK)
  • Released: September 1983
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
 29 44 69 6 172

Live albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1][12] 		AUS
[2] 		GER
[5] 		JPN
[6] 		NL
[7] 		NZ
[8] 		SWE
[9]
Home and Abroad
  • Released: 1 May 1986
  • Label: Polydor, Geffen
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
 8 59 53 34 27 21 36
The Style Council in Concert
  • Released: 2 February 1998
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, MC
 150 — — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		JPN
[6] 		NZ
[8]
The Singular Adventures of the Style Council – Greatest Hits Vol. 1
  • Released: 2 March 1989
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
 3 64 39 46
Headstart for Happiness
  • Released: 1989
  • Label: Pickwick
  • Formats: CD, MC
 — — — —
Here's Some That Got Away
  • Released: June 1993
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, MC
 39 — 43 —
The Style Council Collection
  • Released: 19 February 1996
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, MC
 60 — — —
Classic Style Council: The Universal Masters Collection
  • Released: December 1999
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD
 — — — —
Greatest Hits
  • Released: 14 August 2000
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, 2xLP
 28 — — —
The Collection — — — —
The Sound of the Style Council
  • Released: 18 March 2003
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, 2xLP
 — — — —
Long Hot Summers – The Story of the Style Council 8 — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Box sets

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
Keeps on Burning – The Style Council Singles
  • Released: 15 April 1987
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: 6x7"
  • Japan-only limited release
 —
The Complete Adventures of the Style Council
  • Released: 12 October 1998
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: 5xCD
 100
Keeps on Burning
  • Released: January 2007
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: 10xCD
  • Japan-only limited release
 —
Classic Album Selection
  • Released: 15 July 2013
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: 6xCD, digital download
 67
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Video albums

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Title Album details
What We Did on Our Holidays – The Video Singles
Far East & Far Out – Council Meeting in Japan
  • Released: 16 August 1984
  • Label: PolyGram Music Video
  • Formats: VHS, LaserDisc, DVD[13]
What We Did the Following Year – The Video Singles
  • Released: 2 December 1985[14]
  • Label: PolyGram Music Video
  • Formats: VHS
Showbiz – The Style Council, Live!
  • Released: May 1986
  • Label: PolyGram Music Video
  • Formats: VHS, LaserDisc
Jerusalem
  • Released: February 1987
  • Label: Palace, PolyGram Music Video
  • Formats: VHS, LaserDisc
Confessions of a Pop Group
  • Released: October 1988
  • Label: PolyGram Music Video
  • Formats: CD-V, VHS
The Video Adventures of the Style Council
  • Released: 10 March 1989[15]
  • Label: Channel 5, PolyGram Music Video
  • Formats: VHS, LaserDisc
Live at Full House
  • Released: 1989
  • Label: Meldac
  • Formats: LaserDisc
  • Japan-only release
The Style Council on Film
The Universal Masters DVD Collection
  • Released: 11 April 2005
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: DVD
  • US-only release
Essential Videos
  • Released: 26 October 2007
  • Label: Universal Music Group
  • Formats: DVD

Singles and in-sequence EPs

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Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[1][16] 		AUS
[17][18] 		BEL
[19] 		CAN
[20] 		IRE
[21] 		NL
[7] 		NZ
[22] 		US
[23] 		US
AC
[24] 		US
Dance
[25]
"Speak Like a Child" 1983 4 29 — — 5 — — — — — Non-album singles (UK) / Introducing The Style Council (US)
"Money Go Round" 11 — — — 11 — — — — —
À Paris EP (lead track: "Long Hot Summer") 3 — — — 3 — — — — —
"Long Hot Summer" (Regular single outside UK and Ireland) — 28 — 41 — — 12 — — —
"A Solid Bond in Your Heart" 11 — — — 14 — — — — — Non-album singles (UK) / My Ever Changing Moods (US)
"My Ever Changing Moods" 1984 5 70 — 42 11 37 32 29 — — Café Bleu (UK) / My Ever Changing Moods (US)
Groovin' EP (lead tracks: "You're the Best Thing" and "The Big Boss Groove") 5 — — — 5 — — — — —
"You're the Best Thing" (Regular single outside UK and Ireland) — 17 — 97 — — 7 76 31 —
"Shout to the Top!" 7 8 14 — 10 36 6 — — — Our Favourite Shop (UK) / Internationalists (US) [A]
"Soul Deep" (as the Council Collective) 1985 24 85 — — — — — — — — Non-album single
"Walls Come Tumbling Down!" 6 19 36 — 6 — 15 — — — Our Favourite Shop (UK) / Internationalists (US)
"Come to Milton Keynes" 23 — — — 14 — — — — —
"Boy Who Cried Wolf" (Not released in the UK) — 38 — — — — 21 — — —
"The Lodgers" 13 — — — 9 — 47 — — —
"(When You) Call Me" (Live) (Not released in the UK) — 91 — — — — — — — — Home and Abroad
"Have You Ever Had It Blue" 1986 14 — — — 8 28 33 — — — Absolute Beginners soundtrack
"It Didn't Matter" 1987 9 48 22 — 4 90 48 — — — The Cost of Loving
"The Cost of Loving" (Japan-only release) — — — — — — — — — —
"Waiting" 52 — — — — — — — — —
"Heavens Above" (US-only release) — — — — — — — — — —
"Wanted" 20 98 — — 18 — — — — — Non-album single
"Life at a Top People's Health Farm" 1988 28 — — — — — — — — — Confessions of a Pop Group
1234 EP (lead track: "How She Threw It All Away") 41 — — — — — — — — —
"How She Threw It All Away" (Regular single outside UK and Ireland) — — — — — — — — — —
"Like a Gun" (as King Truman) — — — — — — — — — — Non-album single
"Promised Land" 1989 27 106 — — 22 — — — — 19 The Singular Adventures of the Style Council
"Long Hot Summer 89" (remix) 48 — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Off-sequence EPs

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
Café Bleu
  • Released: 12 December 1987
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, 7"
 —
The Bird's & the B's
  • Released: 12 December 1987
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, 7"
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Mick Talbot Is Agent 88
  • Released: 12 December 1987
  • Label: Polydor
  • Formats: CD, 7"
 100
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Notes

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  1. ^ Also appears on the Vision Quest soundtrack in the US

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "STYLE COUNCIL | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 299. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ "Das österreichische Hitparaden- und Musik-Portal". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Results: RPM Weekly". www.bac-lac.gc.ca. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b c d Okamoto, Satoshi (2006). Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005. Oricon. ISBN 978-4-87131-077-2.
  7. ^ a b c "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  8. ^ a b c d "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  9. ^ a b "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  10. ^ a b "The Style Council". Billboard. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "British certifications – Style Council". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 3 December 2022. Type Style Council in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  12. ^ "Chart Log UK: DJ S - The System Of Life". www.zobbel.de. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  13. ^ Uncut (4 August 2008). "The Style Council - Far East & Far Out". UNCUT. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Prince, Council head PolyGram releases" (PDF). Music Week. 23 November 1985. p. 36. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  15. ^ "Channel 5 puts on the style" (PDF). Music Week. 25 February 1989. p. 32. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  16. ^ "COUNCIL COLLECTIVE | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  17. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 299. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  18. ^ "Week commencing 24 April 1989". Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  19. ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  20. ^ "Results: RPM Weekly". www.bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  21. ^ "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  22. ^ "charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal". charts.nz. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  23. ^ "The Style Council – Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  24. ^ "The Style Council – Adult Contemporary". Billboard. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  25. ^ "The Style Council – Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
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