Gang Starr discography
American hip hop duo Gang Starr have released seven studio albums, two compilation albums, thirty-one singles, one promotional single and nine music videos.
Gang Starr discography | |
---|---|
Gang Starr performing in Hamburg, 1999. | |
Studio albums | 7 |
Compilation albums | 2 |
Music videos | 23 |
Singles | 31 |
Promotional singles | 1 |
Albums
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [1] |
US R&B [2] |
CAN [3] |
FRA [4] |
GER [5] |
NLD [6] |
SWE [7] |
UK [8] | ||||||
No More Mr. Nice Guy |
|
— | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Step In the Arena | 121 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | |||||
Daily Operation |
|
65 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Hard to Earn |
|
25 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | ||||
Moment of Truth | 6 | 1 | 14 | 70 | 94 | 51 | 28 | 43 | |||||
The Ownerz |
|
18 | 5 | — | 39 | 50 | 51 | 47 | 74 | ||||
One of the Best Yet |
|
82 | 42 | 65 | — | 46 | 86 | — | — | ||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Compilation albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [1] |
US R&B [2] |
FRA [4] |
GER [5] |
NLD [6] |
SWE [7] |
UK [8] | |||||||
Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr |
|
33 | 11 | 169 | 48 | 55 | 47 | 47 | |||||
Mass Appeal: The Best of Gang Starr |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US [18] |
US R&B [19] |
US Rap [20] |
AUS [21] |
NLD [6] |
SWE [7] |
UK [8] | |||||||
"The Lesson"[22] | 1987 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||||
"Believe Dat!"[23] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Bust a Move Boy" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Movin' On"[24] | 1988 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"Words I Manifest"[25] | 1989 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | No More Mr. Nice Guy | ||||
"Positivity" | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Jazz Thing" | 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | Mo' Better Blues soundtrack | ||||
"Just to Get a Rep" | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | Step in the Arena | |||||
"Take a Rest" | 1991 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | |||||
"Lovesick" | — | — | 11 | 13 | 31 | 38 | 50 | ||||||
"Step in the Arena" | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Who's Gonna Take the Weight?" | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Ex Girl to the Next Girl" | 1992 | — | 64 | 5 | — | — | — | — | Daily Operation | ||||
"Take It Personal" | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"2 Deep" | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | ||||||
"Gotta Get Over (Taking Loot)"[26] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Trespass soundtrack | |||||
"Mass Appeal" | 1994 | 67 | 42 | 10 | — | — | — | — | Hard to Earn | ||||
"Code of the Streets" | —[upper-alpha 1] | 83 | 33 | — | — | — | 91 | ||||||
"DWYCK" (featuring Nice & Smooth) |
— | —[upper-alpha 2] | 25 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Suckas Need Bodyguards" (featuring Melachi the Nutcracker) |
— | —[upper-alpha 3] | 44 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"You Know My Steez" | 1997 | 76 | 32 | 5 | — | — | — | — | Moment of Truth | ||||
"The Militia" (featuring Big Shug and Freddie Foxxx) |
1998 | —[upper-alpha 4] | 68 | 38 | — | — | — | — | |||||
"1/2 & 1/2"[29] (featuring M.O.P.) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | Blade soundtrack | |||||
"Full Clip" | 1999 | — | —[upper-alpha 5] | — | — | — | — | — | Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr | ||||
"Discipline" (featuring Total) |
— | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Skills" | 2002 | — | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | The Ownerz | ||||
"Nice Girl, Wrong Place" (featuring Boy Big) |
2003 | — | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
"Rite Where You Stand" (featuring Jadakiss) |
— | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Same Team, No Games" (featuring NYG'z & H.Stax) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Family and Loyalty" (featuring J. Cole) |
2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | One of the Best Yet | ||||
"Bad Name" |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
"Bad Name (Remix)" (featuring Method Man and Redman) |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | N/A | |||||
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Promotional singles
Title | Year | Album |
---|---|---|
"Royalty"[30] (featuring K-Ci & JoJo) |
1997 | Moment of Truth |
Guest appearances
Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
---|---|---|---|
"It's Gettin' Hectic"[31] | 1992 | The Brand New Heavies | Heavy Rhyme Experience, Vol. 1 |
"Above the Cloudz"[32] | 1999 | Sway & King Tech, Inspectah Deck | This or That |
"The Piece Maker"[33] | 2000 | Tony Touch | The Piece Maker |
"Tha Squeeze"[34] | 2001 | None | Training Day soundtrack |
"Battle"[35] | 2002 | 8 Mile: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture | |
"Work, Part II"[36] | 2011 | Big L | The Danger Zone |
Music videos
Title | Year | Director(s) |
---|---|---|
"Words I Manifest" | 1989 | |
Positivity | ||
"Jazz Thing" | 1990 | Spike Lee[37] |
"Just to Get a Rep" | Fab Five Freddy[37] | |
"Take a Rest" | ||
"Who's Gonna Take the Weight?" | 1991 | |
"Lovesick" | ||
"Step in the Arena" | ||
"Ex Girl to the Next Girl" | 1992 | |
"Take It Personal" | ||
"DWYCK" (featuring Nice & Smooth) |
Keith Ward[37] | |
"Mass Appeal" | 1994 | Diane Martel[37] |
"Code of the Streets" | Lionel C. Martin[37] | |
"Suckas Need Bodyguards" | ||
"You Know My Steez" | 1997 | Terry Heller[37] |
"Royalty" (featuring K-Ci & JoJo) |
Ron Hightower | |
"The Militia" (featuring Big Shug and Freddie Foxxx) |
1998 | Jeff Byrd[37] |
"Discipline" (featuring Total) |
1999 | Rubin Whitmore II[37] |
"Full Clip" | ||
"Skills" | 2002 | |
"Rite Where You Stand" (featuring Jadakiss) |
2003 | Darren Grant[37] |
"Nice Girl, Wrong Place" (featuring Boy Big) |
||
"Same Team, No Games" (featuring NYG'z & H.Stax) |
||
"Family and Loyalty" (featuring J. Cole) |
2019 | Fab Five Freddy |
“Bad Name” | ||
gollark: I use Freenom for free domains, so It's more like "you get it for free as long as you make sure to renew it within 2 weeks of expiry and you avoid them noticing you".
gollark: No idea!
gollark: > purchasing
gollark: Deploying anomalous unicodistic apiaryforms.
gollark: ↑
See also
Notes
- "Code of the Streets" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 23 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[27]
- "DWYCK" did not enter the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number seven on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart.[28]
- "Suckas Need Bodyguards" did not enter the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number 21 on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart of the year.[28]
- "The Militia" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 12 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[27]
- "Full Clip" did not enter the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number two on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart.[28]
References
- "Gang Starr – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Gang Starr – Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Gang Starr – Chart History: Billboard Canadian Albums". Billboard. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Discographie Gang Starr". lescharts.com (in French). Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Discographie von Gang Starr" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Discografie Gang Starr". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Discography Gang Starr". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Gang Starr". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- Swihart, Stanton. "Step in the Arena – Gang Starr". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- Swihart, Stanton. "Daily Operation – Gang Starr". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- Birchmeier, Jason. "Hard to Earn – Gang Starr". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Moment of Truth – Gang Starr". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- "Gold & Platinum: Gang Starr". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- Bush, John. "The Ownerz – Gang Starr". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- "Full Clip: A Decade Of Gang Starr [Explicit]: Gang Starr". Amazon.com. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- "Certified Awards" (enter "Gang Starr" into the "Keywords" box, then select "Search"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- Brown, Marisa. "Mass Appeal: The Best of Gang Starr – Gang Starr". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- "Gang Starr – Chart History: The Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Gang Starr – Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Gang Starr – Awards". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Archived from the original on February 28, 2015. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Discography Gang Starr". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- The Lesson (Media notes). Gang Starr. Wild Pitch Records. 1987. NU 7170.CS1 maint: others (link)
- Believe Dat! (Media notes). Gang Starr. Wild Pitch Records. 1987. WP1004.CS1 maint: others (link)
- Movin' On (Media notes). Gang Starr. Wild Pitch Records. 1988. WP1009.CS1 maint: others (link)
- Words I Manifest (Media notes). Gang Starr. Wild Pitch Records. 1989. WP1012.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Gonna Get Over – Gang Starr". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- "Chart search – "Gang Starr", Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "Chart search – "Gang Starr", Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
- "½ & ½ – Gang Starr". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- Royalty (Media notes). Gang Starr, K-Ci & JoJo. Noo Trybe Records, Virgin Records. 1997. SPRO 10008.CS1 maint: others (link)
- Swihart, Stanton. "Heavy Rhyme Experience, Vol. 1 – The Brand New Heavies". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- Conaway, Matt. "This or That – Sway & King Tech". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- Gallucci, Michael. "The Piece Maker – Tony Touch". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- Kohlenstein, Brad. "Training Day – Original Soundtrack". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "8 Mile [Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture] – Eminem". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- "The Danger Zone – Big L". AllMusic. TiVo Corporation. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- "Gangstarr". MVDBase.com (person). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
External links
- Gang Starr at AllMusic
- Gang Starr discography at Discogs
- Gang Starr discography at MusicBrainz
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.