Guano Apes discography

Guano Apes are an alternative rock band formed in 1994 in Göttingen, Germany. The group members are Sandra Nasić (vocals), Henning Rümenapp (guitars, backing vocals), Stefan Ude (bass, backing vocals) and Dennis Poschwatta (drums, backing vocals).[1]

Guano Apes discography
Guano Apes live at Bospop (2009)
Studio albums5
Live albums1
Compilation albums2
Video albums5
Music videos20
Singles18

Their sound has been described as a fusion of metal, pop and rap.[1] Usually their music is labeled as alternative rock and alternative metal.

Their discography consists of five studio albums, one live album, two compilation albums, eighteen singles and five video albums.

Studio albums
Year Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
GER AUT BEL FIN FRA ITA NL PRT SWI
1997 Proud Like a God
  • Released: 6 October 1997
  • Label: BMG, GUN/Supersonic Records
  • Format: CD, cassette
 5 5 13 — — — 27 — 13
[2]
  • WW: 3,000,000[3]
2000 Don't Give Me Names
  • Released: 2 May 2000
  • Label: BMG, GUN/Supersonic Records
  • Format: CD, cassette
 1 1 13 14 — 19 27 — 5
[10]
  • AFP: Platinum[4]
  • BVMI: Gold[5]
  • IFPI SWI: Gold[7]
2003 Walking on a Thin Line
  • Released: 25 March 2003
  • Label: BMG, GUN/Supersonic Records
  • Format: CD, cassette, Digital download
 1 5 — 9 123 — 18 16 8
2011 Bel Air 1 5 — — — — — — 2
2014 Offline 8 26 — — — — — — 31
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums
Year Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
GER AUT BEL FIN FRA ITA NL PRT SWI
2003 Live
  • Released: 25 November 2003
  • Label: BMG, GUN/Supersonic Records
  • Format:
 26 47 — — — — — 22 58
[11]

Compilation albums
Year Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
GER AUT BEL FIN FRA ITA NL PRT SWI
2004 Planet of the Apes
  • Released: 29 November 2004
  • Label: BMG
  • Format:
 32 33 — — — — — — 28
2006 Lost (T)apes
  • Released: 4 December 2006
  • Label: BMG, GUN/Supersonic Records
  • Format:
 — — — — — — — — —

Singles
Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
GER AUT SWI
[12]		 NL BEL IT UK US
Main. Rock
[13]
1997 "Open Your Eyes" 5 10 11 19 14 8 — 24 GER: Gold[5] Proud Like a God
1998 "Rain" 76 — — — — — — —
"Lords of the Boards" 10 10 34 80 11 — — — GER: Gold[5]
1999 "Don't You Turn Your Back on Me" 50 — — — — — — — Meschugge OST
2000 "Big in Japan" 9 19 24 82 54 5 — — Don't Give Me Names
"No Speech" 75 — — — — — — —
"Living in a Lie" 84 — — 97 — — — —
2001 "Dödel Up" 57 — — — — — — —
"Kumba Yo!" a 3 4 12 — — — — — Non-album single
2003 "You Can't Stop Me" 10 15 69 65 60 19 99 — Walking on a Thin Line
"Pretty in Scarlet" 51 55 — — — — — —
"Quietly" 51 52 — — — — — —
2004 "Break the Line" 45 — — — — — — — Planet of the Apes
2011 "Oh What a Night" 37 68 51 — — — — — Bel Air
"Sunday Lover" — — — — — — — —
"This Time" — — — — — — — —
2012 "When the Ships Arrive" — — — — — — — —
2014 "Close to the Sun" 86 — — — — — — — Offline
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Music videos
Year Title Director
1997 Open Your Eyes Liz Wendelbo
1998 Rain Heiner Thimm, Andreas Marschall
Lords of the Boards Erçin Filizli
1999 Don't You Turn Your Back On Me Daniel Lwowski
Open Your Eyes Jeannine Panaccione
2000 Big In Japan Erçin Filizli
No Speech Jorf Somner
Living In A Lie Erçin Filizli
I Want It n/a
2001 Kumba Yo! Norman Hafezi
Dödel Up Gerhard Hahn
2003 Pretty In Scarlet Joern Heitmann
You Can't Stop Me
Quietly
Sing That Song n/a
2004 Sugar Skin n/a
Break The Line n/a
2011 Oh What a Night Markus Gerwinat
Sunday Lover
This Time Oliver Sommer
2012 When the Ships Arrive Holger Gutt
2014 Close to the sun

Video albums
  • Guano T-Apes (VHS, 1998)
  • Don't Give Me Names (VHS & DVD, 2000)
  • Live (DVD, 2003)
  • Planet Of The Apes / The Documentary (DVD) (2005)
  • Guano Apes – Live @ Rockpalast (2012)

Guano T-apes is a video that documents the development of the Guano Apes from their beginning. With band and individual interviews you get to know the members of the band better and experience curiosities and events from daily life in the music business. Along with the video clips, it contains lots of live material shot during the tours from Nov., 1997 through the summer of 1998. The video was directed by Richard Anjou and edited by Mathias Dohmbrinck.

References
  1. Phares, Heather. "Guano Apes - Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
  2. Steffen Hung. "Guano Apes - Proud Like A God". swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
  3. Small item about Guano Apes at deichbrand.de Archived 2011-09-09 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Guano Apes Multi-Platinum Award 2001 at the Wayback Machine (archived 16 April 2020)
  5. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Guano Apes)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
  6. "Austrian certifications – Guano Apes" (in German). IFPI Austria.
  7. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Guano Apes')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.
  8. "Dutch certifications – Guano Apes" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Enter Guano Apes in the "Artiest of titel" box.
  9. "Polish certifications – Guano Apes" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
  10. Steffen Hung. "Guano Apes - Don't Give Me Names". swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
  11. Steffen Hung. "Guano Apes - Live". swisscharts.com. Retrieved 2012-11-09.
  12. "Guano Apes - Charts". swisscharts.com. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
  13. "Guano Apes – Chart History: Mainstream Rock Tracks". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 10, 2016.
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