Brian Eno discography
The discography of Brian Eno, English electronic musician, music theorist and record producer, primarily consists of 29 solo studio albums, 22 collaborative studio albums, 18 compilation albums, one remix album, four video albums, nine extended plays, and 27 singles.
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![]() Brian Eno at his "Illustrated Talk" lecture at Moogfest 2011. | |
Studio albums | 29 |
Compilation albums | 18 |
Video albums | 4 |
EPs | 2 |
Singles | 27 |
Collaborative albums | 22 |
Remix album | 1 |
Production credits | 37 |
Albums
Solo studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||
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UK [1] |
NZ [2] |
US [3] |
US Alt [4] |
US Elec. [5] |
US Indie [6] |
US New Age [7] | |||
Here Come the Warm Jets |
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26 | — | 151 | — | — | — | — | |
Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) |
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— | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Another Green World |
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— | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Discreet Music |
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Before and After Science |
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— | 18 | 171 | — | — | — | — | |
Ambient 1: Music for Airports |
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Music for Films |
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55 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Ambient 4: On Land |
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93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks |
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16 | 48 | —[upper-alpha 1] | — | 16 | — | — |
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Thursday Afternoon |
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Nerve Net |
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70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
The Shutov Assembly |
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Neroli |
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The Drop |
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135 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
Extracts From Music for White Cube |
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Lightness: Music for the Marble Palace – The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg |
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I Dormienti |
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Kite Stories |
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Music for Civic Recovery Centre |
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Compact Forest Proposal |
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January 07003: Bell Studies for the Clock of the Long Now |
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Another Day on Earth |
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75 | — | — | — | 13 | 32 | — | |
Making Space |
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Drums Between the Bells |
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106 | — | — | — | 9 | 44 | — | |
Lux |
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77 | — | —[upper-alpha 2] | — | 7 | 27 | — | |
The Ship |
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28 | — | 175 | 9 | 1 | 11 | – | |
Reflection |
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78 | — | — | 23 | 2 | 17 | — | |
Rams |
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— | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | |
ForeverAndEverNoMore |
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32 | — | —[upper-alpha 3] | — | — | — | — | |
"—" denotes albums that did not chart |
Collaborative studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Notes | ||||||
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UK [1] |
US [3] |
US Alt [4] |
US Elec. [5] |
US Indie [6] |
US New Age [7] |
US Rock [14] | |||
(No Pussyfooting) |
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Evening Star |
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Cluster & Eno |
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After the Heat |
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In a Land of Clear Colours (a.k.a. Robert Sheckley's In a Land of...) |
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Ambient 2: The Plateaux of Mirror |
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Fourth World, Vol. 1: Possible Musics |
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My Life in the Bush of Ghosts |
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29 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — |
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The Pearl |
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Hybrid |
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Wrong Way Up |
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Spinner |
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71 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Tracks and Traces | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Music for Onmyo-Ji |
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Drawn from Life |
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196 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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The Equatorial Stars |
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— | — | — | 23 | — | — | — |
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Everything That Happens Will Happen Today |
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153 | 174 | — | — | 18 | — | — |
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Small Craft on a Milk Sea |
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82 | 84 | 15 | 2 | 9 | — | 22 |
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Someday World |
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46 | 194 | — | 6 | 33 | — | 50 |
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High Life |
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94 | 194 | — | 7 | 31 | — | — |
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Finding Shore |
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— | — | — | — | — | 5 | — |
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Mixing Colours[16] |
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— | —[upper-alpha 4] | — | 23 | — | — | — |
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Secret Life |
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— | — | — | 24 | — | — | — |
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"—" denotes albums that did not chart |
Remix albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||||
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US Curr. [12] |
US New Age [7] | |||||||
Forever Voiceless |
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83 | 1 |
Compilation albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Notes |
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US Sales [10] | |||
Music for Airplay |
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Music for Films Volume 2 |
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Working Backwards 1983–1973 |
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Begegnungen |
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Begegnungen II |
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Old Land |
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Desert Island Selection |
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More Blank Than Frank |
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Eno Box II: Vocal |
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The Essential Fripp and Eno |
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Eno Box I: Instrumental |
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Sonora Portraits |
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Curiosities Volume 1 |
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Curiosities Volume II |
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More Music for Films |
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Beyond Even (a.k.a. The Cotswold Gnomes) |
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Music for Installations |
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Film Music 1976-2020 |
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71 |
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EPs
Title | Album details | Notes |
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Panic of Looking |
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Luminous |
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Film Music: Crime Pays |
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Film Music: Interior |
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Film Music: Voices & Words |
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Film Music: Jarman > Stillness |
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Film Music: Europa |
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Film Music: Science / Fiction |
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Small Craft |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions0 | Album | |
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US AAA [21] |
US Dance [22] | |||
"Seven Deadly Finns" | 1974 | — | — | Non-album single |
"The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh)" | 1975 | — | — | |
"King's Lead Hat" (different mix from LP) | 1978 | — | — | Before and After Science |
"The Jezebel Spirit" | 1981 | — | 37 | My Life in the Bush of Ghosts |
"Backwater" | 1986 | — | — | Before and After Science |
"Ali Click" | 1992 | — | — | Nerve Net |
"Fractal Zoom" | — | — | ||
"Ascent (An Ending)" | 2004 | — | — | Clean |
"Baby's on Fire" | 2007 | — | — | Here Come the Warm Jets |
"Strange Overtones" | 2008 | 14 | — | Everything That Happens Will Happen Today |
"Lux" (excerpt) | 2012 | — | — | Lux |
"Dream Nails" (with Sebastian Rochford) |
— | — | Non-album single[23] | |
"Lux" (Nicolas Jaar Remix) | 2016 | — | — | Brian Eno x Nicolas Jaar x Grizzly Bear |
"Chain" (with Leo Abrahams) |
2015 | — | — | Daylight |
"The Ship" | 2016 | — | — | The Ship |
"Fickle Sun (iii) I'm Set Free" | — | — | ||
"Only Once Away My Son" (with Kevin Shields) | 2017 | — | — | Non-album single |
"Kazakhstan" (edit) | 2018 | — | — | Music for Installations |
"The Weight Of History / Only Once Away My Son" (with Kevin Shields) |
— | — | Non-album single | |
"One More Yard" (with Evamore and Sinéad O'Connor) |
— | — | ||
"City of Life" | 2020 | — | — | split single with Derrick May[24] |
"Wanting to Believe (O Holy Night)" (with Roger Eno) |
2021 | — | — | Winter Tales |
"Lago Escondido" (with Samuel Aguilar) |
2022 | — | — | Música para los Jameos del Agua |
"There Were Bells"[25] | — | — | ForeverAndEverNoMore | |
"Line in the Sand" (with Hot Chip and Goddess)[26] |
— | — | Non-album single | |
"Epica Extension" (remix for Jean-Michel Jarre)[27] |
— | — | Non-album single | |
"Making Gardens Out of Silence in the Uncanny Valley" | 2023 | — | — | ForeverAndEverNoMore |
Other appearances
Year | Song | Album | Notes |
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1978 | "Dover Beach" and "Slow Water" | Jubilee[28] | "Slow Water" released same year on Music for Films |
1984 | "Prophecy Theme" | Dune | with Roger Eno and Daniel Lanois |
1988 | "You Don't Miss Your Water" | Married to the Mob | solo William Bell cover |
"Saint Tom", "White Mustang", "Sirens", "Asian River", "Theme for 'Opera'", and "Theme from 'Creation'" | Music for Films III | "White Mustang" and "Sirens" with Daniel Lanois, "Theme for 'Opera'" with Roger Eno | |
"From the Beginning" | Opera | solo | |
1992 | "Under" | Songs from the Cool World | solo, rerecorded for Another Day on Earth |
1995 | "Force Marker" | Heat | solo |
"Stravinsky", "Distant Hill", and "Radiothesia III" | Future Perfect[29] | solo, from unreleased Glitterbug soundtrack | |
1996 | "My Dark Life" | Songs in the Key of X | with Elvis Costello |
2013 | "Mother of Violence" | And I'll Scratch Yours | solo Peter Gabriel cover |
2023 | "Little Roof" | Earth Day 2023[30] | solo |
Live
Year | Song | Album | Notes |
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1974 | "Driving Me Backwards" and "Baby's on Fire" | June 1, 1974 | from concert with Kevin Ayers, John Cale, and Nico |
Videography
Video albums
Year | Video details | Notes |
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1981 | Mistaken Memories of Mediaeval Manhattan
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Later compiled on 14 Video Paintings[31] |
1984 | Thursday Afternoon
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1994 | Headcandy
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Collaboration with Chris Juul and Doug Jipson |
2006 | 77 Million Paintings
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Revised edition released 2007 |
Music videos
Title | Year | Director(s) |
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"Here Come the Warm Jets"[32] | 1973 | |
"Seven Deadly Finns" (live) | 1974 | |
"Like I Was a Spectator" | 1983 | NASA |
"Thursday Afternoon" | 1984 | Daniel Lanois and Brian Eno |
"Lost in the Humming Air" (featuring Harold Budd) |
2005 | Martin Davies |
"An Ending (Ascent)" | 2019 | NASA |
"Blonde" | 2020 | Deutsche Grammophon employees |
"Decline and Fall"[33] | Henrique Goldman | |
"There Were Bells" | 2021/22 | Tilo Krause |
Productions, mixes, and guest appearances
Year | Album | Role | Artist |
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1974 | Fear | synthesizer/effects | John Cale |
Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters | synthesizer/electronic effects | Robert Calvert | |
Lady June's Linguistic Leprosy | vocals and various instruments | Lady June | |
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway | vocal treatments | Genesis | |
1975 | The Rock Peter and the Wolf | synthesizer | Jack Lancaster and Robin Lumley |
Mainstream | synthesizer and treatments | Quiet Sun | |
Diamond Head | vocals, treatments, various instruments | Phil Manzanera | |
Lucky Leif and the Longships | production and synthesizer | Robert Calvert | |
New & Rediscovered Musical Instruments | production | David Toop & Max Eastley | |
1976 | Voices and Instruments | production | Jan Steele / John Cage |
1977 | Low | synthesizer, various instruments, and guitar treatment | David Bowie |
Ultravox! | production | Ultravox | |
"Heroes" | synthesizer, keyboards, guitar treatment | David Bowie | |
1978 | More Songs About Buildings and Food | production, synthesizer, various instruments, backing vocals | Talking Heads |
No New York | production | Various artists | |
The Pavilion of Dreams | production and vocals | Harold Budd | |
Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! | production, synthesizer, vocals | Devo | |
1979 | Fear of Music | production, treatment, vocals | Talking Heads |
Lodger | various instruments, atmospheres, backing vocals | David Bowie | |
1980 | Ambient 3: Day of Radiance | production | Laraaji |
Remain in Light | production, various instruments, backing vocals, vocal arrangements | Talking Heads | |
1981 | The Pace Setters | production | Edikanfo |
1984 | Dune | production | Toto |
The Unforgettable Fire | various instruments, vocals, treatments | U2 | |
1985 | Africana | keyboards[34] | Teresa De Sio |
1986 | The Falling | production on "Mercy" & "Easy for you"[35] | Carmel |
1986 | Power Spot | production, bass | Jon Hassell |
1987 | The Joshua Tree | production, keyboards, backing vocals, programming | U2 |
1988 | Flash of the Spirit | production | Jon Hassell/Farafina |
1989 | Words for the Dying | production on album, keyboards on "The Soul of Carmen Miranda" | John Cale |
Zvuki Mu | production | Zvuki Mu | |
1991 | Achtung Baby | production and keyboards on album, string arrangement on "So Cruel" | U2 |
Exile | production | Geoffrey Oryema | |
1993 | Laid | production, various instruments, vocals | James |
Souvlaki | keyboards and treatments | Slowdive | |
Zooropa | production, synthesizer/effects, various instruments | U2 | |
1994 | Bright Red | production, various treatments and treatments | Laurie Anderson |
Wah Wah | production | James | |
1995 | Outside | synthesizer, treatments | David Bowie |
1998 | Nomad Soul | producer on "Lam Lam" | Baaba Maal |
1999 | Millionaires | production | James |
2000 | All That You Can't Leave Behind | production, string arrangement, backing vocals, synthesizer, programming | U2 |
Faith and Courage | production and piano on "Emma's Song" | Sinéad O'Connor | |
Now, Always, Never | production, keyboard, vocals | Sikter | |
2001 | Pleased to Meet You | production | James |
2005 | X&Y | synthesizer on "Low" | Coldplay |
2006 | Surprise | electronics | Paul Simon |
2008 | Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends | production, electronics | Coldplay |
Hurricane | production, keyboard, backing vocals | Grace Jones | |
Prospekt's March | production, electronics | Coldplay | |
2009 | No Line on the Horizon | production, synthesizer, vocals, programming | U2 |
2011 | Mylo Xyloto | unknown | Coldplay |
From Africa With Fury: Rise | production | Seun Kuti | |
2014 | In Conflict | synthesizer, guitar, vocals | Owen Pallett |
2015 | A Head Full of Dreams | backing vocals | Coldplay |
2017 | Altar | production | The Gift |
2017 | Kaleidoscope | production on "Aliens" | Coldplay |
2020 | Don't Shy Away | production/synthesizer/programming on "Homing" | Loma |
2022 | "Epica Extension" | production/remixing | Jean-Michel Jarre[36] |
Executive producer
Year | Title | Artist |
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1974 | Fear | John Cale |
1976 | Music from the Penguin Cafe | Penguin Cafe Orchestra |
References
- Warwick, 2004. p.379
- "charts.nz — Brian Eno — Discography". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- "Brian Eno: Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "Brian Eno: Chart History - Alternative Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "Brian Eno: Chart History - Dance/Electronic Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- "Brian Eno: Chart History - Independent Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "Brian Eno: Chart History - New Age Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- "Certified Awards Search. British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved on 4 March 2018. Note: User needs to enter "Brian Eno" in the "Search" field, "Artist" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.
- "Brian Eno: Chart History - Top Album Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
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- "Forever Voiceless [RSD 2023]". Record Store Day. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
An instrumental edition of the critically acclaimed 2022 album FOREVERANDEVERNOMORE, written and produced by Brian Eno. Available for the first time on LP and pressed on crystal clear vinyl in eco-packaging for Record Store Day 2023.
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- "Here Come The Warm Jets (video)". YouTube.
- From the movie "O Nome Da Morta".
- "Teresa de Sio - Africana". Discogs.
- "Carmel - the Falling". Discogs.
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Sources
- "BEEP Discografie". Alex Rubli. Archived from the original on 4 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2008.
- Warwick, Neil; Jon Kutner; Tony Brown (2004). The Complete Book of the British Charts: Singles and Albums. Omnibus Press. ISBN 1-84449-058-0.
Notes
- Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks did not enter the US Billboard 200 but did peak at number 48 on the Top Album Sales chart.[10]
- Lux did not enter the US Billboard 200 but did peak at number 162 on the Current Album Sales chart.[12]
- ForeverAndEverNoMore did not enter the US Billboard 200 but did peak at number 33 on the Top Album Sales chart.[10]
- Mixing Colors did not enter the US Billboard 200 but did peak at number 63 on the Top Album Sales chart.[10]
See also
External links
- Brian Eno > Discography at AllMusic
- Brian Eno discography at Discogs
- The Brian Eno discography at Hyperreal.org
- FACT Magazine, The Essential...Brian Eno critique of 10 albums
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