American Authors discography

American Authors discography

American Authors performing at London's nightclub Heaven in November 2014
Studio albums 2
Music videos 7
EPs 6
Singles 9
Promotional singles 2

New York based rock band American Authors have released 2 studio albums, 6 EPs, and 9 singles, 2 of which were promotional singles, in their 9 year tenure as a band. Their discography also includes 7 music videos, 2 headlining tours, and two supporting tours for OneRepublic and The Fray respectively.

The bands first EP and first two studio albums recorded under the name American Authors have been major label releases on Universal Music Group subsidiary, Island Records. However, much of the bands early material was released independently under the name The Blue Pages.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications Sales
US
[1]		 US
Rock
[2]		 AUS
[3]		 AUT
[4]		 CAN
[5]		 GER
[6]		 UK
[7]
Oh, What a Life 15 3 35 58 12 68 26
  • US: 115,000[9]
What We Live For
  • Released: July 1, 2016
  • Label: Island, Dirty Canvas
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 60 6 — — — — —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Extended plays

as The Blue Pages
Title and details Track listing
Surrounded by Wolves[10][11]
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 2007
  • Label: N/A
Bear Fight[12][13]
  • Type: EP
  • Released: January 20, 2009
  • Label: Walking City Records
Night Hawke[14]
  • Type: EP
  • Released: 2010
  • Label: Walking City Records
Anthropology[15]
  • Type: EP
  • Released: February 1, 2011
  • Label: C*Medice Productions
Rich with Love[16]
  • Type: EP
  • Released: December 22, 2012
  • Label: C*Medice Productions
as American Authors
List of extended plays, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1]		 US
Rock
[2]
American Authors
  • Released: August 27, 2013
  • Label: Island, Dirty Canvas
  • Formats: Digital download
 156 42

Singles

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[17]		 US
Adult
[18]		 US
Rock
[19]		 AUS
[3]		 AUT
[4]		 CAN
[20]		 GER
[6]		 NZ
[21]		 SWE
[22]		 UK
[7]
"Believer"[23] 2012 121 12 15 – – – – – – — Oh, What a Life
"Best Day of My Life" 2013 11 1 2 10 20 5 34 13 10 17
"Trouble" 2014 – – 44 – – – – – – —
"Luck" – – – – – – – – – —
"In a Big Country" – – – – – – – – – — Non-album single
"Go Big or Go Home"[28] 2015 – 22 20 – – – – – – — What We Live For
"Pride"[29] – 29 33 – – – – – – —
"What We Live For"[30] 2016 – 26 40 – – – – – – —
"I'm Born to Run"[31] – – – – – – – – – —
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

・Think About It (Oh, What a Life)

・Right Here Right Now (What We Live For)

Tours

Supporting

The group has toured in North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.

References

  1. 1 2 "American Authors – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "American Authors – Chart History: Top Rock Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Discography American Authors". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Discographie American Authors" (in German). austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  5. ↑ "American Authors – Chart History: Canadian Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  6. 1 2 "Discographie American Authors" (in German). charts.de. Hung Medien. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  7. 1 2 "American Authors". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  8. ↑ "American certifications – American Authors". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 12, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on April 15, 2016.
  10. ↑ "The Blue Pages". Ourstage.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  11. ↑ "Surrounded by Wolves EP - The Blue Pages — Listen and discover music at". Last.fm. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  12. ↑ "The Blue Pages: Vans, Fans, Warped Tour, and Being the Next Berklee Band to Break Out | The Berklee Groove". Berkleegroove.com. 2009-09-30. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  13. ↑ "Bear Fight: The Blue Pages: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  14. ↑ "The Blue Pages Online Store — "Night Hawke" EP". Thebluepages.bigcartel.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  15. ↑ "Anthropology | The Blue Pages". Thebluepagesmusic.bandcamp.com. 2011-02-01. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  16. ↑ "Rich With Love | The Blue Pages". Thebluepagesmusic.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  17. ↑ "American Authors – Chart History: The Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  18. ↑ "American Authors – Chart History: Adult Pop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  19. ↑ "American Authors – Chart History: Hot Rock Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  20. ↑ "American Authors – Chart History: Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  21. ↑ "Discography American Authors". charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  22. ↑ "Discography American Authors". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  23. ↑ "A-Sides with Jon Chattman: Tres! American Authors, Hunter Valentine, and Clementine & The Galaxy". The Huffington Post.
  24. ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2014 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on June 25, 2014. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
  25. ↑ "BPI Certifications". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on August 8, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  26. ↑ "Canadian single certifications – American Authors – Best Day of My Life". Music Canada. Retrieved May 14, 2014.
  27. ↑ "RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - October 26, 2015". Riaa.com. Retrieved October 26, 2015.
  28. ↑ "American Authors "Go Big Or Go Home" | Republic Playbook" (Hot AC). Republic Records. Archived from the original on May 14, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
  29. ↑ "American Authors - Pride". YouTube. 2015-12-11. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  30. ↑ American Authors - What We Live For (Lyric Video). April 4, 2016 – via YouTube.
  31. ↑ How We Spend Our Days Off. April 27, 2016 – via YouTube.
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