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==Discography== ===Albums=== ====Studio albums==== *''[[Shocking Blue (album)|Shocking Blue]]'' (also known as ''Beat with Us'', German version) (1967) *''[[At Home (Shocking Blue album)|At Home]]'' (also known as ''The Shocking Blue'', 1970 American version) (1969) *''[[Scorpio's Dance]]'' (also known as ''Sally Was a Good Old Girl'', Japanese title) (1970) *''[[Third Album (Shocking Blue album)|Third Album]]'' (also known as ''Shocking You'') (1971) *''[[Inkpot (album)|Inkpot]]'' (1972) *''[[Attila (Shocking Blue album)|Attila]]'' (also known as ''Rock in the Sea'', Japanese title, and ''Eve and the Apple'') (1972) *''[[Ham (album)|Ham]]'' (1973) *''[[Dream on Dreamer (album)|Dream on Dreamer]]'' (1974) *''[[Good Times (Shocking Blue album)|Good Times]]'' (1974) ====Live albums==== *''[[Live in Japan (Shocking Blue album)|Live in Japan]]'' (Recorded on July 28 and 30, 1971, at [[Tokyo KΕsei Nenkin Kaikan]]) (1971)<ref>{{Discogs release|4866642|The Shocking Blue β Live In Japan}}</ref> ====Compilation albums==== ;Charted or certified compilation albums {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |+ ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;" | Album details ! scope="col" colspan="1" | Peak chart positions |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[MegaCharts|NED]]<br/><ref name="NED Albums">{{cite web|url=http://dutchcharts.nl/search.asp?search=Shocking+Blue&cat=a |title=Dutch Albums |publisher=dutchcharts.nl |accessdate=2022-08-21}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" | ''The Golden Years of Dutch Pop Music'' | * Released: 2015 * Label: Universal | 39 |- |} ;Other compilation albums *1969 ''Sensational Shocking Blue'' (Discofoon) *1970 ''Shocking Blue'' (Pink Elephant) *1971 ''Hello Darkness'' (Pink Elephant) *1972 ''The Shocking Blue, Perfect Collection'' (Polydor) *1972 ''The Best of Shocking Blue'' (Pink Elephant) *1973 ''Shocking Blue's Best'' (Metronome) *1973 ''With Love from... Shocking Blue'' (Capri) *1978 ''The Shocking Blue Double Deluxe'' (Polydor) *1980 ''Venus'' (Piccadilly) *1981 ''The Shocking Blue Greatest Hits'' (CNR) *1986 ''Best of Shocking Blue'' (CNR) *1986 ''Classics'' (21 Records) *1986 ''The Best of Shocking Blue'' (Victor) *1990 ''The Very Best of Shocking Blue'' (Red Bullet), (Arcade, 1993) *1990 ''Shocking Blue 20 Greatest Hits'' (Repertoire) *1990 ''Venus'' (Castle Communications AG) *1994 ''A Portrait of Shocking Blue'' (Castle) *1995 ''The Golden Hits'' (Red Bullet) *1997 ''Singles A's and B's'' (Repertoire) *1997 ''Shocking Blue Grand Collection'' (A.R.O.) *1998 ''Shocking You'' (Laserlight) *2000 ''Shocking Blue Golden Collection 2000'' (Lighthouse) *2000 ''All Gold of the World Shocking Blue'' (Mekkophone & Castle Communications) *2004 ''Shocking Blue Greatest Hits'' (Red Bullet) *2011 <!--2011-02-04--> ''The Very Best of Shocking Blue (Part One - The A Sides)'' (Red Bullet) *2011 <!--2011-02-03--> ''The Very Best of Shocking Blue (Part Two - The B Sides)'' (Red Bullet) *2022 ''At Home (The Singles)'' (Music on Vinyl; RSD limited edition 10" pink vinyl) ===Box sets=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |+ ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:12em;" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:14em;" | Album details ! scope="col" colspan="1" | Peak chart positions |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| [[MegaCharts|NED]]<br><ref name="NED Albums"/> |- ! scope="row" | ''The Blue Box'' | * Released: 2017 * Label: Red Bullet | 83 |- |} ===Singles=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! rowspan="2"| Year ! rowspan="2"| Single ! colspan="10"| Peak chart positions ! rowspan="2" | Certifications ! rowspan="2" | Album |- ! style="text-align: center;" width="35"| [[Dutch Top 40|NED]]<br><ref>{{cite web|title=Discografie Shocking Blue |url=https://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Shocking+Blue|website=dutchcharts.nl|access-date=16 January 2022}}</ref> ! style="text-align: center;" width="35"| [[Kent Music Report|AUS]]<br><ref name=aus>{{cite book|last=Kent|first=David|author-link=David Kent (historian)|title=Australian Chart Book 1970β1992|edition=illustrated|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=St Ives, N.S.W.|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6|page=273}} * "Venus '90" ([[ARIA Charts]]): {{cite web|url=https://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Shocking+Blue&titel=Venus+%2790&cat=s|title=Shocking Blue β Venus '90|website=australian-charts.com|access-date=8 October 2022}}</ref> ! style="text-align: center;" width="35"| [[Γ3 Austria Top 40|AUT]]<br /><ref name="AUT_s">{{cite web |url=https://austriancharts.at/search.asp?search=shocking%20blue&cat=s|title=Austrian Charts > Shocking Blue|website=Austriancharts.at|access-date=24 August 2022|language=German}}</ref> ! style="text-align: center;" width="35"| [[Ultratop|BEL]]<br><ref name="BEL">{{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/nl/search.asp?lang=nl&cat=s&artist=Shocking+Blue&artist_search=starts&title=&title_search=starts |title=Belgian Singles |publisher=ultratop.be |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref> ! style="text-align: center;" width="35"| [[RPM (magazine)|CAN]]<br><ref>Canadian Singles: * "Long and Lonesome Road" {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.3817.pdf|title=RPM Top 100 Singles - June 27, 1970}} * "Venus" {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.6103.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Singles - January 31, 1970}} * "Mighty Joe" {{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.3796.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Singles - April 25, 1970}} </ref> ! style="text-align: center;" width="35"| [[GfK Entertainment charts|GER]]<br><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.de/suche.asp?search=Shocking+Blue&country=de&x=0&y=0&kategorie=single |title=German Singles |publisher=Charts.de [[GfK Entertainment]]|language=German |accessdate=2022-08-22}} Type Shocking Blue in the search field</ref> ! style="text-align: center;" width="35"| [[VG-lista|NOR]]<br><ref name="NOR">{{cite web|title=Discography Shocking Blue |url=https://norwegiancharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Shocking+Blue|website=norwegiancharts.com|access-date=16 January 2022}}</ref> ! style="text-align: center;" width="35"| [[Swiss Hitparade|SWI]]<br /><ref name="SWI_s">{{cite web|url=http://swisscharts.com/search.asp?cat=s&from=&to=&search=shocking+blue|title=Swiss Charts > Shocking Blue|website=Swisscharts.com|access-date=26 August 2022}}</ref> ! style="text-align: center;" width="35"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]]<br><ref name="UK">{{cite web|title=SHOCKING BLUE - full Official Chart History |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/13890/shocking-blue/|website=[[Official Charts Company]]|access-date=16 January 2022}}</ref> ! style="text-align: center;" width="35"| [[Billboard Hot 100|US]]<br><ref name="Awards">{{cite web|title=Shocking Blue - Awards |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/shocking-blue-mn0000029604/awards|website=[[AllMusic]]|access-date=16 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121201223026/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/shocking-blue-mn0000029604/awards |archive-date=December 1, 2012}}</ref> |- | 1967 | "Love Is in the Air" b/w "What You Gonna Do" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | ''[[Shocking Blue (album)|Shocking Blue]]'' |- | rowspan="2"|1968 | "Lucy Brown Is Back in Town" b/w "Fix Your Hair Darling" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | rowspan="3"|Non-album single |- | "[[Send Me a Postcard]]" b/w "Harley Davidson" | style="text-align: center;" | 10 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 4 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | |- | rowspan="3"|1969 | "Long and Lonesome Road" b/w "Fireball of Love" | style="text-align: center;" | 16 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 72 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 75 | |- | "[[Venus (Shocking Blue song)|Venus]]" b/w "Hot Sand" | style="text-align: center;" | 2 | style="text-align: center;" | 1 | style="text-align: center;" | 2 | style="text-align: center;" | 1 | style="text-align: center;" | 1 | style="text-align: center;" | 2 | style="text-align: center;" | 2 | style="text-align: center;" | 1 | style="text-align: center;" | 8 | style="text-align: center;" | 1 | *[[RIAA]]: Gold<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=Shocking+Blue&ti=Venus&format=Single&type=#search_section|title=RIAA GOLD & PLATINUM|publisher=riaa.com|accessdate=2022-09-27}}</ref> | ''[[At Home (Shocking Blue album)|At Home]]''<br /><small>(international version & reissues)</small> |- | "Mighty Joe" b/w "Wild Wind" | style="text-align: center;" | 2 | style="text-align: center;" | 43 | style="text-align: center;" | 16 | style="text-align: center;" | 3 | style="text-align: center;" | 22 | style="text-align: center;" | 5 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 6 | style="text-align: center;" | 43 | style="text-align: center;" | 43 | | rowspan="2"|Non-album single |- | rowspan="3"|1970 | "Never Marry a Railroad Man" b/w "Roll Engine Roll" | style="text-align: center;" | 1 | style="text-align: center;" | 40 | style="text-align: center;" | 15 | style="text-align: center;" | 1 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 12 | style="text-align: center;" | 5 | style="text-align: center;" | 6 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 102*<ref>{{Cite magazine|date=January 23, 1971|title=Bubbling Under The Hot 100|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8ggEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA56|magazine=Billboard|pages=56}}</ref> | |- | "Sally Was a Good Old Girl" b/w "Long and Lonesome Road" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | ''[[Scorpio's Dance]]'' |- | "Hello Darkness" b/w "Pickin' Tomatoes" | style="text-align: center;" | 4 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 14 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 44 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | Non-album single |- | rowspan="4"|1971 | "Shocking You" b/w "Waterloo" | style="text-align: center;" | 10 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 29 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 45 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | rowspan="2"| ''[[Third Album (Shocking Blue album)|Third Album]]'' |- | "Serenade" b/w "Sleepless at Midnight" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | |- | "Blossom Lady" b/w "Is This a Dream" | style="text-align: center;" | 2 | style="text-align: center;" | 78 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 4 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 41 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | rowspan="2"| Non-album single |- | "Out of Sight, Out of Mind" b/w "I Like You" | style="text-align: center;" | 6 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 13 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | |- | rowspan="3"|1972 | "Inkpot" b/w "Give My Love to the Sunrise" | style="text-align: center;" | 5 | style="text-align: center;" | 97 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 4 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 12 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | ''[[Inkpot (album)|Inkpot]]'' |- | "Rock in the Sea" b/w "Broken Heart" | style="text-align: center;" | 14 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 23 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 31 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | ''Attila'' |- | "Eve and the Apple" b/w "When I Was a Girl" | style="text-align: center;" | 15 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 19 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | ''Eve and the Apple'' |- | rowspan="2"|1973 | "Let Me Carry Your Bag" b/w "I Saw You in June" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | Non-album single |- | "Oh Lord" b/w "In My Time of Dying" | style="text-align: center;" | 14 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 15 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | ''Ham'' |- | rowspan="3"|1974 | "This America" b/w "I Won't Be Lonely Long" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 23 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | rowspan="2"|Non-album single |- | "Dream on Dreamer" b/w "Where the Pick-Nick Was" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | |- | "[[Good Times (The Easybeats song)|Good Times]]" b/w "Come My Way" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | ''[[Good Times (Shocking Blue album)|Good Times]]'' |- | 1975 | "Gonna Sing My Song" b/w "Get It On" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | | rowspan="4"|Non-album single |- | 1986 | "The Jury and the Judge" b/w "I Am Hanging on to Love" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | |- | 1990 | "Venus '90" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 49 | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | 78 | style="text-align: center;" | β | |- | 1994 | "Body and Soul" b/w "Angel" | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | style="text-align: center;" | β | |- |- | colspan="14" style="text-align:center; font-size:85%"| "β" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |} ===Videos=== *2004 ''Greatest Hits Around the World'' (Red Bullet)
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