Alter Bridge discography
Alter Bridge discography | |
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Alter Bridge in 2008. | |
Studio albums | 5 |
Live albums | 2 |
Video albums | 2 |
Music videos | 9 |
EPs | 1 |
Singles | 15 |
Box sets | 1 |
The discography of Alter Bridge, an American hard rock band, includes five studio albums, two live albums, one box set, one extended play (EP), 15 singles, two video albums and nine music videos. Formed in Orlando, Florida in 2004, Alter Bridge consists of vocalist and guitarist Myles Kennedy and Creed members Mark Tremonti (guitar, backing vocals), Brian Marshall (bass) and Scott Phillips (drums).[1] The band released its debut album One Day Remains in August 2004 on Wind-up Records, which reached number five on the US Billboard 200.[2] The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA),[3] while two singles from the album reached the top ten of the US Billboard Mainstream Rock chart – "Open Your Eyes" peaked at number two and "Find the Real" peaked at number seven.[4]
After signing with Universal Republic Records, the group released its second album Blackbird in October 2007.[1] The album peaked at number 13 on the US Billboard 200,[2] reached the top 40 of the UK Albums Chart,[5] and was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).[6] Lead single "Rise Today" reached number two on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart,[4] while "Ties That Bind" reached number two on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart.[7] Live video Live from Amsterdam was released in 2009, reaching number six on the Billboard Music Video Sales chart.[8] Upon its release as a live album the following year, it reached the top ten of the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart.[9]
Alter Bridge's third album AB III was released on Roadrunner Records in 2010,[10] reaching number 17 on the Billboard 200 and the top ten of the UK Albums Chart.[2][5] The album's lead single "Isolation" was the band's first to top the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart,[4] as well their highest-charting on the Alternative Songs and Hot Rock Songs charts, peaking at number 20 and number five, respectively.[11][12] A special edition of the album titled AB III.5 was released in 2011.[13] The band's second live/video album Live at Wembley: European Tour 2011 was released in March 2012, reaching number 31 on the UK Albums Chart and number three on the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart.[5][9]
The band released its fourth studio album Fortress in 2013, which charted at number 12 on the Billboard 200 and number six on the UK Albums Chart.[2][5] The following August, a limited edition 27-disc box set entitled Alter Bridge X was released to celebrate the band's tenth anniversary, containing every studio, live and video album released to date, as well as several documentaries and behind the scenes features.[14] Fifth studio album The Last Hero followed on Napalm Records in October 2016, which debuted at number eight on the Billboard 200 (the band's first top ten on the chart since One Day Remains) and a career peak of number three on the UK Albums Chart.[15][5]
Albums
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
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US [2] |
AUS [16] |
AUT [17] |
GER [18] |
IRL [19] |
ITA [20] |
NED [21] |
SWE [22] |
SWI [23] |
UK [5] | |||
One Day Remains | 5 | 37 | — | 61 | — | — | 56 | — | 54 | 102 | ||
Blackbird |
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13 | — | 64 | 55 | — | — | 55 | 56 | 83 | 37 | |
AB III |
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17 | 35 | 15 | 18 | 66 | 83 | 20 | 45 | 15 | 9 |
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Fortress |
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12 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 6 | |
The Last Hero | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 5 | 3 | ||
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region. |
Live albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||
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AUT [17] |
GER [18] |
NED [21] |
UK [5] |
UK Rock [9] | ||
Live from Amsterdam |
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60 | 87 | — | 94 | 7 |
Live at Wembley: European Tour 2011 |
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— | 78 | 66 | 31 | 3 |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region. |
Box sets
Title | Album details |
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Alter Bridge X |
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Extended plays
Title | EP details |
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Fan EP |
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Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||||||
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US Act. [24] |
US Alt. [11] |
US Bubb. [25] |
US Herit. [24] |
US Main. [4] |
US Rock [12] |
US Rock Air. [26] |
AUS [16] |
UK [27] |
UK Rock [7] | |||
"Open Your Eyes" | 2004 | — | 24 | 23 | — | 2 | — | — | 49 | — | — | One Day Remains |
"Find the Real" | 2005 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Broken Wings" | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Rise Today" | 2007 | — | 32 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | Blackbird |
"Ties That Bind" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | ||
"Watch Over You" | 2008 | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Before Tomorrow Comes" | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Isolation" | 2010 | 1 | 20 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | AB III |
"I Know It Hurts" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Wonderful Life" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Ghost of Days Gone By" | 2011 | 5 | 36 | — | 3 | 4 | 11 | — | — | — | — | |
"Addicted to Pain" | 2013 | 12 | — | — | 14 | 4 | — | 20 | — | 150 | — | Fortress |
"Cry of Achilles" | 2014 | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Waters Rising" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Show Me a Leader" | 2016 | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | The Last Hero |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region. |
Videos
Video albums
Title | Album details | Peak |
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US [8] | ||
Live from Amsterdam |
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6 |
Live at Wembley: European Tour 2011 |
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— |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region. |
Music videos
Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
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"Open Your Eyes" | 2004 | Dean Karr | [28] |
"Broken Wings" | 2005 | [29] | |
"Rise Today" | 2007 | Dale Resteghini | [30] |
"Ties That Bind" | Michael Alperowitz | [31] | |
"Watch Over You" | 2008 | John Cummings | [32] |
"Isolation" | 2010 | Daniel Catullo | [33] |
"Addicted to Pain" | 2013 | [34] | |
"Cry of Achilles" | 2014 | SiLee Films | [35] |
"Show Me a Leader" | 2016 | Zev Deans | [36] |
References
- 1 2 Loftus, Johnny. "Alter Bridge: Biography & History". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Billboard 200: Alter Bridge Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- 1 2 "Gold & Platinum Search "Alter Bridge"". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 "Mainstream Rock Songs: Alter Bridge Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UK Albums Chart peak positions for Alter Bridge studio albums:
- One Day Remains: "A – Azzido Da Bass". Chart Log UK. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- All other albums: "Alter Bridge Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Certified Awards". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 8, 2016. Note: User must manually define 'Keywords' parameter as "Alter Bridge" and click 'Search'.
- 1 2 UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart peak positions for Alter Bridge singles:
- "Ties That Bind": "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 27 January 2008 - 02 February 2008". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- "Isolation": "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40: 03 October 2010 - 09 October 2010". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- 1 2 "Music Video Sales: Mar 08, 2014". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- 1 2 3 UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart peak positions for Alter Bridge live albums:
- Live from Amsterdam: "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 23 January 2011 - 29 January 2011". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- Live at Wembley: European Tour 2011: "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40: 01 April 2012 - 07 April 2012". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ Heaney, Gregory. "AB III - Alter Bridge: Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- 1 2 "Alternative Songs: Alter Bridge Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- 1 2 "Hot Rock Songs: Alter Bridge Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
- ↑ "Alter Bridge: 'AB III.5' CD/DVD Special Edition Detailed". Blabbermouth.net. September 21, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ Cornell, Jeff (August 28, 2014). "Alter Bridge 'X' Box Set Completed". Loudwire. Townsquare Media. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ Caulfield, Keith (October 16, 2016). "Green Day Earns Third No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Revolution Radio'". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
- 1 2 "Discography Alter Bridge". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- 1 2 "Discographie Alter Bridge". austriancharts.at (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- 1 2 "Alter Bridge Longplay-Chartverfolgung" (in German). musicline.de. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Discography Alter Bridge". irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
- ↑ "Discography Alter Bridge". italiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- 1 2 "Discografie Alter Bridge". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Discography Alter Bridge". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Alter Bridge". hitparade.ch (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- 1 2 "Chart Search: Alter Bridge". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ↑ "Chart Search "Alter Bridge" in Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Rock Airplay: Alter Bridge Chart History". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 16, 2016.
- ↑ "CLUK Update 24.08.2013 (wk33)". Chart Log UK. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Ex-Creed Members Cross Alter Bridge". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. July 23, 2004. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ Gottlieb, Steven (April 15, 2005). "New Release: Alter Bridge "Broken Wings"". VideoStatic. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Alter Bridge: 'Rise Today' Video Available". Blabbermouth.net. October 5, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Ties That Bind - Alter Bridge". Vevo. December 13, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Alter Bridge "Watch Over You"". Vimeo. February 7, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Alter Bridge: London Show To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD". Blabbermouth.net. November 9, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Alter Bridge: 'Addicted To Pain' Video Released". Blabbermouth.net. September 5, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Alter Bridge Releases Animated Video For 'Cry Of Achilles'". Blabbermouth.net. July 24, 2014. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Video Premiere: Alter Bridge's 'Show Me A Leader'". Blabbermouth.net. August 31, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
External links
- Alter Bridge official website
- Alter Bridge discography at AllMusic
- Alter Bridge discography at Discogs
- Alter Bridge discography at MusicBrainz