Jody Watley discography

Jody Watley discography
Studio albums9
Live albums1
Compilation albums2
Video albums2
Music videos20
EPs1
Singles24
Remix albums2

This is the discography documenting albums and singles released by American singer Jody Watley.

Albums

Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US
[1]
US R&B
[2]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[4]
GER
[5]
JPN
[6]
NLD
[7]
NZ
[8]
SWE
[9]
UK
[10]
Jody Watley
  • Released: February 23, 1987
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
10 1 94 17 23 62
Larger Than Life
  • Released: March 27, 1989
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
16 5 96 22 63 75 59 31 39
Affairs of the Heart
  • Released: December 3, 1991
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
124 21 174 53
Intimacy
  • Released: November 9, 1993
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
164 38 180 43
Affection
  • Released: July 11, 1995
  • Label: Avitone/Bellmark-Life
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
59 69
Flower
  • Released: March 31, 1998
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download, streaming
The Saturday Night Experience Volume 1
  • Released: November 17, 1999
  • Label: Avitone
  • Format: CD, digital download
Midnight Lounge
  • Released: April 24, 2001
  • Label: Avitone
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming
The Makeover
  • Released: August 8, 2006
  • Label: Avitone
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title Album details
Super Hits Live
  • Released: August 28, 2007
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Format: CD

Compilation albums

Title Album details
Beginnings
  • Released: August 1, 1989
  • Label: SOLAR
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette
Greatest Hits
  • Released: February 13, 1996
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Jody Watley
  • Released: December 19, 2000
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming

Remix albums

List of remix albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1]
US
R&B
[2]
JPN
[6]
RSA
[14]
You Wanna Dance with Me?
  • Released: October 26, 1989
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
86 48 95 19
Remixes of Love
  • Released: June 6, 1994
  • Label: MCA
  • Format: CD
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

EPs

Title EP details
Paradise
  • Released: July 28, 2014
  • Label: Avitone
  • Format: CD, digital download
Sanctuary
  • Released: April 10, 2017
  • Label: Avitone
  • Format: CD, digital download
Winter Nights EP
  • Released: February 7, 2020
  • Label: Avitone
  • Format: CD, digital download
Renderings: The Alex Di Ciò Remixes
  • Released: October 22, 2021
  • Label: Avitone
  • Format: CD, digital download

Singles

Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[15]
US Dance
[16]
US R&B
[17]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[4]
GER
[5]
NLD
[7]
NZ
[8]
SWI
[18]
UK
[10]
"Where the Boys Are" 1984 127 Non-album singles
"Girls Night Out"[19] 1985
"Looking for a New Love" 1987 2 1 1 13 1 25 37 5 11 13 Jody Watley
"Still a Thrill" 56 8 3 46 77
"Don't You Want Me" 6 1 3 24 46 55
"Some Kind of Lover" 1988 10 1 3 47 81
"Most of All" 60 8 11 90
"Real Love" 1989 2 1 1 78 2 15 21 35 21 31 Larger Than Life
"Friends"
(featuring Eric B. & Rakim)
9 7 3 146 11 45 25 31 20 21
"Everything" 4 3 143 11 74
"What'cha Gonna Do for Me"[20]
"Precious Love" 1990 87 51 97
"I Want You" 1991 61 17 5 Affairs of the Heart
"I'm the One You Need" 1992 19 3 23 32 64 50
"It All Begins with You" 80
"Your Love Keeps Working on Me" 1993 100 2 26 188 Intimacy
"Ecstasy"
"Too Shy to Say"[21]
"When a Man Loves a Woman" 1994 [a] 8 11 33
"Affection" 1995 [b] 28 Affection
"Off the Hook"
(featuring Rakim)
1998 73 1 23 44 51 Flower
"If I'm Not in Love" 2
"I Love to Love"
(featuring Roy Ayers)[23]
2000 Midnight Lounge
"Saturday Night Experience"[24] 2001
"Photographs"[25]
"Whenever" 2003 19
"Looking for a New Love '05" 2005 1 Non-album single
"Borderline" 2006 2 The Makeover
"I Want Your Love" 2007 1
"A Beautiful Life" 2008 5
"Candlelight" 2009 26 Non-album single
"Nightlife" 2013 18 Paradise
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Featured singles

Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[26]
US R&B
[26]
AUS
[27]
NLD
[7]
NZ
[8]
UK
[10]
"This Is for the Lover in You"
(Babyface featuring LL Cool J,
Howard Hewett, Jody Watley,
and Jeffrey Daniel)
1996 6 2 50 19 12 12 The Day

Video compilations

Year Title Info Certifications
Video Classics, Volume 1
  • Released: November 21, 1989
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: VHS
Video compilation from 1987 to 1989
Dance to Fitness
  • Released: April 26, 1990
  • Label: Inspired Corp.
  • Formats: VHS
Exercise video

Music videos

Year Single Director
1987 "Looking for a New Love" Brian Grant
"Still a Thrill"
"Don't You Want Me" Dominic Sena
"Some Kind of Lover" Brian Grant
1988 "Most of All" David Fincher
1989 "Real Love"
"Friends" (featuring Eric B. & Rakim) Jim Sonzero
"Everything" Victor Ginzburg
1990 "Precious Love" Matthew Rolston
"After You, Who?"
1991 "I Want You" Andy Morahan
1992 "I'm the One You Need" Paula Greif
"It All Begins with You"
1993 "Your Love Keeps Working on Me" Matthew Amos
1994 "When a Man Loves a Woman" Jody Watley
1995 "Affection"
1996 "This Is for the Lover in You" (with Babyface featuring
LL Cool J, Howard Hewett, and Jeffrey Daniel)
Hype Williams
1998 "Off the Hook" (Original Mix) Billie Woodruff
"Off the Hook" (D-Dot Remix) Yarrow
2006 "Borderline"
2008 "A Beautiful Life"

References

Notes

  1. ^ "When a Man Loves a Woman" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 15 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100.[22]
  2. ^ "Affection" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 18 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100.[22]

Citations

  1. ^ a b "Jody Watley Chart History - Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Jody Watley Chart History - R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Australian chart peaks:
    • Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to June 12, 1988: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). St. Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 334. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and June 12, 1988.
    • "Real Love" (ARIA) peak: Gavin Scott. "25 Years Ago This Week: April 16, 1989". chartbeats.com.au. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
    • "Friends" (ARIA) peak: "Response from ARIA re: chart inquiry, received June 5, 2015". Imgur.com. Archived from the original on June 5, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
    • All ARIA-era chart peaks to October 26, 2018: "Response from ARIA re: Jody Watley ARIA chart history, received October 26, 2018". Imgur.com. Retrieved November 6, 2018. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column displays the release's peak on the national chart.
  4. ^ a b "CAN Charts > Jody Watley". RPM. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
  5. ^ a b "GER Charts > Jody Watley". Media Control Charts. Retrieved November 14, 2011.[dead link]
  6. ^ a b "JPN Charts > Jody Watley". Oricon. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
  7. ^ a b c "NLD Charts > Jody Watley". MegaCharts. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
  8. ^ a b c "NZ Charts > Jody Watley". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
  9. ^ "SWE Charts > Jody Watley". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
  10. ^ a b c Peak chart positions for releases charting in the United Kingdom:
    • All except "This Is for the Lover in You": "Official Charts > Jody Watley". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
    • "This Is for the Lover in You": "Official Charts > Babyface". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
  11. ^ a b c d "US Certifications > Jody Watley". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 28, 2011.
  12. ^ a b c "CAN Certifications > Jody Watley". Music Canada. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
  13. ^ "Billboard". June 24, 1995.
  14. ^ "South African Divas Albums". Geo Cities. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  15. ^ "Jody Watley Album & Song Chart History - Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2011.
  16. ^ "Jody Watley Album & Song Chart History - Dance/Club Play Songs". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2011.
  17. ^ "Jody Watley Album & Song Chart History - R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Retrieved February 28, 2011.
  18. ^ "SWI Charts > Jody Watley". Swiss Music Charts. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
  19. ^ Girls Night Out (track listing). Jody. Mercury. 1985. Merx 196.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  20. ^ What'cha Gonna Do For Me (track listing). Jody Watley. MCA Records. 1989. DMCAT 1382.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  21. ^ Too Shy To Say (track listing). Jody Watley. MCA Records. 1993. PROMCA 45-7074.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  22. ^ a b "Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved December 1, 2020.
  23. ^ I Love To Love (track listing). Jody Watley Featuring Roy Ayers. MAW Records. 2000. MAW-050.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  24. ^ I Love To Love (track listing). Jody Watley Featuring Roy Ayers. MAW Records. 2000. MAW-050.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  25. ^ I Love To Love (track listing). Jody Watley Featuring Roy Ayers. MAW Records. 2000. MAW-050.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  26. ^ a b "US Charts > Babyface". Billboard. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  27. ^ "AUS Charts > Jody Watley". ARIA Charts. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  28. ^ "US Certifications > Babyface". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 28, 2011.

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