Magnum discography
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Studio albums
| Date of release | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Kingdom of Madness Kingdom of Madness (Magnum album) Kingdom of Madness is the debut studio album by British melodic rock band Magnum. It was recorded in 1976, and was released in 1978 by Jet Records.... |
Jet Records Jet Records Jet Records was a small British record label set up by Don Arden with artists like Electric Light Orchestra , Roy Wood, Gary Moore, Ozzy Osbourne, Riot and Magnum. The first release on the "Jet Records" label was "No Honestly", a UK top 10 for its singer and writer Lynsey De Paul in November 1974... |
| 1979 | Magnum II Magnum II - Reissues :- Bonus tracks :Sanctuary Records released a 2005 Remastered and Expanded edition with a Bonus Tracks."Lonesome Star" Recorded during the Magnum II sessions, originally released as the B-Side to the "Changes" single.... |
Jet Records |
| 1982 | Chase the Dragon Chase the Dragon - Cover Sleeve :The cover art was designed by Rodney Matthews."My original brief for Magnum's 'Chase the Dragon' album cover was given by Tony Clarkin, founder member of the band, who writes all the music and lyrics. In the first instance the record was to have been called 'The Spirit' and my rough... |
Jet Records |
| 1983 | The Eleventh Hour The Eleventh Hour (Magnum album) -Cover Sleeve:The cover art was designed by Rodney Matthews."The Eleventh Hour illustration was mostly the brain child of Magnum's Tony Clarkin, a likable 'brummy' of eccentric appearance. He came to my studio where we listened to lyrics and he scribbled out a little sketch indicating the figure... |
Jet Records |
| 1985 | On a Storyteller's Night On A Storyteller's Night On a Storyteller's Night is the fifth studio album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 1985 on FM Records. The album is widely considered as Magnum's breakthrough album. This album features one of the Tony Clarkin's most thoughtful songs, "Les Morts Dansant" — a simple song in that... |
FM Records |
| 1986 | Vigilante Vigilante (album) Vigilante is the sixth studio album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 1986 on Polydor.Capitalising on the success of On a Storyteller's Night, Magnum change to a more commercial direction with their 1986 album Vigilante... |
Polydor Records Polydor Records Polydor is a record label owned by Universal Music Group, headquartered in the United Kingdom.-Beginnings:Polydor was originally an independent branch of the Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft. Its name was first used as an export label in 1924, the British and German branches of the Gramophone... |
| 1988 | Wings of Heaven Wings of Heaven -Singles:Days of No Trust 7" #"Days of No Trust" [Edit] — 3:46#"Maybe Tonight" [B-Side] — 4:39Days of No Trust 12" #"Days of No Trust" [Edit] — 3:46#"Maybe Tonight" [B-Side] — 4:39#"The Spirit" [Live] — 0:00... |
Polydor Records |
| 1990 | Goodnight L.A. Goodnight L.A. -Singles:Rockin' Chair 7" #"Rockin' Chair" [LP Version] — 4:10#"Mama" [LP Version] — 4:34Rockin' Chair 12" #"Rockin' Chair" [LP Version] — 4:10... |
Polydor Records |
| 1992 | Sleepwalking Sleepwalking (Magnum album) Sleepwalking is the ninth studio album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 1992.Following the decision to leave Polydor, Sleepwalking was recorded within six months, and is the first self-produced album by Magnum since The Eleventh Hour. Tony Clarkin was much happier acting as... |
Music for Nations Music For Nations Music For Nations was a British independent record label focusing mainly on rock and metal. They were a subsidiary of the larger label distributor Zomba Records who in turn is owned by BMG.... |
| 1993 | Keeping the Nite Light Burning Keeping the Nite Light Burning Keeping The Nite Light Burning is the tenth studio album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 1993 by Jet Records.Inspired by MTV Unplugged, Tony Clarkin liked the idea or rearranging some of their older material, with an acoustic and contemporary style... |
Jet Records |
| 1994 | Rock Art Rock Art (Magnum album) -Singles:The Tall Ships CD # "The Tall Ships" [Edit] — 3:55# "The Tall Ships" [LP Version] — 5:06# "Hard Hearted Woman" [LP Version] — 3:49# "You Don't Have To Be Baby To Cry" [B-Side] — 5:24... |
EMI EMI The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major... |
| 2002 | Breath of Life | SPV SPV GmbH SPV GmbH is an independent German record label.Founded on January 1, 1984, it has slowly grown to be one of the largest independent distributors and record labels worldwide.... |
| 2004 | Brand New Morning Brand New Morning (Magnum album) - Personnel :* Tony Clarkin — Guitar* Bob Catley — Vocals* Al Barrow — Bass* Mark Stanway — Keyboards* Harry James — Drums- External links :* — Official Magnum site... |
SPV |
| 2007 | Princess Alice and the Broken Arrow Princess Alice and the Broken Arrow -Singles:Like Brothers We Stand Digital # "Like Brothers We Stand" [Radio Edit] — 3:31# "Your Lies" [LP Version] — 4:32-Cover Sleeve:The cover art was designed by Rodney Matthews.... |
SPV |
| 2009 | Into the Valley of the Moonking Into the Valley of the Moonking -Personnel:*Tony Clarkin — Guitar*Bob Catley — Vocals*Al Barrow — Bass*Mark Stanway — Keyboards*Harry James — Drums-External links:* — Official Magnum site* — at rodneymatthews.com... |
SPV |
| 2011 | The Visitation The Visitation (Magnum album) The Visitation is the sixteenth studio album by British rock band Magnum, released in 2011 by SPV.-Track listing:-Personnel:*Tony Clarkin — Guitar*Bob Catley — Vocals*Al Barrow — Bass*Mark Stanway — Keyboards*Harry James — Drums-External links:... |
SPV |
Live albums
| Date of release | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Marauder | Jet Records |
| 1989 | Invasion Live | Receiver Records |
| 1991 | The Spirit The Spirit (album) The Spirit is a live album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 1991 by Polydor.Recorded during the Goodnight L.A. tour, the selection of recordings was made according to the band's live set. The band selected the recording that they were most happy with... |
Jet Records |
| 1996 | The Last Dance The Last Dance (Magnum album) The Last Dance is a live album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 1996 by SPV.-Track listing:-Personnel:*Tony Clarkin — Guitar*Bob Catley — Vocals*Wally Lowe — Bass*Mark Stanway — Keyboards*Mickey Barker — Drums-External links:... |
SPV SPV GmbH SPV GmbH is an independent German record label.Founded on January 1, 1984, it has slowly grown to be one of the largest independent distributors and record labels worldwide.... |
| 1996 | Stronghold Stronghold (Magnum album) Stronghold is a live album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 1997 by SPV. It is the UK re-release of The Last Dance, which originally was only distributed in Europe. This edition included bonus tracks.... |
Receiver Records |
| 2000 | Days of Wonder Days of Wonder (album) Days Of Wonder — Live 1976 is a Live Album by British Melodic Rock band Magnum. It was released in 2000 by Zoom Club.This album was recorded at The Railway Inn, Birmingham in 1976. It represents one of the first shows by Magnum, featuring original material, much of which would not be released until... |
Zoom Club |
| 2005 | The River Sessions The River Sessions (Magnum album) The River Sessions is a live album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 2004.-Track listing:-Personnel:*Tony Clarkin — Guitar*Bob Catley — Vocals*Wally Lowe — Bass*Mark Stanway — Keyboards*Mickey Barker — Drums-External links:... |
River Records |
| 2008 | Wings of Heaven Live Wings of Heaven Live -Personnel:*Tony Clarkin — Guitar*Bob Catley — Vocals*Al Barrow — Bass*Mark Stanway — Keyboards*Jimmy Copley — Drums-First Leg :*10 November 2007 — Ironworks — Inverness*11 November 2007 — The Garage — Glasgow*12 November 2007 — 53 Degrees — Preston... |
SPV |
Compilations and box sets
| Date of release | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Anthology | Castle Communications Castle Communications Castle Communications was a British independent record label founded in 1983 by Terry Shand, Cliff Dane and Jon Beecher. The company was acquired by the American music distributor Alliance Entertainment in 1994 and in 2000 it was absorbed into Sanctuary Records Group... |
| 1987 | Mirador Mirador (Magnum album) Mirador is a compilation album by the British melodic rock band Magnum. It was released in 1987 by FM Records.Released in 1987, before FM Records released Magnum's back catalogue, this compilation contains material from the albums Kingdom of Madness, Magnum II, Chase the Dragon, The Eleventh Hour... |
FM Records |
| 1990 | Foundation | FM Records |
| 1993 | Archive | Polydor Records Polydor Records Polydor is a record label owned by Universal Music Group, headquartered in the United Kingdom.-Beginnings:Polydor was originally an independent branch of the Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft. Its name was first used as an export label in 1924, the British and German branches of the Gramophone... |
| 1993 | Chapter & Verse | Polydor Records |
| 1998 | Road to Paradise | Sanctuary Records Sanctuary Records Sanctuary Records Group Limited was a record label based in the United Kingdom and a subsidiary of Universal Music Group. Until June 2007, it was the largest independent record label in the UK and the largest independent music management company in the world... |
| 2002 | Long Days, Black Nights | Sanctuary Records |
| 2010 | The Gathering The Gathering (Magnum album) The Gathering is a 5 disc career-spanning compilation album by British melodic rock band Magnum. It is set to be released in 2010 by Sanctuary Records... |
Sanctuary Records |
| 2011 | Evolution | Steamhammer |
There have also been many other compilations across various labels.
Singles and EPs
| Date of release | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Sweets for My Sweet | - | CBS CBS CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of... |
| 1978 | "Kingdom of Madness" | Kingdom of Madness Kingdom of Madness (Magnum album) Kingdom of Madness is the debut studio album by British melodic rock band Magnum. It was recorded in 1976, and was released in 1978 by Jet Records.... |
Jet Records Jet Records Jet Records was a small British record label set up by Don Arden with artists like Electric Light Orchestra , Roy Wood, Gary Moore, Ozzy Osbourne, Riot and Magnum. The first release on the "Jet Records" label was "No Honestly", a UK top 10 for its singer and writer Lynsey De Paul in November 1974... |
| 1978 | "Invasion" | Jet Records | |
| 1979 | "Changes" | Magnum II Magnum II - Reissues :- Bonus tracks :Sanctuary Records released a 2005 Remastered and Expanded edition with a Bonus Tracks."Lonesome Star" Recorded during the Magnum II sessions, originally released as the B-Side to the "Changes" single.... |
Jet Records |
| 1979 | Foolish Heart | Jet Records | |
| 1980 | Live at the Marquee | Marauder Marauder A marauder is a bandit, outlaw, raider or such like who moves about in roving fashion looking for plunder.Other uses of marauder, usually derived from the above include:in " Football"... |
Jet Records |
| 1980 | Live at the Marquee (EP) | Jet Records | |
| 1982 | "The Light Burned Out" | Chase the Dragon Chase the Dragon - Cover Sleeve :The cover art was designed by Rodney Matthews."My original brief for Magnum's 'Chase the Dragon' album cover was given by Tony Clarkin, founder member of the band, who writes all the music and lyrics. In the first instance the record was to have been called 'The Spirit' and my rough... |
Jet Records |
| 1982 | Live in America | Jet Records | |
| 1982 | Live in America (EP) | Jet Records | |
| 1985 | "Just Like an Arrow" | On a Storyteller's Night On A Storyteller's Night On a Storyteller's Night is the fifth studio album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 1985 on FM Records. The album is widely considered as Magnum's breakthrough album. This album features one of the Tony Clarkin's most thoughtful songs, "Les Morts Dansant" — a simple song in that... |
FM Records |
| 1985 | "On a Storyteller's Night" | FM Records | |
| 1986 | "Lonely Night" | Vigilante Vigilante (album) Vigilante is the sixth studio album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 1986 on Polydor.Capitalising on the success of On a Storyteller's Night, Magnum change to a more commercial direction with their 1986 album Vigilante... |
Polydor Records Polydor Records Polydor is a record label owned by Universal Music Group, headquartered in the United Kingdom.-Beginnings:Polydor was originally an independent branch of the Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft. Its name was first used as an export label in 1924, the British and German branches of the Gramophone... |
| 1986 | "Midnight (You Won't Be Sleeping)" | Polydor Records | |
| 1987 | "When the World Comes Down" | Polydor Records | |
| 1988 | "Days of No Trust" | Wings of Heaven Wings of Heaven -Singles:Days of No Trust 7" #"Days of No Trust" [Edit] — 3:46#"Maybe Tonight" [B-Side] — 4:39Days of No Trust 12" #"Days of No Trust" [Edit] — 3:46#"Maybe Tonight" [B-Side] — 4:39#"The Spirit" [Live] — 0:00... |
Polydor Records |
| 1988 | "Start Talking Love" | Polydor Records | |
| 1988 | "It Must Have Been Love" | Polydor Records | |
| 1990 | "Rockin' Chair" | Goodnight L.A. Goodnight L.A. -Singles:Rockin' Chair 7" #"Rockin' Chair" [LP Version] — 4:10#"Mama" [LP Version] — 4:34Rockin' Chair 12" #"Rockin' Chair" [LP Version] — 4:10... |
Polydor Records |
| 1990 | "Heart Broke and Busted" | Polydor Records | |
| 1992 | "Only in America" | Sleepwalking Sleepwalking (Magnum album) Sleepwalking is the ninth studio album by British melodic rock band Magnum, released in 1992.Following the decision to leave Polydor, Sleepwalking was recorded within six months, and is the first self-produced album by Magnum since The Eleventh Hour. Tony Clarkin was much happier acting as... |
Music for Nations Music For Nations Music For Nations was a British independent record label focusing mainly on rock and metal. They were a subsidiary of the larger label distributor Zomba Records who in turn is owned by BMG.... |
| 1994 | "The Tall Ships" | Rock Art Rock Art (Magnum album) -Singles:The Tall Ships CD # "The Tall Ships" [Edit] — 3:55# "The Tall Ships" [LP Version] — 5:06# "Hard Hearted Woman" [LP Version] — 3:49# "You Don't Have To Be Baby To Cry" [B-Side] — 5:24... |
EMI EMI The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major... |
| 1994 | Back In Your Arms Again | EMI | |
| 2007 | "Like Brothers We Stand" | Princess Alice and the Broken Arrow Princess Alice and the Broken Arrow -Singles:Like Brothers We Stand Digital # "Like Brothers We Stand" [Radio Edit] — 3:31# "Your Lies" [LP Version] — 4:32-Cover Sleeve:The cover art was designed by Rodney Matthews.... |
SPV SPV GmbH SPV GmbH is an independent German record label.Founded on January 1, 1984, it has slowly grown to be one of the largest independent distributors and record labels worldwide.... |
Videos and DVDs
| Date of release | Title | Format |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Live – The Sacred Hour | VHS |
| 1985 | On a Storyteller's Night | VHS |
| 1988 | On the Wings of Heaven Live | VHS |
| 1990 | From Midnight to L.A. | VHS |
| 1993 | Chapter & Verse | VHS |
| 2003 | A Winter's Tale | DVD |
| 2004 | Live Legends | DVD |
| 2004 | Live at Birmingham: Another Chapter, Another Verse | DVD |
| 2005 | Live in London | DVD |
| 2005 | Live from London | DVD |
| 2005 | Livin' the Dream | DVD |
| 2007 | Live (+ Book) | DVD |