# Albert Hammond discography

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Albert Hammond discography Studio albums 19 Live albums 1 Compilation albums 8 Singles 56

This is the discography of British-Gibraltarian singer-songwriter [Albert Hammond](/source/Albert_Hammond). For information about the discography of [the Family Dogg](/source/The_Family_Dogg), see [The Family Dogg § Discography](/source/The_Family_Dogg#Discography).

## Albums

### Studio albums

Year Title Details Peak chart positions AUS [1] CAN [2] GER [3] JPN [4] NL [5][6] NOR [7] SPA [8][9] US [10] 1972 It Never Rains in Southern California Released: October 1972 Label: Mums Formats: LP, MC 62 53 — — — — 13 77 1973 The Free Electric Band Released: August 1973 Label: Mums Formats: LP, MC — — 40 — — 8 — 193 1974 Albert Hammond Released: September 1974 Label: Mums Formats: LP, MC — — 30 — 3 — — — 1975 99 Miles from L.A. Released: November 1975 Label: Epic Formats: LP, MC — — 32 — — — — — 1976 My Spanish Album Released: 1976 Label: Epic Formats: LP, MC — — — — — — 6 — When I Need You Released: September 1976 Label: Epic Formats: LP, MC — — — — — — — — 1977 Mi Album de Recuerdos Released: 1977 Label: Epic, Caytronics Formats: LP, MC — — — — — — — — 1978 Albert Louis Hammond Released: 1978 Label: Epic, Caytronics Formats: LP, MC — — — — — — 5 — 1979 Al Otro Lado del Sol Released: 1979 Label: Epic Formats: LP, MC — — — — — — — — 1981 Your World and My World Released: May 1981 Label: CBS, Columbia Formats: LP, MC — — — 18 — — — — Comprenderte Released: 1981 Label: Epic Formats: LP — — — — — — — — 1982 Somewhere in America Released: 1982 Label: Columbia, Epic Formats: LP — — — — — — — — 1986 Hamond and West Released: 1986 Label: K-tel Formats: CD, LP With Albert West — — — — 4 — — — 1989 Best of Me Released: 1989 Label: CBS Formats: CD, LP — — — — — — — — 1996 Coplas and Songs Released: 1996 Label: Epic Formats: CD — — — — — — — — 2005 Revolution of the Heart Released: 23 May 2005 Label: SPV GmbH Formats: CD, digital download — — — — — — — — 2010 Legend Released: 19 November 2010 Label: Sony Music Formats: CD, 2xCD, digital download — — — — — — 9 — 2012 Legend II Released: 13 November 2012 Label: Sony Music Formats: CD, digital download — — — — — — 37 — 2016 In Symphony Released: 21 October 2016 Label: BMG Formats: CD, 2xLP, digital download Deluxe version released in 2018 with a live concert DVD as Live in Berlin – in Symphony — — 30 — — — — — 2024 Body of Work Released: 1 March 2024 Label: earMUSIC Formats: CD, 2xLP, digital download — — 88 — — — — — 2024 Christmas Released: 8 November 2024 Label: earMUSIC Formats: CD, LP, digital download — — — — — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

### Live albums

Year Title Details 2013 Songbook 2013 – Live in Wilhelmshaven Released: 25 October 2013 Label: Hypertension Formats: 2xCD, digital download

### Compilation albums

Year Title Details Peak chart positions SPA [8] 1976 Albert Hammond Canta Sus Grandes Éxitos en Español e Inglés Released: 1976 Label: CBS Formats: LP 5 Greatest Hits Released: 1976 Label: Epic Formats: LP, MC — 1982 The Best of Albert Hammond Released: 1982 Label: CBS Formats: LP. MC — 1988 The Very Best of Albert Hammond Released: 1988 Label: CBS Formats: CD. MC — 1992 12 Exitos Released: 1992 Label: Sony Formats: CD — 1997 Todas Sus Grabaciones en Español Para Discos Epic (1975–1978) Released: 1 June 1997 Label: Rama Lama Music Formats: 2xCD — 2004 It Never Rains in Southern California – The Very Best Of Released: 19 April 2004 Label: Sony Music Formats: 2xCD — 2016 Original Album Classics Released: 18 March 2016 Label: Sony Music Formats: 5xCD box set — "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released

## Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions Album AUS [1] CAN [11] CAN AC [12] GER [3] NL [13][14] NOR [15] NZ [16] SA [17] SPA [8] UK [18] US [19] US AC [20] 1963 "Hey Little Girl" (as part of The Diamond Boys) — — — — — — — — — — — — Non-album singles 1964 "I'll Do It to You" (with Richard Cartwright) — — — — — — — — — — — — 1967 "I Can Make the Rain Fall Up" (with Mike Hazlewood) — — — — — — — — — — — — 1969 "Broken Hearts Brigade" (with Mike Hazlewood) — — — — — — — — — — — — "Hey Love Let Me In" (with Mike Hazlewood) — — — — — — — — — — — — "Follow the Bouncing Ball" (with Steve Rowland) — — — — — — — — — — — — 1972 "Down by the River" 18 — — — — — — — — — 91 38 It Never Rains in Southern California "It Never Rains in Southern California" 12 2 38 9 21 3 2 — 1 51[A] 5 2 1973 "If You Gotta Break Another Heart" — — 54 — — — — — — — 63 — "From Great Britain to L.A." (Japan-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — "The Free Electric Band" 38 44 28 4 3 1 — 11 29 19 48 — The Free Electric Band "The Peacemaker" 55 71 — 17 10 4 6 1 — — 80 — "For the Peace of All Mankind" (Japan-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — "Everything I Want to Do" — — — 7 — 6 — 1 — — — — "Rebecca" (Italy-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — "Half a Million Miles from Home" 86 — 46 — — — 19 — — — 87 26 Albert Hammond 1974 "I'm a Train" 85 37 32 2 7 7 7 — 12 — 31 15 "I Don't Wanna Die in an Air Disaster" — 80 27 — 3 — — — — — 81 — "The Air That I Breathe" (New Zealand-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — It Never Rains in Southern California "Names, Tags, Numbers & Labels" — — — — — — — — — — — — Albert Hammond "New York City Here I Come" (Germany and Netherlands-only release) — — — 28 12 — — — — — — — 1975 "We're Running Out" — — — — — — — — — — — — "99 Miles from L.A." — 78 4 — — — — — — — 91 1 99 Miles from L.A. "Lay the Music Down" — — — — — — — — — — — — "Down by the River" (re-recorded version) — — — 8 17 — — — — — — — "These Are the Good Old Days" — — — 14 — — — — — — — — 1976 "Echame a Mi la Culpa" — — — — — — — — 1 — — — My Spanish Album "Ansiedad" — — — — — — — — 5 — — — "Moonlight Lady" — — — — — — — — — — — — When I Need You 1977 "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" — — — — — — — — — — — — "When I Need You" (Germany and Italy-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — "Terminado" — — — — — — — — — — — — Mi Album de Recuerdos "Eres Toda una Mujer" — — — — — — — — 10 — — — 1978 "Enredao" (Spain-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — "Rio de Amor" (US-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — "Espinita" (Spain-only release) — — — — — — — — 7 — — — Albert Louis Hammond 1979 "Mujer de Promesas" (Spain-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — Al Otro Lado del Sol 1980 "Píntame con Besos" (Spain-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — 1981 "When I'm Gone" — — — 50 — — — 7 — — — — Your World and My World "I Want You Back Here with Me" / "Memories" (US and Canada-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — "Comprenderte" (Spain-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — Comprenderte "Your World and My World" — — — — — — — — — — — — Your World and My World 1982 "The Light at the End of the Line" (Netherlands-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — Somewhere in America "Somewhere in America" (US-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — 1986 "Give a Little Love" (with Albert West) — — — 40 3 — — — — — — — Hammond & West "Air Disaster" (with Albert West) — — — — — — — — — — — — 1987 "Secrets of the Night" (with Albert West) — — — — — — — — — — — — 1989 "Where Were You" — — — — — — — — — — — — Best of Me "Under the Christmas Tree" — — — 86 — — — — — — — — 1990 "When I Need You" (re-recorded version) — — — — — — — — — — — — 1996 "Maria Dolores" (Spain-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — Coplas and Songs "Camino Verde" (Spain-only release) — — — — — — — — — — — — 2012 "The Snows of New York" — — — — — — — — — — — — Legend II 2014 "I Guess I Really Had It Coming" — — — — — — — — — — — — 2016 "I'm a Train" (re-recorded version) — — — — — — — — — — — — In Symphony 2019 "Hey St. Patrick" — — — — — — — — — — — — Non-album single "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-fn2_21-0)** Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-aus_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-aus_1-1) [Kent, David](/source/David_Kent_(historian)) (1993). *Australian Chart Book 1970–1992* (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 132. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [0-646-11917-6](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-646-11917-6).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["RPM 100 Albums"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.4258&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.4258.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.4258). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 18, no. 26. 10 February 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada).

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1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl"](https://dutchcharts.nl/search.asp?cat=a&cat2=s&search=hammond+&+west). *dutchcharts.nl*. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal"](https://norwegiancharts.com/search.asp?search=albert+hammond&cat=a). *norwegiancharts.com*. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_8-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_8-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-:0_8-2) Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). *Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002* (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [84-8048-639-2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/84-8048-639-2).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["spanishcharts.com - Spanish charts portal"](https://spanishcharts.com/search.asp?cat=a&search=albert+hammond). *spanishcharts.com*. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Albert Hammond"](https://www.billboard.com/artist/albert-hammond/chart-history/tlp/). *Billboard*. Retrieved 1 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** Peak positions for the Albert Hammond's singles on the Canadian *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))* 100 Singles chart: - "It Never Rains in Southern California": ["RPM 100 Singles"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.4252&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.4252.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.4252). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 18, no. 21–22. 13 January 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "The Free Electric Band": ["RPM 100 Singles"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.4844&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.4844.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.4844). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 19, no. 21. 7 July 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "The Peacemaker": ["RPM 100 Singles"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.4907&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.4907.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.4907). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 20, no. 7. 29 September 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "I'm a Train": ["RPM 100 Singles"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.5017a&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.5017a.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.5017a). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 21, no. 12. 11 May 1974. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "I Don't Wanna Die in an Air Disaster": ["RPM 100 Singles"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.5089b&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.5089b.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.5089b). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 21, no. 23. 27 July 1974. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "99 Miles from L.A.": ["RPM 100 Singles"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.3948b&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.3948b.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.3948b). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 23, no. 7. 12 April 1975. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** Peak positions for the Albert Hammond's singles on the Canadian *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))* Adult Contemporary chart: - "It Never Rains in Southern California": ["RPM Adult Contemporary"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.4264&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.4264.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.4264). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 18, no. 23. 20 January 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "If You Gotta Break Another Heart": ["RPM Adult Contemporary"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.4838&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.4838.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.4838). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 19, no. 11. 28 April 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "The Free Electric Band": ["RPM Adult Contemporary"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.4849&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.4849.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.4849). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 19, no. 22. 14 July 1973. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "Half a Million Miles from Home": ["RPM Adult Contemporary"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.4996&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.4996.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.4996). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 21, no. 3. 2 March 1974. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "I'm a Train": ["RPM Adult Contemporary"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.5014&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.5014.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.5014). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 21, no. 13. 18 May 1974. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "I Don't Wanna Die in an Air Disaster": ["RPM Adult Contemporary"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.5091&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.5091.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.5091). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 21, no. 28. 17 August 1974. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada). - "99 Miles from L.A.": ["RPM Adult Contemporary"](https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.3972&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.3972.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.3972). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. Vol. 23, no. 15. 7 June 1975. Retrieved 2 July 2021 – via [Library and Archives Canada](/source/Library_and_Archives_Canada).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl"](https://dutchcharts.nl/search.asp?search=albert%20hammond&cat=s). *dutchcharts.nl*. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** ["Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl"](https://dutchcharts.nl/search.asp?cat=s&cat2=s&search=hammond+&+west). *dutchcharts.nl*. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-15)** ["norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal"](https://norwegiancharts.com/search.asp?search=albert+hammond&cat=s). *norwegiancharts.com*. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-16)** ["flavour of new zealand - search listener"](http://www.flavourofnz.co.nz/index.php?qpageID=search%20listener&qartistid=1415#n_view_location). *www.flavourofnz.co.nz*. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-17)** ["South African Rock Lists Website - SA Charts 1969 - 1989 Acts (H)"](http://www.rock.co.za/files/springbok_top_20_(H).html). *www.rock.co.za*. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-18)** ["ALBERT HAMMOND | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company"](https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/14861/albert-hammond/). *www.officialcharts.com*. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-19)** ["Albert Hammond"](https://www.billboard.com/music/albert-hammond/chart-history). *Billboard*. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-20)** ["Albert Hammond"](https://www.billboard.com/artist/albert-hammond/chart-history/asi/). *Billboard*. Retrieved 2 July 2021.

## External links

- [Albert Hammond](https://www.discogs.com/artist/Albert+Hammond) discography at [Discogs](/source/Discogs)

v t e Albert Hammond Studio albums It Never Rains in Southern California The Free Electric Band Albert Hammond Compilation albums It Never Rains in Southern California Singles "Down by the River" "It Never Rains in Southern California" "The Free Electric Band" "I'm a Train" "99 Miles from L.A." "When I'm Gone" Songwriting "Be Tender with Me Baby" "Don't Turn Around" "Gimme Dat Ding" "I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love" "I Don't Wanna Lose You" "I Need to Be in Love" "It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be" "Just Walk Away" "Little Arrows" "Lonely Is the Night" "Love Thing" "Make Me an Island" "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" "One Moment in Time" "Room in Your Heart" "Tall, Dark Handsome Stranger" "The Air That I Breathe" "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" "Way of the World" "When I Need You" "When You Tell Me That You Love Me" "Where Were You" "You're Such a Good Looking Woman" Languages "Cantaré, cantarás" "Sensualité" "Y Tú También Llorarás" Related articles Discography Albert Hammond Jr. John Bettis Mike Hazlewood Holly Knight Carole Bayer Sager The Family Dogg Diane Warren

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