{{Short description|none}} {{Multiple issues| {{More citations needed|date=September 2014}} {{Lead too short|date=September 2025}} }} thumb|Taylor in 1977 {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}} This is the discography of British drummer Roger Taylor.

==Roger Taylor==

===Albums=== *''Fun in Space'' (1981) – No. 18 UK<ref name="OCC">{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/18949/roger-taylor/|title=Roger Taylor {{!}} full Official Chart History|publisher=Official Charts Company|access-date=4 October 2022}}</ref> *''Strange Frontier'' (1984) – No. 30 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *''Happiness?'' (1994) – No. 22 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *''Electric Fire'' (1998) – No. 53 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *''Fun on Earth'' (2013) – No. 69 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *''Outsider'' (2021) – No. 3 UK<ref name="OCC"/>

===Compilations=== *''The Lot'' (2013) *''Roger Taylor: Best'' (2014)

===Live albums=== *''The Outsider Tour Live'' (2022) - No. 46 UK<ref name="OCC" />

===Singles=== *1977: "I Wanna Testify" (B-side: "Turn on the TV") *1981: "Future Management" – No. 49 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *1981: "My Country" *1981: "Let's Get Crazy" (Australia, Japan, New Zealand, USA) *1984: "Man on Fire" – No. 66 UK,<ref name="OCC"/> No. 11 South Africa <ref>{{cite web|author=Brian Currin |url=http://rock.co.za/files/springbok_top_20_(T).html |title=South African Rock Lists Website - SA Charts 1969 - 1989 Acts (T) |publisher=Rock.co.za |date= |accessdate=23 May 2014}}</ref> *1984: "Strange Frontier" – No. 98 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *1984: "Beautiful Dreams" (Portugal) *1994: "Nazis 1994" – No. 22 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *1994: "Foreign Sand" (with Yoshiki) – No. 26 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *1994: "Happiness" – No. 32 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *1998: "Pressure On" – No. 45 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *1999: "Surrender" – No. 38 UK<ref name="OCC"/> *2009: "The Unblinking Eye (Everything Is Broken)" *2011: "Dear Mr. Murdoch 2011" *2013: "Sunny Day" (promo) *2017: "Journey's End" *2018: "Christmas in Love" (with ZoaK) *2019: "That's Football" (with Petr Cech) *2019: "Gangsters Are Running This World" *2020: "Isolation" *2021: "We're All Just Trying to Get By" (With KT Tunstall) *2026: "Chumps" <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.queenonline.com/news/roger-taylor-chumps |title=Roger Taylor - 'Chumps'|date= 2 February 2026|accessdate=2 February 2026|website=www.queenonline.com}}</ref>

===Video albums=== *1998: ''Live at the Cyberbarn''

=== Music videos ===

* 1977: "I Wanna Testify" * 1981: "Future Management" * 1984: "Strange Frontier" * 1984: "Man on Fire" * 1994: "Nazis 1994" * 1994: "Foreign Sand" (with Yoshiki) * 1994: "Happiness" * 1999: "Surrender" * 2009: "The Unblinking Eye (Everything Is Broken)" * 2013: "Sunny Day" * 2018: "Journey's End" * 2020: "Isolation" * 2021: "We’re All Just Trying to Get By" (with KT Tunstall)

==The Cross== {{Main|The Cross (band)}}

===Albums=== *1988: ''Shove it'' *1990: ''Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know'' *1991: ''Blue Rock''

===Compilations=== *''The Lot'' (2013) * ''Best'' (2014)

===Singles=== *1987: "Cowboys and Indians" - UK #74 *1988: "Shove It" - UK #83 *1988: "Heaven for Everyone" - UK #84 *1988: "Manipulator" *1990: "Power to Love" - UK #83 *1990: "Liar" *1990: "Final Destination" *1991: "New Dark Ages" *1991: "Life Changes" (Germany only, withdrawn)

=== Music videos ===

* 1987: "Cowboys and Indians" * 1988: "Shove It" * 1988: "Heaven for Everyone" * 1990: "Power to Love" * 1990: "Liar" * 1990: "Final Destination" * 1991: "New Dark Ages"

==Other==

===The Reaction=== {| class="wikitable" |- !align="left"|Year of release !align="left"| !align="left"|Record !align="left"|Songs |- | style="text-align:center;"|1966||Johnny Quale and the Reaction||''Buona Sera'' (single)||"Buona Sera", "Just a Little Bit", "What's on Your Mind", "I'll Go Crazy" |- | style="text-align:center;"|1966||The Reaction||''In the Midnight Hour'' (single)||"In the Midnight Hour", "I Got You (I Feel Good)" |}

===Smile=== {{Main|Smile (band)}}

{| class="wikitable" |- !align="left"|Year of release !align="left"|Record !align="left"|Songs |- | style="text-align:center;"|1969 |align="left"|''Earth''/''Step on Me'' (single, USA only) |align="left"|"Earth", "Step on Me" |- | style="text-align:center;"|1982 |align="left"|''Gettin' Smile'' (LP, Japan only) |align="left"|"Doing Alright", "Blag", "April Lady", "Polar Bear", "Earth", "Step on Me" [all songs recorded 1969] |- | style="text-align:center;"|1997 |align="left"|''Ghost of a Smile'' (CD, Netherlands only) |align="left"|incl. "Earth", "Step on Me", "Doing Alright", "April Lady", "Polar Bear", "Blag" [all songs recorded 1969] |}

===Larry Lurex=== {{Main|Larry Lurex}}

{| class="wikitable" |- !align="left"|Year of release !align="left"|Record !align="left"|Songs !align="left"|Comment |- | style="text-align:center;"|1973||''I Can Hear Music'' (single)||"I Can Hear Music", "Goin' Back"||drums by Taylor, vocals by Freddie Mercury, guitar by Brian May |}

Both songs are also part of the box set ''Freddie Mercury - The Solo Collection'' (2000) and the compilation album ''Lover of Life, Singer of Songs - The Very Best of Freddie Mercury Solo'' (2006).

==Collaborations and guest appearances== {| class="wikitable" |- !align="left"|Year of release !align="left"| !align="left"|Song !align="left"|Record !align="left"|Taylor's contribution |- | style="text-align:center;"|1973||Al Stewart||&nbsp;||''Past, Present and Future'' (album)||drums |- | style="text-align:center;"|1975||Fox||"Survival"||''Tails of Illusion'' (album)||backing vocals |- | style="text-align:center;"|1975||Eugene Wallace||&nbsp;||''Dangerous'' (album)||drums |- | style="text-align:center;"|1976||Ian Hunter||"You Nearly Did Me In"||''All-American Alien Boy'' (album)||backing vocals by Taylor, Freddie Mercury, Brian May |- | style="text-align:center;"|1980||Hilary Hilary||"How Come You're So Dumb?", "Rich Kid Blues"||''How Come You're So Dumb?'' (single)||songwriting, arrangement, production, guitar, drums, keyboard, bass, backing vocals |- | style="text-align:center;"|1981||Mel Smith||"Mel Smith's Greatest Hits", "Richard and Joey"||''Mel Smith's Greatest Hits'' (single)||production, all instrumentation, backing vocals |- | style="text-align:center;"|1981||Gary Numan||"Crash", "You Are, You Are", "Moral"||''Dance'' (album)||drums, percussion |- | style="text-align:center;"|1982||Kansas||"Right Away", "Diamonds & Pearls", "Play the Game Tonight"||''Vinyl Confessions'' (album)||backing vocals |- | style="text-align:center;"|1982||Billy Squier||"Emotions in Motion"||''Emotions in Motion'' (album)||backing vocals by Taylor and Freddie Mercury |- | style="text-align:center;"|1983||Brian May & Friends||"Star Fleet"||''Star Fleet Project'' (mini album); ''Star Fleet'' (single)||backing vocals |- | style="text-align:center;"|1985||Jimmy Nail||"Love Don't Live Here Anymore"||''Take It or Leave It'' (album); ''Love Don't Live Here Anymore'' (single)||drums, synthesizer; produced by Taylor and David Richards |- | style="text-align:center;"|1985||Camy Todorow||"Bursting at the Seams"||''Bursting at the Seams'' (single)||drums; produced by Taylor and David Richards |- | style="text-align:center;"|1985||Elton John||"Too Young"||''Ice on Fire'' (album)||drums (bass by John Deacon) |- | style="text-align:center;"|1985||Feargal Sharkey||"Loving You"||''Loving You'' (7"/12" single)||additional drums and synths; produced by Taylor and David Richards |- | style="text-align:center;"|1985||Debbie Byrne||"Fools Rush In" <!--(Ricky Nelson cover)-->||''Persuader'' (album)||drums |- | style="text-align:center;"|1986||Virginia Wolf||&nbsp;||''Virginia Wolf'' (album)||produced by Taylor and David Richards<!--guest musician: Spike Edney--> |- | style="text-align:center;"|1986||Roger Daltrey||"Under a Raging Moon"||''Under a Raging Moon'' (album)||drums |- | style="text-align:center;"|1986||Elton John||"Angeline"||''Leather Jackets'' (album)||drums (bass by John Deacon) |- | style="text-align:center;"|1986||Magnum||"When the World Comes Down", "Sometime Love"||''Vigilante'' (album)||producer; backing vocals on two tracks |- | style="text-align:center;"|1989||Sigue Sigue Sputnik||"Dancerama"||&nbsp;||remix production |- | style="text-align:center;"|1989||Rock Aid Armenia||"Smoke on the Water"||''Smoke on the Water'' (single)||drums (guitar by Brian May) |- | style="text-align:center;"|1989||Ian & Belinda||"Who Wants to Live Forever" (various versions)||''Who Wants to Live Forever'' (7"/12" singles; for the British Bone Marrow Donor Appeal)||drums (production and guitar by Brian May, bass by John Deacon) |- | style="text-align:center;"|1991||Hale and Pace and the Stonkers||"The Stonk"||''The Stonk'' (single; for Comic Relief; reached No. 1 in the UK chart)||drums (production and guitar by Brian May) |- | style="text-align:center;"|1992||Shakin' Stevens||"Radio"||''The Epic Years'' (album)||drums |- | style="text-align:center;"|1997||SAS Band||"That's the Way God Planned It"||''SAS Band'' (album)||drums, vocals (bass by John Deacon) |- | style="text-align:center;"|2001||Bob Geldof||&nbsp;||''Sex, Age & Death'' (album)||drums & background vocals |- | style="text-align:center;"|2004||Queen/David A. Stewart||"Say It's Not True"||''46664 Part 1 African Prayer'' (album)||vocals|vocals |- | style="text-align:center;"|2003||Procol Harum||"Shadow Boxed"||''The Well's on Fire'' (album)||backing vocals|backing vocals |- | style="text-align:center;"|2004||Cherie||"Say You Love Me"||''Cherie'' (album)||drums|drums |- | style="text-align:center;"|2010||Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders||"Your Shoes"||''Red Light Fever''||backing vocals |- | style="text-align:center;"|2014||Band Aid 30||"Do They Know It's Christmas?"||''Do They Know It's Christmas (single)''||drums and keyboards |- | style="text-align:center;"|2019||Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders||"Shapes of Things"||''Get The Money''||Backing Vocals |}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{Discogs artist|Roger Taylor|Roger Taylor}}

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