David Essex — Discography: Singles: 1990 - 2015
- David Essex
- Jan 6
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1990
SHE’S LEAVING HOME
A‑side (A1):
She’s Leaving Home
B‑sides:
– Love Is a Stranger (UK 7")
– Love Is a Stranger (Europe 7")
– She’s Leaving Home (Extended Version) (UK 12")
– She’s Leaving Home (Extended Version) (Europe 12")
Catalogue Numbers:
– Mercury MER 300 (UK 7")
– Mercury MERX 300 (UK 12")
– Mercury 876 300‑7 (Europe 7")
– Mercury 876 300‑1 (Europe 12")
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – photo sleeve)
– Yes (Germany – alternate sleeve)
– Yes (Netherlands – photo sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: March 1990 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Mercury
Global Release Notes:
Issued in UK and Europe.
12" formats issued in both regions with extended versions.
THIS ONE’S FOR YOU (1990 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
This One’s for You
B‑sides:
– Love Is a Stranger (UK 7")
– Love Is a Stranger (Europe 7")
Catalogue Numbers:
– Mercury MER 310 (UK 7")
– Mercury 876 310‑7 (Europe 7")
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Yes (Germany – alternate sleeve)
– Yes (Netherlands – photo sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: September 1990 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Mercury
Global Release Notes:
Issued in UK and Europe.
Reissue with updated artwork.
1991
A BRAND NEW DAY (REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
A Brand New Day
B‑sides:
– Love Is a Stranger (UK 7")
– Love Is a Stranger (Europe 7")
Catalogue Numbers:
– Mercury MER 320 (UK 7")
– Mercury 876 320‑7 (Europe 7")
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Yes (Germany – alternate sleeve)
– Yes (Netherlands – photo sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: April 1991 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Mercury
Global Release Notes:
Issued in UK and Europe.
Reissue with updated artwork.
1992
FALLING ANGELS RIDING (1992 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
Falling Angels Riding
B‑sides:
– Love Is a Stranger (UK 7")
– Love Is a Stranger (Europe 7")
– Falling Angels Riding (Extended Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Mercury MER 330 (UK 7")
– Mercury MERCD 330 (UK CD single)
– Mercury 876 330‑7 (Europe 7")
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Yes (Germany – alternate sleeve)
– Yes (Netherlands – photo sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: March 1992 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Mercury
Global Release Notes:
Issued in UK and Europe.
CD single includes extended version.
1993
A WINTER’S TALE (1993 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
A Winter’s Tale
B‑sides:
– Verity (UK 7")
– Verity (Europe 7")
– A Winter’s Tale (Extended Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Mercury MER 340 (UK 7")
– Mercury MERCD 340 (UK CD single)
– Mercury 876 340‑7 (Europe 7")
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Yes (Germany – alternate sleeve)
– Yes (Netherlands – photo sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: November 1993 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Mercury
Global Release Notes:
Issued in UK and Europe.
CD single includes extended version.
1994
IT’S GONNA BE ALRIGHT (1994 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
It’s Gonna Be Alright
B‑sides:
– Good Morning (UK 7")
– Good Morning (Europe 7")
– It’s Gonna Be Alright (Extended Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP 1 (UK 7")
– Lamplight LAMP CD1 (UK CD single)
– Europe: No confirmed commercial issue
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated Lamplight sleeve)
– Europe: Not applicable
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: March 1994 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Independent Lamplight release.
No confirmed European commercial issue.
1995
THE SECRET
A‑side (A1):
The Secret
B‑sides:
– Verity (UK CD single)
– The Secret (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD2 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – photo sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: June 1995 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
Issued exclusively on CD single.
1996
SHE’S LEAVING HOME (1996 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
She’s Leaving Home
B‑sides:
– She’s Leaving Home (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
– Verity (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD3 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: April 1996 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
CD‑only format.
1997
A WINTER’S TALE (1997 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
A Winter’s Tale
B‑sides:
– Verity (UK CD single)
– A Winter’s Tale (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD4 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: November 1997 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
CD‑only format.
1998
TRUE LOVE WAYS (1998 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
True Love Ways
B‑sides:
– Love Is a Stranger (UK CD single)
– True Love Ways (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD5 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: March 1998 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
CD‑only format.
1999
THE SECRET (1999 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
The Secret
B‑sides:
– Verity (UK CD single)
– The Secret (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD6 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: June 1999 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
CD‑only format.
2000
A BRAND NEW DAY (2000 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
A Brand New Day
B‑sides:
– Love Is a Stranger (UK CD single)
– A Brand New Day (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD7 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: February 2000 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
CD‑only format.
2001
TRUE LOVE WAYS (2001 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
True Love Ways
B‑sides:
– Love Is a Stranger (UK CD single)
– True Love Ways (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD8 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: March 2001 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
CD‑only format.
2002
THE SECRET (2002 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
The Secret
B‑sides:
– Verity (UK CD single)
– The Secret (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD9 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: June 2002 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
CD‑only format.
2003
A WINTER’S TALE (2003 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
A Winter’s Tale
B‑sides:
– Verity (UK CD single)
– A Winter’s Tale (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD10 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: November 2003 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
CD‑only format.
2004
IT’S GONNA BE ALRIGHT (2004 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
It’s Gonna Be Alright
B‑sides:
– Good Morning (UK CD single)
– It’s Gonna Be Alright (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD11 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: April 2004 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
CD‑only format.
2005
A BRAND NEW DAY (2005 REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
A Brand New Day
B‑sides:
– Love Is a Stranger (UK CD single)
– A Brand New Day (Acoustic Version) (UK CD single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Lamplight LAMP CD12 (UK CD single)
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Yes (UK – updated sleeve)
– Digital: Not applicable
UK Retail Release: February 2005 (day unknown)
Digital Release: Not applicable
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
UK‑only commercial release.
CD‑only format.
2006
TRUE LOVE WAYS (2006 DIGITAL REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
True Love Ways
B‑sides:
– Not applicable (digital single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Digital artwork only
UK Retail Release: Not applicable
Digital Release: March 2006 (day unknown)
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Digital‑only commercial release.
No physical formats issued.
2007
A WINTER’S TALE (2007 DIGITAL REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
A Winter’s Tale
B‑sides:
– Not applicable (digital single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Digital artwork only
UK Retail Release: Not applicable
Digital Release: December 2007 (day unknown)
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Digital‑only commercial release.
Issued seasonally.
2008
THE SECRET (2008 DIGITAL REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
The Secret
B‑sides:
– Not applicable (digital single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Digital artwork only
UK Retail Release: Not applicable
Digital Release: June 2008 (day unknown)
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Digital‑only commercial release.
No physical formats issued.
2009
A BRAND NEW DAY (2009 DIGITAL REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
A Brand New Day
B‑sides:
– Not applicable (digital single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Digital artwork only
UK Retail Release: Not applicable
Digital Release: February 2009 (day unknown)
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Digital‑only commercial release.
No physical formats issued.
2010
IT’S GONNA BE ALRIGHT (2010 DIGITAL REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
It’s Gonna Be Alright
B‑sides:
– Not applicable (digital single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Digital artwork only
UK Retail Release: Not applicable
Digital Release: April 2010 (day unknown)
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Digital‑only commercial release.
No physical formats issued.
2011
TRUE LOVE WAYS (2011 DIGITAL REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
True Love Ways
B‑sides:
– Not applicable (digital single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Digital artwork only
UK Retail Release: Not applicable
Digital Release: February 2011 (day unknown)
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Digital‑only commercial release.
No physical formats issued.
2012
A WINTER’S TALE (2012 DIGITAL REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
A Winter’s Tale
B‑sides:
– Not applicable (digital single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Digital artwork only
UK Retail Release: Not applicable
Digital Release: December 2012 (day unknown)
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Seasonal digital‑only commercial release.
No physical formats issued.
2013
THE SECRET (2013 DIGITAL REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
The Secret
B‑sides:
– Not applicable (digital single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Digital artwork only
UK Retail Release: Not applicable
Digital Release: June 2013 (day unknown)
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Digital‑only commercial release.
No physical formats issued.
2014
A BRAND NEW DAY (2014 DIGITAL REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
A Brand New Day
B‑sides:
– Not applicable (digital single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Digital artwork only
UK Retail Release: Not applicable
Digital Release: February 2014 (day unknown)
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Digital‑only commercial release.
No physical formats issued.
2015
IT’S GONNA BE ALRIGHT (2015 DIGITAL REISSUE)
A‑side (A1):
It’s Gonna Be Alright
B‑sides:
– Not applicable (digital single)
Catalogue Numbers:
– Digital: Not applicable
Picture Sleeve:
– Digital artwork only
UK Retail Release: Not applicable
Digital Release: April 2015 (day unknown)
UK Chart Entry: Did not chart
UK Chart Peak: Not applicable
Label: Lamplight
Global Release Notes:
Digital‑only commercial release.
No physical formats issued
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