Russell Morris discography

Russell Morris discography
Studio albums 14
Compilation albums 5
EPs 1

The discography of Russell Morris, an Australian singer-songwriter, who had five Australian Top 10 singles during the late 1960s and early 1970s. On 1 July 2008, the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) recognised Morris' iconic status when he was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame.[1][2]

Morris' highest charting album is the 2014 release, Van Diemen's Land, which peaked at number 4 on the Australian ARIA Chart.

See also Somebody's Image, Burns Cotton & Morris and Cotton Keays & Morris.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
AUS
[3]
Bloodstone 12 (Go-Set)
Russell Morris
  • Released: November 1975
  • Label: Wizard, RCA
  • Format: Vinyl, Cassette
14 (Kent Music Report)
Turn It On
in America, the album was called 2
  • Released: August 1976
  • Label: Wizard, RCA
  • Format: Vinyl, Cassette
Foot in the Door
(credited to The Russell Morris Band)
  • Released: 1979
  • Label: Mushroom
  • Format: Vinyl, Cassette
36 (Kent Music Report)
Almost Frantic
(credited to Russell Morris & The Rubes)
  • Released: February 1981
  • Label: Mushroom
  • Format: Vinyl, Cassette
28 (Kent Music Report)
A Thousand Suns
  • Released: November 1991
  • Label: Mushroom
  • Format: Vinyl, Cassette, CD
98
Off the Shelf
Fundamentalist
  • Released: May 2007
  • Label: Liberation
  • Format: CD, digital download
Live at the Con
(credited to Brian Cadd And Russell Morris)
  • Released: November 2007
  • Label: Caddman Enterprise
  • Format: CD, digital download
Jumpstart Diary
  • Released: November 2008
  • Label: Russell Morris
  • Format: CD
Wild Bulls and Horses
(credited to Brian Cadd And Russell Morris)
  • Released: June 2011
  • Label: Caddman Enterprise
  • Format: CD, digital download
Sharkmouth 6
Van Diemens Land
  • Released: 11 April 2014
  • Label: FanFare/Ambition Entertainment
  • Format: CD, digital download
4
Red Dirt – Red Heart
  • Released: 23 October 2015
  • Label: Roseabout, Chugg
  • Format: CD, digital download
22

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
Australia
Wings of an Eagle and Other Great Hits 12 (Go-Set)
Retrospective
  • Released: 1978
  • Label: EMI
  • Format: Vinyl, Cassette
The Real Thing
The Greatest Hits
  • Released: 28 June 2008
  • Label: EMI
  • Format: CD, digital download
The Very Best of Russell Morris
  • Released: 4 October 2013
  • Label: EMI
  • Format: CD, digital download

Extended plays

List of extended plays
Title Album details
Mr America

Singles

Date Label Catalogue Tracks AUS Chart
3/1969 Columbia DO-8710 "The Real Thing" / "It's Only a Matter of Time" 1
7/1969 DO-8828 "Part Three into Paper Walls" / "The Girl That I Love" 1
4/1970 DO-9102 "Rachel" / "Slow Joey" 23
12/1970 DO-9314 "Mr. America" / "Stand Together" 8
6/1971 His Master's Voice EA-9539 "Sweet, Sweet Love" / "Jail Jonah's Daughter" 7
3/1972 EA-9824 "Live with Friends" / "Alcohol Farm" 13
11/1972 EA-10030 "Wings of an Eagle" / "Satisfy You" 13
10/1975 Wizard ZS-127 "Let's Do It" / "Don't Rock the Boat" 30
5/1976 ZS-140 "Sail with Me" / "Hard Road"
7/1976 ZS-141 "R.J.S.S." / "Cloudy Day"
11/1976 ZS-160 "Wolves in White" / "Two Wheeled Flyer"
03/1979 Mushroom K7399 "Thunder Ground" / "Two Minute Warning"
(The Russell Morris Band)
49
06/1979 K7539 "Hot Love" / "Love Stealer"
(The Russell Morris Band)
48
09/1979 K7669 "Surprise Surprise" / "I'm Just a Writer"
(The Russell Morris Band)
09/1980 K-8090 "Hush" / "In the Heat of the Night"
(Russell Morris & The Rubes)
14
2/1981 K-8229 "The Roar of the Wild Torpedoes" / "Just Another Night"
(Russell Morris & The Rubes)
4/1981 K-8283 "So Tough" / "Walk Don't Run"
(Russell Morris & The Rubes)
7/1982 K-8804 "Get It Right" / "You Wanted Fame"
(Russell Morris & The Rubes)
06/1983 K-9131 "I'll Stay with You" / "Turn to Stone"
1991 Festival K-10327 "Tartan Lines" / "Over Excited" 61
1991 K-10386 "A Thousand Suns" / "This Bird Has Flown" 84
1992 K-11049 "Stay with You" / "She Is Leaving"
2015 Russell Morris "Lonesome Road" [5] -

Music videos

2013

2014

2015

References

  1. Cashmere, Paul (2008-05-17). "Dragon and Russell Morris to be Inducted into ARIA Hall of Fame". undercover.com.au. Retrieved 2008-05-17.
  2. Mangan, John (2008-05-18). "Old rockers never die, says ARIA". The Age. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
  3. Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks:
  4. "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2014 Albums". ARIA Charts accreditations. 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  5. "Lonesome Road (single) by Russell Morris". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
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