This is the discography for Canadian rock band Loverboy.
Albums Studio albums Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications(sales threshold) AUS CAN US GERGerman Albums:
NZ 1980 Loverboy Release date: October 1980 Label: Columbia Records 5 17 13 — 12 CN: 5× Platinum US: 2× Platinum 1981 Get Lucky Release date: October 7, 1981 Label: Columbia Records 70 8 7 — 21 CN: 3× Platinum US: 4× Platinum 1983 Keep It Up Release date: June 30, 1983 Label: Columbia Records — 9 7 25 — CN: 2× Platinum US: 2× Platinum 1985 Lovin' Every Minute of It Release date: August 1985 Label: Columbia Records — 22 13 54 — CN: Platinum US: 2× Platinum 1987 Wildside Release date: September 1987 Label: Columbia Records — 21 42 — — CN: Gold US: Gold 1997 Six Release date: December 4, 1997 Label: CMC International — — — — — 2007 Just Getting Started Release date: November 27, 2007 Label: eOne Entertainment Canada — — — — — 2012 Rock 'n' Roll Revival Release date: August 14, 2012 Label: Frontiers Records — — — — — 2014 Unfinished Business Release date: July 15, 2014 Label: Loverboy Music — — — — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Live albums Year Album details 1981 Loverboy – Live EP Release date: 1981 Label: Columbia This is a live, three-track, white label promo released by Columbia on vinyl ONLY. Columbia number XSM 168602. The tracks are: "Teenage Overdose" (4:46), "Lady of the 80s" (4:25), and "The Kid Is Hot Tonite" (6:16). 2001 Live, Loud and Loose (1982 - 1986) Release date: June 19, 2001 Label: Sony Music/Columbia Records Note: Re-released in 2011 as Setlist: The Very Best of Loverboy Live 2010 Loverboy: Extended Versions (Live) Release date: January 29, 2010 Label: SBCMG Note: All songs on this album are live versions of hit songs by Loverboy recorded on tour in the US states of Georgia and North Carolina in 2005. 2024 Loverboy Live in '82 Release date: June 7, 2024 Label: earMusic
Compilation albums
Year Album Peak positions Certifications(sales threshold)US1984The Official Music of the 1984 Games Release Date: 1984 Label: CBS, Columbia Note: This album is NOT a compilation album composed entirely of songs by Loverboy. It does, however, contain an original song by Loverboy called "Nothing's Gonna Stop You Now" (track #2) that did not appear on any other Loverboy album or compilation until Sony's 2013 budget compilation, Loverboy the 80s. This track was referred to as being the Team Sports Theme at the Olympics in 1984.—1989Big Ones Release Date: October 25, 1989 Label: Columbia Note: "For You", "Ain't Looking for Love," and "Too Hot" are all-new tracks originally released on this album only. While released by the band as a single on August 2, 1986, "Heaven in Your Eyes" is found for the first time on a Loverboy album on Big Ones. It was also released on the Top Gun movie soundtrack in 1986.1891994Loverboy Classics Release Date: October 11, 1994 Label: Columbia— US: Gold1995Temperature's Rising Release Date: April 11, 1995 Label: Sony Music, Columbia—1997Super Hits Release Date: August 26, 1997 Label: Sony Music—2003Love Songs Release Date: January 14, 2003 Label: Legacy Note: This compilation album contains the song "Sword and Stone," originally from the Paul Dean album Hardcore (1989). It isn't otherwise found on any other Loverboy album or compilation, although it was first written and recorded in demo form by Kiss and recorded subsequently by Dean and other artists.—2004Collections Release Date: 2004 Label: Sony Music—2005Rock Breakout Years: 1985 Release Date: October 11, 2005 Label: Madacy Records—2006We Are the 80s: Loverboy Release Date: July 18, 2006 Label: Columbia, Legacy—2006Loverboy / Get Lucky Release Date: 2006 Label: BGO Records A remastered and double album re-release of the first two complete Loverboy albums. This single disc import contains all new album notes for both albums.—2006Keep It Up / Lovin' Every Minute of It Release Date: 2006 Label: BGO Records A remastered and double album re-release of the third and fourth complete Loverboy albums. This single disc import contains all new album notes for both albums.—2007Turn Me Loose Release Date: May 29, 2007 Label: Sony Music—2008Playlist: The Very Best of Loverboy Release Date: August 19, 2008 Label: Sony, Legacy—2009Greatest Hits... The Real Thing Release Date: April 14, 2009 Label: Columbia—2009Metropolis - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Release Date: 1984 (December 16, 2009, on CD) Label: CBS Note: This album is NOT a compilation album composed entirely of songs by Loverboy. It does, however, contain an original song by Loverboy called "Destruction" (track #7) that does not appear on any other Loverboy album or compilation.—2013Loverboy Original Album Classics Release Date: June 25, 2013 Label: Sony Legacy Note: This is a five-disc set of the first five Loverboy albums. The five discs are un-remastered audio copies of the original albums and contain no new tracks.— "—" denotes releases that did not chart
Singles Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications(sales thresholds) Album CAN US US Main US AC AUS NZ 1980 "Turn Me Loose" 7 35 6 — 3 5CN: Gold RMNZ: Gold Loverboy "Lady of the 80s" 43 — — — — — 1981 "The Kid Is Hot Tonite" 30 55 42 — 76 — "Working for the Weekend" 10 29 2 — 19 11 RMNZ: Gold Get Lucky 1982 "When It's Over" 17 26 21 — — — "Take Me to the Top" — — 23 — — — "Lucky Ones" — — 36 — — — "Jump" — 101 — — — — 1983 "Strike Zone" — — 23 — — — Keep It Up "Hot Girls in Love" 9 11 2 — — — "Queen of the Broken Hearts" 28 34 11 — — — 1985 "Lovin' Every Minute of It" 17 9 3 — 77 — Lovin' Every Minute of It "Dangerous" 37 65 23 — — — 1986 "This Could Be the Night" 44 10 9 30 — — "Lead a Double Life" — 68 — — — — "Heaven in Your Eyes" 24 12 — — — — Top Gun (soundtrack) 1987 "Notorious" 24 38 8 — — — Wildside "Love Will Rise Again"—————— 1988 "Break It to Me Gently" — — — — — — 1989 "Too Hot" — 84 27 — — — Big Ones (compilation) 1997 "Big Picture" (promo) — — — — — — Six 2007 "The One That Got Away" — — — — — — Just Getting Started 2011 "Heartbreaker" — — — — — — Rock 'n' Roll Revival 2014 "Countin' the Nights" — — — — — — Unfinished Business 2016 "Hurtin'" — — — — — — style="text-align:left;" rowspan="5" 2017 "Some Like It Hot" — — — — — — "Stop the Rain" — — — — — — 2020 "Gimme Back My Life" — — — — — — 2022 "Release" — — — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart
Soundtrack appearances Title Release Soundtrack "Destruction" 1984 Metropolis "Heaven in Your Eyes" 1986 Top Gun
Videography Video albums
Year Album details 1984 Loverboy: Live Release date: 1984 Label: Pioneer Artists (LaserDisc), Vestron (VHS) Live at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, Canada on May 21, 1982 Year Album details 1986 Any Way You Look at It Release date: 1986 Label: CBS/Fox (VHS) Nine selected music videos from their first four albums
Music videos
Year Title Director 1980 "Turn Me Loose" "The Kid Is Hot Tonite" 1981 "Lucky Ones" "Working for the Weekend" "When It's Over" "Gangs in the Street" "Jump" 1983 "Queen of the Broken Hearts" "Hot Girls in Love" 1985 "Lovin' Every Minute of It" "This Could Be the Night" "Dangerous" 1986 "Heaven in Your Eyes" 1987 "Notorious" "Love Will Rise Again" "Break It to Me Gently" 2012 "Heartbreaker" 2016 "Hurtin" 2017 "Stop The Rain" 2022 "Release"
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