The Pigeon Detectives discography

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The Pigeon Detectives discography
Studio albums4
Music videos5
Singles11

This article gives the discography for the British rock band The Pigeon Detectives. Since their formation in 2006 they have released four studio albums and 11 singles that have charted in the top 40 of the UK Singles Chart.

The band released their debut album, Wait for Me, in summer 2007 to critical acclaim and it sold well, reaching number 3 on the UK Albums Chart. Four singles were released from the album: "I Found Out" was first released in 2006 and re-released a year later; "Take Her Back" (number 20), "Romantic Type" (number 19) and "I'm Not Sorry" (number 12) all charted in the top 20.

In 2008 the Pigeon Detectives released their second album, Emergency and released the single "This Is an Emergency", which charted at number 14. They have also released the single "Everybody Wants Me", which peaked at number 51. "Say It Like You Mean It" was the last single from the album.

On 1 February 2011, the Pigeon Detectives announced their third album Up, Guards and at 'Em!, which was released on 4 April 2011. The album's lead single, "Done in Secret", was released on 28 March 2011.

Albums[]

Album Year Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1] 		UK
Ind.
[2] 		FRA
[3] 		IRL
[4] 		NED
[5] 		SCO
[6]
Wait for Me 2007 3 1 — — 54 2
Emergency 2008 5 1 189 69 —[A] 5
Up, Guards and at 'Em! 2011 30 8 — — — 43
We Met at Sea 2013 41 7 — — — 56
Broken Glances 2017 —[B] 9 — — — —

Singles[]

List of singles, with chart positions, showing year released and album name
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[1] 		UK
IND 		SCO
[10]
"You Know I Love You" 2006 93 9 67 Wait for Me
"I Found Out" 39 1 42
"Romantic Type" 2007 19 1 18
"I'm Not Sorry" 12 1 14
"Take Her Back" 20 1 14
"I Found Out" (re-release) 42 1 28
"This Is an Emergency" 2008 14 1 12 Emergency
"Everybody Wants Me" 51 3 21
"Say It Like You Mean It" 161 3 16
"Done in Secret" 2011 —[C] 42 — Up, Guards and at 'Em!
"Lost" — — —
"Animal" 2013 — — — We Met at Sea
"I Won't Come Back" — — —
"Lose Control" 2016 — — — Broken Glances

Notes[]

  1. ^ Emergency did not enter the Dutch Album Top 100, but entered the Dutch Alternative Top 30 chart at number 23.[8]
  2. ^ Broken Glances did not enter the UK Albums Chart, but peaked at number 65 on the UK Album Downloads Chart.[9]
  3. ^ "Done in Secret" did not enter the UK Singles Chart, but peaked at number 63 on the UK Physical Singles Chart Top 100.[11]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b [1] officialcharts.com]
  2. ^ Peaks on the UK Independent Albums Chart:
    • Wait for Me: "2007-06-03 Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50 Archive". Official Charts Company. officialcharts.com/.
    • Emergency: "2008-06-01 Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50 Archive". Official Charts Company. officialcharts.com/.
    • Up, Guards And At 'Em: "2011-04-10 Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50 Archive". Official Charts Company. officialcharts.com/.
    • We Met At Sea: "2013-05-05 Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50 Archive". Official Charts Company. officialcharts.com/.
    • Broken Glances: "2017-03-03 Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50 Archive". Official Charts Company. officialcharts.com/.
  3. ^ "THE PIGEON DETECTIVES DANS LES CHARTS FRANÇAIS" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique / Lescharts. Retrieved 13 December 2009.
  4. ^ [2] irish-charts.com
  5. ^ "DISCOGRAFIE THE PIGEON DETECTIVES" (in Dutch). MegaCharts / Dutchcharts. Retrieved 13 December 2009.
  6. ^ Peaks in Scotland:
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "BRIT Certified - bpi" (To access, enter the search parameter "Pigeon Detectives" and select "Search by Keyword"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  8. ^ "The Pigeon Detectives - Emergency - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100 - 03 March 2017 - 09 March 2017". Official Charts Company. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  10. ^ Peaks in Scotland:
  11. ^ "Official Physical Singles Chart Top 100 - 24 April 2011 - 30 April 2011". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
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