The Chameleons discography
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This is the discography of English rock band the Chameleons.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK | UK Indie | ||
| Script of the Bridge | Released: 8 August 1983 Label: Statik Formats: LP, MC | — | 11 |
| What Does Anything Mean? Basically | Released: 20 May 1985 Label: Statik Formats: CD, LP, MC | 60 | 2 |
| Strange Times | Released: 1 September 1986 Label: Geffen Formats: LP, MC | 44 | — |
| Why Call It Anything | Released: 1 July 2001 Label: Artful Formats: CD | — | — |
| Arctic Moon | Released: 12 September 2025 Label: Metropolis Records Formats: CD, LP | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
Live albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Tripping Dogs | Released: October 1990 Label: Glass Pyramid Formats: CD, LP, MC |
| Here Today... Gone Tomorrow | Released: 8 June 1992 Label: Imaginary Formats: CD, LP, MC |
| Live in Toronto | Released: 8 June 1992 Label: Imaginary Formats: CD, LP, MC |
| The Radio 1 Evening Show Sessions | Released: January 1993 Label: Nighttracks Formats: CD |
| Aufführung in Berlin | Released: June 1993 Label: Imaginary Formats: CD, LP |
| Live Shreds | Released: 9 April 1996 Label: Cleopatra Formats: CD US-only release |
| Recorded Live at the Gallery Club Manchester, 18th December 1982 | Released: August 1996 Label: Visionary Communications Formats: CD |
| Live at the Witchwood | Released: 2000 Label: Self-released Formats: CD |
| Live at the Academy | Released: March 2002 Label: Paradiso Formats: 2xCD |
| Live from the Camden Palace | Released: August 2016 Label: The Store for Music Formats: digital download |
| Live at the Hacienda | Released: 22 April 2017 Label: Radiation Formats: LP |
| Elevated Living: Live in Manchester, London & Spain | Released: 24 September 2021 Label: Cherry Red Formats: 2xCD+DVD, digital download |
| Edge Sessions (Live from the Edge) | Released: 15 April 2022 Label: Metropolis Formats: CD, 2xLP, digital download US-only release |
| Live at the Camden Palace | Released: 21 March 2022 Label: Moochin' About Formats: 2xLP 180g Splattered Vinyl |
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| The Fan and the Bellows | Released: 21 March 1986 Label: Hybrid Formats: CD, LP, MC |
| John Peel Sessions | Released: November 1990 Label: Strange Fruit Formats: CD, LP, MC |
| Here Today... Gone Tomorrow / Live in Toronto | Released: June 1992 Label: Imaginary Formats: 2xCD, 2xLP |
| Dali's Picture / Live in Berlin | Released: June 1993 Label: Imaginary Formats: 2xCD |
| Northern Songs | Released: November 1994 Label: Bone Idol Formats: CD |
| Return of the Roughnecks: The Best of the Chameleons | Released: January 1997 Label: Dead Dead Good Formats: CD, 2xCD |
| Acoustic Sessions | Released: 5 November 2010 Label: Blue Apple Music Formats: 2xCD |
| Dreams in Celluloid: A Collection of Rare Recordings | Released: 17 June 2013 Label: Blue Apple Music Formats: 2xCD |
Video albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Live at the Camden Palace | Released: January 1985 Label: Jettisoundz Video Formats: VHS |
| Arsenal | Released: 1995 Label: Visionary Communications Formats: VHS |
| Recorded Live at the Gallery Club Manchester, 18th December 1982 | Released: 1996 Label: Visionary Communications Formats: VHS |
| Resurrection Live | Released: 2001 Label: Paradiso Formats: VHS |
| Live at the Gallery Club & the Hacienda, Manchester | Released: October 2002 Label: Cherry Red Films Formats: DVD |
| Live from London | Released: October 2004 Label: Demon Vision Formats: DVD |
| Singing Rule Britannia – The Chameleons Live | Released: June 2004 Label: Cherry Red Films Formats: DVD |
| Ascension | Released: October 2006 Label: The Scourge Productions Formats: 2xDVD |
Other albums
| Title | Album details |
|---|---|
| Dali's Picture | Released: June 1993 Label: Imaginary Formats: CD, LP Original demo album |
| Strip | Released: May 2000 Label: Paradiso Formats: CD, LP Album of acoustic arrangements |
| This Never Ending Now | Released: September 2002 Label: Paradiso/Universal Formats: CD Album of acoustic arrangements |
EPs
| Title | EP details |
|---|---|
| Tony Fletcher Walked on Water.... La La La La La-La La-La-La | Released: 1 October 1990 Label: Glass Pyramid Formats: 12", CD |
| Where Are You? | Released: 24 May 2024 Label: Metropolis Records Formats: LP, digital download |
| Tomorrow Remember Yesterday | Released: 11 October 2024 Label: Metropolis Records Formats: Digital download |
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | UK Indie | |||
| "In Shreds" | 1982 | — | — | Non-album single |
| "As High as You Can Go" | 1983 | — | 7 | Script of the Bridge |
| "A Person Isn't Safe Anywhere These Days" | — | — | ||
| "Up the Down Escalator" | 181 | — | ||
| "Nostalgia"/"In Shreds" | 1985 | — | 11 | Non-album single |
| "Singing Rule Britannia (While the Walls Close In)" | — | 2 | What Does Anything Mean? Basically | |
| "Tears" | 1986 | 85 | — | Strange Times |
| "Swamp Thing" | 82 | — | ||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. |