Yanni discography
| Yanni discography | |
|---|---|
 Yanni with Benedikt Brydern in 2014 | |
| Studio albums | 19 |
| Live albums | 7 |
| Compilation albums | 25 |
| Singles | 7 |
| Soundtrack albums | 8 |
The
live albums. In 1987 he put together a small band which included John Tesh and Charlie Adams, and began touring to promote his earliest instrumental albums, Keys to Imagination, Out of Silence, and Chameleon Days
.
Yanni's breakthrough commercial success came with the release of his album and video, Mozart's K 448 in tempo, structure, melodic and harmonic consonance and predictability.[4][5] He has appeared on several major PBS Pledge TV Specials such as A Decade of Excellence, including segments from Live at the Acropolis, Tribute, and Live at Royal Albert Hall, London.
Albums
Studio albums
1980s–1990s
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [6] |
US New Age [7] | |||
| Optimystique |
|
— | 17 | |
| Keys to Imagination |
|
— | — | |
| Out of Silence |
|
— | — | |
| Chameleon Days |
|
— | 2 | |
| Niki Nana |
|
— | 2 | |
| Dare to Dream |
|
32 | 2 | |
| In My Time |
|
24 | 1 | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||
2000s–2020s
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRA
[10] |
US [6] |
US New Age [7] | |||
| If I Could Tell You |
|
53 | 20 | 1 | |
| Ethnicity |
|
— | 27 | 1 | |
| Yanni Voices |
|
— | 20 | 1 | |
| Yanni Voces |
|
— | —[a] | 2 | |
| Mexicanisimo |
|
— | —[b] | 2 | |
| Truth of Touch |
|
— | 91 | 1 | |
| My Passion for Mexico |
|
— | —[c] | 5 | |
| Inspirato |
|
— | —[d] | 1 | |
| Sensuous Chill |
|
— | 173 | 1 | |
| In His Purest Form |
|
— | — | — | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||
Live albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUS [12] |
FRA
[10] |
NLD [13] |
NZ
[14] |
NOR [15] |
SWE [16] |
SWI [17] |
UK [18] |
US [6] |
US New Age [7] | |||
| Live at the Acropolis |
|
2 | — | 80 | 6 | — | 46 | — | 91 | 5 | 1 | |
| Live at Royal Albert Hall (video) |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Tribute |
|
48 | 21 | 27 | 40 | 16 | 35 | 23 | 40 | 21 | 1 | |
| Yanni Live! The Concert Event |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | 1 | |
| Yanni Voices (video) |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Live at El Morro, Puerto Rico |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 109 | 1 | |
| The Dream Concert: Live from the Great Pyramids of Egypt |
|
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||
Charted compilations
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUT [20] |
GER [21] |
NZ
[14] |
US [6] |
US New Age [7] | |||
| Reflections of Passion |
|
— | — | — | 29 | 1 | |
| In Celebration of Life |
|
— | — | — | — | 3 | |
| Romantic Moments |
|
32 | 13 | — | — | — | |
| In the Mirror |
|
— | — | 2 | 17 | 1 | |
| Port of Mystery |
|
— | — | — | 142 | 4 | |
| Nightbird |
|
— | — | — | — | 5 | |
| Devotion: The Best of Yanni |
|
— | — | — | 42 | 1 | |
Forbidden Dreams: Encore Collection, Volume 2
|
|
— | — | — | — | 7 | |
| Love Songs |
|
— | — | — | 98 | 1 | |
| Winter Light |
|
— | — | — | — | 3 | |
Snowfall
|
|
— | — | — | — | 3 | |
| The Very Best of Yanni |
|
— | — | — | — | 3 | |
| Ultimate Yanni |
|
— | — | — | 74 | 1 | |
| Super Hits |
|
— | — | — | — | 9 | |
| The Essential Yanni |
|
— | — | — | — | 6 | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
Other compilations
- 1992 Yanni Gift Set (Reflections of Passion/In Celebration of Life), Private Music
- 1993 My World in Music - The Collection, BMG
- 1994 A Collection of Romantic Themes, Private Music
- 1997 Enraptured: A Collection of Yanni Favorites, BMG
- 1997 Enchanted: Music from the Heart, BMG
- 1997 Greatest Hits, BMG
- 1998 A Peaceful Place, BMG
- 1998 Sanctuary, BMG
- 1999 The Endless Dream, Unison
- 1999 Someday, Unison
- 1999 Songs from the Heart, BMG International
- 1999 The Private Years, Private Music
- 2000 Soaring Free (Disk 1), Madacy Distribution
- 2000 Whispers in the Dark, BMG
- 2002 Gold, BMG
- 2006 The Collection, Private Music
- 2008 Collections, Sony BMG
- 2010 The Inspiring Journey, Sony Music Distribution
- 2013 Playlist: The Very Best of Yanni, Windham Hill Records
Soundtracks
- 1988 Nitti: The Enforcer
- 1988 Steal the Sky
- 1988 Heart of Midnight
- 1989 I Love You Perfect
- 1990 Children of the Bride
- 1990 She'll Take Romance
- 1990 When You Remember Me
- 1994 Hua qi Shao Lin
- 2015 Hexi Corridor
Singles
- 2013 "East Meets West"
- 2015 "Seven Billion Dreams"[22]
- 2018 "When Dreams Come True"[23]
- 2018 "Speed Demon"
- 2019 "Ladyhawk"[24]
- 2019 "Blue"
- 2019 "Into the Deep Blue"[25]
Notes
- ^ Yanni Voces did not enter the Billboard 200, but it peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart.[11]
- ^ Mexicanisimo did not enter the Billboard 200, but it peaked at number 31 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart.[11]
- ^ My Passion for Mexico did not enter the Billboard 200, but it peaked at number 68 on the Billboard Top Latin Albums chart.[11]
- ^ Inspirato did not enter the Billboard 200, but it peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Classical Albums chart.[11]
References
- ^ "Charlie Adams Official bio". charlieadams.org. Retrieved August 17, 2007.
- ^ Live at the Acropolis (CD liner). Yanni. Private Music. 1994.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Windham Hill". Archived from the original on November 9, 2006. Retrieved January 1, 2007.
- ^ "The Mozart Effect". epilepsy.org. Retrieved August 7, 2007.
- ISBN 1-4013-5194-8.
- ^ a b c d "Yanni Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Yanni Chart History: New Age Albums". Billboard. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f "Gold/Platinum (Yanni search)". Music Canada. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Gold & Platinum (Yanni search)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
- ^ a b "Discographie Yanni". Les Charts (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Yanni Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ "Discography Yanni". Australian Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ "Discografie Yanni". Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ a b "Discography Yanni". Charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ "Discography Yanni". Norwegian Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ "Discography Yanni". Swedish Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ "Discographie Yanni". Swiss Hitparade (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ "Yanni full Official Chart History". Official Charts. Archived from the original on November 9, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 306.
- ^ "Discographie Yanni". Austrian Charts (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ "Discographie von Yanni". Offizielle Deutsche Charts (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
- ^ "NASA Video Celebrates Space Station Anniversary". The Wall Street Journal. December 27, 2015. Archived from the original on December 27, 2015.
- ^ Tashkandi, Hala (February 9, 2019). "Yanni wows Al-Ula, 'the place where dreams begin'". Arab News. Archived from the original on February 28, 2019.
- ^ "Legendary musician Yanni releases new song inspired by his daughter". Neos Kosmos. Greece. September 4, 2019. Archived from the original on September 9, 2019.
- ^ Podplesky, Azaria (January 6, 2020). "Yanni announces April 9 concert at Northern Quest". The Spokesman Review. Archived from the original on January 7, 2020.
External links
- Official website
- Yanni's channel on YouTube
- Yanni at IMDb