The Commodores is an American funk/soul band of the 1970s and 1980s. The members of the group met as freshmen at Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) in 1968, and signed with Motown in November 1972, having first caught the public eye opening for The Jackson 5 while on tour. The Commodores have sold over 75 million records worldwide
Albums
Year Album Peak chart positions
US UK
1974 Machine Gun 138 —
1975 Caught in the Act 26 —
Movin' On 29 —
1976 Hot on the Tracks 12 —
1977 Commodores 3 —
Commodores Live! 3 60
1978 Natural High 3 8
1979 Greatest Hits — —
Midnight Magic 3 15
1980 Heroes 7 50
1981 In the Pocket 13 70
1982 All The Great Hits — —
1983 Commodores 13 103 —
1984 All the Great Love Songs — —
1985 Nightshift 12 13
1986 United 101 —
1988 Rock Solid 101 —
1992 Commodores Christmas — —
1993 No Tricks — —
Singles
Year Single Peak chart positions[2][3] Album
US US R&B US Dance US AC UK
1969 "Keep on Dancing" — — — — — Non-album song
1974 "Machine Gun" 22 7 — — 20 Machine Gun
"The Zoo (The Human Zoo)" — — — — 44
"I Feel Santified" 75 12 — — —
1975 "Slippery When Wet" 19 1 — — — Caught in the Act
"This Is Your Life" — 13 — — —
1976 "Sweet Love" 5 2 — — 32 Movin' On
"Just to Be Close to You" 7 1 — — 62 Hot on the Tracks
1977 "Fancy Dancer" 39 9 33 — —
"Easy" 4 1 — — 9 The Commodores
"Brick House" 5 4 34 — 32
1978 "Too Hot ta Trot" 24 1 — — 38 The Commodores Live!
"Three Times a Lady" 1 1 — 1 1 Natural High
"Flying High" 38 21 — — 37
1979 "Sail On" 4 8 — — 8 Midnight Magic
"Still" 1 1 — 6 4
1980 "Wonderland" 25 21 — — 40
"Old-Fashion Love" 20 8 — — — Heroes
"Heroes" 54 27 — — —
"Jesus Is Love" — 34 — — —
1981 "Lady (You Bring Me Up)" 8 5 — — 56 In the Pocket
"Oh No" 4 5 — 5 44
1982 "Why You Wanna Try Me" 66 42 — — —
"Painted Picture" 70 19 — — — All the Greatest Hits
1983 "Only You" 54 20 — 8 — Commodores 13
1985 "Nightshift" 3 1 6 2 3 Nightshift
"Animal Instinct" 43 22 9 — 74
"Janet" 87 65 — 8 —
1986 "Goin to the Bank" 65 2 — — 43 United
1987 "Take It from Me" — 38 — — —
"United in Love" — — — 22 —
1988 "Solitaire" — 51 — — — Rock Solid
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pogsboo 1 year ago 7
Today, no more good songs... Good times...
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whopoder 6 months ago 5