Deacon Blue

Deacon Blue hit songs and albums
Deacon Blue are a Scottish pop rock band formed in Glasgow during 1985. The line-up of the band consists of singer, songwriter and broadcaster Ricky Ross (born in Dundee, December 22, 1957), singer and actress Lorraine McIntosh (born in Bridgeton, May 13, 1964), keyboard player James Prime (born in Kilmarnock, November 3, 1960) and drummer and broadcaster Dougie Vipond (born in Elderslie, October 15, 1966). Deacon Blue have had 12 UK Top 40 singles and two UK Number 1 albums: When The World Knows Your Name in 1989 and the compilation Our Town in 1994. Deacon Blue split up in 1994 with Vipond becoming a news broadcaster and Ross re-embarking on a solo career, and then reconvened in 1999.
  • 0
    UK Number 1s
  • 3
    UK Top 10s
  • 16
    UK Top 40s
  • 19
    UK Top 75s
  • 0
    Weeks at Number 1
  • 8
    Weeks in Top 10
  • 60
    Weeks in Top 40
  • 112
    Weeks in Top 75
  • 2
    UK Number 1s
  • 6
    UK Top 10s
  • 13
    UK Top 40s
  • 14
    UK Top 75s
  • 4
    Weeks at Number 1
  • 38
    Weeks in Top 10
  • 122
    Weeks in Top 40
  • 226
    Weeks in Top 75
Date Title, Artist Peak
Pos
WoC Wks
No 1
Chart
Facts
05.09.
1987
WHEN WILL YOU (MAKE MY TELEPHONE RING)
NO-LABEL MIUCT2713
86 02 00
23.01.
1988
DIGNITY
DEACON BLUE
CBS DEAC4
20 12 00
09.04.
1988
34 07 00
Buy
16.07.
1988
CHOCOLATE GIRL
DEACON BLUE
CBS DEAC6
43 07 00
15.10.
1988
REAL GONE KID
DEACON BLUE
CBS DEAC7
08 13 00
04.03.
1989
WAGES DAY
DEACON BLUE
CBS DEAC8
18 06 00
20.05.
1989
FERGUS SINGS THE BLUES
CBS DEAC9
14 07 00
16.09.
1989
LOVE AND REGRET
DEACON BLUE
CBS DEAC10
28 05 00
06.01.
1990
QUEEN OF THE NEW YEAR
DEACON BLUE
CBS DEAC11
21 05 00
25.08.
1990
FOUR BACHARACH AND DAVID SONGS (EP)
CBS DEAC12
02 09 00
Buy
25.05.
1991
YOUR SWAYING ARMS
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 6568937
23 04 00
27.07.
1991
TWIST AND SHOUT
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 6573027
10 09 00
12.10.
1991
CLOSING TIME
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 6575027
42 03 00
14.12.
1991
COVER FROM THE SKY
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 6576737
31 04 00
28.11.
1992
YOUR TOWN
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 6587867
14 08 00
13.02.
1993
WILL WE BE LOVERS
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 6589732
31 04 00
24.04.
1993
ONLY TENDER LOVE
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 6591842
22 04 00
17.07.
1993
HANG YOUR HEAD (EP)
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 6594602
21 03 00
02.04.
1994
I WAS RIGHT AND YOU WERE WRONG
COLUMBIA 6602222
32 05 00
28.04.
2001
EVERYTIME YOU SLEEP
DEACON BLUE
PAPILLON BTFLYS0011
64 01 00
Date Title, Artist Peak
Pos
WoC Wks
No 1
Chart
Facts
06.06.
1987
RAINTOWN
DEACON BLUE
CBS 4505491
14 77 00
15.04.
1989
WHEN THE WORLD KNOWS YOUR NAME
CBS 4633211
01 54 02
22.09.
1990
OOH LAS VEGAS
DEACON BLUE
CBS 4672421
03 08 00
15.06.
1991
FELLOW HOODLUMS
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 4685501
02 27 00
13.03.
1993
WHATEVER YOU SAY, SAY NOTHING
COLUMBIA 4735272
04 10 00
16.04.
1994
OUR TOWN - GREATEST HITS
COLUMBIA 4766422
01 52 02
23.10.
1999
WALKING BACK HOME
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 4963802
39 02 00
12.05.
2001
HOMESICK
DEACON BLUE
PAPILLON BTFLYCD0014
59 01 00
28.10.
2006
SINGLES
DEACON BLUE
COLUMBIA 82876884872
18 04 00
Buy
06.10.
2012
THE HIPSTERS
DEACON BLUE
EDSEL DEACON001
19 04 00
20.09.
2014
A NEW HOUSE
DEACON BLUE
MEDIUM WAVE DBANH001
17 02 00
13.10.
2016
BELIEVERS
DEACON BLUE
EAR MUSIC 211434EMU
13 02 00
19.03.
2020
CITY OF LOVE
DEACON BLUE
EAR MUSIC 0214560EMU
04 02 00
18.02.
2021
RIDING ON THE TIDE OF LOVE
EAR MUSIC 215490EMU
23 01 00