Gin Blossoms discography
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Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...


(sales thresholds)
US
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...


US Heat
Top Heatseekers
Top Heatseekers refers to either of two separate "Breaking and Entering" music charts issued weekly by Billboard Magazine: the Heatseekers Albums chart or the Heatseekers Songs chart. They were introduced by Billboard in 1993 with the purpose of highlighting the sales by new and developing musical...


US Indie
Independent Albums
The Billboard Independent Albums is a chart of the highest-selling independent music albums and extended plays in the United States, compiled by Nielsen SoundScan and published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is used to list artists who are not signed to major labels...


CAN
Canadian Albums Chart
The Canadian Albums Chart is the official album sales chart in Canada. It is compiled every Wednesday by U.S.-based music sales tracking company Nielsen Soundscan, and published every Thursday by Jam! Canoe and Billboard, along with its sister charts the Canadian Singles Chart and the Canadian BDS...


AUS
ARIA Charts
The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...


NZ
UK
UK Albums Chart
The UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart...


1989 Dusted
Dusted (album)
Dusted is the first album by Alternative rock band the Gin Blossoms. It was released through San Jacinto Records, a small independent label as a 12-song tape and record in 1989....

  • Released: 1989
  • Label: San Jacinto
1992 New Miserable Experience
New Miserable Experience
New Miserable Experience is the breakthrough album by pop-rock band the Gin Blossoms, released on August 4, 1992. The album was released to little fanfare and relatively lackluster reviews. However, nearly a year after its release, lead single "Hey Jealousy" ascended into the top 40, with "Found...

  • Released: August 4, 1992
  • Label: A&M
    A&M Records
    A&M Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that operates under the mantle of its Interscope-Geffen-A&M division.-Beginnings:...

  • 30 1 43
    53 4x Platinum
    1996 Congratulations… I'm Sorry
    Congratulations… I'm Sorry
    Congratulations I'm Sorry is the third studio album by American pop rock band Gin Blossoms, and the follow-up album to the successful 1992 release New Miserable Experience, released in 1996 by A&M records...

  • Released: February 13, 1996
  • Label: A&M
  • 10 41 41 42 Platinum
    2006 Major Lodge Victory
    Major Lodge Victory
    Major Lodge Victory is the fourth full–length album by the pop rock band the Gin Blossoms. It was the first album released by the band since their 1997–2002 breakup. It was released on August 8, 2006, on , making it the Gin Blossoms' first new album in over 10 years.Hybrid promoted the album's...

  • Released: August 8, 2006
  • Label: Hybrid
    Hybrid Recordings
    Hybrid Recordings LLC is a record label that is a division of Metropolitan Talent, Inc., which is led by John Scher and Al Cafaro.Hybrid Recordings recently announced a new worldwide distribution agreement with SonyBMG's RED Distribution. Hybrid Recordings kicked off 2007 with Recollection, the...

  • 159 10
    2010 No Chocolate Cake
    No Chocolate Cake
    No Chocolate Cake is the fifth full–length album by the pop rock band Gin Blossoms. It was released on September 28, 2010 worldwide, and the first single, "Miss Disarray" was released to stations on August 2, 2010. The album hit #1 on Amazon.com MP3 album charts on the release date...

  • Released: September 28, 2010
  • Label: 429 Records
    429 Records
    429 Records is an American record label. It is a subsidiary label of Savoy Label Group/Nippon Columbia focusing on indie rock and adult album alternative performers. In addition to releasing new material from musicians such as Dr...

  • 73 14
    "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

    Live albums

    Year Album details
    2009 Live in Concert
    Live in Concert (Gin Blossoms album)
    Live in Concert is the first full–length live album by pop rock band Gin Blossoms. It is the first live album ever released by the band. It was released on May 19, 2009....

    • Released: May 19, 2009
    • Label: Cleopatra

    Compilations

    Year Album details
    1999 Outside Looking In: The Best of the Gin Blossoms
    • Released: October 19, 1999
    • Label: A&M
    2003 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Gin Blossoms
  • Released: September 23, 2003
  • Label: A&M

  • EPs

    Year Album details
    1991 Up and Crumbling
    Up and Crumbling
    Up and Crumbling is an EP released by the Gin Blossoms on October 8, 1991. It was released after the Gin Blossoms signed with A&M Records and, while attempting to create a full-length album, ran into a creative drought during the recording sessions...

    • Released: 1991
    • Label: A&M
    1994 Shut Up and Smoke
    Shut Up and Smoke
    Shut Up And Smoke is an EP released by Gin Blossoms in 1994. It was released on A&M Records and contains four unreleased tracks. The EP was released as a promotional disc mostly to mainstream and college radio stations....

  • Released: 1994
  • Label: A&M

  • Singles

    Year Title Peak chart positions Album
    US
    Billboard Hot 100
    The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...


    US Top40 Main
    Mainstream Top 40 (Pop Songs)
    The Mainstream Top 40 is an airplay chart from Billboard magazine, and is also known as Pop Songs on billboard.com. It was often mistaken for and confused with the now discontinued Pop 100 Airplay chart...


    US Hot 100 Airplay
    Hot 100 Airplay
    The Hot 100 Airplay chart is a chart released weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States. It measures radio airplay, and is one of the three component charts, along with the Hot Singles Sales and the Hot Digital Songs charts, that determine the chart positions of singles on the Billboard...


    US Main Rock
    Mainstream Rock Tracks
    Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks is a ranking in Billboard magazine of the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations, a category that includes stations that play primarily rock music. Modern rock tracks are counted in the Alternative Songs chart.This chart began with the March 21, 1981, issue...


    US Mod Rock
    Modern Rock Tracks
    Alternative Songs is a music chart in the United States that has appeared in Billboard magazine since September 10, 1988. It lists the 40 most-played songs on modern rock radio stations, most of which are alternative rock songs...


    US Adult Pop
    US AC
    CAN
    Canadian Singles Chart
    The Canadian Singles Chart is currently compiled by the U.S.-based music sales tracking company, Nielsen SoundScan . The chart is compiled every Wednesday, and is published by Jam! Canoe on Thursdays....


    AUS
    ARIA Charts
    The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...


    UK
    UK Singles Chart
    The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...


    1992 "Lost Horizons
    Lost Horizons (Gin Blossoms song)
    Lost Horizons" is the opening track of New Miserable Experience by the Gin Blossoms. Written by Doug Hopkins, the song has an autobiographical ring to it. As detailed in "Jesus of Suburbia," Hopkins was a fatality of alcoholism and personal demons...

    "
    New Miserable Experience
    New Miserable Experience
    New Miserable Experience is the breakthrough album by pop-rock band the Gin Blossoms, released on August 4, 1992. The album was released to little fanfare and relatively lackluster reviews. However, nearly a year after its release, lead single "Hey Jealousy" ascended into the top 40, with "Found...

    1993 "Mrs. Rita" 36
    "Hey Jealousy
    Hey Jealousy
    "Hey Jealousy" is a song by the Gin Blossoms. The song was included in the group's debut album Dusted , and then was re-recorded on their breakthrough 1992 album New Miserable Experience. It was written by lead guitarist Doug Hopkins, who was fired from the band shortly after the recording of the...

    "
    25 20 33 4 39
    28 24
    "Found Out About You
    Found Out About You
    "Found Out About You" is the fourth single from the Gin Blossoms' second album New Miserable Experience, recorded in 1992. Written by lead guitarist Doug Hopkins, who was fired from the band after the album, the Gin Blossoms had previously recorded it on their 1989 debut album Dusted...

    "
    25 6 15 5 1 38 3
    94 40
    1994 "Until I Fall Away
    Until I Fall Away
    "Until I Fall Away" is a single from the Gin Blossoms. It reached #13 on the modern rock chart in 1993....

    "
    13 21 40 13 23 35
    "Allison Road
    Allison Road
    -History:In 1989, Robin Wilson passed by a sign on his way to El Paso that read "Next Exit Allison Road." His friend with whom he was riding had a sister named Allison, and so they stopped to take a picture. Five months later, Wilson had the picture and was bored...

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    11 24 20 39 21
    1995 "Til I Hear It from You
    Til I Hear It from You
    "Til I Hear It from You" is a single from the Gin Blossoms. It was released as a single from the soundtrack to the film Empire Records in 1995...

    "
    9 5 8 4 5 3 39 Empire Records (soundtrack)
    1996 "Follow You Down
    Follow You Down
    "Follow You Down" is the third song from the album Congratulations... I'm Sorry by Gin Blossoms, and was released as a double-A side single along with "Til I Hear It from You". According to an interview by Songfacts with Gin Blossoms songwriter Jesse Valenzuela, this song was written at the very...

    "
    9 5 7 6 8 3 22 65 30 Congratulations… I'm Sorry
    Congratulations… I'm Sorry
    Congratulations I'm Sorry is the third studio album by American pop rock band Gin Blossoms, and the follow-up album to the successful 1992 release New Miserable Experience, released in 1996 by A&M records...

    "Day Job" 29 21
    "As Long as It Matters" 75 40 30
    "Not Only Numb"
    2006 "Learning the Hard Way
    Learning the Hard Way
    Learning The Hard Way was the lead-off single from Major Lodge Victory, the first album released by pop-rock band, Gin Blossoms in ten years. It was promoted late summer and fall of 2006, and received heavy AAA airplay...

    "
    Major Lodge Victory
    Major Lodge Victory
    Major Lodge Victory is the fourth full–length album by the pop rock band the Gin Blossoms. It was the first album released by the band since their 1997–2002 breakup. It was released on August 8, 2006, on , making it the Gin Blossoms' first new album in over 10 years.Hybrid promoted the album's...

    "Long Time Gone"
    2010 "Miss Disarray
    Miss Disarray
    Miss Disarray is the first single off of the Gin Blossoms 2010 album No Chocolate Cake. The single barely missed out on Billboard's Adult Top 40 Chart....

    "
    No Chocolate Cake
    No Chocolate Cake
    No Chocolate Cake is the fifth full–length album by the pop rock band Gin Blossoms. It was released on September 28, 2010 worldwide, and the first single, "Miss Disarray" was released to stations on August 2, 2010. The album hit #1 on Amazon.com MP3 album charts on the release date...

    "Wave Bye Bye"
    "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

    Soundtracks

    • Wayne's World 2
      Wayne's World 2
      Wayne's World 2 is a 1993 comedy film starring Mike Myers and Dana Carvey as hosts of a Public-access television cable TV show from Aurora, Illinois. The film was adapted from a sketch on NBC's Saturday Night Live and is the sequel to Wayne's World....

      Track: "Idiot Summer" (1993)
    • Kiss My Ass: Classic Kiss Regrooved
      KISS My Ass: Classic KISS Regrooved
      -Charts:Album - Billboard Singles - Billboard -External links:*...

      Track: "Christine Sixteen" (1994)
    • Speed Track: "Soul Deep" (1994)
    • Empire Records
      Empire Records
      Empire Records is a 1995 coming of age film that follows a group of record store employees over the course of one exceptional day. The employees of this independent music store try to fight off a large chain, all while learning about each other...

      Track: "'Til I Hear It from You" (1995)
    • To the Extreme: America's Fast Track to Rock Track: "My Car" (2003)
    • How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
      How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
      How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days is a 2003 romantic comedy film, directed by Donald Petrie, starring Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey. It is based on a short cartoon book of the same name by Michele Alexander and Jeannie Long.-Plot:...

      Track: "Follow You Down" (2003)
    • Big Star, Small World
      Big Star, Small World
      Big Star Small World is a 2006 tribute album to the American power pop band, Big Star.It was originally due for release in 1998 on Ignition Records. However, after the company went under, the project was shelved. It was eventually released in 2006 on Koch Records.It features tracks by a range of...

      Track: "Back of a Car" (2006)

    DVDs

    • Just South of Nowhere (2003)
    • 20th Century Masters – The Best of Gin Blossoms (2004)
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