Archie Roach discography

The discography of Archie Roach AM, an Indigenous (Gunditjmara and Bundjalung^[1]) Australian musician consists of 10 studio albums, 3 live album, 1 soundtrack album and 5 compilation albums.

Archie Roach discography
Studio albums	10
Live albums	3
Compilation albums	5

Roach has won numerous awards including and was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2020.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions

Title	Details	Peak chart positions	Certifications
		AUS [2]
Charcoal Lane	Released: May 1990 Label: Aurura, Mushroom (D30386) Formats: CD, cassette	86	ARIA: Gold[3]
Jamu Dreaming	Released: March 1993 Label: Aurura, Mushroom (D30851) Formats: CD, cassette	55
Looking for Butter Boy	Released: July 1997 Label: Aurura, Mushroom (320122) Formats: CD	52
Sensual Being	Released: 22 July 2002 Label: Mushroom (335192) Formats: CD	59
Journey	Released: 29 October 2007 Label: Liberation (LIBCD9259.2) Formats: CD	193
Into the Bloodstream	Released: 19 October 2012 Label: Liberation (LMCD0197) Formats: CD	49
Let Love Rule	Released: 11 November 2016 Label: Liberation (LMCD0297) Formats: CD, DD, streaming	24
Dancing with My Spirit	Released: 13 April 2018 Label: Mushroom Music Publishing (335192) Formats: CD, DD, streaming, LP	—
Tell Me Why	Released: 1 November 2019[4] Label: Bloodlines (BLOOD62) Formats: 2×CD, DD, streaming, LP	7
The Songs of Charcoal Lane	Released: 13 November 2020[5] Label: Bloodlines (BLOOD83) Formats: CD, DD, streaming Re-recorded Charcoal Lane	176
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

List of Live albums, with selected chart positions

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		AUS [2]
Ruby (with Ruby Hunter, Paul Grabowsky and Australian Art Orchestra)	Released: 2005 Label: Australian Art Orchestra Formats: CD	—
The Concert Collection 2012–2018	Released: 17 May 2019[6] Label: Bloodlines (BLOOD54) Formats: CD, DD, streaming	—[A]
Live in Key Largo '92 and Darwin '93	Released: 1 August 2022[8] Label: Archie Roach, Australian Road Crew Association Formats: DD, streaming	—

Soundtrack albums

List of soundtrack albums, with selected chart positions

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		AUS [2]
The Tracker	Released: 12 August 2002 Label: Mushroom (334932) Formats: CD	171
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		AUS [9]
The Definitive Collection	Released: 5 July 2004 Label: Festival, Warner Music Australia (337682) Format: CD	—
Music Deli Presents Archie Roach 1988	Released: November 2009 Label: ABC Music (1791253) Format: CD NB: Early recordings from 1988	—
Creation	Released: 4 October 2013 Label: Aurora, Festival (FEST601011) Format: 4×CD box set of Roach's first 4 studio albums	—
My Songs: 1989–2021	Released: 11 March 2022[10] Label: Bloodlines (BLOOD101) Format: 3×CD, streaming, download	68
Songs from the Kitchen Table (with Ruby Hunter)	Released: 31 May 2024 Format: digital download Label: Archie Roach Foundation Note: Compilation of unreleased tracks	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Charting singles

List of singles to chart in top 200, with selected chart positions

Title	Year	Chart positions	Album
		AUS AUS [2]
"Took the Children Away"	1990	160	Charcoal Lane
"From Paradise"	1993	107	Jamu Dreaming

Singles

List of singles as lead artist

Title	Year	Album
"Took the Children Away"	1990	Charcoal Lane
"Down City Streets"	1991
"From Paradise"	1993	Jamu Dreaming
"Walking into Doors"
"Hold On Tight"	1997	Looking for Butter Boy
"Watching Over Me"
"All Men Choose the Path They Walk"	2002	The Tracker
"Alien Invasion"		Sensual Being
"A Child Was Born Tonight"	2005	Ruby
"Song to Sing"[11]	2012	Into the Bloodstream
"We Won't Cry"[12]
"Colour of Your Jumper"[13]	2013
"Freedom" (Mau Power featuring Archie Roach)[14]	2014	The Show Will Go On
"It's Not Too Late"[15]	2016	Let Love Rule
"Get Back to the Land"[16]
"Open Your Eyes"[4]	2019	Tell Me Why
"Rally Round the Drum"[17] (with Paul Kelly)
"One Song"[10]	2022	My Songs: 1989 – 2021
"I'm Gonna Fly"(with Ellie Lovegrove)[18]	2023	non album single

Other singles

List of other singles

Title	Year
"Our Home, Our Land" (with various artists)	1995
"Yil Lull" (as Singers for the Red Black & Gold)	1998
"You're the Voice"[19] (as United Voices Against Domestic Violence)	2017
"Song for Elijah (Wrap Our Arms Around You)"[20] (with various artists)	2017

Notes

1. The Concert Collection 2012-2018 did not enter the ARIA Top 100 Albums Chart, but peaked at number 42 on the ARIA Physical Sales chart.^[7]