Monty Python discography

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Albums

Studio albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions					Certifications
		UK [1]	AUS [2]	NZ [3]	US [4]	US Com. [5]
Another Monty Python Record	Released on 8 October 1971 by Charisma	26	—	—	—	—
Monty Python's Previous Record	Released on 8 December 1972 by Charisma	39	—	—	—	—
The Monty Python Matching Tie and Handkerchief	Released on 7 December 1973 by Charisma	49	82	—	48	—
The Album of the Soundtrack of the Trailer of the Film of Monty Python and the Holy Grail	Released on 18 July 1975 by Charisma	—	—	—	87	5
Monty Python's Life of Brian	Released on 8 October 1979 by Warner Bros.	63	11	—	155	—
Monty Python's Contractual Obligation Album	Released on 6 October 1980 by Charisma	13	3	23	164	10	ARIA: Platinum[6]
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life	Released on 5 April 1983 by MCA	—	46	45	—	—

Compilation albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		UK [1]	AUT [7]	GER [8]	SWI [9]	US Com. [10]	Certifications
The Monty Python Instant Record Collection	Released on 2 December 1977 by Charisma/Arista	—	—	—	—	There’s no way of knowing if this album charted on this chart because Monty Python’s Billboard chart history on Billboard.com was taken down. I don’t know why. The same thing happened with Ronnie Milsap and the Stray Cats, why do they keep doing this?????? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?
The Final Rip Off	Released on 30 November 1987 by Virgin	—	—	—	—	There’s no way of knowing if this album charted on this chart because Monty Python’s Billboard chart history on Billboard.com was taken down. I don’t know why. The same thing happened with Ronnie Milsap and the Stray Cats, why do they keep doing this?????? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?
Monty Python Sings	Released on 11 December 1989 by Virgin	62	19	21	33	There’s no way of knowing if this album charted on this chart because Monty Python’s Billboard chart history on Billboard.com was taken down. I don’t know why. The same thing happened with Ronnie Milsap and the Stray Cats, why do they keep doing this?????? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?	UK: Gold[11]
The Ultimate Monty Python Rip Off	Released on 3 October 1994 by Virgin	—	—	—	—	There’s no way of knowing if this album charted on this chart because Monty Python’s Billboard chart history on Billboard.com was taken down. I don’t know why. The same thing happened with Ronnie Milsap and the Stray Cats, why do they keep doing this?????? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?
The Instant Monty Python CD Collection	Released on 3 October 1994 by Virgin	—	—	—	—	There’s no way of knowing if this album charted on this chart because Monty Python’s Billboard chart history on Billboard.com was taken down. I don’t know why. The same thing happened with Ronnie Milsap and the Stray Cats, why do they keep doing this?????? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?
Monty Python's Total Rubbish	Released on 30 June 2014 by Virgin/Universal	—	—	—	—	There’s no way of knowing if this album charted on this chart because Monty Python’s Billboard chart history on Billboard.com was taken down. I don’t know why. The same thing happened with Ronnie Milsap and the Stray Cats, why do they keep doing this?????? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?
Monty Python Sings (Again)	Released on 30 June 2014 by Virgin	35	—	—	—	There’s no way of knowing if this album charted on this chart because Monty Python’s Billboard chart history on Billboard.com was taken down. I don’t know why. The same thing happened with Ronnie Milsap and the Stray Cats, why do they keep doing this?????? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?

Live albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions			Certifications
		UK [1]	US [4]	US Com. [10]
Monty Python’s Flying Circus	Released on 6 November 1970 by BBC & Pye	45	83	There’s no way of knowing if this album charted on this chart because Monty Python’s Billboard chart history on Billboard.com was taken down. I don’t know why. The same thing happened with Ronnie Milsap and the Stray Cats, why do they keep doing this?????? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?
Live at Drury Lane	Released on 28 June 1974 by Charisma	19	—	There’s no way of knowing if this album charted on this chart because Monty Python’s Billboard chart history on Billboard.com was taken down. I don’t know why. The same thing happened with Ronnie Milsap and the Stray Cats, why do they keep doing this?????? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?	UK: Silver[11]
Monty Python Live at City Center	Released on 3 May 1976 by Arista	—	186	There’s no way of knowing if this album charted on this chart because Monty Python’s Billboard chart history on Billboard.com was taken down. I don’t know why. The same thing happened with Ronnie Milsap and the Stray Cats, why do they keep doing this?????? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why? Why?

Singles

1970s

Title	Year	Peak chart positions			Album
		AUS [12]	BEL [13]	NLD [14]
"Spam"	1972	—	—	—	Another Monty Python Record
"Eric the Half-a-Bee"		—	—	—	Monty Python's Previous Record
"Teach Yourself Heath"		—	—	—	Non-album single
"Monty Python's Tiny Black Round Thing"	1974	—	—	—	Live at Drury Lane
"The Lumberjack Song"	1975	—	—	—	Non-album singles
"Python On Song"	1976	—	—	—
"Brian Song" / "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" (Double A-side)	1979	— 9	— 30	— 34	Monty Python's Life of Brian

1980s

Title	Year	Peak chart positions			Album
		UK [1]	AUS [12]	GER [15]
"I Like Chinese"	1980	—	32	67	Monty Python's Contractual Obligation Album
"Galaxy Song"	1983	77	—	—	Monty Python's The Meaning of Life

1990s

Title	Year	Peak chart positions								Certifications	Album
		UK [1]	AUS [16]	AUT [17]	BEL [13]	GER [15]	IRL [18]	NOR [19]	SWI [20]
"Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" (reissue)	1991	3	119	2	35	3	1	5	3	BPI: Silver[11]	Monty Python's Life of Brian
"Galaxy Song" (reissue)		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Monty Python's The Meaning of Life