Walter Trout discography

Walter Trout is an American blues rock musician from Ocean City, New Jersey. After spells in Canned Heat and John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers in the 1980s, he started a solo career in 1989 and signed to Dutch label Provogue Records.^[1] His first three albums – Life in the Jungle, Prisoner of a Dream and Transition – all charted in the Netherlands, reaching numbers 51, 20 and 46, respectively, on the Dutch Albums Chart.^[2] Tellin' Stories was issued worldwide by Silvertone Records in 1994, registering at number 84 on the UK Albums Chart.^[3] Trout subsequently returned to Provogue and his albums continued to chart in the Netherlands.^[2]

Walter Trout discography
Trout performing in 2008
Studio albums	20
EPs	1
Live albums	6
Compilation albums	2
Singles	22
Video albums	1

Live Trout in 2000 and Go the Distance in 2000 and 2001, respectively, both reached the US Billboard Blues Albums chart top 20.^[4] 2006's Full Circle, credited to Walter Trout and Friends, reached number 2 on said chart and number 16 on the UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart.^[4][3] Trout subsequently returned to Provogue and has seen increased chart success both in Europe and the US in recent years. Four albums – We're All in This Together (2017), Survivor Blues (2019), Ride (2022) and Broken (2024) – have topped the Billboard Blues Albums chart,^[4] while all studio albums since Battle Scars in 2015 have reached number 1 on the UK equivalent.^[3]

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US Blues [4]	US Heat [5]	AUT [6]	BEL Fla. [7]	BEL Wal. [8]	GER [9]	NED [2]	SWI [10]	UK [3]	UK Blues [3]
Life in the Jungle (as the Walter Trout Band)	Released: 1989 Label: Bozz Format: LP	–	–	–	–	–	–	51	–	–	–
Prisoner of a Dream (as the Walter Trout Band)	Released: 1990 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, LP	–	–	–	–	–	–	20	–	–	–
Transition (as the Walter Trout Band)	Released: October 9, 1992 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, LP, cassette	–	–	–	–	–	–	46	–	–	–
Tellin' Stories (as the Walter Trout Band)	Released: June 28, 1994 Label: Silvertone Formats: CD, LP, cassette	–	–	–	–	–	–	66	–	84	4
Breaking the Rules (as the Walter Trout Band)	Released: June 6, 1995 Label: Provogue Format: CD	–	–	–	–	–	–	58	–	–	4
Positively Beale St. (as the Walter Trout Band)	Released: May 19, 1997 Label: Provogue Format: CD	–	–	–	–	–	–	65	–	–	9
Livin' Every Day (as Walter Trout and the Free Radicals)	Released: May 1, 1999 Label: Ruf Format: CD	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	24
Go the Distance (as Walter Trout and the Radicals)	Released: May 22, 2001 Label: Ruf Format: CD	12	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Full Circle (as Walter Trout and Friends)	Released: June 20, 2006 Label: Ruf Formats: CD, download	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	16
The Outsider	Released: June 24, 2008 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, download	3	–	–	–	–	–	81	–	–	6
Common Ground	Released: July 6, 2010 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, LP, download	6	–	–	–	–	98	–	–	–	13
Blues for the Modern Daze	Released: April 23, 2012 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, 2LP, download	4	12	63	–	–	33	62	96	61	1
Luther's Blues: A Tribute to Luther Allison (as Walter Trout & His Band)	Released: October 6, 2013 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, 2LP, download	4	18	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	7
The Blues Came Callin’	Released: February 6, 2014 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, CD+DVD, 2LP, download	2	6	–	135	186	50	42	71	90	3
Battle Scars	Released: October 23, 2015 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, 2LP, download	2	11	57	148	–	52	37	–	54	1
We're All in This Together	Released: September 1, 2017 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, 2LP, download	1	2	33	99	130	25	35	29	62	1
Survivor Blues	Released: January 25, 2019 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, 2LP, download	1	4	28	126	93	27	73	18	–	1
Ordinary Madness	Released: August 28, 2020 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, 2LP, download	2	–	45	–	175	24	38	19	99	1
Ride	Released: August 19, 2022 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, 2LP, download	1	–	–	–	–	29	65	16	–	1
Broken	Released: March 1, 2024 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, 2LP, download	1	–	29	151	–	18	37	14	–	1
"–" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region.

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US Blues [4]	US Heat [5]	AUT [6]	BEL Fla. [7]	BEL Wal. [8]	GER [9]	NED [2]	SCO [3]	SWI [10]	UK Blues [3]
Live: No More Fish Jokes (as the Walter Trout Band)	Released: May 17, 1993 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, LP, cassette	–	–	–	–	–	–	63	–	–	–
Face the Music (Live on Tour) (as Walter Trout and the Free Radicals)	Released: January 31, 2000 Label: Provogue Format: CD	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Live Trout (as Walter Trout and the Free Radicals)	Released: June 13, 2000 Label: Ruf Format: 2CD	15	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Relentless (as Walter Trout and the Radicals)	Released: August 12, 2003 Label: Ruf Formats: CD, SACD	12	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Hardcore (as the Walter Trout Power Trio)	Released: July 6, 2007 Label: none (self-released) Format: CD	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alive in Amsterdam	Released: June 17, 2016 Label: Provogue Formats: 2CD, 3LP, download	4	18	51	90	109	36	26	94	59	5
"–" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region.

Compilations

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions

Title	Album details	Peaks
		US Blues [4]	UK Blues [3]
Deep Trout: The Early Years of Walter Trout	Released: January 31, 2005 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, 2CD	13	–
Unspoiled by Progress: 20 Years of Hardcore Blues	Released: June 15, 2009 Label: Provogue Formats: CD, download	5	10
"–" denotes a release that did not chart or was not issued in that region.

Extended plays

List of extended plays

Title	EP details
In Session	Released: December 1, 2015 Label: Cleopatra Format: download

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name

Title	Year	Peak	Album
		NED [2]
"Say Goodbye to the Blues"	1990	—	Prisoner of a Dream
"The Love That We Once Knew"		50
"Life in the Jungle"	1991	—	Life in the Jungle
"Running in Place"	1992	—	Transition
"Motivation of Love"		—
"Tremble"	1994	—	Tellin' Stories
"Please Don't Go"		—
"To Begin Again"	1995	—	Breaking the Rules
"Breaking the Rules"		—
"Let Me Be the One"	1997	—	Positively Beale St.
"Got a Broken Heart"	1998	—
"Livin' Every Day"	1999	—	Livin' Every Day
"Go the Distance"	2001	—	Go the Distance
"Workin' Overtime"	2006	—	Full Circle
"All My Life"	2008	—	The Outsider
"Willie"	2014	—	The Blues Came Callin'
"Please Take Me Home"	2015	—	Battle Scars
"Playin' Hideaway"		—
"Fly Away"	2016	—
"Almost Gone"		—
"Bleed"	2023	—	Broken
"Broken"	2024	—

Video albums

List of video albums

Title	Album details
Relentless: The Concert (as Walter Trout and the Radicals)	Released: November 3, 2003 Label: Ruf Format: DVD

See also

• Canned Heat discography
• John Mayall discography