Holly Dunn discography
The discography of American country music artist Holly Dunn contains nine studio albums, one compilation album, 26 singles and 12 music videos. Originally a songwriter for MTM Records, she signed with the same label as a recording artist in 1985.[1] Her debut single was 1985's "Praying for Keeps", which became a minor hit.[2] In the same year she issued her self-titled debut album, her single "Daddy's Hands" became a major hit.[1] The single peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.[3] In 1987, her second album Cornerstone was issued. The record spawned three top ten country hits: "Love Someone Like Me", "Only When I Love" and "Strangers Again".[1]
Holly Dunn discography | |
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Studio albums | 9 |
Compilation albums | 1 |
Music videos | 12 |
Singles | 26 |
Her third studio album, Across the Rio Grande (1988), reached number 26 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.[4] Among its singles was "That's What Your Love Does to Me", which became a top ten hit. In 1989, Dunn switched to Warner Bros. Records where she issued The Blue Rose of Texas.[1] The album spawned the number one hit "Are You Ever Gonna Love Me".[5] In 1990, she released her fifth studio record entitled Heart Full of Love. It spawned her second number one single, "You Really Had Me Going".[1]
In 1991, her first compilation album was released entitled Milestones: Greatest Hits, which peaked at number 25 on the Billboard country albums chart.[6] The album spawned two minor hits, including "Maybe I Mean Yes". Her final album with Warner Bros. appeared in 1992, Getting It Dunn, which did not reach any Billboard chart positions. In 1995, she returned with her seventh studio release, Life and Love and All the Stages.[1] Its lead single, "I Am Who I Am", was her final chart appearance, reaching number 56 on the country singles chart.[7] Her final studio album issued was a gospel record entitled Full Circle (2003).[1]
Albums
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
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US Country [8] | ||
Holly Dunn | 29 | |
Cornerstone |
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22 |
Across the Rio Grande |
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26 |
The Blue Rose of Texas |
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30 |
Heart Full of Love |
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47 |
Getting It Dunn |
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— |
Life and Love and All the Stages |
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— |
Leave One Bridge Standing |
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— |
Full Circle |
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— |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Compilation albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
Certifications (sales thresholds) | |
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US [9] |
US Country [8] | |||
Milestones: Greatest Hits |
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162 | 25 | |
Singles
As lead artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
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US Country [11] |
CAN Country [12] | |||
"Playing for Keeps" | 1985 | 62 | — | Non-album single |
"My Heart Holds On" | 64 | — | Holly Dunn | |
"Two Too Many" | 1986 | 39 | — | |
"Daddy's Hands" | 7 | — | ||
"Love Someone Like Me" | 1987 | 2 | 2 | Cornerstone |
"Only When I Love" | 4 | 7 | ||
"Strangers Again" | 7 | 36 | ||
"That's What Your Love Does to Me" | 1988 | 5 | 6 | Across the Rio Grande |
"(It's Always Gonna Be) Someday" | 11 | 13 | ||
"Are You Ever Gonna Love Me" | 1989 | 1 | 8 | The Blue Rose of Texas |
"There Goes My Heart Again" | 4 | 8 | ||
"My Anniversary for Being a Fool" | 1990 | 63 | 75 | Heart Full of Love |
"You Really Had Me Going" | 1 | 1 | ||
"Heart Full of Love" | 19 | 12 | ||
"Maybe I Mean Yes" | 1991 | 48 | 45 | Milestones: Greatest Hits |
"No One Takes the Train Anymore" | — | — | ||
"No Love Have I" | 1992 | 67 | — | Getting It Dunn |
"As Long as You Belong to Me" | 68 | — | ||
"Golden Years" | 51 | 62 | ||
"I Am Who I Am" | 1995 | 56 | 56 | Life and Love and All the Stages |
"Cowboys Are My Weakness" | — | — | ||
"It's Not About Blame" | — | — | ||
"Leave One Bridge Standing" | 1997 | — | — | Leave One Bridge Standing |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
As a featured artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
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US Country [11] |
CAN Country [12] | |||
"A Face in the Crowd" (with Michael Martin Murphey with Holly Dunn) |
1987 | 4 | 7 | Americana |
"Maybe" (Kenny Rogers with Holly Dunn) |
1990 | 25 | 17 | Something Inside So Strong |
"Tomorrow's World"[lower-alpha 1] | 74 | — | Non-album single | |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Videography
Video albums
Title | Details |
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Milestones: Greatest Hits |
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Music videos
Title | Year | Director(s) | Ref. |
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"Two Too Many" | 1986 | Coke Sams | |
"Daddy's Hands" | Jim May, Coke Cams | ||
"Strangers Again" | 1988 | Coke Sams | |
"There Goes My Heart Again" (Live) | 1989 | ||
"You Really Had Me Going" | 1990 | Charley Randazzo | |
"Maybe I Mean Yes" | 1991 | Clarke Sullivan | |
"No One Takes the Train Anymore" | |||
"As Long as You Belong to Me" | 1992 | Roger Pistole | |
"I Am Who I Am" | 1995 | Thom Oliphant | |
"Cowboys Are My Weakness" | |||
"Leave One Bridge Standing" | 1997 | Steven R. Monroe | |
Notes
- Multi-artist collaboration featuring Lynn Anderson, Butch Baker, Shane Barmby, Billy Hill, Suzy Bogguss, Kix Brooks, T. Graham Brown, The Burch Sisters, Holly Dunn, Foster & Lloyd, Vince Gill, William Lee Golden, Highway 101, Shelby Lynne, Johnny Rodriguez, Dan Seals, Les Taylor, Pam Tillis, Mac Wiseman, and Kevin Welch.[13]
References
- Huey, Steve. "Holly Dunn: Biography & History". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ""Playing for Keeps" chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ""Daddy's Hands" chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ""Across the Rio Grande" chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ""Are You Ever Gonna Love Me" chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- "Milestones: Greatest Hits chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ""I Am Who I Am" chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- "Top Country Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "American album certifications – Holly Dunn – Milestones: Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America.
- "Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Search results for Holly Dunn". RPM. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.