# Lyle Lovett discography

American singer-songwriter Lyle Lovett has been active since 1980, and has recorded fourteen albums and released 25 singles to date, including his highest entry, the number 10 chart hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, "Cowboy Man".
Despite not having charted a top 40 single since 1988, all of Lovett's 1990's albums were certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.

## Studio albums
### 1980s

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) |
| Title | Album details | US Country | US | CAN | NZ | Certifications (sales threshold) |
| Lyle Lovett | Release date: 1986 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, LP, cassette | 14 | — | — | — | |
| Pontiac | Release date: 1987 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, LP, cassette | 12 | 117 | — | — | US: Gold |
| Lyle Lovett and His Large Band | Release date: January 25, 1989 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, LP, cassette | 10 | 62 | 88 | 45 | CAN: Gold US: Gold |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart |||||||

### 1990s

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) |
| Title | Album details | US Country | US | CAN | NZ | UK | Certifications (sales threshold) |
| Joshua Judges Ruth | Release date: March 31, 1992 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette, DTS-CD | — | 57 | 49 | 23 | — | US: Gold |
| I Love Everybody | Release date: September 27, 1994 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette | — | 26 | 40 | 36 | 54 | US: Gold |
| The Road to Ensenada | Release date: June 18, 1996 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette | 4 | 24 | 23 | — | 62 | US: Gold |
| Step Inside This House | Release date: September 22, 1998 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette | 9 | 55 | — | — | 190 | US: Gold |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart ||||||||

### 2000s

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US Country | US |
| My Baby Don't Tolerate | Release date: September 30, 2003 Label: Curb/Lost Highway Records Formats: CD | 7 | 63 |
| It's Not Big It's Large | Release date: August 28, 2007 Label: Curb/Lost Highway Records Formats: CD, music download | 2 | 18 |
| Natural Forces | Release date: October 20, 2009 Label: Curb/Lost Highway Records Formats: CD, music download | 8 | 29 |

### 2010s and 2020s

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US Country | US |
| Release Me | Release date: February 28, 2012 Label: Curb/Lost Highway Records Formats: CD, music download | 9 | 60 |
| 12th of June | Release date: May 13, 2022 Label: Verve Records Formats: CD, music download | — | — |

## Compilation albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US Country | US |
| Anthology, Vol. 1: Cowboy Man | Release date: October 23, 2001 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette | 26 | 195 |
| Smile: Songs from the Movies | Release date: February 25, 2003 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD | — | 106 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart ||||

## Other albums
### Live albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US Country | US | CAN Country |
| Live in Texas | Release date: June 23, 1999 Label: Curb/MCA Records Formats: CD, cassette | 7 | 94 | 14 |

### Soundtrack albums

| Title | Album details |
| Dr. T & the Women | Release date: September 26, 2000 Label: MCA Records Formats: CD |

## Singles
### 1980s

| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Year | Single | US Country | CAN Country | NL | Album |
| 1986 | "Farther Down the Line" | 21 | — | — | Lyle Lovett |
| 1986 | "Cowboy Man" | 10 | 23 | — | Lyle Lovett |
| 1987 | "God Will" | 18 | 23 | — | Lyle Lovett |
| 1987 | "Why I Don't Know" | 15 | 24 | — | Lyle Lovett |
| 1987 | "Give Back My Heart" | 13 | 18 | — | Pontiac |
| 1988 | "She's No Lady" | 17 | 8 | 48 | Pontiac |
| 1988 | "I Loved You Yesterday" | 24 | 40 | — | Pontiac |
| 1988 | "Simple Song" | — | — | 74 | Pontiac |
| 1988 | "If I Had a Boat" | 66 | * | — | Pontiac |
| 1988 | "I Married Her Because She Looks Like You" | 45 | * | — | Lyle Lovett & His Large Band |
| 1989 | "Stand by Your Man" | 82 | — | — | Lyle Lovett & His Large Band |
| 1989 | "Nobody Knows Me" | 84 | — | — | Lyle Lovett & His Large Band |
| 1989 | "If I Were the Man You Wanted" | 49 | 50 | — | Lyle Lovett |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart * denotes unknown peak positions ||||||

### 1990s–2010s

| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Year | Single | US Country | US AAA | US Main Rock | CAN | CAN AC | Album |
| 1990 | "Here I Am" | — | — | — | — | — | Lyle Lovett & His Large Band |
| 1991 | "You Can't Resist It" | — | — | — | 77 | 33 | Switch (soundtrack) |
| 1992 | "You've Been So Good Up to Now" | — | — | 36 | — | — | Joshua Judges Ruth |
| 1992 | "North Dakota" | — | — | — | — | — | Joshua Judges Ruth |
| 1994 | "Skinny Legs" | — | — | — | — | — | I Love Everybody |
| 1994 | "Just the Morning" | — | — | — | — | — | I Love Everybody |
| 1996 | "Private Conversation" | 72 | 12 | — | — | — | The Road to Ensenada |
| 1996 | "Don't Touch My Hat" | 68 | — | — | — | — | The Road to Ensenada |
| 1996 | "It Ought to Be Easier" | — | — | — | — | — | The Road to Ensenada |
| 1997 | "That's Right (You're Not from Texas)" | — | — | — | — | — | The Road to Ensenada |
| 1998 | "Bears" | — | 11 | — | — | — | Step Inside This House |
| 1999 | "You Can't Resist It" (live) | — | 6 | — | — | — | Live in Texas |
| 2000 | "San Antonio Girl" | — | — | — | — | — | Anthology, Volume 1 |
| 2003 | "Smile" | — | — | — | — | — | Smile: Songs from the Movies |
| 2003 | "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You" | — | — | — | — | — | Smile: Songs from the Movies |
| 2003 | "My Baby Don't Tolerate" | — | 19 | — | — | — | My Baby Don't Tolerate |
| 2004 | "In My Own Mind" | — | — | — | — | — | My Baby Don't Tolerate |
| 2007 | "South Texas Girl" | — | — | — | — | — | It's Not Big It's Large |
| 2008 | "No Big Deal" | — | — | — | — | — | It's Not Big It's Large |
| 2012 | "Isn't That So" | — | 26 | — | — | — | Release Me |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart ||||||||

### Featured singles

| Year | Single | Artist | Peak positions | Album |
| Year | Single | Artist | CAN AC | Album |
| 1994 | "Funny How Time Slips Away" | Al Green | — | Rhythm, Country and Blues |
| 1996 | "You've Got a Friend in Me" | Randy Newman | 40 | Toy Story: An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack |
| 2014 | "Girls from Texas" | Pat Green | — | Home |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart |||||

## Music videos

| Year | Video | Director |
| 1987 | "If I Had a Boat" | Wayne Miller |
| 1988 | "She's No Lady" |
| 1988 | "Pontiac" |
| 1990 | "This Old Porch" |
| 1992 | "Church" |
| 1994 | "Penguins" |
| 1994 | "Blues for Dixie" | Jim May |
| 1996 | "You've Got a Friend in Me" |
| 2004 | "In My Own Mind" |
| 2007 | "South Texas Girl" |
| 2018 | "Don't Cry a Tear" |