# Stray Cats discography

This is the discography of American rockabilly band Stray Cats.

## Albums
### Studio albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | US | AUS | CAN | FIN | GER | NL | NZ | SWE | SWI | UK | Certifications |
| Stray Cats | Released: February 1981 Label: Arista Format: LP, MC | — | 41 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 6 | BPI: Gold RMNZ: Platinum |
| Gonna Ball | Released: November 1981 Label: Arista Format: LP, MC | — | 61 | — | 6 | — | — | 24 | 40 | — | 48 | BPI: Silver |
| Rant n' Rave with the Stray Cats | Released: August 15, 1983 Label: EMI America Format: LP, MC, 8-track | 14 | 28 | 15 | 16 | 25 | 44 | — | 43 | 27 | 51 | RIAA: Gold MC: Platinum |
| Rock Therapy | Released: August 22, 1986 Label: EMI Format: CD, LP, MC | 122 | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Blast Off! | Released: March 1989 Label: EMI Format: CD, LP, MC | 111 | 90 | 80 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | |
| Let's Go Faster! | Released: 19 December 1990 Label: InsideOut Format: CD, LP | — | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Choo Choo Hot Fish | Released: May 22, 1992 Label: JRS Format: CD, MC | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Original Cool | Released: 26 May 1993 Label: Essential Format: CD | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 40 | Released: May 24, 2019 Label: Surfdog Format: CD, LP, digital download | 93 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 26 | — | — | 7 | 53 | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |||||||||||||

### Live albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | GER | NL | FIN | SWI |
| Live – Tear It Up | Released: February 1994 Label: Receiver Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Something Else – Live | Released: 21 September 1994 Label: Receiver Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Struttin' – Live | Released: February 2, 1999 Label: Big Ear Music Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live | Released: March 9, 1999 Label: Cleopatra Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Rockabilly Rules – At Their Best... Live | Released: 1999 Label: Castle Music Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Feline Frisky | Released: May 21, 2001 Label: Snapper Music Format: 2xCD | — | — | — | — |
| Runaway Boys Live! | Released: May 27, 2002 Label: Castle Select Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Rumble in Brixton | Released: November 9, 2004 Label: Surfdog Format: 2xCD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Paris, 5th July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Brussels, 6th July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Helsinki, 9 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | 34 | — |
| Live from Europe – Turku, 10 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Berlin, 12 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Hamburg, 13 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Amsterdam, 14 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Manchester, 16 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – London, 18 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Munich, 20 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Barcelona, 22 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Gijon, 24 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Lyon, 26 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Luzern, 27 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Bonn, 29 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live from Europe – Holland, 30 July, 2004 | Released: February 2005 Label: Surfdog Format: CD | — | — | — | — |
| Live at Rockpalast – 1983 Loreley Open Air + 1981 Cologne | Released: June 17, 2015 Label: MIG Format: 2xCD+DVD | — | — | — | — |
| Rock This Town – From LA to London | Released: September 9, 2020 Label: Surfdog Format: CD, 2xLP, digital download | 20 | 3 | 35 | 98 |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||

### Compilation albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | US | CAN | FIN | GER | Certifications |
| Built for Speed | Released: June 7, 1982 Label: EMI Format: LP, MC, 8-track | 2 | 1 | — | — | RIAA: Platinum MC: 2× Platinum |
| Back to the Alley: The Best of the Stray Cats | Released: February 1990 Label: Arista Format: CD, LP, MC | — | — | — | — | |
| The Best of the Stray Cats – Rock This Town | Released: October 15, 1990 Label: EMI Format: CD, MC | — | — | — | — | |
| Greatest Hits | Released: November 3, 1992 Label: Curb Format: CD, LP, MC | — | — | — | — | |
| Runaway Boys: A Retrospective '81 to '92 | Released: January 14, 1997 Label: EMI Format: CD, MC | — | — | — | — | |
| The Best of Stray Cats | Released: 1996 Label: BMG/Camden Format: CD | — | — | — | — | |
| Greatest Hits | Released: January 25, 2000 Label: EMI/Capitol Format: CD | — | — | — | — | |
| Hollywood Strut – Unreleased Cuts | Released: October 3, 2000 Label: Cleopatra Format: CD | — | — | — | — | |
| The Very Best Of | Released: 20 June 2003 Label: BMG Format: CD | — | — | 39 | — | |
| Rock This Town – The Collection | Released: 26 July 2013 Label: Camden Format: CD, digital download | — | — | — | — | |
| Runaway Boys! The Anthology | Released: September 27, 2019 Label: BMG Format: 2xCD, 2xLP, digital download | — | — | — | 45 | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |||||||

### Video albums

| Title | Album details |
| Stray Cats | Released: 1984 Label: Sony/Picture Music Format: VHS, Betamax, LaserDisc |
| Stray Tracks | Released: March 1985 Label: Arista Video/Virgin Format: VHS |
| Bring It Back Again | Released: September 26, 1989 Label: EMI Format: VHS |
| Rock Tokyo | Released: November 7, 1990 Label: BMG Video Format: VHS, LaserDisc |
| Rock Paris | Released: November 6, 1991 Label: BMG Video Format: VHS, LaserDisc |
| Rock Detroit | Released: October 21, 1992 Label: BMG Video Format: VHS, LaserDisc |
| Greatest Hits | Released: January 8, 1993 Label: BMG Video Format: VHS, LaserDisc |
| Best Of | Released: April 1, 1993 Label: BMG Video Format: VHS, LaserDisc |
| Rumble in Brixton | Released: November 9, 2004 Label: Surfdog Format: DVD |
| Live at Montreux 1981 | Released: November 6, 2012 Label: Eagle Vision Format: DVD |

## Singles

| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
| Title | Year | US | US Rock | AUS | BEL (FL) | CAN | FIN | IRE | NL | NZ | UK | Certifications | Album |
| "Runaway Boys" | 1980 | — | — | 15 | 3 | — | 1 | 20 | 4 | — | 9 | BPI: Silver | Stray Cats |
| "Rock This Town" | 1981 | 9 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 9 | MC: Gold | Stray Cats |
| "Stray Cat Strut" | 1981 | 3 | 41 | 57 | 24 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | | Stray Cats |
| "The Race Is On" (with Dave Edmunds) | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | 34 | | Twangin... |
| "Down Town (Cross That Bridge)" (Japan-only release) | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Gonna Ball (Japanese edition) |
| "You Don't Believe Me" | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | | Gonna Ball |
| "Lonely Summer Nights" (Japan-only release) | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Gonna Ball |
| "Little Miss Prissy" | 1981 | — | — | — | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Gonna Ball |
| "Gonna Ball" (Netherlands-only release) | 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Gonna Ball |
| "Baby Blue Eyes" (France-only release) | 1982 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Gonna Ball |
| "(She's) Sexy + 17" | 1983 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 29 | 22 | 41 | 29 | MC: Gold | Rant n' Rave with the Stray Cats |
| "Rebels Rule" | 1983 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | | Rant n' Rave with the Stray Cats |
| "I Won't Stand in Your Way" | 1983 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Rant n' Rave with the Stray Cats |
| "Look At That Cadillac" | 1984 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Rant n' Rave with the Stray Cats |
| "I'm a Rocker" (promo-only release) | 1986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Rock Therapy |
| "Reckless" (promo-only release) | 1986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Rock Therapy |
| "Bring It Back Again" | 1989 | — | 35 | 109 | — | — | 13 | — | — | 24 | 64 | | Blast Off! |
| "Gina" | 1989 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | 88 | | Blast Off! |
| "Gene & Eddie" | 1989 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Blast Off! |
| "Cross of Love" (Australia-only release) | 1990 | — | — | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Let's Go Faster |
| "Struck by Lightning" (Australia-only release) | 1991 | — | — | 143 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Let's Go Faster |
| "Town Without Pity" (Australia-only release) | 1991 | — | — | 170 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Let's Go Faster |
| "Elvis on Velvet" | 1992 | — | — | 197 | — | — | — | — | 66 | — | — | | Choo Choo Hot Fish |
| "Cry Baby" | 1992 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Choo Choo Hot Fish |
| ""Can't Help Falling in Love" (Japan-only release) | 1993 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Original Cool |
| "Mystery Train Kept a Rollin'" (promo-only release) | 2004 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Rumble in Brixton |
| "Cat Fight (Over a Dog Like Me)" | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 40 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. ||||||||||||||