# David Cook discography

American singer David Cook has released four albums, 3 EPs, and 17 singles. Before appearing on American Idol, Cook self-released an album Analog Heart in 2006. During his run on the show, it was removed from sale. As of 2009, the album has sold fewer than 5,000 units in the United States.
He released his first single "The Time of My Life" after his win, followed by the lead single "Light On" from his first major-label album, the eponymous David Cook. Both "The Time of My Life" and "Light On" have each sold over a million copies, while his second single from the album "Come Back to Me" sold over 500,000. His self-titled album was released on November 18, 2008, via RCA Records. The album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 chart, and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America on January 22, 2009. The album was also certified Gold by the Canadian Recording Industry Association.
Cook's second major label album This Loud Morning was released on June 28, 2011, and debuted at number seven in the Billboard 200. The lead single from the album was "The Last Goodbye". His fourth studio album Digital Vein was released on September 18, 2015.

## Studio albums

| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications |
| Title | Details | US | US Indie | US Rock | CAN | FIN | JPN | KOR | Sales | Certifications |
| Analog Heart | Release date: May 6, 2006 Label: self-released Formats: CD | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | US: 1,800 | |
| David Cook | Release date: November 18, 2008 Label: RCA Records/19 Formats: CD, music download | 3 | — | 2 | 11 | 15 | 130 | — | US: 1,500,000 | RIAA: Platinum MC: Gold |
| This Loud Morning | Release date: June 28, 2011 Label: RCA Records/19 Formats: CD, music download, vinyl | 7 | — | — | 23 | — | — | 22 | | |
| Digital Vein | Release date: September 18, 2015 Label: Analog Heart Music Formats: CD, music download, vinyl | 35 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | | |
| "—" denotes a record that failed to chart or was not released to that territory. |||||||||||

## Extended plays

List of EPs with relevant details :
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Sales |
| Title | Details | US | US Indie | Sales |
| This Quiet Night | Released: June 28, 2011 Label: RCA Format: CD, digital download | — | — | US: 4,000 |
| Chromance | Released: February 16, 2018 Label: Analog Heart Music Formats: CD, digital download, vinyl | 173 | 5 | |
| The Looking Glass | Released: April 16, 2021 Label: Analog Heart Music Format: CD, digital download, vinyl | — | — | |

## Singles
### As lead artist

| Year | Single | 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 |
| Year | Single | US | US AC | US Adult | US Pop | CAN | CAN AC | CAN HAC | FIN | NZ | UK | Certifications | Album |
| 2008 | "The Time of My Life" | 3 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 29 | 61 | RIAA: Platinum | Non-album single |
| 2008 | "Light On" | 17 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 27 | 50 | 5 | 8 | — | — | RIAA: Platinum | David Cook |
| 2009 | "Come Back to Me" / "Bar-ba-sol" | 63 — | 15 — | 6 — | — — | — — | — — | 39 — | — — | — — | — — | | David Cook |
| 2009 | "Permanent" | 24 | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | | Charity single |
| 2011 | "The Last Goodbye" | — | 17 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | This Loud Morning |
| 2011 | "Fade into Me" | — | — | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | This Loud Morning |
| 2012 | "The Last Song I'll Write for You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Non-album singles |
| 2013 | "Laying Me Low" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Non-album singles |
| 2014 | "Wait for Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Non-album singles |
| 2015 | "Criminals" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Digital Vein |
| 2016 | "Broken Windows" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Digital Vein |
| 2016 | "Heartbeat" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Digital Vein |
| 2017 | "Gimme Heartbreak" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Chromance |
| 2018 | "Death of Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Non-album single |
| 2020 | "Reds Turn Blue" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | The Looking Glass |
| 2020 | "Strange World" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | The Looking Glass |
| 2021 | "Fire" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | The Looking Glass |
| 2022 | "TABOS" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Non-album single |
| 2024 | "Dead Weight" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Non-album single |
| 2024 | "This Time Tomorrow 16" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Non-album single |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released to that country. ||||||||||||||

### Other charted songs

| Year | Single | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Peak positions | Album |
| Year | Single | US | US Bub. | US Pop 100 | US Digital | CAN | Album |
| 2008 | "Dream Big" | 15 | — | 17 | 7 | 21 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" (Originally by U2) | 22 | — | 24 | 9 | 17 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "The World I Know" (Originally by Collective Soul) | 28 | — | 31 | 14 | 24 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" (Originally by Aerosmith) | 42 | — | 38 | 21 | 43 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Shout to the Lord" (amongst American Idol Top 8) | 43 | — | — | 15 | 57 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Billie Jean" (Originally by Michael Jackson) | 47 | — | 39 | 24 | 41 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Always Be My Baby" (Originally by Mariah Carey) | 67 | — | 46 | 29 | 59 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Hello" (Originally by Lionel Richie) | 73 | — | 48 | 32 | 57 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "The Music of the Night" (Song from The Phantom of the Opera) | 77 | — | 54 | 41 | 73 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Eleanor Rigby" (Originally by The Beatles) | 92 | — | 62 | 51 | 83 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "I'm Alive" (Originally by Neil Diamond) | 99 | — | 73 | 60 | — | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Little Sparrow" (Originally by Dolly Parton) | — | 1 | 79 | 66 | 96 | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Hungry Like the Wolf" (Originally by Duran Duran) | — | 3 | 81 | 68 | — | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Innocent" (Originally by Our Lady Peace) | — | 4 | 82 | 69 | — | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Day Tripper" (Originally by The Beatles) | — | 14 | 95 | — | — | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "All Right Now" (Originally by Free) | — | 18 | — | — | — | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Happy Together" (Originally by The Turtles) | — | 25 | — | — | — | Non-album songs performed on American Idol |
| 2008 | "Declaration" | — | 13 | — | 75 | — | David Cook |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released to that country. ||||||||

## Videography
### Music videos

| Year | Song | Director |
| 2008 | "Light On" | Wayne Isham |
| 2009 | "Come Back to Me" | Gavin Bowden |
| 2011 | "The Last Goodbye" | Nigel Dick |
| 2011 | "Fade Into Me" | Christopher Sims |
| 2015 | "Criminals" | Patrick Kiely |
| 2020 | "Reds Turn Blue" | Justin A. Nixon |
| 2024 | "Dead Weight" | |

## Footnotes

* ↑ "Permanent" is also included on David Cook, but was released separately as a charity single.
* ↑ "The Last Goodbye" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 5 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.
* ↑ "The Last Song I'll Write for You" did not enter any formally-recognized Billboard chart, but did reach number 45 on the Billboard Pop Digital Songs chart.
* ↑ "Laying Me Low" did not enter any formally-recognized Billboard chart, but did reach number 36 on the Billboard Pop Digital Songs chart.