# Saxon discography

The following is a comprehensive discography of Saxon, a British heavy metal band.

## 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 | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | US | AUT | FRA | GER | NLD | SWE | SWI | UK | UK Rock | Certifications |
| Saxon | Released: May 1979 Label: Carrere | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wheels of Steel | Released: 3 April 1980 Label: Carrere | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | 5 | — | UK: Gold |
| Strong Arm of the Law | Released: 7 November 1980 Label: Carrere | — | — | 15 | — | — | 37 | — | 11 | — | UK: Gold |
| Denim and Leather | Released: 25 September 1981 Label: Carrere | — | — | 19 | 37 | 39 | 21 | — | 9 | — | UK: Silver |
| Power & the Glory | Released: March 1983 Label: Carrere | 155 | — | — | 28 | 26 | 9 | — | 15 | — | |
| Crusader | Released: 30 January 1984 Label: Carrere | 174 | — | — | 20 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 18 | — | |
| Innocence Is No Excuse | Released: 2 September 1985 Label: EMI | 133 | — | — | 33 | — | 18 | — | 36 | — | |
| Rock the Nations | Released: 15 September 1986 Label: EMI | 149 | — | — | 44 | — | 26 | — | 34 | — | |
| Destiny | Released: March 1988 Label: EMI | — | — | — | 45 | — | 30 | 28 | 49 | — | |
| Solid Ball of Rock | Released: 14 January 1991 Label: Virgin | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | 28 | — | — | |
| Forever Free | Released: May 1992 Label: Virgin | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Dogs of War | Released: September 1995 Label: Virgin | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | 43 | — | — | |
| Unleash the Beast | Released: 16 May 1997 Label: Virgin | — | — | — | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Metalhead | Released: 9 November 1999 Label: SPV/Steamhammer | — | — | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Killing Ground | Released: 25 September 2001 Label: SPV/Steamhammer | — | — | 141 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lionheart | Released: 20 September 2004 Label: SPV/Steamhammer | — | — | 103 | 44 | — | 57 | 62 | — | 22 | |
| The Inner Sanctum | Released: 5 March 2007 Label: SPV/Steamhammer | — | — | 138 | 36 | — | 39 | 89 | — | 4 | |
| Into the Labyrinth | Released: 9 January 2009 Label: SPV/Steamhammer | — | — | 87 | 23 | 83 | 33 | 61 | — | 6 | |
| Call to Arms | Released: 3 June 2011 Label: UDR Music | — | — | — | 18 | — | 19 | 37 | — | 6 | |
| Sacrifice | Released: 1 March 2013 Label: UDR Music | — | 54 | 82 | 14 | — | 15 | 51 | 87 | 4 | |
| Battering Ram | Released: 15 October 2015 Label: UDR Music | — | 34 | 66 | 12 | — | 13 | 21 | 50 | 3 | |
| Thunderbolt | Released: 2 February 2018 Label: Silver Lining Music | — | 18 | 113 | 5 | — | 13 | 6 | 29 | 2 | |
| Carpe Diem | Released: 4 February 2022 Label: Silver Lining Music | — | 7 | 59 | 3 | 59 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 2 | |
| Hell, Fire and Damnation | Released: 19 January 2024 Label: Silver Lining Music | — | 4 | 27 | 4 | 59 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 2 | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. ||||||||||||

### Cover albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | AUT | FRA | GER | SWI | UK | UK Rock |
| Inspirations | Released: March 19, 2021 Label: Silver Lining Music | 27 | 154 | 10 | 12 | 56 | 1 |
| More Inspirations | Released: March 24, 2023 Label: Silver Lining Music | 63 | — | 30 | 23 | — | 5 |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. ||||||||

### Live 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 | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | FRA | GER | NLD | SWE | SWI | UK | UK Rock | Certifications |
| The Eagle Has Landed | Released: May 10, 1982 Label: Carrere | — | 33 | 32 | 30 | — | 5 | — | UK: Silver |
| Rock 'n' Roll Gypsies | Released: November 1989 Label: Roadrunner | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Greatest Hits Live! | Released: September 24, 1990 Label: Castle | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| The Eagle Has Landed – Part II | Released: July 14, 1996 Label: Virgin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Donnington: The Live Tracks | Released: November 4, 1997 Label: Angel Air | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| BBC Sessions | Released: November 3, 1998 Label: EMI | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| The Eagle Has Landed – Part III | Released: June 2, 2006 Label: Steamhammer/SPV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Heavy Metal Thunder – Live: Eagles Over Wacken | Released: April 20, 2012 Label: UDR Music | — | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| St. George's Day Sacrifice: Live in Manchester | Released: March 13, 2014 Label: UDR Music | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | |
| Let Me Feel Your Power | Released: October 7, 2016 Label: UDR Music | 169 | 47 | — | — | — | — | 19 | |
| The Vinyl Hoard | Released: October 28, 2016 Label: Demon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| The Eagle Has Landed 40: Live | Released: August 2, 2019 Label: Militia Guard Music | 192 | 36 | — | — | 63 | 46 | 2 | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. ||||||||||

### Compilation albums

* Strong Arm Metal (1984)
* Anthology (1988)
* Back on the Streets (1990)
* The Best of Saxon (1991)
* A Collection of Metal (1996)
* Burrn! Presents: The Best of Saxon (2000)
* Diamonds and Nuggets (2000)
* Masters of Rock: Saxon (2001)
* Heavy Metal Thunder (2002) (re-recordings)
* Coming to the Rescue (2002)
* The Very Best of Saxon (1979–1988) (2007)
* The Best of Saxon (2009)
* Saxon – The Carrere Years (1979–1984) (Box Set) (2012)
* Saxon – The EMI Years (1985–1988) (Box Set) (2012)
* Unplugged and Strung Up (2013) (orchestral + acoustic)
* The Complete Albums 1979-1988 (10-CD boxed set) (2014)
* Baptism in Fire – The Collection 1991–2009 (2016)
* Decade of the Eagle - 1979-1988 (2017)

## Videos

* Live (1983)
* Live Innocence! (1985)
* Greatest Hits Live! (1989)
* Power & the Glory – Video Anthology (1990)
* The Saxon Chronicles (2003)
* Live Innocence – The Power & the Glory (2003)
* To Hell and Back Again (2007)
* Saxon: Heavy Metal Thunder – Live (2010)
* Heavy Metal Thunder – Live: Eagles Over Wacken (2012)
* Warriors of the Road – The Saxon Chronicles Part II (2014)
* The Saxon Chronicles (2015)
* Let Me Feel Your Power (2016)

## Singles

| Year | Single | UK |
| 1979 | "Big Teaser" B-side: "Stallions of the Highway" | — |
| 1979 | "Backs to the Wall" B-side: "Militia Guard" | — |
| 1980 | "Wheels of Steel" B-side: "Stand Up and Be Counted" | 20 |
| 1980 | "747 (Strangers in the Night)" B-side: "See The Light Shining" | 13 |
| 1980 | "Big Teaser" (re-issue) B-side: "Rainbow Theme" | 66 |
| 1980 | "Backs to the Wall" (re-issue) B-side: "Militia Guard" | 64 |
| 1980 | "Suzie Hold On" B-side: "Judgement Day (Live)" | — |
| 1980 | "Strong Arm of the Law" B-side: "Taking Your Chances" | 63 |
| 1981 | "And the Bands Played On" B-side: "Hungry Years" | 12 |
| 1981 | "Never Surrender" B-side: "20,000 Ft. (Remix)" | 18 |
| 1981 | "Princess of the Night" B-side: "Fire in the Sky" | 57 |
| 1983 | Power and the Glory" B-side: "See the Lightning Shine (Live)" | 32 |
| 1983 | "Nightmare" B-side: "Midas Touch" | 50 |
| 1984 | "Sailing to America" B-side: "A Little Bit of What You Fancy" | 81 |
| 1984 | "Do It All for You" B-side: "Just Let Me Rock" | 178 |
| 1985 | "Back on the Streets" B-side: "Live Fast Die Young" | 75 |
| 1986 | "Rock 'n' Roll Gypsy" B-side: "Krakatoa" | 72 |
| 1986 | "Waiting for the Night" B-side: "Chase the Fade" | 66 |
| 1986 | "Rock the Nations" B-side: "747 (Strangers in the Night)" | 80 |
| 1987 | "Northern Lady" B-side: "Everybody Up" | 91 |
| 1988 | "Ride Like the Wind" B-side: "Red Alert" | 52 |
| 1988 | "I Can't Wait Anymore" B-side: "Broken Heroes (Live)" | 71 |
| 1991 | "We Will Remember" B-side: "Alter of the Gods" | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. |||