# The Spinners discography

This is the discography documenting albums and singles released by American R&B/soul male vocal group The Spinners.

## Albums
### Studio albums

| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Record label |
| Year | Album | US | US R&B | AUS | CAN | Certifications | Record label |
| 1967 | The Original Spinners | — | — | — | — | | Motown |
| 1970 | 2nd Time Around | 199 | 46 | — | — | | V.I.P. |
| 1973 | Spinners | 14 | 1 | — | 67 | RIAA: Gold | Atlantic |
| 1974 | Mighty Love | 16 | 1 | — | 24 | RIAA: Platinum | Atlantic |
| 1974 | New and Improved | 9 | 1 | — | 45 | RIAA: Gold | Atlantic |
| 1975 | Pick of the Litter | 8 | 2 | — | 31 | RIAA: Gold | Atlantic |
| 1976 | Happiness Is Being with the Spinners | 25 | 5 | — | 41 | RIAA: Gold | Atlantic |
| 1977 | Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow | 26 | 11 | — | 36 | | Atlantic |
| 1978 | 8 | 57 | 34 | — | 59 | | Atlantic |
| 1979 | From Here to Eternally | 165 | 61 | — | — | | Atlantic |
| 1979 | Dancin' and Lovin' | 32 | 11 | 87 | — | | Atlantic |
| 1980 | Love Trippin' | 53 | 16 | — | — | | Atlantic |
| 1981 | Labor of Love | 128 | 40 | — | — | | Atlantic |
| 1981 | Can't Shake This Feelin' | 196 | 34 | — | — | | Atlantic |
| 1982 | Grand Slam | 167 | 43 | — | — | | Atlantic |
| 1984 | Cross Fire | — | 47 | — | — | | Atlantic |
| 1985 | Lovin' Feelings | — | — | — | — | | Mirage |
| 1989 | Down to Business | — | 82 | — | — | | Volt |
| 1999 | At Their Best | — | — | — | — | | Click |
| 2021 | Round the Block and Back Again | — | — | — | — | | Peak Records |
| 2024 | Full Circle | — | — | — | — | | Peak Records |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||||

### Live albums

| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Record label |
| Year | Album | US | US R&B | CAN | Certifications | Record label |
| 1975 | Spinners Live! | 20 | 4 | 72 | RIAA: Gold | Atlantic |
| 1994 | In Concert | — | — | — | — | Musicpro |
| 2007 | Live! | — | — | — | — | Hallmark |
| 2011 | S.O.U.L. | — | — | — | — | Sony |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart. |||||||

### Compilation albums

| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Record label |
| Year | Album | US | US R&B | UK | Record label |
| 1973 | The Best of the Spinners | 124 | 37 | — | Motown |
| 1977 | Smash Hits | — | — | 37 | Atlantic |
| 1978 | The Best of the Spinners | 115 | 56 | — | Atlantic |
| 1991 | A One of a Kind Love Affair: The Anthology | — | — | — | Atlantic |
| 1993 | The Very Best of the Spinners | — | — | — | Rhino |
| 1997 | The Very Best of the Spinners, Vol. 2 | — | — | — | Rhino |
| 2000 | Their Early Years | — | — | — | Tri-Phi |
| 2001 | Essential Collection | — | — | — | PolyGram UK |
| 2002 | The Essentials | — | — | — | WSM |
| 2003 | The Chrome Collection | — | — | — | Rhino |
| 2006 | The Definitive Soul Collection | — | — | — | Rhino |
| 2007 | The Platinum Collection | — | — | — | WSM |
| 2009 | Are You Ready for Love? The Very Best of the Detroit Spinners | — | — | 50 | Rhino |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||

## Singles

| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album |
| Year | Single | US | US R&B | US A/C | AUS | CAN | UK | Certifications | Album |
| 1961 | "That's What Girls Are Made For" | 27 | 5 | — | — | — | — | | The Original Spinners |
| 1961 | "Love (I'm So Glad) I Found You" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | — |
| 1962 | "What Did She Use" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | — |
| 1962 | "That's How I Am Without You" (with Loe & Joe) | — | — | — | — | — | — | | — |
| 1962 | "I Got Your Water Boiling, Baby (I'm Gonna Cook Your Goose)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | — |
| 1962 | "She Don't Love Me" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | — |
| 1964 | "Sweet Thing" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | The Original Spinners |
| 1965 | "I'll Always Love You" | 35 | 8 | — | — | 7 | — | | The Original Spinners |
| 1966 | "Truly Yours" | 111 | 16 | — | — | 97 | — | | The Original Spinners |
| 1967 | "For All We Know" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | The Original Spinners |
| 1968 | "Bad, Bad Weather (Till You Come Home)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 2nd Time Around |
| 1969 | "In My Diary" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 2nd Time Around |
| 1970 | "Message from a Blackman" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | — |
| 1970 | "It's a Shame" | 14 | 4 | — | — | 36 | 20 | | 2nd Time Around |
| 1970 | "We'll Have It Made" | 89 | 20 | — | — | — | — | | — |
| 1972 | "How Could I Let You Get Away" (A-side) | 77 | 14 | — | — | — | — | | Spinners |
| 1972 | "I'll Be Around" (B-side) | 3 | 1 | 31 | 79 | 6 | — | RIAA: Gold | Spinners |
| 1972 | "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" | 4 | 1 | 14 | — | 12 | 11 | RIAA: Gold | Spinners |
| 1973 | "One of a Kind (Love Affair)" | 11 | 1 | 19 | — | 16 | — | RIAA: Gold | Spinners |
| 1973 | "Together We Can Make Such Sweet Music" | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | | 2nd Time Around |
| 1973 | "Ghetto Child" | 29 | 4 | 20 | — | 60 | 7 | | Spinners |
| 1974 | "Mighty Love (Part 1)" | 20 | 1 | — | — | 19 | — | | Mighty Love |
| 1974 | "I'm Coming Home" | 18 | 3 | — | — | 27 | — | | Mighty Love |
| 1974 | "Then Came You" (with Dionne Warwick) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 59 | 7 | 29 | RIAA: Gold | New and Improved |
| 1974 | "Love Don't Love Nobody (Part 1)" | 15 | 4 | — | — | 34 | — | | Mighty Love |
| 1975 | "Living a Little, Laughing a Little" | 37 | 7 | — | — | 43 | — | | New and Improved |
| 1975 | "Sadie" | 54 | 7 | — | — | 71 | — | | New and Improved |
| 1975 | "Games People Play" | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 21 | — | RIAA: Gold | Pick of the Litter |
| 1975 | "Love or Leave" | 36 | 8 | — | — | 29 | — | | Pick of the Litter |
| 1976 | "Wake Up Susan" | 56 | 11 | — | — | — | 29 | | Happiness Is Being with the Spinners |
| 1976 | "The Rubberband Man" | 2 | 1 | — | 20 | 7 | 16 | RIAA: Gold BPI: Silver | Happiness Is Being with the Spinners |
| 1977 | "You're Throwing a Good Love Away" | 43 | 5 | — | — | — | — | | Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow |
| 1977 | "Me and My Music" | — | 39 | — | — | — | — | | Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow |
| 1977 | "Heaven on Earth (So Fine)" | 89 | 23 | 43 | — | — | — | | Spinners/8 |
| 1978 | "Easy Come, Easy Go" | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | | Spinners/8 |
| 1978 | "If You Wanna Do a Dance" | 49 | 17 | — | — | 72 | — | | From Here to Eternally |
| 1979 | "Are You Ready for Love" | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | | From Here to Eternally |
| 1979 | "I Love the Music" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | From Here to Eternally |
| 1979 | "Body Language" | 103 | 35 | — | — | — | 40 | | Dancin' and Lovin' |
| 1979 | "Working My Way Back to You" / "Forgive Me, Girl" (medley) | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | RIAA: Gold BPI: Silver | Dancin' and Lovin' |
| 1980 | "Cupid" / "I've Loved You for a Long Time" (medley) | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 4 | | Love Trippin' |
| 1980 | "Now That You're Mine Again" | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | | Love Trippin' |
| 1980 | "I Just Want to Fall in Love" | — | 75 | — | — | — | — | | Love Trippin' |
| 1981 | "Yesterday Once More" / "Nothing Remains the Same" (medley) | 52 | 32 | 45 | — | — | — | | Labor of Love |
| 1981 | "Long Live Soul Music" | — | 64 | — | — | — | — | | Labor of Love |
| 1981 | "You Go Your Way (I'll Go Mine)" | 110 | 39 | — | — | — | — | | Can't Shake This Feelin' |
| 1981 | "Love Connection (Raise the Window Down)" | 107 | 68 | — | — | — | — | | Can't Shake This Feelin' |
| 1982 | "Never Thought I'd Fall in Love" | — | 95 | — | — | — | — | | Can't Shake This Feelin' |
| 1982 | "Magic in the Moonlight" | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | | Grand Slam' |
| 1982 | "Funny How Time Slips Away" | 67 | 43 | — | — | — | — | | Grand Slam' |
| 1984 | "Right or Wrong" | 104 | 22 | — | — | — | 84 | | Cross Fire |
| 1985 | "She Does" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Lovin' Feelings |
| 1985 | "Put Us Together Again" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Lovin' Feelings |
| 1987 | "Spaceballs" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Spaceballs |
| 1988 | "Brother to Brother" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Twins |
| 1989 | "Heal Me" | — | 70 | — | — | — | — | | Down to Business |
| 2021 | "Cliché" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 'Round the Block and Back Again |
| 2021 | "In Holy Matrimony" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 'Round the Block and Back Again |
| 2021 | "Vivid Memories" | — | — | — | — | — | — | | 'Round the Block and Back Again |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. ||||||||||
* $^A$ Credited as Bobby Smith & the Spinners.