# Samara Joy discography

The discography of American singer Samara Joy contains three studio albums, one extended play (EP), 16 singles and one album appearance. Joy's debut studio album was released in July 2021 and was self-titled. The 12-track collection was issued by Whirlwind Recordings and reached number 94 on Japan's Billboard Hot Albums chart. Three singles were issued from the disc, including a cover of "Stardust". Her second album was released in September 2022 by Verve Records and was titled Linger Awhile. The disc reached number 158 on the US Billboard 200 and number one on the US Top Jazz Albums chart in 2023. In October 2023, Verve issued Joy's debut EP titled A Joyful Holiday.
A total of eight singles by Joy were digitally-issued in 2023. Among them were covers of "Guess Who I Saw Today" (her second to feature Gerald Clayton) and "Lush Life". Joy also contributed to the soundtrack of Shirley with the 2023 single, "Why I'm Here". Additionally, she was featured on three singles between 2020 and 2024, among them being a cover of "Summertime" (featuring Barbara Douglas and Ayanna Fowler). Her third studio album was released in October 2024 by Verve titled Portrait. The disc was Joy's second to make the US jazz albums chart, reaching the top five.

## Albums
### Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and sales, showing other relevant details :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US | US Jazz | JPN Hot | SCO | SWI |
| Samara Joy | Released: July 9, 2021 Label: Whirlwind Format: CD, vinyl LP, digital Track listing "Stardust" (3:53) "Everything Happens to Me" (3:57) "If You Never Fall in Love with Me" (2:33) "Let's Dream in the Moonlight" (2:46) "It Only Happens Once" (4:21) "Jim" (3:58) "The Trouble with Me Is You" (2:36) "If You'd Stay the Way I Dream" (2:00) "Oh Loverman, Where Can You Be?" (3:46) "Only a Moment Ago" (3:54) "Moonglow" (3:22) "But Beautiful" (feat. Pasquale Grasso) (5:00) | — | — | 94 | — | — |
| Linger Awhile | Released: September 16, 2022 Label: Verve Formats: CD, LP, digital | 158 | 1 | — | 78 | 37 |
| Portrait | Released: October 11, 2024 Label: Verve Formats: CD, LP, digital | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| "—" denotes items which did not chart in that country. |||||||

## Extended plays

List of extended plays, showing all relevant details :
| Title | Album details |
| A Joyful Holiday | Released: October 27, 2023 Label: Verve Formats: CD, LP, digital |

## Singles
### As lead artist

List of lead singles, showing title, year released and album name :
| Title | Year | Album |
| "The Trouble with Me Is You" | 2021 | Samara Joy |
| "Stardust" | 2021 | Samara Joy |
| "Jim" | 2021 | Samara Joy |
| "Warm in December (Edit)" | 2022 | A Joyful Holiday |
| "O Holy Night" (featuring The McLendon Family) | 2022 | — |
| "Can't Get Out of This Mood" | 2023 | Linger Awhile Longer |
| "Sweet Pumpkin" (featuring Gerald Clayton) | 2023 | Linger Awhile Longer |
| "Guess Who I Saw Today" (duo version featuring Gerald Clayton) | 2023 | Linger Awhile Longer |
| "I Miss You So" | 2023 | Linger Awhile Longer |
| "Lush Life" | 2023 | — |
| "Someone Like You" | 2023 | — |
| "Tight" | 2023 | — |
| "Why I'm Here" | 2023 | Shirley (soundtrack) |

### As a featured artist

List of featured singles, showing title, year released and album name :
| Title | Year | Album |
| "So Much Joy" (Ruben Fox featuring Samara Joy, Vuyo Sotashe and Shenel Johns) | 2020 | Introducing...Ruben Fox |
| "Summertime" (featuring Barbara Douglas, Samara Joy and Ayanna Fowler) | 2021 | — |
| "Remember" (Tank and the Bangas featuring Samara Joy and Robert Glasper) | 2024 | The Heart, the Mind, the Soul |

## Other album appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name :
| Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album | Ref. |
| "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" | 2023 | Gregory Porter | Christmas Wish | |