# 38 Special discography

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38 Special discography consists of 12 studio albums, four compilation albums and four live albums. They have also released 25 singles.

## Albums
### Studio albums

| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Year | Album | US | CAN | Certifications |
| 1977 | 38 Special Released: May 1977 Label: A&M Format: | 148 | - | |
| 1978 | Special Delivery Released: March 1978 Label: A&M Format: | 207 | - | — |
| 1979 | Rockin' into the Night Released: October 1979 Label: A&M Format: | 57 | - | |
| 1981 | Wild-Eyed Southern Boys Released: January 1981 Label: A&M Format: | 18 | 23 | RIAA: Platinum |
| 1982 | Special Forces Released: May 1982 Label: A&M Format: | 10 | 40 | RIAA: Platinum |
| 1983 | Tour de Force Released: November 1983 Label: A&M Format: | 22 | 53 | RIAA: Platinum CAN: Gold |
| 1986 | Strength in Numbers Released: April 28, 1986 Label: A&M Format: | 17 | - | RIAA: Gold |
| 1988 | Rock & Roll Strategy Released: September 1988 Label: A&M Format: | 61 | - | |
| 1991 | Bone Against Steel Released: July 1991 Label: Charisma Format: | 170 | 58 | — |
| 1997 | Resolution Released: June 17, 1997 Label: Razor & Tie Format: | — | - | — |
| 2001 | A Wild-Eyed Christmas Night Released: September 25, 2001 Label: CMC International Format: | — | - | — |
| 2004 | Drivetrain Released: July 24, 2004 Label: Sanctuary Format: | — | - | — |

### Live albums

| Year | Album | US | RIAA |
| 1984 | Wild Eyed And Live! | — | - |
| 1999 | Live at Sturgis | — | - |
| 2010 | Live - Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, New York 01/29/85 | — | — |
| 2011 | Live From Texas | — | — |

### Compilation albums

| Year | Album | US | RIAA |
| 1987 | Flashback: The Best of 38 Special | 35 | Platinum |
| 2000 | 20th Century Masters—The Millennium Collection: The Best of 38 Special | — | — |
| 2001 | Anthology | — | — |
| 2003 | The Very Best of the A&M Years (1977–1988) | — | — |

## Singles

| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Album |
| Year | Single | US | US Main | US AC | CAN | AUS | Album |
| 1977 | "Long Time Gone" | — | — | — | — | — | 38 Special |
| 1977 | "Tell Everybody" | — | — | — | — | — | 38 Special |
| 1980 | "Rockin' into the Night" | 43 | — | — | — | — | Rockin' into the Night |
| 1980 | "Stone Cold Believer" | — | — | — | — | — | Rockin' into the Night |
| 1981 | "Hold On Loosely" | 27 | 3 | — | 32 | — | Wild-Eyed Southern Boys |
| 1981 | "Fantasy Girl" | 52 | 30 | — | — | — | Wild-Eyed Southern Boys |
| 1981 | "Wild-Eyed Southern Boys" | — | 35 | — | — | — | Wild-Eyed Southern Boys |
| 1982 | "Caught Up in You" | 10 | 1 | — | 9 | — | Special Forces |
| 1982 | "Chain Lightnin'" | — | 9 | — | — | — | Special Forces |
| 1982 | "Back on the Track" | — | 56 | — | — | — | Special Forces |
| 1982 | "You Keep Runnin' Away" | 38 | 7 | — | — | — | Special Forces |
| 1982 | "Prisoners of Rock 'n' Roll" | — | — | — | — | — | B-Side of You Keep Runnin' Away |
| 1983 | "If I'd Been the One" | 19 | 1 | — | 49 | — | Tour de Force |
| 1983 | "Back Where You Belong" | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | Tour de Force |
| 1984 | "One Time for Old Times" | — | 17 | — | — | — | Tour de Force |
| 1984 | "Teacher, Teacher" | 25 | 4 | — | 26 | — | Teachers (soundtrack) |
| 1986 | "Like No Other Night" | 14 | 4 | — | 80 | — | Strength in Numbers |
| 1986 | "Somebody Like You" | 48 | 6 | — | — | — | Strength in Numbers |
| 1986 | "Heart's on Fire" | — | 30 | — | — | — | Strength in Numbers |
| 1987 | "Back to Paradise" | 41 | 4 | — | 49 | — | Flashback: The Best of 38 Special |
| 1988 | "Little Sheba" | — | 15 | — | — | — | Rock & Roll Strategy |
| 1988 | "Rock & Roll Strategy" | 67 | 5 | — | — | — | Rock & Roll Strategy |
| 1989 | "Second Chance" | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 | Rock & Roll Strategy |
| 1989 | "Comin' Down Tonight" | 67 | 43 | — | — | — | Rock & Roll Strategy |
| 1991 | "Rebel to Rebel" | — | 30 | — | — | — | Bone Against Steel |
| 1991 | "The Sound of Your Voice" | 33 | 2 | — | 43 | 133 | Bone Against Steel |
| 1997 | "Fade to Blue" | — | 33 | — | 50 | — | Resolution |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart ||||||||

## Soundtrack appearances

* "Back to Paradise" (from Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise) (1987)
* "Teacher, Teacher" (from Teachers) (1984)
* "Trooper With an Attitude" (from Super Troopers)

## Video Albums

| Year | Album details |
| 1984 | Wild Eyed and Live! Release date: 1984 Label: Pioneer Artists (LaserDisc), A&M Video (VHS, Beta) Live at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, NY July 1984 |
| Year | Album details |
| 2004 | The Best of 38 Special: The DVD Collection Release date: 2004 Label: Universal Music Group (DVD) Part of 20th Century Masters budget release line from UMG. Contains five music videos. |

## Bootlegs

* 1977 My Father's Place, Old Roslyn 1977
* 1979 Rockin' in Old Roslyn
* 1980 Denver, Colorado 3/26/80
* 1984 Eldorado Road
* 1984 Wild Eyed and Live! in Long Island's Nassau Coliseum, July 1984
* 1987 Westwood One: Live at the Summit in Houston Texas 5-8-1987
* 1988 Memphis 1988
* 2000 Live in Concert (Memphis, TN)