INXS discography

The discography of Australian rock band INXS. It consists of 12 studio albums, 71 singles, 12 compilation albums, 4 live albums 5 extended plays, 14 video albums and 43 music videos.

Albums
Studio albums
 Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications AUSAustralian chart peaks:

 Top 100 (Kent Music Report) peaks to 19 June 1988:  N.B. the Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid 1983 and 19 June 1988.
 Top 50 (ARIA Chart) peaks from 26 June 1988: 
 Top 100 (ARIA Chart) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: 
 "Freedom Deep" and "Everything" (ARIA Chart) peaks:  CAN FRA Locate INXS under the drop-down menu and click OK. GERGerman albums chart peaks:
Kick: 
X: 
Live Baby Live: 
Welcome to Wherever You Are: 
Full Moon, Dirty Hearts: 
The Greatest Hits: 
Elegantly Wasted:  NLD NZ SWE SWI UK US 1980 INXS
 Released: 13 October 1980
 Label: Deluxe Records
 Format: CD, CS, LP 27 — — — — — — — — 164 
AUS: Gold Retrieved 14 April 2022 1981 Underneath the Colours
 Released: 19 October 1981
 Label: Deluxe Records
 Format: CD, CS, LP 15 — — — — — — — — —AUS: Gold 1982 Shabooh Shoobah
 Released: October 1982
 Label: Warner Music
 Format: CD, CS, LP 5 — — — — — — — — 46 AUS: 2× Platinum 
 US: Gold 1984 The Swing
 Released: April 1984
 Label: Warner Music
 Format: CD, CS, LP 1 27 — — 37 6 — — — 52 
 AUS: 6× Platinum
 NZ: Platinum
 US: Platinum  1985 Listen Like Thieves
 Released: 14 October 1985
 Label: Warner Music
 Format: CD, CS, LP 1 24 — — — 4 — 30 48 11 AUS: 4× Platinum
 NZ: Platinum
 US: 2× Platinum  1987 Kick
 Released: 19 October 1987
 Label: Warner Music
 Format: CD, CS, LP 2 1 3 11 4 1 21 25 9 3 AUS: 7× Platinum
 CAN: Diamond
 FRA: Platinum Select INXS and click OK.
 GER: Gold
 NLD: GoldType INXS in the "Artiest of titel" field
 NZ: Platinum
 SWI: Platinum
 UK: 3× Platinum
 US: 6× Platinum  1990 X
 Released: 25 September 1990
 Label: Warner Music
 Format: CD, CS, LP 1 2 7 9 9 2 10 5 2 5 AUS: 2× Platinum
 CAN: 2× Platinum
 FRA: Platinum
 GER: Gold
 NZ: Platinum
 SWE: Gold
 SWI: Platinum
 UK: Platinum
 US: 2× Platinum 1992 Welcome to Wherever You Are
 Released: 4 August 1992
 Label: East West Records
 Format: CD, CS, LP 2 10 31 8 35 8 1 2 1 16 AUS: Gold
 CAN: Gold
 SWE: Gold
 SWI: Gold
 UK: Gold
 US: Platinum 1993 Full Moon, Dirty Hearts
 Released: 1 November 1993
 Label: East West Records
 Format: CD, CS, LP 4 24 — 27 70 36 8 9 3 53 AUS: Gold
 UK: Gold 1997 Elegantly Wasted
 Released: 15 April 1997
 Label: Mercury
 Format: CD, CS, LP 14 14 30 23 31 47 28 13 16 41 CAN: Gold 2005 Switch
 Released: 29 November 2005
 Label: Epic
 Format: CD 18 2 — — — 7 — — — 17 AUS: Platinum
 CAN: Platinum
 NZ: 2× Platinum 2010 Original Sin
 Released: 16 November 2010
 Label: Petrol Electric
 Format: Download, CD 49 — 144 — — — — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums
 Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications AUS FRA GER NLD NZ SWE SWI UK US 1991 Live Baby Live
 Released: 4 November 1991
 Label: East West Records
 Format: CD, CS, LP 3 31 18 26 31 39 15 8 72 AUS: Platinum
 SWI: Gold
 US: Platinum 2005 Live at Barker Hangar
 Released: 4 October 2005
 Label: The Island Def Jam Music Group
 Format: Download — — — — — — — — —  2014 Live at Wembley Stadium 1991
 Released: 7 February 2014
 Label: UMA 
 Format: Download
 Note: re-released in 2019 on 2xCD and 3xLP 17 — — — 40 — — — — 
AUS: Platinum 2022 Live at the US Festival 1983 (Shabooh Shoobah)
 Released: 28 October 2022
 Label: Petrol
 Format: LP, CD, digital — — — — — — — — —  "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Compilations
 Year Album Peak chart positions Certifications AUS BEL FRA GER NLD NZ SWE SWI UK US 1982 INXSIVE: 1980–82
 Released: 1982
 Label: Deluxe Records
 Format: LP, CD
 Australian market only 74 — — — — — — — — —  1994 The Greatest Hits
 Released: 31 October 1994
 Label: East West Records
 Format: CD, CS, LP 2 45 11 9 25 2 16 7 3 112 AUS: 2× Platinum
 BEL: Gold
 FRA: 2× Gold
 GER: Gold
 NZ: Platinum
 SWI: Gold
 UK: Platinum
 US: Platinum 2001 Shine Like It Does: The Anthology (1979–1997)
 Released: 5 June 2001
 Label: Atlantic
 Format: CD — — — — — — — — — —  2002 The Best of INXS
 Released: 4 June 2002 (US)
 Label: Rhino
 Format: CD — — — — — — — — — 144 
 US: Gold Stay Young 1979–1982
 Released: 11 October 2002 (US)
 Label: Raven
 Format: CD — — — — — — — — — —  Definitive INXS
 Released: 2002
 Label: Mercury
 Format: CD — 37 21 — — 4 — — 15 — AUS: Platinum
 NZ: Platinum
 UK: Gold The Years 1979–1997
 Released: 10 December 2002
 Label: Universal, Mercury
 Format: CD 8 — — — — — — — — — AUS: Platinum2004 Original Sin: The Collection
 Released: 21 September 2004
 Label: Mercury
 Format: CD — — — — — — — — — — INXS²: The Remixes
 Released: 2004
 Label: Universal
 Format: CD 91 — — — — — — — — — 2006 Taste It: The Collection
 Released: 2006
 Label: Mercury
 Format: CD — — — — — — — — — —  2010 Platinum: Greatest Hits + Seriously Live
 Released: 2010
 Label: Petrol Electric
 Format: CD, download 21 61 — — — — — — — —  2011 The Very Best
 Released: 21 October 2011
 Label: UMA
 Format: CD, download 1 — — — — 1 — — 69 — AUS: 8× Platinum
 NZ: Platinum
 UK: Gold "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

As featured on
 Year Album 2019 Mystify: A Musical Journey with Michael Hutchence
 Released: 5 July 2019 2021 Original Sin – The Seven Sins
 Released: 16 July 2021

Box sets
 Year Album 2011 Remastered
 Released: 30 May 2011
 Label: Universal
 Format: CD 2014 All the Voices
 Released: 1 September 2014
 Label: UMC
 Format: LP

Extended plays
 Year Album AUS US 1983 Dekadance
 Released: September 1983
 Label: Atco
 Format: Cassette, vinyl 2 148 1993 Get Out of the House
 Released: 1993
 Label:
 Format: CD — — 1997 Live in Aspen: February 1997
 Released: 1997
 Label: Mercury
 Format: CD — — 2004 Bang the Drum
 Released: 17 August 2004
 Label: Island Def Jam Music Group
 Format: Download — — 2008 Six Pack
 Released: December 2008
 Label: Self-released
 Format: CD — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart orwere not released in that country.

Singles
 Year Single Peak chart positions Certifications Album AUS CAN GERGerman singles chart peaks:
"Need You Tonight": 
"New Sensation": 
"Devil Inside": 
"Never Tear Us Apart": 
"Mystify": 
"Suicide Blonde": 
"Disappear": 
"By My Side": 
"Heaven Sent": 
"Beautiful Girl": 
"Elegantly Wasted": 
"Mystify (Remix)":  NLD NZ UK US US Main US Alt1980 "Simple Simon" — — — — — — — — — non-album single "Just Keep Walking" 38 — — — — — — — — INXS1981 "The Loved One" 18 — — — — — — — — non-album single "Stay Young" 21 — — — — — — — — Underneath the Colours 1982 "Night of Rebellion" — — — — — — — — — "Underneath the Colours" — — — — — — — — — "The One Thing" 14 31 — — — — 30 2 — Shabooh Shoobah "Don't Change" 14 — — — — — 80 17 — AUS: Gold
 NZ: Gold 1983 "To Look at You" 36 — — — — — — — — "Black and White" 24 — — — — — — — — "Original Sin" 1 20 — 31 6 — 58 43 — NZ: Gold The Swing 1984 "I Send a Message" 3 — — — 18 — 77 41 — "Burn for You" 3 — — — 29 — — — — "Dancing on the Jetty" 39 — — — — — — — — 1985 "What You Need" 2 21 — — 14 51 5 3 — Listen Like Thieves "This Time" 19 — — — 40 79 81 11 — 1986 "Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)" 15 — — — 42 54 — 24 — "Listen Like Thieves" 28 — — — — 46 54 12 — 1987 "Good Times"(Jimmy Barnes and INXS) 2 74 — — 1 18 47 3 — AUS: Gold
 NZ: Gold The Lost Boys: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack "Need You Tonight" 3 2 16 12 3 2 1 1 — AUS: Gold
 NZ: 3×Platinum
 UK: Platinum Kick "New Sensation" 9 1 35 14 16 25 3 8 — NZ: Platinum
 UK: Silver 1988 "Devil Inside" 6 3 33 41 2 47 2 2 — NZ: Gold "Never Tear Us Apart" 11 2 66 9 21 24 7 5 28 AUS: 7× Platinum
 NZ: 3× Platinum
 UK: Platinum "Kick" — — — — — — — 33 — 1989 "Mystify" — 41 46 53 — 14 — 17 — NZ: Platinum
 UK: Silver 1990 "Suicide Blonde" 2 1 23 9 1 11 9 1 1 AUS: Gold
 NZ: Gold
 US: Gold X "Disappear" 23 1 43 15 25 21 8 6 10 1991 "Bitter Tears" 36 13 — 34 44 30 46 4 6 "By My Side" 23 54 56 35 — 42 — — — "The Stairs" — — — — — — — — — "Shining Star" 21 28 — 40 — 27 — 14 4 Live Baby Live 1992 "Heaven Sent" 13 39 47 32 — 31 — 4 2 Welcome to Wherever You Are "Baby Don't Cry" 30 — — 46 34 20 — — — "Taste It" 36 39 — — 31 21 101 — 5 "Not Enough Time" — 7 — — — — 28 13 2 1993 "Beautiful Girl" 34 9 54 — 50 23 46 — 10 NZ: Platinum "The Gift" 16 58 — — 38 11 — — 6 Full Moon, Dirty Hearts "Please (You Got That ...)" 37 90 — — 46 50 — — — "Time" 36 51 — — — — — — 251994 "Freedom Deep" 111 — — — — — — — — "The Strangest Party (These Are the Times)" 34 77 — — — 15 — — — The Greatest Hits 1995 "Original Sin" (remix) — — — — — — — — — 1997 "Elegantly Wasted" 48 1 72 90 — 20 — 37 13 Elegantly Wasted "Everything" 159 — — — — 71 — — — "Don't Lose Your Head" 94 — — — — — — — — "Searching" — — — — — — — — — 2001 "Precious Heart"(Tall Paul vs. INXS) 27 30 — — — 14 — — — INXS2: The Remixes "I'm So Crazy"(Par-T-One vs. INXS) 45 — — — — 19 — — — 2002 "Tight" 80 — — 93 — — — — — The Best of INXS / Definitive 2003 "One of My Kind"(Rogue Traders vs. INXS) 10 — — — — — — — — INXS2: The Remixes "I Get Up" 72 — — — — — — — — non-album single 2004 "Bang the Drum" — — — — — — — — — "Mystify" (remix)(Mellow Trax featuring INXS) — — 74 — — — — — — "Dream on Black Girl (Original Sin)"(Kash vs. INXS) — — — — — — — — — 2005 "Pretty Vegas" 9 2 — — 7 — 37 — — CAN: Gold
 US: Gold Switch 2006 "Afterglow" 24 3 — — — — — — — "Devil's Party" — — — — — — — — — "Perfect Strangers" — — — — — — — — — "God's Top Ten" — 88 — — — — — — — 2010 "Never Tear Us Apart (2010)"(featuring Ben Harper and Mylène Farmer) — — — — — — — — —  Original Sin 2011 "Don't Change (2011)" — — — — — — — — — "Mediate"(featuring Tricky)  — — — — — — — — 2019 "Please (You Got That...)" (re-release) — — — — — — — — — Mystify: A Musical Journey with Michael Hutchence 2023 "Just Keep Walking" (Sgt Slick v INXS) — — — — — — — — —  "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country

Notes
*  When "Never Tear Us Apart" was first released in 1988, it originally peaked at number 14 in Australia. After the airing of the 2014 miniseries INXS: Never Tear Us Apart, the single charted again in Australia and ended up surpassing its original peak, this time peaking at number 11.

Other appearances
Pretty in Pink: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1 song) (1986)
Crocodile Dundee (1 song featured in movie though only appeared on the "Special Edition" of soundtrack)"Crocodile Dundee (1986) Special Edition CD Soundtrack" @cdsyouwant.com Retrieved 9 August 2025. (1986)
The Lost Boys: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2 songs) (1987)
Reckless Kelly Soundtrack (1 song, "Born to Be Wild") (1993)
 Beverly Hills Cop III: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1 song) (1994)
Donnie Darko: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1 song) (2001)

Videos
Video albums

 Title Album details Certifications(sales threshold) The Swing and Other Stories Release date: 1985
 Label: PolyGram
 Formats: VHS AUS: Platinum What You Need  Release date: 1986
 Label: Atlantic
 Formats: VHS Living INXS Release date: 1986
 Label: Picture Music International
 Formats: VHS, LD AUS: Platinum Kick the Video Flick  Release date: 1987
 Label: Warner Music Group
 Format: VHS, LD AUS: Platinum
 US: Platinum In Search of Excellence Release date: 1989
 Label: PolyGram
 Format: VHS, LD AUS: Platinum Greatest Video Hits (1980–1990) Release date: 31 October 1990
 Label: Truism
 Format: VHS, LD US: Gold Live Baby Live  Release date: 1991
 Label:  A. Vision Entertainment
 Format: LD Australian Made  Release date: 1992
 Label: Warner Music Vision
 Format: VHS The Great Video Experience Release date: 1994
 Label: PolyGram
 Format: VHS, LD Live Baby Live Release date: 2003
 Label: Mercury
 Format: DVD, UMD AUS: 3× Platinum The Years 1979–1997 Release date: 2003
 Label: Mercury
 Format: DVD I'm Only Looking – The Best of INXS Release date: 13 July 2004
 Label: Mercury
 Format: DVD AUS: 2× Platinum Rock Star: INXS Release date: 11 July 2005
 Label: CBS Records
 Format: DVD CAN: Platinum
 US: Gold Live Baby Live Wembley Stadium Release date: 26 June 2020 
 Label: Eagle Rock Entertainment 
 Format: DVD, Blu-ray, Ultra HD Blu-ray

Music videos
 Year Title Director Album 1980 "Just Keep Walking" Gary Page INXS 1981 "The Loved One" Peter Cox non-album "Stay Young" Peter Clifton Underneath the Colours 1982 "The One Thing" Soren Jensen Shabooh Shoobah "Don't Change" Scott Hicks 1983 "To Look at You" "Original Sin" (2 versions) Yamamoto San The Swing "I Send a Message" 1984 "Burn for You" Richard Lowenstein "All the Voices" "Dancing on the Jetty" 1985 "What You Need" Lynn-Maree Milburn Listen Like Thieves "This Time" Peter Sinclair "Kiss the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)" Alex Proyas "Listen Like Thieves" Richard Lowenstein 1987 "Good Times" (with Jimmy Barnes) Joel Schumacher The Lost Boys: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack "Need You Tonight/Mediate" Richard Lowenstein Kick "New Sensation" 1988 "Guns in the Sky" "Devil Inside" Joel Schumacher "Never Tear Us Apart" Richard Lowenstein 1989 "Mystify" 1990 "Suicide Blonde" X "Disappear" Claudia Castle 1991 "Bitter Tears" Richard Lowenstein "By My Side" 1992 "Heaven Sent" Welcome to Wherever You Are "Baby Don't Cry" Paul Boyd "Taste It" Richard Lowenstein "Not Enough Time" Howard Greenhalgh 1993 "Beautiful Girl" Mark Pellington "The Gift" Richard Lowenstein Full Moon, Dirty Hearts "Cut Your Roses Down" "Please (You Got That ...)" Lucinda Clutterbuck 1994 "The Strangest Party (These Are the Times)" Big TV! and Monty Whitebloom The Greatest Hits 1997 "Elegantly Wasted" Walter Stern Elegantly Wasted "Everything" Paul Boyd "Don't Lose Your Head" Nick Egan "Searching" 2005 "Pretty Vegas" Scott Duncan Switch 2006 "Afterglow" "Perfect Strangers" 2017 "Kick" Steve Hanft Kick 30

Featured

+ Type  Title  Song Film  Reckless  "The One Thing"Reckless (1984) – Soundtracks imdb.com Film  Reckless  "To Look at You" Film  The Lost Boys  "Good Times" Film  Reckless  "Soul Mistake" Film  Beverly Hills Cop III  "Keep the Peace"Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) – Soundtracks Film  Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut  "Never Tear Us Apart" Film  40 Days and 40 Nights  "New Sensation" Film  Coyote Ugly  "Need You Tonight" Film  Crocodile Dundee  "Different World" Film  Face/Off  "Don't Lose Your Head" Film  Hysterical Blindness  "What You Need" Film  In the Land of Women  "Beautiful Girl" Film  Mystery Date  "Disappear" Film  Mystery Date  "On My Way" Film  Mystery Date  "Suicide Blonde" Film  Pretty in Pink  "Do Wot You Do" Film  Shattered Glass  "New Sensation" Film  Rock Star  "Devil Inside" Film  Reckless Kelly  "Born to Be Wild" Film  Drop Zone  "Strangest Party (These Are the Times)" Film  Towelhead  "New Sensation" Film  Adventureland  "Don't Change" Film  Young Guns 3  "Don't Change" Film  Hot Tub Time Machine  "What You Need" Film  Love & Other Drugs  "Beautiful Girl" TV show  American Dad!  "Never Tear Us Apart" TV show  ‘’Lucifer’’  “Devil Inside” TV show  One Tree Hill  "Never Tear Us Apart" TV show  The Mick  "The One Thing" Ad  Chevy Trucks  "What You Need" Ad  NRMA Insurance  "By My Side" Ad  McDonald's  "New Sensation" Ad  Toyota  "New Sensation" Ad  Schlitterbahn  "New Sensation" Game  Grand Theft Auto: Vice City  "Kiss the Dirt" Game  Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories  "The One Thing" Game  Grand Theft Auto V (re-release)  "New Sensation" Game  FIFA Football 2005  "What You Need" Game  Name That Tune Eighties  "Need You Tonight" Game  Name That Tune Eighties  "New Sensation" Game  Name That Tune Eighties  "Never Tear Us Apart" Game  Name That Tune Eighties  "What You Need" Game  Rock Band 3  "Need You Tonight" Game  Rocksmith%2B  "Original Sin"

See also
Music of Australia
Complete INXS Discography to 2001 

Notes

References

Other websites

 INXS discography at MusicBrainz


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