This page lists the album chart entries of UB40. A list of songs by UB40 can be found
here.
The albums are listed with the most widely successful first.
| # |
Artist |
Album Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
| 1 |
UB40 |
Promises & Lies |
1993 |
UK 1 - Jul 1993 (37 weeks), Australia num 1 for 1 week - Aug 1993, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1994), Switzerland 2 - Jul 1993 (26 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1993), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Nov 1994), Sweden 4 - Jul 1993 (15 weeks), Austria 5 - Aug 1993 (6 months), Norway 6 - Jul 1993 (7 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 25 of 1993 (peak 3, 28 weeks), US BB 32 of 1993, US CashBox 33 of 1993, Italy 59 of 1993 |
| 2 |
UB40 |
Labour Of Love |
1983 |
UK 1 - Sep 1983 (76 weeks), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1985), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1988), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), US CashBox 49 of 1988, France (InfoDisc) 94 of 1992 (peak 33, 7 weeks), Acclaimed 2333 (1983) |
| 3 |
UB40 |
Labour Of Love II |
1989 |
UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 1993), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1991), UK 3 - Dec 1989 (68 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 3 of 1990 (peak 3, 68 weeks), Austria 9 - Sep 1990 (3 months), Sweden 13 - Jan 1990 (35 weeks), US BB 46 of 1988 |
| 4 |
UB40 |
The Very Best Of UB 40 1980-2000 |
2000 |
Norway 2 - Feb 2001 (7 weeks), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 2000), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2001), Sweden 4 - Mar 2001 (10 weeks), UK 7 - Nov 2000 (17 weeks) |
| 5 |
UB40 |
Signing Off |
1980 |
UK 2 - Sep 1980 (71 weeks), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jun 1981), France (InfoDisc) 74 of 1980 (peak 5, 30 weeks), RYM 80 of 1980, Acclaimed 1831 (1980) |
| 6 |
UB40 |
UB 40 |
1988 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1988), UK 12 - Jul 1988 (12 weeks), Switzerland 15 - Aug 1988 (6 weeks), Sweden 32 - Aug 1988 (4 weeks) |
| 7 |
UB40 |
Present Arms |
1981 |
UK 2 - Jun 1981 (38 weeks), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1982), Holland free40 91 of 1981 |
| 8 |
UB40 |
Guns In The Ghetto |
1997 |
UK 7 - Jul 1997 (9 weeks), Switzerland 20 - Jul 1997 (7 weeks), Austria 30 - Jul 1997 (2 months), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jul 1997) |
| 9 |
UB40 |
UB 44 |
1982 |
UK 4 - Oct 1982 (8 weeks), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1982), Norway 18 - Nov 1982 (3 weeks) |
| 10 |
UB40 |
Labour Of Love - Volumes I & II |
1994 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1994), UK 5 - Nov 1994 (15 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 92 of 1994 (peak 10, 8 weeks) |
| 11 |
UB40 |
The Best Of UB40 - Volume One |
1987 |
UK 6 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1997), UK 3 - Nov 1987 (133 weeks) |
| 12 |
UB40 |
Rat In The Kitchen |
1986 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1986), UK 8 - Aug 1986 (20 weeks), Switzerland 21 - Aug 1986 (3 weeks) |
| 13 |
UB40 |
Baggariddim |
1985 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1986), UK 14 - Sep 1985 (23 weeks), Switzerland 22 - Sep 1985 (3 weeks) |
| 14 |
UB40 |
The Best Of UB40 - Volume Two |
1995 |
UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1998), UK 12 - Nov 1995 (11 weeks) |
| 15 |
UB40 |
Labour Of Love - Volumes I II & III |
2003 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 2003), UK 7 - Jun 2003 (16 weeks) |
| 16 |
UB40 |
Labour Of Love III |
1998 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1998), UK 8 - Oct 1998 (10 weeks) |
| 17 |
UB40 |
Geffery Morgan |
1984 |
UK 3 - Oct 1984 (14 weeks), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Dec 1985) |
| 18 |
UB40 |
The Best Of Ub40 Vol 1 & 2 |
2005 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 2005), UK 47 - Nov 2005 (6 weeks) |
| 19 |
UB40 |
CCCP Live In Moscow |
1987 |
Switzerland 14 - Jun 1987 (9 weeks) |
| 20 |
UB40 |
The Singles Album |
1982 |
UK 17 - Aug 1982 (8 weeks) |
| 21 |
UB40 |
Who You Fighting For? |
2005 |
UK 20 - Jun 2005 (5 weeks) |
| 22 |
UB40 |
Present Arms In Dub |
1981 |
UK 38 - Oct 1981 (7 weeks) |
| 23 |
UB40 |
UB40 Live |
1983 |
UK 44 - Feb 1983 (4 weeks) |
| 24 |
UB40 |
Homegrown |
2003 |
UK 49 - Nov 2003 (2 weeks) |
| 25 |
UB40 |
Twenty Four Seven |
2008 |
UK 81 - Jun 2008 (1 week) |