Scorpions – Discography (1972-2018)

Tracklist

Awards and honours

1975: Best German Live Band
1976: Album of the Year in Germany – Virgin Killer
1979: Playboy magazine: Best artwork of the year for the Lovedrive cover
1985: Entry into the Golden Book of Hanover
1986: Bravo Otto Band in Silver Category, Hard & Heavy
1991: Bravo Otto in Gold Category band, Hard & Heavy
1991: Invitation to the Kremlin, reception in the former Soviet state with party leader Mikhail Gorbachev
1992: Bravo Otto in bronze category band, Hard & Heavy
1992: World Music Award as the most successful German rock act
1992: Echo as the best national group
1992: Europe Golden (German: Goldene Europa)
1994: World Music Award
1998: Radio Regenbogen Award, Rock music International
2000: Town of Hanover Plaque (German: Stadtplakette)
2000: Entry into the Golden Book of Hanover
2000: Cultural Prize of the City of Hanover
2001: Scorpions Street in Leganes, Spain
2009 Echo Lifetime Achievement award
2010 Star on the Hollywood Rock Walk, Los Angeles
2010 Rock Legend Award – the World Music Award (special award for outstanding contribution to the development of rock music)
2010 Special postage stamp Scorpions for the Brazil tour, published by the Brazilian postal service
2010 Lifetime Achievement Awards, the Hard Rock Cafe chain
2011: Radio Regenbogen Award in the category Lifetime Rock
2011: Pioneer of Pop – awarded by SWR3-New-Pop-Festival
2011: Metal Guru Award from Classic Rock magazine
2012: CGDC Award for Music for Dialogue from the Center for Global Dialogue and Cooperation (CGDC)
2012: Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitspreis der Städte und Gemeinden
2013: Steiger Award

Original Editions

Studio Albums

1972 – Lonesome Crow (1987 Brain 825 739-2) Germany (40:35)
1974 – Fly To The Rainbow (1987 RCA 5057-2-R) The United States of America (USA) (40:47)
1975 – In Trance (1989 RCA ND70028) Germany (37:02)
1976 – Virgin Killer (1995 RCA, BMG Victor BVCP 7375) Japan (35:38)
1977 – Taken By Force (1988 RCA ND70081) Germany (38:23)
1979 – Lovedrive (1988 EMI CDP 7 46733 2) Germany (36:57)
1980 – Animal Magnetism (1988 EMI CDP 7 46734 2) UK (39:36)
1982 – Blackout (1988 EMI CDP 7 46732 2) Germany (36:44)
1984 – Love At First Sting (1985 EMI CDP 7 46025 2) Japan (41:14)
1988 – Savage Amusement (1988 EMI 564-7 46704 2) Germany (37:37)
1990 – Crazy World (1990 Mercury 846 908-2) The United States of America (USA) (53:12)
1993 – Face The Heat (1993 Mercury 518 280-2) Germany (61:18)
1993 – Face The Heat (1993 Mercury PHCR-1218) Japan (59:30)
1996 – Pure Instinct (1996 EW AMCE-950 EW) Japan (54:30)
1999 – Eye II Eye (1999 EW AMCE-7001) Japan (67:03)
2000 – Moment Of Glory (2000 EMI 7243 5 57019 2 3) EU (61:18)
2004 – Unbreakable (2004 BMG BVCP-21384) Japan (64:35)
2007 – Humanity Hour I (2007 BMG BVCP 21526) Japan (57:03)
2010 – Sting In The Tail (2010 Sony 8869775007 2-1) EU (69:38)
2011 – Comeblack (2011 Sony SICP 3373) Japan (68:16)
2015 – Return To Forever (2015 Sony Legacy 88875117422) The United States of America (USA) (74:06)

Live Albums

1978 – Tokyo Tapes (1992 RCA ND70008(2)) Germany (47:52+37:25)
1985 – World Wide Live (1986 Mercury 824 344-2) The United States of America (USA) (67:13)
1995 – Live Bites (1995 Mercury 526 903-2) UK (66:37)
2001 – Acoustica (2001 EastWest AMCE-7252) Japan (75:57)
2009 – 02.10.2009 – Essen Grugahalle (Self-released) (129:53)
2011 – Get Your Sting And Blackout (2011 Sony 88697 91812 2) Germany (49:01+36:45)
2013 – MTV Unplugged In Athens (2014 Sony 888430 05427 2) EU (54:12+55:05+38:34)

DVD Sound

2000 – Moment Of Glory – Live (2008 Eagle Vision ERDVCD035) The United States of America (USA) (115:40)
2001 – Acoustica (2001 Warner Music Vision 8573-88167-2) Argentina (113:05)
2002 – A Savage Crazy World (2002 Island Def Jam Music Group 440 063 188-9) The United States of America (USA) (123:12)
2005 – Unbreakable – One Night In Vienna (2005 Sony BMG 82876 55511 9) Germany (74:15)
2007 – Live At Wacken Open Air 2006 (2007 Sony BMG 88697 19007 9) Germany (139:10)
2009 – ia – Live In The Jungle (2009 Geffen) The United States of America (USA) (88:31)
2011 – Get Your Sting And Blackout (2011 Sony Blu-Ray Sound) (112:41)

Compilations

1979 – Best Of Scorpions (1986 RCA R32P-1036) Japan (39:53)
1982 – Hot & Heavy (1993 Ariola Express BMG 291 136( Germany (39:09)
1984 – Best Of Scorpions Vol. 2 (1990 RCA ND74517) Germany (43:25)
1984 – Gold Ballads (1984 EMI CDP 791015 2) Holland (28:20)
1989 – Best Of Rockers N’ Ballads (1989 EMI, Electrola CDP 566 Y-7 93439 2) Germany (68:31)
1989 – Best Of Rockers N’ Ballads (1989 PolyGram P2 42002) The United States of America (USA) (44:18)
1990 – Hurricane Rock (1990 VSOP CD 156) EU) (192kbps) (74:57)
1990 – Wind Of Change (1991 Mercury PHCR-2093) Japan (39:36)
1991 – Hot & Slow – The Best Of The Ballads (1991 RCA ND 75029) (39:36)
1992 – Still Loving You (1992 Breeze CDP 568-7 98732 2) Netherlands (61:47)
1994 – Best Selection (1994 BMG BVCP-2608) Japan (69:47)
1995 – Born To Touch Your Feelings (1995 BMG RCA 74321 27304 2) EU (192kbps) (77:10)
1995 – Deadly Sting (1995 Breeze 7243 8 32242 27) Netherlands (68:21)
1995 – Deadly Sting (1995 EMI 483275 2) France (76:07)
1996 – Gold (1996 EMI) Malaysia (75:58)
1997 – Deadly Sting – The Mercury Years (1997 Mercury, Chronicles 314 534 344-2) The United States of America (USA) (78:12+78:55)
1998 – Big City Nights (1998 Rebound Records 314 520 511-2) The United States of America (USA) (50:01)
1998 – Hot & Slow – Best Masters Of The 70’s (1998 BMG RCA 74321 61512 2) The United States of America (USA) (193~240kbps) (78:09)
1999 – The Millennium Collection (1999 EMI Electrola 07243 523351 2 1) Asia (79:09)
2000 – Pictured Life – All The Best (2000 BMG 82876 60956 2) Russia (68:55)
2001 – Best Of The Ballads (2001 EMI 542 700-2) (78:53)
2001 – The Best of Scorpions – Millennium Series (2001 Mercury 314 548 694-2) The United States of America (USA) (57:29)
2002 – Bad For Good (2002 Universal 314 548 118-2) The United States of America (USA) (79:55)
2002 – Classic Bites (2002 Spectrum Music 586 531-2) EU (79:24)
2004 – Box Of Scorpions (2004 Hip-O Records, Mercury 314 583 448-2) The United States of America (USA) (78:30+78:55+79:27)
2005 – The Platinum Collection (2005 EMI 00946 340 407 23) Germany (67:18+74:51+72:59)
2006 – Gold (2006 Hip-O Records B000654502) The United States of America (USA), Canada (77:54+79:56)
2010 – Icon (2010 Mercury B0014884-02) The United States of America (USA) (56:14)
2010 – Icon 2 (2010 Mercury B0014885-02) The United States of America (USA) (52:58+51:09)
2012 – Love At First Sting – Demos & Rehearsals (Bootleg) (2012 Shades 490) Japan (39:06)
2017 – Born To Touch Your Feelings – Best of Rock Ballads (2017 Sony RCA 88985 48539 2) EU (78:35)
2018 – Gentle Power – Best Of The Ballads (Bootleg) (71:06)

Singles

1988 – Rhythm Of Love (Mercury 870 727-2) The United States of America (USA) (16:14)
1988 – Rhythm Of Love (Breeze CDP 560-2 02405 2) Germany (11:10)
1988 Believe In Love (Breeze CDP 560 202784 2) Germany (12:55)
1988 – Passion Rules The Game (Breeze CDHAR 5242) UK (17:41)
1989 – Is There Anybody There (Breeze CDP 560-20 3727 2) Germany (14:51)
1990 – Tease Me Please Me (Mercury 878 635-2) The United States of America (USA) (8:35)
1990 – Don’t Believe Her (Vertigo VERCD 52) UK (17:38)
1990 – Wind Of Change (Russian & Spanish) (Mercury 866 265-2) The United States of America (USA) (12:40)
1990 – Wind Of Change (Mercury 878 833-2) Germany (16:15)
1990 – Wind Of Change (Vertigo VERCD58) UK (14:12)
1991 – Send Me An Angel (Mercury 868 519-2) Germany (13:20)
1991 – Send Me An Angel (Mercury 868 519-2) Germany (13:20)
1992 – Hit Between The Eyes – Freejack Soundtrack (Mercury 866 621-2) Germany (11:08)
1992 – Still Loving You (Remix) (Breeze 1C560-2 04675 2) Netherlands (13:45)
1992 – Living For Tomorrow (Breeze 560-7243 8 80242 2 8 A) Netherlands (7:42)
1993 – Under The Same Sun (Mercury 862 953-2) Germany (17:20)
1994 – White Dove (Mercury 856 575-2) Germany (11:34)
1994 – Woman (Mercury 858 489-2) EU (20:49)
1994 – No Pain No Gain (Mercury 858 741-2) Germany (11:51)
1995 – Edge Of Time (EMI SCORPS 4) Netherlands (11:59)
1996 – Does Anyone Know (EastWest 0630-15897-2) Germany (15:12)
1996 – When You Came Into My Life (EastWest 0630-16812-2) Germany (11:25)
1996 – Where The River Flows (EastWest 0630-19682-2) Germany (17:58)
1996 – You And I (EastWest 0630-14523-2) Germany (13:57)
1997 – When You Came Into My Life (EastWest AMCE-2136) Japan (21:45)
1997 – Over The Top (Unknown) (VBR ~229kbps) (4:24)
1999 – Eye To Eye (EastWest 8573-80311-2) Germany (13:23)
1999 – Ten Light Years Away (EastWest 3984-27550-2) Germany (14:00)
1999 – To Be No. 1 (EastWest 3984-26452-2) Germany (18:44)
2000 – Moment Of Glory (EMI 7243 8 88746 2 5) EU (15:44)
2000 – Here In My Heart (EMI 7243 8 89141 0 9) EU (11:58)
2000 – Still Loving You – Love Is Blind (EMI PE00007) EU (10:20)
2001 – When Love Kills Love (EastWest 8573-87780-2) Germany (14:14)
2004 – You Are The Champion (with Michael Kleitman) (Cinderella 675 347-2) Germany (10:13)
2007 – Humanity (Sony BMG 88697 11004 2) EU (8:13)
2010 – The Good Die Young (Sony Music PRSP 10-06) EU (9:12)

Rarities

Avantasia Feat Klaus Meine – Dying For An Angel (4:33) VBR ~203 Kbps
Liel Feat Klaus Meine – Bigger Than Live (4:12) VBR ~203 Kbps
Liel Feat Klaus Meine – Jerusalem (3:23) VBR ~162 Kbps
Liel Feat Klaus Meine – Keep The World Safe (Live In Israel) (5:44) CBR 192Kbps
Liel Feat Klaus Meine – Send Me An Angel (4:03) CBR 192Kbps
Liel Feat Klaus Meine – Send Me An Angel (Dance Remix) (3:11) CBR 128 Kbps
Liel Feat Klaus Meine – Send Me An Angel (Live) (4:35) CBR 320kbps
Scorpions – I’m Goin’ Mad (Pre-Lonesome Crow 1969) (4:46) VBR ~198 Kbps

Remastered in 2000’s

Studio Albums

1972 – Lonesome Crow (2005 Universal UICY-94516) Japan (40:31)
1974 – Fly To The Rainbow (2010 RCA SICP 20242) Japan (40:45)
1975 – In Trance (2010 RCA SICP 20243) Japan (37:21)
1976 – Virgin Killer (2010 RCA SICP-20244) Japan (35:32)
1977 – Taken By Force (2001 EMI TOCP-53202) Japan (48:18)
1979 – Lovedrive (2001 EMI TOCP-53204) Japan (36:53)
1980 – Animal Magnetism (2001 EMI 7243 5 35154 2 3) Germany (43:19)
1982 – Blackout (2001 EMI TOCP-53206) Japan (36:46)
1984 – Love At First Sting (2001 EMI 7243 5 35156 2 1) Germany (41:21)
1988 – Savage Amusement (2001 EMI 7243 5 35158 2 9) Germany (37:37)
1990 – Crazy World (2010 Universal UICY-94517) Japan (53:12)
1993 – Face The Heat (2010 Universal UICY-94518) Japan (59:29)

Live Albums

1978 Tokyo Tapes (2001 EMI TOCP-53203) Japan (77:56)
1985 World Wide Live (2001 EMI 7243 5 35157 2 0) Germany (79:42)
1995 Live Bites (2010 Universal UICY-94519) Japan (66:36)

Compilations

1979 – Best Of Scorpions (2017 Audio Fidelity AFZ 266) Austria (39:39)
1999 – Best (1999 EMI 7243 4 97013 2 8) EU (78:47)
2004 – Axe Killer Warrior’s Set (2004 FGL AX070398) France (53:20+60:29)
2006 – No. 1’s (2006 EMI 0094635856927) Asia (79:41+77:55)

Remastered in 2015

1977 – Taken By Force (2015 BMG 538159472) EU (64:27)
1978 – Tokyo Tapes (2015 BMG 538159542) EU (78:59+52:16)
1979 – Lovedrive (2015 BMG 538159492) EU (51:02)
1980 – Animal Magnetism (2015 BMG 538159362) EU (63:26)
1982 – Blackout (2015 BMG 538159322) EU (53:42)
1984 – Love At First Sting (2015 BMG 538159342) EU (61:30+53:09)
1985 – World Wide Live (2015 BMG 538159522) EU (79:06)
1988 – Savage Amusement (2015 BMG 538159432) EU (60:41)

Vinyl-Rips

Studio Albums

1972 – Lonesome Crow (1976 Brain 0040.023) Germany (40:36)
1974 – Fly To The Rainbow (1974 RCA Victor PPL 1-4025) Germany (40:53)
1975 – In Trance (1975 RCA Victor PPL 1-4128) Germany (37:31)
1976 – Virgin Killer (1983 RCA NL 70031) Germany (35:33)
1977 – Taken By Force (1977 RCA Victor PL 28309) Germany (38:17)
1979 – Lovedrive (1979 Harvest 1C 064-45 275) Germany (36:47)
1980 – Animal Magnetism (1980 Harvest SHSP 4113) UK (39:29)
1982 – Blackout (1982 Harvest SHVL 823) UK (36:34)
1984 – Love At First Sting (1984 Harvest SHSP 2400071) UK (41:03)
1988 – Savage Amusement (1988 Harvest 1C 064 7 46704 1 DMM) Germany (37:37)
1990 – Crazy World (1990 Mercury 47 456 9) (53:15)
1993 – Face The Heat (1993 Mercury 518 280-1) Germany (46:31)
2004 – Unbreakable (2004 BMG 82876 56088 1) Germany (48:13)
2007 – Humanity Hour I (2007 Sony BMG Music 82876 714191) Germany (57:19)
2010 – Sting In The Tail (2010 Sony 88697 59330 1) EU (47:44)
2011 – Comeblack (2011 Sony Columbia 88697 99067 1) EU (54:18)
2015 – Return To Forever (2015 Sony Columbia 88875 05912 1) EU (47:39)

Live Albums

1978 – Tokyo Tapes (1978 RCA NL 28331) UK (86:09)
1985 – World Wide Live (1985 Harvest EN24 0343 3) UK & EU (80:36)
2013 – MTV Unplugged In Athens (2013 Sony 88843 00547 1) EU (109:24)

Compilations

1979 – Best Of Scorpions (1989 RCA Arteton NL74006) EU (39:46)
1984 – Gold Ballads (1984 CBS 032 260336) Israel (27:50)

Singles

1975 – Fuchs Geh’ Voran (Uknown Release) (6:27)
1999 – To Be No. 1 (1999 Eastwest 39842 70857) UK (9:31)