Bucks Fizz discography

Bucks Fizz discography
Studio albums	6
Live albums	1
Compilation albums	8
Video albums	4
Music videos	18
Singles	24

This is a discography of UK pop group Bucks Fizz.

The group, formed in 1981, reached number one three times in the UK and scored 20 chart hits there. Their biggest selling single in the UK is "The Land of Make Believe", while worldwide it is "Making Your Mind Up" at 4 million copies sold. The group's first week on the singles chart was 28 March 1981, with their last week falling on 19 November 1988. In albums, the group saw less success, but managed to chart seven times in total - three of them reaching the top 20 and five in the top 40. Are You Ready is the biggest selling of these. Their first week on the album charts was 8 August 1981, while their most recent week was 26 May 2007.

Singles

Year	Month	Song	UK	GER	AUS	BEL	AUT	NL	IRL	Album	Label
1981	March	"Making Your Mind Up"	1	5	6	1	1	1	1	Bucks Fizz	RCA
	May	"Piece of the Action"	12	35	26	19	11	26	10
	August	"One of Those Nights"	20	-	-	-	6	-	29
	November	"Another Night" (Japan only)	N/A	-	-	-	-	-	-	Are You Ready
		"The Land of Make Believe"	1	3	15	1	1	1	1
1982	March	"My Camera Never Lies"	1	31	63	17	11	22	2
	June	"Now Those Days Are Gone"	8	-	-	-	-	-	5
		"Are You Ready" (Not UK)	N/A	-	93	-	-	-	-
		"Easy Love" (Not UK)	N/A	-	-	-	-	-	-
	November	"If You Can't Stand the Heat"	10	75	93	-	-	41	10	Hand Cut
1983	March	"Run for Your Life"	14	-	-	-	-	-	8
	May	"When We Were Young"	10	52	-	19	19	14	6	Greatest Hits
	September	"London Town"	34	64	-	-	19	-	24
	November	"Rules of the Game"	57	-	-	-	-	-	-
1984	August	"Talking in Your Sleep"	15	-	-	-	-	-	14	I Hear Talk
	October	"Golden Days"	42	-	-	-	-	-	-
	December	"I Hear Talk"	34	-	-	-	-	-	29
1985	June	"You and Your Heart so Blue"	43	-	-	-	-	-	-	Writing on the Wall
	September	"Magical"	57	-	-	-	-	-	-
1986	May	"New Beginning (Mamba Seyra)"	8	-	-	22	-	24	11		Polydor
	August	"Love the One You're With"	47	-	-	-	-	-	-
	November	"Keep Each Other Warm"	45	-	-	-	-	-	-
1988	October	"Heart of Stone"	50	-	-	-	-	-	-	The Story so Far	RCA
1989	May	"You Love Love"	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

NOTE: A 1998 single credited to Bucks Fizz titled "Making Your Mind Up '98" reached number 84 in the UK. This single was released by an unofficial line-up of the group featuring Mike Nolan and David Van Day.

Albums

Studio albums

Year	Album title	UK
1981	Bucks Fizz Release date: 26 July 1981 Formats: Vinyl, Cassette, Cartridge, CD Label: RCA Records	14
1982	Are You Ready Release date: 26 April 1982 Formats: Vinyl, Cassette, CD Label: RCA Records	10
	Il Mundo de Ilusion Released: 1982 (Spanish-speaking territories only) Formats: Vinyl, Cassette Label: RCA / Victor Records	N/A
	Bucks Fizz Released: October 1982 (US only) Formats: Vinyl, Cassette Label: RCA Records	N/A
1983	Hand Cut Released: 1 March 1983 Formats: Vinyl, Cassette, CD Label: RCA Records	17
1984	I Hear Talk Released: November 1984 Formats: Vinyl, Cassette, CD Label: RCA Records	66
1986	New Beginning Released: 1986 (US only) Formats: Vinyl, Cassette Label: Polydor Records	N/A
	Writing on the Wall Released: 24 November 1986 Formats: Vinyl, Cassette, CD Label: Polydor Records	89

NOTES:
^1 Compilation albums, but previously unreleased in the US
^2 Different from the 1981 album

Compilation albums

Year	Album title	UK
1983	Greatest Hits Released: November 1983 Formats: Vinyl, Cassette, CD Label: RCA Records	25
1988	The Story So Far Released: November 1988 Formats: Vinyl, Cassette, CD Label: Stylus Records	—
2005	The Ultimate Anthology Released: 18 July 2005 Format: CD Label: Sony / BMG	—
2006	The Lost Masters Released: 7 August 2006 Format: CD Label: Sony / BMG	—
2007	The Very Best of Bucks Fizz Released: 14 May 2007 Format: CD / DVD Label: Sony / BMG	40
2008	The Lost Masters 2 - The Final Cut Released: 19 May 2008 Format: CD Label: Sony / BMG	—

• A number of budget compilation albums have also been released

Live albums

Year	Album title	UK
1991	Live at Fairfield Halls Released: March 1991 Formats: Vinyl, Cassette, CD Label: Jet Records	—

Video / DVD releases

Year	Album title
1986	Less Bucks More Fizz - Bucks Fizz Greatest Hits Release date: June 1986 Format: VHS Label: RCA / Columbia Compilation of music videos
1992	The Best of Bucks Fizz Release date: 1992 Format: VHS Label: Independently released, Razzmatazz Management Ltd. Compilation of music videos
2007	The Very Best of Bucks Fizz Release date: May 2007 Format: DVD Label: Sony BMG Compilation of music videos
2010	The Bucks Fizz Story Release date: August 2010 Format: DVD Label: Glassbeach Documentary

Music videos

The following is a list of music videos which were produced to accompany their singles. No videos were made for "One of Those Nights", "Magical" or "You Love Love" (or non-UK releases). "Making Your Mind Up" was a BBC-made production for the Eurovision Song Contest 1981 previews.

Year	Song	Director
1981	"Making Your Mind Up"	A BBC production
	"Piece of the Action"	Unknown
	"The Land of Make Believe"	Unknown
1982	"My Camera Never Lies"	Terry Bedford
	"Now Those Days Are Gone"	Terry Bedford
	"If You Can't Stand the Heat"	Tony Halton
1983	"Run for Your Life"	M. Geoghegan
	"When We Were Young"	Unknown
	"London Town"	D. Trattman
	"Rules of the Game"	D. Trattman
1984	"Talking in Your Sleep"	D. Trattman
	"Golden Days"	Pete Cornish
	"I Hear Talk"	Terence Bulley
1985	"You and Your Heart so Blue"	Richard Duplock & Andrew Coggins
1986	"New Beginning (Mamba Seyra)"	Unknown
	"Love the One You're With"	Unknown
	"Keep Each Other Warm"	Unknown
1988	"Heart of Stone"	Unknown