Numan Chartography

Albums

Albums A - K 

The As

Automatic - Sharpe And Numan - 1989

Automatic is a 1989 album released by Sharpe & Numan (a collaboration between Gary Numan and jazz keyboardist / producer Bill Sharpe, member of the jazz fusion group Shakatak). Automatic had a limited chart life and this was for one week only. Entering the UK music charts at No.59  on 08/07/1989 this was its only chart appearance.

The Bs

The Cs  - no chart activity

The Ds

dance - gary numan - 1981

The Numan phenomena had a change in style in 1981 as demonstrated with the release of Gary’s fourth studio album ‘Dance’. The album first entered the UK Official Music Charts on 12 September 1981 and subsequently spent 8 weeks in total in the music charts. Two of these were appearances within the UK’s Top 10 albums with 5 weeks showing in the chart’s Top 40.On the 19 September 1981, Dance reached its peak position (No.3) in the weekly chart for 19/09/1981. Dance last appeared in the Official Music Charts in the week commencing 31 October 1981 after its 8 weeks stay in the Top 100.

Dead Son Rising - Gary Numan - 2011

Dead Son Rising is the sixteenth solo studio album Numan, and was released on 15 September 2011 by Mortal Records. The album was Numan’s first music chart appearance for 3 years. The album entered the UK music charts on 24 September 2011 at the No.87 spot spending just the one week at that position in the charts.

Dream Corrosion - Gary Numan - 1994

Dream Corrosion is a 1994 live album by Numan. It was recorded at the London Hammersmith Apollo on 6 November 1993, and was originally released under the ‘Numa Records’ label. Dream Corrosion entered the UK music chart on 03 September 1994. Appearing for one week in the music charts, the album appeared at the No.86 spot.

The Es

Exhibition - Gary Numan - 1987

Exhibition is a double disc compilation album of Numan's hits and selected other tracks released on the Beggars Banquet Records label. The songs cover Numan's career from 1978 (with Tubeway Army) to 1983. 

It was released in September 1987.Exhibition first charted on 03/10/1987 entering at its peak spot of No.43. Spending 3 weeks appearing in the music charts, two in the Top75, the album finally appeared in the UK chart for 17 October 1987.

Exile - Gary Numan - 1997

Exile is the thirteenth solo studio album by Numan, released in October 1997 by Eagle Records. In terms of chart activity, there was only one brief appearance registered. This was for the album Exile. This ‘Limited Edition’ album release spent its one-week UK music chart life in the charts for week commencing 01 November 1997. Its only appearance was at the No.48 position for that week’s music charts.

Exposure - The Best Of 1977-2002 - Gary Numan - 2002

Exposure – The Best of Gary Numan 1977–2002 is a compilation album by Numan featuring tracks from his Beggars Banquet Records years together with later and newly re-recorded material in non-chronological order.Numan’s album spent two weeks in the UK music charts during 2002. Entering the charts on 01 June 2002 at its highest position of No.44 it last appeared in the charts for week commencing 08/06/2002.


The Fs to Gs - no chart activity

The Hs

Hybrid - Gary Numan - 2003

Hybrid' is a remix/cover album, consisting of songs by Gary Numan remixed by other artists, covers of Numan's early songs from his first three albums, plus three new tracks created specifically for the album. Hybrid was recorded in autumn of 2002 and released in March 2003.

Compiling many reworked and remade tracks from previous albums the album Hybrid entered the UK music chart on 22 August 2003 at the No.99 position. The album appeared only on this one individual occasion.

The Is

I, Assassin - Gary Numan - 1982

I, Assassin' is the fourth solo studio album by English new wave musician Gary Numan, released on 10 September 1982 by Beggars Banquet.After the chart success of the singles from the I’ Assassin’ parent album was released and entered the UK music charts on the 18 September 1982. 
The album entered directly at its peak position of No.8. at that time. I, Assassin spent 6 weeks appearing in the UK’s Official Charts 3 of which were within the chart’s Top 40. The album was last listed in the music charts for the week 18/09/1982 with its final position being No.98.

Intruder - Gary Numan - 202​1

Intruder' is the nineteenth studio album by Numan, released on 21 May 2021 by BMG.During 2021 Gary released the much-anticipated album, Intruder. The album formed Numan’s music chart activity for 2021. 

The album entered the UK music charts on 03 June 2021 at its ‘Peak Position’ of No.2. The album appeared for two weeks within the music charts finally appearing in the charts for week commencing 10/06/21.

The Js

Jagged - Gary Numan - 2006

Jagged' is the fifteenth solo studio album by Numan, his first original album in over five years, following Pure in 2000.Numan’s first chart activity in two years was with the release of the Jagged album. The album spent a single week on the UK music charts in the week commencing 25/03/2006. The album’s limited chart life was spent at the No.59 position in the music charts.

The Ks - no c hart activity