Missy Higgins discography
Missy Higgins discographyStudio albums 5 EPs 2 Live albums 1 Compilation albums 2 Singles 38 Video albums 1 Miscellaneous 6
The discography of Australian singer-songwriter and musician Missy Higgins consists of five studio albums , two extended plays , thirty eight singles (including four as a featured artist) and one download-only live album . In 2001, Higgins won the national Unearthed radio competition for unsigned artists with her song "All for Believing" and shortly after signed a recording contract with Eleven .[ 1] The following year she signed an international contract with Warner Bros. [ 2] She released a self-titled EP in November 2003.[ 3] Her debut album, The Sound of White , was released 6 September 2004. It reached No. 1 on the Australian albums chart and was certified nine times platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). It contained the singles "Scar ", "Ten Days ", "The Special Two " and "The Sound of White".
Higgins' second album, On a Clear Night , was released 28 April 2007.[ 4] Like its predecessor, it reached No. 1 on the Australian albums chart and was certified three times platinum by ARIA. On a Clear Night produced three singles: "Steer ", "Where I Stood " and "Peachy ".
Higgins' sixth studio album, The Second Act was released in September 2024.[ 5]
Notes
↑ Solastalgia did not enter the NZ Top 40 Albums Chart , but peaked at number six on the NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart.[ 11]
↑ "Torchlight " did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 8 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart .[ 28]
↑ "Cemetery" did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 49 on the ARIA Digital Tracks Chart.[ 30] and number 4 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart [ 31]
↑ "Arrows" did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 1 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart .[ 33]
↑ "Song for Sammy" did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 8 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart .[ 35]
↑ "Carry You" did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 4 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart .[ 37]
↑ "When the Machine Starts" did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 6 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart .[ 40]
↑ "Edge of Something" did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 6 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart .[ 42]
↑ "Total Control" did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 5 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart .[ 43]
↑ "Wide Open Road" did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 17 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart following the release of the album.[ 49]
↑ "You Should Run" did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 1 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart .[ 51]
↑ "The Second Act" did not enter the top 100 ARIA Singles Charts , but peaked at number 9 on the Australian Independent Label Singles chart .[ 52]
↑ Later included on the 2025 compilation Triple J's Best Australian Like A Version
References
↑ Zuel, Bernard (11 September 2004), "School Of Rock" , The Sydney Morning Herald , archived from the original on 5 June 2011, retrieved 16 January 2010
↑ Missy Higgins Guest Programs , Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), 18 December 2004, archived from the original on 2 August 2009, retrieved 7 June 2010
↑ Discography , Official Missy Higgins website, retrieved 3 March 2010
↑ Te Koha, Nui (31 March 2007), "Missy Ready For Return" , Sunday Mail , retrieved 28 April 2010
1 2 3 "Missy Higgins Is Ready for Her Second Act, Announces New Album" . Rolling Stone Australia . 5 April 2024. Retrieved 7 April 2024 .
1 2 3 4 "Discography Missy Higgins" . Australian charts portal . Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 October 2014 .
1 2 "Discography Missy Higgins" . New Zealand charts portal . Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 January 2010 .
↑ "Missy Higgins Chart History - The Billboard 200" . Billboard . Retrieved 20 March 2022 .
1 2 3 "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Albums" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 18 March 2024 .
↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2012 Albums" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 29 October 2014 .
↑ "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart" . Recorded Music NZ . 7 May 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2018 .
↑ "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart" . Australian Recording Industry Association . 16 September 2024. Retrieved 13 September 2024 .
1 2 "Missy Higgins set to release new mini album, Total Control " . NME Australia . 3 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022 .
↑ "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart" . Australian Recording Industry Association . 14 March 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022 .
↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2025 Albums" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 1 September 2025 .
↑ "Special Ones, The - Best Of Missy Higgins" . JB Hi-Fi. Retrieved 16 November 2018 .
↑ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Albums" . Australian Recording Industry Association . 3 December 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018 .
↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 DVDs" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 17 December 2021 .
↑ Peak positions for singles in Australia:
↑ Zywietz, Tobias, "H & Claire — Hysterix" , Chart Log UK , archived from the original on 29 May 2010, retrieved 5 January 2010
↑ "Missy Higgins Chart History - Adult Pop Airplay" . Billboard . Retrieved 20 March 2022 .
↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2025 Albums" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 2 September 2025 .
↑ "New Zealand single certifications – Missy Higgins" . Radioscope. Retrieved 7 December 2025 . Type Missy Higgins in the "Search:" field and press Enter.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 18 March 2024 .
↑ "US certifications: Missy Higgins" . Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 21 March 2017 .
↑ "Set Me on Fire Missy Higgins" . September 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012 .
↑ "We Right (from film Spark Burning)" . iTunes AUS. Retrieved 1 October 2013 .
↑ "Independent Label Singles w/c 15 May 2017" . 15 May 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2022 .
↑ "MISSY HIGGINS 'CEMETERY' " . Mushroom Music. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2018 .
↑ "ARIA Report: Issue #1469" (PDF) . Australian Web Archive . ARIA . 2 May 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 May 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2018 .
↑ "Independent Label Singles w/c 23 April 2018" . 23 April 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2022 .
↑ "The Special Ones" . Missy Higgins. 19 October 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2018 .
↑ "Independent Label Singles w/c 29 October 2018" . 29 October 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2022 .
↑ "Song for Sammy - single" . Apple Music Australia. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019 .
↑ "Independent Label Singles w/c 20 May 2019" . 20 May 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2022 .
↑ "Carry You - single" . Apple Music Australia. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020 .
↑ "Independent Label Singles w/c 3 February 2020" . 3 February 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2022 .
↑ "When the Machine Starts - single" . Apple Music Australia. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020 .
↑ "Sigles to Radio w/c 6 November 2020" . 6 November 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020 .
↑ "Label Singles w/c 16 November 2020" . 16 November 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2022 .
↑ "Missy Higgins Debuts New Music "Edge of Something" " . noise11 . 15 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021 .
↑ "Independent Label Singles w/c 21 October 2021" . 21 October 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2022 .
↑ "Independent Label Singles w/c 21 March 2022" . 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022 .
↑ "THE COLLECTOR by Missy Higgins" . Popnable . 4 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022 .
↑ "NEW AUS MUSIC PLAYLIST: Our Favourite Tunes Of The Week" . Music Feeds . 4 March 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022 .
↑ "Missy Higgins Takes Control in New Single I Take It Back" . amnplify . July 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022 .
↑ "Missy Higgins releases the timely and empowering 'I Take It Back' " . Tone Deaf . 28 June 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2022 .
↑ "Listen: Missy Higgins Covers The Triffids for Mushroom's 50th Anniversary" . Rolling Stone Australia . 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023 .
↑ "This Week In The Charts 4 December 2023" . 6 December 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2024 .
↑ "Listen to Missy Higgins' heart-breaking new single 'You Should Run' " . 917 The Wave . 23 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024 .
↑ "This Week In The Charts 4th March 2024" . 4 March 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024 .
↑ "This Week In The Charts 15 April 2024" . 15 April 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024 .
↑ "Missy Higgins Reveals 'A Complicated Truth' " . Rolling Stone Australia . 19 July 2024. Retrieved 19 July 2024 .
↑ "Missy Higgins Releases New Album 'The Second Act' 20 Years After Groundbreaking Debut" . Rolling Stone Australia . 6 September 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2024 .
↑ "MIssy Higgins Releases Troye Sivan's "One of Your Girls" " . Missy Higgins . 13 December 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024 .
↑ "Amanda Palmer Announces Australian Charity Record; Releases Midnight Oil Cover" . broadwayworld . 20 February 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2020 .
↑ "Beds Are Burning - single" . Apple Music Australia . 18 February 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2020 .
↑ Gallagher, Alex (1 October 2021). "Birdz announces new album Legacy , shares Missy Higgins collaboration" . NME Australia . Retrieved 2 October 2021 .
↑ "The Whole World Is Dreaming [ Live] - single" . Apple Music Australia. 22 October 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2021 .
↑ "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas- single" . Apple Music Australia. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021 .
↑ "She Will Have Her Way: The Songs of Tim & Neil Finn" , Allmusic , retrieved 5 January 2010
↑ Mathewson, Catriona (30 November 2007), "Missy Higgins and Tim Rogers Talk About Their Infamous Hug" , Herald Sun , archived from the original on 5 October 2012, retrieved 5 January 2010
↑ "JJJ: Like A Version" , Allmusic , retrieved 5 January 2010
↑ Dwyer, Michael (17 March 2007), "Stars Sing Out In Praise Of The King Of Soulful Protest" , The Age , archived from the original on 4 November 2012, retrieved 5 January 2010
↑ "Sounds Eclectic: The Covers Project > Overview" , Allmusic , retrieved 5 January 2010
↑ "Best Is Yet to Come: The Songs of Cy Coleman" , Allmusic , retrieved 5 August 2011
↑ "The Muppets – The Green Album" . iTunes Australia. 27 September 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2018 .
↑ "Crucible - The Songs of Hunters & Collectors" . iTunes Australia. 27 September 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2018 .
↑ "At Last" . iTunes Australia. Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2018 .
↑ "Say Yes to Love (Volume 2" . iTunes Australia. Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2018 .
↑ "Famous Friends – 50 Years of Play School" . iTunes Australia. Archived from the original on 22 October 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2018 .
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