Starship discography

Starship discography
Starship discography
Studio albums	4
Compilation albums	6
Singles	16
Music videos	8

The following is a comprehensive discography of Starship, an American rock band which spun off from Jefferson Starship in 1985.

Albums

Studio albums


Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
Title	Album details	US ^[1]	AUS ^[2]	CAN ^[3]	GER ^[4]	NED ^[5]	NZ ^[6]	NOR ^[7]	SWE ^[8]	SWI ^[9]	UK ^[10]	Certifications
Knee Deep in the Hoopla	Released: September 12, 1985 Label: Grunt/RCA	7	34	15	45	65	43	—	22	29	—	CAN: Platinum^[11] US: Platinum^[12]
No Protection	Released: June 29, 1987 Label: Grunt/RCA	12	43	12	20	64	—	6	7	11	26	CAN: Gold^[11] US: Gold^[12]
Love Among the Cannibals	Released: August 15, 1989 Label: RCA	64	—	80	—	—	—	—	26	—	—
Loveless Fascination	Released: September 17, 2013 Label: Loud and Proud	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums


Title	Album details
Greatest Hits (Ten Years and Change 1979–1991)	Released: May 1991 Label: RCA RIAA: Gold^[13]
The Best of Starship	Released: April 1993 Label: RCA/BMG
>Jefferson Airplane>>Jefferson Starship>>Starship: Hits (import)^[14]	Released: 1998 Label: BMG
Forever Gold^[a]	Released: January 2003 Label: Delta/Brilliant
Platinum and Gold Collection	Released: July 2004 Label: RCA/BMG
Playlist: The Very Best of Starship	Released: November 2012 Label: RCA
Starship Enterprise: The Best of Jefferson Starship and Starship	Released: February 2019 Label: Rhino Entertainment
Starship: Greatest Hits Relaunched	Released: October 2021 Label: Purple Pyramid

Singles

Title	Year	Peak chart positions											Certifications	Album
Title	Year	US ^[15]	AUS ^[2]^[16]	AUT ^[17]	CAN ^[18]	BEL ^[19]	GER ^[20]	IRE ^[21]	NED ^[22]	NZ ^[23]	SWI ^[24]	UK ^[25]	Certifications	Album
"We Built This City"	1985	1	1	21	1	17	10	9	21	11	8	12	CAN: Gold^[11] UK: Platinum^[26] US: Gold^[12]	Knee Deep in the Hoopla
"Sara"	1985	1	10	15	1	21	15	19	43	16	9	66
"Tomorrow Doesn't Matter Tonight"	1986	26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Before I Go"	1986	68	—	—	72	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now"	1987	1	3	3	1	5	3	1	8	21	4	1	CAN: Gold^[11] UK: Platinum^[26] US: Gold^[12]	No Protection
"It's Not Over ('Til It's Over)"		9	92	—	23	33	57	—	90	—	—	86
"Beat Patrol"		46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Set the Night to Music"	1988	—	—	—	92	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Wild Again"	1988	73	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Love Among the Cannibals
"It's Not Enough"	1989	12	163	—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	87
"I Didn't Mean to Stay All Night"	1989	75	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Good Heart"	1991	81	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Greatest Hits (Ten Years and Change 1979–1991)
"Get Out Again"	2007	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Non-album single
"It's Not the Same as Love"	2013	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Loveless Fascination
"We Dream in Color"	2014	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Love Among the Cannibals
"My Woman"	2016	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Other appearances

Year	Work	Song	Comment
1985	Heart	"What About Love"	Backing vocals from Slick and Thomas
1986	Youngblood	"Cut You Down to Size"	featured on soundtrack (Thomas also recorded "Stand in the Fire")
1987	Mannequin	"Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now"	featured on soundtrack
1988	Cocktail	"Wild Again"
1989	Gross Anatomy	"I'll Be There"
1991	Greatest Hits (Ten Years and Change 1979–1991)	"Don't Lose Any Sleep" and "Good Heart"	new songs
1999	The Best of Grace Slick	"Do You Remember Me?"	outtake from Knee Deep in the Hoopla
1999	Knee Deep in the Hoopla reissue	"Casualty"	outtake from original album
2011	The Muppets	"We Built This City"	featured on soundtrack
2012	Playlist: The Very Best of Starship	"Keys to the City" and "Karma (Everything You Do)"	Greatest Hits outtake and a new recording, respectively

Videos

Music videos

Title	Release	Director^[27]	Album
"We Built This City"	1985	Francis Delia	Knee Deep in the Hoopla
"Sara"	1985	Francis Delia
"Tomorrow Doesn't Matter Tonight"	1986	Jerry Kramer
"Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now"	1987		No Protection
"It's Not Over ('Til It's Over)"		Jim Yukich
"Beat Patrol"		Jim Yukich
"It's Not Enough"	1989		Love Among the Cannibals
"I Didn't Mean to Stay All Night"	1989		Love Among the Cannibals

Notes

^ Released by St. Clair Entertainment, under license, with no personnel listed. Re-recordings in 2002 of Jefferson Starship or Starship songs on which Mickey Thomas originally appeared. These recordings have been licensed to several labels, resulting in the release of Starship: Greatest Hits (Delta Records) and Starship: Greatest Hits (Brilliant Records). The original release of these recordings was as Starship: Greatest and Latest, available outside the U.S. only, and including both a CD and DVD.

References

^ "US Albums". AllMusic. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ ^a ^b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 291. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
^ "Canadian Albums". RPM Canada. Archived from the original on December 27, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "German Albums". Charts.de. GfK Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 27, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Dutch Albums". GfK Dutch Charts Hung Medien. Archived from the original on January 15, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "New Zealand Albums". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on December 29, 2020. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Norwegian Albums". norwegiancharts.com Hung Medien. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Swedish Albums". swedishcharts.com Hung Medien. Archived from the original on January 26, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Swiss Albums". swisscharts.com Hung Medien. Archived from the original on April 9, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "UK Albums". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on March 6, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Certified Starship Awards
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "American certifications – Starship". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
^ "riaa.com Certifications". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on March 31, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Jefferson Airplane • Jefferson Starship • Starship - Hits (1998, CD) | Discogs". Discogs. September 29, 1998. Archived from the original on August 9, 2021. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
^ "US Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Week commencing 11 September 1989". Retrieved February 18, 2022.
^ "Austrian Singles". austriancharts.at. Archived from the original on February 15, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Canadian Singles". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on December 26, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Belgian Singles". ultratop.be. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "German Singles". ultratop.be. Archived from the original on December 26, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Irish Singles". Irish Charts. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Dutch Singles". Dutch Top 100. Archived from the original on January 15, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "New Zealand Singles". charts.nz. Archived from the original on December 29, 2020. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "Swiss Singles". hitparade.ch. Archived from the original on April 9, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ "UK Singles". The Official Charts Company UK. Archived from the original on March 6, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.
^ ^a ^b "British certifications – Starship". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved June 20, 2024. Type Starship in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
^ "Starship artist videography". mvdbase.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2018.

[15] Released by St. Clair Entertainment, under license, with no personnel listed. Re-recordings in 2002 of Jefferson Starship or Starship songs on which Mickey Thomas originally appeared. These recordings have been licensed to several labels, resulting in the release of Starship: Greatest Hits (Delta Records) and Starship: Greatest Hits (Brilliant Records). The original release of these recordings was as Starship: Greatest and Latest, available outside the U.S. only, and including both a CD and DVD.

[US_Albums-1] "US Albums". AllMusic. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[aus-2] Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 291. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

[CAN_Albums-3] "Canadian Albums". RPM Canada. Archived from the original on December 27, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[GER_Albums-4] "German Albums". Charts.de. GfK Entertainment. Archived from the original on December 27, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[NED_Albums-5] "Dutch Albums". GfK Dutch Charts Hung Medien. Archived from the original on January 15, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[NZ_Albums-6] "New Zealand Albums". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on December 29, 2020. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[NOR_Albums-7] "Norwegian Albums". norwegiancharts.com Hung Medien. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[SWE_Albums-8] "Swedish Albums". swedishcharts.com Hung Medien. Archived from the original on January 26, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[SWI_Albums-9] "Swiss Albums". swisscharts.com Hung Medien. Archived from the original on April 9, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[UK_Albums-10] "UK Albums". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on March 6, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[Music_Canada-11] "Certified Starship Awards

[RIAA-12] "American certifications – Starship". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 30, 2024.

[STARSHIP_US-13] "riaa.com Certifications". Recording Industry Association of America. Archived from the original on March 31, 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[14] "Jefferson Airplane • Jefferson Starship • Starship - Hits (1998, CD) | Discogs". Discogs. September 29, 1998. Archived from the original on August 9, 2021. Retrieved October 17, 2021.

[US_Bill-16] "US Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[17] "Week commencing 11 September 1989". Retrieved February 18, 2022.

[AUT-18] "Austrian Singles". austriancharts.at. Archived from the original on February 15, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[CAN-19] "Canadian Singles". www.collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on December 26, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[BEL-20] "Belgian Singles". ultratop.be. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[GER-21] "German Singles". ultratop.be. Archived from the original on December 26, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[IRE-22] "Irish Singles". Irish Charts. Archived from the original on June 2, 2009. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[NED-23] "Dutch Singles". Dutch Top 100. Archived from the original on January 15, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[NZ-24] "New Zealand Singles". charts.nz. Archived from the original on December 29, 2020. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[SWI-25] "Swiss Singles". hitparade.ch. Archived from the original on April 9, 2015. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[UK-26] "UK Singles". The Official Charts Company UK. Archived from the original on March 6, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2014.

[BPI-27] "British certifications – Starship". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved June 20, 2024. Type Starship in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.

[28] "Starship artist videography". mvdbase.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2018.

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