Counting Crows discography: History and Key Facts

The American rock group Counting Crows has released eight studio albums, one extended play, two compilation albums and five live albums.

Five of the band's singles ("Mr. Jones", "A Long December", "Hanginaround", "Round Here", and "Accidentally in Love") charted within the top 40 of the US Radio Songs chart, and "Mr. Jones" and "A Long December" reached the top 10.

Counting Crows's debut album, August and Everything After, was released in September 1993. The album charted within the Top Five of the Billboard 200. August and Everything After was certified seven-times platinum in Canada by the Canadian Recording Industry Association and seven-times platinum in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The band's second album, Recovering the Satellites, peaked at number one on the Billboard 200.

Six of the band's albums have charted on the Billboard 200 and four have been certified gold or platinum by the RIAA. Other certified gold releases include the 2003 single "Big Yellow Taxi" and the 2004 single "Accidentally in Love". The latter was released on the Shrek 2 soundtrack.

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