Gemma Hayes discography

This is the discography of the Irish alternative rock singer-songwriter, Gemma Hayes.

Gemma Hayes discography
Studio albums	5
EPs	5
Singles	15
B-sides	19
Music videos	8

Since first becoming musically active in 2001, Hayes has released six studio albums, one live album and five EPs.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected details and peak chart positions

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		IRE [1]	UK [2]
Night on My Side	Released: 24 May 2002 Producer: Gemma Hayes, Dave Fridmann Label: Source Formats: CD, vinyl, download	8	52
The Roads Don't Love You	Released: 31 October 2005 Producer: David Odlum Label: Source, Virgin EMI Formats: CD, download	13	98
The Hollow of Morning	Released: 2 May 2008 Producer: David Odlum, Gemma Hayes Label: ATC Formats: CD, download	12	154
Let It Break	Released: 27 May 2011 Producers: David Odlum, Gemma Hayes Label: GHM (Ireland/International), Fullfill Music via Universal Operations (International), Coast to Coast (Netherlands), Alive (Germany) Formats: CD, download, box set (limited edition)	11	—
Bones + Longing	Released: 17 November 2014 Producer: David Odlum, Gemma Hayes Label: Chasing Dragons Formats: CD, download, vinyl (limited edition), deluxe box set	38	—
Blind Faith	Released: 27 September 2024 Producer: David Odlum, Gemma Hayes Label: Chasing Dragons Formats: CD, download, vinyl (limited edition), deluxe box set	—	—

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected details

Title	Details
Night & Day	Released: 24 March 2014 Producer: Gemma Hayes Label: Chasing Dragons, Hidden Masters Format: Vinyl (limited release)

Extended plays

List of EPs, with selected details and peak chart positions

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
		IRE [1]
4.35am	Released: 9 July 2001 Producer: Gemma Hayes, Dave Fridmann Label: Source	37
Work to a Calm	Released: 12 November 2001 Producer: Gemma Hayes Label: Source	—
Gemma Hayes Napster Sessions	Released: 17 April 2006 Label: Source	—
Gemma Hayes iTunes Festival 2008	Released: 11 August 2008 Producer: Gemma Hayes Label: Gemma Hayes Music, ATC	—
Oliver	Released: 13 March 2009 Producer: Gemma Hayes and David Odlum Label: Gemma Hayes Music Formats: Download, CD (2012; limited release)	—

Singles

List of singles, with selected details and peak chart positions

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Album
		IRE [1]	UK [2]
"Hanging Around"	2002	50	62	Night on My Side
"Let a Good Thing Go"		—	54
"Back of My Hand"		—	—
"Happy Sad"	2005	—	102	The Roads Don't Love You
"Undercover"	2006	38	60
"Out of Our Hands"	2008	—	—	The Hollow of Morning
"Shock to My System"	2011	—	—	Let It Break
"Keep Running"		—	—
"Wicked Game"	2012	—	—	Non-album single
"Chasing"	2014	—	—	Bones + Longing
"Making My Way Back"		83	—
"Palomino"	2015	—	—
"High & Low"	2023	—	—	Blind Faith
"Feed the Flames"	2024	—	—
"Hardwired"		—	—
"Another Love" (featuring Paul Noonan)		—	—

Promotional singles

• "Home" (2008)^[3]

B-sides

• "Stop the Wheel" – Hanging Around
• "Parked" – Hanging Around
• "Hanging Around" (acoustic) – Let a Good Thing Go
• "Pieces of Glass" (radio session) – Let a Good Thing Go
• "Summers in Doubt" – Let a Good Thing Go
• "Ran for Miles" (home demo) – Let a Good Thing Go
• "Mama What's That Song" – Back of My Hand
• "Song for Julie" – Back of My Hand
• "My Friend Christian" – Back of My Hand
• "Let a Good Thing Go" (from Radio 1's Live Lounge) – Back of My Hand
• "Holy Place" – Happy Sad
• "Bad Day" – Happy Sad
• "Bless the Boy" – Undercover
• "Perfect Day" – Undercover
• "Something in My Way" (video – live at Abbey Road) – Undercover
• "Chasing" (Remix)
• "Palomino" (Instrumental)

Guest appearances

• "Lay Lady Lay" – Magnet featuring Gemma Hayes
• "All the Way Down" – performed song written by Glen Hansard – The Cake Sale
• "It's a Shame" – Anti Atlas featuring Gemma Hayes
• "Reconsider Me" – performed by Gemma Hayes and Mundy (2010/2011); later appeared on Mundy's 2011 release Shuffle.
• "Most of the Time" – Bob Dylan cover by both Gemma Hayes and Roddy Hart features on Dylan EP released June 2011.^[4]
• "Oh, Sister" – Bob Dylan cover by both Gemma Hayes and Roddy Hart features on Dylan EP released June 2011.^[4]
• "Jet", "Devastated", "Simple Life" and "All the Kids Go" – appeared on a collection of releases by Velvet Ear (2012).
• "A Way to Say Goodbye" – Tim Christensen features Gemma Hayes on Volume 1: Acoustic Covers.
• "Tanager Peak" (2013) – Halves featuring Gemma Hayes^[5]
• "Snowman" (2014) – Printer Clips featuring Gemma Hayes^[6]
• Gemma Hayes featured on Reza Dinally's debut album Depths of Montmartre.^[7]
• "Counting Down the Days" – Above & Beyond featuring Gemma Hayes

Music videos

• "Hanging Around" – Night on My Side
• "Let a Good Thing Go" – Night on My Side
• "Back of My Hand" – Night on My Side
• "Happy Sad" – The Roads Don't Love You
• "Home" – Hollow of Morning
• "Oliver" – Oliver EP
• "Keep Running" – Let It Break
• "Palomino" – Bones + Longing
• "High & Low" – Blind Faith
• "Feed the Flames" – Blind Faith
• "Hardwired" – Blind Faith

References

1. "Discography Gemma Hayes". irish-charts.com. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
2. "Gemma Hayes songs and albums | full Official Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
3. "Gemma Hayes – Home (2008, CDR)". Discogs.
4. "The Dylan EP: Roddy Hart & Gemma Hayes: Amazon.co.uk: Music". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
5. "Halves – 'Tanager Peak' featuring Gemma Hayes". 7 June 2013.
6. "Printer Clips (Feat. Paul Noonan, Lisa Hannigan, Martha Wainwright, Joan as Policewoman, Gemma Hayes, Cathy Davey, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Danielle Harrison, Julia Stone & Caoimhin O'Raghallaigh) by Printer Clips". iTunes. 23 May 2014.
7. "Reza Dinally 'Depths of Montmartre' Album Out 3rd October 2014". Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.