Performance · Production
Joan Armatrading
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis • b. 1950-12-09
Joan Armatrading is credited on 1,190 releases across 220 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1972–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,190
Pressings credited
220
Albums
6
Decades active
178
In collections
Biography
Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading (, born 9 December 1950) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. Her first major commercial success came with her third and fourth albums, Joan Armatrading (1976) and Show Some Emotion (1977), and she continues to play live and record studio albums. A three-time Grammy Award nominee, Armatrading has also been nominated twice for BRIT Awards as Best Female Artist. She received an Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contemporary Song Collection in 1996.
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Credited work
1,190 releases · 220 albums · active 1972–2025
- Performance · 4,028
- Production · 354
- Other credits · 114
- Engineering · 6
Studios: Olympic Studios · Trident Studios · Marquee Studios · Basing Street Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

A Kind Of Magic
1986

Show Some Emotion
1977

Joan Armatrading
1976

To The Limit
1978

Me Myself I
1980

A Private Heaven
1984

The Key
1983

Walk Under Ladders
1981

Nightingales & Bombers
1975

Track Record
1983

10 Things I Hate About You (Music From The Motion Picture)
1999

Whatever's For Us
1972

Beautiful Mess
1992

Steppin' Out
1979

How Cruel
1979

The Very Best Of Joan Armatrading

The Secret Policeman's Third Ball (The Music)
1987

Spontaneous Inventions
1986

Secret Secrets
1985

Lovin' You
2025

Deep 70s (Underrated Cuts From A Misunderstood Decade)
2022

Studio Collection
2015

Perfect Day '97
1997

Recorded Highlights Of The Prince's Trust 10th Anniversary Birthday Party
1987
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Mark Holden
- Sinitta
- Two Nice Girls
- Marie Rottrová
- Manfred Mann's Earth Band
- Sally Barker
- Dianne Reeves
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