The List of Squeeze Albums in Order of Release Date

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Squeeze have released sixteen (16) studio albums, 14 compilation albums, 4 live albums, 1 extended play, 48 singles and 34 music videos.

The List of  Squeeze Albums in Order of Release Date

Here is the list of Squeeze Album in Order of Release Date:

1. Squeeze — March 1978
2. Cool for Cats — 4 April 1979
3. Argybargy — February 1980
4. East Side Story — 15 May 1981
5. Sweets from a Stranger — 30 April 1982
6. Cosi Fan Tutti Frutti — 26 August 1985
7. Babylon and On — 7 September 1987
8. Frank — 24 August 1989
9. Play — July 1991
10. Some Fantastic Place — 14 September 1993
11. Ridiculous — 13 November 1995
12. Domino — November 1998
13. Spot the Difference — 3 August 2010
14. Cradle to the Grave — 2 October 2015
15. The Knowledge — 13 October 2017
16. Trixies — 6 March 2026

All Squeeze Albums List in Order

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1. Squeeze (1978)

Tracks:

1. Sex Master
2. Bang Bang
3. Strong in Reason
4. Wild Sewerage Tickles Brazil
5. Out of Control
6. Take Me I’m Yours
7. The Call
8. Model
9. Remember What
10. First Thing Wrong
11. Hesitation (Rool Britannia)
12. Get Smart

The debut studio album Squeeze was released in 1978 by the English rock band Squeeze. In the United Kingdom the record was titled Squeeze, while in countries like the United States, Canada, and Australia it was marketed as U.K. Squeeze to avoid confusion with other bands using the same name. Most of the album was produced by John Cale, though the singles “Take Me I’m Yours” and “Bang Bang” were produced by the band themselves. Written mainly by Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook, the album features a chaotic hard-rock style. Despite mixed critical reviews, the record remains an important starting point in the band’s musical journey. 🎶

2. Cool for Cats (1979)

Tracks:

1. Slap and Tickle
2. Revue
3. Touching Me Touching You
4. It’s Not Cricket
5. It’s So Dirty
6. The Knack
7. Hop, Skip & Jump
8. Up the Junction
9. Hard to Find
10. Slightly Drunk
11. Goodbye Girl
12. Cool for Cats

The Cool for Cats is the second studio album by the English new wave band Squeeze, released in 1979. Known for its energetic blend of power pop and rock influences, the album became one of the band’s most successful releases. It produced four UK hit singles, including the popular tracks Up the Junction and Cool for Cats, helping the record reach number 45 on the UK Albums Chart. Critics praised its clever songwriting by Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook. Over the years, the album has been remastered and reissued with bonus tracks, further cementing its reputation as a classic late-1970s pop-rock album loved by fans and music critics alike.

3. Argybargy (1980)

Tracks:

1. Pulling Mussels (from the Shell)
2. Another Nail in My Heart
3. Separate Beds
4. Misadventure
5. I Think I’m Go Go
6. Farfisa Beat
7. Here Comes That Feeling
8. Vicky Verky
9. If I Didn’t Love You
10. Wrong Side of the Moon
11. There at the Top

Argybargy is the third studio album by Squeeze, released in February 1980 and widely regarded as a standout record of the new wave era. Following the success of their previous album Cool for Cats, the band reunited with producer John Wood to craft a vibrant collection of songs. Lyricist Chris Difford wrote many lyrics while living in New York City, while Glenn Tilbrook composed the music. The album features iconic tracks like Another Nail in My Heart and Pulling Mussels (from the Shell). Argybargy achieved critical acclaim, reached No. 32 in the UK, and became the band’s first album to chart in the United States.

4. East Side Story (1981)

Tracks:

1. In Quintessence
2. Someone Else’s Heart
3. Tempted
4. Piccadilly
5. There’s No Tomorrow
6. Heaven
7. Woman’s World
8. Is That Love
9. F-Hole
10. Labelled with Love
11. Someone Else’s Bell
12. Mumbo Jumbo
13. Vanity Fair
14. Messed Around

East Side Story is the fourth studio album by the British new wave band Squeeze, released in 1981. The album reached number 19 on the UK Albums Chart and remained there for 26 weeks, marking an important moment in the band’s career. Unlike their earlier new wave sound, the album explores a wider musical style, blending rockabilly, R&B, blue-eyed soul, Merseybeat, and psychedelia. It introduced keyboardist Paul Carrack, who sang lead on the hit song Tempted, the band’s first major U.S. chart success. Another standout track, Labelled with Love, became their last UK top-10 single. Praised for its songwriting and musical diversity, the album remains one of Squeeze’s most acclaimed releases.

5. Sweets from a Stranger (1982)

Tracks:

1. Out of Touch
2. I Can’t Hold On
3. Points of View
4. Stranger Than the Stranger on the Shore
5. Onto the Dance Floor
6. When the Hangover Strikes
7. Black Coffee in Bed
8. I’ve Returned
9. Tongue Like a Knife
10. His House Her Home
11. The Very First Dance
12. The Elephant Ride

Sweets from a Stranger is the fifth studio album by the British new wave band Squeeze, released on April 30, 1982, through A&M Records. The album reached number 20 on the UK Albums Chart and became a notable entry in the band’s discography. Written by the songwriting duo Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook, the album blends melodic pop with experimental new wave elements. Songs like “Black Coffee in Bed” and “I’ve Returned” highlight the band’s distinctive sound and lyrical storytelling. Despite internal tensions during recording and touring, the album remains an important moment in Squeeze’s history before their temporary breakup and later reunion.

6. Cosi Fan Tutti Frutti (1985)

Tracks:

1. Big Beng
2. By Your Side
3. King George Street
4. I Learnt How to Pray
5. Last Time Forever
6. No Place Like Home
7. Heartbreaking World
8. Hits of the Year
9. Break My Heart
10. I Won’t Ever Go Drinking Again (?)

Cosi Fan Tutti Frutti is the sixth studio album by the British new wave band Squeeze, released in 1985 after the group reunited following their 1982 breakup. The album brought back key members including songwriters Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford, along with drummer Gilson Lavis and keyboardist Jools Holland (credited as Julian). Produced by Laurie Latham, the record features a mix of energetic rhythms and thoughtful lyrics exploring relationships and personal struggles. Its clever title references Così fan tutte and the dessert tutti-frutti. The album reached No. 31 on the UK Albums Chart and includes memorable tracks like “By Your Side” and “Heartbreaking World,” highlighting Squeeze’s signature songwriting style and melodic pop-rock sound.

7. Babylon and On (1987)

Tracks:

1. Hourglass
2. Footprints
3. Tough Love
4. The Prisoner
5. 853-5937
6. In Today’s Room
7. Trust Me to Open My Mouth
8. Striking Matches
9. Cigarette of a Single Man
10. Who Are You?
11. The Waiting Game
12. Some Americans

Babylon and On is the seventh studio album by the British new wave band Squeeze, released in September 1987. Produced by Eric “ET” Thorngren and Glenn Tilbrook, the album features the songwriting partnership of Chris Difford and Tilbrook. The lineup expanded with keyboardist Andy Metcalfe, although he performed on only a few tracks. Babylon and On became one of Squeeze’s most successful releases, peaking at number 14 on the UK Albums Chart. It produced the band’s biggest US hit, the single “Hourglass,” which reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album blends classic pop songwriting with the band’s signature new wave sound.

8. Frank (1989)

Tracks:

1. Frank
2. If It’s Love
3. Peyton Place
4. Rose I Said
5. Slaughtered, Gutted and Heartbroken
6. (This Could Be) The Last Time
7. She Doesn’t Have to Shave
8. Love Circles
9. Melody Motel
10. Can of Worms
11. Dr. Jazz
12. Is It Too Late

Frank is the tenth studio album by British new wave band Squeeze, released in 1989. The album features the songwriting partnership of Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook, known for their clever lyrics and melodic pop style. Recorded live in the studio with producer Eric “E.T.” Thorngren, the album delivers a raw, garage-influenced sound that highlights the energetic drumming of Gilson Lavis. Despite strong songs like “If It’s Love” and “Love Circles,” the album achieved modest commercial success, peaking at No. 58 on the UK Albums Chart and No. 113 on the Billboard 200. Although sales were disappointing, critics praised its lively post-punk style and inventive songwriting.

9. Play (1991)

Tracks:

1. Satisfied
2. Crying in My Sleep
3. Letting Go
4. The Day I Get Home
5. The Truth
6. House of Love
7. Cupid’s Toy
8. Gone to the Dogs
9. Walk a Straight Line
10. Sunday Street
11. Wicked and Cruel
12. There Is a Voice

Play is the ninth studio release by the British new wave band Squeeze and their only project issued through Reprise Records. Produced by Tony Berg, the 1991 record introduced a streamlined four-member lineup after the departure of keyboardist Jools Holland, with Steve Nieve contributing many keyboard parts. Recorded at WoodWharf Studios in Greenwich, London, the album features songs written by Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook. Its liner notes resemble a stage script referencing Our Town and Waiting for Godot. Critically praised, it reached number 41 on the UK Albums Chart in September 1991.

10. Some Fantastic Place (1993)

Tracks:

1. Everything in the World
2. Some Fantastic Place
3. Third Rail
4. Loving You Tonight
5. It’s Over
6. Cold Shoulder
7. Talk to Him
8. Jolly Comes Home
9. Images of Loving
10. True Colours (The Storm)
11. Pinocchio

Some Fantastic Place is the tenth studio album by the British new wave band Squeeze, released in 1993 through A&M Records. The album marked a new chapter for the band following the departure of original drummer Gilson Lavis. Renowned songwriter duo Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford collaborated closely during the writing process, helping revitalize their creative partnership. Featuring a melodic pop-rock sound, the record also includes the return of Paul Carrack and drummer Pete Thomas. Praised for its emotional storytelling and polished songwriting, the album reached number 26 on the UK Albums Chart and includes standout tracks like “Third Rail,” “Everything in the World,” and the heartfelt title song.

11. Ridiculous (1995)

Tracks:

1. Electric Trains
2. Heaven Knows
3. Grouch of the Day
4. Walk Away
5. This Summer
6. Got to Me
7. Long Face
8. I Want You
9. Daphne
10. Lost for Words
11. Great Escape
12. Temptation for Love
13. Sound Asleep
14. Fingertips

The Ridiculous is the eleventh studio album by British new wave band Squeeze, released in 1995. Produced by Glenn Tilbrook and Peter Smith, the album features a crisp, stripped-down production that gives its songs a lively and energetic feel. It also introduced drummer Kevin Wilkinson to the band. Standout tracks include the catchy single This Summer, the melodic Electric Trains, and “Grouch of the Day,” whose jangling sound was compared to Rubber Soul. Songwriter Keith Wilkinson contributed “Got to Me,” his final composition with the group. Although the album peaked at No. 50 on the UK Albums Chart, critics praised its songwriting and classic Squeeze pop style.

12. Domino (1998)

Tracks:

1. Play On
2. Bonkers
3. What’s Wrong with This Picture?
4. Domino
5. To Be a Dad
6. Donkey Talk
7. Sleeping with a Friend
8. Without You Here
9. In the Morning
10. A Moving Story
11. Little King
12. Short Break

Domino is the twelfth studio album by the British new wave band Squeeze, released independently in 1998 through Quixotic Records. After years of working with major record labels, band members Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford chose to produce the album on their own terms. The lineup also introduced new members including drummer Ashley Soan, bassist Hilaire Penda, and keyboardist Christopher Holland. Despite featuring tracks like “Play On” and the title song “Domino,” the album received largely negative reviews from critics and failed to chart in the UK. Time constraints and creative tensions between Tilbrook and Difford affected the project, making Domino a lesser-known but notable chapter in Squeeze’s history.

13. Spot the Difference (2010)

Tracks:

1. Another Nail in My Heart
2. Black Coffee in Bed
3. Cool for Cats
4. Goodbye Girl
5. Hourglass
6. Is That Love
7. Labelled with Love
8. Loving You Tonight
9. Pulling Mussels (from the Shell)
10. Slap and Tickle
11. Some Fantastic Place
12. Take Me I’m Yours
13. Tempted
14. Up the Junction

Spot the Difference is a 2010 studio album by the British new wave band Squeeze and serves as the group’s thirteenth studio release. The album features newly recorded versions of classic Squeeze songs, carefully recreated to sound almost identical to the originals, inviting listeners to literally “spot the difference.” It was the band’s first studio album in 12 years and introduced new members Stephen Large on keyboards and Simon Hanson on drums, while bassist John Bentley returned after nearly three decades. The album also features guest appearances by former member Paul Carrack on the remake of the hit song “Tempted.” Released in 2010, the album highlights the timeless songwriting partnership of Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook.

14. Cradle to the Grave (2015)

Tracks:

1. Cradle to the Grave
2. Nirvana
3. Beautiful Game
4. Happy Days
5. Open
6. Only 15
7. Top of the Form
8. Sunny
9. Haywire
10. Honeytrap
11. Everything
12. Snap, Crackle and Pop

Cradle to the Grave is the fourteenth studio album by British rock band Squeeze, released in October 2015. It marked the band’s first studio release since Spot the Difference (2010) and their first collection of brand-new songs since Domino (1998). Written by the songwriting duo Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook, the album blends catchy pop-rock melodies with sharp, storytelling lyrics. Music critics praised its classic Squeeze sound and strong songwriting chemistry. The album debuted at number 12 on the UK Albums Chart, becoming the band’s highest-charting studio album (excluding compilations). Notably, it is the only Squeeze record featuring bassist Lucy Shaw before her departure prior to the band’s next album, The Knowledge (2017).

15. The Knowledge (2017)

Tracks:

1. Innocence in Paradise
2. Patchouli
3. A&E
4. Every Story
5. Rough Ride
6. Departure Lounge
7. Final Score
8. Please Be Upstanding
9. The Ones
10. Albatross
11. Elmers End
12. Two Forks

The Knowledge is the fifteenth studio album by the British rock band Squeeze, released on 13 October 2017. The album marks a notable moment in the band’s history as it features talented bassist Yolanda Charles following the departure of Lucy Shaw. Written by longtime songwriting partners Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook, the record blends classic Squeeze pop-rock melodies with thoughtful storytelling. Popular tracks include “Innocence in Paradise,” “Patchouli,” and “Rough Ride.” Music critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine from AllMusic praised the album, calling it “a masterly latter-day work.” The Knowledge also achieved chart success, reaching No. 25 on the UK Albums Chart.

16. Trixies (2026)

Tracks:

1. What More Can I Say
2. You Get the Feeling
3. The Place We Call Mars
4. Hell on Earth
5. The Dancer
6. Good Riddance
7. Don’t Go Out in the Dark
8. Why Don’t You
9. Anything but Me
10. It’s Over
11. The Jaguars
12. Trixies, Pt. 1
13. Trixies, Pt. 2

Trixies is the sixteenth studio album by British rock band Squeeze, released on 6 March 2026 through BMG Rights Management and Love Records. The album is especially notable because its songs were originally written in 1974 by the band’s primary songwriters Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook when they were teenagers. Blending classic pop-rock melodies with thoughtful storytelling, the 13-track record features songs like “What More Can I Say,” “Good Riddance,” and “The Jaguars.” With a total runtime of 41 minutes, Trixies marks the band’s long-awaited return after their 2017 album The Knowledge, offering nostalgic yet fresh music for longtime fans and new listeners alike.

Conclusion:

In conclusion, exploring the Squeeze Albums in Order offers a clear look at how Squeeze evolved from the late-1970s new wave scene into a long-lasting and influential British rock act. From early classics like Squeeze (1978) and Cool for Cats (1979) to later releases such as Cradle to the Grave (2015), The Knowledge (2017), and the upcoming Trixies (2026), their discography reflects decades of creative songwriting by Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook. Reviewing Squeeze Albums in Order not only highlights the band’s musical growth but also helps fans and new listeners understand the timeless charm, storytelling, and melodic craftsmanship that define Squeeze’s enduring legacy. 🎵

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