The Rankin Family discography

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The Rankin Family discography
Studio albums8
Compilation albums2
Video albums1
Music videos18
EPs1
Singles21

The Rankin Family is a Canadian musical family group from Mabou, Nova Scotia. Their discography comprises eight studio albums, two compilation albums, one extended play, 21 singles, 18 music videos, and one video album.

Albums[edit]

Studio albums[edit]

Title Details Peak positions Certifications
CAN
[1]
CAN Country
[2]
The Rankin Family
  • Release date: 1989
  • Label: Self-released / EMI (re-issue)
Fare Thee Well Love
  • Release date: November 7, 1990
  • Label: Self-released / EMI (re-issue)
5 1
  • CAN: 5× Platinum[3]
North Country
  • Release date: August 24, 1993
  • Label: EMI
7 1
  • CAN: 4× Platinum[3]
Endless Seasons
  • Release date: August 29, 1995
  • Label: EMI
13 6
  • CAN: 2× Platinum[3]
Do You Hear…Christmas
(credited as Heather, Cookie and Raylene Rankin)
  • Release date: November 1997
  • Label: EMI
Uprooted
  • Release date: April 28, 1998
  • Label: EMI
30
Reunion
  • Release date: January 16, 2007
  • Label: Longview Music
These Are the Moments
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums[edit]

Title Details Peak positions Certifications
CAN
[1]
CAN Country
[2]
Collection
  • Release date: September 24, 1996
  • Label: EMI
14 1
  • CAN: 2× Platinum[3]
Souvenir: 1989—1998
  • Release date: April 1, 2003
  • Label: EMI
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Extended plays[edit]

Title Details Peak positions Certifications
CAN
[1]
Grey Dusk of Eve
  • Release date: March 1995
  • Label: EMI
29

Singles[edit]

Year Single Peak positions Album
CAN
[5]
CAN AC
[6]
CAN Country
[7][8]
1989 "Mo Run Geal Dileas (My Faithful Fair One)" The Rankin Family
1992 "Orangedale Whistle" 25 7 Fare Thee Well Love
"Fare Thee Well Love" 14 8 9
1993 "Gillis Mountain" 6 4
"Rise Again" 12 4 31 North Country
"North Country" 30 5 4
1994 "Borders and Time" 23 10 21
"Tramp Miner" 26 31
"Turn That Boat Around"
1995 "Grey Dusk of Eve" (with Liam Ó Maonlaí) 85 31 Grey Dusk of Eve
"You Feel the Same Way Too" 46 14 14 Endless Seasons
1996 "The River" 38 12 36
"Forty Days and Nights" 18
"Roving Gypsy Boy" 23 9 Collection
1998 "Movin' On" 7 Uprooted
"Maybe You're Right" 21
"Bells"
1999 "Let It Go" 16 40
2006 "Sunday Morning" Reunion
2009 "Never Alone" 24 These Are the Moments
"Straight Into Love"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Videography[edit]

Video albums[edit]

Title Details Certifications
Back Stage Pass
  • Release date: 2006
  • Label: Longview Music

Music videos[edit]

Year Video Director
1992 "Fare Thee Well Love" Philip Kates
1993 "Rise Again"
"North Country" Jacoba Dedert
1994 "Borders and Time" Jeth Weinrich
1995 "You Feel the Same Way Too" George Doughterty
1996 "The River" Jeff Siberry / Robin Trickett
"Forty Days and Nights" George Dougherty
"Roving Gypsy Boy"
1998 "Movin' On"
"Maybe You're Right"
"Bells" Ulf Buddensieck
2009 "Straight Into Love"
2014 "Go Tell It on the Mountain"
(with Johnny Reid and Natalie MacMaster)
Margaret Malandrucco

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "The Rankin Family - Top Albums/CDs". RPM. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "The Rankin Family - Country Albums/CDs". RPM. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "Gold/Platinum: The Rankin Family - Music Canada". Music Canada. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  4. ^ "Gold/Platinum: The Rankins - Music Canada". Music Canada. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
  5. ^ "The Rankin Family - Top Singles". RPM. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  6. ^ "The Rankin Family - Adult Contemporary". RPM. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  7. ^ "The Rankin Family - Country Singles". RPM. Retrieved March 8, 2023.
  8. ^ "Canada Country". Billboard. April 4, 2009. Retrieved March 8, 2023.