Artist profile · 05/07/2026
Counting Crows
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About
Counting Crows, American folk rock from Berkeley with roots in early 90s alternative.
Counting Crows originated in Berkeley and quickly emerged in the alternative rock scene of the early 1990s. Their sound incorporates Americana and folk rock influences while maintaining strong roots in alternative and indie rock. Their debut album, "August And Everything After," released in 1993 on Geffen Records, is a reference point for their acoustic and melodic style.
The band has released seven vinyl albums spanning studio, live, and reissue formats. Noteworthy releases include live recordings such as "August And Everything After - Live At Town Hall," and more recent works like "Butter Miracle Suite One." Their catalog features varied pressing editions spanning Europe, the US, Brazil, and the UK, with prices fluctuating significantly among collectors.
Discography
Counting Crows discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
Recovering the Satellites
Counting Crows
- Vinyl 7
- CD 3
- Cassette 1
Across a Wire: Live in New York City
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
This Desert Life
Counting Crows
- Vinyl 1
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
By the Time We Got to Woodstock
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Face the Promised Land
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Hard Candy
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD 1
- Cassette 1
New Amsterdam: Live at Heineken Music Hall February 4–6, 2003
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD 1
- Cassette
1993-06-19: Slim’s Night Club, San Francisco, CA, USA
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
1997-07-17: Jones Beach, Wantagh, NY, USA
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
1999-08-04: Bellville Velodrome, Cape Town, SA
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
iTunes Live From SoHo
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
1994-11-14: Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, UK
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
1996-09-09: John Anson Ford Theatre, Hollywood, CA, USA
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Underwater Sunshine (or What We Did on Our Summer Vacation)
Counting Crows
- Vinyl 3
- CD 2
- Cassette
Echoes of the Outlaw Roadshow
Counting Crows
- Vinyl 1
- CD 1
- Cassette
Somewhere Under Wonderland
Counting Crows
- Vinyl 3
- CD 2
- Cassette
2023‐09‐08: The Venue at Thunder Valley, Lincoln, CA
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
2014‐06‐14: St. Augustine Amphitheatre, St. Augustine, FL
Counting Crows
- Vinyl
- CD
- Cassette
Data provided by Discogs
Listen
Signature songs
- 01
Mr. JonesAugust And Everything After · 1993 - 02Accidentally in Love
- 03Colorblind
- 04Round HereAugust And Everything After · 1993
- 05Accidentally In Love - From "Shrek 2" Soundtrack
- 06Big Yellow Taxi
- 07A Long December
- 08Rain KingAugust And Everything After · 1993
Essentials
3 Counting Crows albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 1993Counting Crows' debut studio album featuring 11 tracks that shaped their early success, including 'Mr. Jones' and 'Round Here.'
11 tracksReleased on Geffen RecordsAlternative Rock genreOriginal European pressing available
#2 · 2011Live album capturing 12 tracks including 'Round Here / Raining In Baltimore' and 'A Murder Of One,' issued by Back On Black in the UK.
12 tracksReissued 2012Label: Back On BlackUK pressing
#3 · 2024Latest studio release illustrating Counting Crows’ contemporary interpretation of Americana and alternative rock.
Released 2024Label: BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENTAlternative Country / Americana genre
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B-side
B-side: the hidden stories of Counting Crows
Studio secrets, tour stories and B-sides worth the whole album.
August And Everything After, 1993 European Original
The original European LP pressing of "August And Everything After" was released in 1993 on Geffen Records with catalog number GEF 24528, prized by collectors and priced from about €60 to €118 across markets.
August And Everything After - Live At Town Hall UK pressing
The live reissue album was released in 2012 by Back On Black in the UK with catalog number RCV075LP, featuring 12 tracks including 'Round Here / Raining In Baltimore' and 'A Murder Of One'. Its vinyl copies are valued near €50 rarity price point.
Counting Crows formation in San Francisco
Counting Crows was formed in 1991 in San Francisco by vocalist Adam Duritz and guitarist David Bryson, both previously involved with the band The Himalayans.
Our song ‘Mr. Jones’ is inspired by the childhood of Marty Jones, a friend and bassist in The Himalayans.Adam Duritz
Butter Miracle Suite One in 2024
The release ‘Butter Miracle Suite One’ in 2024 on BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT marks Counting Crows’ latest addition into the Alternative Country / Americana genre.
Counting Crows vinyl discography
See allPre-order New August And Everything After Édition Limitée Exclusivité Fnac Vinyle Doré
Counting Crows
2026-09-01From$63.53
1 offerButter Miracle, The Complete Sweets!
Counting Crows
Rock internationalRock
2025-05-09BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENTFrom$29.99
1 offerAugust And Everything After
Counting Crows
Rock indépendantAlternatif
2025-05-02GEFFENFrom$59.99
1 offerButter Miracle Suite One
Counting Crows
Rock indépendantAlternatif
2024-10-25BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENTFrom$19.49
1 offerAugust And Everything After - Live At Town Hall
Counting Crows
Rock indépendantAlternatif
2017-08-25BACK ON BLACK
Counting Crows CDs
See allButter Miracle, The Complete Sweets!
Counting Crows
Rock internationalRock
2025-05-09BMGFrom$10.42
1 offerSaturday Nights & Sunday Mornings
Counting Crows
Rock internationalRock
2023-07-24POLYDORFrom$8.36
1 offerFilms about ghosts best of/inclus titre bonus
Counting Crows
2004-11-01Geffen RecordsFrom$12.59
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
When was Counting Crows formed and where?
Counting Crows was formed in 1991 in San Francisco, California, by Adam Duritz and David Bryson.
What is the debut album of Counting Crows on vinyl?
The debut album is “August And Everything After,” originally released in 1993; it is available on vinyl in multiple pressings including an original European LP.
Which Counting Crows album is best-known for the song 'Mr. Jones'?
“August And Everything After” features the song 'Mr. Jones,' which brought the band widespread recognition.
Are there rare Counting Crows vinyl editions available?
Yes, original 1993 pressings of “August And Everything After” and the 2012 live album reissues on vinyl are sought after by collectors.
What genres does Counting Crows' music cover?
Their music spans alternative rock, folk rock, alternative country, Americana, and indie rock styles.
Is there a notable live vinyl release by Counting Crows?
“August And Everything After - Live At Town Hall,” a 2012 UK vinyl reissue, captures live performances of key tracks including a 12-track setlist.
Can I find Counting Crows vinyl records in France?
Counting Crows vinyl records are available through various European distributors; original and reissue editions circulate in France and other markets.
How do Counting Crows’ vinyl prices vary by region?
Prices vary considerably with European originals often higher priced, US pressings sometimes more affordable, and rare editions commanding higher values.
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