01Album
Alone With Everybody release
In 2000, Ashcroft released his first solo album 'Alone With Everybody', marking a new beginning after The Verve split in 1999.
Artist profile · 06/07/2026
Richard Ashcroft
Born in 1971 in Higher End, UK, Richard Ashcroft began as lead singer of The Verve before launching a solo career rooted in alternative and indie rock since 2000.
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About
Richard Ashcroft, From The Verve frontman to solo artist, crafting alternative rock anthems.
Nine solo albums spanning 2000-2026 — vinyl prices from €16 to €87 on key LP pressings.
Richard Ashcroft emerged from the UK music scene as a defining figure of alternative and indie rock. His solo discography includes nine albums released between 2000 and upcoming editions in 2026, mixing pop and rock influences. Key titles showcase a confident versatility with acoustic and electric sounds, reflecting his evolution from The Verve's frontman to an established solo artist. His work is widely available on vinyl, including limited editions and reissues, attracting collectors and audiophiles alike.
Rich in melodic structures and textured arrangements, Ashcroft's albums feature collaborations with former band members and producers.
Discography
Richard Ashcroft discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
Data provided by Discogs
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Signature songs
- 01
A Song for the LoversAlone With Everybody · 2000 - 02
Break the Night With ColourKeys To The World · 2006 - 03Music Is PowerKeys To The World · 2006
- 04
Check The MeaningHuman Conditions · 2002 - 05Words Just Get in the WayKeys To The World · 2006
- 06Science Of SilenceHuman Conditions · 2002
- 07Brave New WorldAlone With Everybody · 2000
- 08You On My Mind In My SleepAlone With Everybody · 2000
Essentials
3 Richard Ashcroft albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 2000Debut solo album marking Ashcroft's transition from The Verve with 11 tracks blending pop and rock elements.
11 tracksHut Recordings labelOriginal 2000 pressing
#2 · 2002Second studio album featuring 10 tracks, with contributions from former Verve drummer Pete Salisbury.
10 tracksHut Recordings2002 pressing
#3 · 2021Acoustic reinterpretations of his hits including 'Bittersweet Symphony' and 'The Drugs Don’t Work', available in several vinyl editions.
12 tracksInfectious MusicMultiple vinyl pressings2021 release
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02Album
Human Conditions featuring Pete Salisbury
The 2002 album 'Human Conditions' includes drummer Pete Salisbury, linking Ashcroft's solo work back to his Verve roots.
03Album
Keys To The World released
'Keys To The World', released in 2006, showcases Ashcroft's alternative rock style with 10 tracks, including the notable 'Break The Night With Colour'.
Music is power and a way to connect people to their emotions.— Richard Ashcroft
05Pressing
Limited vinyl editions in Europe
Several albums including 'Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1' and 'Lovin' You' have notable limited edition LP pressings across Europe, often sought after by collectors for quality and rarity.
06Live Release
Richard Ashcroft Live Vol 1 preorder
Scheduled for 2026, 'Richard Ashcroft Live Vol 1' vinyl captures live performances representing his enduring stage presence.
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who is Richard Ashcroft and what genre does he represent?
Richard Ashcroft is a British singer-songwriter known for his work in alternative, indie, and rock music genres, both solo and with The Verve.
What are some essential Richard Ashcroft vinyl records to collect?
Essential vinyl include 'Alone With Everybody' (2000), 'Human Conditions' (2002), and 'Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1' (2021), all available in various formats and pressings.
When was Richard Ashcroft's debut solo album released?
'Alone With Everybody', Ashcroft's debut solo album, was released in 2000 following The Verve's split.
Are there vinyl editions of Richard Ashcroft's live performances?
Yes, 'Richard Ashcroft Live Vol 1' is a live album available on vinyl with a release planned for 2026.
Where can I find limited edition Richard Ashcroft vinyl in Europe?
Limited edition LPs like 'Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1' and 'Lovin' You' often have pressings released across Europe, sometimes with colored or special marbled vinyl formats.
What is the track count on 'Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1'?
'Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1' contains 12 tracks, including acoustic versions of well-known songs such as 'Bittersweet Symphony'.
How has Richard Ashcroft's vinyl price range evolved recently?
Vinyl prices for Ashcroft's albums vary; for example, 'Lovin' You' LP editions range from €18 to above €70, reflecting demand and rarity.
Which Richard Ashcroft album features former Verve drummer Pete Salisbury?
'Human Conditions' (2002) features drummer Pete Salisbury, maintaining a connection with The Verve's lineup.
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This profile is compiled by the vinyles.com editors from public sources and our marketplace.
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- Discography data from MusicBrainz (dates, country, active years).
- Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
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Last updated: 06/07/2026