Artist page · 06/07/2026

Richard Ashcroft

Higher EndBorn in 1971Alternatif8 vinyl albums
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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307Discogs releases
681kLast.fm listeners

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, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Richard Ashcroft's career.

01
A Song for the Lovers
A Song for the Lovers
Alone With Everybody · 2000
02
Break the Night With Colour
Break the Night With Colour
Keys To The World · 2006
03
Music Is Power
Music Is Power
Keys To The World · 2006
04
Check The Meaning
Check The Meaning
Human Conditions · 2002
05
Words Just Get in the Way
Words Just Get in the Way
Keys To The World · 2006
06
Science Of Silence
Science Of Silence
Human Conditions · 2002
07
Brave New World
Brave New World
Alone With Everybody · 2000
08
You On My Mind In My Sleep
You On My Mind In My Sleep
Alone With Everybody · 2000

The essentials

The 3 Richard Ashcroft albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 2000
LP, Album
Alone With Everybody

Debut solo album marking Ashcroft's transition from The Verve with 11 tracks blending pop and rock elements.

11 tracksHut Recordings labelOriginal 2000 pressing
#2 · 2002
LP, Album
Human Conditions

Second studio album featuring 10 tracks, with contributions from former Verve drummer Pete Salisbury.

10 tracksHut Recordings2002 pressing
#3 · 2021
LP, Album
Acoustic Hymns Vol. 1

Acoustic 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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Music is power and a way to connect people to their emotions.
— Richard Ashcroft
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.

2000UK
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.

2002UK
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'.

2006UK
04Pressing

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.

2021-2025Europe
05Live Release

Richard Ashcroft Live Vol 1 preorder

Scheduled for 2026, 'Richard Ashcroft Live Vol 1' vinyl captures live performances representing his enduring stage presence.

2026Various

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FAQ

FAQ: Richard Ashcroft on physical formats

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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Last updated: 06/07/2026