Artist page · 06/07/2026

Robbie Williams

Stoke-on-TrentBorn in 1974Brit Pop5 vinyl albums
Robbie Williams, born in Stoke-on-Trent in 1974, launched his solo career in 1995 after departing the pop group Take That. Known for merging Britpop and pop rock, he has since become one of the UK's top-selling solo artists.
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1864Discogs releases
2.9MLast.fm listeners

About

Robbie Williams, British pop icon blending Britpop and pop rock since the ’90s.

Key LPs charting classic Britpop and pop hits, with rare worldwide and European pressings.

Robbie Williams is a British singer-songwriter whose solo career grew out of a mid-90s start, after leaving Take That in 1995. His catalog blends Britpop and pop influences with occasional ventures into jazz standards and swing, as seen in albums like Swing When You're Winning. Williams remains a pivotal figure in UK pop music, marked by high vinyl demand across much of his discography, including several reissues and limited editions.

Among his studio releases, vinyl collectors find a range of original and reissued pressings spanning from his first album Life Thru A Lens (1997) through recent works including XXV (2022) and the upcoming Britpop LP (2026). His catalog charts an evolution from pop and soft rock textures to more eclectic, orchestrated projects.

Discography

Robbie Williams — Discography

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

BritpopColumbia · 2026
2026
Britpop
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Better Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Sony Music · 2025
2025
Better Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
CD, Album
Studio
XXVColumbia · 2022
2022
XXV
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
The Christmas PresentColumbia · 2019
2019
The Christmas Present
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Under The Radar Vol 3RobbieWilliams.com · 2019
2019
Under The Radar Vol 3
CD, Album, Deluxe Edition
Studio
Under The Radar Vol 2RobbieWilliams.com · 2017
2017
Under The Radar Vol 2
CD, Album, Deluxe Edition
Studio
The Heavy Entertainment ShowSony Music · 2016
2016
The Heavy Entertainment Show
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
Live At The Zenith Paris 30.03.2015 - Let Me Entertain You Tour 2015RobbieWilliams.com · 2015
2015
Live At The Zenith Paris 30.03.2015 - Let Me Entertain You Tour 2015
CDr, Album
Live
Under The Radar Vol 1RobbieWilliams.com · 2014
2014
Under The Radar Vol 1
CDr, Album
Studio
Swings Both WaysIsland Records · 2013
2013
Swings Both Ways
CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC
Studio
Take The CrownIsland Records · 2012
2012
Take The Crown
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
Reality Killed The Video StarVirgin · 2009
2009
Reality Killed The Video Star
CD, Album, Enhanced, Stereo
Studio
RudeboxChrysalis · 2006
2006
Rudebox
CD, Album, Enhanced
Studio
Intensive CareChrysalis · 2005
2005
Intensive Care
CD, Album
Studio
Live Summer 2003Chrysalis · 2003
2003
Live Summer 2003
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
EscapologyChrysalis · 2002
2002
Escapology
CD, Album, Copy Protected
Studio
Swing When You're WinningChrysalis · 2001
2001
Swing When You're Winning
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
Sing When You're WinningChrysalis · 2000
2000
Sing When You're Winning
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
I've Been Expecting YouChrysalis · 1998
1998
I've Been Expecting You
CD, Album
Studio
Life Thru A LensChrysalis · 1997
1997
Life Thru A Lens
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Robbie Williams's career.

01
Angels
Angels
Life Thru A Lens · 1997
02
Feel
Feel
XXV · 2022
03
Rock DJ
Rock DJ
XXV · 2022
04
Let Me Entertain You
Let Me Entertain You
Life Thru A Lens · 1997
05
She's the One
She's the One
I've Been Expecting You · 1998
06
Candy
Candy
XXV · 2022
07
Supreme
Supreme
XXV · 2022
08
Come Undone
Come Undone
XXV · 2022

The essentials

The 3 Robbie Williams albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 1997
LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Life Thru A Lens

Robbie’s debut solo album showcasing blend of Britpop, soft rock, and pop rock genres, including early hits like 'Angels' and 'Let Me Entertain You'.

13 tracksStereo soundMultiple reissues availableNotable remaster editions
#2 · 1998
LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
I've Been Expecting You

Second studio album solidifying Williams’ presence in pop rock, featuring tracks like 'Strong' and 'Millennium' with widespread vinyl availability.

16 tracksStereo soundReissued editionsVaried pressing variants
#3 · 2001
LP, Album
Swing When You're Winning

Unique collection of swing and jazz cover songs revealing Williams’ stylistic range; vinyl editions include original 2001 pressings and later reissues.

17 tracksSwing standard coversOriginal and reissue pressingsEuropean editions

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Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Robbie Williams

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

Robbie Williams is the UK solo artist who has sold more discs than any other.
— Industry Records
01Vinyl Pressing

Britpop LP released in 2026 worldwide

The 'Britpop' album, released on Columbia Records, is issued worldwide in 2026 on stereo LP format. Its pressings include both UK/Europe and global versions with catalog numbers 19802974171 and 19802974141, offering a variety of pricing for collectors.

2026Worldwide
02Album Release

XXV honors Robbie’s career with 19 tracks

Released in 2022 by Columbia Records, 'XXV' compiles 19 tracks on vinyl including hits like 'Angels', 'Rock DJ', and 'Feel'. It appears in four vinyl versions with notable price differences across European releases.

2022Europe
03Jazz Influence

Swing When You're Winning showcases swing classics

The 2001 'Swing When You're Winning' LP features 17 tracks of swing and jazz standards. This album stands out in Williams’ discography as a stylistic detour and commands premium prices on original European pressings released by Chrysalis.

2001Europe
1.6 million tickets were sold in a single day for the 2006 World Tour.
— Concert Sales Report

Records by Robbie Williams

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FAQ

FAQ: Robbie Williams on physical formats

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

What are Robbie Williams' most popular vinyl albums?

Robbie Williams' popular vinyl albums include 'Life Thru A Lens', 'I've Been Expecting You', and 'Swing When You're Winning', spanning pop rock and swing genres.

Are there rare pressings of Robbie Williams' vinyl records?

Yes, some pressings like the original Chrysalis 2001 'Swing When You're Winning' LP and the worldwide 2026 'Britpop' LP are sought after by collectors.

What vinyl formats are common for Robbie Williams albums?

His albums are released mostly on LP vinyl, including stereo and occasionally limited edition picture discs and deluxe reissues.

Where can I find European pressings of 'XXV' on vinyl?

European pressings of 'XXV' vinyl are available and include multiple versions under Columbia Records with catalog numbers like 19439921781 and 19658729311.

How does vinyl mastering affect Robbie Williams albums?

Mastering quality on vinyl can vary between reissues and original pressings, impacting sound clarity and warmth, crucial for pop and swing albums in his catalog.

What is the vinyl price range for 'Life Thru A Lens' reissues?

Reissue prices for 'Life Thru A Lens' on vinyl range roughly from €17 to €25, varying by distributor and pressing year.

Has Robbie Williams' music been influential in the Britpop scene?

Williams' early solo work integrates Britpop styles, contributing significantly to the genre’s development in the late 1990s UK pop scene.

Are there vinyl pressings of Robbie Williams rare in France?

Some European pressings, including 'Swing When You're Winning' and 'I've Been Expecting You', can be less common in France, increasing their collectible value.

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  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
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Last updated: 06/07/2026