Blige's Mary. Buffalo Springfield's self-titled debut was followed by Buffalo Springfield Again. A: We Are Devo! There was also a release in the s called Dylan , but the artist has officially disavowed that one.
Missy Elliott 's Miss E So Addictive Aretha Franklin has released three albums titled Aretha over the course of her career. Delta Goodrem 's Delta. Also their compilation album The Kink Kronikles. The Knack's Get The Knack. The Mamas and the Papas' second album was a conventional self-titled album. Their fourth was The Papas and the Mamas. Supertones had Adventures of the O. Prince and the New Power Generation's album, whose title was a modified transgender symbol officially known as "Love Symbol No.
Record's trademark on his given name. Diana Ross see above also has two albums named Ross and and one album named diana Michael W. Smith's first two albums were The Michael W. Smith Project and Michael W. Smith 2. The Spice Girls ' Spice. Their second album was Spiceworld. George Strait played with this a bit on some of his early albums, some of which were puns on his last name e.
Strait from the Heart. Strangely, he did not release a truly self-titled album until All came after their first album, Yes , which is completely different. Many artists have released albums titled The name of artist Album. Words and Sounds Vol. Evanescence third album is self-titled.
Wavves have one self-titled album and one album that's so "nearly-eponymous" that it might as well be self-titled: the debut is Wavves , while the second album is Wavvves yes, with three v's this time. To further the confusion, both albums have Textless Album Covers with different pictures of the same kid skateboarding in a backyard. Weezer's album Van Weezer , a Shout-Out to a famous rock band from the 's and 's. Sparks ' Introducing Sparks. Which, despite the title, was their seventh album.
They also have a just plain Self-Titled Album. Sebadoh's Sebadoh Vs. Helmet and The Sebadoh. His first two albums, Galyuu and Gagaku , are written with the kanji for his name. Room no. Jazz bassist and bandleader Charles Mingus liked to play with his name for album titles. It actually was eponymous, briefly, but the artist's stage got tweaked after somebody else threatened to sue over a trademark claim.
Confusion ensued. Pentatonix are sometimes referred to by the nickname PTX. Their three non-holiday albums are titled PTX Volume 1, 2, and 3 respectively. Their first Christmas album? Dag Nasty's Dag With Shawn. The Shawn in question is original vocalist Shawn Brown: The album is a set of previously unreleased demos they recorded with Brown, all of which would be remade with Dave Smalley for their proper debut Can I Say.
Talking Heads ' debut album Talking Heads: 77 , with the "77" referring to the year of its release There's also The Cautionary Tales of Mark Oliver Everett , which contains the full name of the band's principal member , who usually goes by E. Paramore 's fourth album is self-titled. Albums and Songs. Lyrics: "Bang! Gorillaz has their first album named Gorillaz. King Crimson did this twice, actually. In , having just changed their name back from "Discipline" to "King Crimson", they put out the album "Discipline" containing the tracks "Discipline" and "Indiscipline".
Living in a Box. Miyavi 's album, Miyavi. Hey, Hey! Double slightly averted? Slightly double averted? Eisbrecher did this as well. Amesoeurs, from the album Amesoeurs, by the now broken up French shoegaze-black metal band Amesoeurs.
There was also a Tin Machine II , but no title track for that one. Train 's debut album, which has a self-titled Hidden Track. Funker Vogt's first demo tape was self-titled and included a song of the same name, which also appeared on their commercial debut album Thanks for Nothing. White Dynomite, etc. For extra redundancy, the self-titled album makes Bookends of the title song, starting with the song itself and ending with a short reprise of it. Somehow it's become a bit debatable when it was recorded and released, but they do have an EP called Sweet Children with a song called Sweet Children.
It was released under the name Green Day, but it may have been recorded when they were still called Sweet Children. Even still, on one of their other first few EPs they have a song called "Green Day".
The self-titled album '' Body Count also featured two more songs with the band's name in their titles, "Body Count's in the House" and "Body Count Anthem". This effect is given off in musical cast recordings where all the songs are attributed to the cast of the show as opposed to the individual singers.
Side project of Within Temptation 's lead singer. The Audition's third album is actually titled Self-Titled Album. They Might Be Giants have a self-titled album , and a self-titled song on a different album Flood. Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account? Self-Titled Album.
View source. History Talk 0. Do you like this video? Play Sound. He said the decision to self-title was about staying true to who they were as a band. The sound, the sonics, and the subject matter are more akin to the things that I really have to say about the world as opposed to just a really dark period that I was going through.
Another reason why bands choose to make self-titled albums is so they can do something different, without creating confusion. One of my favorite bands, The Neighbourhood released a self-titled album that took them out of the space they were comfortable in.
Notorious for being an exclusively black and white band music videos, promo photos, album art, even interviews were done entirely in black and white , their compiled self-titled album introduced some color. Because it was so hard to imagine The Neighbourhood ever changing, actually changing led some fans to wonder if it was a different band altogether.
We just use color now. After a quick Google search, my surprise was confirmed. Weezer is a unique example. Of their 13 album discography, six are self-titled distinguished largely by the color of the cover , clearly marking when the band is making a deliberate choice not to name their albums. After a commercially disappointing sophomore album, their second self-titled Green was a triumphant return to form.
The Beatles , also known as The White Album , set a precedent for self-titled albums that many bands have since tried to follow. Intended to contrast their previous LP Sgt. This is really who we are.
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