List of songs recorded by the Coral

The Coral are an English indie rock/neo-psychedelia band from Hoylake, the Wirral formed in 1996. As of 2016, they have recorded over 150 songs, released on eight studio albums, one compilation album, three EPs and eighteen singles. The band's first single "Shadows Fall" was released in 2001 and four of their songs - "Dreaming of You" (from The Coral), "Don't Think You're the First" and "Pass It On" (from Magic and Medicine) and "In the Morning" (from The Invisible Invasion) have appeared in the top 20 of the UK Singles Chart.

The majority of The Coral songs are written by lead singer and rhythm guitarist James Skelly, with many songs also being co-written by keyboardist Nick Power. Lead guitarist Lee Southall has written some of their songs, whilst all members of the group have co-written at several points and the band has also written together in collaboration.

Scope of list

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The scope of this list includes all songs appearing on any studio album, compilation album, EP or single by The Coral or any various artist compilation album containing a song by The Coral.

Songs

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Released as a commercial single
Song Title Writer(s) Release Title Year
"1000 Years"†[1] James Skelly, Ian Skelly, Lee Southall Butterfly House 2010
"All of Our Love"[2] James Skelly, Nick Power Magic and Medicine 2003
"Another Turn in the Lock" James Skelly, Lee Southall "Goodbye" 2002
"Another Way"[1] Lee Southall Butterfly House (bonus disc) 2010
"Answer Me" James Skelly, Nick Power, Paul Duffy "Dreaming of You" 2002
"Arabian Sand"[3] The Coral The Invisible Invasion 2005
"Auntie's Operation"[4] James Skelly, Nick Power, Lee Southall Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"Badman"[5] James Skelly, Nick Power The Coral 2002
"Being Somebody Else"†[6] James Skelly Singles Collection 2008
"Beyond the Sun" James Skelly Distance Inbetween 2016
"Bill McCai"†[2] James Skelly Magic and Medicine 2003
"The Box" James Skelly, Nick Power "Something Inside of Me" 2005
"Boy at the Window" James Skelly "Bill McCai" 2003
"Butterfly House"[1] James Skelly, Nick Power Butterfly House 2010
"Bye Bye Love"[6][note 1][note 2] Boudleaux Bryant, Felice Bryant Singles Collection 2008
"Calendars and Clocks"[5] James Skelly, Nick Power The Coral 2002
"Careless Hands"[2] James Skelly, Bill Ryder-Jones Magic and Medicine 2003
"The Case of Arthur Tannen" James Skelly, Nick Power "Something Inside of Me" 2005
"Chasing the Tail of a Dream"† James Skelly Distance Inbetween 2016
"Circles"[1] The Coral Butterfly House (bonus disc) 2010
"Cobwebs"[7] James Skelly, Ian Skelly, Lee Southall Roots & Echoes 2007
"Come Go With Me"[note 3] Clarence Quick Sound '07 2007
"Come Home"[3] James Skelly, Nick Power, Bill Ryder-Jones The Invisible Invasion 2005
"Coming Through the Rye"[1] James Skelly, Lee Southall Butterfly House (bonus disc) 2010
"Coney Island"[1] James Skelly Butterfly House 2010
"Confessions of A.D.D.D."[2] James Skelly Magic and Medicine 2003
"The Conjurer" James Skelly, Nick Power "Something Inside of Me" 2005
"Connector" James Skelly, Nick Power Distance Inbetween 2016
"Cripples Crown"[3] James Skelly, Nick Power The Invisible Invasion 2005
"The Cry of the City"[6] James Skelly Singles Collection 2008
"The Curse of Love (Part One)"[8] James Skelly The Curse of Love 2014
"The Curse of Love (Part Two)"[8] James Skelly The Curse of Love 2014
"The Dance Lingers On" James Skelly "Put the Sun Back" 2008
"Darkness"[9] James Skelly Skeleton Key EP 2002
"Depth of Her Smile" James Skelly "Being Somebody Else" 2008
"Distance Inbetween" James Skelly Distance Inbetween 2016
"Don't Think You're the First"†[2] James Skelly Magic and Medicine 2003
"Dream in August"[1] James Skelly Butterfly House (bonus disc) 2010
"Dreaming of You"†[5] James Skelly The Coral 2002
"Dreamland"[10] Butterfly House Acoustic 2010
"Dressed Like a Cow"[9] James Skelly Skeleton Key EP 2002
"End Credits" Nick Power Distance Inbetween 2016
"Eskimo Lament"[2] Nick Power Magic and Medicine 2003
"Everybody's Talkin'"[6][note 1][note 4] Fred Neil Singles Collection 2008
"Falling All Around You"[1] James Skelly, Nick Power Butterfly House 2010
"Far from the Crowd"[3] James Skelly The Invisible Invasion 2005
"Fear Machine" James Skelly Distance Inbetween 2016
"Fireflies"[7] James Skelly, Bill Ryder-Jones Roots & Echoes 2007
"Flies"[11] The Oldest Path EP 2001
"Follow the Sun" Lee Southall "Dreaming of You" 2002
"From a Leaf to a Tree" James Skelly "Bill McCai" 2003
"The Game"[8] James Skelly The Curse of Love 2014
"Gently"[8] James Skelly "Two Faces"[note 5] 2011
"Ghostriders in the Sky"[note 6] Stan Jones "Jacqueline" 2007
"Gina Jones" James Skelly "In the Morning" 2005
"God Knows"[11] James Skelly, Lee Southall The Oldest Path EP[note 7] 2001
"The Golden Bough"[8] James Skelly Singles Collection[note 5] 2008
"Good Fortune" James Skelly, Nick Power "Goodbye" 2002
"Goodbye"†[5] James Skelly, Nick Power The Coral 2002
"Green Is the Colour"[1] James Skelly, Nick Power Butterfly House 2010
"Grey Harpoon"[4] James Skelly, Nick Power Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"Heartaches & Pancakes" James Skelly, Nick Power "Pass It On" 2003
"Holy Revelation" James Skelly, Nick Power Distance Inbetween 2016
"I Forgot My Name"[4] The Coral Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"I Remember When"[5] James Skelly The Coral 2002
"I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better"[note 8] Gene Clark "Walking in the Winter" 2010
"The Image of Richard Burton as Crom" The Coral "In the Morning" 2005
"In the Forest"[2] James Skelly, Nick Power Magic and Medicine 2003
"In the Morning"†[3] James Skelly The Invisible Invasion 2005
"In the Rain"[7] James Skelly, Nick Power Roots & Echoes 2007
"Into the Sun"[1] James Skelly Butterfly House (bonus disc) 2010
"It Was Nothing" James Skelly, Nick Power Help!: A Day in the Life 2005
"It's in Your Hands"[6] The Coral Singles Collection 2008
"It's You" James Skelly, Nick Power Distance Inbetween 2016
"Jacqueline"†[7] James Skelly, Nick Power Roots & Echoes 2007
"Keep Me Company"[4] James Skelly Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"The King Has Died" "1000 Years" 2010
"Late Afternoon"[3] James Skelly The Invisible Invasion 2005
"Leaving Today"[3] James Skelly, Lee Southall The Invisible Invasion 2005
"Leeslunchboxbyblueleadandthevelcrounderpants" The Coral "In the Morning" 2005
"Liezah"[2] James Skelly, Nick Power Magic and Medicine 2003
"Lover's Paradise"[4] James Skelly, Nick Power Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"Michael's Song"[6] James Skelly, Nick Power Singles Collection 2008
"Migraine"[4] James Skelly Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"Milkwood Blues"[2] James Skelly Magic and Medicine 2003
"Million Eyes" James Skelly Distance Inbetween 2016
"Miss Fortune" James Skelly, Nick Power Distance Inbetween 2016
"Monkey to the Moon"[6] The Coral Singles Collection 2008
"More than a Lover"†[1] James Skelly, Ian Skelly Butterfly House 2010
"Music at Night"[7] James Skelly, Bill Ryder-Jones, Marcus Holdaway Roots & Echoes 2007
"Nine Times the Colour Red"[8] James Skelly The Curse of Love 2014
"North Parade"[1] James Skelly, Lee Southall, Paul Duffy Butterfly House 2010
"Nosferatu" James Skelly "Bill McCai" 2003
"Not So Lonely"[7] James Skelly Roots & Echoes 2007
"Not the Girl" James Skelly "Secret Kiss" 2003
"The Oldest Path"[11] James Skelly The Oldest Path EP 2001
"One Winters Day" Nick Power "Put the Sun Back" 2008
"The Operator"[3] James Skelly The Invisible Invasion 2005
"Pass It On"†[2] James Skelly Magic and Medicine 2003
"Pictures from the Other Side" James Skelly "Jacqueline" 2007
"Precious Eyes"[4] James Skelly Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"Put the Sun Back"†[7] James Skelly Roots & Echoes 2007
"Rebecca You"[7] James Skelly, Nick Power, Bill Ryder-Jones Roots & Echoes 2007
"Remember Me"[7] James Skelly Roots & Echoes 2007
"Return Her to Me"[6] James Skelly, Nick Power Singles Collection 2008
"Reward"[6][note 1][note 9] Julian Cope Singles Collection 2008
"Roving Jewel"[1] James Skelly, Ian Skelly Butterfly House 2010
"Run Run" James Skelly "Pass It On" 2003
"Sandhills"[1] James Skelly Butterfly House 2010
"Seagulls"[6] James Skelly, Lee Southall Singles Collection 2008
"The Second Self"[8] James Skelly The Curse of Love 2014
"Secret Kiss"†[2] James Skelly Magic and Medicine 2003
"See My Love" James Skelly, Nick Power "Secret Kiss" 2003
"See-Through Bergerac" James Skelly, Lee Southall "Don't Think You're the First" 2003
"Shadows Fall"†[5] The Coral The Coral[note 10] 2002
"She Runs the River" James Skelly Distance Inbetween 2016
"She Sings the Mourning"[3] James Skelly, Nick Power The Invisible Invasion 2005
"She's Coming Around"[1] James Skelly, Nick Power Butterfly House 2010
"She's Got a Reason"[7] James Skelly Roots & Echoes 2007
"Sheriff John Brown"[9] James Skelly Skeleton Key EP 2002
"Short Ballad"[11] James Skelly The Oldest Path EP 2001
"Simian Technology"[5] The Coral The Coral (LP version) 2002
"Simon Diamond"[5][note 11] James Skelly, Nick Power The Coral[note 10] 2002
"Skeleton Key"†[5] James Skelly, Nick Power The Coral 2002
"So Long Ago"[3] James Skelly, Nick Power, Bill Ryder-Jones The Invisible Invasion 2005
"Something Inside of Me"†[3] James Skelly The Invisible Invasion 2005
"Song of the Corn"[4] Nick Power Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"Sorrow or the Song"[4] James Skelly, Nick Power Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"Spanish Main"[5] James Skelly The Coral 2002
"A Sparrow's Song" James Skelly "Shadows Fall" 2001
"Sweet Sue" James Skelly "Dreaming of You" 2002
"Talkin' Gypsy Market Blues"[2] James Skelly Magic and Medicine 2003
"Teenage Machine Age" The Coral "Don't Think You're the First" 2003
"Tiger Lily" James Skelly "Don't Think You're the First" 2003
"Time Travel"[5][note 12] James Skelly The Coral 2002
"Travelling Circus" James Skelly, Nick Power "Goodbye" 2002
"Two Faces"†[1] James Skelly Butterfly House 2010
"Unforgiven" "Chasing the Tail of a Dream" 2015
"Venom Cable"[4] The Coral Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"View from the Mirror"[8] James Skelly The Curse of Love 2014
"The Visitor" James Skelly, Ian Murray "Jacqueline" 2007
"The Voice" James Skelly, Nick Power "Who's Gonna Find Me" 2007
"The Watcher in the Distance"[8] James Skelly The Curse of Love 2014
"Waiting for the Heartaches"[5] James Skelly The Coral 2002
"Walking in the Winter"†[1] James Skelly, Lee Southall Butterfly House 2010
"A Warning to the Curious"[3] James Skelly, Nick Power, Bill Ryder-Jones The Invisible Invasion 2005
"When All the Birds Have Flown"[6] James Skelly Singles Collection 2008
"When Good Times Go Bad" James Skelly "Bill McCai" 2003
"White Bird" James Skelly, Nick Power, Ian Skelly Distance Inbetween 2016
"Who's Gonna Find Me"†[7] James Skelly, Nick Power Roots & Echoes 2007
"Who's That Knockin'?" James Skelly, Nick Power, Bill Ryder-Jones "Secret Kiss" 2003
"Why Does the Sun Come Up?"[4] The Coral Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker 2004
"Wildfire"[5] Nick Power The Coral 2002
"Willow Song"[8] James Skelly, Lee Southall "Put the Sun Back"[note 5] 2008
"Witchcraft" James Skelly "Don't Think You're the First" 2003
"Wrapped in Blue"[8] James Skelly The Curse of Love 2014
"You Closed the Door"[8] James Skelly The Curse of Love 2014

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c Live concert recording
  2. ^ The Everly Brothers cover
  3. ^ The Del-Vikings cover
  4. ^ Fred Neil cover
  5. ^ a b c Also released on The Curse of Love (2014)
  6. ^ Stan Jones cover
  7. ^ Re-recording also released on "The Secret Kiss" (2003)
  8. ^ The Byrds cover
  9. ^ The Teardrop Explodes cover
  10. ^ a b Different recording also released on "Shadows Fall" (2001)
  11. ^ Also known as "The Ballad of Simon Diamond"
  12. ^ Hidden track

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Butterfly House (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Deltasonic Records. 2010.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Magic and Medicine (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Deltasonic Records. 2003.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l The Invisible Invasion (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Deltasonic Records. 2005.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Deltasonic Records. 2004.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m The Coral (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Deltasonic Records. 2002.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Singles Collection (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Deltasonic Records. 2008.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Roots & Echoes (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Deltasonic Records. 2007.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l The Curse of Love (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Skeleton Key Records. 2014.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. ^ a b c Skeleton Key EP (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Deltasonic Records. 2002.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  10. ^ Butterfly House Acoustic (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Deltasonic Records. 2010.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  11. ^ a b c d The Oldest Path EP (booklet). The Coral. Liverpool, England: Deltasonic Records. 2001.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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