From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tool discography
Tool discography
Tool discography 1998.[7] Following legal battles with their label, the band
went on hiatus. Tool returned in May 2001 with the re-
lease of Lateralus. The album reached number one on the
U.S. Billboard 200 albums chart in its debut week,[8] and
was certified platinum in August of 2005. The first single,
"Schism" won the Grammy for Best Metal Performance of
2001.[9] Again waiting five years between releases, 10,000
Days was released in May 2006. The album sold 564,000
copies in its opening week in the U.S. and debuted at
number one on the Billboard 200.[10] The album won the
Grammy for Best Recording Package of 2007.[11]
As of April 2010, according to the band’s webmaster,
Tool appearing at the Roskilde Festival in 2006. Tool is currently working on a new album.[12]
Releases
↙Studio albums 4
Studio albums
↙EPs 1
Other releases
↙Singles 14
↙Video albums 3
Singles
↙Music videos 8
↙Demos 1 DVDs
↙Box sets 1
The discography of Tool an American rock band, consists
Tool,
Music videos
of four studio albums, one extended play (EP), one demo,
three DVDs, fourteen singles and nine music videos. References
Tool was founded in 1990 by vocalist Maynard James
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released a self titled demo in 1991. Although demos are
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ma", won the Grammy for Best Metal Performance of
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Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US CAN UK AUS NZ NLD SWE GER NOR FIN AUT SWI FRA
13] 14]
[13] [14] 15] 16]
[15] [16] 17] 18]
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1993 Undertow 50 — — 89 17 89 — — — — — — — • [26]
• Released: April 6, 1993 • US: 2×
• Label: Platinum[27]
Zoo/BMG/Volcano • CAN:
• Format: CD, cassette, Platinum[28]
LP
1996 Ænima 2 — 108 6 1 75 53 75 36 — — — — • [26]
• Released: October 1, • US: 3×
1996 Platinum[27]
• Label: Zoo/BMG/ • CAN:
Volcano Platinum[28]
• Format: CD, cassette, • AUS:
LP Platinum[29]
2001 Lateralus 1 1 16 1 2 7 8 5 2 11 9 31 21 • [26]
• Released: May 15, 2001 • US: 2×
• Label: Volcano/Tool Platinum[27]
Dissectional • CAN: 2×
• Format: CD, cassette, Platinum[30]
LP • UK: Silver[31]
• AUS:
Platinum[32]
2006 10,000 Days 1 1 4 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 1 3 2 • [26]
• Released: May 2, 2006 • US:
• Label: Volcano/Tool Platinum[27]
Dissectional • CAN:
• Format: CD Platinum[33]
• AUS:
Platinum[34]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.
Year Album details Peak chart positions
35]
US[35] 16]
AUS[16]
1991 72826 (Demo album) — —
• Released: 1991
• Label: Toolshed
• Format: Cassette
1992 Opiate (EP) — —
• Released: March 10, 1992
• Label: Zoo/BMG/Volcano
• Format: CD, cassette, LP
• RIAA: Platinum[27]
• Total Sales: 1,155,000
2000 Salival (Box set) 37 29
• Released: December 12, 2000
• Label: Volcano II/Tool Dissectional
• Format: CD/DVD, CD/VHS
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.
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Year Single 36] 37]
Peak chart positions[36][37] Album
US US US NLD UK GER
Alt. Main. 18]
[18] 38]
[38] 39]
[39]
1993 "Sober" — — 13 — — — Undertow
1994 "Prison Sex" — — 32 — 81 —
1996 "Stinkfist" — 19 17 — — — Ænima
1997 "H." — — 23 — — —
"Ænema" — — 25 — — —
1998 "Forty-Six & 2" — — 22 — — —
2001 "Schism" 67 2 2 56 — — Lateralus
"Parabola" — 31 10 54 — —
2002 "Lateralus" — 18 14 — — —
2006 "Vicarious" 115 2 2 — — 71 10,000 Days
"The Pot" — 5 1 — — —
2007 "Jambi" — 23 7 — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.
27] 40]
Year Video information[27] Features[40]
2005 Parabola • Music video single for "Parabola", commentary and remix by Lustmord.
• Released:
December 20,
2005
• Label: Sony
• RIAA Certification:
Schism • Music video single for "Schism", commentary and remix by Lustmord.
• Released:
December 20,
2005
• Label: Sony
• RIAA Certification:
2007 Vicarious • Extended cut video single for "Vicarious", commentary by comedian David Cross,
• Released: bonus material and special packaging.
December 18,
2007
• Label: Sony
• RIAA Certification:
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Year Title Director(s)
1992 "Hush" Ken Andrews
1993 "Sober" Adam Jones
Fred Stuhr
1994 "Prison Sex" Adam Jones
1996 "Stinkfist"
1997 "Ænema"
2001 "Schism"
2002 "Parabola"
2007 "Vicarious" Alex Grey
Adam Jones
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External links
• Tool discography at Discogs
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