Irma Thomas Discography

Soul Queen of New Orleans 
Release Date: 1978

01 Breakaway 2:20 
02 Ruler of My Heart 2:24 
03 Hittin' on Nothin' 2:28 
04 Hip Shakin' Mama 3:17 
05 For the Good Times 3:09 
06 Don't Blame Him 4:04 
07 Friendly 2:45 
08 It's Raining 3:02 
09 Wish Someone Would Care 7:00 


Safe with Me 
Release Date: 1981

01 Safe With Me 3:22 
02 A Woman Left Lonely 4:14 
03 What's the Matter Baby 3:05 
04 Zero Willpower 3:20 
05 Dance Me Down Easy 3:42 
06 Take It Where You Find It 2:42 
07 Princess La-La 3:55 
08 I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) 3:26 
09 Don't Stop 3:17 
10 Looking Back 3:55
11 Safe With Me (Reprise) 0:34 


The New Rules 
Release Date: 1986

01 The New Rules 3:52 
02 Gonna Cry 'Til My Tears Run Dry 3:22 
03 I Needed Somebody 5:00 
04 Good Things Don't Come Easy 3:23
05 The Love of My Man 3:21 
06 One More Time 3:57 
07 Thinking of You 3:14 
08 The Wind Beneath My Wings (Hero) 4:38 
09 I Gave You Everything 2:53 
10 Yours Until Tomorrow 3:30 


The Way I Feel 
Release Date: 1988

01 Old Records 4:12 
02 Baby I Love You 3:38 
03 Sorry Wrong Number 2:58 
04 You Can Think Twice 3:40
05 Sit Down and Cry 4:21
06 All I Know Is the Way I Feel 4:16 
07 I'm Gonna Hold You to Your Promise 3:41 
08 I'll Take Care of You 3:18
09 Dancing in the Street 4:06 
10 You Don't Know Nothin' About Love 3:26 



Something Good: Muscle Shoals 
Release Date: 1990

01. Cheater Man [Alternate Mix]
02. A Woman Will Do Wrong
03. Good to Me
04. We Got Something Good
05. Let's Do It Over
06. I Gave You Everything
07. I've Been Loving You Too Long
08. Security
09. Somewhere Crying
10. Don't Make Me Stop Now
11. Good Things Don't Come Easy
12. Here I Am, Take Me



Live! Simply the Best 
Release Date: 1991

01. Breakaway
02. Time Is on My Side
03. Hip Shakin' Mama
04. That's What Love Is All About
05. Thinking of You
06. I Needed Somebody
07. Medley: I've Been Loving You Too Long/Please Please Please [medley]
08. Hittin' on Nothin'
09. It's Raining
10. Second Line Medley: I Done Got Over/Iko Iko/Hey Pocky Way
11. Wish Someone Would Care
12. You Can Have My Husband
13. Oh Me Oh My (I'm a Fool for You Baby)
14. Simply the Best

True Believer 
Release Date: 1992

01. Trying to Catch a Cab in the Rain
02. Can't You Hear It in My Tears
03. I Never Fool Nobody But Me
04. Smoke Filled Room
05. Big Talk
06. Chains of Love
07. Heart Full of Rain
08. Sweet Touch of Love
09. I'll Be Satisfied
10. True Believer



Walk Around Heaven: New Orleans Gospel Soul 
Release Date: 1993

01. Ask What You Will
02. I Know Prayer Changes Things
03. Careful Hands
04. Hold to God's Unchanging Hand
05. No Not One
06. I Will Say Yes Lord
07. Walk Around Heaven All Day
08. O Holy Night
09. Just a Little While to Stay Here
10. Where We'll Never Grow Old


Turn My World Around 
Release Date: 1993

01. Turn My World Around
02. These Four Walls
03. You're the Dog (But I Do All the Barking Myself)
04. Coming from Behind [Monologue]
05. Wish Someone Would Care
06. In Between Tears
07. She'll Never Be Your Wife
08. We Won't Be in Your Way Anymore [#]
09. I'd Do It All Over You [#]
10. What's So Wrong with You Loving Me


The Story of My Life 
Release Date: 1997

01. No Use Talkin'
02. The Story of My Life
03. I Count the Teardrops
04. Cried Too Long
05. Love Don't Get No Better Than This
06. Hold Me While I Cry
07. I Won't Cry for You
08. We All Need Love
09. Get Here
10. Keep the Faith
11. Dr. Feelgood


My Heart's in Memphis: The Songs of Dan Penn 
Release Date: 2000

01. My Heart's in Memphis
02. Keep It Simple
03. Not Enough Time to Change
04. If You Want It, Come and Get It
05. Blue in the Heart
06. I'm Your Puppet
07. Irma's Song
08. Life at the End of the Road
09. I Do
10. A Woman Left Lonely
11. Hurtin' for Certain
12. The Joke Is on You
13. Zero Willpower


After the Rain 
Release Date: 2006

01 In the Middle of It All 4:45 
02 Flowers 4:22 
03 I Count the Tears 3:03 
04 Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor 4:30
05 I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free 3:03 
06 If You Knew How Much 2:27 
07 Another Man Done Gone 3:47 
08 Till I Can't Take It Anymore 3:27 
09 These Honey Dos 4:27 
10 Another Lonely Heart 4:20 
11 Soul of a Man 3:01 
12 Stone Survivor 3:47
13 Shelter in the Rain 4:14