CATALOGUE

Explore the Robb Johnson discography across more than three decades of albums, songs, collaborations, live recordings and independent releases. Browse recent work, archive releases and key recordings from throughout Robb's career.

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LATEST RELEASES

Souvenir by Robb Johnson
2026

Souvenir

Live at Crazy Coq's in Soho, recorded during Robb's 70th-year celebrations.

The Optimist Hotel by Robb Johnson
2025

The Optimist Hotel

Released 3 October 2025.

Voila Here We Are by Robb Johnson and The Irregulars
2025

Voila! Here We Are

Robb Johnson & The Irregulars.

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Stay Cool Keep Left Shine Bright
2020s
IRR120

Stay Cool, Keep Left, Shine Bright

Robb Johnson & The Irregulars.

Minimum Wages by Robb Johnson
2021
IRR118V

Minimum Wages

An acoustic guitar-based collection featuring guest musicians.

Your Affectionate Son by Robb Johnson
2021
IRR117V

Your Affectionate Son

Robb Johnson accompanied by Jenny Carr.

Tony Skinner's Lad by Robb Johnson
2021
IRR115V

Tony Skinner's Lad

Limited-edition single supporting the Orgreave Truth & Justice Campaign.

Pandemic Songs by Robb Johnson and The Irregulars
2020
IRR114

Pandemic Songs

Songs written during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic.

Ordinary Giants by Robb Johnson
2018
IRR223 · 3 CD

Ordinary Giants

A major three-CD song suite based on the life and times of Robb's father.

Songs From The Last Seven Years
2017
IRR108

Songs From The Last Seven Years

Fifteen songs written and recorded between 2010 and 2017.

The Beautiful Dark
2017
IRR105V

The Beautiful Dark

Six post-punk existentialist blues on 10-inch vinyl.

JC4PM 4 Me
2016
IRR2016V

JC4PM 4 Me

Robb Johnson & The Corbynistas.

My Best Regards by Robb Johnson
2016
IRR100

My Best Regards

Featuring Jenny Carr, John Forrester and Arvin Johnson.

A Reasonable History of Impossible Demands
2016

A Reasonable History of Impossible Demands

Five-CD retrospective box set with a 64-page booklet.

Gentle Men A Solo Performance
2015
IRR099

Gentle Men – A Solo Performance

Recorded live at Wigan Parish Church.

Cheap and Cheerful
2015
IRR095

Cheap & Cheerful / The Top of This Wheel

Record Store Day single.

Make Believe
2014
IRR093V

Make Believe / When My Grandfather Played Football

Christmas single released in December 2014.

Gentle Men
2013
IRR088 / IRR089

Gentle Men

The acclaimed First World War family history.

Some Recent Protest Songs
2011
IRR080

Some Recent Protest Songs

Solo voice and acoustic guitar.

Man Walks Into A Pub
2010
IRR077

Man Walks Into A Pub

Solo acoustic album.

The Ghost of Love
2009
IRR076

The Ghost of Love

Robb Johnson & The Irregulars.

The Liberty Tree
2009

The Liberty Tree

Robb Johnson and Leon Rosselson's Tom Paine song-and-spoken-word project.

Saturday Night At The Fire Station
2006
IRR063

Saturday Night At The Fire Station

A live recording of Robb's 50th birthday gig.

Metro by Robb Johnson
2005
IRR059

Metro

An English chanson album with pianist Russell Churney.

A Beginner's Guide
2005
IRR058

A Beginner's Guide

Voice and guitar, recorded live in the studio.

Tony Blair My Part In His Downfall
2004
IRR054

Tony Blair: My Part In His Downfall

A double album of 29 songs.

Friday Night in Brentford
2003
UNLaBEL004

Friday Night In Brentford

Twelve songs about football, life and west London.

Maximum Respect
2002
IRR047

Maximum Respect

Fourteen songs about animal and related issues.

The Triumph of Hope Over Experience
2002
IRR045

The Triumph of Hope Over Experience

21st Century Blues
2001
IRR043

21st Century Blues

Robb with Miranda Sykes and Saskia Tomkins.

The Big Wheel
1999
IRR036

The Big Wheel

Fourteen songs with acoustic guitar and guest musicians.

Yeah Yeah Yeah
1998
IRR032

Yeah Yeah Yeah

The Robb Johnson Band.

Gentle Men 1997
1997
IRR030

Gentle Men

The original double-CD First World War family history.

Invisible People
1997
IRR029

Invisible People

Thirteen songs ranging from solo recordings to full electric band performances.

Overnight
1996
IRR027

Overnight

Fourteen songs, solo voice and acoustic guitar.

Hell's Kitchen
1996
IRR026

Hell's Kitchen

The Robb Johnson Roots Band.

The Night Cafe
1995
IRR025

The Night Cafe

Thirteen songs, solo voice and acoustic guitar.

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