Ed O'Brien

Songs Written by Ed O'BrienTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

As a songwriter, Ed O'Brien first charted in 1993 with Anyone Can Play Guitar.The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 21 UK Top‑75 entries, including 6 Top‑10 placements.On US Alternative the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: There There - #2: Paranoid Android - #3: No Surprises - #4: Pyramid Song - #5: Street Spirit (Fade Out)
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  Radiohead
Prove Yourself
1.
1992

Prove Yourself
Radiohead

from Drill E.P.   
4 pts




101
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Anyone Can Play Guitar
2.
02/1993

Anyone Can Play Guitar
Radiohead

from Pablo Honey   Pablo Honey
28 pts




32
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Pop Is Dead
3.
05/1993

Pop Is Dead
Radiohead

19 pts




42
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Stop Whispering
4.
10/1993

Stop Whispering
Radiohead

from Pablo Honey   Pablo Honey
6 pts


23
alt.


[only released in the US]
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
My Iron Lung
5.
10/1994

My Iron Lung
Radiohead

from The Bends   The Bends
44 pts




24
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
6.
03/1995

High and Dry/Planet Telex
Radiohead

from The Bends   The Bends
76 pts
78
US
18
alt.
17
UK
[Capitol 58537]
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Fake Plastic Trees
7.
05/1995

Fake Plastic Trees
Radiohead

from The Bends   The Bends
74 pts
65
US
11
alt.
20
UK
[US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #376]
[album cut]
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Just
8.
09/1995

Just
Radiohead

from The Bends   The Bends
58 pts


37
alt.
19
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Street Spirit (Fade Out)
9.
02/1996

#5  Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Radiohead

from The Bends   The Bends
123 pts




5
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Paranoid Android
10.
06/1997

#2  Paranoid Android
Radiohead

from OK Computer   OK Computer
145 pts




3
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #256]
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
11.
08/1997

Let Down
Radiohead

from OK Computer   OK Computer
5 pts


29
alt.


written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Karma Police
12.
09/1997

Karma Police
Radiohead

from OK Computer   OK Computer
102 pts


14
alt.
8
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Karma Police
13.
01/1998

Karma Police
Radiohead

from OK Computer   OK Computer
13 pts
69
US


163
UK
[US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
R
[album cut]
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
No Surprises
14.
01/1998

#3  No Surprises
Radiohead

from OK Computer   OK Computer
142 pts




4
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Fake Plastic Trees
15.
09/2000

Fake Plastic Trees
Radiohead

3 pts




115
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Just
16.
09/2000

Just
Radiohead

3 pts




124
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Karma Police
17.
09/2000

Karma Police
Radiohead

from OK Computer   OK Computer
3 pts




120
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
No Surprises
18.
09/2000

No Surprises
Radiohead

from OK Computer   OK Computer
3 pts




126
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Paranoid Android
19.
09/2000

Paranoid Android
Radiohead

from OK Computer   OK Computer
3 pts




128
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Street Spirit (Fade Out)
20.
09/2000

Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Radiohead

7 pts




84
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
21.
10/2000

Optimistic
Radiohead

from Kid A   Kid A
12 pts


10
alt.


written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
I Might Be Wrong
22.
05/2001

I Might Be Wrong
Radiohead

from Amnesiac   Amnesiac
5 pts


27
alt.


written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Pyramid Song
23.
06/2001

#4  Pyramid Song
Radiohead

from Amnesiac   Amnesiac
126 pts




5
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Knives Out
24.
08/2001

Knives Out
Radiohead

from Amnesiac   Amnesiac
69 pts




13
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
25.
05/2003

#1  There There
Radiohead

from Hail to the Thief   Hail to the Thief
158 pts


14
alt.
4
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Street Spirit (Fade Out)
26.
06/2003

Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Radiohead

3 pts




174
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Go to Sleep (Little Man Being Erased)
27.
08/2003

Go to Sleep (Little Man Being Erased)
Radiohead

from Hail to the Thief   Hail to the Thief
81 pts


32
alt.
12
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
2+2=5
28.
11/2003

2+2=5
Radiohead

from Hail to the Thief   Hail to the Thief
67 pts




15
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
29.
02/2004

There There
Radiohead

from Hail to the Thief   Hail to the Thief
3 pts




116
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
  Mark Ronson
Just
30.
03/2006

Just
Mark Ronson

from Version   Version
16 pts




48
UK
featuring Alex Greenwald
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Just
31.
04/2007

Just
Mark Ronson

from Version   Version
3 pts




145
UK
featuring Alex Greenwald
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
  Radiohead
Bodysnatchers
32.
11/2007

Bodysnatchers
Radiohead

from In Rainbows   In Rainbows
13 pts


8
alt.


written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Jigsaw Falling into Place
33.
01/2008

Jigsaw Falling into Place
Radiohead

from In Rainbows   In Rainbows
29 pts




30
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Nude
34.
04/2008

Nude
Radiohead

from In Rainbows   In Rainbows
67 pts
37
US


21
UK
[TBD Digital]
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
High and Dry
35.
06/2008

High and Dry
Radiohead

from Radiohead: The Best Of   Radiohead: The Best Of
5 pts




94
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Just
36.
06/2008

Just
Radiohead

from Radiohead: The Best Of   Radiohead: The Best Of
3 pts




136
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Karma Police
37.
06/2008

Karma Police
Radiohead

from Radiohead: The Best Of   Radiohead: The Best Of
3 pts




106
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
No Surprises
38.
06/2008

No Surprises
Radiohead

from Radiohead: The Best Of   Radiohead: The Best Of
3 pts




119
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Street Spirit (Fade Out)
39.
06/2008

Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Radiohead

from Radiohead: The Best Of   Radiohead: The Best Of
5 pts




99
UK
R
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
  Dan Le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip
40.
08/2008

Letter from God to Man
Dan Le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip

from Angles   Angles
3 pts




170
UK
written by Dan Le Sac, Scroobius Pip, Colin Greenwood, Edward O'Brien greentick, Jonathan Greenwood, Phillip Selway & Thomas Yorke
  Radiohead
Reckoner
41.
10/2008

Reckoner
Radiohead

from In Rainbows   In Rainbows
12 pts
121
US


74
UK
[album cut]
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
Lotus Flower
42.
03/2011

Lotus Flower
Radiohead

from The King of Limbs   The King of Limbs
6 pts


33
alt.
165
UK
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
The Daily Mail
43.
12/2011

The Daily Mail
Radiohead

from The King of Limbs: Live from the Basement   
9 pts




71
UK
written by Colin Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Jonny Greenwood, Phil Selway & Thom Yorke
Burn the Witch
44.
05/2016

Burn the Witch
Radiohead

from A Moon Shaped Pool   A Moon Shaped Pool
8 pts
121
US
29
alt.


written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway
  EOB
Shangri-La
45.
04/2020

Shangri-La
EOB

from Earth   
3 pts


39
alt.


written by Ed O'Brien greentick
  Pierce the Veil
Karma Police
46.
05/2024

Karma Police
Pierce the Veil

5 pts


27
alt.


written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Philip Selway
  Radiohead
47.
06/2025

Let Down
Radiohead

18 pts
91
US


73
UK
R
[XL/Beggars Group]
written by Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O'Brien greentick, Colin Greenwood & Phil Selway


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