US & UK hit charts

Songs Performed or Written by VangelisTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Top songs: #1: Chariots of Fire - #2: I'll Find My Way Home - #3: I Hear You Now - #4: State of Independence - #5: State of Independence

Aphrodite's Child

11/1968

Rain and Tears
Aphrodite's Child

from End of the World

32 pts

[Philips 40549]
written by Johann Pachelbel, Boris Bergman & Vangelis Papathanassiou

Demis Roussos

03/1977

Because
Demis Roussos

from The Demis Roussos Magic

22 pts

written by Alec R. Costandinos & Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou

Jon & Vangelis

01/1980

#3 I Hear You Now
Jon & Vangelis

from Short Stories

106 pts

[Polydor 2098]
written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

Vangelis

05/1981

#1 Chariots of Fire
Vangelis

from Chariots of Fire

331 pts

instrumental
[Polydor 2189]
written by Vangelis

07/1981

Heaven and Hell (Theme from 'Cosmos')
Vangelis

from The Music of Cosmos

17 pts

instrumental
written by Vangelis

Jon & Vangelis

08/1981

The Friends of Mr. Cairo
Jon & Vangelis

from The Friends of Mr. Cairo

4 pts

rock

written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

12/1981

#2 I'll Find My Way Home
Jon & Vangelis

from The Friends of Mr. Cairo

140 pts

[Polydor]
written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

Vangelis

04/1982

Chariots of Fire
Vangelis

from Chariots of Fire

19 pts

instrumental R
written by Vangelis

Donna Summer

10/1982

#4 State of Independence
Donna Summer

from Donna Summer

89 pts

R&B

[Geffen 29895]
written by Jon Anderson & Vangelis

Jon & Vangelis

10.

05/1983

And When the Night Comes
Jon & Vangelis

from Private Collection

6 pts

written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

11.

07/1983

He Is Sailing
Jon & Vangelis

from Private Collection

11 pts

written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

12.

08/1984

State of Independence
Jon & Vangelis

9 pts

written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

Jon Anderson

13.

01/1986

Easier Said Than Done
Jon Anderson

from 3 Ships

3 pts

[Elektra 69580]
written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

Joe Kenyon

14.

06/1987

Hymne
Joe Kenyon

3 pts

ctry

instrumental
[Mercury 888642]
written by Vangelis

Ben Liebrand

15.

06/1990

Puls(t)ar
Ben Liebrand

from Styles

10 pts

written by Vangelis

Donna Summer

16.

11/1990

State of Independence
Donna Summer

from The Best of Donna Summer

17 pts

R
written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

Addams and Gee

17.

04/1991

Chung Kuo (Revisited)
Addams and Gee

9 pts

written by Vangelis

Moodswings

18.

09/1992

Spiritual High (State of Independence) (Part II)
Moodswings

from Moodfood

17 pts

alt.

written by JFT Hood, Grant Showbiz, Jon Anderson & Vangelis

Vangelis

19.

10/1992

Conquest of Paradise
Vangelis

from 1492: Conquest of Paradise

12 pts

instrumental
written by Vangelis

Moodswings

20.

01/1993

Spiritual High
Moodswings

from Moodfood

1 pts

110

R&B

written by Jon Anderson & Vangelis

B-Tribe

21.

01/1994

You Won't See Me Cry
B-Tribe

from Fiesta Fatal!

20 pts

113

dance

[Atlantic 87204]
written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

Jon Anderson

22.

10/1994

Change We Must
Jon Anderson

from Change We Must

7 pts

written by Jon Anderson & Vangelis

23.

12/1994

Candle Song
Jon Anderson

from Change We Must

3 pts

182

written by Jon Anderson & Vangelis

Cosmic Baby

24.

04/1995

A Tribute to Blade-Runner – Part 1
Cosmic Baby

5 pts

written by Vangelis

Vangelis

25.

06/1995

Conquest of Paradise
Vangelis

from 1492: Conquest of Paradise

3 pts

135

instrumental R
written by Vangelis

26.

12/1995

Conquest of Paradise
Vangelis

from 1492: Conquest of Paradise

2 pts

188

instrumental R
written by Vangelis

27.

03/1996

Ask the Mountains
Vangelis

from Voices

8 pts

with Stina Nordenstam
written by Vangelis

& Stina Nordenstam

Donna Summer

28.

04/1996

#5 State of Independence
Donna Summer

from Endless Summer: Greatest Hits

67 pts

R rm
written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

Vangelis

29.

06/2002

FIFA 2002 World Cup Anthem
Vangelis

from The Official Album of the 2002 FIFA World Cup

5 pts

[2002 FIFA World Cup song]
written by Vangelis

Donna Summer

30.

05/2012

State of Independence
Donna Summer

3 pts

143

R: Donna Summer's death
written by Vangelis

& Jon Anderson

Vangelis

31.

08/2012

Chariots of Fire (Titles)
Vangelis

3 pts

114

instrumental R [used in 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony]
written by Vangelis

London Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle

32.

08/2012

Chariots of Fire
London Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle

from Isles of Wonder: Music for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games

14 pts

instrumental [used in 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony]
written by Vangelis