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Duffy Duffy may refer to: People *Duffy (surname), people with the surname Duffy or Duffey *Duffy (nickname) *Duffy (singer) (born 1984), Welsh singer, born Aimee Ann Duffy Places *Duffy, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra * Duffy, Ohio ...
has released two
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s, six
extended plays An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record.
(under the name of Duffy) and one extended play (under the name of Aimée Duffy), seven
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s and seven music videos. Her discography began with the release of one Welsh language extended play using her birth name, Aimée Duffy, and she has appeared on two soundtrack albums, as well as on a studio album by Mint Royale in 2004. Duffy's range of
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s incorporates styles such as
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,
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and pop rock. '' Aimée Duffy'', her debut extended play (EP), was released in 2004 by Welsh music label Recordiau Awen Records, following her success on the Welsh talent show ''
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'' in 2003. Following this release, a performance of Richard J. Parfitt's "Oh Boy" brought her to the attention of Duffy's former manager, Jeanette Lee of
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. Her debut single, " Rockferry", was released in late 2007, and charted at number 45 on the UK Singles Chart. Her follow-up single, " Mercy", was internationally released, charting inside the top ten on 15 international singles charts, as well as reaching number one on eight of these. "Mercy" was the third-biggest-selling single of 2008 in the United Kingdom. This came after staying at number one on the UK Singles Chart for five weeks. Duffy's debut album '' Rockferry'', was released on 3 March 2008, and became the biggest selling album of that year in the UK. Her follow-up singles, " Warwick Avenue" and "
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", did not replicate her early success, although they still sold well; for example "Warwick Avenue" charted at number 3 on the UK Singles Chart. Her fifth single, "
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", was released in December 2008. '' Rockferry'' was the fourth-best-selling album of 2008 worldwide, according to the
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, and since its release the album has sold over six million copies worldwide. The album won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album at the
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. Duffy released her second album, titled '' Endlessly'' on 29 November 2010, which to date has charted in most major markets. The lead single from the album, " Well, Well, Well", was released on 21 November 2010, to moderate success. Duffy also contributed three songs in total to the film soundtracks of '' The Boat That Rocked'' and Welsh film '' Patagonia'', the latter in which she starred. In 2015, Duffy contributed three songs to the soundtrack of the film '' Legend'' in which she played Timi Yuro. The songs included her first single following a five-year hiatus from releasing music, titled "Whole Lot of Love".


Studio albums


Extended plays


Singles


Promotional singles


Other charted songs


Other appearances

The following have been officially released, but are not featured on a main release by Duffy.


Music videos

*Live versions of seven songs from ''Endlessly'' recorded at the
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were also released as music videos. A video was filmed for the prospective single "My Boy", but was never released.


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Official website
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