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of Faith No More, an American rock group, consists of seven studio albums, nineteen
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, one live album, five
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s, four video albums. Faith No More's first album was ''
We Care a Lot ''We Care a Lot'' is the debut studio album by American rock band Faith No More, originally released in 1985 and distributed through Mordam Records. On the original vinyl release, the band is credited as Faith. No More. on the album's liner no ...
'', released by
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in 1985. The band soon signed with
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and released ''
Introduce Yourself ''Introduce Yourself'' is Faith No More's second studio album, released in 1987. Due to the limited availability of the first album, ''We Care a Lot'' (until it was re-released on CD years later), many, including the band, once considered this ...
'', their second album, in April 1987. Shortly afterwards the rest of the band fired the vocalist,
Chuck Mosley Charles Henry Mosley III (December 26, 1959 – November 9, 2017) was an American musician, singer and songwriter, who was the frontman for Faith No More from 1984 to 1988. During his tenure with the band, they released two albums, ''We Care a ...
, and replaced him with
Mike Patton Michael Allan Patton (born January 27, 1968) is an American singer, producer, film composer and voice actor, best known as the lead vocalist of the alternative metal band Faith No More. Noted for his vocal proficiency, diverse singing techni ...
. During the tour supporting their third album, ''
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'', Faith No More recorded their only live album, '' Live at the Brixton Academy'', and released their first hit single, " Epic". Their fourth studio album '' Angel Dust'' was released in 1992 with their final two number-one singles, "
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", and the Lionel Richie
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" Easy", not included on the initial release of the album. Following the tour supporting ''Angel Dust'' and the departure of long-time guitarist Jim Martin Faith No More released their fifth studio album, '' King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime'', in 1995. Their final studio album until 2015, '' Album of the Year'', released on June 3, 1997, was their only number-one album. Faith No More disbanded in 1998 and their first compilation album, ''
Who Cares a Lot? ''Who Cares a Lot? - The Greatest Hits'' is the first compilation album by American rock band Faith No More, released on November 24, 1998. The album is a greatest hits retrospective that spans most of the band's career, including songs from all ...
'', was released later on in the same year with their final single before their disbanding, a cover of the Bee Gees song "
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", followed by their similarly named music video compilation '' Who Cares a Lot?: Greatest Videos''. In 2003 their second compilation album, '' This Is It: The Best of'', was released followed by '' Epic and Other Hits'' in 2005, '' The Platinum Collection'' and the DVD compilation '' You Fat Bastards/Who Cares a Lot?'' in 2006 and the three-disc compilation album '' The Works'' in 2008. Two more compilation albums, ''
The Very Best Definitive Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection ''The Very Best Definitive Ultimate Greatest Hits Collection'' is a two-disc compilation album by American band Faith No More Faith No More is an American rock band from San Francisco, California, formed in 1979. Before settling on the curre ...
'' and ''Midlife Crisis: The Very Best of Faith No More'', were released in 2009 and 2010 respectively. After an eleven-year hiatus, Faith No More announced a reunion in 2009. They released their seventh studio album, ''
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'', which debuted at number 15 on the Billboard 200, higher than their past two studio albums, on May 18, 2015, and toured in support of it.


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