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Billy Bob Thornton discography

artist discography

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ18378599 ↗
Source-derived summary

American actor and singer-songwriter Billy Bob Thornton has released sixteen studio albums, two singles, and one EP. Thornton founded the band The Boxmasters in 2007, with which he has released several albums.

Albums

Studio albums

As main artist

As featured artist

EPs

Singles

Promotional singles

Other songs

See also

List of awards and nominations received by Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton filmography

References

"Billy Bob Thornton – Discography - Albums / Compilations / Singles & EPs". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. allmusic.com. Retrieved 2014-10-14.

"Billy Bob Thornton – Discography - Albums / Singles & EPs / Miscellaneous". Discogs. Zink Media. discogs.com.

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This entry incorporates text from “Billy Bob Thornton discography” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.