Singing in the Suburbs
Singing in the Suburbs is the first solo live album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The album was released in 1983. The album included the track "The Vasectomy Song", which peaked at number 28 on the Kent Music Report, which remains Williamson's second highest-charting single, behind "Old Man Emu".[1]
| Singing in the Suburbs | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 1983 | |||
| Venue | Collector Tavern, Smithfield Tavern | |||
| Label | Gumleaf Records, Festival Records | |||
| Producer | Phil Matthews | |||
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| Singles from Singing in the Suburbs | ||||
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.jpg.webp) John Williamson Live (1996 re-release) | ||||
The album was re-released in 1996 under the title John Williamson Live and again in 2000 under the title Waltzing Matilda: John Williamson Live .
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "It's Good To Be Me" | Tony Dennett | 3:37 |
| 2. | "Lillee and McEnroe" | Williamson | 2:40 |
| 3. | "The Vasectomy Song" | Williamson | 4:30 |
| 4. | "The Sheik of Scrubby Creek" | Chad Morgan | 4:05 |
| 5. | "Waratah Rock 'N Roll Ball" | Williamson | 3:30 |
| 6. | "Bound for South Australia" | traditional | 2:30 |
| 7. | "And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda" | Eric Bogle | 5:50 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Singing At A Party" | Williamson | 5:10 |
| 2. | "Chain Around My Ankle" | Williamson | 2:50 |
| 3. | "I Can't Feel Those Chains Any Longer" | Williamson | 4:03 |
| 4. | "Botany Bay" | traditional | 2:55 |
| 5. | "Stuffed If I Know" | B. J. Black, Williamson | 3:45 |
| 6. | "Home Among The Gum Trees" | Wally Johnson, Bob Brown | 3:10 |
| 7. | "Waltzing Matilda" | Banjo Patterson | 3:05 |
Release history
| Country | Title | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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| Australia | Singing in the Suburbs | 1993 | Gum Leaf, Festival Records | L38100 | |
| Australia | John Williamson Live | 1996 |
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EMI Music | 8146532 |
| Australia | Waltzing Matilda - John Williamson Live | 2000 |
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EMI Music | 8145782 |
References
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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