John Williamson (album)
John Williamson is the debut studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. It was released in 1970.
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| Released | 1970 | |||
| Recorded | 1970 | |||
| Studio | Bill Armstrong Studios; Melbourne, Australia. | |||
| Label | Fable Records | |||
| Producer | June Productions of Australia Pty. Ltd. | |||
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Background and release
In 1970, Williamson entered New Faces, an Australian talent show, with the self-penned track "Old Man Emu". Williamson won the contest and signed with the newly formed label Fable Records. "Old Man Emu" was released in May 1970 which peaked at number 4 on the Kent Music Report and was certified gold in Australia[1] Williamson wrote and recorded his debut studio which was released in mid-1970 but failed to chart. It was the first album released by the label.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Old Man Emu" | John Williamson | 2:50 |
| 2. | "Melbourne Blue - Melbourne Green" | Williamson | 2:05 |
| 3. | "The Pitt Street Farmer" | Williamson | 2:04 |
| 4. | "The Morning After" | Williamson | 2:07 |
| 5. | "Susan-Gaye" | Williamson | 3:00 |
| 6. | "Autumn of Our Love" | Williamson | 3:00 |
| 7. | "Little Babies" | Williamson | 2:13 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Under the Bridge" | Williamson | 3:29 |
| 2. | "Beautiful Sydney" | Williamson | 3:21 |
| 3. | "Should I Tell Her" | Williamson | 3:10 |
| 4. | "W-W-Wallaby" | Williamson | 1:44 |
| 5. | "The Unexplored Shadows of Mine" | Williamson | 2:49 |
| 6. | "Through an Eagle's Eye" | Williamson | 2:48 |
Release history
| Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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| Australia | mid 1970 |
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Fable Records | FBSA-001 |
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References
- "Year by Year". John Williamson. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- Kimball, Duncan (2007). "Record Labels – Fable Records". Milesago: Australasian Music and Popular Culture 1964–1975. ICE Productions. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
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