The Captain (album)
The Captain is the solo debut album of Australian country music singer Kasey Chambers.[5] The Captain won the 1999 ARIA Music Award for Best Country Album. Prior to releasing this album, Chambers had performed more than a decade with her family's Dead Ringer Band, a popular Australian country music group. The title track was featured in "He Is Risen", an episode of The Sopranos, while "The Hard Way" was featured in the season 2 episode of Lost, "Two for the Road".
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| Released | 17 May 1999 (Australia)[1] 5 June 2000 (US) | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 42:13 | |||
| Label | EMI (Australia) Asylum (USA) | |||
| Producer | Nash Chambers | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| The New Rolling Stone Album Guide |  |
| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
The album has been certified 3x platinum in Australia.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Kasey Chambers, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cry Like a Baby" | 03:58 |
| 2. | "The Captain" | 04:37 |
| 3. | "This Flower" | 02:47 |
| 4. | "You Got the Car" | 04:03 |
| 5. | "These Pines" | 03:59 |
| 6. | "Don't Talk Back" | 04:45 |
| 7. | "Southern Kind of Life" | 03:59 |
| 8. | "Mr. Baylis" | 03:47 |
| 9. | "The Hard Way" | 02:52 |
| 10. | "The Last Hard Bible" | 02:20 |
| 11. | "Don't Go" (K. Chambers, Worm Werchon) | 02:58 |
| 12. | "We're All Gonna Die Someday" (K. Chambers, Werchon, Bill Chambers, Paul Henning) | 02:08 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Still Pray" | |
| 2. | "Dam" | |
| 3. | "Freight Train" | |
| 4. | "Water in the Fuel" | |
| 5. | "Another Lonely Day" | |
| 6. | "Better Be Home Soon" | |
| 7. | "Heartbreak Heartened" (with Paul Kelly) |
Charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[10] | 3× Platinum | 210,000^ |
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^shipments figures based on certification alone | ||
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References
- "ariaNET New Releases! – Available from 17th May 1999 > Albums (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 481)". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- "The Captain - Kasey Chambers | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (6 January 2004). "The New Rolling Stone Album Guide". Simon and Schuster – via Google Books.
- Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
- "Kasey Chambers: The Captain". Music.
- "Australiancharts.com – Kasey Chambers – The Captain". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- "2000 ARIA ALBUMS CHART". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- "2001 ARIA COUNTRY ALBUMS CHART". ARIA. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- "2002 ARIA COUNTRY ALBUMS CHART". ARIA. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- "2003 ARIA COUNTRY ALBUMS CHART". ARIA. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
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