The Absolutely Very Best of Peter Combe (So Far) Recorded in Concert' is the first live album by Australian children's musician Peter Combe. It was recorded in 1990 and released in April 1991 and peaked at number 69 on the ARIA Charts. The album was certified gold in December 1991.[1]
| The Absolutely Very Best of Peter Combe (So Far) Recorded in Concert | ||||
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| Released | April 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1990 | |||
| Venue | ABC Studios, Collinswood, Adelaide, South Australia | |||
| Genre | Children's music | |||
| Label | ABC Music | |||
| Producer | Peter Combe | |||
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At the ARIA Music Awards of 1992, the album won the ARIA Award for Best Children's Album; the third time Combe has won this award.[2]
Track listing edit
- "This Little Pig" - 3:53
- "Spangle Road" - 2:38
- "Jeffrey Hill" - 2:45
- "Thelma Brown" - 3:25
- "The Put It Song" - 2:03
- "Rain" - 3:02
- "Rock 'n' Roll Is All You Need" - 2:19
- "Lullaby (For Tom)" - 2:11
- "Tadpole Blues" - 3:17
- "Down in the Bathroom" - 5:36
- "Toffee Apple" - 2:40
- "Music of the Day" - 3:31
- "Saturday Night" - 2:22
- "Tell Me The Ti-i-ime Please" - 3:47
- "Cats" - 2:17
- "Chopsticks" - 2:57
- "Jack and the Beanstalk" - 3:22
- "Cast Away" - 2:22
- "Happy As Larry" - 2:44
- "Mr. Clicketty Cane" - 2:46
- "Spaghetti Bolognaise" - 2:31
- "Juicy, Juicy Green Grass (A Sheep's Lament)" - 2:56
- "Newspaper Mama" - 4:26
- All songs composed, arranged and produced by Peter Combe.
Charts edit
| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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| Australia (ARIA Charts)[3] | 69 |
Certifications edit
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[1][3] | Gold | 35,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history edit
| Region | Date | Format | Edition(s) | Label | Catalogue |
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| Australia | April 1991 | CD | Standard | ABC Records | 846993-2 |
| 2000[4] | CD | re-release as Live and Rocking | Rascal Records |
References edit
- ^ a b "The Absolutely Very Best of Peter Combe (So Far) (1991)". petercombe. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "1992 ARIA Award winners". ARIA Awards. 1992. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ a b Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 122.
- ^ "The Absolutely Very Best of ... Live! (Live and Rocking)". PeterCombe. 2000. Retrieved 24 July 2020.