The Winner's Journey (Damien Leith album)

The Winner's Journey is a live album and DVD based on Australian Idol 2006 winner Damien Leith's performances on the show. The full-length album features remastered versions of Leith's live performances from the show, along with the studio version of his debut single "Night of My Life" and two of his original tracks, "Come to Me" and "Sky". The album was certified platinum on its first week release, and was certified four times platinum on its second week. It remained the number one album on the ARIA Charts for five weeks, and remained in the top ten for a total of ten weeks.[2]

The Winner's Journey
Live album by
Released9 December 2006 (Australia)
GenrePop/Pop rock/Acoustic
LabelSony BMG Australia
Damien Leith chronology
The Winner's Journey
(2006)
Where We Land
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The album won an ARIA Music Award in October 2007, for "Highest Selling Album".

Track listing edit

  • CD
  1. "Night of My Life" (studio version) - 3:34
  2. "Come to Me" - 4:32
  3. "Crying" - 1:49
  4. "Wicked Game" - 3:18
  5. "Nessun Dorma" - 3:00
  6. "Hallelujah" - 2:31
  7. "Message to My Girl" - 3:20
  8. "If Tomorrow Never Comes" - 2:14
  9. "Creep" - 1:45
  10. "Unchained Melody" - 2:52
  11. "Never Meant to Fail" - 2:32
  12. "Waiting on an Angel" - 2:38
  13. "Sky" - 3:31
  14. "Night of My Life" (live version) - 3:31
  • DVD
  1. "With or Without You"
  2. "Creep"
  3. "If Tomorrow Never Comes"
  4. "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word"
  5. "Celebration"
  6. "Wicked Game"
  7. "Sky"
  8. "High and Dry"
  9. "Message to My Girl"
  10. "Crying"
  11. "Hallelujah"
  12. "Nessun Dorma"
  13. "Unchained Melody"
  14. "Never Meant to Fail"
  15. "Waiting on an Angel"
  16. "Night of My Life"
  17. "Damien's Profile"
  18. "Danny Boy"
  19. "Come to Me"

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart performance for The Winner's Journey
Chart (2006-2007) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 1

Year-end charts edit

Chart (2006) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 5
Chart (2007) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 44

Decade-end chart edit

Chart (2000–2009) Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] 61

Certification edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[7] 6× Platinum 420,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ australian-charts.com - Damien Leith - The Winner's Journey - Retrieved 13 February 2007
  3. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Damien Leith – The Winner's Journey". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  4. ^ "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 2006". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 27 January 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  5. ^ "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 2007". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 28 June 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  6. ^ "2009 ARIA End of Decade Albums Chart". ARIA. January 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  7. ^ "Damien Leith The Winners journey 10th Anniversary". Jetty. Retrieved 13 November 2020.

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