Land of Fortune is the second and final studio album by Australian country rock music group Stars, released in June 1979, the album peaked at number 35 on the Australian charts, remaining on the chart for 17 weeks.

Land of Fortune
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1979
GenreCountry Rock, rock
LabelMushroom Records
ProducerErn Rose
Stars chronology
Paradise
(1977)
Land of Fortune
(1979)
1157
(1980)
Singles from Land of Fortune
  1. "In and Out of Love/Song for the Road"
    Released: January 1979
  2. "Land of Fortune / Innocent Bystanders"
    Released: May 1979
  3. "Wasted Words/ Never Coming Back"
    Released: September 1979
  4. "Last of the River Boats/ Gold Fever"
    Released: November 1979

Track listing

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Vinyl/cassette (L 36935)
Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Land of Fortune"Mal Eastick3:59
2."Redneck Boogie"Andrew Durant3:44
3."Gold Fever"Eastick3:57
4."Last of the Riverboats"Durant3:31
5."Innocent Bystanders"Durant4:06
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Wasted Words"Durant4:59
2."In and Out of Love"Stars2:56
3."All Good Things Will Come to You in Time"Durant1:12
4."I'm Ready"Willie Dixon5:40
5."Never Coming Back"Eastick6:11

Charts

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Chart (1979) Peak
position
Australian Kent Music Report[1] 35

Release history

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Country Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia June 1979 LP Mushroom Records L 36935
Australia 19 August 2011 [2] Compact Disc, digital download Warner Music Australia 5249876732

References

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  1. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 291. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
  2. ^ "Land of Fortune by Stars". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2017.