Tailwind is the debut studio album of Australian singer songwriter Harmony James.

Tailwind
Studio album by
Released2009 (2009) (Australia)
RecordedAustralia
GenreCountry roots
Length62:25
LabelWarner Music Australia
ProducerHerm Kovac
Harmony James chronology
Harmony James
(2007)
Tailwind
(2009)
Handfuls of Sky
(2012)
Singles from Tailwind
  1. "Fly"
    Released: 2009
  2. "Precious Little"
    Released: 2009
  3. "Pretty"
    Released: 2010
  4. "Good Enough"
    Released: 2010
  5. "Painted Pony"
    Released: 2011
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
CD Universe[1]

The songs were inspired in the time Harmony spent alone in the Barkly Tableland region of the Northern Territory.[citation needed]

Tailwind was re released in 2012 through Warner Music Australia which included two bonus tracks one being a cover of the Oasis song "Don't Look Back in Anger".

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Harmony James, except where noted

No.TitleLength
1."Come on Back To Me"03:08
2."Tailwind"03:23
3."Fly"03:45
4."Drifter (Pfrimmer/Jordan)"03:22
5."Painted Pony"02:33
6."Precious Little"03:29
7."Good Enough"03:15
8."Send Down An Angel (Moorer/Primm)"03:42
9."Somebody Stole My Horse"04:32
10."Pretty"03:01
11."The Only Good Thing"03:40
12."Cold Cold Rage"03:36
13."Some People Give (with Kevin Bennett)"03:50
14."The Way That I Felt"03:15
15."Home"03:32
16."Call of the Currawong"03:51
17."Don't Look Back in Anger (Noel Gallagher) (BONUS EDITION)"03:55
18."The Next Big Thing (BONUS EDITION)"02:25

Produced and engineered by Herm Kovac[2]

Personnel edit

  • Glen Wilson: drums
  • Rudi Miranda: drums
  • Ian Lees: bass
  • Glenn Hannah:electric guitars, mando guitar
  • Stuart French:acoustic guitars, electric guitars
  • James Gillard: acoustic guitars, electric guitars, upright bass, backing vocals
  • Travis Collins: electric guitars, banjo, backing vocals
  • Michel Rose: pedal steel, dobro, mandolin
  • Tim Crouch: fiddle, mandolin
  • Mick Albeck: fiddle
  • Marcus Hartstein: cello
  • Lisa Pallandi: violins
  • Clayton Doley: Hammond organ, melotron
  • Bill Risbey: piano
  • Randall Waller: backing vocals
  • Shanley Del: backing vocals
  • Kevin Bennertt: duet on Some People Give
  • Hank Kovac: cowbell, xylophone, penny whistle

References edit

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r699322
  2. ^ "Herm Kovac Productions". Ramrod Studio. Retrieved 21 April 2020.