What a Life (Adam Brand album)

What a Life is the sixth studio album by Australian recording artist Adam Brand. The album was released in August 2006 and peaked at number 28 on the ARIA charts. It was certified gold in 2006.

What a Life
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 2006
RecordedSound Emporium, Nashville, Tennessee
GenreCountry
Length51:27[1]
LabelCompass Brothers, Sony Music Australia
Adam Brand chronology
Christmas in Australia
(2005)
What a Life
(2006)
Blame It on Eve
(2008)

The album was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Country Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 2006[2] This is Brand's fourth ARIA Award nomination in this category.

Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Kinda Like It"Adam Brand, David Lee Murphy3:12
2."Open Ended Heartache"Travis Meadows4:03
3."Life Will Bring You Home"Brand, Michael Carr4:15
4."Party Till the Money's All Gone"Brand, Murphy2:48
5."Can't Live Without Your Love"Brand, Bobby Terry3:29
6."That Changes Everything"Tony Lane4:03
7."My Boots" 3:59
8."The Bug"Jess Leary, Andy Karg, Rich Karg3:10
9."Cigarettes and Whiskey" 3:38
10."What a Life" 4:43
11."Settle Down" 3:24
12."Drive It Till the Wheels Fall Off"Brand, Terry3:44
13."The Lucky One"Meadows6:59
14."Open Ended Heartache" (video clip)Meadows3:40

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 28
Australian Country Albums (ARIA)[4] 2

Year-end charts edit

Chart (2006) Position
Australia (ARIA) Country Albums Chart[5] 13

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[6] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history edit

Region Date Format Edition(s) Label Catalogue
Australia August 2006 Standard Compass Brothers, Sony Music Australia 024CDCB

References edit

  1. ^ "What a Life by Adam Brand". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  2. ^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 2006: 20th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Adam Brand – WHAT A LIFE". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  4. ^ "ARIA Report 968" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. 15 September 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-10-19. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
  5. ^ "2004 ARIA COUNTRY ALBUMS CHART". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  6. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2006 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.