Difficult Loves (album)
| Difficult Loves | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1991 | |||
| Genre | Rock / Folk rock | |||
| Label | RooArt/Warner Music/WEA | |||
| Producer | Alan Thorne | |||
| Weddings Parties Anything chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Difficult Loves is the fourth studio album released by Australian rock band Weddings Parties Anything.
The album was named after a Gabriel García Márquez short story.[2] The first single lifted from the album, "Father's Day" reached No. 29 on the Australian Singles Charts.[3]
Track listing
[edit]All songs written by Mick Thomas.[4]
- "Father's Day" – 4:03
- "Taylor Square" – 3:33
- "Difficult Loves" – 3:55
- "Old Ronny" – 5:06
- "Telephone in Her Car" – 2:55
- "Nothin' But Time" – 3:23
- "Alone Amongst Savages" – 4:21
- "Rambling Girl" – 3:00
- "Step In, Step Out" – 3:59
- "The Four Corners of the Earth" – 4:45
- "For Your Ears Only" – 3:03
- "Do Not Go Gently" – 3:27
Personnel
[edit]Weddings Parties Anything
[edit]- Pete Lawler – bass guitar, vocals
- Marcus Schintler – percussion, drums, vocals
- Mick Thomas – guitar, vocals
- Paul Thomas – guitar, vocals
- Mark Wallace – accordion, vocals
- Jen Anderson – violin
Additional musicians
[edit]- Stan Armstrong – vocals
- Michael Barclay – vocals
- Ray Pereira – percussion
- Andy Reid – clarinet
- Conway Savage – piano
- Patricia Young – vocals
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] | 22 |
Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[6] | Gold | 35,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ The Age – Chris Johnston (18 December 2006)
- ^ australian-charts.com – Weddings Parties Anything – Father's Day
- ^ "Australasian Performing Right Association". APRA. Archived from the original on 5 May 2008. Retrieved 13 February 2008.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Weddings Parties Anything – Difficult Loves". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1994 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
