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Gunyah (album)

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Gunyah
Studio album by
Released22 April 2002
StudioENREC Studios, Tamworth, New South Wales Australia
Length44:44
LabelGumleaf Records, EMI Music
ProducerJohn Williamson
John Williamson chronology
Anthems
(2000)
Gunyah
(2002)
True Blue Two
(2003)
Singles from Gunyah
  1. "Sing You the Outback"
    Released: January 2002[1][2]
  2. "Buried in Her Bedclothes"
    Released: May 2002[1][3]

Gunyah is the fifteenth studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The album was released in April 2002, peaked at number 20 on the ARIA Charts, and was certified gold.

The word "Gunyah" is an Australian Aboriginal word, meaning "small and temporary shelter".[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sing You the Outback"John Williamson3:37
2."Frangipani Bay"Williamson3:02
3."Cape York Peninsula"Williamson3:04
4."Granny's Little Gunyah"Williamson2:58
5."Butter Outta Grass"Williamson3:46
6."A Mighty Big River"Williamson3:00
7."Around Jindabyne"Williamson3:33
8."The Devil's Boots"Williamson3:12
9."Salisbury Street"Williamson3:35
10."You Are My Foundation"Williamson3:05
11."Buried In Her Bedclothes"Williamson2:43
12."The Kiwi and the Emu"Williamson2:37
13."Telephone in My Pocket"Williamson3:38
14."Big Brother, Little Brother" (bonus track)Williamson2:44

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2002) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 20
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[6] 44

Year-end charts

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Chart (2002) Position
ARIA Country Albums Chart[7] 6

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[8] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Country Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia 22 April 2002 [9]
Gum Leaf, EMI Music 53917227
Australia 2005 EMI Music
Australia 2 August 2013[10]
  • CD
Warner Music Australia 5310583882

References

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  1. ^ a b "John Williamson ARIA chart history (singles 1989-2019), received from ARIA in May 2024". ARIA. Retrieved 14 July 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  2. ^ "John Williamson Sing You the Outback". Cole Collectorz. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  3. ^ "John Williamson Buried in Her Bedclothes". Cole Collectorz. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Granny's little gunyah - Richard Hudson". ABC. 2002. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Australiancharts.com – John Williamson – Gunyah". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Charts.nz – John Williamson – Gunyah". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  7. ^ "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Country 2002". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  8. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2002 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  9. ^ "ARIA Report Issue 634" (PDF). 24 April 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2002. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  10. ^ "Gunyah (re-release)". Sanity. Retrieved 2 October 2018.