Gyan (album)
Gyan | ||||
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Released | 16 October 1989[1] | |||
Studio | Trafalgar Studios, Sydney | |||
Length | Pop | |||
Label | WEA | |||
Producer | Charles Fisher | |||
Gyan chronology | ||||
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Singles from Gyan | ||||
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Gyan is the debut studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Gyan, released in October 1989. The album peaked number 27 on the ARIA chart and was certified gold.[2] and was certified gold.[2]
At the ARIA Music Awards of 1990, the album was nominated for three awards; winning the ARIA Award for Best New Talent.
Track listing[]
- "Train of Thought" (Gyan)
- "Wait" (Gyan / G.Frost / G.Stapleton)
- "Straight Lines" (Gyan/O'Connor)
- "Lead Me On" (Gyan/O'Connor)
- "How Can You" (Gyan)
- "Head Over Heels" (Gyan/O'Connor)
- "It's Alright" (Gyan)
- "Don't Ask Me Why" (Gyan)
- "Couldn't I Be?" (Gyan/O'Connor)
- "Don't Underestimate Me" (Gyan)
- "Black Wedding Ring" (Gyan/O'Connor)
Charts[]
Chart (1989/90) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] | 27 |
Certifications[]
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[2] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Personnel[]
- Gyan: Vocals, Keyboards, Drum Programming
- Mark O'Connor: Keyboards, Drum Programming
- Rick Chadwick: Keyboards
- Rex Goh, Bret Williams, David Sparks: Guitars
- Geoff Mercer: Dobro on "Straight Lines"
- Jackie Orszaczky: Bass, Additional Keyboards, Drum Programming
- Hamish Stewart: Drums, Percussion
- Hanuman Dass: Drums, Drum Programming
- Sunil Da Silva: Percussion
- Jump Back Jack Horn Section: Horns
- Andy Thompson: Saxophone on "Wait"
References[]
- ^ "Platterlog: LP & Tape – New Releases > 16 October 1989". Platterlog. Retrieved 12 April 2018 – via Imgur.com.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 122.,
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Gyan – Gyan". Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
Categories:
- 1989 debut albums
- ARIA Award-winning albums
- Gyan Evans albums
- Albums produced by Charles Fisher (producer)