Waratah St

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Waratah St
Waratah Street by John Williamson.jpg
Studio album by
John Williamson
ReleasedSeptember 1991
RecordedApril–June 1991
StudioTrafalgar Studios; NSW Australia
LabelGumleaf Records, Festival Records
ProducerJohn Williamson
John Williamson chronology
JW's Family Album
(1990) 		Waratah St
(1991) 		Australia Calling – All the Best Vol 2
(1992)
Singles from Waratah St
  1. "A Flag of Our Own"
    Released: August 1991
  2. "Waratah Street"
    Released: November 1991

Waratah St is the tenth studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The album was released in September 1991 and peaked at number 14 on the ARIA Charts.[1] The album was certified platinum.[2]

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1992, the album was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Country Album and Best Adult Contemporary Album.[3]

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Songs for My Guitar"John Williamson2:58
2."Tubbo Station"Williamson4:29
3."Winter Green"Williamson3:36
4."Waratah St."Williamson3:10
5."A Bushman Can't Survive"Williamson4:09
6."Wobbly Boot Hotel (Boggabilla Pub)"Stan Coster2:36
7."Goondiwindi Pork"Williamson3:25
8."Will Our Grandchildren Sing"Williamson0.37
9."A Flag of Our Own"Williamson3:28
10."The Big Depression"Williamson3:11
11."Ami, Take Your Chances!"Williamson3:31
12."Georgie"Williamson3:07
13."Beachcomber From Wollongong"Williamson2:24
14."Millions of Women"Williamson3:10
15."Papa Whisky November"Williamson3:18

Charts[]

Chart (1991) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 14

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[5] Platinum 70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history[]

Country Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia September 1991
  • Vinyl Record
  • CD
  • Cassette
 Gum Leaf, Festival Records 53347

References[]

  1. ^ "John Williamson – Waratah St (1991, Vinyl) - Discogs".
  2. ^ "Year by Year". John Williamson. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  3. ^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1992: 6th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Australiancharts.com – John Williamson – JW's Family Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  5. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.


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