Anthology 2: Classic Hits 1967–1985 (Recorded Live)
55 min · 16 tracks · pop rock · soft rock · adult contemporary music
A vibrant showcase of classic hits, blending heartfelt ballads with lively pop-rock energy across decades.
Why this album works
This live album captures the essence of Farnham's career and features his chart-topping hits that resonated widely with audiences in Australia. It played a significant role in cementing his legacy, showcasing songs that contributed to his recognition as one of Australia's most beloved performers.
- Best for
- steady flow with emotional peaks heartfelt ballads for reflective moments nostalgic sing-alongs with friends
- Context
- Released in 1986, 'Anthology 2: Classic Hits 1967–1985' came during John Farnham's resurgence in popularity following his commercial breakthrough album 'Whispering Jack' in 1986. This compilation not only highlights his earlier work but also solidifies his status as a leading figure in Australian pop music during the mid-80s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chicago· Bryan Adams· giorge mijael
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sadie (The Cleaning Lady) 1:21
- 2 One Standout 2:56
- 3 Looking Through a Tear 3:46
- 4 Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head 3:08
- 5 Comic Conversations 3:52
- 6 Don’t You Know It’s Magic 4:07
- 7 Everything Is Out of Season 2:53
- 8 Help Standout 4:49
- 9 Matilda 4:17
- 10 Infatuation 2:42
- 11 That’s No Way to Love Someone 2:51
- 12 Please Don’t Ask Me 3:24
- 13 Playing to Win 3:00
- 14 Justice for One 3:28
- 15 When the War Is Over Standout 5:30
- 16 And I Love Her 3:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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