Anthology 3: Rarities
John Farnham · 1997
59 min · 16 tracks · pop rock · soft rock · adult contemporary music
John Farnham's eclectic mix of pop rock and soft ballads showcases his dynamic vocal range and heartfelt songwriting.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with variety uplifting sing-alongs with friends nostalgic reflections on love
- Context
- By 1997, John Farnham was enjoying a resurgence in popularity following the success of his album 'Whispering Jack' in 1986. 'Anthology 3: Rarities' marked a compilation of rare tracks and lesser-known gems, appealing to fans eager for more than just his mainstream hits. This release came during a period where Farnham was solidifying his status as an enduring figure in Australian music.
- If you like
- pop rock, soft rock, adult contemporary music
Anthology 3: Rarities is an album by John Farnham, released in 1997. John Farnham's eclectic mix of pop rock and soft ballads showcases his dynamic vocal range and heartfelt songwriting. 'Anthology 3: Rarities' is significant for providing insight into Farnham's lesser-known works, showcasing a broader spectrum of his artistry. This collection added depth to his discography and contributed to his continued relevance in the adult contemporary genre, despite not achieving the commercial heights of earlier albums. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Anthology 3: Rarities sound like?
John Farnham's eclectic mix of pop rock and soft ballads showcases his dynamic vocal range and heartfelt songwriting. Rooted in pop rock and soft rock.
What makes Anthology 3: Rarities by John Farnham notable?
'Anthology 3: Rarities' is significant for providing insight into Farnham's lesser-known works, showcasing a broader spectrum of his artistry. This collection added depth to his discography and contributed to his continued relevance in the adult contemporary genre, despite not achieving the commercial heights of earlier albums. By 1997, John Farnham was enjoying a resurgence in popularity following the success of his album 'Whispering Jack' in 1986. 'Anthology 3: Rarities' marked a compilation of rare tracks and lesser-known gems, appealing to fans eager for more than just his mainstream hits. This release came during a period where Farnham was solidifying his status as an enduring figure in Australian music.
Who is Anthology 3: Rarities for?
Anthology 3: Rarities works well if you're into wave-like pacing with variety, uplifting sing-alongs with friends and nostalgic reflections on love.
How many songs are on Anthology 3: Rarities?
Anthology 3: Rarities has 16 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Feel Fine 2:05
- 2 Susan Jones 1:59
- 3 Birthday 2:50
- 4 Legs 4:37
- 5 Black Dog 4:37
- 6 Dream People Standout 5:04
- 7 Good Company 4:23
- 8 Take You Back 4:05
- 9 Love's in Need 4:04
- 10 You’re the Voice (Swing version) 4:57
- 11 Little Piece of My Heart 2:09
- 12 Break the Ice 3:18
- 13 Running for Love 2:55
- 14 Burn for You (U.S. mix) Standout 3:27
- 15 Cool Water 3:54
- 16 Don't Let It End 4:41
Release Date
January 1, 1997
Artist Origin
Australia
Runtime
59 min 13 sec
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