Long Way Home cover

Long Way Home

Troy Cassar-Daley · 2002

47 min · 13 tracks · country music

A heartfelt blend of storytelling and melody captures the essence of contemporary Australian country music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    River Road — This opening track sets the tone with its vivid imagery and nostalgic storytelling, reflecting Cassar-Daley’s connection to his roots.
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    Long Way Home — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of journey and reflection, featuring a memorable melody that resonates deeply with listeners.
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    Born to Survive — This song stands out for its uplifting message and catchy chorus, embodying resilience and hope amidst life's challenges.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt storytelling through melody
  • reflective moments on long drives
  • warmth for cozy gatherings
  • nostalgic themes of homecoming
  • uplifting energy for morning routines

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking high-energy party vibes
  • prefer standalone singles over albums

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Long Way Home' was released in 2002, Troy Cassar-Daley was establishing himself as a prominent figure in Australian country music following his breakthrough album 'True Believer' in 1999. This album marked a significant moment in his career, showcasing his growth as both a songwriter and an artist.
Stylistic neighbors
Kasey Chambers· Paul Kelly· Sara Storer

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 River Road 3:01
  • 2 Rise and Shine 2:51
  • 3 Born to Survive 4:27
  • 4 Think About You 2:46
  • 5 40 Miles 4:36
  • 6 Long Way Home 3:18
  • 7 My Dreaming Place 3:09
  • 8 Wish I Was a Train 3:15
  • 9 Night Blindness 4:07
  • 10 Sad Goodbye 3:00
  • 11 Make the Most (of Everyday with You) 3:57
  • 12 8 Days (From Sydney) 4:10
  • 13 Everything I Do 4:58

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