Pipe Dream
John Williamson · 1997
93 min · 19 tracks · country
A heartfelt blend of Australian country storytelling with melodic hooks and reflective themes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- heartfelt storytelling with warmth
- steady progression to a climax
- reflective themes for quiet moments
- for long drives
- easy sing-alongs with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced listening experiences
- want standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1997, 'Pipe Dream' was John Williamson's tenth studio album, further solidifying his status as a leading figure in Australian country music. This album came after his successful 1994 release, 'The Best of John Williamson,' showcasing his continuing evolution as a songwriter and musician within the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Slim Dusty· Kasey Chambers· Gordon Lightfoot
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 On the Improve 3:21
- 2 Wedding Ring 3:23
- 3 The Blues Sometimes 3:10
- 4 Coolabah Blue 3:22
- 5 Pipe Dream 2:51
- 6 Vegie Bill 3:45
- 7 Prettiest Girl in the Kimberley 3:47
- 8 The Girl I Met 3:15
- 9 Missin’ the Kisses 3:12
- 10 Power Over Me 3:23
- 11 Woman on the Land 3:04
- 12 Bush Telegraph 2:58
- 13 Rosewood Hill 4:05
- 14 Old Pancho 4:00
- 15 Sir Don 3:12
Disc 2
- 1 Behind the Dream 30:40
- 2 Old Farts in Caravan Parks 4:04
- 3 All Good News 3:15
- 4 Raining on the Rock 4:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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