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The Very Best of Richard Clapton

Richard Clapton · 1982

71 min · 16 tracks · rock & roll

A sweeping collection of reflective rock anthems that capture the essence of Australian storytelling.

Why this album works

Best for
reflective storytelling through music dynamic shifts in energy levels for nostalgic road trips
Context
By 1982, Richard Clapton was already a prominent figure in the Australian rock scene, having released several albums since his debut in 1973. This compilation, 'The Very Best of Richard Clapton', arrived as a celebration of his impactful career leading up to this point, showcasing his evolution as a songwriter and musician.
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rock & roll

The Very Best of Richard Clapton is an album by Richard Clapton, released in 1982. A sweeping collection of reflective rock anthems that capture the essence of Australian storytelling. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Very Best of Richard Clapton sound like?

A sweeping collection of reflective rock anthems that capture the essence of Australian storytelling. Rooted in rock & roll.

Who is The Very Best of Richard Clapton for?

The Very Best of Richard Clapton works well if you're into reflective storytelling through music, dynamic shifts in energy levels and for nostalgic road trips.

How many songs are on The Very Best of Richard Clapton?

The Very Best of Richard Clapton has 16 tracks, running approximately 71 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·71:36

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

  • 1 Girls on the Avenue Standout 3:14
  • 2 Stepping Across the Line 4:06
  • 3 Ace of Hearts 4:38
  • 4 Capricorn Dancer Standout 3:51
  • 5 I Wanna Be a Survivor 3:58
  • 6 Down the Road 4:23
  • 7 Get Back to the Shelter 5:26
  • 8 Goodbye Tiger Standout 5:41
  • 9 Down in the Lucky Country 3:41
  • 10 Deep Water 5:28
  • 11 Blue Bay Blues 4:27
  • 12 Need a Visionary 3:44
  • 13 Suit Yourself 3:28
  • 14 High Society 4:54
  • 15 Hearts on the Nightline 3:46
  • 16 Dark Spaces 6:48

Release Date

March 1, 1982

Genre

Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

71 min 36 sec