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The Very Best of Russell Morris

Russell Morris · 2013

70 min · 18 tracks · rock music

A vibrant collection of rock anthems that encapsulate the essence of Australian music in the late '60s and early '70s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with varied pacing
  • nostalgic reflections on love
  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • wave-like emotional transitions
  • for casual gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek continuous high-energy intensity

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2013, Russell Morris was revisiting his musical legacy, releasing this compilation after a career spanning over four decades. This album showcases his evolution from a chart-topping artist with hits like 'The Real Thing' to a respected figure in the Australian music scene, reflecting on his significant contributions.
Stylistic neighbors
Cold Chisel· The Black Sorrows· Paul Kelly

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hide and Seek 2:00
  • 2 The Real Thing 6:22
  • 3 Part 3: Into Paper Walls 7:02
  • 4 Only a Matter of Time 3:01
  • 5 The Girl That I Love 4:37
  • 6 You on My Mind 2:28
  • 7 Boom Town 3:18
  • 8 Rachel 4:22
  • 9 Mr America 3:53
  • 10 Sweet Sweet Love 4:28
  • 11 Live With Friends 3:41
  • 12 O Helly 2:41
  • 13 Jail Jonah’s Daughter 3:03
  • 14 Alcohol Farm 3:22
  • 15 Wings of an Eagle 3:57
  • 16 Blown Away 3:46
  • 17 As Far as I Remember 4:07
  • 18 I Will Wait for You 3:45

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata