What makes Yesterdaydreams by Brian Cadd notable?

The album is notable for its critical reception, particularly for songs like 'Ol' 55,' which was later famously covered by Tom Waits, enhancing Cadd's legacy within the rock genre. It also reflects a pivotal moment in Australian music history as it contributes to the burgeoning singer-songwriter movement of the late 1970s. Released in 1978, 'Yesterdaydreams' marked Brian Cadd's third solo album after his successful period with the band Axiom. At this point, he was transitioning into a more reflective songwriting style, showcasing his growth as a solo artist following his earlier commercial successes in the early 1970s.