Australia For Kids is a 1989 album by Don Spencer. This album was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Children's Album in 1990.

Australia for Kids
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1989
LabelABC Kids
ProducerAllen Caswell, Don Spencer

Track listing

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  • All songs written and arranged by Don Spencer and Alan Caswell.
  1. "Bob The Kelpie" - 2:36
  2. "Rain" - 3:00
  3. "Out The Back" - 2:49
  4. "Boomerang" - 2:48
  5. "Australia" - 2:44
  6. "She'll Be Right" - 3:45
  7. "ABC Of Australia" - 2:23
  8. "Didgeridoo" - 2:59
  9. "Captain Cook" - 3:05
  10. "Sunshine" - 2:15
  11. "Coo-oo-ee" - 3:20
  12. "Aussie Boys And Aussie Girls" - 2:30

Personnel

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  • Allan Caswell - vocals
  • Mark Collins - banjo
  • Wayne Goodwin - fiddle, mandolin
  • Tony Hicks - drums
  • Marty Hill - tenor sax
  • Karen Johns - vocals
  • Bob Johnson - trombone
  • Dave Kimber - piano
  • Terry Murray - guitar
  • Bill O'Toole - click sticks, didgeridoo, Irish whistle
  • Phil Scorgie - bass
  • Danielle Spencer - vocals
  • Don Spencer - vocals, guitar

Charts

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Weekly chart performance for Australia for Kids
Chart (1989) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[1] 77

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[2] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Don Spencer ARIA chart history received from ARIA in May 2024". ARIA. Retrieved 14 July 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  2. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1990 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 25 November 2021.