Australiana is a studio album released by Australian country music singer Slim Dusty in August 1974. The album peaked at number 96 on the Kent Music Report.

Australiana
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1974
GenreCountry
LabelEMI Music
ProducerPeter Dawkins
Slim Dusty chronology
Tall Stories and Sad Songs
(1973)
Australiana
(1974)
Dinki Di Aussies
(1974)

The album won Album of the Year at the 1975 Country Music Awards of Australia.[1]

Track listing

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LP/Cassette
Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Grandfather Johnson"Joy McKean4:18
2."Clancy of the Overflow"A. B. Paterson, Slim Dusty3:10
3."The Lame Fiddler"E. Harrington, Dusty4:27
4."A Squatters Prayer"Tom Oliver, Dusty2:54
5."Henry Lawson"Stan Coster2:54
6."Drought Time"Mack Cormack, Dusty3:57
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Stick It to Him, Bluey"Margaret White, Dusty2:20
2."Written Afterwards"Henry Lawson, Dusty3:04
3."The Bequest"Oliver, Dusty3:09
4."The Pubs Still Make a Quid"Bryan Clark, Dusty3:09
5."A Drover's Run"Wally Dowling, Dusty2:56
6."Last of the Breed"Coster2:57

Weekly charts

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Chart (1974) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report) Albums Chart[2] 96

Release history

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Region Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia August 1974
Columbia Records, EMI Music SCXA 8018
Australia 1996
EMI 7801592

References

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  1. ^ "1970'S". CMAA. Archived from the original on 25 January 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
  2. ^ David Kent's "Australian Chart Book 1970-1992"