Food in the Belly is the third studio album by Xavier Rudd, released in October 2005. It peaked at No. 16 on the ARIA Albums Chart, and reached the top 100 in Belgium and Netherlands.[2][3][4] It earned Rudd a nomination for Best Blues and Roots Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 2006 ceremony, but lost to the Audreys' Between Last Night and Us.[5]

Food in the Belly
Studio album by
Released28 October 2005 (2005-10-28)
StudioLemonloaf Studios, Vancouver
GenreFolk, blues, indie folk
LabelSalt X/Universal Music Australia
ProducerXavier Rudd, Todd Simko
Xavier Rudd chronology
Good Spirit
(2005)
Food in the Belly
(2005)
White Moth
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Xavier Rudd, except as noted

No.TitleLength
1."Letter"4:12
2."Messages"4:02
3."Pockets of Peace"4:10
4."Energy Song"5:04
5."Fortune Teller"3:27
6."The Mother"3:15
7."Food in the Belly"2:40
8."My Missing"3:00
9."Manã"2:11
10."Connie's Song"2:14
11."Famine" (F. Hibbert)3:18
12."Generation Fade"3:53
13."24 September 1999"6:09

Charts

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Chart (2005–2006) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] 29
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] 97
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] 56

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[9] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Food in the Belly Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 May 2011.
  2. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discography Xavier Rudd". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  3. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discografie Xavier Rudd". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  4. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Discografie Xavier Rudd". Dutch Charts. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  5. ^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 2006: 20th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Xavier Rudd – Food in the Belly". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Ultratop.be – Xavier Rudd – Food in the Belly" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Xavier Rudd – Food in the Belly" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
  9. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
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