Pubs, Trucks & Plains is a 3-CD set, compilation album released by Australian country music singer Slim Dusty. The album was released in March 2007 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his single "A Pub with No Beer"; which was the biggest-selling record by an Australian at that time, the first Australian single to be certified gold.[2]
Pubs, Trucks & Plains | ||||
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Compilation album by | ||||
Released | March 2007 | |||
Genre | Country[1] | |||
Length | 3:15:32 | |||
Label | EMI Music | |||
Slim Dusty chronology | ||||
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Pubs, Trucks & Plains peaked at number 20 on the ARIA charts and was certified gold.
Track listing
edit- CD1
- "A Pub with No Beer" (1979 version)- 3:01
- "Born with an Endless Thirst" - 4:31
- "The Bloke Who Serves the Beer" - 3:01
- "Duncan" - 2:35
- "Must've Been a Hello of a Party" (live)- 2:59
- "Three Rivers Hotel" - 3:22
- "Wobbly Boot" (featuring Rolf Harris) - 2:58
- "He's a Good Bloke When He's Sober" - 3:37
- "Drowning My Blues" - 2:29
- "Brown Bottle Blues" - 2:52
- "Old Bush Pub" - 2:43
- "Callaghan's Hotel" - 2:47
- "Pay Day at the Pub" - 3:18
- "Joe Maguire's Pub" - 2:58
- "Nebo Pub" - 3:06
- "Finney's Home Brew" - 3:43
- "Little Old One Horse Pub" - 2:37
- "The Pub Rock" - 2:34
- "The Answer to the Pub with No Beer" - 2:48
- "A Pub with No Beer" (1957 version) - 2:58
- CD2
- "No Good Truckin' Man" - 2:30
- "Bent-Axle Bob" - 2:47
- "Under the Spell of Highway One" - 3:40
- "Pushin' Time" - 2:54
- "Long Black Road" - 3:18
- "Names Upon the Wall" - 3:19
- "Gotta Keep Movin'" - 3:11
- "Truckin's in My Blood" - 3:11
- "Dieseline Dreams" - 3:22
- "The Lady Is a Truckie" - 3:31
- "Rolling Down the Road" - 4:07
- "Kelly's Offsider" - 3:24
- "Star Trucker" - 4:13
- "Highway One" - 3:07
- "Something in the Pilliga" - 4:00
- "Trucks, Tarps and Trailers" - 3:29
- "Sally (The Girl on Channel 8)" - 4:07
- "Mechanised Swaggie" - 3:17
- "Lights on the Hill" - 3:03
- "One Truckie's Epitaph" - 3:33
- CD3
- "Hard, Hard Country" - 2:31
- "Back to the Old Saltbush Plains" - 2:09
- "When the Rain Tumbles Down in July" - 2:43
- "Land of No Second Chance" - 3:42
- "The Birdsville Track" - 3:15
- "Plains of Peppimenarti" - 3:15
- "By a Fire of Gidgee Coal" - 3:01
- "Things I See Around Me" - 2:39
- "Indian Pacific" - 3:31
- Cattlemen from the High Plains" - 3:10
- "Things Are Not the Same on the Land" - 3:02
- "Walk a Country Mile" - 2:53
- "Cunnamulla Fella" - 2:13
- "Keela Valley" (credited to His Bushlanders)- 2:22
- "Paddy William" - 4:33
- "The Drovers are Back" - 3:08
- "Trumby" - 3:29
- "Gumtrees by the Roadway" (live) - 2:59
- "The Man from Snowy River" - 7:47
- "End of the Bitumen" - 4:10
Charts
editWeekly charts
editChart (2007) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] | 20 |
Year-end charts
editChart (2007) | Position |
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Australian Country (ARIA)[4] | 9 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[5] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
editRegion | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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Various | 15 July 2016 [6] | Slim Dusty Enterprises, EMI Music | 094638953227 |
References
edit- ^ "Pubs, Trucks & Plains on AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ ""Slim Dusty: Country singer famous for A Pub With No Beer"". The Guardian (UK). 20 September 2003. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Slim Dusty – Pubs, Trucks & Plains". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Country Albums 2007". ARIA. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2007 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
- ^ "Pubs, Trucks & Plains DD". Apple Music. 31 March 2007. Retrieved 13 April 2020.