Up from Down Under

Up from Down Under
Studio album by Tommy Emmanuel
Released 1987
Studio Wireless Set, Wam Studio
Genre
Length 37:05[1]
Label Artful Balance
Producer Rod Tamlyn, Tommy Emmanuel
Tommy Emmanuel chronology
Untitled
(1981)Untitled1981		 Up From Down Under
(1987)		 Dare to Be Different
(1990)Dare to Be Different1990

Up From Down Under is the third studio album by Australian musician Tommy Emmanuel. The album released in 1987 and peaked at number 48 on the ARIA Charts; becoming his first charting album. The album was certified platinum in Australia in 1992.[2]

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1989, the album was nominated for ARIA Award for Best Cover Art, losing out to Temple of Low Men by Crowded House.[3]

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Up from Down Under"Tommy Emmanuel, Alan Mansfield5:26
2."Raindance"Emmanuel4:30
3."Daybreak"Emmanuel3:07
4."Lady Madonna"Lennon–McCartney3:02
5."Soul Search"Emmanuel2:19
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Michelle"Lennon-McCartney3:11
2."Initiation"Emmanuel4:30
3."Turning Point"Emmanuel2:43
4."Times Change"Emmanuel3:24
5."Night Sky"Emmanuel5:13

Charts

Chart (1988) Peak
position
scope="row"Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 48

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
Australia (ARIA)[5] Platinum 70,000[2]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Personnel

  • Tommy Emmanuel - guitar, bass, electric guitars, hand percussion, drums
  • Sam McNally – keyboards (Track 1)
  • Graham Jessey – soprano saxophone

References

  1. ↑ "Up from Down under". Last FM. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Tommy EMMANUEL". Country Music Hall of Fame. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year: 3rd Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  4. ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Tommy Emmanuel – UP FROM DOWN UNDER". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1992 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association.
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