A Brief History...

2004 live album by The Waifs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A Brief History... is the fifth album and first live album by Australian folk band The Waifs, first released by Jarrah in 2004.

Released1 November 2004 (Australia)
11 January 2005 (U.S.)
Recorded2002–2004
Length2:19:59
Quick facts Live album by The Waifs, Released ...
A Brief History
Live album by
Released1 November 2004 (Australia)
11 January 2005 (U.S.)
Recorded2002–2004
GenreFolk
Length2:19:59
LabelJarrah
ProducerThe Waifs, Chris Wilson
The Waifs chronology
Up All Night
(2003)
A Brief History
(2004)
Sun Dirt Water
(2007)
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More information Review scores, Source ...
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStarHalf star [1]
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Track listing

Disk one

  1. "Lighthouse" – 4:17
  2. "London Still" – 4:29
  3. "Take It In" – 3:40
  4. "Love Serenade" – 3:11
  5. "The Waitress" – 4:00
  6. "Fisherman's Daughter" – 6:35
  7. "Papa" – 2:58
  8. "Crazy Train" – 8:02
  9. "Brain Damage" – 4:59
  10. "Don't Think Twice, It's Alright" – 3:18
  11. "Lies" – 4:43
  12. "Haircut" – 4:23
  13. "The River" – 4:02
  14. "Gillian" – 4:41
  15. "A Brief History..." – 5:03
  16. "Bridal Train (studio version)" – 4:21

Disk two

  1. "Willow Tree" – 4:06
  2. "When I Die (introduction)" – 0:40
  3. "When I Die" – 4:28
  4. "Sunflower Man" – 4:11
  5. "Flesh And Blood" – 5:16
  6. "Highway One" – 5:17
  7. "Bridal Train (introduction)" – 0:35
  8. "Bridal Train" – 4:20
  9. "Since I've Been Around" – 4:44
  10. "Here If You Want" – 3:53
  11. "Billy Jones" – 4:15
  12. "Company" – 4:16
  13. "Spotlight" – 5:46
  14. "Shelter Me" – 3:12
  15. "Shiny Apple" – 3:16
  16. "Crazy/Circles" – 9:51

All songs by the members of the Waifs, with the exception of "Crazy/Circles", which was written by Willie Nelson and The Waifs and "Don't Think Twice, It's Alright", which was written by Bob Dylan.

Personnel

Musical

Technical

  • Philip Barlow – Photography
  • James Cadsky – Engineer
  • Joseph Carra – Mastering
  • Simon Cowling – Photography, Cover Photo
  • Jill Furmanovsky – Photography
  • James Hewgill – Engineer
  • Sam Hickey – Design
  • Anton Koch – Engineer, Live Sound, Live Sound Engineer
  • Kit Luce – Photography
  • Steven Schram – Engineer, Assistant
  • Ellen Smith – Photography
  • Phil Stevens – Photography, Management
  • Chris Thompson – Engineer, Mixing
  • Kathy Wade – Photography
  • The Waifs – Producer, Photography

Charts

More information Chart (2004-07), Peak position ...
Chart (2004-07) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2]23
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Certifications

More information Region, Certification ...
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[3] Platinum 70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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