JW's Family Album
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ReleasedOctober 1990
LabelGumleaf Records, Festival Records, EMI Music
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| Released | October 1990 | |||
| Genre | Children's | |||
| Label | Gumleaf Records, Festival Records, EMI Music | |||
| Producer | John Williamson | |||
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JW's Family Album is the ninth studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The album was released in October 1990 and peaked at number 21 on the ARIA Charts and was certified platinum. It included a re-recording of Williamson's debut single "Old Man Emu", including an additional verse.
At the ARIA Music Awards of 1991, the album was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Children's Album.[1]
At the Country Music Awards of Australia of 1992, the album won Top Selling Album.[2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Christmas Photo" | John Williamson | 3:33 |
| 2. | "Camel Train To Yamba" | Williamson | 2:24 |
| 3. | "Teach Me to Drive, Dad" | Williamson | 3:08 |
| 4. | "Just a Dog" | Williamson | 3:22 |
| 5. | "Flight of the Blowfly" | Williamson | 1:57 |
| 6. | "Goodbye Blinky Bill" | Williamson | 3:33 |
| 7. | "Crocodile Roll" | Williamson, Tony Dennett | 2:46 |
| 8. | "On My Ukulele" | Lou Herscher, Mike Morris, Mitchell Parish | 2:30 |
| 9. | "Big Bad Banksia Man" | Williamson | 2:24 |
| 10. | "Old Man Emu" | Williamson | 3:11 |
| 11. | "Koala Koala" | Williamson | 2:38 |
| 12. | "My Dad Snores" | Williamson | 2:32 |
| 13. | "Old Sow" | Williamson | 1:19 |
| 14. | "When We Were Kids" (featuring Norma Murphy) | Williamson, Norma Murphy | 3:41 |
| 15. | "A Proud Man (Allan Border)" | Williamson | 2:53 |
| 16. | "Home Among the Gum Trees" | Wally Johnson, Bob Brown | 2:50 |