The Definitive Collection (Archie Roach album)

The Definitive Collection
The Definitive Collection
Greatest hits album by Archie Roach
Released	5 July 2004
Recorded	1990–2002
Label	Mushroom Records, Warner Music Australia
Producer	Paul Kelly, David Bridie, Malcolm Burn, Richard Pleasance
Archie Roach chronology

Released5 July 2004

Recorded1990–2002

LabelMushroom Records, Warner Music Australia

ProducerPaul Kelly, David Bridie, Malcolm Burn, Richard Pleasance

The Definitive Collection is the first greatest hits album by Australian singer song writer Archie Roach. The album features tracks from Roach's first four studio albums and was released in July 2004.^[1]

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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Album	Length
1.	"Took the Children Away"	Archie Roach	Charcoal Lane	5:24
2.	"A Child Was Born Here"	Roach	Looking for Butter Boy	4:21
3.	"Just a Little Time"	Roach	Sensual Being	4:34
4.	"Tell Me Why"	Roach	Jamu Dreaming	3:24
5.	"Beggar Man"	Roach	Looking for Butter Boy	3:50
6.	"Alien Invasion"	Roach	Sensual Being	4:52
7.	"From Paradise"	Roach	Jamu Dreaming	4:19
8.	"Reach for You"	Roach	Looking for Butter Boy	3:47
9.	"Louis St. John"	Roach	Looking for Butter Boy	5:32
10.	"Free to Be a Man"	Roach	Sensual Being	3:50
11.	"Walking Into Doors"	Roach	Jamu Dreaming	4:50
12.	"Jamu Dreaming"	Roach	Jamu Dreaming	4:18
13.	"Weeping in the Forest"	Roach	Jamu Dreaming	4:51
14.	"Beautiful Child"	Roach	Charcoal Lane	4:01
15.	"Small Child"	Roach	Sensual Being	5:35
16.	"Charcoal Lane"	Roach	Charcoal Lane	3:21
17.	"Down City Streets"	Roach, Ruby Hunter	Charcoal Lane	4:04
18.	"Watching Over Me"	Roach	Looking for Butter Boy	4:03

v t e Archie Roach
Studio albums	Charcoal Lane Jamu Dreaming Looking for Butter Boy Sensual Being Journey Into the Bloodstream Let Love Rule Dancing with My Spirit Tell Me Why The Songs of Charcoal Lane
Live and Soundtrack albums	The Tracker Ruby The Concert Collection 2012–2018
Compilation albums	The Definitive Collection 1988 Creation My Songs: 1989–2021
Singles	"Took the Children Away" "Down City Streets" "Hold On Tight" "Yil Lull" "Colour of Your Jumper" "One Song"
Related articles	Archie Roach discography Ruby Hunter Stolen Generation Order of Australia

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