Up from Down Under
1987 studio album by Tommy Emmanuel
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Up from Down Under is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel. The album was 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.[1]
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| Released | 1987 | |||
| Studio | Wireless Set, Wam Studio | |||
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| Length | 37:05 | |||
| Label | Artful Balance | |||
| Producer | Rod Tamlyn, Tommy Emmanuel | |||
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At the ARIA Music Awards of 1989, the album was nominated for Best Cover Art but lost to Temple of Low Men by Crowded House.[2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Tommy Emmanuel except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Up from Down Under" (Tommy Emmanuel, Alan Mansfield) | 5:26 |
| 2. | "Raindance" | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Daybreak" | 3:07 |
| 4. | "Lady Madonna" (Lennon–McCartney) | 3:02 |
| 5. | "Soul Search" | 2:19 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Michelle" (Lennon-McCartney) | 3:11 |
| 2. | "Initiation" | 4:30 |
| 3. | "Turning Point" | 2:43 |
| 4. | "Times Change" | 3:24 |
| 5. | "Night Sky" | 5:13 |
Personnel
- Tommy Emmanuel – acoustic guitar and percussions
- Graham Jessey – soprano saxophone
- Sam McNally – piano and organ
Charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[4] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||