Boomerang Café

Boomerang Café is the seventh studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The album was released in April 1988 and peaked at number 10 on the Kent Music Report.

Boomerang Café
Studio album by
John Williamson
ReleasedApril 1988
StudioTrafalgar Studios; Sydney, Australia.
LabelGumleaf Records, Festival Records
ProducerJohn Williamson
John Williamson chronology
Mallee Boy
(1986)		 Boomerang Café
(1988)		 Warragul
(1989)
Singles from Boomerang Café
  1. "Crocodile Roll"
    Released: March 1988
  2. "Boomerang Café"
    Released: June 1988
  3. "The March for Australia (A New Beginning)"
    Released: 1988

At the inaugural ARIA Music Awards of 1989, the album won ARIA Award for Best Country Album.[1]

At the Country Music Awards of Australia in January 1989, Williamson the album won Top Selling Album and Album of the Year.[2]

Track listing
Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."It's A Way Of Life"John Williamson3:37
2."Old Man Verandah"Williamson3:32
3."Sail the Nullarbor"Williamson3:18
4."Westown"Williamson3:32
5."Welcome All to Broome"Williamson4:03
6."Crocodile Roll"Williamson, Tony Dennett2:46
7."The March for Australia (A New Beginning)"Williamson3:05
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Boomerang Café"Williamson3:30
2."The Truckie's Wife"Williamson5:05
3."My Dad Snores"Williamson2:32
4."You're a Miner"Williamson4:23
5."The Only One"Williamson3:38
6."One More For The Road"Williamson2:36

Charts
Chart (1988) Peak
position
Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart[3] 10

Release history
Country Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia April 1988
Gum Leaf, Festival Records RML 53260

References
  1. "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1989: 3rd Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 22 October 2012.
  2. "1989". Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA). 2 July 2010. Archived from the original on 13 May 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  3. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.


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