Grand National (album)

All music and lyrics written and arranged by John Butler.[4]

The following track listing and song times are from the official release:

1. "Better Than" – 3:29
2. "Daniella" – 4:16
3. "Funky Tonight" – 5:27
4. "Caroline" – 3:48
5. "Good Excuse" – 3:26
6. "Used to Get High" – 4:28
7. "Gov Did Nothin'" – 8:04
8. "Groovin' Slowly" – 4:32
9. "Devil Running" – 4:49
10. "Losing You" – 3:47
11. "Nowhere Man" – 3:21
12. "Fire in the Sky" – 5:36
13. "Gonna Take It" – 4:44

The following tracks were including on the limited-edition vinyl version of the record:

1. "Good as Gone"
2. "Recognise Me" (also released as bonus track on iTunes Deluxe Album)
3. "Ain't That Just the Way"
4. "Thou Shalt Not Steal" (also released as bonus track on iTunes Deluxe Album, and previously recorded for the Kev Carmody tribute album Cannot Buy My Soul)

The following track listing and song times are from the bonus disc:

1. "Ain't That Just the Way" – 5:21
2. "Good as Gone" – 2:30
3. "Thou Shalt Not Steal" – 4:51
4. "Funky tonight (live)" – 6:00
5. "Funky tonight (video)" – 3:40

• John Butler – vocals, acoustic/amplified open back banjo, 12-string, 6-string, resonator lapsteel, and Weissonborn lapsteel guitars, baritone tricone resonator guitar, nylon string acoustic guitar, banjo, mouth harp, harmonica, ukulele (track 8), yidaki (didgeridoo) & electric guitar (track 9)
• Shannon Birchall – backing vocals, double bass, electric bass guitar, violin and string section composition and arrangement (track 4)
• Michael Barker – backing vocals, drums, shakers, tambourine, glockenspiel, marimba, congas, timbale, cow bell, timpani, vibraphone, tubular bell, crotale, vibraslap, kalimba, tongue drum, clave, cabassa, bongos, triangle, beat box (track 2)
• Danielle Caruana – backing vocals (tracks 2, 7, 11)
• Meng Jones – beat box (2)
• Chad Hedley – turntables (2)
• Money Mark – clavinet (2)
• Bobby Singh – tabla (2, 9, 12)
• Michael Caruana – piano and B3 Hammond (5), Wurlitzer (7, 8)
• Ray Pereira – talking drum (7)
• Jex Saarelaht – piano (7), Hammond organ (9)
• Vika Bull – backing vocals (7, 8)
• Linda Bull – backing vocals (7, 8)
• Stacia Goninon – backing vocals, chants & claps (7)
• Jesse Goninon – backing vocals, chants & claps (7)
• Nicky Bomba – backing vocals, chants & claps (7), Police skank (8)

Strings section on "Caroline":

• Charlotte Armstrong – violin
• Aaron Barndon – violin
• Andrea Keeble – violin
• Jane Mason – violin
• Sue Simpson – violin
• Stephanie Thom – violin
• Michelle John – cello
• Helen Mountford – cello
• Caerwen Martin – cello
• Jason Bunn – viola
• Erkki Veltheim – viola
• Sharni Williams – viola

Horns section on "Gov Did Nothin'":

• Eugene Ball – trumpet
• Mark Elton – tuba
• Ben Gillespie – trombone
• Cam Robbins – clarinet

• "Funky Tonight" was released as the first Australian single (December 2006)
• "Good Excuse" was released as the second Australian single (March 2007)
• "Better Than" was released on 20 February 2007 as an online single in the United States, available via iTunes and later in Australia as a CD single in August 2007 and it served as the third single in Australia.
• "Used to Get High" was released as a radio promotional fourth single in Australia (November 2007).

Before the official track list was released, these tracks were considered for the album, but were left out of the final cut.

• "Good As Gone" (released on the Funky Tonight single)
• "Recognize Me" (released as bonus with iTunes pre-order and on the "Better Than" import single)
• "Waited For You"
• "Feel Forever"
• "The Frame"
• "Happy Home"
• "On This Sad Day"
• "Start Again"
• "These Chords"
• "Tomorrow"
• "All Night Long"