Safety in Numbers (Margaret Urlich album)

Safety in Numbers is the debut solo album by Margaret Urlich, released in 1989. The first single, "Escaping", was number one for three consecutive weeks in New Zealand and peaked at number 17 in Australia. Urlich won an ARIA Award in 1991 for Best Breakthrough Artist - Album for Safety in Numbers. The album achieved platinum status in New Zealand and triple platinum status in Australia. Safety in Numbers has sold over 265,000 copies.

Safety in Numbers
Studio album by
Margaret Urlich
Released NZ 10 November 1989
 AUS 9 March 1990
Recorded1988–89
GenrePop
LabelCBS
Margaret Urlich chronology
Safety in Numbers
(1989)		 Chameleon Dreams
(1992)
Singles from Safety in Numbers
  1. "Escaping"
    Released: September 1989
  2. "Only My Heart Calling"
    Released: May 1990
  3. "Number One (Remember When We Danced All Night))"
    Released: September 1990
  4. "Guilty People"
    Released: February 1991

Track listing
Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Escaping"4:35
2."Number One (Remember When We Danced All Night)"4:06
3."Only My Heart Calling"5:38
4."Give Me Some Credit"5:41
5."Guilty People"5:21
Side two
No.TitleLength
6."The Tide Keeps Rolling In"4:28
7."Your Love"4:31
8."Open Up"4:04
9."Slip On By"4:56
10."Deep Down"4:25
11."God Bless The Child"3:53

Charts
Chart (1989/1990) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[1] 5
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[2] 4

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[3] 3× Platinum 210,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[4] Platinum 15,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Awards and recognition
YearAward-giving BodyAwardResult
1989New Zealand Music AwardsAlbum Of The YearWon
1989New Zealand Music AwardsSingle Of The YearWon
1989New Zealand Music AwardsBest Female VocalistWon
1989New Zealand Music AwardsBest Album CoverWon
1990New Zealand Music AwardsBest Female VocalistWon
1991ARIA AwardsBreakthrough ArtistWon

References
  1. "Australiancharts.com – Margaret Urlich – Safety in Numbers". Hung Medien.
  2. "Charts.nz – Margaret Urlich – Safety in Numbers". Hung Medien.
  3. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia’s Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 290.
  4. Scapolo, Dean (2007). The Complete New Zealand Music Charts: 1966 – 2006. Wellington: Maurienne House. p. 63 . ISBN 978-1877443-00-8.



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