Recorded 1968–2005 The Essential 3.0(2009) Jack(2010) Release date 21 August 2009 Label Sony Music | Length 2:46:08 | |
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Released 21 August 2009 (Australia) Genres Rock music, Pop music, Electropop Similar John Farnham albums, Rock music albums |
The Essential John Farnham (also referred to as The Essential 3.0) is a compilation album by John Farnham, released as a 3-CD set on 21 August 2009, as a part of "The Essential" series. This compilation was released to promote the "John Farnham – Live by Demand" tour.
Contents
Reception
James Monger from All Music "This mammoth three-disc collection from celebrated English-born Australian pop singer John Farnham features nearly five decades of hits, from his teen pop idol days through his late-'80s/early-'90s peak and on through his charity-driven later years."
Track listing
Disc 1
- "You're the Voice" (M. Ryder, C. Thompson, A. Qunta, K. Reid) – 5:02
- "Chain Reaction" (D. Stewart, S. Stewart) – 3:12
- "Seemed Like a Good Idea (At the Time)" (R. Wilson, J. Farnham, R. Fraser) – 4:17
- "Age of Reason" (T. Hunter, J. Pigott) – 5:06
- "I Remember When I Was Young" (M. Taylor) – 4:31
- "One" (H. Nilsson) – 2:50
- "Talk of the Town" (S. Howard) – 3:42
- "Hearts on Fire" (T. Kimmel, S. Lynch) – 4:48
- "Trying to Live My Life Without You" (E. Williams) – 3:26
- "See the Banners Fall" (J. Farnham, D. Hirschfelder, R. Fraser) – 4:35
- "Two Strong Hearts" (B. Woolley, A. Hill) – 3:31
- "No Ordinary World" (L. Andersson, S. Davis) – 3:49
- "Going, Going, Gone" (J. Farnham, D. Hirschfelder, R. Fraser) – 3:34
- "All Kinds of People" (E. Pressley, S. Crow, K. Gilbert) – 5:16
Disc 2
- "That's Freedom" (T. Kimmel, J. Chapman) – 4:18
- "Pressure Down" (H. Bogdanovs) – 3:44
- "When Something Is Wrong with My Baby" (J. Hayes, D. Porter) – 4:56
- "Romeo's Heart" (J. Kimball, R. Vanwarmer) – 4:19
- "A Touch of Paradise" (R. Wilson, G. Smith) – 4:46
- "Angels" (T. Kimmel, J. Kimball) – 5:38
- "In Days to Come" (J. Farnham, D. Hirschfelder, R. Fraser) – 4:05
- "Everytime You Cry" (S. Peiken, G. Sutton) – 4:45
- "Come Said the Boy" (E. McCusker) – 4:32
- "Please Don't Ask Me" (G. Goble) – 3:19
- "Beyond the Call" (D. Batteau, D. Brown, K. Dukes) – 4:41
- "Comic Conversations" (J. Bromley) – 3:19
- "A Simple Life" (J. Lind, R. Page) – 3:53
- "Listen to the Wind" (B. Thomas, J. Stevens) – 4:24
Disc 3
- "Have a Little Faith (In Us)" (R. Desalvo, A. Roman) – 5:06
- "Don't You Know It's Magic" (B. Cadd) – 4:01
- "Man of the Hour" (S. Hostin, D. Deviller, S. Kipner) – 4:05
- "Everything's Alright" (Andrew Lloyd-Webber, Tim Rice) – 4:48
- "Burn for You" (P. Buckle, J. Farnham, R. Faser) – 3:33
- "Reasons" (S. See) – 4:27
- "Talent for Fame" (J. Farnham, R. Fraser, R. Marx) – 4:36
- "We're No Angels" (R. Wilson) – 4:50
- "Love to Shine" (H. Bogdanovs, K.Dee) – 4:02
- "Friday Kind of Monday" (J. Barry, E. Greenwich) – 2:44
- "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" (B. Bacharach, H. David) – 2:32
- "The Last Time" (Mick Jagger, K. Richards) – 3:27
Songs
1You're the Voice5:04
2Chain Reaction
3Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time4:17
References
The Essential John Farnham Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA