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The Definitive Collection (Little River Band album)
The Definitive Collection is a greatest hits compilation by Australian rock group Little River Band, released in 2002. The album debuted and peaked on the ARIA chart in April 2015 at number 32 and was certified double platinum.
| The Definitive Collection | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 1975–1985 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 78:45 | |||
| Label | EMI, Capitol | |||
| Producer | Little River Band | |||
| Little River Band chronology | ||||
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Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "It's a Long Way There" | Graeham Goble | 8:39 |
| 2. | "Curiosity (Killed the Cat)" | Beeb Birtles | 3:40 |
| 3. | "Emma" | Glenn Shorrock | 3:04 |
| 4. | "Everyday of My Life" | Birtles | 3:40 |
| 5. | "Help Is on Its Way" | Shorrock | 3:55 |
| 6. | "Home on Monday" | Birtles, Shorrock | 3:51 |
| 7. | "Happy Anniversary" | Birtles, David Briggs | 3:58 |
| 8. | "Shut Down Turn Off" | Shorrock | 3:58 |
| 9. | "Reminiscing" | Goble | 4:09 |
| 10. | "Lady" | Goble | 4:43 |
| 11. | "Lonesome Loser" | Briggs | 3:52 |
| 12. | "Cool Change" | Shorrock | 4:51 |
| 13. | "The Night Owls" | Goble | 5:07 |
| 14. | "Take It Easy on Me" | Goble | 3:45 |
| 15. | "Man on Your Mind" | Shorrock | 4:05 |
| 16. | "We Two" | Goble | 4:25 |
| 17. | "Down on the Border" | Goble | 2:56 |
| 18. | "The Other Guy" | Goble | 2:49 |
| 19. | "Playing to Win" | Farnham, Goble | 2:57 |
| Total length: | 1:18:45 | ||
Personnel edit
- Glenn Shorrock - lead vocals (tracks 01-15)
- Graeham Goble - guitars and backing vocals (all tracks)
- Beeb Birtles - guitars and backing vocals (tracks 01-18)
- Derek Pellicci - drums (tracks 01-18)
- Ric Formosa - lead guitar (tracks 01-04)
- Roger McLachlan - bass guitar (tracks 01-04)
- David Briggs - lead guitar (tracks 05-15)
- George McArdle - bass guitar (tracks 05-11)
- Wayne Nelson - lead vocals and bass guitar (track 13), bass guitar and backing vocals (tracks 14-19)
- Stephen Housden - lead guitar (tracks 16-19)
- John Farnham - lead vocals (tracks 16-19)
- David Hirschfelder - keyboards (tracks 16, 19)
- Steve Prestwich - drums (track 19)
Additional personnel edit
- Geoff Skewes - clavinet
- Gary Hyde - percussion
- Ian Piano - acoustic piano
- Bobby Venier - trumpets, flugelhorn
- Peter Salt - trumpets
- Don Lock - trombone
- Tony Buchanan - tenor saxophone
- Graeme Lyall - alto saxophone
- Peter Sullivan - piano
- Peter Jones - electric piano
- Clive Harrison - bass guitar
- Mike Clarke - bass guitar
- Bill Harrower - tenor saxophone
Charts edit
Certifications edit
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[3] | 2× Platinum | 140,000^ |
| ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References edit
- ^ The Definitive Collection at AllMusic
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Little River Band – The Definitive Collection". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2015 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 17 July 2021.