Pipe Dream (John Williamson album)

Pipe Dream is the thirteenth studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The album was released in August 1997, peaked at number 6 on the ARIA Charts and was certified platinum.

Pipe Dream
Studio album by
John Williamson
ReleasedAugust 1997
Length51:00
LabelGumleaf Records, EMI Music
ProducerJohn Williamson
John Williamson chronology
Country Classics
(1997)		 Pipe Dream
(1997)		 John Williamson for Aussie Kids
(1998)
Singles from Pipe Dream
  1. "Sir Don"
    Released: June 1996
  2. "Bush Telegraph"
    Released: 1997

At the Country Music Awards of Australia in January 1998, the album won 'Top Selling Album'.[1]

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."On The Improve"John Williamson3:21
2."Wedding Ring"Williamson3:23
3."The Blues Sometimes"Williamson3:10
4."Coolabah Blue"Williamson3:21
5."Pipe Dream"Williamson2:57
6."Veggie Bill"Williamson3:37
7."Prettiest Girl in the Kimberley"Williamson3:47
8."The Girl I Met"Williamson3:15
9."Missin' the Kisses"Williamson3:12
10."Power Over Me"Williamson3:22
11."Woman on the Land"Williamson3:04
12."Bush Telegraph"Williamson2:57
13."Rosewood Hill"Williamson4:04
14."Old Pancho"Williamson2:57
15."Sir Don"Williamson3:11
Bonus Disc (Behind the Dream)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Behind the Dream"John Williamson30:37
2."Old Farts in a Caravan Park"Williamson4:05
3."All Good News"Williamson3:15
4."Raining on the Rock" (with Warren H. Williams)Williamson4:19

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (1997) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 6

Year-end charts
Chart (1997) Position
ARIA Albums Chart[3] 58
ARIA Australian Artist Albums Chart 14

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[4] Platinum 70,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history
Country Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia August 1997
Gum Leaf, EMI Music 8590492
Australia 6 September 2013 [5]
Warner Music Australia 5310583902

References
  1. "1998". Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA). 2 July 2010. Archived from the original on 9 April 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  2. "Australiancharts.com – John Williamson – Pipe Dream". Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  3. "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 100 Albums 1997". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  4. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1997 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  5. "Pipe Dream (Re-release)". JBHiFI. Retrieved 2 October 2018.



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