50 Years – The Best Of Explained

50 Years – The Best Of
Type:compilation
Artist:Cold Chisel
Cover:Cold Chisel - 50 Years the Best Of.png
Genre:Rock
Length:95:52
Label:Universal
Producer:
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Prev Year:2020

50 Years – The Best Of is a compilation album by Australian rock band Cold Chisel, released on 16 August 2024 through Universal Music Australia. The album was released to commemorate the band's 50th anniversary and to promote their upcoming Big Five-0 tour, which will take place from October 2024 to January 2025.[1] It contains 25 songs across two discs, including the new song, "You've Got to Move". It debuted at number one in Australia and number 23 in New Zealand.

Commercial performance

It debuted at number one in Australia, making it the band's sixth number-one album, 18th top-10 album and their first compilation to top the chart. It was also the fourth of four consecutive Australian albums to top the chart.[2]

Charts

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Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 1
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[4] 23

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cold Chisel's 50th Anniversary Best of Album Out Now!. Australian Arts Review. 19 August 2024. 26 August 2024.
  2. Web site: Cold Gold. Australian Recording Industry Association. 23 August 2024. 26 August 2024.
  3. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 26 August 2024. 26 August 2024.
  4. Web site: NZ Top 40 Albums Chart. Recorded Music NZ. 26 August 2024. 26 August 2024.