Brian Cadd (album) explained

Brian Cadd
Type:Studio
Artist:Brian Cadd
Cover:Brian Cadd (album).jpg
Released:November 1972
Studio:Bill Armstrong's Studio, Melbourne
Genre:Rock, pop
Label:Bootleg Records
Producer:Brian Cadd, John Sayers
Next Title:Parabrahm
Next Year:1973

Brian Cadd is the debut self-titled album by Australian musician Brian Cadd. It was released on the Bootleg Records label in 1972 and peaked at number 3 for three weeks on the Australian Go-Set chart.[1] [2] It contained the hit single "Ginger Man".

At the Federation of Australia Commercial Broadcasters awards of 1972, the album won Best Male Vocal Album.[3]

The album was re-released in 1979 by Summit Records until the title Best of Brian Cadd.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Brian Cadd

Side A

  1. "Fairweather Friend" - 3:12
  2. "Tell the World to Go Away" - 6:03
  3. "Where the Music's Playing" - 4:12
  4. "Josie McGinty" - 2:11
  5. "Tell Me About Freedom Again" - 5:03

Side B

  1. "Ginger Man" - 4:00
  2. "Pappy's Got the Blues" - 4:00
  3. "Silver City Birthday Celebration Day" - 3:59
  4. "Suite for Life" - 5:20
  5. "Every Mother's Son" (bonus track) - 3:47

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Book: Cadd, Brian. 292. 2010. From This Side of Things. 1st. New Holland. 9781742570570.
  2. Book: David Kent . Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. 1993 . Australian Chart Book . St Ives, New South Wales . 0-646-11917-6.
  3. Cash Box Magazine. Cash Box. World Radio History. 49. 26 October 1974. 15 November 2021.
  4. http://www.austchartbook.com.au/ David Kent's "Australian Chart Book 1970-1992"
  5. Book: Kent, David. David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. illustrated. Australian Chart Book. St Ives, N.S.W.. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. 425.