Raw (Shannon Noll album) explained

Raw
Type:studio
Artist:Shannon Noll
Cover:Raw by Shannon Noll.png
Released:28 May 2021
Length:48:39
Label:Red Dog
Prev Title:Unbroken
Prev Year:2018

Raw is the sixth studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Shannon Noll. Upon release, Noll said the album "features some new songs plus new recordings of many of the songs you love hearing at my live shows plus covers of some Aussie classics."[1]

The album was released on 28 May 2021 and was supported by the Raw & Uncovered Australian tour.[2]

Background

In 2020, Shannon Noll toured across New South Wales and performed over 30 intimate and acoustic shows. Following this successful run of shows, fans requested an album based on these shows. The album includes the first song written entirely by Noll.[3]

Commercial performance

Raw debuted at number 3 on the ARIA Charts, #1 on the ARIA Australian Artists Chart and #1 on the ARIA Country Chart, becoming Noll's sixth consecutive top ten studio album.[4]

Track listing

  1. "Long Live the Summer" (Shannon Noll, Brett Creswell, Michael Tan) – 4:05
  2. "Better" (Noll, Andrew Payne, Tan Steven Tonge) – 3:50
  3. "Wise" (Gene Cook, James Kempster, Simon Hosford) – 3:30
  4. "Wonderful" (Noll, Daniel Skeed) – 3:23
  5. "Alone" (Noll) – 3:30
  6. "Lift" (Noll, Bryon Jones, Adam Reilly, Andrew Roachford) – 4:14
  7. "Shine" (Matthew Gerrard, Andy Stochansky) – 3:57
  8. "Now I Run" (Noll, Peter Gordeno, Chris Porter) – 3:44
  9. "Drive" (Bryan Adams, Phil Thornalley)– 4:03
  10. "What About Me" (Garry Frost, Frances Swan) – 3:34
  11. "Better Be Home Soon" (Neil Finn) – 3:32
  12. "Never Tear Us Apart" (Andrew Farriss, Michael Hutchence) – 3:55
  13. "Take Me Back" (Jon Stevens, Brent Thomas) – 3:22

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.facebook.com/shannonnoll/posts/321928069300404?__cft__[0=AZWhTEKoJ_cLnjKvDCz6-_n_NyYQmZuxdtViqC1RYwpCfJ3DttnW1ncAKyoBd-yCNS1z1YD0_t6-lfChHGiRxVd9ysQIF5DZV-fmJGXc7hpB0SoQW8xUDFx51P6z9psOCzQ97-c59Am_kiUm3fa5pSKS-VO8WGYFtAUwGWKQrsHj4g&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R RAW is out now! ]. Facebook. 27 May 2021. 30 May 2021.
  2. Web site: Shannon Noll Raw & Uncovered. eventbrite. 30 May 2021.
  3. Web site: Raw - Sanity Exclusive (SIGNED COPY). Sanity (music store). 30 May 2021.
  4. Web site: Raw Gives Shannon Noll His Sixth Top 10 Album in a Row. Noise11. 10 June 2021. 14 June 2021.
  5. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Country Albums for 2021. Australian Recording Industry Association. 15 January 2022.

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