Saint Georges Road Explained

Saint Georges Road
Type:	studio
Artist:	The Black Sorrows
Cover:	Saint_Georges_Road_by_Black_Sorrows.png
Released:	10 September 2021
Genre:	Blues rock
Label:	Ambition Records
Producer:	Peter Solley
Prev Title:	Citizen John
Prev Year:	2019

Saint Georges Road is the nineteenth studio album by Australian blues rock band, The Black Sorrows. The album was released on 10 September 2021. The album sees the band reunite with English producer Peter Solley, who produced Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons' 1979 album, Screaming Targets, which featured Joe Camilleri's first Top 40 hits "Hit and Run" and "Shape I'm In".^[1]

The album will be supported with Australian Livin' Like Kings tour.^[2]

Reception

Jeff Jenkins from Stack Magazine said "Saint Georges Road is sophisticated, soulful and superb, a crowning moment in a career that refuses to look back."^[3] The Australian called it the group's "most accessible album yet."^[4]

Track listing

1. "What Stephanie Knows"
2. "What's Taken Your Smile Away"
3. "Livin' Like Kings"
4. "Saint Georges Road"
5. "Another Blue Day"
6. "Chiquita"
7. "Holy Man"
8. "Revolutionary Blues"
9. "My Heart Don't Feel a Thing"
10. "Only Got Yourself to Blame"
11. "King Without a Throne"
12. "Out of Your Mind" (Collectors Edition Track)
13. "Holy Man" (demo) (Collectors Edition Track)
14. "It's Your Fault (I Cant Get Back to Sleep)" (Collectors Edition Track)
15. "Revolutionary Blues" (demo) (Collectors Edition Track)
16. "Sittin' on Top of the World" (Collectors Edition Track)

Charts

Weekly charts

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Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[5]	14

Year-end charts

Release history

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Date	Format	Edition	Label	Catalogue
Australia	10 September 2021		Standard edition^[7] ^[8]	Ambition Records	AMBITION144
		CD	Collectors Edition^[9]		AMBITION144D
	29 October 2021	Limited edition vinyl	LP Edition^[10]		AMBITION144V

Notes and References

1. Web site: Saint Georges Road (Sept 2021). The Black Sorrows. 11 September 2021.
2. Web site: The Black Sorrows at The Bridge Hotel. Bands in Town. 11 September 2021.
3. Web site: The Black Sorrows, Saint Georges Road review. Stack Magazine. 7 September 2021. 11 September 2021.
4. Web site: The Black Sorrows in fine form on Camilleri's landmark album. The Australian. 11 September 2021.
5. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 20 September 2021. 17 September 2021.
6. Web site: ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Jazz and Blues Albums 2021. Australian Recording Industry Association . 15 January 2021.
7. Web site: Saint Georges Road DD. . 11 September 2021.
8. Web site: Saint Georges Road CD . JB Hi-Fi. 11 September 2021.
9. Web site: Saint Georges Road Collectors Edition CD . JB Hi-Fi. 11 September 2021.
10. Web site: Saint Georges Road (Limited Signed 180gm Vinyl). JB Hi-Fi. 11 September 2021.