The Long and the Short of It explained

The Long and the Short of It
Background:group_or_band
Origin:Melbourne, Victoria Australia[1]
Genre:Country
Years Active:2007–present

The Long and Short of It are an Australian duo consisting of David Baird and Patsy Toop (OAM), who met in 2007 and released their first music in 2009.

The duo have released six albums, two EPs, and have won awards including a Tamworth Songwriters Award (2011), a Tasmanian Independent Country Music Award for Most Popular Duo (2016), an Indie Country Music Australia (ICMA) Award for Most Popular Independent Country Duo (2017, 2019 and 2021), a Southern Star Awards Award for Best Duo or Band (2016) and a Gold Media Medallion Award for Best Duo Nationally (2015 & 2018).[2] [3]

Discography

Albums

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Album detailsPeak chart
positions
AUS
Standing at the Station
  • Released: June 2012
  • Format: CD, Digital
  • Label: The Long and the Short of It
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You Made Me Stronger
  • Released: 2014
  • Format: CD, Digital
  • Label: The Long and the Short of It
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The Night of Our Lives
  • Released: October 2016
  • Format: CD, Digital
  • Label: The Long and the Short of It, Checked Label
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Requested Favourites
  • Released: 2017
  • Format: CD, Digital
  • Label: The Long and the Short of It, Checked Label
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Midnight Choir
  • Released: 5 August 2022
  • Format: CD, Digital
  • Label: Ambition Entertainment (AMBITION157)
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EPs

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My Forever Book
  • Released: June 2013
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: The Long and the Short of It
Somewhere in Between
  • Released: 2019
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: The Long and the Short of It

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Long And Short Of It Country & Western Band. Entertainers Worldwide. 13 August 2022.
  2. Web site: About The Long and the Short of It. The Long and the Short of It. 13 August 2022.
  3. Web site: The Long & Short Of It Provide A Slice Of Australiana On New Album 'Midnight Choir'. Scenestr. August 2022. 13 August 2022.
  4. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart. Australian Recording Industry Association. 15 August 2022. 12 August 2022.