Body and Soul (Jenny Morris album)

Body and Soul
Studio album by
Jenny Morris
Released27 July 1987
Recorded1986–87 Sydney
GenrePop
Length42:45
LabelWarner
ProducerAndrew Farriss, Mark Moffatt
Jenny Morris chronology
Body and Soul
(1987) 		Shiver
(1989)
Singles from Body and Soul
  1. "You're Gonna Get Hurt"
    Released: September 1986
  2. "Body and Soul"
    Released: March 1987
  3. "You I Know"
    Released: July 1987
  4. "Lighthearted"
    Released: October 1987
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Body and Soul is the first solo studio album by New Zealand singer Jenny Morris, released in July 1987 by Warner Music Group. The album peaked at number 13 in Australia and 21 in New Zealand.

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1988, the album won Best Female Artist.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Body and Soul"Jenny Morris3:17
2."Rising Sun"Steven Hufsteter, Tito Larriva, Tony Marsico, Chalo Quintana3:22
3."You I Know"Neil Finn4:08
4."Lighthearted"Morris5:00
5."You're Gonna Get Hurt"Andrew Farriss3:38
6."Pass It Over"Morris3:25
7."Animal Magnetism"Morris3:50
8."Beating on the Same Drum"Tim Finn4:15
9."Tested Sentences"Ian Belton, Fane Flaws, Morris3:55
10."Trust Yourself"Karen Steanis, Larry Van Kreig4:21
11."Lighthearted" (Are You Ready mix)Morris3:07

Personnel

  • Bruce Allen – horn
  • Gary Beers – bass
  • Ian Belton – bass
  • John Bliss – drums
  • Mike Bukovsky – horn
  • Dave Dobbyn – backing vocals
  • Andrew Farriss – guitar, keyboards, producer
  • Ricky Fataar – drums
  • Tim Finn – piano, vocals
  • Wayne Goodwin – fiddle
  • James Greening – horn
  • Maggie McKinney – backing vocals
  • Sam McNally – keyboards
  • Mark Moffatt – electric and 12-string guitar, producer
  • Jenny Morris – vocals, backing vocals
  • Ian Moss – guitar, backing vocals
  • Mark Meyer – drums
  • Paul Panichi – trumpet
  • Barton Price – drums
  • Mark Punch – guitar, harmonica, backing vocals
  • Andrew Reefman – drums
  • Phil Small – bass
  • Andrew Thompson – saxophone
  • Amanda Vincent – organ, keyboards
  • Mark Williams – backing vocals

Charts

Chart (1987) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report) Albums Chart[1] 13
New Zealand Albums Chart[2] 21

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[3] Platinum 70,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[4] Gold 7,500^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (Illustrated ed.). Sydney: Australian Chart Book. p. 207. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid 1983 and 19 June 1988.
  2. ^ "charts.nz > Discography Jenny Morris". Hung Medien. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  3. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia entry for 'Jenny Morris'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 9 August 2004. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
  4. ^ "Gold and platinum New Zealand albums to 2013". Te Ara. Encyclopedia of NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2015.