Gunyah (album)

Gunyah
Studio album by John Williamson
Released	22 April 2002
Studio	ENREC Studios, Tamworth, New South Wales Australia
Length	44:44
Label	Gumleaf Records, EMI Music
Producer	John Williamson
John Williamson chronology
Anthems (2000) Gunyah (2002) True Blue Two (2003)
Singles from Gunyah
"Sing You the Outback" Released: January 2002[1][2] "Buried in Her Bedclothes" Released: May 2002[1][3]

Gunyah is the fifteenth studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The album was released in April 2002, peaked at number 20 on the ARIA Charts, and was certified gold.

The word "Gunyah" is an Australian Aboriginal word, meaning "small and temporary shelter".[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Sing You the Outback"	John Williamson	3:37
2.	"Frangipani Bay"	Williamson	3:02
3.	"Cape York Peninsula"	Williamson	3:04
4.	"Granny's Little Gunyah"	Williamson	2:58
5.	"Butter Outta Grass"	Williamson	3:46
6.	"A Mighty Big River"	Williamson	3:00
7.	"Around Jindabyne"	Williamson	3:33
8.	"The Devil's Boots"	Williamson	3:12
9.	"Salisbury Street"	Williamson	3:35
10.	"You Are My Foundation"	Williamson	3:05
11.	"Buried In Her Bedclothes"	Williamson	2:43
12.	"The Kiwi and the Emu"	Williamson	2:37
13.	"Telephone in My Pocket"	Williamson	3:38
14.	"Big Brother, Little Brother" (bonus track)	Williamson	2:44

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2002)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5]	20
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[6]	44

Year-end charts

Chart (2002)	Position
ARIA Country Albums Chart[7]	6

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[8]	Gold	35,000^^
^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label	Catalogue
Australia	22 April 2002 [9]	CD	Gum Leaf, EMI Music	53917227
Australia	2005	Digital download	EMI Music
Australia	2 August 2013[10]	CD	Warner Music Australia	5310583882

References

1. "John Williamson ARIA chart history (singles 1989-2019), received from ARIA in May 2024". ARIA. Retrieved 14 July 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
2. "John Williamson Sing You the Outback". Cole Collectorz. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
3. "John Williamson Buried in Her Bedclothes". Cole Collectorz. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
4. "Granny's little gunyah - Richard Hudson". ABC. 2002. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
5. "Australiancharts.com – John Williamson – Gunyah". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
6. "Charts.nz – John Williamson – Gunyah". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
7. "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Country 2002". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
8. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2002 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
9. "ARIA Report Issue 634" (PDF). 24 April 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 April 2002. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
10. "Gunyah (re-release)". Sanity. Retrieved 2 October 2018.