Waratah St

Waratah St
Studio album by John Williamson
Released	September 1991
Recorded	April–June 1991
Studio	Trafalgar Studios; NSW Australia
Label	Gumleaf Records, Festival Records
Producer	John Williamson
John Williamson chronology
JW's Family Album (1990) Waratah St (1991) Australia Calling – All the Best Vol 2 (1992)
Singles from Waratah St
"A Flag of Our Own" Released: August 1991 "Waratah Street" Released: October 1991[1]

Waratah St is the tenth studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The album was released in September 1991 and peaked at number 14 on the ARIA Charts.[2] The album was certified platinum.[3]

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1992, the album was nominated for Best Country Album and Best Adult Contemporary Album.[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Songs for My Guitar"	John Williamson	2:58
2.	"Tubbo Station"	Williamson	4:29
3.	"Winter Green"	Williamson	3:36
4.	"Waratah St."	Williamson	3:10
5.	"A Bushman Can't Survive"	Williamson	4:09
6.	"Wobbly Boot Hotel (Boggabilla Pub)"	Stan Coster	2:36
7.	"Goondiwindi Pork"	Williamson	3:25
8.	"Will Our Grandchildren Sing"	Williamson	0.37
9.	"A Flag of Our Own"	Williamson	3:28
10.	"The Big Depression"	Williamson	3:11
11.	"Ami, Take Your Chances!"	Williamson	3:31
12.	"Georgie"	Williamson	3:07
13.	"Beachcomber From Wollongong"	Williamson	2:24
14.	"Millions of Women"	Williamson	3:10
15.	"Papa Whisky November"	Williamson	3:18

Charts

Chart (1991)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5]	14

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[6]	Platinum	70,000^^
^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label	Catalogue
Australia	September 1991	Vinyl Record CD Cassette	Gum Leaf, Festival Records	53347

References

1. "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing 4 November 1991". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
2. "John Williamson – Waratah St (1991, Vinyl) - Discogs".
3. "Year by Year". John Williamson. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
4. "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1992: 6th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 28 September 2018.
5. "Australiancharts.com – John Williamson – JW's Family Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
6. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1991 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 26 October 2022.