You've_Always_Got_The_Blues

<i>You've Always Got the Blues</i>

You've Always Got the Blues

1988 soundtrack album by Kate Ceberano and Wendy Matthews

You've Always Got the Blues is a 1988 album by Kate Ceberano and Wendy Matthews recorded as the soundtrack for the ABC TV series Stringer.[1] The album is primarily composed of duets performed by Ceberano and Matthews but also features Joy Smithers and Martin Armiger. According to Ceberano's 2014 autobiography, she and Matthews recorded the album in 48 hours.[2]

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The album received two ARIA Awards in 1989, for Best Female Artist (Kate Ceberano) and Best Original Soundtrack/Cast/Show Recording. It was also nominated for Best Female Artist (Wendy Matthews), Best Jazz Album and Best Adult Contemporary Album.

Track listing

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Charts

The album debuted and peaked at number No. 7 on 26 June 1988 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified platinum in Australia.[3]

Weekly charts

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Certification

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Personnel

Musicians

  • Tony Buchanan – alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
  • Graham Jesse – horns
  • Kate Ceberano – vocals
  • Wendy Matthews – vocals
  • Joy Smithers – vocals ("Young Love")
  • Joe Creighton – bass
  • Ricky Fataar – drums
  • Ken Francis – guitar ("The Girl in the Picture", "Young Love")
  • Rex Goh – guitar
  • Martin Armiger – keyboards, vocals ("Don't You Take It Too Bad")
  • Andrew Thomas Wilson – hammond organ ("Guilty (Through Neglect)", "Stringer")
  • Kenny Kitchings – pedal steel guitar
  • Max Lambert – piano
  • Col Loughnan – tenor saxophone
  • Paul Panici – trumpet, flugelhorn

Production

  • Producer – Martin Armiger
  • Recording, Mixing – Mike Stavrou
  • Mastering – Don Bartley

References

  1. [1]
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0156239/?ref_=fn_al_tt_4 [user-generated source]
  2. [2]
    Ceberano, Kate (2014). I'm Talking. Sydney, Australia: Hachette. ISBN 978-0-7336-3023-1.
  3. [3]
    "You've Always Got the Blues | CD & DVD Music, Music Genres, Pop/Rock : JB HI-FI". Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  4. [4]
    "Australiancharts.com – Wendy Matthew and Kate Ceberano – You've Always Got the Blues". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  5. [5]
    "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart".
  6. [6]
    "Headline Acts Kate Ceberano". westsidetalent. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
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