The Last Time is a studio album by Australian singer John Farnham.[1] The album was released in Australia on 7 October 2002 and reached No. 1 in the ARIA charts with triple platinum status. The album featured one single "Keep Talking" and two promotional singles
The Last Time | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 7 October 2002 (Australia) | |||
Recorded | March–July 2002 | |||
Genre | Pop, rock | |||
Length | 38:38 | |||
Label | Sony BMG, RCA, Gotham | |||
Producer | Ross Fraser, John Farnham | |||
John Farnham chronology | ||||
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Singles from The Last Time | ||||
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"The Last Time" DVD cover | ||||
Track listing
edit- "The Last Time" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 3:31
- "No Ordinary World" (Lars Anderson, Stephen Allen Davis) – 3:50
- "Lonely Man" (Simon Ellis, Wayne Hector) – 4:48
- "When I Can't Have You" (Winston Sela) – 4:15
- "Undeniably Real" (Keith Beauvais, Shaun Escoffery, Keith Murrell) – 3:30
- "Keep Talking" (David Munday, Phil Thornalley) – 3:14
- "Sometimes" (Steve Romig) – 4:09
- "One More Try" (Andrew Gibbs) – 3:34
- "Even After All This Time" (Andrew Gibbs) – 4:07
- "Eternally" (James Roche, Melinda Schneider) – 3:44
Personnel
editMusicians
- John Farnham – vocals
- Chong Lim – keyboards, arrangements
- Angus Burchall – drums
- Craig Newman – bass
- Stuart Fraser – guitars
- Lindsay Field – vocals
- Lisa Edwards – vocals
- The Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra – strings
Technical staff
- Michael Costa – mastering [2]
Charts
editWeekly charts
editChart (2002/03) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] | 1 |
Year-end charts
editChart (2002) | Position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] | 10 |
Chart (2003) | Position |
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] | 16 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[6] | 3× Platinum | 210,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
DVD
editOn 21 July 2003, a DVD, also titled The Last Time, was released featuring live footage of Farnham's concert tour The Last Time Live. The DVD featured tracks from The Last Time album along with other hits and well known songs from his previous ARIA award-winning albums Whispering Jack, Age of Reason, Chain Reaction and Romeo's Heart.
The Last Time, DVD track listing
editPart 1: Acoustic
- "A Simple Life [Live]" (J. Lind, R. Page) – 4:28
- "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head [Live]" (B. Bacharach, H. David) – 8:01
- "A Touch Of Paradise [Live]" (R. Wilson, G. Smith) – 7:44
- "Burn For You [Live]" (P. Buckle, J. Farnham, R. Faser) – 9:09
- "Talk of the Town [Live]" (S. Howard) – 4:07
- "Two Strong Hearts [Live]" (B. Woolley, A. Hill) – 3:21
- "Chain Reaction [Live]" (D. Stewart, S. Stewart) – 3:47
Part 2: Electric
- "Reasons [Live]" (S. See) – 5:17
- "No Ordinary World [Live]" (L. Andersson, S. Davis) – 4:02
- "Hearts On Fire [Live]" (T. Kimmel, S. Lynch) – 7:53
- "When The War Is Over [Live]" (S. Prestwich) – 5:24
- "Age Of Reason [Live]" (T. Hunter, J. Pigott) – 10:34
- "Keep Talking [Live]" (P. Thornalley, D. Munday) – 3:16
- "Man of the Hour [Live]" (S. Hostin, D. Deviller, S. Kipner) – 5:09
- "One [Live]" (H. Nilsson) – 3:47
- "Everytime You Cry [Live]" (S. Peiken, G. Sutton) – 6:13
- "Please Don't Ask Me [Live]" (G. Goble) – 6:35
- "Help! [Live]" (J. Lennon, P. McCartney) – 7:46
- "That's Freedom [Live]" (T. Kimmel, J. Chapman) – 4:53
- "Pressure Down [Live]" (H. Bogdanovs) – 3:35
- "Playing to Win [Live]" (G. Goble, J. Farnham, D. Hirschfelder, S. Housden, S. Proffer, W. Nelson, S. Prestwich) – 3:07
- "You're the Voice [Live]" (M. Ryder, C. Thompson, A. Qunta, K. Reid) – 8:10
- "Sadie (The Cleaning Lady) [Live]" (Gilmore, Madara) – 2:15
- "The Last Time [Live]" (M. Jagger, K. Richards) – 6:57
Part 3
- "Credits" – 3:14
Part 4
- "Under The Big Top" – 27:21
References
edit- ^ Holmgren, Magnus; Reboulet, Scott; Albury, Lyn; Birtles, Beeb; Warnqvist, Stefan; Medlin, Peter. "John Farnham". Passagen.se. Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ^ John Farnham - The Last Time, retrieved 5 March 2023
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – John Farnham – The Last Time". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "2002 ARIA ALBUMS CHART". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
- ^ "2003 ARIA ALBUMS CHART". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2002 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 15 November 2021.