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| Released | July 1995 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | ABC Country | |||
| Producer | Garth Porter | |||
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1959 is the third studio album by Australian country musician Lee Kernaghan. [1] It was released in July 1995 and became Kernaghan's first top ten album. It was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Country Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 1996 and won "Album of the Year" at the 1996 Country Music Awards of Australia. [2]
It was certified platinum in 1996. [3]
| Chart (1995–96) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [4] | 9 |
| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [5] | 84 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [6] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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