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Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | Windchase Sound, Albert Studios | |||
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Length | 43:54 | |||
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Label | Polydor Records, Frituna Records | |||
Producer | Jon English and Mario Millo | |||
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Singles from Against the Wind | ||||
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Against the Wind is a soundtrack album for the Australian television miniseries Against the Wind (1978). The album was credited to Jon English and Mario Millo and released in Australia and New Zealand in 1978 and in Scandinavia in 1981.
The album was certified 2xGold in Australia. [1]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Against The Wind" | Jon English | 2:32 |
2. | "Seeds Of Fire" | Jon English, Mario Millo | 5:59 |
3. | "Unfinished Theme" | Mario Millo | 3:01 |
4. | "Six Ribbons" | Jon English | 2:04 |
5. | "Mary's Theme" | Mario Millo | 4:00 |
6. | "The March Of The Kings Of Laois" | Traditional | 3:51 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Waltz Theme" | Mario Millo | 5:21 |
2. | "Six Ribbons" | Jon English, Mario Millo | 3:11 |
3. | "Danny And Ngilgi" | Jon English, Mario Millo | 2:12 |
4. | "Main Theme Major" | Jon English | 3:17 |
5. | "Death Or Liberty" | Jon English, Mario Millo | 8:26 |
Chart (1978-1981) | Peak position |
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Australian Kent Music Report [2] | 10 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [3] | 4 |
Norwegian VG-lista Albums Chart [4] | 1 |
Swedish Albums Chart [4] | 4 |
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