Brighter Day (album)

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Brighter Day
Brighter Day by Troy Cassar-Daley.jpg
Studio album by
Released10 October 2005
RecordedThe Beach House, The Music Cellar [1]
Genre country
Length53:08
Label Essence Records, EMI Music
Producer Nash Chambers
Troy Cassar-Daley chronology
Borrowed & Blue
(2004)
Brighter Day
(2005)
Almost Home
(2006)

Brighter Day is the sixth studio album by Australian country musician Troy Cassar-Daley, released on 10 October 2005 [2] and peaked at number 46 on the ARIA Charts.

Contents

At the ARIA Music Awards of 2006, the album won the ARIA Award for Best Country Album, this was Cassar-Daley's third ARIA award. [3] [4]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Going Back Home"3:24
2."Lonesome But Free"4:11
3."Away from Here"4:31
4."Time Is a Friend Of Mine"2:54
5."Fisherman"4:38
6."Getaway Car"5:06
7."My Town"4:09
8."Wanted Man"5:44
9."Long As I Don't See You"3:54
10."Family Farm"4:21
11."Walking Away"4:11
12."River Town"2:57
13."Yellow Belly"3:15
Bonus disc
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bird On a Wire" (featuring Jimmy Barnes and Bella) Leonard Cohen 4:28
2."Someday" Steve Earle 3:29
3."Long Black Veil" Marijohn Wilkin, Danny Dill 3:25
4."'Til I Gain Control Again" (Live at the Queenscliff Music Festival - November 2003) Rodney Crowell 3:56
5."Make the Most (Of Every Day With You)" (Live at the Queenscliff Music Festival - November 2003)Cassar-Daley3:37

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2005)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [5] 46

Year-end charts

Chart (2006)Position
ARIA Country Albums Chart [6] 21

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabelCatalogue
Australia10 October 2005 CD, Cassette Essence Records, EMI Music 3427112

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