Car Tape

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Car Tape
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Studio album by
Released2002
Genre Rock
Label Raoul
Producer Shane O'Mara
Lisa Miller chronology
As Far as a Life Goes
(1999)
Car Tape
(2002)
Version Originale
(2003)

Car Tape is the third album by Melbourne singer-songwriter Lisa Miller. It is an album of covers and was released in Australia in 2002 on Raoul Records. [1] The album peaked at number 8 on the Australian heatSeekers and at number 24 on the Australian alternative chart [2]

Miller's most highly acclaimed album, it was nominated for the following 2002 ARIA Awards:

Track listing

  1. "The Boy That Radiates That Charm" (Arthur Alexander)
  2. "Why Not Your Baby?" (Gene Clark)
  3. "Words For Sadness" (Tim Rogers)
  4. "Better Days" (Bill Withers)
  5. "Have A Little Mercy" (Jean Wells)
  6. "Evil" (Steve Miller)
  7. "Something's On Your Mind" (Cover of the Karen Dalton version of the Dino Valenti song)
  8. "Nothing Takes The Place Of You" (Toussaint McCall)
  9. "Give Back The Key To My Heart" (Doug Sahm)
  10. "Nobody Knows Me Like My Baby" (Lyle Lovett)
  11. "Say You Don't Mind" (Denny Laine / Colin Blunstone)
  12. "No Place To Fall" (Townes Van Zandt)
  13. "We Love Each Other" (Charlie Rich)

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References

  1. Miller, Lisa (2002), Car Tape, Raoul Records, retrieved 3 November 2018
  2. Kellaghan, Ronan (22 July 2002). "Week Commencing ~ 22nd July 2002 ~ Issue #647" (PDF). The ARIA Report (647). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA): 12, 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2002. Retrieved 31 October 2018.