| Celebrating 50 Glorious Years | ||||
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| Released | 26 November 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 to 2010 | |||
| Genre | Comedy | |||
| Hamish & Andy chronology | ||||
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Celebrating 50 Glorious Years is a 2-disc compilation album by the comedy duo Hamish & Andy. It features segments included on their radio show between 2008 and 2010.
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2011, the album won Best Comedy Release. [1]
| Chart (2010/11) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [2] | 6 |
| Chart (2010) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [3] | 56 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [4] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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