Essential (Divinyls album)

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Essential
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Compilation album by
ReleasedNovember 1991
Recorded1982–1988
Genre Rock
Length46:31
Label Chrysalis
Producer Christine Amphlett
Mark McEntee
Divinyls chronology
Divinyls
(1991)
Essential
(1991)
The Collection
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Essential is a 1991 collection of hits by Australian rock band Divinyls. [2] The album was released by Divinyls previous record label, and includes tracks from their first three studio albums.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Pleasure and Pain" (3:51)
  2. "Temperamental" (4:31)
  3. "Back to the Wall" (4:41)
  4. "Only Lonely" (3:14)
  5. "Punxsie" (4:16)
  6. "Don't You Go Walking" (6:04)
  7. "Boys in Town" (2:52)
  8. "Hey Little Boy" (3:23)
  9. "Science Fiction" (3:33)
  10. "Sleeping Beauty" (3:41)
  11. "Casual Encounter" (3:06)
  12. "I'll Make You Happy" (3:18)

Charts

Chart (1991)Peak
position
Australian Album Chart [3] 17

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [4] Platinum70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Hung, Steffen. "Divinyls – Essential". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. "DIVINYLS - THE COLLECTION (ALBUM)". australiancharts. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  4. "Divinyls ARIA chart history, received 16 June 2020 from ARIA". ARIA. Retrieved 16 June 2020 via Imgur.com.