| Family Album No.2 | ||||
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| Released | September 1996 | |||
| Label | Gumleaf Records, EMI Music | |||
| Producer | John Williamson | |||
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| Singles from Family Album No.2 | ||||
Family Album No.2 is the twelfth studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The album was released in September 1996 and peaked at number 100 on the ARIA Charts. It's the second "Family Album" following JW's Family Album in 1990. The album was promoted with a national commercial [1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Kitchy Kitchy Koo" | John Williamson | 2:28 |
| 2. | "The Timbercutter" | Williamson | 2:20 |
| 3. | "You Come Back to Tassie" | Williamson | 3:20 |
| 4. | "Santa Bring Me a Dinosaur" | Williamson | 2:30 |
| 5. | "Walking On the Beach" | Williamson | 2:49 |
| 6. | "Little Piss Piddle" | Williamson | 2:01 |
| 7. | "The Golden Kangaroo" | Williamson | 2:36 |
| 8. | "On Our Selection" | Williamson | 2:59 |
| 9. | "My Heart Will Find You" | Williamson | 3:43 |
| 10. | "Special Girl" | Williamson | 2:41 |
| 11. | "My Oath to Australia" | Williamson | 2:59 |
| 12. | "Big Bad Bushranger" | Williamson | 2:39 |
| 13. | "Country Football" | Williamson | 2:20 |
| 14. | "Little Brick" | Williamson | 2:16 |
| 15. | "Bananas" | Williamson | 3:14 |
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA Charts) Albums [2] | 100 |
| Country | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | September 1996 | Gum Leaf, EMI Music | ||
| Australia | May 2003 [3] | Gum Leaf, EMI Music | ||
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