Get On Board

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Get On Board
Get On Board by The Badloves.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1993
StudioMetropolis Audio
Label Mushroom Records
Producer
  • Doug Roberts
  • The Badloves
The Badloves chronology
Get On Board
(1993)
Holy Roadside
(1995)
Singles from Get On Board
  1. "Lost"
    Released: March 1993
  2. "I Remember"
    Released: May 1993
  3. "Green Limousine"
    Released: December 1993
  4. "Memphis"
    Released: April 1994

Get On Board is the debut studio album by Australian rock and pop band The Badloves. The album was released in Aguust 1993 peaked at number 3 and was certified double platinum in Australia. [1] The album was re-released in 1994 with an 8-track bonus disc.

Contents

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1994, the album was nominated for the Album of the Year and won the ARIA for Best New Talent and Breakthrough Artist - Album. Furthermore, at the ARIA Music Awards of 1995, the album was nominated for Highest Selling Album. [2]

Track listing

Get On Board
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Memphis"5:09
2."Green Limousine"
  • Spiby
3:45
3."Tell Me"
  • John Housden
  • Stephen O'Prey
3:21
4."I Remember"
  • Housden
  • O'Prey
3:12
5."High on a Mountain"
  • Spiby
4:06
6."What's On Your Mind"
  • Spiby
4:29
7."Lost"
  • Spiby
3:33
8."Sugar Daddy"
  • Spiby
6:17
9."Yesterday's Gone"
  • Spiby
5:04
10."Spirit in the Sky"
  • Spiby
3:36
Out Takes and B Sides
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Long Hard Day" 3:57
2."Stop" 4:21
3."Forgiven" 3:13
4."Nowhere to Hide" 4:21
5."Spirit in the Sky" (demo)
  • Spiby
2:54
6."I Embarrass Myself" 4:28
7."Live" 4:56
8."I Bled" 4:01

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1993/94)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [3] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1994)Peak
position
Australia Album (ARIA) [4] 16
Australian Artist Album (ARIA) [4] 2

Certification

RegionCertification Certified units/Sales
Australia (ARIA) [1] 2× Platinum140,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabelCatalogue
AustraliaAugust 1993 CD Mushroom Records D30976, D24025
1994 2x CD TVD93402, RMD53402

References

  1. 1 2 "The Band". The Badloves. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. "ARIA Awards Search Results - The Badloves". ARIA Awards. ARIA Awards. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
  3. "Australiancharts.com – The Badloves – Get On Board". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. 1 2 "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Albums 1994". ARIA. January 1995. Retrieved 7 January 2019.