Retrospective (Russell Morris album)

Retrospective
Greatest hits album by Russell Morris
Released	1978
Recorded	1968–1972
Genre	Pop rock
Label	EMI Music
Producer	Ian Meldrum, Howard Gable, Peter Dawkins
Russell Morris chronology
Turn It On (1976) Retrospective (1978) Foot in the Door (1979)
Alternative cover
Compact Disc cover

Retrospective (also known as Retrospective 1968-1972) is the second greatest hits compilation by Australian singer-songwriter Russell Morris. The album was released in 1978. ^[1] The album contains tracks from his Columbia Records, His Master's Voice and EMI Music years. The track listing is similar to his 1973 compilation, Wings of an Eagle and Other Great Hits .

The album was later released on Compact Disc ^[2] and music download. ^[3]

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Hide & Seek" (credited to Somebody's Image)	Doug Trevor, Martin Van Wyk	1:58
2.	"The Real Thing"	Johnny Young	6:12
3.	"Part Three into Paper Walls"	Russell Morris, Young	7:00
4.	"It's Only A Matter Of Time"	Hans Poulsen	2:58
5.	"The Girl That I Love"	Young	4:36
6.	"You On My Mind"	Poulsen	2:28
7.	"Boom Town"	Morris	3:18

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Rachel"	Raymond Froggatt	4:27
2.	"Mr America"	Russell Morris	3:43
3.	"Sweet, Sweet Love"	Morris	4:19
4.	"Live With Friends"	Morris, Brian Cadd	3:39
5.	"O Helly"	Morris	2:41
6.	"Jail Jonah's Daughter"	Morris	3:03
7.	"Alcohol Farm"	Morris	3:20
8.	"Wings of an Eagle"	Johnny Young	3:57

Charts

Chart performance for Retrospective

Chart (1991)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [4]	162

References

1. "Russell Morris". MILESAGO. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
2. "Retrospective by Russell Morris". Discogs. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
3. "Retrospective by Russell Morris". Apple Music. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
4. "Russell Morris ARIA chart history (1989-2025)". ARIA. Retrieved 12 September 2025– via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.