| Silver Skies | ||||
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| Released | November 2007 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | EMI Music Australia | |||
| Producer | Josh Cunningham | |||
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Silver Skies is the fourth studio album by Australian country music singer Sara Storer. It was released in November 2007 and peaked at number 60 on the ARIA Charts.
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2008, the album was nominated for Best Country Album, losing to Rattlin' Bones by Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson . [1]
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [2] | 60 |
| Australian Country Albums (ARIA) [2] | 3 |
| Chart (2007) | Position |
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| ARIA Country Albums Chart [3] | 26 |
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