Solid State Rhyme

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Solid State Rhyme
Solid State Rhyme by Diesel.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 28, 1994
RecordedMay−August 1994
Studio Studios 301 (Sydney)
Genre Pop rock, Blues rock
Length47:53
Label EMI
Producer Diesel and Craig Porteils
Diesel chronology
The Lobbyist
(1992)
Solid State Rhyme
(1994)
Short Cool Ones
(1996)
Singles from Solid State Rhyme
  1. "All Come Together"
    Released: October 1994
  2. "15 Feet of Snow"
    Released: February 1995
  3. "Get it On"
    Released: June 1995

Solid State Rhyme is the fourth studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Diesel, released in November 1994. It peaked at number 10 on the ARIA Charts. The album was certified gold in Australia. [1]

Contents

"All Come Together", "15 Feet of Snow" and "Get it On" were released as singles.

Track listing

  1. Chill Pill - 2:14
  2. Get it On - 3:03
  3. Love Again - 3:13
  4. All Come Together (Diesel/Davies) - 4:48
  5. You - 3:00
  6. Sacred Cow - 4:10
  7. Make It Right - 4:43
  8. Still Thinking About Your Love - 3:08
  9. 15 Feet of Snow - 5:17
  10. Come If You Dare - 3:40
  11. Bad Seed - 4:35
  12. Blur - 4:31
  13. Time - 4:54

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1994-95)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [2] 10

Year-end charts

Chart (1994)Position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [3] 69

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [4] Gold35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  2. "Australiancharts.com – Diesel – Solid State Rhyme". Hung Medien. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  3. "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Albums 1994". Australian Record Industry Association Ltd. Archived from the original on 2 November 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
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