| The Best of Jon English | ||||
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| Released | May 1993 | |||
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| Length | 80:23 | |||
| Label | RCA Records/BMG | |||
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The Best of Jon English is a compilation album released in Australian by RCA Records/BMG. The album was released in May 1993, celebrating the 20th anniversary of his first solo album, Wine Dark Sea . The album peaked at number 68 on the Australian ARIA Charts.
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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| Australian ARIA Chart [1] | 68 |
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