| Watching Angels Mend | ||||
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| Released | September 2001 | |||
| Recorded | The Town House Rockfield Studios Dub Shack Canelot | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Producer | Magnus Fiennes Steve Osbourne | |||
| Alex Lloyd chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Watching Angels Mend | ||||
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Watching Angels Mend is the second studio album by Alex Lloyd. It was released on 17 September 2001 by EMI Records.
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2002, Lloyd was nominated for seven awards, and won ARIA Award for Best Male Artist.
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Daniel Werner from CMJ called the album "one of Australia's biggest homegrown albums of 2002" and "a serious contender for record of the year". [1]
All tracks written by A. Wasiliev, except where noted.
| Chart (2001/02) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [2] | 2 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [3] | 22 |
| Chart (2001) | Position |
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| ARIA Albums Chart [4] | 31 |
| Chart (2002) | Position |
| ARIA Albums Chart [5] | 37 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA) [6] | 3× Platinum | 210,000^ |
^shipments figures based on certification alone | ||
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