What a Life | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 2006 | |||
Studio | Sound Emporium (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 51:27 [1] | |||
Label | Compass Brothers, Sony Music Australia | |||
Adam Brand chronology | ||||
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What a Life is the sixth studio album by Australian recording artist Adam Brand. The album was released in August 2006 and peaked at number 28 on the ARIA charts. It was certified gold in 2006.
The album was nominated for Best Country Album at the ARIA Music Awards of 2006 [2] This is Brand's fourth ARIA Award nomination in this category.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Kinda Like It" | Adam Brand, David Lee Murphy | 3:12 |
2. | "Open Ended Heartache" | Travis Meadows | 4:03 |
3. | "Life Will Bring You Home" | Brand, Michael Carr | 4:15 |
4. | "Party Till the Money's All Gone" | Brand, Murphy | 2:48 |
5. | "Can't Live Without Your Love" | Brand, Bobby Terry | 3:29 |
6. | "That Changes Everything" | Tony Lane | 4:03 |
7. | "My Boots" | 3:59 | |
8. | "The Bug" | Jess Leary, Andy Karg, Rich Karg | 3:10 |
9. | "Cigarettes and Whiskey" | 3:38 | |
10. | "What a Life" | 4:43 | |
11. | "Settle Down" | 3:24 | |
12. | "Drive It Till the Wheels Fall Off" | Brand, Terry | 3:44 |
13. | "The Lucky One" | Meadows | 6:59 |
14. | "Open Ended Heartache" (video clip) | Meadows | 3:40 |
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [3] | 28 |
Australian Country Albums (ARIA) [4] | 2 |
Chart (2006) | Position |
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Australia (ARIA) Country Albums Chart [5] | 13 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [6] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Edition(s) | Label | Catalogue |
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Australia | August 2006 | Standard | Compass Brothers, Sony Music Australia | 024CDCB | |
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