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Words Are Not Enough | ||||
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Studio album by Jon English | ||||
Released | August 1978 | |||
Recorded | Albert Studios, Sydney | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 36:59 | |||
Label | Polydor Records | |||
Producer | Bruce Brown, Russell Dunlop | |||
Jon English chronology | ||||
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Singles from Words Are Not Enough | ||||
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Words Are Not Enough is the fifth studio album by Australian musician, Jon English. The album was released in Australia in August 1978. Three singles were released from the album, including "Words Are Not Enough", which peaked at number 6 on the Kent Music chart, becoming English's first top ten single.
Jonathan James "Jon" English was an English-born Australian singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He emigrated from England to Australia with his parents in 1961. He was an early vocalist and rhythm guitarist for Sebastian Hardie but left to take on the role of Judas Iscariot in the Australian version of the stage musical Jesus Christ Superstar from May 1972, which was broadcast on television. English was also a noted solo singer; his Australian top twenty hit singles include "Turn the Page", "Hollywood Seven", "Words are Not Enough", "Six Ribbons" and "Hot Town".
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Chart (1978) | Peak position |
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Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart [1] | 28 |
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