Tommy Emmanuel | ||||
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Released | October 1991 | |||
Recorded | 1991 | |||
Studio | Studios 301 | |||
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Label | Mega | |||
Producer | Robie Porter | |||
Tommy Emmanuel chronology | ||||
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Determination is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel. Released in October 1991, the album peaked at number 17 on the ARIA Charts, becoming his second top twenty album. The album was certified platinum in Australia in 1992. [1]
In 1992 the album won the ARIA Award for Best Adult Contemporary Album. It was album nominated for ARIA Award for Best Male Artist but lost to Soul Deep by Jimmy Barnes. [2]
"Stevie's Blues" won Jazz Composition of the Year at the 1992 APRA Music awards. [3]
All tracks are written by Tommy Emmanuel except where noted.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Who Dares Wins" | 5:22 |
2. | "Mountain of Truth" (Emmanuel, Roger Mason) | 4:49 |
3. | "Determination" | 4:47 |
4. | "'Cross the Nullabor" | 4:24 |
5. | "Initiation" | 4:17 |
6. | "From the Hip" | 4:34 |
7. | "Imagine" (John Lennon) | 3:25 |
8. | "When You Come Home" | 4:33 |
9. | "Fiesta" | 3:52 |
10. | "Precious Time" | 3:04 |
11. | "The Sweetest Love" (Emmanuel, Sam McNally) | 5:41 |
12. | "Stevie's Blues" | 4:22 |
13. | "Nu Shoos Blues" | 3:49 |
Chart (1991–93) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [4] | 17 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [5] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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