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2003 compilation album by John Williamson

True Blue Two

Compilation album by John Williamson

Released

August 2003

Label

GumLeaf, EMI Music

John Williamson chronology

Gunyah
(2002)

True Blue Two
(2003)

Mates on the Road
(2004)

Singles from True Blue Two

"Keep Australia Beautiful"
Released: March 2003
"True Blue"
Released: July 2003

True Blue Two is a compilation album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The title is the second True Blue compilation following True Blue – The Very Best of John Williamson released in 1995. Similarly, Williamson released a book of the same title with the song background and lyrics.

True Blue Two was released in August 2003 and peaked at number 8 on the ARIA Charts and was certified gold

Track listing

Disc 1
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"True Blue" (with Orchestra)	John Williamson
2.	"You Are Very Welcome" (with Warren H. Williams)	Williamson
3.	"Keep Australia Beautiful"	Williamson
4.	"Sing You the Outback"	Williamson
5.	"A Thousand Feet" (with Warren H. Williams)	Williamson
6.	"Campfire on the Road"	Williamson
7.	"Three Sons"	Williamson
8.	"Raining on the Plains" (featuring Sara Storer)	Williamson, Garth Porter, Sara Storer, Doug Storer	3:08
9.	"On the Improve"	Williamson
10.	"Amazing Day"	Williamson
11.	"Back at the Isa"	Williamson
12.	"Vegie Bill"	Williamson
13.	"Prettiest Girl in the Kimberley"	Williamson
14.	"At Lightning Ridge"	Williamson
15.	"Coolabah Blue"	Williamson
16.	"Camel Train to Yamba"	Williamson
17.	"Old Farts in Caravan Parks" (live)	Williamson
18.	"Buried in Her Bedclothes"	Williamson
19.	"Wonthaggi"	Williamson
20.	"Tropical Fever"	Williamson
21.	"Mountain Hideaway"	Williamson

Disc 2
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Raining on the Rock" (live with Warren H. Williams)	John Williamson
2.	"Forty Years Ago"	Williamson
3.	"Dusty Road We Know"	Williamson
4.	"Truckies Wife"	Williamson
5.	"Purple Roses"	Williamson
6.	"Woman On the Land"	Williamson
7.	"Salisbury Street"	Williamson
8.	"It's a Way of Life"	Williamson
9.	"My Dad Snores"	Williamson
10.	"Kitchy Kitchy Koo"	Williamson
11.	"Big Brother Little Brother"	Williamson
12.	"Big Bad Bushranger"	Bob Brown
13.	"A Mighty Big River"	Williamson
14.	"This Ancient Land" (featuring Jimmy Little)	Williamson
15.	"You Came Back to Tassie"	Williamson
16.	"Sail the Nullabor"	Williamson
17.	"The Baggy Green" (featuring Steve Waugh)	Williamson, Steve Waugh, Gavin Robinson	2:54
18.	"Sir Don"	Williamson	3:12
19.	"The Kiwi and the Emu"	Williamson
20.	"A Number On My Back" (The Wallaby Anthem)	Williamson	3:36
21.	"Waltzing Matilda" (Rugby Version)	Banjo Patterson

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2003)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)	8

Year-end charts

Chart (2003)	Position
ARIA Country Albums Chart	8

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)	Gold	35,000
Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label	Catalogue
Australia	August 2003	2xCD	GumLeaf, EMI Music	724359238326, 5923832

References

^ "John Williamson ARIA chart history (singles 1989-2019), received from ARIA in May 2024". ARIA. Retrieved 14 July 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
"True Blue Two the Book". John Williamson. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
"Year by Year". John Williamson. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
"Australiancharts.com – John Williamson – True Blue Two". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
"2003 ARIA COUNTRY ALBUMS CHART". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2003 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 23 September 2018.

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Discography
Studio albums	John Williamson Road Thru the Heart Mallee Boy Boomerang Café Warragul JW's Family Album Waratah St Mulga to Mangoes Family Album No.2 Pipe Dream The Way It Is Gunyah Chandelier of Stars Hillbilly Road The Big Red Honest People Butcherbird
Live albums	Singing in the Suburbs The Smell of Gum Leaves Mates on the Road John Williamson in Symphony
Compilation albums	All the Best Australia Calling – All the Best Vol 2 Love Is a Good Woman True Blue – The Very Best of John Williamson Anthems - A Celebration of Australia True Blue Two The Platinum Collection Wildlife Warriors Absolute Greatest: 40 Years True Blue Hell of a Career His Favourite Collection
Extended plays	Old Man Emu Diggers of the Anzac / Looking for a Story
Singles	"Old Man Emu" "True Blue" "Goodbye Blinky Bill" "Raining on the Rock" "Rip Rip Woodchip" "Sir Don" "Number on My Back / The Baggy Green" "King of the Road"
Related articles	ARIA Hall of Fame ARIA Award for Best Country Album Australian Roll of Renown Order of Australia Quambatook

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