Daddy's Coolest
| Daddy's Coolest | ||||
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Australian rock | ||||
| Length | 64:17 | |||
| Label | Wizard Records, Mega Records, Castle Communications (Australasia) | |||
| Producer | Robie Porter (tracks: 1 to 4, 16 to 20), Ross Wilson (tracks: 15) | |||
| Daddy Cool chronology | ||||
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Daddy's Coolest (also known as Daddy's Coolest: Volume 1 or Daddy's Coolest: The 20 Greatest Hits of Daddy Cool) is the sixth
Australian rock band Daddy Cool, released in 1982.[1] The album peaked at number 5 on the Australian Kent Music Report and at number 29 on the Recorded Music NZ albums charts.[2] It includes tracks from Daddy Cool's two studio albums Daddy Who? Daddy Cool and Sex, Dope, Rock'n'Roll: Teenage Heaven.[3] The album was re-released in 1992, which reached number 35 on the ARIA Charts.[4]
Track listing
All tracks are written by
Julius Dixon)1:40 5. "Hi Honey Ho" 3:41 6. "Sixty Minute Man" (Billy Ward, Rose Marks) 2:25 7. "Bom Bom" (Wilson, Ross Hannaford) 2:33 8. "At The Rockhouse" 3:45 9. "Rock 'N' Roll Lady" (Gary Young) 2:53 10. "I'll Never Smile Again" (Ruth Lowe) 4:16 11. "Good Golly, Miss Molly" (Robert Blackwell, John Marascalco) 2:19 12. "You Never Can Tell" (Chuck Berry) 2:29 13. "One Night" (Dave Bartholomew, Pearl King, Anita Steiman) 2:42 14. "Teenage Blues" 3:38 15. "Boogie Man" 3:18 16. "Cherry Pie" (Joseph Bihari as "Joe Josea", Marvin Phillips) 3:20 17. "Just As Long As We're Together" 2:35 18. "Please, Please America" (Wilson, Hannaford) 3:12 19. "Baby Let Me Bang Your Box" (Teddy McRae, Sidney Wyche) 3:24 20. "Daddy Rocks Off" 4:34
Chart positions
| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart[2] | 5 |
| Recorded Music NZ[5] | 29 |
Certifications and sales
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[6] | Platinum | 50,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Personnel
- Ross Wilson— lead vocals, guitar, harmonica (1970–1972, 1974–1975, 2005–present)
- Gary Young — drums, vocals (1970–1972, 1974–1975, 2005–present)
- Ross Hannaford— lead guitar, bass, vocals (1970–1972, 1974–1975, 2005–2016, his death)
- Wayne Duncan — bass guitar, vocals (1970–1972, 1974–1975, 2005–2016, his death)
Production
- Producer – Robie Porter (tracks: 1 to 4, 16 to 20), Ross Wilson (tracks: 15)
References
- ^ Daddy Cool - Daddy's Coolest: The 20 Greatest Hits at Allmusic
- ^ ISBN 0-646-11917-6. Note: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own chartsin mid-1988.
- ^ Daddy Cool - Daddy's Coolest Volume 1 at LastFM
- ^ Daddy Cool - Daddy's Coolest at Australian-Charts
- ^ Daddy Cool - Daddy's Coolest at Charts.org.nz
- ^ "Platinum and Gold Singles 1982". Kent Music Report. 28 February 1983. Retrieved 10 November 2021 – via Imgur.
