| My Songs: 1989–2021 | ||||
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| Released | 11 March 2022 | |||
| Recorded | 1989–2021 | |||
| Length | 207:52 | |||
| Label | Bloodlines | |||
| Archie Roach chronology | ||||
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| Singles from My Songs: 1989–2021 | ||||
My Songs: 1989–2021 is a career-spanning anthology by Australian singer songwriter Archie Roach, released on 11 March 2022.[2][3] The album will be supported with Roach's "last road tour of NSW".[4] The album was nominated for Album of the Year at the National Indigenous Music Awards 2022.[5] The album debuted on the ARIA chart at number 68 in the week following his death on 30 July 2022.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hung Over" (demo) | Archie Roach | Unreleased from the Charcoal Lane Sessions | 2:39 |
| 2. | "Open Up Your Eyes" | Roach | Tell Me Why | 2:58 |
| 3. | "Bicentennial Blues" | Roach | 1988 | 5:01 |
| 4. | "No Celebrations" | new recording | 5:41 | |
| 5. | "Took the Children Away" | Roach | Charcoal Lane | 5:25 |
| 6. | "Charcoal Lane" | Roach | Charcoal Lane | 3:21 |
| 7. | "Summer of My Life" | Roach | Charcoal Lane | 3:37 |
| 8. | "Tell Me Why" | Tell Me Why | 3:25 | |
| 9. | "Weeping in the Forest" | Roach | Jamu Dreaming | 4:25 |
| 10. | "A Child Was Born Here" (featuring Tiddas) | 4:53 | ||
| 11. | "From Paradise" | Roach | Jamu Dreaming | 4:21 |
| 12. | "Walking Into Doors" | Roach | Jamu Dreaming | 4:51 |
| 13. | "Beggar Man" | Roach | Looking for Butter Boy | 3:51 |
| 14. | "River Song" | Roach | Looking for Butter Boy | 4:53 |
| 15. | "Dancing Shoes" (featuring Tiddas) | Dancing with My Spirit | 3:30 | |
| 16. | "Colour of Your Jumper" (demo) | 4:09 | ||
| Total length: | 67:00 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Move It On" | Archie Roach | Sensual Being | 4:51 |
| 2. | "Small Child" | Roach | Tell Me Why | 5:37 |
| 3. | "Morning Star" (featuring Tiddas) | Roach | Dancing with My Spirit | 7:02 |
| 4. | "Mission Ration Blues" | Roach | Sensual Being | 4:07 |
| 5. | "Alien Invasion" | Roach | Sensual Being | 4:53 |
| 6. | "This Woman" (demo) | 5:20 | ||
| 7. | "I Don't Wanna Go" (demo) | 5:47 | ||
| 8. | "Mulyawongk" (demo) | 5:45 | ||
| 9. | "Take Your Time" (demo) | 4:51 | ||
| 10. | "Travellin' Bones" (demo) | 3:31 | ||
| 11. | "Lighthouse (Song for Two Mothers)" | Roach | Tell Me Why | 6:29 |
| 12. | "Spirit of Place" | Roach | Journey | 4:55 |
| 13. | "Old People Singing" | Roach | Journey | 5:58 |
| 14. | "Your Old Ones" | Roach | Journey | 5:29 |
| Total length: | 74:35 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Into the Bloodstream" | Roach | Into the Bloodstream | 4:52 |
| 2. | "We Won't Cry" (featuring Paul Kelly) | Into the Bloodstream | 3:39 | |
| 3. | "Old Mission Road" | Roach | Into the Bloodstream | 4:32 |
| 4. | "Song to Sing" | Roach | Into the Bloodstream | 5:47 |
| 5. | "Let Love Rule" (featuring The Dhungala Children's Choir) | Roach | The Concert Collection 2012–2018 | 4:39 |
| 6. | "Get Back to the Land" | Roach | Let Love Rule | 3:46 |
| 7. | "Love Sweet Love" (featuring Emma Donovan) | The Concert Collection 2012–2018 | 4:53 | |
| 8. | "Mighty Clarence River" | Roach, Craig Pilkington | Let Love Rule | 3:44 |
| 9. | "One for Each Person, and One for the Pot" | Tell Me Why | 3:12 | |
| 10. | "Always Be Here" (featuring Sally Dastey) | Tell Me Why | 3:31 | |
| 11. | "Rally Round the Drum" (featuring Paul Kelly) | Roach, Paul Kelly | Tell Me Why | 5:33 |
| 12. | "Nopun Kurongk" | Roach, Ruby Hunter | Tell Me Why | 7:47 |
| 13. | "Place of Fire" | Tell Me Why | 4:20 | |
| 14. | "One Song" | new recording | 6:02 | |
| Total length: | 66:17 | |||
Charts
| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] | 68 |
References
- ↑ Condon, Dan (11 February 2022). "Archie Roach to release career-spanning anthology, shares stunning new song". ABC. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ↑ "My Songs: 1989-2021". JB Hi-Fi. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ↑ "Archie Roach reaches back to ancient past with One Song". The Australian. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ↑ Rose, Anna (26 January 2022). "Archie Roach's forthcoming tour will be his last in NSW: "My health is my biggest challenge"". NME Australia. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ↑ "Nominees and Performers Announced For National Indigenous Music Awards 2022". Music Feeds. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ↑ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 8 August 2022". The ARIA Report. No. 1692. Australian Recording Industry Association. 8 August 2022. p. 6.
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