Counting compilations, recorded live performances, the 1984 movie soundtrack, reissues, box sets and so forth, Columbia Lane – the Last Sessions is the 58th, 106th overall and final studio album released by Australian country music singer Slim Dusty, whom was recording the album when he died on 19 September 2003. The album was posthumously released, albeit unfinished, on 1 March 2004.
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2004, the album was nominated for Best Country Album.
Track listing
Charts Columbia Lane – the Last Sessions debuted at number 5 in the Australian album charts and number one on the country charts for the week commencing 8 March 2004. The album was certified gold within two weeks of release.
Weekly charts Chart (2004) Peak position
Year-end charts Chart (2004) Position Australian Country Albums (ARIA) 2
Certifications
Release history Region Date Format Edition(s) Label Catalogue Australia 1 March 2004 Cassette Standard Slim Dusty Enterprises, EMI Music 5772902 Australia 13 July 2018 Limited Edition Vinyl EMI Music 3798113
Personnel Rod Coe – bass guitar except "Long Distance Driving", "Answer To Billy" and "Blue Hills (In The Distance)" Slim Dusty – acoustic guitar, vocals Michael Kerin – fiddle, acoustic guitar Anne Kirkpatrick – bass guitar on "Blue Hills (In The Distance)" and "Answer To Billy" Jeff Mercer – electric guitar, baritone guitar, resonator guitar, harmony vocals Lawrie Minson – harmonica Michel Rose – pedal steel guitar Rob Souther – drums Ian Simpson – banjo, acoustic guitar on "Answer To Billy" Michael Vidale – bass guitar on "Get Along" Tim Wedde – piano, accordion Steve Woods – upright bass on "Long Distance Driving" Keith Urban – electric guitar on “Get Along”
References
External links Slim Dusty home page