Terra Firma is an album by Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel with his brother Phil[1] that was released in February 1995 and peaked at No. 12 on the ARIA Albums Chart in Australia.[2] The song "(Back on the) Terra Firma" reached No. 45 on the ARIA Singles Chart.[2]

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1995, the album was nominated for the ARIA Award for Best Adult Contemporary Album but lost to Brood by My Friend the Chocolate Cake.[3]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."(Back on the) Terra Firma[4]"John Jorgenson5:20
2."Love Gone West"Phil Emmanuel, Tommy Emmanuel4:06
3."Nashville Express"Peter Posa2:51
4."Rondo Ala Turka"Dave Brubeck2:42
5."Theme from "Missing""Vangelis3:39
6."Happy Go Lucky Guitar"Buck Owens2:36
7."Bendin' It"Phil Emmanuel3:53
8."Optimism Part One"James Roche0:28
9."Shindig"Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch2:08
10."Town Hall Shuffle"Joe Maphis2:26
11."Last Post"Traditional2:10
12."Ashokan Farewell"Jay Ungar3:26
13."Rise and Shine"Tommy Emmanuel3:40
14."Optimism Part Two"Roche1:23
15."The Shaker"Tommy Emmanuel3:21
16."AC/DC Medley: Riff Raff/Let There Be Rock" 6:02

Personnel

  • Tommy Emmanuel – guitar
  • Phil Emmanuel – guitar
  • Joe Chindamo – accordion
  • Broderick Smith – harmonica
  • Rob Little – bass guitar
  • Kevin Murphy – drums[1]

Charts

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 12

References

  1. ^ a b "Andrián Pertout speaks with Tommy about the Emmanuel brothers' recording debut with the album 'Terra Firma'". Mixdown Monthly. No. 13. 26 April 1995. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Australiancharts.com – Phil & Tommy Emmanuel – Terra Firma". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Winners by Year 1995". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  4. ^ "TERRA FIRMA (WITH PHIL EMMANUEL)". Tommy Emmanuel. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
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