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Overnight Success (The Definitive Dave Dobbyn Collection 1979 – 1999) is a 1999 compilation album by New Zealand singer-songwriter Dave Dobbyn. It won an award in the "Film soundtrack/cast recording/compilation" category at the New Zealand Music Awards in 2000,[2] and charted at number 15 in the New Zealand Music Chart.[3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Dave Dobbyn unless noted.

No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Be Mine Tonight (1999)" (Th' Dudes, writing Dobbyn/ Morris)original on Right First Time4:14
2."Devil You Know" (DD Smash)Cool Bananas3:26
3."Outlook For Thursday" (DD Smash)non-album single4:04
4."Magic" (DD Smash)The Optimist3:47
5."Whaling" (DD Smash)The Optimist3:45
6."Guilty" (DD Smash)The Optimist4:45
7."Slice Of Heaven"Footrot Flats4:36
8."Oughta Be In Love"Footrot Flats3:41
9."Loyal"Loyal4:35
10."Love You Like I Should"Loyal3:33
11."Belle Of The Ball"Lament for the Numb3:57
12."Lament For The Numb"Lament for the Numb3:30
13."Language"Twist3:29
14."Naked Flame"Twist4:46
15."Hanging In The Wire"The Islander3:04
16."Beside You"The Islander3:42
17."Hallelujah Song"The Islander4:14
18."Madeleine Avenue"this album only3:46

References

  1. ^ Overnight Success at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Stellar rule as pop dominates Tuis". The Press. Fairfax Media. 10 March 2000. p. 20.
  3. ^ "NEW ZEALAND TOP 20". The Press. Fairfax Media. 26 November 1999. p. 20.


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