''First and Foremost'' is a

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of songs by Australian singer David Campbell. The album was released in August 2008 and contains tracks from his earlier

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recordings from 1996 and 1997, alongside a previously unreleased song from that time. Most of the tracks appeared on his albums, ''Yesterday Is Now'' and ''Taking the Wheel''. The album was released during Campbell's time as a singing mentor on ''It Takes Two (Australian TV series)'' (2007-2008) and with his two previous albums (released by Sony Music Australia), both being top 10, platinum selling albums.

Track listing

; CD/DD # "On Such a Night as This" (Marshall Barer, Hugh Martin)- 2:39 # "Grateful" (John Bucchino) - 4:38 # "Whatever Happened to Melody" (Ray Jessel, Cynthia Thompson (songwriter), Cynthia Thompson)- 3:25 # "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer)- 5:01 # "Old Devil Moon" (Burton Lane, Yip Harburg) - 3:12 # "Alexander's Ragtime Band" (Irving Berlin) - 3"08 # "Let Me Sing And I'm Happy" - 2:16 # "I Got Rhythm" (George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin) - 2:38 # "The Nearness Of You" / "Not A Day Goes By" (Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington, Stephen Sondheim) - 5:06 # "Storybook" (Frank Wildhorn, Nan Knighton) - 3:10 # "Yard Sale" (Tom Andersen) - 5:43 # "Errol Flynn" (Gordon Hunt (musician), Gordon Hunt, Amanda McBroom)- 3:38 # "Mr Tanner" (Harry Chapin) - 5:06 # "I Have Dreamed" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Oscar Hammerstein, Richard Rodgers) - 3:57 # "Only Heaven Knows" (Alex Harding) - 3:13 # "Taking The Wheel" (John Bucchino) - 3:54 # "A Kid Inside" (Craig Carnelia) - 3:35 # "It Will Always Be You" (Acoustic Version) 4:43

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References

{{David Campbell 2008 compilation albums 2000s covers albums David Campbell (Australian musician) albums Universal Music Australia albums