''Lovers'' is the first album by the Australian band
the Sleepy Jackson
The Sleepy Jackson are an Australian alternative rock band formed in Perth, Western Australia. The band's name was inspired by a former drummer who was narcoleptic. The band revolves around the distinctive vocal style of multi-instrumentalist ...
. The album entered the
ARIA Albums Chart
The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA became the offici ...
at number 21, the
UK Albums Chart
The Official Albums Chart is the United Kingdom's industry-recognised national record chart for album, albums. Entries are ranked by sales and audio streaming. It was published for the first time on 22 July 1956 and is compiled every week by the O ...
at number 69 and the French Albums Chart at number 117.
Album Chart Listing - ''Lovers''
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The album was a minor commercial success, selling around 100,000 copies worldwide.ARIA Music Awards of 2003
The 17th Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (generally known as ARIA Music Awards) were held on 21 October 2003 at the Sydney Superdome. The ceremony aired on Network Ten.
Awards
''Winners highlighted in bold, with no ...
, the album was nominated for four awards.
In October 2010, ''Lovers'' was listed in the book, ''100 Best Australian Albums
''The 100 Best Australian Albums'' (a.k.a. ''One Hundred Best Australian Albums'') is a compendium of rock and pop albums of the past 50 years as compiled by music journalists Toby Creswell, Craig Mathieson and John O'Donnell. The book was ...
''.
Track listing
Original release
#"Good Dancers
"Good Dancers" is a 2003 song by Australian alternative rock duo The Sleepy Jackson, released on 13 October 2003 as the second single from the album '' Lovers''. The song charted at #71 in the UK.
Music videos
Two music videos were produced fo ...
" – 4:12
#" Vampire Racecourse" – 3:10
#"Rain Falls for Wind" – 4:03
#"This Day" – 3:48
#"Acid in My Heart" – 3:31
#"Fill Me with Apples" – 1:05
#"Tell the Girls That I'm Not Hangin' Out" – 4:13
#"Come to This" – 3:28
#"Morning Bird" – 2:17
#"Don't You Know" – 5:12
#"Old Dirt Farmer" – 3:31
#"Mourning Rain" – 2:06
International release
#"Good Dancers" – 4:12
#"Vampire Racecourse" – 3:10
#"Rain Falls for Wind" – 4:03
#"This Day" – 3:48
#"Acid in My Heart" – 3:31
#"Fill Me with Apples" – 1:05
#"Tell the Girls That I'm Not Hangin' Out" – 4:13
#"Come to This" – 3:28
#"Miniskirt" (bonus track) – 4:08
#"Morning Bird" – 2:17
#"Don't You Know" – 5:12
#"Old Dirt Farmer" – 3:31
#"Mourning Rain" – 2:06
#"Sunkids" (Japan-only bonus track) – 3:17
Charts
Weekly charts
Certifications
References
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2003 debut albums
The Sleepy Jackson albums