Born to Survive (subtitled The Best Of) is the second compilation and first greatest hits album by Australian country musician Troy Cassar-Daley. The album includes tracks from all six of Cassar-Daley's albums to date; plus two new songs including "Everything's Going to Be Alright" which was co-written with Don Walker.[1] Born to Survive was released in July 2007 and peaked at number 18 on the ARIA Charts. The album was certified gold in 2008.

Born to Survive
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedJuly 2007
GenreCountry
LabelEMI Music
Troy Cassar-Daley chronology
Almost Home
(2006)
Born to Survive
(2007)
I Love This Place
(2009)

Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Born to Survive"Troy Cassar-Daley4:25
2."Lonesome But Free"Cassar-Daley4:10
3."They Don't Make 'Em Like That Anymore"Cassar-Daley3:57
4."Everything's Going to Be Alright" (featuring My Friends Choir)Cassar-Daley, Don Walker3:49
5."True Believer"Cassar-Daley2:52
6."Going Back Home"Cassar-Daley3:23
7."I Wish I Was a Train" (featuring Paul Kelly)Cassar-Daley3:16
8."Bird on a Wire" (featuring Jimmy Barnes and Bella)Leonard Cohen4:26
9."The Biggest Disappointment" (featuring Slim Dusty) 3:10
10."Little Thing" 3:33
11."River Boy" 2:51
12."Last Mile Home" 3:22
13."Bar Room Roses" 3:39
14."Ladies in My Life" 3:44
15."Make the Most (Of Everyday with You)" 3:57
16."Dream out Loud" 3:17
17."Ramblin' Man" 3:46
18."I Wanna Go Back"Cassar-Daley, Angela Kaset3:48
19."Trains" 3:50
20."Walking Away" 4:13

Charts edit

Chart (2007) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 18

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[3] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history edit

Country Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia July 2007 CD EMI Music 509924250122

References edit

  1. ^ "TROY CASSAR-DALEY-BORN TO SURVIVE". Australian Musician. 10 September 2007. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Troy Cassar-Daley – Born To Survive - The Best Of". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  3. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2008 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.