Come My Way (Christine Anu album)

Come My Way is the second studio album by Australian singer Christine Anu. It was her first studio album in five years, after releasing her debut album Stylin' Up in 1995. The album peaked at number 18 in October 2000, becoming Anu's highest-charting album. The album was certified gold in 2000[1]

Come My Way
Studio album by
Released11 September 2000 (2000-09-11)
Recorded1999–2000
GenrePop, dance-pop, alternative pop
Length47:58
LabelMushroom
ProducerStuart Crichton
Christine Anu chronology
Stylin' Up
(1995)
Come My Way
(2000)
45 Degrees
(2003)
Singles from Come My Way
  1. "Sunshine on a Rainy Day"
    Released: May 2000
  2. "Jump to Love"
    Released: September 2000
  3. "'Coz I'm Free"
    Released: April 2001

At the ARIA Music Awards of 2001, the album was nominated for two awards; Best Pop Release and Best Female Artist but lost out on both to Light Years by Kylie Minogue.[2]

Come My Way received warm reviews, with Steve Rendle of The Evening Post calling it "a great pop record" and "magic". He also noted that "Anu's voice is a sparkling joy."[3]

Track listing

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Come My Way track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Soul Chant" (featuring Djakapurra)Christine Anu1:07
2."Celebrate" (featuring Djakapurra)Anu, Stuart Crichton4:14
3."Sunshine on a Rainy Day"Martin Glover3:47
4."'Coz I'm Free"Anu, Crichton, Andy White3:56
5."Fire & Water (Take Me Down)"Anu4:00
6."Jump to Love"Paul Kelly, Anu, Crichton3:57
7."Beat of Your Heart"Kelly3:58
8."I Hear You Call"Anu, Crichton3:59
9."Change Your Mind"Anu, Crichton3:31
10."Understand"Anu, Crichton, White3:28
11."Mother's Child"Anu4:51
12."Soul Chant (Reprise)" (featuring Djakapurra)Anu3:28
13."Island Home (Earth Beat)"Neil Murray3:49

Charts

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Chart performance for Come My Way
Chart (2000) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 18

Certifications

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Certifications for Come My Way
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[5] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Christine Anu chart history, received from ARIA in May 2024". ARIA. Retrieved 5 July 2024 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  2. ^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 2001: 15th Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Anu, Christine". www.encyclopedia.com. 2002. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Christine Anu – Come My Way". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  5. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
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