On with the Show is the second studio album by Australian band, Sherbet released in November 1973. The album spent 12 weeks in the Australian charts, peaking at number #6.[2] "Cassandra" was the only single to be released.
| On with the Show | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 1973 | |||
| Genre | Rock, pop | |||
| Length | 40:56[1] | |||
| Label | Infinity, Festival | |||
| Producer | Tweed Harris | |||
| Sherbet chronology | ||||
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| Singles from On with the Show | ||||
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Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "We Can Make It Right" | Garth Porter, Clive Shakespeare | 4:48 |
| 2. | "Summertime Satisfaction" | Shakespeare | 2:49 |
| 3. | "Jubilee Morning" | Porter, Shakespeare | 5:44 |
| 4. | "Cassandra" | Porter, Shakespeare | 3:19 |
| 5. | "Roll Me Over" | Shakespeare | 2:55 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Chicago" | Graham Nash | 10:38 |
| 2. | "Jungle Jiver" | Porter, Shakespeare | 4:43 |
| 3. | "Sweet Valentine" | Shakespeare | 3:23 |
| 4. | "Au Revoir" | Porter, Shakespeare | |
| 9. | Untitled | 2:38 | |
| Total length: | 40:56 | ||
Personnel
edit- Alto saxophone – Ken Schroader (tracks: 5)
- Bass, vocals – Tony Mitchell
- Congas – Gary Hyde (tracks: 6)
- Drums – Alan Sandow
- Electric guitar, acoustic guitar, slide guitar, vocals – Clive Shakespeare
- Lead vocals – Daryl Braithwaite
- Organ, piano, mellotron, harpsichord, vocals – Garth Porter
Charts
edit| Chart (1973/74) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Go-Set Chart)[3] | 6 |
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] | 13 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[5] | Gold | 20,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
edit| Country | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| Australia | November 1973 | Festival | LP | L 35007 |
| Australia | 26 October 1998[6] | Festival | CD | D 20020 |
References
edit- ^ Sherbet - On With The Show At Allmusic
- ^ Sherbet - On With The Show at Australian Music Database
- ^ "GO Set Chart w/c 6 February 1974". Pop Archives. 6 February 1974. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 271. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Cash Box Magazine" (PDF). Cash Box. 2 November 1974. p. 36. Retrieved 15 November 2021 – via World Radio History.
- ^ Sherbet - On With The Show at Discogs (List Of Releases)
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