Six Ribbons - The Ultimate Collection

Six Ribbons - The Ultimate Collection is a digitally remastered greatest hits album released in May 2011 by Australian musician, Jon English.[1][2] It includes tracks from his entire career, commencing with his debut single, "Handbags and Gladrags" from 1973.

Six Ribbons - The Ultimate Collection
Greatest hits album by
Released6 May 2011 (2011-05-06)
Recorded1973–1993
GenreRock, pop
Length144:23
LabelAmbition Entertainment
Jon English chronology
The Great Jon English
(2008)
Six Ribbons - The Ultimate Collection
(2011)
The Rock Show
(2012)

The album made its ARIA Chart debut in March 2016 at number 23, following his death.[3]

Track listing edit

CD1
No.TitleWriter(s)AlbumLength
1."Six Ribbons"Against the Wind soundtrack3:13
2."Turn the Page"It's All a Game4:28
3."Get Your Love Right"
English History3:25
4."All Together Now"
  • English
The Best of Jon English2:56
5."Some People (Have All the Fun)"
  • English
  • John Dallimore
Some People...3:54
6."Hot Town"Calm Before the Storm3:44
7."Sandcastles"
  • English
Hollywood Seven3:07
8."Handbags and Gladrags"Wine Dark Sea5:20
9."Carmilla"
  • English
Calm Before the Storm3:45
10."Lovin' Arms"Hollywood Seven3:02
11."You Might Need Somebody"
In Roads3:35
12."Survivor"
  • English
Calm Before the Storm3:30
13."Touch & Go"
  • English
In Roads3:28
14."She Was Real"
  • English
Some People…7:13
15."Another Brand New Day"
  • English
Dark Horses5:02
16."Wine Dark Sea"
  • English
Wine Dark Sea3:30
17."Oh, Paris"Paris (soundtrack)3:43
18."Love Has Power"
  • English
  • Mackay
Paris3:58
CD2
No.TitleWriter(s)AlbumLength
1."Beating the Boards" (live)
  • A. C. Payne
  • Jamie Dalglish
  • P. C. Stretch
Beating the Boards3:57
2."Words Are Not Enough"
  • Garry Paige, Mark Punch
Words Are Not Enough3:28
3."Hold Back the Night"
  • Tony Scuito
Calm Before the Storm4:59
4."Dark Horses"
  • English
Dark Horses3:54
5."Minutes to Midnight"
  • English
Minutes to Midnight5:01
6."Same Old Feeling Again"
  • English
  • S. Rattray
Words Are Not Enough3:01
7."Josephine (Too Many Secrets)"In Roads4:10
8."Jokers & Queens" (with Marcia Hines)
  • English
  • Charlie Hull
Jokers and Queens3:40
9."Hollywood Seven"
  • Gloria Sklerov
  • Harry Lloyd
Hollywood Seven4:52
10."Always the Busker"
  • English
Busking4:22
11."Lay It All Down"Minutes to Midnight3:33
12."Share the End"Wine Dark Sea4:56
13."Beautiful Loser" (live)Beating the Boards4:49
14."Move Better in the Night"
In Roads4:38
15."Behind Blue Eyes"Minutes to Midnight4:57
16."Everytime I Sing a Love Song"
  • Gloria Sklerov
  • Phyllis Molinary
Minutes to Midnight4:01
17."Glass Houses"
  • English
Dark Horses4:18

Charts edit

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 17

Release history edit

Region Date Format Edition(s) Label Catalogue
Australia 6 May 2011 Standard FanFare FANFARE022

References edit

  1. ^ "Six Ribbons - The Ultimate Collection". www.jbhifi.com.au. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Six Ribbons - Ultimate Collection iTunes". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  3. ^ "ARIA Albums : The Cat Empire Debuts At No 1". www.noise11.com. 12 March 2016. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  4. ^ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 19 March 2016.