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English History (album)

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Track listing
Charts
References
External links

{{Infobox album
| name = English History
| type = greatest hits
| artist = Jon English
| cover = English_History_by_Jon_English.jpg
| border = yes
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|1979|08
|df=y}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = {{flatlist|

pop
rock
soft rock

}}
| length = {{duration|m=|s=}}
| label = Mercury Records, Frituna Records
| producer =
| prev_title = Against the Wind
| prev_year = 1978
| next_title = Calm Before the Storm
| next_year = 1980
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Words Are Not Enough
| type = greatest hits
| single1 = Get Your Love Right
| single1date = May 1979
}}{{Extra album cover
| header = Alternative cover
| type = greatest hits
| cover = English_History_(SE)_by_Jon_English.jpg
| border = yes
| alt =
| caption = Scandinavian cover
}}
}}English History is the first greatest hits album released by Australian recording artist Jon English. The album was released in August 1979 and made history at the time by becoming the largest selling double album in Australia.^[1]

It includes tracks from his five studio albums and two soundtrack albums to date. "Get Your Love Right" was released as the lead single in May 1979, peaking within the top 5 in New Zealand and Norway.

Track listing

Australian Vinyl/ Cassette (9198 178)

"Get Your Love Right" - 3:28
"Wine Dark Sea" - 3:42
"Words Are Not Enough" - 3:34
"Turn the Page" - 4:31
"Minutes to Midnight" - 5:05
"Hollywood Seven" - 4:53
"Same Old Feeling Again" - 3:01
"Lovin' Arms" - 3:04
"Superstar" - 4:15
"Handbags and Gladrags" - 5:19
"Laughing at the Guru" - 3:48
"Every Time I Sing a Love Song" - 4:01
"Nights In Paradise" - 5:00
"Lay it All Down" - 3:35
"Sandcastles" - 3:01
"Behind Blue Eyes" - 4:57
"Six Ribbons" - 3:14

Scandinavian Vinyl/Cassette (FRLP-162)

Side A

"Hollywood Seven" - 4:52
"Words are Not Enough" - 3:38
"Behind Blue Eyes" - 4:53
"Wine Dark Sea" - 3:40
"Superstar" - 4:12
"Turn the Page" - 4:29

Side B

"Play With Fire" - 5:33
"Get Your Love Right" - 3:28
"Everytime I Sing a Love Song" - 4:01
"Lay It All Down" - 3:32
"Lovin' Arms" - 3:01
"Minutes to Midnight" - 5:03

Charts

The album charted in Norway and Sweden after "Against the Wind" had aired. It entered the charts in Norway at number 36 peaking at number 1 for three weeks in August 1981.

{{albumchart|New Zealand|3|artist=Jon English|album=English History|rowheader=true|accessdate=16 October 2016}}

Chart (1979–82)	Peak position
Australian Kent Music Report^[2]	4
Norwegian VG-lista Albums Chart^[3]	1
Swedish Albums Chart^[3]	17

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://supportact.org.au/jon-english/|title=Jon English|publisher=Support Act|accessdate=16 October 2016}}
2. ^{{cite book|title=Australian Chart Book 1970-1992|last=Kent|first=David|authorlink=David Kent (historian)|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=St Ives, N.S.W.|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6}}
3. ^¹{{cite web|title=norwegiancharts.com English History|work=Hung Medien|publisher=VG-lista|format=ASP|url=http://norwegiancharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Jon+English&titel=English+History&cat=a|accessdate=16 October 2016}}

External links

{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Jon-English-English-History/master/167587

|title= Jon English -"English History"|publisher= discogs.com|accessdate=16 October 2016}}{{Jon English}}{{1970s-pop-album-stub}}

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