Sadie (album)


Sadie is the debut studio album by Australian pop singer John Farnham it was released by EMI Records in April 1968. The lead single, "Sadie " had been released in November 1967, it was No. 1 on the Go-Set National Singles Charts for five weeks, and was the largest selling single in Australia by an Australian artist in the 1960s. The single, "Sadie " sold approximately 180,000 copies in Australia, and was also released in New Zealand, Denmark and Germany. The second follow up album single was Jeff Barry/Ellie Greenwichs "Friday Kind of Monday" included on the album and was released in March as a double-A side with a cover of Flanagan and Allens, "Underneath the Arches" as Farnham's second single, which peaked at No. 6.

Track listing

  1. "Friday Kind of Monday" – 2:44
  2. "Are You Havin' Any Fun?" – 2:10
  3. "Turn Around" – 2:25
  4. "Painting a Shadow" – 2:10
  5. "Pay The Waiter" – 2:31
  6. "There's Got To Be a Word" – 2:06
  7. "Sadie " – 3:17
  8. "Woman, Woman" – 3:13
  9. "The Old Bazaar in Cairo" – 1:53
  10. "Come On Back To Me" – 1:39
  11. "Miss Elaine E.S. Jones" – 2:31
  12. "Otherwise It's Been a Perfect Day" – 2:30