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2003 studio album by The Sleepy Jackson
Lovers is the first album by the Australian band
The Sleepy Jackson . The album entered the ARIA Album charts at #21, the UK Album Charts at #69 and the French Album Charts at #117.
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The album was a minor commercial success, selling around 100,000 copies worldwide.
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At the
ARIA Music Awards of 2003 , the album was nominated for four awards.
In October 2010, Lovers was listed in the book,
100 Best Australian Albums .
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Track listing
Original release
"
Good Dancers " – 4:12
"
Vampire Racecourse " – 3:10
"Rain Falls for Wind" – 4:03
"This Day" – 3:48
"Acid in My Heart" – 3:31
"Fill Me with Apples" – 1:05
"Tell the Girls That I'm Not Hangin' Out" – 4:13
"Come to This" – 3:28
"Morning Bird" – 2:17
"Don't You Know" – 5:12
"Old Dirt Farmer" – 3:31
"Mourning Rain" – 2:06
International release
"Good Dancers" – 4:12
"Vampire Racecourse" – 3:10
"Rain Falls for Wind" – 4:03
"This Day" – 3:48
"Acid in My Heart" – 3:31
"Fill Me with Apples" – 1:05
"Tell the Girls That I'm Not Hangin' Out" – 4:13
"Come to This" – 3:28
"Miniskirt" (bonus track) – 4:08
"Morning Bird" – 2:17
"Don't You Know" – 5:12
"Old Dirt Farmer" – 3:31
"Mourning Rain" – 2:06
"Sunkids" (Japan-only bonus track) – 3:17
Charts
Weekly charts
Certifications
References
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"Reviews for Lovers by The Sleepy Jackson" .
Metacritic . Retrieved 18 June 2019 .
^ Phares, Heather.
"Lovers – The Sleepy Jackson" .
AllMusic . Retrieved 18 June 2019 .
^ Simpson, Dave (11 July 2003).
"The Sleepy Jackson: Lovers" .
The Guardian . Retrieved 18 June 2019 .
^
Hilburn, Robert (9 November 2003).
"Sleepy Jackson dreams of old days" .
Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 18 June 2019 .
^ "The Sleepy Jackson: Lovers".
Mojo (117): 92. August 2003.
^ Perlich, Tim (11 November 2003).
"The Sleepy Jackson" .
Now . Retrieved 18 June 2019 .
^ Plagenhoef, Scott (7 August 2003).
"The Sleepy Jackson: Lovers" .
Pitchfork . Retrieved 18 June 2019 .
^ "The Sleepy Jackson: Lovers".
Q (205): 113. August 2003.
^ Swanson, David (21 August 2003).
"Sleepy Jackson: Lovers" .
Rolling Stone . Archived from
the original on 25 August 2003. Retrieved 18 June 2019 .
^
"Breakdown" .
Spin . 19 (11): 117. November 2003. Retrieved 18 June 2019 .
^ "The Sleepy Jackson: Lovers".
Uncut (75): 108. August 2003.
^
Album Chart Listing - Lovers
^ Collins, Simon (26 September 2009). "Man of Steele".
The West Australian . West Australian Newspapers Ltd.
^
O'Donnell, John ;
Creswell, Toby ;
Mathieson, Craig (October 2010).
100 Best Australian Albums .
Prahran, Vic : Hardie Grant Books.
ISBN
978-1-74066-955-9 .
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"Australiancharts.com – The Sleepy Jackson – Lovers" . Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
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"Lescharts.com – The Sleepy Jackson – Lovers" . Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 507.
ISBN
1-904994-10-5 .
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"Feb Album Accreds 2024" (PDF) . ARIA . March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024 .