Messenger (album)

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Messenger is a 1999 studio album by Australian country and gospel singer Jimmy Little, best known for its reinterpretations of contemporary Australian rock songs in his distinctive smooth, soulful style.

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instanceOf studio album
artist Jimmy Little
awardReceived ARIA Award for Best Adult Contemporary Album
Deadly Award for Album of the Year
basedOn contemporary Australian rock songs
chronology Jimmy Little albums
countryOfOrigin Australia
criticalReception acclaimed
describedAs reinterpretation of Australian rock canon through country and gospel sensibilities
followedBy Resonate
follows Yorta Yorta Man
linked to: Yorta Yorta
genre country
gospel
rock reinterpretation
hasTrack (Are You) The One I’ve Been Waiting For?
Alone With You
Blackfella/Whitefella
Cattle and Cane
Down Below
Into My Arms
linked to: "Into My Arms"

Into Temptation
Quasimodo’s Dream
Randwick Bells
The Horses
The Way I Made You Feel
Under the Milky Way
Wide Open Road
influenced renewed interest in Jimmy Little’s career
language English
musicalStyle smooth vocal style
soulful style
nominatedFor ARIA Award for Best Male Artist
notableFor reinterpretations of contemporary Australian rock songs
originalSongBy Crowded House
Daryl Braithwaite
Ed Kuepper
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Sunnyboys
linked to: The Sunnyboys

The Church
The Go-Betweens
The Reels
The Triffids
Warumpi Band
performer Jimmy Little
producer Brendan Gallagher
recordingPeriod 1998–1999
recordLabel Columbia Records
Sony Music Australia
releaseDate 1999

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Jimmy Little notableWork Messenger (album)