Boomerang Café

Boomerang Café
Boomerang Café
Studio album by John Williamson
Released	April 1988
Studio	Trafalgar Studios; Sydney, Australia.
Label	Gumleaf Records, Festival Records
Producer	John Williamson
John Williamson chronology
Singles from Boomerang Café
	"Crocodile Roll"; Released: March 1988; "Boomerang Café"; Released: June 1988; "The March for Australia (A New Beginning)"; Released: 1988;

Boomerang Café is the seventh studio album by Australian country music artist John Williamson. The album was released in April 1988 and peaked at number 10 on the Kent Music Report.

At the Country Music Awards of Australia in January 1989, Williamson the album won Top Selling Album and Album of the Year.^[2]

Track listing

Side A
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"It's A Way Of Life"	John Williamson	3:37
2.	"Old Man Verandah"	Williamson	3:32
3.	"Sail the Nullarbor"	Williamson	3:18
4.	"Westown"	Williamson	3:32
5.	"Welcome All to Broome"	Williamson	4:03
6.	"Crocodile Roll"	Williamson, Tony Dennett	2:46
7.	"The March for Australia (A New Beginning)"	Williamson	3:05

Side B
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Boomerang Café"	Williamson	3:30
2.	"The Truckie's Wife"	Williamson	5:05
3.	"My Dad Snores"	Williamson	2:32
4.	"You're a Miner"	Williamson	4:23
5.	"The Only One"	Williamson	3:38
6.	"One More For The Road"	Williamson	2:36

Chart performance for *Boomerang Café*
Chart (1988)	Peak position
Australian Albums (Australian Music Report)^[3]	10

Country	Date	Format	Label	Catalogue
Australia	April 1988	Vinyl Record CD Cassette	Gum Leaf, Festival Records	RML 53260

^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 1989: 3rd Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 22 October 2012.
^ "1989". Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA). 2 July 2010. Archived from the original on 13 May 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

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Discography
Studio albums	John Williamson Road Thru the Heart Mallee Boy Boomerang Café Warragul JW's Family Album Waratah St Mulga to Mangoes Family Album No.2 Pipe Dream The Way It Is Gunyah Chandelier of Stars Hillbilly Road The Big Red Honest People Butcherbird
Live albums	Singing in the Suburbs The Smell of Gum Leaves Mates on the Road John Williamson in Symphony
Compilation albums	All the Best Australia Calling – All the Best Vol 2 Love Is a Good Woman True Blue – The Very Best of John Williamson Anthems - A Celebration of Australia True Blue Two The Platinum Collection Wildlife Warriors Absolute Greatest: 40 Years True Blue Hell of a Career His Favourite Collection
Extended plays	Old Man Emu Diggers of the Anzac / Looking for a Story
Singles	"Old Man Emu" "True Blue" "Goodbye Blinky Bill" "Raining on the Rock" "Rip Rip Woodchip" "Sir Don" "Number on My Back / The Baggy Green" "King of the Road"
Related articles	ARIA Hall of Fame ARIA Award for Best Country Album Australian Roll of Renown Order of Australia Quambatook