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{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
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| Name = Chisel
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| Artist = Cold Chisel
| Cover = Cold Chisel - Chisel.jpg
| name = Chisel
| Type = Compilation album
| type = Compilation album
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| artist = [[Cold Chisel]]
| Released = 1991
| cover = Cold Chisel - Chisel.jpg
| Recorded = 1978-1984/1978-1998 (2001 edition)
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| Genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]
| released = September 1991
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| Length = 72:35 (1998 edition)
| recorded = 1978–1984/1978–1998 (2001 edition)
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| Label = [[Warner Music Australia]]
| venue =
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| Producer = [[Cold Chisel]]
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| Last album = ''[[Razor Songs]]''<br>(1987)
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| genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]
| This album = '''Chisel'''<br />(1991)
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| length = 72:35 (1998 edition)
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| Next album = ''[[The Last Stand (1984 film)|The Last Stand]]''<br>(1992)
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| label = [[Warner Music Australia]]
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| producer = [[Cold Chisel]]
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| prev_title = [[Razor Songs]]
| prev_year = 1987
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| next_title = [[The Last Stand (1984 film)|The Last Stand]]
| next_year = 1992
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|rev1score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r367885|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
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'''''Chisel''''' is the 1991 compilation album by Australian pub rockers [[Cold Chisel]].
'''''Chisel''''' is a [[compilation album]] by Australian pub rocker band [[Cold Chisel]], released in September 1991.
It features a selection of their best songs from previous albums, including live versions of the tracks "Merry-Go-Round", "Star Hotel" and "Goodbye (Astrid Goodbye)". The track "[[Misfits (Cold Chisel song)|Misfits]]" was a previously unreleased song and was removed from later re-issues of this album. A limited edition release of this album included the long-deleted 1978 live EP "[[You're Thirteen, You're Beautiful, and You're Mine]]"''.
It features a selection of their best songs from previous albums, including live versions of the tracks "Bow River", "Merry-Go-Round," "Star Hotel" and "Goodbye (Astrid Goodbye)." The track "[[Misfits (Cold Chisel song)|Misfits]]" was previously a B-side and was removed from later re-issues of this album. A limited edition release of this album included the long-deleted 1978 live EP ''[[You're Thirteen, You're Beautiful, and You're Mine]]''.


The album peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Charts and was certified 9× Platinum in 2000.
The album spent over 50 weeks in the national charts, peaking at number 3, when first released.<ref>{{cite book | author= David Kent |title=Australian Chart Book 1970-1992|year=1993|page=72
|publisher=''Australian Chart Book'' |location=St Ives, New South Wales |isbn=0-646-11917-6}}</ref>


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
# "Standing On The Outside" ([[Don Walker (musician)|Don Walker]])
# "Standing on the Outside" ([[Don Walker (musician)|Don Walker]])
# "Rising Sun" ([[Jimmy Barnes]])
# "Rising Sun" ([[Jimmy Barnes]])
# "[[You Got Nothing I Want]]" (Barnes)
# "[[You Got Nothing I Want]]" (Barnes)
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# "Standing On The Outside" (2:54)
# "Standing On The Outside" (2:54)
# "Rising Sun" (3:26)
# "Rising Sun" (3:26)
# "The Things I Love In You" (3:19)
# "[[The Things I Love in You]]" (3:19)
# "Star Hotel" (4:07)
# "Star Hotel" (4:07)
# "When the War is Over" (4:24)
# "When the War is Over" (4:24)
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# "Cheap Wine" (3:23)
# "Cheap Wine" (3:23)
# "Merry-Go-Round" (3:43)
# "Merry-Go-Round" (3:43)
# "Water Into Wine" (4:53)
# "[[Water into Wine (song)|Water into Wine]]" (4:53)
# "Bow River" (4:20)
# "Bow River" (4:20)
# "Flame Trees" (4:23)
# "Flame Trees" (4:23)
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# "One Long Day" (7:21)
# "One Long Day" (7:21)
# "The Last Wave of Summer" (5:22)
# "The Last Wave of Summer" (5:22)

==Charts==
===Weekly charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1991–2002)
! scope="col"| Peak<br>position
|-
{{album chart|Australia|3|artist=Cold Chisel|album=Chisel|accessdate=15 December 2019|rowheader=true}}
|-
{{album chart|New Zealand|16|artist= Cold Chisel|album=Chisel|accessdate=15 December 2019|rowheader=true}}
|-
|}

===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1991)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| Australian Albums Chart<ref name="Kent">{{cite book|last=Ryan|first=Gavin|title=Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010|year=2011|edition=pdf|publisher=Moonlight Publishing|location=Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia}}</ref>
| 11
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1992)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| Australian Albums Chart<ref name="Kent"/>
| 79
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1994)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| Australian Albums Chart<ref name="Kent"/>
| 72
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1995)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| Australian Albums Chart<ref name="Kent"/>
| 100
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1998)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| Australian Albums Chart<ref name="Kent"/>
| 97
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1999)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| Australian Albums Chart<ref name="Kent"/>
| 67
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2001)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| Australian Albums Chart<ref name="Kent"/>
| 85
|}

==Certifications==
{{certification Table Top}}
{{certification Table Entry|type=album|region=Australia|artist=Cold Chisel|title=Chisel|award=Platinum|number=9|relyear=1991|certyear=2000}}
{{certification Table Bottom | nosales=true}}


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

{{Cold Chisel}}
{{Cold Chisel}}


[[Category:1991 compilation albums]]
[[Category:1991 compilation albums]]
[[Category:Cold Chisel albums]]
[[Category:Cold Chisel albums]]
[[Category:Compilation albums by Australian artists]]

Latest revision as of 22:52, 27 May 2024

Chisel
Compilation album by
Cold Chisel
ReleasedSeptember 1991
Recorded1978–1984/1978–1998 (2001 edition)
GenreRock
Length72:35 (1998 edition)
LabelWarner Music Australia
ProducerCold Chisel
Cold Chisel chronology
Razor Songs
(1987) 		Chisel
(1991) 		The Last Stand
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Chisel is a compilation album by Australian pub rocker band Cold Chisel, released in September 1991. It features a selection of their best songs from previous albums, including live versions of the tracks "Bow River", "Merry-Go-Round," "Star Hotel" and "Goodbye (Astrid Goodbye)." The track "Misfits" was previously a B-side and was removed from later re-issues of this album. A limited edition release of this album included the long-deleted 1978 live EP You're Thirteen, You're Beautiful, and You're Mine.

The album peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Charts and was certified 9× Platinum in 2000.

Track listing

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  1. "Standing on the Outside" (Don Walker)
  2. "Rising Sun" (Jimmy Barnes)
  3. "You Got Nothing I Want" (Barnes)
  4. "No Sense" (Barnes)
  5. "Misfits" (Walker)
  6. "Breakfast at Sweethearts" (Walker)
  7. "My Baby" (Phil Small)
  8. "Bow River" (Ian Moss)
  9. "Choirgirl" (Walker)
  10. "Cheap Wine" (Walker)
  11. "Forever Now" (Steve Prestwich)
  12. "Saturday Night" (Walker)
  13. "Flame Trees" (Walker, Prestwich)
  14. "Merry-Go-Round" (Walker)
  15. "Star Hotel" (Walker)
  16. "Goodbye (Astrid Goodbye)" (Walker, Barnes)
  17. "When the War Is Over" (Prestwich)
  18. "Khe Sanh" (Walker)

Remastered 2001 edition

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2001 re-release of Chisel

In 2001 Cold Chisel's entire back catalogue was digitally remastered. To coincide with the new re-issues, Chisel was not only remastered but also expanded to include tracks from the 1998 reunion album The Last Wave of Summer. Featuring a new black cover, the 2001 version was also released as a limited 'bonus disc' edition which included a 20-page booklet.

2001 edition track listing

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  1. "Standing On The Outside" (2:54)
  2. "Rising Sun" (3:26)
  3. "The Things I Love in You" (3:19)
  4. "Star Hotel" (4:07)
  5. "When the War is Over" (4:24)
  6. "Breakfast At Sweethearts" (4:11)
  7. "My Baby" (4:02)
  8. "You Got Nothing I Want" (3:16)
  9. "Yakuza Girls" (2:25)
  10. "Way Down" (3:56)
  11. "Forever Now" (4:26)
  12. "Cheap Wine" (3:23)
  13. "Merry-Go-Round" (3:43)
  14. "Water into Wine" (4:53)
  15. "Bow River" (4:20)
  16. "Flame Trees" (4:23)
  17. "Saturday Night" (4:21)
  18. "Goodbye (Astrid Goodbye)" (2:51)
  19. "Choir Girl" (3:15)
  20. "Khe Sanh" (4:11)

Limited edition bonus disc

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  1. "Twentieth Century" (2:16)
  2. "Home and Broken Hearted" (3:23)
  3. "My Turn To Cry" (3:20)
  4. "No Sense" (2:59)
  5. "Four Walls" (2:25)
  6. "Shipping Steel" (3:24)
  7. "Conversations" (4:32)
  8. "Never Before" (4:10)
  9. "Ita" (3:34)
  10. "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" (6:14)
  11. "Hold Me Tight" (1:43)
  12. "Best Kept Lies" (3:48)
  13. "Georgia" (7:14)
  14. "Wild Thing" (5:02)
  15. "One Long Day" (7:21)
  16. "The Last Wave of Summer" (5:22)

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1991–2002) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 3
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[3] 16

Year-end charts

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Chart (1991) Position
Australian Albums Chart[4] 11
Chart (1992) Position
Australian Albums Chart[4] 79
Chart (1994) Position
Australian Albums Chart[4] 72
Chart (1995) Position
Australian Albums Chart[4] 100
Chart (1998) Position
Australian Albums Chart[4] 97
Chart (1999) Position
Australian Albums Chart[4] 67
Chart (2001) Position
Australian Albums Chart[4] 85

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[5] 9× Platinum 630,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Cold Chisel – Chisel". Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Charts.nz – Cold Chisel – Chisel". Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  5. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
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