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'''''Safety in Numbers''''' is the debut solo album by [[Margaret Urlich]], released in 1989. The first single, "[[Escaping (Margaret Urlich song)|Escaping]]", was number one for three consecutive weeks in New Zealand and peaked at number 17 in Australia. Urlich won an [[ARIA Music Awards of 1991|ARIA Award in 1991]] for Best Breakthrough Artist - Album for ''Safety in Numbers''. The album achieved platinum status in New Zealand and triple platinum status in Australia. ''Safety in Numbers'' has sold over 265,000 copies. It was recorded at [[Studios 301]] in Sydney, Australia |
'''''Safety in Numbers''''' is the debut solo album by [[Margaret Urlich]], released in 1989. The first single, "[[Escaping (Margaret Urlich song)|Escaping]]", was number one for three consecutive weeks in New Zealand and peaked at number 17 in Australia. Urlich won an [[ARIA Music Awards of 1991|ARIA Award in 1991]] for Best Breakthrough Artist - Album for ''Safety in Numbers''. The album achieved platinum status in New Zealand and triple platinum status in Australia. ''Safety in Numbers'' has sold over 265,000 copies. It was recorded at [[Studios 301]] in Sydney, Australia,<ref>{{cite web |url= https://standingontheozsideblog.wordpress.com/2016/02/08/deserves-a-deluxe-margaret-urlich-safety-in-numbers-1989/ |title=Deserves a deluxe: Margaret Urlich – Safety in Numbers (1989) |first= |last= |date= |work=Standing on the Oz Side |publisher= |access-date=23 August 2022}}</ref><ref name ="cass">{{cite AV media notes |title=Safety In Numbers |others=[[Margaret Urlich]] |date=1989 |type=Cassette liner notes |publisher=[[CBS Records International]] |id=465652 4 |location=Australia}}</ref></small> mostly between August and November of 1988 but also in April of 1989.<ref name="cass" /> |
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== Track listing == |
== Track listing == |
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| title1 = [[Escaping (Margaret Urlich song)|Escaping]] |
| title1 = [[Escaping (Margaret Urlich song)|Escaping]] |
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| writer1 = {{hlist|Robyn Smith|[[Barry Blue]]}} |
| writer1 = {{hlist|Robyn Smith|[[Barry Blue]]}} |
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| length1 = 4: |
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| title2 = [[Number One (Remember When We Danced All Night)]] |
| title2 = [[Number One (Remember When We Danced All Night)]] |
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| writer2 = {{hlist|David Tyson|[[Dean McTaggart]]}} |
| writer2 = {{hlist|David Tyson|[[Dean McTaggart]]}} |
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| title3 = [[Only My Heart Calling]] |
| title3 = [[Only My Heart Calling]] |
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| writer3 = Smith |
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| length3 = 5: |
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| title4 = Give Me Some Credit |
| title4 = Give Me Some Credit |
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| writer4 = [[Margaret Urlich]] |
| writer4 = [[Margaret Urlich]] |
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| title5 = [[Guilty People]] |
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| title7 = Your Love |
| title7 = Your Love |
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| writer7 = {{hlist|[[Harry Vanda]]|[[George Young (rock musician)|George Young]]}} |
| writer7 = {{hlist|[[Harry Vanda]]|[[George Young (rock musician)|George Young]]}} |
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| length7 = 4:32 |
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| title8 = Open Up |
| title8 = Open Up |
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| writer8 = [[Dave Dobbyn]] |
| writer8 = [[Dave Dobbyn]] |
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| title9 = Slip On By |
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| title10 = Deep Down |
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| writer10 = Smith |
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| title11 = [[God Bless the Child (Billie Holiday song)|God Bless The Child]] |
| title11 = [[God Bless the Child (Billie Holiday song)|God Bless The Child]] |
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| writer11 = {{hlist|[[Arthur Herzog Jr.]]|[[Billie Holiday]]}} |
| writer11 = {{hlist|[[Arthur Herzog Jr.]]|[[Billie Holiday]]}} |
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<small>Adapted from album notes<ref name="cass" /> and [[Spotify]].<ref>[https://open.spotify.com/album/33elazwmbHQeMAZ9ErpS41 Safety in Numbers by Margaret Urlich]. ''Spotify''. Retrieved 14 September 2022.</ref></small> |
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<small> Source: Album notes.<ref>{{cite AV media notes |title=Safety In Numbers |others=[[Margaret Urlich]] |date=1989 |type=Album notes |publisher=[[CBS Records International]] |id=465652 1 |location=Spain}} Retrieved 6 April 2021 at [https://www.discogs.com/Margaret-Urlich-Safety-In-Numbers/release/16386987 ''Discogs''].</ref></small> |
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== Personnel == |
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Credits adapted from cassette liner notes.<ref name="cass" /> |
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* [[Margaret Urlich]] – lead vocals, arrangements <small>(track 11)</small>, backing vocals <small>(tracks 3, 4, 6, 8-10)</small>, keyboards <small>(track 11)</small> |
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* Robyn Smith – production <small>(tracks 1-10)</small>, arrangements <small>(tracks 1-10)</small>, acoustic guitar <small>(track 3)</small>, drums <small>(tracks 1-10)</small>, keyboards <small>(tracks 1-10)</small>, guitar <small>(track 1)</small>, [[Milo (drink)|Milo]] tin <small>(track 1)</small>, [[sitar]] <small>(track 7)</small> |
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* Adrian Bolland – engineering <small>(tracks 1, 2, 7)</small>, mixing <small>(tracks 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 10)</small> |
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* Peter Bondy – additional production <small>(track 11)</small>, keyboards <small>(track 11)</small> |
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* [[Peter Cobbin]] – mixing <small>(track 11)</small>, [[synthesizer]] <small>(track 11)</small> |
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* Angelique Cooper – recording engineering assistance <small>(track 11)</small> |
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* Colin Simpkins – recording engineering assistance |
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* Jim Taig – production <small>(track 11)</small>, mixing <small>(tracks 3, 4, 6, 9)</small>, recording <small>(track 11)</small> |
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* Sid Wells – engineering <small>(tracks 3-6, 8-10)</small> |
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* Phil Whichett – production <small>(track 11)</small>, musical direction <small>(track 11)</small> |
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* Kristen Wolek – recording engineering assistance |
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* [[Leon Zervos]] – mastering |
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* [[Karen Boddington and Mark Williams|Karen Boddington]] – backing vocals <small>(tracks 1-3, 5, 7-9)</small> |
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* Alan Davey – [[flugelhorn]] <small>(track 9)</small> |
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* [[Tommy Emmanuel]] – guitar <small>(track 5)</small> |
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* Merran Laginestra – backing vocals <small>(tracks 1, 2, 7)</small> |
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* Geoff Lundgren – [[fretless bass]] <small>(track 11)</small> |
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* Andrew Oh – saxophone <small>(tracks 2, 5, 6)</small> |
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* Mark Punch – backing vocals <small>(track 8-10)</small>, guitar <small>(tracks 2, 4, 6-10)</small> |
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* [[Mark Williams (singer)|Mark Williams]] – backing vocals <small>(tracks 1-3, 5, 7)</small> |
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* Polly Walker – photography |
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* Debbie Watson – hair, makeup, and styling |
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==Charts== |
==Charts== |
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Released | NZ 10 November 1989[citation needed] Australia 9 March 1990 | |||
Recorded | 1988–89 | |||
Studio | Studios 301 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Label | CBS | |||
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Safety in Numbers is the debut solo album by Margaret Urlich, released in 1989. The first single, "Escaping", was number one for three consecutive weeks in New Zealand and peaked at number 17 in Australia. Urlich won an ARIA Award in 1991 for Best Breakthrough Artist - Album for Safety in Numbers. The album achieved platinum status in New Zealand and triple platinum status in Australia. Safety in Numbers has sold over 265,000 copies. It was recorded at Studios 301 in Sydney, Australia,[1][2] mostly between August and November of 1988 but also in April of 1989.[2]
Track listing
No. | Titel | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Escaping" |
| 4:36 |
2. | "Number One (Remember When We Danced All Night)" |
| 4:08 |
3. | "Only My Heart Calling" | Smith | 5:39 |
4. | "Give Me Some Credit" | Margaret Urlich | 5:42 |
5. | "Guilty People" |
| 5:21 |
No. | Titel | Writer(s) | Length |
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6. | "The Tide Keeps Rolling In" | Urlich | 4:28 |
7. | "Your Love" | 4:32 | |
8. | "Open Up" | Dave Dobbyn | 4:05 |
9. | "Slip On By" |
| 4:56 |
10. | "Deep Down" | Smith | 4:26 |
11. | "God Bless The Child" | 3:54 |
Adapted from album notes[2] and Spotify.[3]
Personnel
Credits adapted from cassette liner notes.[2]
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Charts
Chart (1989/1990) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] | 5 (December 1990) |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[5] | 4 (December 1989) |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[6] | 3× Platinum | 210,000^ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[7] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Awards and recognition
Year | Award-giving body | Award | Result |
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1989 | New Zealand Music Awards | Album of the Year | Won |
1989 | New Zealand Music Awards | Single of the Year | Won |
1989 | New Zealand Music Awards | Best Female Vocalist | Won |
1989 | New Zealand Music Awards | Best Album Cover | Won |
1990 | New Zealand Music Awards | Best Female Vocalist | Won |
1991 | ARIA Awards | Breakthrough Artist | Won |
References
- ^ "Deserves a deluxe: Margaret Urlich – Safety in Numbers (1989)". Standing on the Oz Side. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
- ^ a b c d Safety In Numbers (Cassette liner notes). Margaret Urlich. Australia: CBS Records International. 1989. 465652 4.
{{cite AV media notes}}
: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Safety in Numbers by Margaret Urlich. Spotify. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Margaret Urlich – Safety in Numbers". Hung Medien.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Margaret Urlich – Safety in Numbers". Hung Medien.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 290.
- ^ Scapolo, Dean (2007). The Complete New Zealand Music Charts: 1966 – 2006. Wellington: Maurienne House. p. 63 [verification needed]. ISBN 978-1877443-00-8.