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Overnight Success (Dave Dobbyn album)

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Overnight Success (The Definitive Dave Dobbyn Collection 1979–1999)
Greatest hits album by
Released1999
Recorded1979–1999
GenreRock
LabelSony Music Entertainment
Dave Dobbyn chronology
The Islander
(1998)
Overnight Success (The Definitive Dave Dobbyn Collection 1979–1999)
(1999)
Hopetown
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Overnight Success (The Definitive Dave Dobbyn Collection 1979 – 1999) is a 1999 compilation album by New Zealand singer-songwriter Dave Dobbyn. It won an award in the "Film soundtrack/cast recording/compilation" category at the New Zealand Music Awards in 2000,[2] and charted at number 15 in the New Zealand Music Chart.[3]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Dave Dobbyn unless noted.

No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Be Mine Tonight (1999)" (Th' Dudes, writing Dobbyn/ Morris)original on Right First Time4:14
2."Devil You Know" (DD Smash)Cool Bananas3:26
3."Outlook For Thursday" (DD Smash)non-album single4:04
4."Magic" (DD Smash)The Optimist3:47
5."Whaling" (DD Smash)The Optimist3:45
6."Guilty" (DD Smash)The Optimist4:45
7."Slice Of Heaven"Footrot Flats4:36
8."Oughta Be In Love"Footrot Flats3:41
9."Loyal"Loyal4:35
10."Love You Like I Should"Loyal3:33
11."Belle Of The Ball"Lament for the Numb3:57
12."Lament For The Numb"Lament for the Numb3:30
13."Language"Twist3:29
14."Naked Flame"Twist4:46
15."Hanging In The Wire"The Islander3:04
16."Beside You"The Islander3:42
17."Hallelujah Song"The Islander4:14
18."Madeleine Avenue"this album only3:46

References

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  1. ^ Overnight Success at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Stellar rule as pop dominates Tuis". The Press. Fairfax Media. 10 March 2000. p. 20.
  3. ^ "NEW ZEALAND TOP 20". The Press. Fairfax Media. 26 November 1999. p. 20.