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John Farnham's Whispering Jack

John Farnham's Whispering Jack

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The album "Whispering Jack" by John Farnham transformed him from a teen pop star to the most popular solo rock performer in Australia, and it remains the top-selling album by an Australian artist. Its first single, "You're the Voice," is often referred to as Australia's unofficial national anthem. The book examines the album's context and history to recover a crucial conjuncture in the development of Australian rock and popular music.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 07 April 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc


The album analyzed in this book played a pivotal role in transforming the singer John Farnham from a fading teen pop star to the most beloved solo rock performer in Australia, a career that has spanned over three decades. Whispering Jack remains the highest-selling album by an Australian artist in Australia and serves as a significant milestone in Farnham's quest to establish himself as a credible adult contemporary musician. The first single from the album, "You're the Voice," has achieved an iconic status that often sees it referred to as Australia's unofficial national anthem. The book delves into the album, its context, and the historical backdrop to reclaim a crucial juncture in the development of Australian rock and popular music, a period that has previously been overlooked in Australian popular music studies.

The album analyzed in this book played a pivotal role in transforming the singer John Farnham from a fading teen pop star to the most beloved solo rock performer in Australia, a career that has spanned over three decades. Whispering Jack remains the highest-selling album by an Australian artist in Australia and serves as a significant milestone in Farnham's quest to establish himself as a credible adult contemporary musician. The first single from the album, "You're the Voice," has achieved an iconic status that often sees it referred to as Australia's unofficial national anthem. The book delves into the album, its context, and the historical backdrop to reclaim a crucial juncture in the development of Australian rock and popular music, a period that has previously been overlooked in Australian popular music studies.


Dimension: 197 x 127 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781501382062

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