33⅓ (album)

​33 ¹⁄₃ is a studio album by Australian singer John Farnham.[1] The album was released in Australia in August 2000, and is Farnham's first studio release since Romeo's Heart in 1996. This album debuted at No. 1 in the ARIA Charts.

​33 ^1⁄3
Cover to the standard edition of the album
Studio album by John Farnham
Released	August 4, 2000
Recorded	January–May 2000
Genre	Pop, rock, soul
Length	51:21
Label	Sony BMG, RCA, Gotham
Producer	Ross Fraser, John Farnham
John Farnham chronology
Live at the Regent Theatre – 1st July 1999 (1999) ​33 ^1⁄3 (2000) Love Songs (2002)
Singles from ​33 ^1⁄3
"Trying to Live My Life Without You" Released: July 2000 "Man of the Hour" Released: October 2000 "You're the Only One" Released: January 2001

On 27 November 2000, a DVD version of the album was released which contained bonus footage, including behind the scenes, band interviews, and a documentary on the making of the album.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"That Driving Beat"	W. Mitchell	2:26
2.	"Trying to Live My Life Without You"	E. Williams	3:27
3.	"You Don't Know Like I Know"	Isaac Hayes, David Porter	2:47
4.	"Everything Is Gonna Be All Right"	W. Mitchell	3:15
5.	"Man of the Hour"	S. Hostin, D. Deviller, S. Kipner	4:10
6.	"I've Been Lonely for So Long"	Posie Knight, Jerry Weaver	4:42
7.	"That's What Love Will Make You Do"	M. Campbell	4:10
8.	"I Can't Get Next to You"	Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong	5:02
9.	"You're the Only One"	Merril Bainbridge	4:20
10.	"I Thank You"	I. Hayes, D. Porter	3:50
11.	"Soul Reason"	J. Pescetto, S. Diamond	4:14
12.	"The Way"	G. Wells	4:44
13.	"Walk Away"	O. Sain	4:20

DVD track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Intro"		0:09
2.	"Trying to Live My Life Without You"	E. Williams	3:42
3.	"That Driving Beat"	W. Mitchell	2:52
4.	"Man of the Hour"	S. Hostin, D. Deviller, S. Kipner	4:21
5.	"That's What Love Will Make You Do"	M. Campbell	4:43
6.	"You Don't Know Like I Know"	Isaac Hayes, David Porter	3:04
7.	"You're the Only One"	M. Bainbridge	4:26
8.	"Everything Is Gonna Be Alright"	W. Mitchell	3:17
9.	"I Can't Get Next to You"	Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong	5:19
10.	"The Way"	G. Wells	5:02
11.	"I Thank You"	I. Hayes, D. Porter	3:59
12.	"Soul Reason"	J. Pescetto, S. Diamond	4:37
13.	"Credits"		1:18
14.	"Everytime You Cry" (Bonus Track)	Gregg Sutton, Shelly Peiken	4:47
15.	"On the Inside" (Bonus Track)		24:19
16.	"Band Interviews" (Bonus Track)		9:53

Personnel

Credited to:[1]

• John Farnham – vocals
• Lisa Edwards – vocals
• Lindsay Field – vocals
• Stuart Fraser – guitars
• Chong Lim – keyboards, additional brass arrangements
• Joe Creighton – bass, vocals
• Angus Burchall – drums
• Steve Williams – tenor sax, baritone sax, brass arrangements
• Bob Coassin – trumpet, flugelhorn
• Lex Tier – trombone

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2000/01)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2000)	Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3]	12

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[4]	3× Platinum	210,000^^
^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date
Australia	7 July 2000
Netherlands	3 October 2000
Germany	9 October 2000

See also

• List of number-one albums of 2000 (Australia)

References

1. Holmgren, Magnus; Reboulet, Scott; Albury, Lyn; Birtles, Beeb; Warnqvist, Stefan; Medlin, Peter. "John Farnham". Passagen.se. Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
2. "Australiancharts.com – John Farnham – 33⅓". Hung Medien. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
3. "2000 ARIA ALBUMS CHART". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
4. "2000 ARIA ALBUMS CHART". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2017.