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[1] [2] "Spirit of the Anzacs" is the first taste of an album that has brought soldiers' letters to life in song. The project was inspired by Kernaghan's 2014 visit to the Australian War Memorial when he was shown archives of soldiers letters to family from the front lines. [ 3 ] "
Spirit of the Anzacs is the thirteenth studio album by Australian country singer Lee Kernaghan. It was released digitally and physically in Australia on March 13, 2015, through ABC Music . [ 1 ] A limited deluxe edition features four additional tracks plus a 64-page booklet that includes many of the letters, stories and images behind the songs.
Mauboy starred in the 2012 musical film The Sapphires and recorded fifteen songs for its accompanying soundtrack album. [6] She co-wrote the soundtrack's lead single "Gotcha" with Ilan Kidron and Louis Schoorl. [7] Mauboy also co-wrote ten of the thirteen songs on her third studio album Beautiful, which was released in 2013. [8]
The power of the letters affected Kernaghan deeply and the experience at the Australian War Memorial that day was the catalyst that saw these letters put to music in what would become the Spirit of the Anzacs (album) in March 2015. Upon release, the album peaked at number 1 on the ARIA charts, becoming Kernaghan's first chart topper.
"Spirit of the Anzacs" [G] (Lee Kernaghan featuring Guy Sebastian, Sheppard, Jon Stevens, Jessica Mauboy, Shannon Noll and Megan Washington) 2015 32 Spirit of the Anzacs (Lee Kernaghan album) "Up" (Sena Kana featuring Wiz Khalifa and Sheppard) 2019 — RIAA: Gold [60] non-album single
"Spirit of the Anzacs" (Lee Kernaghan featuring Guy Sebastian, Sheppard, Jon Stevens, Jessica Mauboy, Shannon Noll and Megan Washington) 2015 32 First single from Kernaghan's album Spirit of the Anzacs. The single was released to raise funds for Legacy and Soldier On. [45]
The quintessential Christmas crush song, Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" finally hit No. 1 in 2019—25 years after its initial release! 2. Nat King Cole, "The Christmas Song"
2.1 Weekly charts. 2.2 Year-end charts. ... Spirit of the Anzacs (2015) ... The album contains six new songs and festive classics.