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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Better Times
| Type = studio
| Artist = [[The Black Sorrows]]
| Cover =
| Alt =
| Released = {{Start date|1992|9|df=y}}
| Recorded = Metropolis Audio
| Genre = {{flatlist|
* [[Rock music]]
* [[Folk rock]]
* [[pop rock]]
* [[Country rock]]
}}
| Length = {{Duration|m=|s=}}
| Label = [[Columbia Records|CBS Records]]
| Producer = [[Joe Camilleri]]
| Last album = ''[[Harley and Rose]]''<br />(1990)
| This album = '''''Better Times'''''<br />(1992)
| Next album = ''The Chosen Ones — Greatest Hits''<br />(1993)
| Misc = {{Singles
| Name = Better Times
| Type = studio
| Single 1 = Better Times
| Single 1 date = May 1992
| Single 2 = Ain't Love the Strangest Thing
| Single 2 date = July 1992
| Single 3 = Come On, Come On
| Single 3 date = February 1993
| Single 4 = Sweet Inspiration
| Single 4 date = July 1993
}}
}}

'''''Better Times''''' is the seventh [[studio album]] by Australian rock band [[The Black Sorrows]]. The album was released in September 1992 and peaked at number 13 on the [[ARIA Charts]], becoming the bands third consecutive top twenty album.

At the [[ARIA Music Awards of 1993]], the album earned [[The Black Sorrows]] a nomination for [[ARIA Award for Best Group]], losing to "[[Weather with You]]" by [[Crowded House]].
[[Joe Camilleri]] was nominated for Producer of the Year for his work on this album, but lost to [[Simon Hussey]].
Pascoe & Gray Design, Eryk Photography were nominated for Best Cover Art for their work on ''Better Times'' but lost to Paul McNeil, Richard All<ref>{{cite web | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20071214142945/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history-by-year.php?year=1993 | url = http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/year/1993 | title = Winners by Year 1993 | publisher = [[Australian Recording Industry Association]] (ARIA) | archivedate = 14 December 2007 | accessdate = 4 December 2013 }}</ref>

== Track listing ==
; CD (CBS – 472149 2)
# "Better Times" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
# "Come On, Come On" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
# "Ain't Love The Strangest Thing" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
# "A Night Like This" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
# "Too Long Gone" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
# "Stella" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
# "Steps of Time" (Jo Camilleri)
# "Bitter Cup" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
# "Sweet Inspiration" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
# "Storm Wind" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
# "Resurrection" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)

==Charts==
===Weekly charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1992)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
! scope="row"{{albumchart|Australia|13|album=Better Times|artist=Black Sorrows|accessdate=3 September 2016}}
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist|30em}}

==External links==
* [https://www.discogs.com/Black-Sorrows-Better-Times/release/3937806 "Better Times"] at [[discogs.com]]

{{The Black Sorrows}}

[[Category:1992 albums]]
[[Category:The Black Sorrows albums]]
[[Category:English-language albums]]
[[Category:CBS Records albums]]

Revision as of 12:03, 3 September 2016

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Better Times is the seventh studio album by Australian rock band The Black Sorrows. The album was released in September 1992 and peaked at number 13 on the ARIA Charts, becoming the bands third consecutive top twenty album.

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1993, the album earned The Black Sorrows a nomination for ARIA Award for Best Group, losing to "Weather with You" by Crowded House. Joe Camilleri was nominated for Producer of the Year for his work on this album, but lost to Simon Hussey. Pascoe & Gray Design, Eryk Photography were nominated for Best Cover Art for their work on Better Times but lost to Paul McNeil, Richard All[1]

Track listing

CD (CBS – 472149 2)
  1. "Better Times" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
  2. "Come On, Come On" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
  3. "Ain't Love The Strangest Thing" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
  4. "A Night Like This" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
  5. "Too Long Gone" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
  6. "Stella" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
  7. "Steps of Time" (Jo Camilleri)
  8. "Bitter Cup" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
  9. "Sweet Inspiration" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
  10. "Storm Wind" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)
  11. "Resurrection" (Jo Camilleri, Laurie Polec)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 13

References

  1. ^ "Winners by Year 1993". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 14 December 2007. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Black Sorrows – Better Times". Hung Medien. Retrieved 3 September 2016.

External links