| Sharkmouth | ||||
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| Released | 12 October 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2011–2012 | |||
| Genre | Rock, blues | |||
| Length | 44:07 | |||
| Label | Fanfare, Ambition Records | |||
| Producer | Mitch Cairns | |||
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Sharkmouth is a studio album by Australian singer–songwriter Russell Morris. It was released on 12 October 2012 by Fanfare, Ambition Records. The album was presented to all the major labels who declined to release it. It peaked at No. 6 on the ARIA Albums Chart to become Morris' first top ten album and the highest selling album of his career.[1]
Sharkmouth is based on stories from Australia's Depression years and some of their colourful characters, like boxer Les Darcy, gangsters of the 1920s and 1930s like Squizzy Taylor and, from the 1940s, Arthur Stace and horse Phar Lap. A Making of Sharkmouth DVD was released on 15 November 2013.[2]
- ^ "Russell Morris 'Sharkmouth' and 'Van Diemen's Land' To Be Released On Vinyl". Noise 11. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
- ^ "Making Of Sharkmouth, The". JBHiFi. Retrieved 24 June 2016.