Spirit of the Bush

Spirit of the Bush
Studio album by Lee Kernaghan
Released	14 July 2007
Genre	Country
Lee Kernaghan chronology
The New Bush (2006) Spirit of the Bush (2007) Planet Country (2009)

Spirit of the Bush is the eighth album released by Australian country musician Lee Kernaghan. The album peaked at number five on the ARIA Charts. The album features seven new recordings including John Schumann’s track, "I Was Only 19 (A Day In The Green)" and Peter Allen’s "Tenterfield Saddler". The album was certified platinum in 2009. ^[1]

Lee said, “This album is a collection of songs both old and new that reflect the strength of the Australian spirit. All of the songs have a special place in my life and express my deep admiration for the bush. The resilience and stories of the people have always been my greatest inspiration”.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Sassafras Gap"
2. "I Was Only Nineteen (A Walk in the Light Green)"
3. "Three Rivers Hotel"
4. "Spirit of the Bush" (featuring Adam Brand and Steve Forde)
5. "Diamantina Drover"
6. "Bare Essentials"
7. "The Way It Is"
8. "Spirit Of The High Country"
9. "Southern Son"
10. "Shelter"
11. "When Country Comes"
12. "A Bushman Can't Survive" (featuring Tania Kernaghan)
13. "Mate"
14. "Tenterfield Saddler"
15. "Cunnamulla Feller"
16. "Hat Town"
17. "Spirit of the Bush (reprise)"

References

1. "ARIA album accreditations 2009". www.aria.com.au. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
2. "Lee Kernaghan - Spirit of the Bush". www.leekernaghan.com. Retrieved 23 January 2016.

External links

• Lee Kernaghan Interview - Spirit Of The Bush single re-release 2013 on Ben Sorensen's REAL Country