Newspaper Mama
original artwork
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1988
Recorded1988
StudioAxent & ABC Studios, Sydney
GenreChildren's music
LabelABC Music
ProducerPeter Combe
Peter Combe chronology
Toffee Apple
(1987)
Newspaper Mama
(1988)
Chopsticks
(1989)

Newspaper Mama is the fifth studio album by Australian children's musician Peter Combe. It was released in November 1988 and was certified gold in Australia in June 1989.[1]

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1989, the album won the ARIA Award for Best Children's Album, Combe's second consecutive win.[2]

Track listing

Side A
  1. "Newspaper Mama"
  2. "Six Juicy Apples"
  3. "Blow Out the Candles"
  4. "Happy As Larry"
  5. "Edward J Fox"
  6. "Syntax Error"
  7. "All Good Things"
  8. "The Front of Me"
  9. "Hammer in the Nails"
  10. "Australia Hooray"
Side B
  1. "Yellow Banana"
  2. "Chish and Fips"
  3. "Walking Encyclopaedia"
  4. "Spangle Road"
  5. "Tell Me the Ti-i-ime Please"
  6. "First Reader"
  7. "Chops and Sausages"
  8. "Snow White and Prince"
  9. "Robin Hood's Dream"
  • All songs composed, arranged and produced by Peter Combe.

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[1] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format Edition(s) Label Catalogue
Australia 1988 Standard ABC Records L28021 / C28021
1988
  • Gatefold LP
Re-release 836038-1

References

  1. 1 2 "Newspaper Mama (1988)". petercombe. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  2. "1989 ARIA Award winners". ARIA Awards. 1989. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
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