Essential
Compilation album by
Divinyls
ReleasedNovember 1991
Recorded1982-1988
GenreRock
LabelChrysalis
ProducerChrissy Amphlett
Mark McEntee
Divinyls chronology
Divinyls
(1991) 		Essential
(1991) 		The Collection
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Essential is a 1991 collection of hits by Australian rock band Divinyls.[2] The album was released by Divinyls previous record label, and includes tracks from their first three studio albums.

Track listing

  1. "Pleasure and Pain"
  2. "Temperamental"
  3. "Back to the Wall"
  4. "Only Lonely"
  5. "Punxsie"
  6. "Don't You Go Walking"
  7. "Boys in Town"
  8. "Hey Little Boy"
  9. "Science Fiction"
  10. "Sleeping Beauty"
  11. "Casual Encounter"
  12. "I'll Make You Happy"

Charts

Chart (1991) Peak
position
Australian Album Chart[3] 17

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[4] Platinum 70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Divinyls – Essential". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. ^ "DIVINYLS - THE COLLECTION (ALBUM)". australiancharts. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Divinyls ARIA chart history, received 16 June 2020 from ARIA". ARIA. Retrieved 16 June 2020 – via Imgur.com.


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