Drowning in the Fountain of Youth

Drowning In The Fountain of Youth
Drowning In The Fountain of Youth
Studio album by Dan Kelly & The Alpha Males
Released	12 August 2006
Genre	Calypso Pop/Rock
Length	55:41
Label	In-Fidelity
Dan Kelly & The Alpha Males chronology

Drowning in the Fountain of Youth is the second album by Australian act Dan Kelly & The Alpha Males. The album received positive reviews in the local music scene, and was considered for the Album of 2006 by Melbourne street magazine, Inpress. The album provided a single, "Drunk on Election Night"; the track was included by Neil Young in his website's playlist: Living with War - Songs of the Times, in late 2006.

Drowning in the Fountain of Youth peaked at No. 8 on the ARIA Hitseekers Albums Chart and Kelly was nominated for Best Male Artist for the release at the ARIA Music Awards of 2007.^[1]^[2]

At the J Award of 2006, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year.^[3]

Track listing

In-Fidelity (SHK INFCD-125)

"Safeway Holiday (Get Wise)"
"Babysitters of the World Unite"
"Drowning in the Fountain of Youth (Plastic Surgery Jam)"
"I Will Release Myself (Unto You)"
"Fire & Theft (The Landscape Gardners Dream)"
"My Brains Are On Fire! (Life Coach Baby)"
"Back on the Booze Again"
"Mail Order Bride"
"Drunk On Election Night"
"The Lonely Coconut"
"Vice City Rolling"
"Star of the Sea"

Personnel

Dan Kelly – Guitar, vocals, Bass, keyboards, Glockenspiel
A. Ron Cupples - Guitar, Recorder
Dan Luscombe - Keyboards, Vocals
Lewis Boyes - Bass, Vocals
Christian Strybosch – drums, Vocals

References

^ Wallace, Ian (4 September 2006). "Week Commencing ~ 4th September 2006 ~ Issue #861" (PDF). The ARIA Report (861). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA): 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2006. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
^ "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 2007: 21st Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 18 November 2007. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
^ "The J Award 2006". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2006. Retrieved 15 August 2020.

[ARIA_Report_861-1] Wallace, Ian (4 September 2006). "Week Commencing ~ 4th September 2006 ~ Issue #861" (PDF). The ARIA Report (861). Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA): 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2006. Retrieved 24 August 2017.

[ARIA2007-2] "ARIA Awards – History: Winners by Year 2007: 21st Annual ARIA Awards". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 18 November 2007. Retrieved 24 August 2017.

[2006winner-3] "The J Award 2006". Triple J. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2006. Retrieved 15 August 2020.

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