| #4 Record | ||||
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| Released | 28 April 1998 | |||
| Recorded | Late 1997 | |||
| Studio | Sound City, Los Angeles | |||
| Label | rooArt | |||
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#4 Record or You Am I's #4 Album is the fourth studio album by Australian rock band, You Am I, which was released in April 1998. It reached No. 1 on the ARIA albums chart. It was the group's third consecutive album to debut at No. 1, a then-record by an Australian band. Its third single "Heavy Heart", is one of their well known songs and has been covered by different artists, Paul Kelly, Ben Lee, Lisa Mitchell, TZU, Courtney Barnett, and the Supersuckers.
You Am I recorded #4 Record with producer George Drakoulias. His work schedule was described by front man, vocalist and guitarist, Tim Rogers, they were put "through the wringer," with high standards for the scansion of the vocal performance, which he wanted to capture on the recordings.[1] The album was recorded during an unhappy period for the band. "It was the worst recording experience. Rusty, Andy and I didn't hang out." Rogers later said.[2]
- ^ McMillen, Andrew (25 November 2015). "Episode 15: Tim Rogers". Penmanship Podcast. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
- ^ Darren Levin (12 November 2012). "The Most Underrated Albums of All Time". faster louder. Retrieved 24 November 2012.