Diamantina Cocktail

Diamantina Cocktail
Studio album by
Little River Band
ReleasedApril 1977; May 1977 (US version)
Recorded1976
GenreRock
Length33:51
LabelEMI, Capitol Records (AUS)
Harvest Records (USA)
ProducerJohn Boylan, Little River Band
Little River Band chronology
After Hours
(1976) 		Diamantina Cocktail
(1977) 		Sleeper Catcher
(1978)
Singles from Diamantina Cocktail
  1. "Help Is on Its Way"
    Released: April 1977
  2. "Witchery"
    Released: July 1977
  3. "Home on Monday"
    Released: October 1977
  4. "Happy Anniversary"
    Released: December 1977[1]
Alternative cover
Cover of UK version of Diamantina Cocktail

Diamantina Cocktail is the third studio album by the Australian rock group Little River Band, released in April 1977. It peaked at No. 2 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart and reaching No. 49 on the Billboard 200. A different version was released in the US by Harvest in May 1977. The album was certified Gold in the US by the RIAA in January 1978 for over 500,000 copies sold.

The titled refers to a drink invented in the area of the Diamantina River in Queensland, Australia. It consists of Bundaberg Rum, condensed milk and an emu egg.[2]

  1. ^ "Little River Band Happy Anniversary". musicchartsarchive.com. 16 October 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Diamantina". cocktailsoftheworld.com. Retrieved 31 May 2015.