The Captain (album)

The Captain
Studio album by
Released17 May 1999
GenreCountry, folk
Length42:13
Label
ProducerNash Chambers
Kasey Chambers chronology
The Captain
(1999)
Barricades & Brickwalls
(2001)

The Captain is the solo debut album of Australian country music singer Kasey Chambers.[1] It was released on 17 May 1999 in Australia,[2] and on 5 June 2000 in the US. The Captain won the 1999 ARIA Music Award for Best Country Album. Prior to releasing this album, Chambers had performed more than a decade with her family's Dead Ringer Band, a popular Australian country music group.

The album has been certified 3× platinum in Australia.

  1. ^ "Kasey Chambers: The Captain". The A.V. Club.
  2. ^ "ariaNET New Releases! – Available from 17th May 1999 > Albums (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 481)". Retrieved 2 May 2017 – via Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA).