One Small Step (album)

One Small Step (subtitled Live and Solo), is a live album by John Butler. It features 8 tracks from three previous John Butler Trio albums, recorded live at Twist & Shout Records in Colorado, United States.[1] The album was also released under the title Live At Twist & Shout.

One Small Step
Live album by
Released2007
Recorded29 June 2007
StudioTwist & Shout Records - Denver, Colorado
GenreAcoustic
Length41:17
LabelJarrah
ProducerJohn Butler
John Butler chronology
Searching for Heritage
(1996)
One Small Step
(2007)
Tin Shed Tales
(2012)

The albums inner gatefold also featured an advertisement for OxfamAUS's "Close The Gap" campaign, which aims at narrowing the difference between the average life span of indigenous and non-indigenous Australians (currently 17 years).[2] $1 AUD from every sale of the record was donated to Close The Gap.[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Used To Get High" (from Grand National) - 4:18
  2. "Treat Yo Mama" (from Sunrise Over Sea) - 5:41
  3. "Daniella" (from Grand National) - 3:22
  4. "Ocean" (from John Butler) - 9:53
  5. "Better Than" (from Grand National) - 4:20
  6. "Zebra" (from Sunrise Over Sea) - 3:53
  7. "Fire In The Sky" (from Grand National) - 3:47
  8. "Funky Tonight" (from Grand National) - 6:04

Personnel

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  • John Butler - Vocals, acoustic/amplified 11 string guitar, banjo, Weissenborn lapsteel, Harmonica
  • Artwork & Design by Tom Walker
  • Cover Photography by James Minchin
  • Live Photography by Chris Newman, Adam Whitehouse, Brad Woodard
  • Recorded by Ian Hlatky
  • Mixed by Jeff Juliano
  • Mastered by Brian "Big Bass" Gardner

Charts

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Weekly chart

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Chart (2008) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 23

References

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  1. ^ Found on the reverse of the album.
  2. ^ a b Found in the inside of the album.
  3. ^ "John Butler – ONE SMALL STEP (ALBUM)". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 3 April 2023.