Two Fires

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Two Fires
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Studio album by Jimmy Barnes
Released September 1990
Recorded Rhinoceros Studios, Sydney and Chapel Studios, Encino, California 1990
Genre Rock
Length 46:15
Language English
Label Australia Mushroom Records
Producer Don Gehman
Jimmy Barnes chronology
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(1990)
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Singles from Two Fires
  1. "Lay Down Your Guns"
    Released: July 1990
  2. "Let's Make it Last All Night"
    Released: October 1990
  3. "Little Darling"
    Released: January 1991
  4. "When Your Love is Gone"
    Released: March 1991
  5. "Love is Enough"
    Released: July 1991

Two Fires is the fourth studio album for Australian rock singer Jimmy Barnes, and his first United States release for Atlantic Records. It was released in Australia by Mushroom Records and was his fifth consecutive No. 1 album, peaking on release on 9 September 1990 and remaining at the position for 4 weeks.[1] On 16 June 1991, Two Fires again hit #1, making it the only Barnes album to achieve such a feat. The title track, 'Between Two Fires' was cowritten with hit songwriter, Holly Knight (Love Is A Battlefield,The Best).

Track listing

  1. "Lay Down Your Guns" (Barnes/Nowels)
  2. "Let's Make It Last All Night" (Barnes/Warren/Child)
  3. "Little Darling" (Barnes)
  4. "Love Is Enough" (Barnes/Etzioni/Sandford/Thomas/Froggatt)
  5. "Hardline" (Barnes/Brock/Williams/Savigar)
  6. "One of a Kind" (Barnes/Brock/Williams/Savigar)
  7. "Sister Mercy" (Barnes/Wilson/Neill)
  8. "When Your Love Is Gone" (Barnes/Brock/Savigar)
  9. "Between Two Fires" (Barnes/Knight)
  10. "Fade to Black" (Barnes/Bailey)
  11. "Hold On" (Barnes/Brock/Williams)

Credits

Mastering engineer Rick O'Neil

Chart positions

Weekly Charts

Year Chart Position
1990 Australian ARIA Albums Chart 1
1991

Year-end charts

Chart (1990) Position
ARIA Albums Chart[2] 4
Chart (1991) Position
ARIA Albums Chart[3] 5

Sales and certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Australia (ARIA)[4] 6× Platinum 420,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Preceded by Australian ARIA Albums Chart number-one album
9 September – 6 October 1990
Succeeded by
Chain Reaction by John Farnham
Preceded by Australian ARIA Albums Chart number-one album
16–22 June 1991
Succeeded by
Blind Love by Ratcat

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