Edge is an album by Daryl Braithwaite. It was recorded between April–September 1988 and released in November 1988. It reached No.1 on the Australian ARIA Charts for 3 weeks in 1989.

Braithwaite toured the album across Australia and New Zealand in 1989 and the album was certified 3× platinum in October 1989. By 1991, the album had sold 100,000 copies in Europe.

Simon Hussey was nominated for Producer of the Year for Edge at the ARIA Music Awards of 1989, but lost to Age of Reason.

Track listing "As the Days Go By" (Ian Thomas) – 4:04 "You Could Be Wrong" (Simon Hussey) – 3:22 "All I Do" (Thomas) – 4:06 "Let Me Be" (Hussey, David Reyne) – 5:36 "Sugar Train" (Jef Scott) – 3:42 "Down Down" (Scott) – 4:37 {CD/cassette bonus track} "In My Life" (Chris Doheny) – 5:08 {CD/cassette bonus track} "Edge (Instrumental)" (Jef Scott, Simon Hussey) – 0:34 "I Don't Remember" (Peter Gabriel) – 4:09 {CD/cassette bonus track} "One Summer" (Daryl Braithwaite) – 3:43 "It's All in the Music" (Braithwaite, Garth Porter) – 3:40 "All The Same" (Hussey, Lisa Bade, Mark Greig) – 3:57 "Up-Out" (Andy Cichon, Braithwaite, Scott, John Watson, Scott Griffiths, Hussey) – 3:58 "Pretending to Care" (Todd Rundgren) – 3:39

Personnel Daryl Braithwaite – vocals Andy Cichon – bass Jef Scott – guitars, keyboards, additional backing vocals, additional drumming John Watson – drums Simon Hussey – keyboards, drum machine, producer Scott Griffiths – keyboards John Farnham – additional backing vocals Glenn Braithwaite – additional backing vocals David Hussey – additional drumming Brett Kingman – guitar (on track "Up-Out")

Release history Country Date Label Format Catalog Australia 1988 CBS CD 462625 2 Australia 1988 CBS LP 462625 1 Australia 1988 CBS Cassette 462625 4

Chart positions Weekly charts Chart (1988/89) Peakposition scope="row" scope="row" scope="row"

Year-end charts Chart (1989)PositionAustralian ARIA Albums Chart5

Singles Release dateSinglePeak chart positionsAUSNZNORSWESeptember 1988As the Days Go By 11 49 — —October 1988All I Do 23 — — —January 1989One Summer 8 — 5 4April 1989Let Me Be 26 — — —July 1989Sugar Train — — — — "—" denotes the single did not chart or was not released in that country

Certifications

See also List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1980s

References