''M'Lady'' is the second studio album by Australian recording artist

Colleen Hewett Colleen Hewett (born 16 April 1950) is an Australian singer and actress. Hewett's top 40 singles on the Kent Music Report include " Super Star", " Day by Day" (both 1971), "Carry That Weight" (1972), "Dreaming My Dreams with You" (1980) ...

. The album was released in June 1974 by

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Background

After having released her debut self titled album in October 1972 on the

Festival Records Festival Records (later known as Festival Mushroom Records) was an Australian recording and publishing company founded in Sydney, Australia, in 1952 and operated until 2005. Festival was a wholly owned subsidiary of News Limited from 1961 to ...

label and winning Australia's

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in 1972 and 1973, Hewett signed with

in January 1974 to record and release her second studio album. The album included the finale of ''

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'' which Hewett starred in throughout 1974.

Track listing

Vinyl/ Cassette (SD 60000) Side A # " I Believe When I Fall In Love" (

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) # "

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" (

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) # " I'll Be Gone" (

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) # "

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) # "Seldom Seen Sam" ( Terry Smith, J.W. Hopkinson) # "Pippin" (finale) (

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) Side B # " For The Good Times" ( Kristoffer Kristofferson) # "I Can't Fly" (Colleen Hewett) # " Keep The Customer Satisfied" (

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) # "Haven't We Met Before" (Danny Beckerman) # " Butter Egg Man" (Percy Venable) # "

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" (

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)

Charts

References

1974 albums Colleen Hewett albums Atlantic Records albums {{1970s-pop-album-stub