Enzso (album)

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ENZSO
Studio album by
Released5 November 1996
Recorded1996
GenreOrchestral
Length73:01
LabelSony/Epic
ProducerDave Woodcock, Eddie Rayner
Enzso chronology
ENZSO
(1996)
ENZSO 2
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

ENZSO is the eponymous debut album by the ENZSO project led by Eddie Rayner. The orchestral recording sessions were held at Symphony House in Wellington and National Radio Studios for the New Zealand Youth Choir.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Poor Boy" performed by Dave Dobbyn
  2. "Message to My Girl" performed by Neil Finn
  3. "I Hope I Never" performed by Annie Crummer
  4. "Straight Old Line" performed by Neil Finn
  5. "Stuff and Nonsense" performed by Neil Finn
  6. "Albert of India" performed by Eddie Rayner
  7. "My Mistake" performed by Dave Dobbyn
  8. "Voices" performed by Neil Finn
  9. "I See Red" performed by Tim Finn
  10. "Under the Wheel" performed by Sam Hunt
  11. "Dirty Creature" performed by Tim Finn
  12. "Stranger Than Fiction" performed by Tim Finn, Neil Finn, Sam Hunt + "Time for a Change" performed by Tim Finn

Notes[edit]

  • Some versions have a slightly different track listing. 13 tracks are listed, but "Stranger Than Fiction" and "Time for a Change" are joined together as one long track, making for a total of 12.
  • "Albert of India" (Instrumental) is performed by Eddie Rayner, it is also included in the ENZSO "Poor Boy" Single CD.
  • "I Hope I Never" is also included in Annie Crummer's compilation album, Shine: The Best of Annie Crummer (2002)

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Weekly chart performance for ENZSO
Chart (1996/97) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 4
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[3] 2

Year-end charts[edit]

Year-end chart performance for ENZSO
Chart (1996) Position
Australia (ARIA) Albums Chart[4] 33
New Zealand (RIANZ)[5] 7

Certifications and sales[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[4] Platinum 70,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[6] Platinum 15,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Australiancharts.com – ENZSO – ENZSO". Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Charts.nz – ENZSO – ENZSO". Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. ^ a b "ARIA Charts – End Of Year Charts – Top 50 Albums 1996". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Official Top 40 Albums of 1996". Recorded Music NZ. 1996. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Official Top 40 Albums". Recorded Music NZ. 22 December 1996. Retrieved 6 December 2022.