Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale (soundtrack)

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Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tail Tale
Footrot Flats soundtrack cover.jpg
Soundtrack album by Dave Dobbyn
Released 1986
Genre Pop
Label CBS
Dave Dobbyn chronology
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Singles from Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale
  1. "Slice of Heaven"
    Released: September 12, 1986
  2. "You Oughta Be In Love"
    Released: December 21, 1986

Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tail Tale is the soundtrack to the New Zealand film, Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale.

Background

Tim Finn was originally offered the chance to orchestrate the soundtrack. When he turned it down Dobbyn accepted the role.[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Dave Dobbyn unless noted. 

Original Release
No. Title Length
1. "Footrot Mornin'"   3:01
2. "Let's Get Canine" (featuring Betty-Anne Monga & Ardijah) 4:14
3. "I Dream of Rugby" (featuring Sacred Heart College Choir) 2:43
4. "Satdy Arvo"   3:45
5. "Horse's Beat"   3:04
6. "You Oughta Be in Love" (featuring Ardijah) 3:53
7. "Vernon the Vermin" (featuring Ardijah) 3:18
8. "Cooch"   2:20
9. "Nuclear Waste" (written and performed by Herbs) 3:15
10. "Blackwater"   1:54
11. "Lost at Sea"   3:03
12. "Top Dog"   3:00
13. "Slice of Heaven" (featuring Herbs) 4:30

The 2006 20th anniversary release featured one bonus track.

Anniversary Release (2006)
No. Title Length
14. "You Oughta Be in Love (P-Money Remix)" (featuring P-Money) 3:51

Awards

The soundtrack won a number of awards at the RIANZ New Zealand Music Awards. Both of the Footrot Flat singles were awarded Best Song of the Year at the New Zealand Music Awards (in 1986 and 1987 respectively). Dobbyn also won Best Male Vocalist in 1987 for his work on 'You Oughta Be in Love'.[2][3]

Year Award[4] Work Result
1986 Best Song of the Year 'Slice of Heaven' Won
1987 Album of the Year Nominated
Single of the Year 'You Oughta Be In Love' Won
Best Male Vocalist Dave Dobbyn Won
Best Film Soundtrack Won
Best Producer Dave Dobbyn Nominated
Best Songwriter Dave Dobbyn - 'You Oughta Be In Love' Nominated
Best Cover Reston Griffiths Nominated


References

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