# Elixir (Elixir album)

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***Elixir*** is the debut [studio album](/source/Studio_album) by [Australian](/source/Australia) jazz band [Elixir](/source/Elixir_(Australian_band)), released in May 2003 and peaked at number 24 on the ARIA Charts. The band was formed in [Brisbane](/source/Brisbane) in 1997 by [Katie Noonan](/source/Katie_Noonan) and Nick Stewart from ARIA award winning, double-platinum selling band [george](/source/George_(band)) and River Petein.

## Track listing

1. "Tip of Memory" (Katie Noonan, Nick Stewart, Martin Challis) – 5:16
1. "[River Man](/source/River_Man)" ([Nick Drake](/source/Nick_Drake)) – 5:00
1. "Before You Sleep" (Katie Noonan, Nick Stewart, Martin Challis) – 3:33
1. "Raspberry Tea" (Katie Noonan, Martin Challis) – 3:54
1. "Breath of Grace" (Katie Noonan, Nick Stewart, Martin Challis) – 5:51
1. "Blue" ([Vince Jones](/source/Vince_Jones)) – 4:07
1. "Essence of My Love" (Katie Noonan, Martin Challis) – 3:57
1. "Saigon Battle Children 1972" (Katie Noonan, Nick Stewart, Martin Challis) – 7:44
1. "[Goodbye Yellow Brick Road](/source/Goodbye_Yellow_Brick_Road_(song))" ([Elton John](/source/Elton_John)) – 4:27
1. "Harvest of Rain" (Katie Noonan, Nick Stewart, Martin Challis) – 2:25
1. "String Interlude" ([Paul Grabowsky](/source/Paul_Grabowsky)) – 1:02
1. "Mists of Ruse" (Katie Noonan, Martin Challis) – 2:50
1. "Overlap" ([Ani DiFranco](/source/Ani_DiFranco)) – 3:33
1. "Second Sight" (Jamie Clark, Leah Cotterell, Meg Kanowsli) – 3:44
1. "Drunk on Her Taste" (Katie Noonan) – 4:11
1. "River and Moon" (Katie Noonan, Martin Challis) – 4:03
1. "River of She" (Isaac Hurren, Martin Challis) – 2:13

### Weekly charts

Chart (2003) Peak position scope="row" Australian Artist Albums Chart[1] 2

## Credits

- Artwork – Benjamin Portas
- [Cello](/source/Cello) [string quartet] – Dan Curro
- Co-producer – Isaac Hurren, Nick Stewart
- Composed by [horns], arranged by [horns] – Isaac Hurren
- Composed by [strings], arranged by [strings] – Paul Grabowsky
- [Euphonium](/source/Euphonium) [horn trio] – Thomas Humphrey
- [Flugelhorn](/source/Flugelhorn) [horn trio] – Dale Richardson, John Hoffman
- Mastered by – Oscar Gaona
- Photography by [band and road] – Nina
- Recorded by [strings and horns] – Jonathan Shakhovsky, Justin Tresidder
- [Viola](/source/Viola) [string quartet] – [Brett Dean](/source/Brett_Dean)
- [Violin](/source/Violin) [string quartet] – [John Rodgers](/source/John_Rodgers_(musician)), Sarah Curro

## Release history

Region Date Format Label Catalogue Australia 19 May 2013 CD digital download[2] Kin Music Australia / Festival Mushroom Records 336362

## References

1. ["WEEK COMMENCING: 26th May 2003 Issue No: 692"](https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20030706140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20030707-0000/Issue692.pdf). webarchive.nla.gov.au. 26 May 2003. Archived from [the original](http://www.aria.com.au/Issue692.pdf) on 2003-07-06. Retrieved 25 April 2016.

1. ["Elixir by Elixir"](https://music.apple.com/au/album/elixir/426157674). iTunes Australia. Retrieved 1 May 2016.

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