Daytime and the Dark is the fourth solo album by Mark Seymour

Mark Seymour

Mark Seymour is an Australian musician and vocalist best known for his work as the frontman and songwriter of rock band Hunters & Collectors...

. It contained acoustic versions of songs, most of which had appeared first on albums by Seymour's band Hunters & Collectors

Hunters & Collectors

Hunters & Collectors were an Australian rock music band formed in Melbourne in 1981, fronted by singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Seymour, they developed a blend of pub rock and art-funk...

, and was released in 2005. It also contained two new songs, "Good Ol’ Boys" and "Dream You Had Last Night", as well as a cover version of Dragon's

Dragon (band)

Dragon is a popular New Zealand rock band, they were formed in Auckland, New Zealand in January 1972 and relocated to Sydney, Australia in May 1975. They were previously led by singer Marc Hunter and are currently led by his brother bass player Todd Hunter...

 1977 hit "April Sun in Cuba" as a duet with James Reyne

James Reyne

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Track listing

(Words by Mark Seymour, music by Hunters & Collectors except where indicated)

1. "Do You See What I See?" – 3:11
2. "Head Above Water" – 2:46
3. "Ready to Go" (Seymour) – 3:53
4. "Tears of Joy" – 3:06
5. "Radio Death Song" (Seymour) – 3:06
6. "When The River Runs Dry" – 3:57
7. "What's a Few Men" – 3:39
8. "Holy Grail" – 3:27
9. "See You Around Sometime" (Seymour, Daryl Braithwaite
   Daryl Braithwaite
   Daryl Braithwaite is an Australian pop singer. Best known as the lead vocalist of Sherbet, Braithwaite has also sustained a successful solo career, placing 15 singles in the Australian top 40, including the No...
   
   ) – 3:52
10. "You Stole My Thunder" – 3:21
11. "The Slab" – 2:50
12. "Throw Your Arms Around Me" – 3:53
13. "In The Kitchen Of A Perfect Home" (Seymour, David McCormack) – 3:30
14. "Good Old Boys Stuff" (Seymour) – 3:18
15. "The Dream You Had Last Night" (words - Hillary Seymour, music - Mark Seymour) – 3:00
16. "April Sun in Cuba" (Marc Hunter
    Marc Hunter
    Marc Alexander Hunter was a New Zealand rock and pop singer best known as the lead vocalist with Dragon, a band formed by his older brother Todd in Auckland in 1973....
    
    , Paul Hewson) – 3:35

Personnel

• Mark Seymour - guitars, vocals
• Cameron McGlinchie - druns
• Tony Floyd - percussion
• Cameron McKenzie - guitars, percussion
• Louise McCarthy - vocals
• James Black - keyboards
• Andrew Carswell - tin whistle