what year was the first music cd released in australia
What was the first CD ever released in Australia? It was the great Farnsey's Whispering Jack in 1986. Compact discs have been available in Australia since 1982. Like most compact discs at the time, they were imported from J â¦ apan, Germany and the U.S. The first album to be commercially released on compact disc was Billy Joel's 52nd Street.