Words And Music is an album recorded by Paul Kelly and originally released in 1998. It was released on Mushroom Records in Australia and Vanguard Records in the United States. The US release include one additional track, "How to Make Gravy", which was released as a separate Extended Play prior to the release of Words and Music in Australia and was nominated as 'Song of the Year' at the 1997 Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA) Awards.[1] The album peaked at #17 on the ARIA albums chart[2] and #44 on the NZ album charts,[3] and was certified gold. The album included three singles that did not reach the Top 40 singles chart.[2] Kelly was nominated and won an ARIA Award in the category 'Best Male Artist' for Words and Music in 1998.