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The Glory Days of Aussie Pub Rock

The Glory Days of Aussie Pub Rock

Check Out This Aussie Pub Rock Album And Its Only Part 1

by Paul Cashmere on February 16, 2016

in New Music,News

Warner Music have mined the vaults for the incredible 90 track ‘The Glory Days Of Aussie Pub Rock’ and it is only the first part in the series.

The album features many rare tracks with Heroes, The Elks, Stilletto, The Hitmen, Lime Spiders and The Johnnys alongside acts who achieved longterm, mainstream success later like Baby Animals, Jimmy Barnes, Midnight Oil, Tim Finn and Rose Tattoo.

Songs including The Dingoes’ final Mushroom single ‘Smooth Sailing’, the first Paul Kelly and the Dots single ‘Seeing is Believing’, and Ray Arnott’s ‘On the Run’ are first time releases on CD.

‘The Glory Days Of Aussie Pub Rock’ will be released via Warner Music on April 1, 2016.

TRACKLISTING

CD1
1. Cold Chisel – Goodbye (Astrid Goodbye)
2. Midnight Oil – Cold Cold Change
3. The Angels – Take a Long Line
4. Divinyls – Boys in Town
5. The Radiators – Comin’ Home
6. Flowers – Walls
7. Models – Big on Love
8. Hunters & Collectors – Do You See What I See?
9. Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons – So Young
10. The Sports – Don’t Throw Stones
11. Mental As Anything – If You Leave Me – Can I Come Too?
12. Mondo Rock – Cool World
13. Paul Kelly & The Coloured Girls – Dumb Things
14. Australian Crawl – Beautiful People
15. Richard Clapton – Out on the Edge Again
16. Men At Work – Who Can It Be Now?
17. Matt Finish – Mancini Shuffle (demo)
18. Sunnyboys – Show Me Some Discipline
19. Loaded Dice – Mam’selle
20. Ted Mulry Gang (TMG) – Heart of Stone
21. Russell Morris & The Rubes – The Roar of the Wild Torpedoes
22. Wendy & The Rocketts – Tonite
23. Billy Miller & The Great Blokes – Perpetual Motion
24. Dragon – Rain

CD2
1. Skyhooks – Women in Uniform
2. The Ferrets – Don’t Fall in Love
3. The Dingoes – Smooth Sailing (original Mushroom single version)
4. Stars – Mighty Rock
5. Renée Geyer – Hot Minutes
6. Stiletto – Goodbye Johnny
7. Texas – I Wanna Dance with You
8. The Elks – Party Girl
9. The Reels – Prefab Heart
10. Boys Next Door – Shivers
11. The Saints – Just Like Fire Would
12. Split Enz – History Never Repeats
13. Goanna – Solid Rock
14. Warumpi Band – Blackfella/Whitefella
15. Ross Wilson – Living in the Land of Oz
16. Ian Moss – Telephone Booth
17. The Badloves – Lost
18. Noiseworks – Take Me Back
19. Choirboys – Run to Paradise
20. Heroes – The Star and the Slaughter
21. Ray Arnott – On the Run
22. Marcus Hook Roll Band – Natural Man

CD3
1. Mi-Sex – Computer Games
2. Dave Warner’s From The Suburbs – Suburban Boy
3. Jimmy & The Boys – Products of your Mind
4. The Aliens – Confrontation
5. The Boys – Hurt Me Babe
6. The Hitmen – I Don’t Mind
7. Angry Anderson – Bound for Glory
8. Uncanny X-Men – Everybody Wants to Work
9. James Freud & The Radio Stars – Modern Girl
10. Icehouse – Nothing too Serious
10. V. Spy V. Spy – Don’t Tear It Down
11. XL Capris – World War 3
12. The Numbers – The Modern Song
13. The Church – Too Fast for You
14. The Lime Spiders – Weirdo Libido
15. The Lonely Hearts – The Spell
16. The Johnnys – Bleeding Heart
17. X – Dream Baby
18. Painters & Dockers – Nude School
19. Weddings, Parties, Anything – Away Away
20. The Zimmermen – What Really Hurts
21. Paul Kelly & The Dots – Seeing is Believing
22. GANGgajang – Gimme Some Lovin’

CD4
1. Jimmy Barnes – Driving Wheels
2. Baby Animals – One Word
3. The Screaming Tribesmen – Date with a Vampyre
4. Huxton Creepers – I Will Persuade You
5. Boom Crash Opera – The Best Thing
6. The Screaming Jets – Better
7. Heaven – Fantasy
8. Finch – Short Changed Again
9. Rose Tattoo – We Can’t Be Beaten
10. Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs – Movie Queen
11. Stevie Wright – Hard Road
12. Jeff St. John – A Fool in Love
13. The Stockley, See, Mason Band – Endless Love
14. Swanee – If I were a Carpenter
15. The Cyril B. Bunter Band – Last Chance
16. The Cockroaches – She’s the One
17. Tim Finn – Made My Day
18. The Black Sorrows – Chained to the Wheel
19. Moving Pictures – Bustin’ Loose
20. Broderick Smith’s Big Combo – Faded Roses
21. Ariel – Yeah Tonight
22. The Party Boys (featuring Kevin Borich)– Gonna See My Baby Tonight

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