Australia’s Ultimate Songs

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Good Times
engineer:
Al Wright (Engineer)
producer:
Mark Opitz
bass:
Garry Gary Beers (in 1986)
drums (drum set):
Jon Farriss (in 1986)
guitar:
Andrew Farriss (in band INXS) (in 1986) and Kirk Pengilly (in 1986)
keyboard:
Andrew Farriss (in band INXS) (in 1986)
piano:
Peter Kekel (in 1986)
saxophone:
Kirk Pengilly (in 1986)
lead vocals:
Jimmy Barnes (Australian rock singer-songwriter, frontman of Cold Chisel) (in 1986) and Michael Hutchence (in 1986)
remixer:
Bob Clearmountain
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jimmy Barnes (Australian rock singer-songwriter, frontman of Cold Chisel) (in 1986) and INXS (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1987) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Rhinoceros Studios in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (in 1986)
music videos:
Good Times by Jimmy Barnes (Australian rock singer-songwriter, frontman of Cold Chisel)
cover recording of:
Good Times (in 1986)
writer:
Harry Vanda (Australian musician) and George Young (Australian musician and producer)
publisher:
Boomerang Investments Pty Limited, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and Miller Music Corp. (in 1973)
INXS and Jimmy Barnes33:52
2Sounds of Then
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gajang Productions (in 1985)
recording of:
Sounds of Then
lyricist and composer:
Mark Callaghan
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing
GANGgajang3:55
3Power and the Passion
engineer and mixer:
Nick Launay
producer:
Nick Launay and Midnight Oil (Australian rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Midnight Oil (Australian rock band) (in 1997)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1982-09)
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 66)
recording of:
Power and the Passion (in 1982-09)
writer:
Peter Garrett, Rob Hirst and Jim Moginie
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Sprint Music Pty. Ltd.
Midnight Oil45:41
4No Lies
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc., 1995/02–2004/02) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Rhinoceros Studios in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (in 1986-08)
recording of:
No Lies
publisher:
Chris Gilbey
writer:
Jon Stevens (Australian/NZ rock singer) and Brent Thomas (New Zealand guitarist and songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Greenstone Music, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
Noiseworks43:53
5Out of Mind Out of Sight
producer:
Mark Opitz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mushroom Records Pty Ltd (in 1985) and Festival Records Pty. Ltd. (not for release label use! for that, see "Festival Records") (in 1993)
recording of:
Out of Mind Out of Sight
lyricist and composer:
James Freud
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Mushroom Music Publishing
Models3:35
6Come Said the Boy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gary Rabin Management (in 1983)
recording of:
Come Said the Boy
writer:
Eric McCusker
publisher:
Origin Music (publisher) and Origin Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Mondo Rock4:49
7Don’t Dream Its Over
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1986)
recording of:
Don’t Dream It’s Over
lyricist and composer:
Neil Finn
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Mushroom Music Publishing and Roundhead Music (Neil Finn)
part of:
APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 2)
Crowded House3:41
8Live It Up
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Regular Records (Australian label) (in 1984)
recording of:
Live It Up
lyricist and composer:
Greedy Smith (Australian musician and songwriter with Mental As Anything)
publisher:
Syray Music and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
Mental as Anything3:39
9Throw Your Arms Around Me
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mushroom Records Pty Ltd (in 1986)
recording of:
Throw Your Arms Around Me
writer:
John Archer (guitarist in Hunters & Collectors), Geoff Crosby, Doug Falconer, Jack Howard (trumpeter), Robert Miles (recording/mixing engineer), Mark Seymour and Michael Waters
publisher:
IRS Music, Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Mushroom Music Publishing
Hunters & Collectors4:01
10Before Too Long
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mushroom Records Pty Ltd (in 1986)
recording of:
Before Too Long (Paul Kelly song)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Kelly (Australian singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Mushroom Music Publishing and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
Paul Kelly2:48
11I Was Only 19 (A Walk in the Light Green)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Australia Limited (do not use as a release label! for copyrights use only) (in 1983), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1983) and Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc., 1995/02–2004/02) (in 1983)
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 63)
recording of:
I Was Only 19 (A Walk in the Light Green)
lyricist and composer:
John Schumann
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Redgum4:19
12Send Me an Angel
recorded in:
Australia
engineer:
Andrew Scott (Australian producer/engineer)
executive producer:
Mike Curb and Jack Schwartzman
producer:
Ross Cockle and Glenn Wheatley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Curb Records, Inc. (holding company - do not use as release label) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Rhinoceros Studios in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
mixed at:
Fast Forward Studios in Warranwood, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
recording of:
Send Me an Angel
lyricist:
David Sterry
composer:
Richard Zatorski
publisher:
Chappell & Co. GmbH (Publisher, do not use as a release label!), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Wheatley Music Pty Ltd. (in 1983)
Real Life4.53:54
13Change in Mood
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mushroom Records Pty Ltd (in 1983)
recording of:
Change in Mood
writer:
Scott Carne (Kids in the Kitchen), Bruce Curnow, Greg Dorman, Craig Harnath and Greg Woodhead
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company)
Kids in the Kitchen3:24
14Solid Rock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music Australia (AU subsidiary of Warner Music International since 1988) (in 1982, in 1997) and Warner Music Australia Pty Limited (not for release label use! fka WEA Records Pty. Limited) (in 1982)
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 47)
recording of:
Solid Rock (Sacred Ground)
writer:
Shane Howard (Australian singer / songwriter)
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Mushroom Music Publishing
Goanna4:32
15Fraction Too Much Friction
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mushroom Records Pty Ltd (in 1983)
recording of:
Fraction Too Much Friction
writer:
Tim Finn
publisher:
Enz Music, Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Mushroom Music Publishing
Tim Finn4:04
16What About Me
producer:
Charles Fisher (Australian producer)
bass:
Ian Lees (Australian bassist)
brass and keyboard:
Charlie Cole (Australian keyboards)
drums (drum set):
Paul Freeland
guitar:
Garry Frost
vocals:
Alex Smith (Australian artist ex. Moving Pictures)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WBE Records (label founded by Glenn Wheatley) (in 1981)
recording of:
What About Me (Moving Pictures song)
writer:
Garry Frost and Frances Swan
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Unichappell Music, Warner Chapell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and Warner/Chappell Pty. Ltd.
Moving Pictures3:33
17Heaven (Must Be There)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Nostata Pty. Limited (in 1984) and Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc., 1995/02–2004/02) (in 1984)
recording of:
Heaven (Must Be There)
lyricist and composer:
Bernie Lynch
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Orient Pacific Music Pty. Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
Eurogliders3:29
18Working Class Man
producer:
Jonathan Cain
mixer:
Jonathan Cain and Jim Gaines
bass guitar:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge)
drums (drum set):
Tony Brock
guitar:
Dave Amato
keyboard:
Jonathan Cain
background vocals:
Dave Amato, Jimmy Barnes (Australian rock singer-songwriter, frontman of Cold Chisel) and Jonathan Cain
lead vocals:
Jimmy Barnes (Australian rock singer-songwriter, frontman of Cold Chisel)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mushroom Records Pty Ltd (in 1985)
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 56)
recording of:
Working Class Man
lyricist and composer:
Jonathan Cain
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Frisco Kid Music (publisher), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music) and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
Jimmy Barnes3:27
1950 Years
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mushroom Records Pty Ltd (in 1985)
recording of:
50 Years
writer:
Brian Mannix (Australian singer) and Ron Thiessen
publisher:
Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company) and Mushroom Music Publishing
Uncanny X Men4:05
20The Boys Light Up
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Music Australia (defunct holding company, not for release label use!) (in 1983)
recording of:
The Boys Light Up
writer:
James Reyne
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Warner/Chappell Pty. Ltd.
Australian Crawl3:59
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Credits

Release

manufactured in:Australia
art direction and design:Ben Cunningham (Australian designer)
liner notes:Ed Nimmervoll
Michael Gudinski (Founder of Mushroom Records)
executive producer:Warren Costello
Michael Gudinski (Founder of Mushroom Records)
producer:Warren Costello
Carl Gardiner
Mark Opitz
mastering:Toby Learmont
Michael Lynch (engineer, Australia)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line) (in 2000)
licensed from:BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!)
Gajang Productions
Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc., 1995/02–2004/02)
Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd. (not for release label use! formerly Polygram Pty Ltd. until 1999-03-22)
Warner Music Australia Pty Limited (not for release label use! fka WEA Records Pty. Limited)
produced for:Liberation Music (Australian, big L logo or “Liberation” on one line)
mastered at:Sony Music Huntingwood in Australia
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/894862 [info]