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Dancing In The Storm (song)
"Dancing in the Storm" is a song by Australian band, Boom Crash Opera. The song was released in March 1990 as the fourth single from their second studio album, '' These Here Are Crazy Times!'' (1989). It was also covered by the Australian Country band The Sunny Cowgirls on their "My Old Man" album (2014) In January 2018, as part of Triple M's "Ozzest 100", the 'most Australian' songs of all time, "Dancing in the Storm" was ranked number 51. It was also used in the Australian movie The Big Steal. Track listing # "Dancing in the Storm" - 4:12 # "Mountain of Strength" - 4:09 # " Get Out of the House!" (Live) - 3:21 # "End Up Where I Started" (Live) - 3:34 # "Hands Up in the Air "Hands Up in the Air" is a song by Australian rock band Boom Crash Opera. It was released in 1986 as the second single from their self-titled studio album. The song reached number 16 in Australia. Track listing 7" single (0.258620) # Hands U ..." (Live) - 5:26 * Live tracks recorded at MCM Network. ...
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These Here Are Crazy Times
''These Here Are Crazy Times!'' is the second studio album by Australian rock group Boom Crash Opera, released in October 1989. The album was the breakthrough album to the lucrative U.S. Market for the band & was released in the United States by Giant records. This release had 2 new reworked versions of the songs "Talk About It" and "The Best Thing". Both songs were re-recorded with producer Jimmy Iovine of U2 fame, after Bono from U2 became a fan of the band during the U2 Love Town tour of Australia in 1989. Track listings Australia #"Onion Skin Onion skin may refer to: * onionskin Onionskin or onion skin is a thin, lightweight, strong, often translucent paper. Though not made from onions, it superficially resembles their thin, papery skins. It was usually used with carbon paper for ty ..." – 3:28 #"Where There's A Will" – 3:59 #" The Best Thing" – 4:13 #"Piece Of The Pie" – 4:54 #"Forever" – 3:56 #" Get Out of the House!" – 3:18 #" Talk About It" – 4:02 #"End ...
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Pop Rock
Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre with an emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than rock music. Originating in the late 1950s as an alternative to normal rock and roll, early pop rock was influenced by the beat, arrangements, and original style of rock and roll (and sometimes doo-wop). It may be viewed as a distinct genre field rather than music that overlaps with pop and rock. The detractors of pop rock often deride it as a slick, commercial product and less authentic than rock music. Characteristics and etymology Much pop and rock music has been very similar in sound, instrumentation and even lyrical content. The terms "pop rock" and "power pop" have been used to describe more commercially successful music that uses elements from, or the form of, rock music. Writer Johan Fornas views pop/rock as "one single, continuous genre field", rather than distinct categories. To the authors Larry Starr and Chri ...
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Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group Corp. ( d.b.a. Warner Music Group, commonly abbreviated as WMG) is an American multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate headquartered in New York City. It is one of the " big three" recording companies and the third-largest in the global music industry, after Universal Music Group (UMG) and Sony Music Entertainment (SME). Formerly part of Time Warner (now Warner Bros. Discovery), WMG was publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange from 2005 until 2011, when it announced its privatization and sale to Access Industries. It later had its second IPO on Nasdaq in 2020, once again becoming a public company. With a multibillion-dollar annual turnover, WMG employs more than 3,500 people and has operations in more than 50 countries throughout the world. The company owns and operates some of the largest and most successful labels in the world, including Elektra Records, Reprise Records, Warner Records, Parlophone Records (formerly owned by EMI), ...
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Richard Pleasance
Richard Arnold Pleasance is an Australian rock musician and producer. He was a founding member of Boom Crash Opera on guitar, bass guitar, vocals and as a songwriter in 1985; they released three albums before Pleasance left in 1992. Their hit Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) singles, "Great Wall" (No. 5, 1986) and "Onion Skin" (No. 11, 1989) were co-written by Pleasance, who also co-produced their second album, '' These Here Are Crazy Times'' (No. 10, 1989). His debut solo release, ''Galleon'' received four nominations at the ARIA Music Awards for 1992. Pleasance composed the theme music for Australian television series, ''SeaChange'' (1998–2001), for 2006 feature film ''Kenny'' and more recently he composed the theme music for the prison drama series ''Wentworth''. Pleasance is married to Michelle and, as from May 2009, he was living in Hepburn Springs, Victoria where he has a recording studio. Early years Richard was born in Park Orchards and ...
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The Best Thing (Boom Crash Opera Song)
"The Best Thing" is a song by Australian band Boom Crash Opera. It was released on 27 November 1989 as the third single from their second studio album, '' These Here Are Crazy Times!'' (1989). The song was featured in the 1991 film ''Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead'' and was included on its soundtrack album. Track listing *7" single # "The Best Thing" – 4:13 # "Flying a Kite in the Rain" – 3:03 # "Safer in Cages" – 4:29 Charts Listen!! mix On 10 December 1990, Boom Crash Opera released "The Best Thing (Listen!! mix)" as the first and only single from the band's remix album, ''Look! Listen!!'' (1990). It peaked at number 112 on the ARIA Singles Chart in February 1991. Track listing *12" single # "The Best Thing" (Listen!! mix) – 7:27 # "The Best Thing" (Listen!! 7" edit) – 4:40 # "The Best Thing" (Smashin' Dub) – 5:36 Charts Hook n Sling version In 2008, "The Best Thing" was remixed by Australian DJ and producer Hook n Sling, and released under the titl ...
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The Sunny Cowgirls
The Sunny Cowgirls is an Australian country music group formed in 2005. They have released a total of seven studio albums since 2005. Their debut album, ''Little Bit Rusty'', was released in 2005. Their latest album, ''Here We Go'', was released in September 2016. Biography The Sunny Cowgirls, Sophie and Celeste Clabburn, grew up on a farm in Hamilton, Victoria. The Clabburn sisters were raised on "Sunninghill", the family farm at Dunkeld near Hamilton, Victoria, before the whole family moved to Perth, Western Australia when they were primary school kids. Their farm was in their father's family a long while, and that's where they came up with the name "Sunny". After four years of working around the country and doing the occasional gig, they raised enough cash to approach well-known Perth record producer Mark Donohoe to showcase their writing and music. The Cowgirls lives and careers changed in early 2005 when they secured places as aspiring artists in the CMAA College of Country ...
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Triple M
Triple M is an Australian commercial radio network owned and operated by Southern Cross Austereo. The network consists of 40 radio stations broadcasting a mainstream rock music format and 5 digital radio stations. The network dates back to the launch of Triple M Sydney in 1980. On 15 December 2016, the network was amalgamated with the LocalWorks network of regional radio stations. History The first Triple M station was Triple M Sydney, which commenced broadcasting to Sydney on 2 August 1980. Triple M Sydney and then-rival 2Day FM were the first commercial FM radio stations in Sydney. Throughout the 1980s, Triple M was one of the highest-rating radio stations in Sydney, spearheaded by its morning show presented by Doug Mulray and featuring the writing of and occasional appearances by Andrew Denton. For all of this period and into the 1990s, Triple M's promotional campaign featured the character "Dr Dan", a guitar-playing satyr with wings, inspired by artwork by legendary A ...
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Get Out Of The House!
"Get Out of the House!" is a song by Australian band, Boom Crash Opera. The song was released in September 1989 as the second single from their second studio album, '' These Here Are Crazy Times!'' (1989). Track listing ; 7" # "Get Out of the House" ( Boom Crash Opera) - 3:16 # "Thinking in Slow Motion" (Richard Pleasance) - 3:26 ; CD Maxi # "Get Out of the House" (Boom Crash Opera) - 3:16 # "Onion Skin Onion skin may refer to: * onionskin, thin typewriter paper * "Onion Skin" (song), a single by Australian band Boom Crash Opera * onion skinning Onion skinning, in 2D computer graphics, is a technique used in creating animated cartoons and editi ..." (Extended Mix) - 5:05 # "Thinking in Slow Motion" - 3:26 # "Four Sunny Days Out of Seven" - 4:16 12 inch single # Get Out of the House (Extended Version) (Boom Crash Opera) - 5:39 # Thinking in Slow Motion (Richard Pleasance) - 3:26 # Four Sunny Days Out of Seven - 4:16 Charts References External links Boom Crash Opera ...
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Hands Up In The Air
"Hands Up in the Air" is a song by Australian rock band Boom Crash Opera. It was released in 1986 as the second single from their self-titled studio album. The song reached number 16 in Australia. Track listing 7" single (0.258620) # Hands Up in the Air (Extended Remix) (Peter Farnan; Richard Pleasance, Dale Ryder) – 4:47 # Leave (Dale Ryder, Greg O'Connor Greg O'Connor is a composer and songwriter who has composed scores for over 30 television series and has written numerous featured songs for TV, films and commercials. He is a Primetime Emmy winner and a four-time Emmy nominee. He has scored pro ..., Peter Maslen) – 3:44 # Hands Up in the Air (Peter Farnan; Richard Pleasance) – 3:47 Personnel * Peter Maslen – drums, vocals * Greg O'Connor – keyboards * Dale Ryder – lead vocals * Richard Pleasance – guitar, bass, vocals * Peter Farnan – guitar, vocals Charts Weekly charts References External links Hands Up In The Air @AllMusic
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1989 Songs
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