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Reddest Red
''Reddest Red'' is the second studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Gyan, released in October 1992. The album peaked at number 105 on the ARIA charts. Two singles were released from the album: "Something's Gotta Give" and "Visualize". The song "Will I With U" was later used in the film '' The Sum of Us'' and released on the soundtrack album to the film. New Zealand musician Dave Dobbyn played guitar on the album and contributed backing vocals. Track listing All songs by Gyan except where noted. #"Good News" #"Something's Gotta Give" (Gyan/Tim Gaze Tim Gaze (born 8 August 1953) is an Australian rock and blues guitarist, songwriter, singer and producer. He was a member of several Australian groups from the 1960s to 1990s including Tamam Shud (1969–70, 1970–72 1993–95), Kahvas Jute (1 ...) #"Take From Me" #"Visualize" #"Mountain" #"Rooms By The Sea" #"Dancing on Doomsday" #"I Don't Believe (Love Will Ever Die)" #"Thing Called Love" #"Reddest Red" #"Will I With U" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyan Evans
Gyan Evans (born c. 1960), who performs as Gyan (), is an Australian singer-songwriter and record producer. She began her musical career in the Sydney band Haiku before winning the 1986 grand final in the local version of the TV talent quest ''Star Search''. This led to a recording contract with Warner Music, which resulted in her October 1989 debut self-titled album. It peaked in the top 30 on the ARIA Albums Chart and provided "Wait", which reached the top 20 on the ARIA Singles Chart. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1990 she won the ARIA Award for Best New Talent. Early years Gyan Evans was born in about 1960 and was raised in Geelong. Both her parents were English migrants and Gyan is the youngest of their four children. Her older sister Asakti Evans is also a singer. For secondary education Gyan attended Matthew Flinders Girls High School and, at the age of 17, changed her first name to Gyan: "I went to India ... I joined a weird religious cult and I was given that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Recording Industry Association
The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) is a trade association representing the Australian recording industry which was established in the 1970s by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers (AARM) which was formed in 1956. It oversees the collection, administration and distribution of music licenses and royalties. The association has more than 100 members, including small labels typically run by one to five people, medium size organisations and very large companies with international affiliates. ARIA is administered by a Board of Directors comprising senior executives from record companies, both large and small. History In 1956, the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers (AARM) was formed by Australia's major record companies. It was replaced in the 1970s by the Australian Recording Industry Association, which was established by the six major record companies operati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Fisher (producer)
Charles Fisher is an Australian record producer, often referred to as "The Song Doctor." He is widely known as the producer of Savage Garden's eponymous album which yielded 10 ARIAs (including Producer of the Year, Engineer of the Year and a Special Achievement Award for himself) in 1997. " I Want You", a single from the aforementioned album also won a Channel V award in India. He has also worked with Radio Birdman, Air Supply, Hoodoo Gurus, Olivia Newton-John, Gyan, Moving Pictures, 1927, Electric Pandas, Detective Red, Soul Decision, The Radiators, The Seekers, Deep Blue Something and Ace of Base. In the mid-1970s Fisher opened the famed Trafalgar Recording Studios in Sydney's inner south-western suburbs. The studio became one of Australia's premier independent recording facilities, recording & producing acts through the 1970s and 1980s such as Marcia Hines, Midnight Oil, INXS, Cold Chisel, Skyhooks, Sherbet, Radio Birdman, Moving Pictures, Martin Plaza, Hoodoo Gurus, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyan (album)
''Gyan'' is the debut studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Gyan, released in October 1989. The album peaked number 27 on the ARIA chart and was certified gold.. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1990, the album was nominated for three awards; winning the ARIA Award for Best New Talent. Track listing # "Train of Thought" (Gyan) – 2:54 # "Wait" (Gyan / G.Frost / G.Stapleton) – 3:38 # "Straight Lines" (Gyan/O'Connor) – 4:38 # "Lead Me On" (Gyan/O'Connor) – 2:44 # "How Can You" (Gyan) – 4:18 # "Head over Heels" (Gyan/O'Connor) – 3:05 # "It's Alright" (Gyan) – 3:43 # "Don't Ask Me Why" (Gyan) – 4:53 # "Couldn't I Be?" (Gyan/O'Connor) – 3:30 # "Don't Underestimate Me" (Gyan) – 3:32 # "Black Wedding Ring" (Gyan/O'Connor) – 4:52 Personnel *Gyan: Vocals, Keyboards, drum programming *Mark O'Connor: Keyboards, drum programming *Rick Chadwick: Keyboards *Rex Goh, Bret Williams, David Sparks: Guitars *Geoff Mercer: Dobro on "Straight Lines" *Jackie Orszaczky: Bass, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Invisible Bird
''Suburban Opera'' is the third studio album by Australian singer-songwriter, Gyan. The album was released in October 2003. The album was originally going to be released under the title ''The Invisible Bird'' with tracks recorded with United States producer, Desmond Child, in 2000 to 2001. The album contains "Don't Hide Your Wild Away", which was released as a promo-only single, and Gyan's version of "Love Is an Army", which was covered by LeAnn Rimes on that artist's album, ''Twisted Angel''. The CD is exclusively available from Gyan's website and features cover art by Australian artist, Michelle Dawson. The download version initially included the bonus track, "Life's Great If You Don't Weaken" which had previously been available on the soundtrack to the Australian film, ''The Nugget''. The album was eventually released digitally under its original title. Track listing # "Don't Hide Your Wild Away" (Gyan Evans a.k.a. Gyan, G. Burr) # "40,000 Years B.C." (Gyan) # 'Bravery Awar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sum Of Us (film)
''The Sum of Us'' is a 1994 Australian LGBT-related comedy-drama film directed by Kevin Dowling and Geoff Burton. The film is based on the 1990 play of the same name by David Stevens, who also wrote the screenplay. The film stars Russell Crowe and Jack Thompson. The screen adaptation mimics the play's device of breaking the fourth wall with direct to camera conversational asides by both Harry and Jeff Mitchell. Plot Widower Harry Mitchell (Thompson) lives with his gay son Jeff (Crowe), with both men struggling in their searches for true love. Harry is completely comfortable with his son's sexuality, and is almost over-eager in his support for his son's search for a boyfriend. Harry meets an attractive but judgmental divorcee through a dating service, and this leads to some conflict between the two main characters. However, when Harry suffers a stroke and loses the power of speech, the story takes a darker turn, becoming a meditation on the enduring strength of love, both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Dobbyn
Sir David Joseph Dobbyn (born 3 January 1957) is a New Zealand musician, singer–songwriter and record producer. In his early career he was a member of the rock group Th' Dudes and was the main creative force in pop band DD Smash. Since then he has released the majority of his recordings as a solo performer. Early life Dave Dobbyn was born on 3 January 1957 in the working class area of Glen Innes, Auckland, the third of five children to tour-bus driver Terry Dobbyn and Molly. He was influenced by music from a young age, ranging from the Irish songs his father listened to, to the music of the church across the road, to the various radio stations he was able to pick up on the family radiogram. While his family had a piano at home, he was the only member to not receive piano lessons, something he was grateful for in retrospect as it meant he was able to come to it without memories of strict lessons. He, along with his three brothers, attended the local Catholic college Sacre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Gaze
Tim Gaze (born 8 August 1953) is an Australian rock and blues guitarist, songwriter, singer and producer. He was a member of several Australian groups from the 1960s to 1990s including Tamam Shud (1969–70, 1970–72 1993–95), Kahvas Jute (1970), Ariel (1973–74) and Rose Tattoo (1985–87). He also had a solo music career and released the albums, ''Band on the Run'' (film soundtrack, 1979), ''Rough Trade'' (1992), ''Blue Sierra'' (1996) and ''Blues Remedy'' (1998). In April 2008 he issued a retrospective compilation covering both his group and solo work, ''Reckless Love: the Tim Gaze Anthology''. Biography Tim Gaze, at the age of 14, was a member of Stonehenge from 1968 replacing Ray Ferguson on guitar and vocals, alongside Nigel Macara on drums, Ross Ward on guitar and vocals, and Warren Ward on bass guitar.McFarlane'Tim Gaze'entry. Archived frothe originalon 1 September 2004. Retrieved 3 November 2016. Gaze joined his first major band, Tamam Shud, in late 1969 in Sydney, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ARIA Charts
The ARIA Charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling songs and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA became the official Australian music chart in June 1988, succeeding the Kent Music Report, which had been Australia's national music sales charts since 1974. History The ''Go-Set'' charts were Australia's first national singles and albums charts, published from 5 October 1966 until 24 August 1974. Succeeding ''Go-Set'', the Kent Music Report began issuing the national top 100 charts in Australia from May 1974. The compiler, David Kent, also published Australia's national charts from 1940 to 1974 in a retrospective fashion using state-based data. In mid-1983, the Australian Recording Industry Association commenced licensing the Kent Music Report chart. The first printed national top 50 chart available in record stores, branded the ''Countdown'' chart, was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Albums
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyan Evans Albums , a given name
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GYAN, Gyān, Gyaan or Gyan may refer to: People * Asamoah Gyan (born 1985), Ghanaian footballer * Baffour Gyan (born 1980), Ghanaian footballer * Christian Gyan (1978-2021), Ghanaian footballer * Gyan Evans (born 1960), Australian musician * Gyan Prakash Pilania (born 1932), Indian social reformer * Gyan Prakash (born 1952), historian of modern India * Gyan Singh (Fijian politician) * Gyan Singh (Indian politician) * Kiki Gyan (1957-2004), Ghanaian musician Other uses * Gyan (Sanskrit), a Sanskrit word that roughly translates to 'knowledge' in English * Global Youth Action Network, a youth empowerment organization * ''Gyan'' (album), the debut album by Gyan Evans See also * Gian Gian is a masculine Italian given name. It is a variant of Gianni and is likewise used as a diminutive of Giovanni, the Italian form of John. In Italian, any name including Giovanni can be contracted to Gian, particularly in combination with other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
