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Superstars And Cannonballs
''Superstars and Cannonballs'' is a DVD/ VHS released in 2001 after the Superstars & Cannonballs tour in Brisbane by Savage Garden. It predominantly consisted of tour footage, however also contained a short documentary, "Parallel Lives". The DVD is approximately 110 minutes in duration and, as well as the tour and short documentary, includes 3 bonus music videos ("I Knew I Loved You", "Crash and Burn" and "Affirmation"). The footage of 11 cameras, eventually lent clips to the music video of the single "Affirmation". The name Superstars and Cannonballs is taken from a part of " The Animal Song" lyrics. Tagline ''The Complete Concert. The Unedited Documentary. The World Premiere of the "Music Video" Event of the Year.'' Listing # "The Best Thing" # "Break Me Shake Me" # " To the Moon and Back" # "The Lover After Me" # "I Don't Know You Anymore" # "Santa Monica" # "Two Beds and a Coffee Machine" # "You Can Still Be Free" # " The Animal Song" # "Hold Me" # "Gunning Down Romance" # ...
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Savage Garden
Savage Garden was an Australian pop duo consisting of Darren Hayes on vocals and Daniel Jones on instruments. Formed in Brisbane, Queensland, in 1993, the duo achieved international success from the mid-1990s to early 2000s with the No. 1 hit singles " I Want You", " To the Moon and Back", "Truly Madly Deeply", " The Animal Song" and "I Knew I Loved You". The band's two studio albums, '' Savage Garden'' and '' Affirmation'', reached No. 1 in Australia and peaked in the top ten in both the United Kingdom and United States. These albums sold 23 million copies worldwide. The group won a record number of ten ARIA Music Awards in 1997 for their debut album and its related singles. They disbanded at the end of 2001, and Hayes continued as a solo artist. History 1993–1995: Formation In 1993, multi-instrumentalist and producer Daniel Jones placed an advertisement in Brisbane newspaper ''Time Off'' seeking a vocalist for his five-piece covers band Red Edge, which he had ...
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Brisbane
Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland, and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million. Brisbane lies at the centre of the South East Queensland metropolitan region, which encompasses a population of around 3.8 million. The Brisbane central business district is situated within a peninsula of the Brisbane River about from its mouth at Moreton Bay, a bay of the Coral Sea. Brisbane is located in the hilly floodplain of the Brisbane River Valley between Moreton Bay and the Taylor and D'Aguilar mountain ranges. It sprawls across several local government areas, most centrally the City of Brisbane, Australia's most populous local government area. The demonym of Brisbane is ''Brisbanite''. The Traditional Owners of the Brisbane area include clans of the Yugara, Turrbal and Quandamooka peoples. The Turrbal word for the Brisbane area is ''Meeanjin''. The Moreton ...
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The Animal Song
"The Animal Song" is a song by Australian pop music duo Savage Garden, released a single on 23 February 1999. The song was written for the soundtrack of the film ''The Other Sister'' and also appeared on their second studio album, '' Affirmation'' (1999), as well as their compilation album, '' Truly Madly Completely: The Best of Savage Garden''. It was the band's first song to be produced by Walter Afanasieff, a producer well known for his work with Mariah Carey. Afanasieff would later produce the group's ''Affirmation'' album, and also Darren Hayes' first solo album, ''Spin''. Background The video for the song was directed by Jim Gable. It features Hayes walking through a parade, with intercut scenes from ''The Other Sister'' with Juliette Lewis. The song is also used in the "Shamu Rocks" seasonal nighttime show at SeaWorld, America. "The Animal Song" became the group's third Canadian number one single, topping the singles chart for three weeks, from 27 March 1999. It also peak ...
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Break Me Shake Me
"Break Me Shake Me" is the fourth single released by Savage Garden from their eponymous debut album ''Savage Garden''. "Break Me Shake Me" was released exclusively as a single in Australia in 1997 before being issued in Europe and Japan during the summer of 1998. The song was a hit in Australia, reaching number seven on the ARIA Singles Chart, and in New Zealand, where it peaked at number eight on the RIANZ Singles Chart. Two music videos exist for the song. Background On 11 June 2015, prior to the release of '' The Singles'' compilation album, a video was posted on the band's Facebook page to explain the meaning behind the song's lyrics. The lyrics refer to actual arguments Darren Hayes had had with a close friend of his at school, as they debated their musical preferences: ''"She was a Madonna fan, I was a Michael Jackson fan."'' He further added that it is one of his favorite songs to play live, sometimes mashed up with Michael Jackson music to tribute him as the driving i ...
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To The Moon And Back (Savage Garden Song)
"To the Moon and Back" is a song by Australian pop duo Savage Garden. It was released in Australia on 4 November 1996 as the second single from their self-titled 1997 album. It was the follow up to their hit " I Want You". It won the 1997 ARIA Music Award for Song of the Year. The song became the band's first number-one single in their native country, reached number three on the UK Singles Chart, and peaked at number 24 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Background In an interview with Apple Music about their debut album, singer Darren Hayes explained the origins of the song. Release and chart performances After the international success of their debut single, " I Want You", there were high expectations for the song as its follow-up. During the song's first charting in the US after its release there in July 1997, the song entered the top 40 of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for only one week, peaking at number 37 the final week of August 1997. In the United Kingdom, the single was ...
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Crash And Burn (Savage Garden Song)
"Crash and Burn" is a song by Australian pop group Savage Garden from their second album, '' Affirmation'', released as the album's fourth single (third in the UK) on 20 March 2000. It reached the top 20 in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, as well as number 24 on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it their last US hit to date. Background The song's lyrics describe the difficult search for solace and meaningful relationships in a cold world, peaking in a chorus that argues it is fine to "crash and burn" during tough times in order to get over heartache and pain. In a June 2017 interview, singer Darren Hayes described it as one of his favourite Savage Garden songs: "''Musically it’s a dear song to me, because it’s all the words I wished someone would have said to me during the period after the first Savage Garden album.''" Music video The video is shot in a partially fantastical theme, featuring scenes of troubled young adults interspersed with scenes of ...
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Truly Madly Deeply (song)
"Truly Madly Deeply" is a song by Australian pop duo Savage Garden, released in March 1997 as the third single from their self-titled debut album (1997) by Roadshow and Warner Music. It won the 1997 ARIA Music Award for both Single of the Year and Highest Selling Single, and was nominated for Song of the Year. Written by bandmates Darren Hayes and Daniel Jones, the song is a reworking of a song called "Magical Kisses" that the pair wrote together during the recording of their debut album. The song reached 1 in Australia, Canada, and the United States. Two music videos were filmed for the track: one for its original Australian release and another for the international market shot in Paris. In November 2019, the song was added to the National Film and Sound Archive's selection of recordings. The songs added to the list provide a snapshot of Australian life and have "cultural, historical and aesthetic significance and relevance". Background and composition Having got their br ...
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I Want You (Savage Garden Song)
"I Want You" is a song by Australian pop duo Savage Garden. It was originally released in Australia on 27 May 1996 as the lead single from their eponymous debut album, ''Savage Garden'' (1997). The single reached number one in Canada for two weeks and peaked at number four in Australia and on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Much of the song's chart success in the US was the result of Rosie O'Donnell playing the song on several episodes of ''The Rosie O'Donnell Show''. The single also peaked at number nine in Iceland and at 11 on the UK Singles Chart. In November 1998, the single was re-released in the United Kingdom following the success of "Truly Madly Deeply" and " To the Moon and Back". This release peaked at number 12. At the APRA Music Awards of 1998 it won Most Performed Australian Work Overseas. In January 2018, as part of Triple M's "Ozzest 100", the 'most Australian' songs of all time, the album version of the song was ranked number 87. Content The song's lyrics refer to ...
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I Knew I Loved You (Savage Garden Song)
"I Knew I Loved You" is a song by Australian pop duo Savage Garden, released through Roadshow Music and Columbia Records as the second single from their second studio album, '' Affirmation'' (1999). The song was created as an attempt to replicate the composition of Savage Garden's previous single "Truly Madly Deeply". The track was serviced to US adult contemporary and top 40 radio in September 1999 and was issued commercially in Australia on 28 September 1999. Upon its release, "I Knew I Loved You" topped the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, becoming the band's second number one in the United States after "Truly Madly Deeply". The song also reached number one in Canada and Romania, number three in New Zealand and Sweden, number four in Australia, and the top 10 in Norway and the United Kingdom. The music video features then teen actress Kirsten Dunst as Darren Hayes' love interest and received heavy rotation on MTV. Background Having finished recording material for '' Affirmation'', ...
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Affirmation (Savage Garden Song)
"Affirmation" is a song by Savage Garden, released as the third single from their second studio album of the same name (1999). It peaked at number 16 in Australia and number eight on the UK Singles Chart. Background The lyrics are a series of statements each starting with "I believe", for instance: "I believe in Karma, what you give is what you get returned" and "I believe you can't appreciate real love until you've been burned". The song was performed live at the Sydney Olympic Games Closing Ceremony in October 2000, with Darren wearing a T-shirt depicting the Aboriginal flag. The European music video is a collection of clips from the group's tour of Brisbane, entitled '' Superstars and Cannonballs''. The original Australian version of the music video comprises various pictures and footage from history throughout the 20th century. The single was most successful in the United Kingdom where it reached number eight, becoming the duo's fourth Top 10 hit. Track listings All live ...
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Savage Garden Video Albums
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