''Behind the Banana Curtain'' is a
compilation album released by Australian radio station
4ZZZ
4ZZZ (pronounced "Four Triple Zed" or simply "Triple Zed") is an independent community radio station operating in Brisbane, Australia at the frequency 102.1 FM. As a community radio station, 4ZZZ is a member of the Community Broadcasting Assoc ...
. It is a 2 disc set that documents 25 years of 4ZZZ broadcasting and their contribution to
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 ...
's music scene
Track listing
Disc One
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(I'm) Stranded
''(I'm) Stranded'' is the debut album by Australian punk rock group The Saints which was released by EMI on 21 February 1977. Their debut single, " (I'm) Stranded", was issued ahead of the album in September 1976, which ''Sounds'' magazine's r ...
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The Saints
#Karen –
The Go-Betweens
The Go-Betweens were an Australian indie rock band formed in Brisbane, Queensland, in 1977. The band was co-founded and led by singer-songwriters and guitarists Robert Forster and Grant McLennan, who were its only constant members throughout ...
#Task Force – Razar
#Cigarettes and Alcohol –
The Leftovers
#Sunset Strip –
The Riptides
The Riptides were an Australian power pop group which was formed in Brisbane, Queensland in 1977 as The Grudge. Their founding mainstay was Mark Callaghan on lead vocals, bass guitar, rhythm guitar and as principal songwriter. Former member M ...
#Help –
The Apartments
The Apartments are an Australian indie band formed in 1978 in Brisbane, Queensland. The band split up in 1979 but reformed in 1984 and continued until 1997, with a new version of the band forming in 2007. Based in Sydney, New South Wales, the ...
#Savage –
The Fun Things
#Crazy Eddie –
Xero
#Brisbane Blacks – Mop and the Dropouts
#Buzzsaw Popstar –
The Vampire Lovers
''The Vampire Lovers'' is a 1970 British Gothic horror film directed by Roy Ward Baker and starring Ingrid Pitt, Peter Cushing, George Cole, Kate O'Mara, Madeline Smith, Dawn Addams and Jon Finch. It was produced by Hammer Film Productions. ...
#Black Banned – Mystery of Sixes
#Blue Shirt – The Colours
#Igloo –
The Screaming Tribesmen
#Alice D – Lovs e Blur
#Summer Vacation – Presidents Eleven
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Pig City – The Parameters
#SEQEB Scabs – La Fetts
#Winter Moving In – Post No Bills
#The Living Kind –
Ups and Downs
#Too Much Acid – Pineapples from the Dawn of Time
#Cyclone Hits Expo – Choo Dikka Dikka
#Death Row Road – Hotel Breslin
Disc Two
#Harold & Maude – Batswing Saloon
#Another World – Purple Avengers
#Chill Out America – Chopper Division
#Creatures Downstairs – Girly
#Dreamkillers – Dreamkillers
# Boy's Germs – Gravel Rash
#V8 Rock 'n' Roll – Blowhard
#Children – Acid World
#Treat Yourself Gently –
Isis
Isis (; ''Ēse''; ; Meroitic: ''Wos'' 'a''or ''Wusa''; Phoenician: 𐤀𐤎, romanized: ʾs) was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world. Isis was first mentioned in the Old Kin ...
#Fantastic Plastic –
Custard
#Dreaming – Wishing Chair
#I Believe – Toothfaeries
#Mudpool Goddess – Blood Party
#Drew Romance – The Melniks
#Dart –
Screamfeeder
#Fish and Chip Bitch from Ipswich – Escape from Toytown
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The Day You Come
"The Day You Come" is a song from the third studio album by Powderfinger. It was released as a single on 10 August 1998 by Universal Music Group. It won the 1999 ARIA Music Award for Single of the Year.
History
"The Day You Come" was the first ...
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Powderfinger
Powderfinger were an Australian rock band formed in Brisbane in 1989. From 1992 until their break-up in 2010, the line-up consisted of vocalist Bernard Fanning, guitarists Darren Middleton and Ian Haug, bass guitarist John Collins and drumme ...
#Not From There – Sich Offnen
#I Wanna Be a Nudist –
Regurgitator
Regurgitator are an Australian rock band from Brisbane, Queensland, formed in late 1993 by Quan Yeomans on lead vocals, guitar and keyboards; Ben Ely on bass guitar, keyboards and vocals; and Martin Lee on drums. Their debut studio album, '' ...
See also
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Brisbane punk rock
Brisbane punk rock had its main impact between 1975 and 1984 as part of the overall punk rock scene in Australia. According to rock music historian, Ian McFarlane, the Queensland capital provided "some of the most anarchistic bands" of that er ...
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The Cane Toad Times
''The Cane Toad Times'' was a satirical humour magazine based in Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland. It was first published in the late 1970s, then revived under the same name by a new team from 1983–1990.
The two versions shared personnel and ...
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Pig City music festival and symposium
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Street Arts Community Theatre Company
References
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2000 compilation albums
Compilation albums by Australian artists