"Miss Freelove '69" is a song by
Australian
rock
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group
Hoodoo Gurus, released in February 1991 as the lead single from the group's fifth studio album, ''
Kinky''. The song peaked at number 19 on the
ARIA Charts
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and number 3 on the ''
Billboard''
Modern Rock Tracks.
In June 2000, Dave Faulkner said "...
twas written on the morning after the events described in the song, although I gave them some embellishment to provide a happy ending: the real police declined to join the party (at least they didn't shut it down). Miss Freelove herself was meant to be the incarnation of Bacchus but if she was anyone, she was me!".
Track listing
; 7" single (RCA 105202)
# "Miss Freelove '69" — 4:02
# "Stomp the Tumbarumba" — 3:05
; CD single (CCD023)
# "Miss Freelove '69" — 4:02
# "Stomp the Tumbarumba" — 3:05
# "Brainscan" — 3:20
Personnel
*
Richard Grossman — bass, backing vocals
*
Dave Faulkner — lead vocals, guitar, keyboards
*
Mark Kingsmill — drums, percussion
*
Brad Shepherd
Bradley Mark Shepherd (born 1 February 1961) is an Australian rock musician. Shepherd is a guitarist, singer-songwriter and harmonica player; he has performed with several bands, especially Hoodoo Gurus.
Biography
Early life
Shepherd was bor ...
— guitar, backing vocals, harmonica
* Producer — Hoodoo Gurus
* Engineer — Alan Thorne
* Assistant Engineers — David Mackie, Robert Hodgson
* Mixer — Ed Stasium (tracks 1 & 3), Paul Hamingson
* Mastering — Greg Calbi
Charts
Weekly charts
Year end charts
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References
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1991 singles
Hoodoo Gurus songs
1991 songs
Songs written by Dave Faulkner (musician)
RCA Records singles