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. It was released in August 1991 and peaked at number five on the

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Background

''Nighstreet'' was issued on 18 August 1991 by Australian hard rock band,

. They had formed in Melbourne in 1987 and by April 1991 had the line-up of Darren Danielson on drums, John "Stones" Nixon on bass guitar,

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on lead vocals, Andy Shanahan on keyboards and Dragan Stanić on guitar.McFarlane
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on 30 September 2004. Retrieved 2 March 2013. The album was produced by

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for

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. According to Australian musicologist,

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, " tmixed Warrant/Bryan Adams-like soft metal raunch ('Bad Boys', 'Rock'n'Roll Nights') with lush power ballads ('Where are You Now?', 'This Time')." ''Nightstreet'' provided three singles, " Where Are You Now?" (April 1991), " Bad Boys" (July) and Jimi G (September 1991).

Track listing

CD/Vinyl/Cassette (30555) # "Rock 'N' Roll Nights" (Dragan Stanić, Noel Hart) – 4:09 # "My Way" (

, Joseph La Ferlita) – 3:58 # " Bad Boys" (Roxas, Stanić, Darren Danielson) – 3:02 # "Midnight Love" (John Nixon, La Ferlita, Danielson, Andy Shanahan) – 3:51 # " Where Are You Now?" (Roxas, Robin Randall, Judithe Randall) – 4:21 # "Nightstreet" (Roxas, Stanić, Nixon) – 2:59 # "This Time" (Stanić, Nixon, Danielson) – 4:52 # "First Break of the Heart (Steven Kara, Stanić, Paul Gleeson) – 4:37 # " Stand Back" (

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) – 3:43 # "Jimi G" (Roxas) – 4:42

Charts

Certifications

References

External links

"Nightstreet" by Roxus
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