Red Eye Records was an
independent record label
An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding or distribution of major record labels; they are a type of small- to medium-sized enterprise, or SME. The labels and artists are often represented ...
started in 1985 in the rear of the pre-existing record store of the same name in Sydney, Australia. It had two sub-labels Black Eye Records and Third Eye.
Artists
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James Baker Experience
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Beasts of Bourbon[McFarlane]
'Beasts of Burbon'
entry. Archived fro
the original
on 20 April 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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The Bhagavad Guitars[McFarlane]
'The Bhagavad Guitars'
entry. Archived fro
the original
on 18 July 2002. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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The Clouds[McFarlane]
'The Clouds'
entry. Archived fro
the original
on 4 June 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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The Cruel Sea[McFarlane]
'The Cruel Sea'
entry. Archived fro
the original
on 3 August 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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The Crystal Set
The Crystal Set were an Australian indie rock group formed in March 1983. By 1987 the line-up was Russell Kilbey (bass and lead vocals), Phillip Maher (guitar and vocals), Davey Ray Moor (keyboards and vocals) and Tim Seckhold (drums). In Apri ...
[McFarlane]
'The Crystal Set'
entry. Archived fro
the original
on 9 August 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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Curious (Yellow)
Curious (Yellow) was a pop, alternative rock band formed in 1987 by Swedish-born Karin Jansson, a singer-songwriter and guitarist, formerly of feminist punk band Pink Champagne. Curious (Yellow) had releases on Red Eye Records – an EP, ''I A ...
[McFarlane]
'Curios (Yellow)'
entry. Archived fro
the original
on 3 August 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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Deniz Tek
Deniz Tek (born November 10, 1952) is a Turkish-American singer, guitarist and songwriter and a founding member of Australian rock group Radio Birdman. He has played in many of the underground rock bands of the 1970s including Australian bands Th ...
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Drop City
Drop City was a counterculture artists' community that formed near the town of Trinidad in southern Colorado in 1960. Abandoned by 1979, Drop City became known as the first rural "hippie commune".
Establishment
In 1960, the four original foun ...
[McFarlane]
'Drop City'
entry. Archived fro
the original
on 28 August 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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Jack Frost[McFarlane]
'Jack Frost'
entry. Archived fro
the original
on 7 August 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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Spencer P. Jones
Spencer Patrick Jones (28 October 1956 – 21 August 2018) was a New Zealand guitar player and singer-songwriter from Te Awamutu. From 1976 he worked in Australia and was a member of various groups including The Johnnys, Beasts of Bourbon, Paul K ...
[McFarlane]
'The Johnnys'
entry. Archived fro
the original
on 9 August 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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John Kennedy's Love Gone Wrong[McFarlane]
'John Kennedy's Love Gone Wrong'
entry. Archived fro
the original
on 1 October 2004. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
See also
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Red Eye Records (store)
Red Eye Records is an independent record store and mail order business, located in Sydney, Australia. Established in 1981, it is the largest indie store in the country.
Red Eye stocks a diverse range of local and import releases, both new and ...
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External links
Red Eye Records label discography
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Australian independent record labels
Record labels established in 1985
Indie rock record labels
1985 establishments in Australia