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''Take It Greasy'' is the debut
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to be released by Australian 1950's retro band Ol' 55. The album peaked at number 3 on the Australian
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and was certified 3× platinum. At the time,
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and culture had gained a newfound interest in Australia amongst a younger generation, largely due to the influence of the very popular TV show ''
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'' and earlier investigations into
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by the group Daddy Cool.


Track listing


Charts


Weekly charts


Year-end charts


See also

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List of top 25 albums for 1976 in Australia The following lists the top 25 (end of year) charting albums on the Australian Album Charts, for the year of 1976. These were the best charting albums in Australia for 1976. The source for this year is the "Kent Music Report", known from 1987 o ...


References

{{Authority control 1976 debut albums Ol' 55 (band) albums Mushroom Records albums