Here's Looking Up Your Address
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Here's Looking Up Your Address is the debut studio album by Australia
n rock
band Absent Friends
and was released in April, 1990 on the RooART
label. It was re-released by RooART in October, 2005.
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Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
band Absent Friends
Absent Friends (band)
Absent Friends were an ARIA Award winning band from Sydney, Australia. The band was relatively short lived, forming in 1989 and disbanding in 1990...
and was released in April, 1990 on the RooART
RooArt
rooArt was an Australian independent record label, founded in 1988 by INXS's then-manager, Chris Murphy. The label's roster included several well-known Australian bands and artists such as Crow, Ratcat, Screaming Jets, You Am I, Wendy Matthews, The Hummingbirds, The Trilobites and Amanda Brown...
label. It was re-released by RooART in October, 2005.
Track listing
All songs written by S. Kelly except where noted, according to Australasian Performing Rights Association (APRA).- "Hullabaloo" (S. Kelly, J. MacKay) - 4:17
- "Mean Streak" - 3:40
- "Sister" - 3:59
- "Hallelujah" (12") - 4:41
- "Everybody Up" (S. Kelly, J. MacKay) - 4:16
- "I Don’t Want To Be With Nobody But You" (Eddie FloydEddie FloydEddie Lee Floyd is an American soul/R&B singer and songwriter, best known for his work on the Stax record label in the 1960s and 1970s and the song "Knock on Wood".-Biography:...
) - 4:47 - "Come Clean" (S. Kelly, G. Beers) - 4:12
- "The Water is Wide" (Traditional) - 5:10
- "Harmony" - 4:38
- "I Had a Premonition" - 4:23
- "Pomona's Place" - 3:01
- "Clemency" (S.Kelly, G. Beers) - 4:26
- "Here's Looking Up Your Address" (M. King) - 1:31
- "Thank You Goodnight" - 5:05
- "Hallelujah" (Choruses) - 3:39
Chart positions
| Year | Chart | Chart peak positions | Certifications Music recording sales certification Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,... (sales thresholds) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australian Albums Chart | 7 | AUS Australian Recording Industry Association The Australian Recording Industry Association is a trade group representing the Australian recording industry which was established in 1983 by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers which was formed in 1956... : Gold |
Musicians
Absent Friends- Sean KellySean Kelly (Australian musician)Sean Patrick Kelly Born 9 November 1958, is an Australian singer, guitarist and song writer best known as a founding member of the bands Models, Absent Friends and The Dukes.-Biography:...
- guitar, keyboards, vocals - Wendy MatthewsWendy MatthewsWendy Joan Matthews is an Australian adult alternative pop singer originally from Canada who has been a member of Models and Absent Friends and is a solo artist...
- vocals - Garry Beers - bass, vocals
- John MacKay - drums, percussion, piano
- James Valentine - saxophone, clarinet, organ
- Michael King - guitar, vocals
- Nicole Ainslie - keyboards, organ, vocals
- Andrew Duffield - keyboards
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- Roger Mason - keyboards, synthesiser
- Peter BlakeleyPeter BlakeleyPeter Blakeley is an Australian White Soul/Adult Contemporary singer and songwriter.Blakeley was a lead singer for The Rockmelons in the mid-1980s. He launched a solo career in 1987 and had a massive hit single in Australia in 1990 with "Crying in the Chapel", which was not a remake of the 1950s...
- vocals - Jon FarrissJon FarrissJon Farriss is the drummer for the Australian rock band INXS.-Biography:...
- drums, percussion
Production
- Axolotl & Laz - Artwork
- Nick Mainsbridge - Engineer
- Sean Kelly - Producer
- Garry Beers - Producer