Gorilla Biscuit
1992 compilation album by Hoodoo Gurus
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Compilation album by Hoodoo Gurus | ||||
Released | August 1992 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 71:01 | |||
Label | RCA Records/BMG Mushroom Records | |||
Producer | Hoodoo Gurus | |||
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Gorilla Biscuit a.k.a. Gorilla Biscuit: B Sides and Rarities is a compilation album by Australian rock group Hoodoo Gurus, released in August 1992.[2]
It was also released as a 2-CD set with Electric Soup.[2] but also as stand-alone disc. The album peaked at number 99 on the ARIA charts.
Track listing
All tracks written by Dave Faulkner unless otherwise noted.[3]
- "Spaghetti Western" - 3:33 (B-Side to "Axegrinder", 1989)
- "I Think You Know" - 3:30 (B-Side to "1000 Miles Away", 1991)
- "Cajun Country" - 4:03 (B-Side to "Come Anytime", 1989)
- "Hayride To Hell" - 3:02 (Unreleased version recorded for Stoneage Romeos, 1984)
- "Hayride To Hell pt.2 (The Showdown)" - 3:46 (B-Side to "In the Middle of the Land", 1988 - recorded live at Air Studios, London for BBC Radio)
- "Who Do You Love?" (Ellas Otha Bates a.k.a. Bo Diddley) - 2:05 (B-Side to "I Want You Back", 1983 - recorded live at Sydney Trade Union Club by 2JJJ)
- "Turkey Dinner" - 4:23 (B-Side to "Death Defying", 1986)
- "Lover For A Friend" - 3:56 (B-Side to "Another World", 1989)
- "Death Ship" (Faulkner, Roddy Radalj, Alan Sharples) - 2:38 (B-Side to 12" version of "Poison Pen" recorded live at Selinas, Sydney, 1986)
- "Teenage Head" (Roy Loney, Cyril Jordan) - 3:04 (B-Side to "Poison Pen" - recorded live at Selinas, Sydney, 1986)
- "Rock'n'Roll pt.2" (Gary Glitter, Mike Leander) - 5:13 (recorded live at Selinas, Sydney, 1986)
- "The Wedding Song" - 3:51 (Unreleased demo, 1986)
- "Heart Of Darkness" - 3:10 (B-Side to "What's My Scene?", 1987)
- "Stomp the Tumbarumba" (Johnny Devlin, Joy Inman) - 3:01 (B-Side to "Miss Freelove '69", 1991)
- "Little Drummer Boy (Up The Khyber)" (Katherine K. Davis, Henry Onorati, Harry Simeone) - 2:18 (B-Side to "Castles In The Air", 1991 - recorded for A Lump of Coal (1991 Christmas Compilation album by various artists)
- "Bring The Hoodoo Down" - 3:59 (B-Side to "Like Wow - Wipeout!")
- "Leilani pt.2" - 3:59 (B-Side to "Leilani", 1982)
- "Jungle Bells" - 3:36 (B-Side to "The Generation Gap", 1988 and "Castles In The Air", 1992)
- "Be My Guru" (Faulkner, James Baker - 2:40 (B-Side to "My Girl")
- "The Doctor Is in" - 6:04 (B-Side to "A Place in the Sun")
Charts
Chart (1992/93) | Peak position |
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Australian (ARIA Charts)[4] | 99 |
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ a b Holmgren, Magnus; Georgieff, Didier; Hartung, Stephan. "Hoodoo Gurus". Passagen.se. Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
- ^ APRA database Archived 2008-05-08 at the Wayback Machine at the Australasian Performing Right Association website (search each song title)
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 131.
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- Dave Faulkner
- Brad Shepherd
- Richard Grossman
- Nik Rieth
- James Baker
- Roddy Radalj
- Kimble Rendall
- Clyde Bramley
- Mark Kingsmill
- Stoneage Romeos
- Mars Needs Guitars!
- Blow Your Cool!
- Magnum Cum Louder
- Kinky
- Crank
- Blue Cave
- Mach Schau
- Purity of Essence
- Chariot of the Gods
- Electric Soup
- Gorilla Biscuit
- Electric Chair
- Armchair Gurus
- Bite the Bullet
- Ampology
- Gold Watch: 20 Golden Greats
- Hoodoo Voodoo
- Gravy Train
- "Leilani"
- "Tojo"
- "My Girl"
- "I Want You Back"
- "Bittersweet"
- "Like Wow – Wipeout"
- "Death Defying"
- "Poison Pen"
- "What's My Scene?"
- "Good Times"
- "In the Middle of the Land"
- "The Generation Gap"
- "Come Anytime"
- "Axegrinder"
- "Miss Freelove '69"
- "1000 Miles Away"
- "The Right Time"
- "You Open My Eyes"
- "That's My Team"