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Change Is Coming / Shine On You - Emma Donovan, from her 2024 album Til My Song Is Done, which recently was named Best Independent Blues and Roots Album at the 2025 Australian Independent Records awards.
Hotel Radio - David Bridie, the title track of his 2015 album. Bridie made the news recently when he withdrew his music from the Spotify streaming service.
One Step Ahead / History Never Repeats - Split Enz, from their 1981 album Waiata, recorded in Melbourne, Australia. In the US on August 1, 1981, among the first 50 videos shown on MTV, two were from Down Under, both by Split Enz. Featuring the Crowded House guy Neil Finn. Waiata was released as Corroboree in Australia, where it reached No. 1. Waiata is the Māori term for song and singing - corroboree is an Aboriginal term.
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Say Goodbye - Hunters & Collectors, led by Mark Seymour, from their 1986 album Human Frailty. Mark's brother Nick Seymour is the bass player in Crowded House.
Wolves - Chris Wilson from his 1992 debut album, Landlocked. This version from the collection Landlocked Faithless & Free, a 2022 release.
Pleasure and Pain - Divinyls, from 1985, their second studio album, What a Life!. This version from 1991 compilation Essential.
When Harry met George
Silver Shoes - the Marcus Hook Roll Band, from the 1973 album Tales Of Old Grand-Daddy, which was George Young and Harry Vanda after the Easybeats broke up. Reportedly also included George’s brothers Malcolm and Angus, who at the time were putting together their own band, AC/DC.
Waiting For A Train, Flash And The Pan from their 1982 album Headlights.
The Easybeats, from the collection Absolute Anthology 1965 To 1969, a 1980 release.
Land of Make Believe, a 1968 single and also on the 1968 album Vigil.
Friday On My Mind, their hit from 1967. Also on the 1967 album Good Friday.
Days - the Gin Club, from their album Junk, released in 2008.
Older Younger - Belles Will Ring, from their 2007 album Mood Patterns.
Intro, exit and in between thanks to Frank Moylan.