Australian Crawl - The Boys Light Up Album

Tracklist

1	Man Crazy	3:40
2	Walk My Way	2:41
3	Hoochie Gucci Fiorucci Mama	2:28
4	Downhearted	3:06
5	Chinese Eyes	2:59
6	Indisposed	4:03
7	Way I've Been	2:17
8	My Coffee's Gone Cold	3:27
9	Beautiful People	2:53
10	Boot Hill	2:37
11	The Boys Light Up	4:38
12	Red Guitar	3:16

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
EMX 102, EMX-102, EMX.102	Australian Crawl	The Boys Light Up ‎(LP, Album)	EMI, EMI, EMI	EMX 102, EMX-102, EMX.102	Australia	1980
EMX 102	Australian Crawl	The Boys Light Up ‎(LP, Album)	EMI	EMX 102	New Zealand	1980
EMC 170	Australian Crawl	The Boys Light Up ‎(LP, Album)	EMI	EMC 170	New Zealand	1980
780198 2	Australian Crawl	The Boys Light Up ‎(CD, Album, RE)	EMI	780198 2	Australia	2008
780198 2	Australian Crawl	The Boys Light Up ‎(CD, Album, RE)	EMI	780198 2	Australia	Unknown

Credits

• Backing Vocals – Mal Stainton
• Bass, Vocals – Paul Williams
• Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Bill McDonough
• Engineer – Ross Cockle
• Guitar [Lead, Slide], Vocals – Simon Binks
• Guitar, Vocals – Brad Robinson
• Keyboards – Eddie Rayner, Keith McKay, Mal Logan, Peter Jones
• Percussion – Derek Pellicci
• Producer – David Briggs
• Saxophone – Bill Harrower
• Vocals, Harmonica – James Reyne
• Written-By – B. McDonough (tracks: A5, B1), B. Robinson (tracks: A3, B1, B2), D. Briggs (tracks: B6), G. McDonough (tracks: A5), J. Reyne (tracks: A2, A4, A6, B1-4, B6), J. Robinson (tracks: A3, B1), Hudson (tracks: A6), S. Higgins (tracks: A5), S. Binks (tracks: A1, B4, B5)

Notes

Cat. nos

EMX-102 - Labels
EMX 102 - Outer Sleeve
EMX.102 - Inner Sleeve

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Label (Side A)): EMX102-A
• Matrix / Runout (Label (Side B)): EMX102-B

Companies

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI (Australia) Limited
• Copyright (c) – EMI (Australia) Limited
• Manufactured By – EMI (Australia) Limited
• Distributed By – EMI (Australia) Limited
• Copyright (c) – Tumbleweed Music Pty Ltd
• Recorded At – AAV
• Mixed At – AAV

Video

Album

The Boys Light Up is the debut album from Australian pub rock band Australian Crawl which was released in 1980 and contains the title track, The Boys Light Up, Indisposed, Downhearted and their previously released debut single Beautiful People. The album reached 4 on the Australian album charts and remained in the charts for an unbroken 101 weeks, eventually selling over 280 000 copies five times platinum. The title track was written by James Reyne. The Boys Light Up is the second single and title track released by Australian rock band Australian Crawl from their debut album The Boys Light Up 1980. The song was written by lead singer James Reyne. Australian Crawl's producer David Briggs was the Little River Band's guitarist, and had helped them to a recording contract with EMI. The Boys Light Up peaked at 22 on the Australian Singles Chart. The song contains the neologism dorseted, to rhyme with corseted. Music from Australia and New Zealand in the year 1981: Australian Crawl performing on Countdown the hit single 'Boys Light Up' taken from the 1980 album. Текст песни: LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT MY MOUNTAIN HOME WHERE ALL THE LADIES NAMES ARE JOAN WHERE HUSBANDS WORK BACK LATE AT NIGHT HOPES ARE UP FOR TROUSERS in album Australian Crawl - The Boys Light Up 1980. Australian Crawl - My Coffee's Gone Cold. Australian Crawl - Man Crazy. Australian Crawl - Way I've Been. Australian Crawl - Chinese Eyes. Australian Crawl - Downhearted. Australian Crawl - Beautiful People. Boys remained on the Aussie pop charts for 104 weeks and 36 minutes. Track Listing. Australian Crawl was an Australian rock band formed by James Reyne lead vocalspiano and Simon Binks lead guitar in 1978 and joined by Guy McDonough co-lead vocals, rhythm guitar, Bill McDonough drums, percussion, Paul Williams bass guitar, and Brad Robinson rhythm guitar. The band was named after the Australian slang term for freestyle swimming. The band's music was a defining feature of Australian surf culture during the 1980s. Their 1980 debut album The Boys Light Up had a number of hit singles including the title track Indisposed and Beauti read more. Album: The Boys Light Up 1980. Get the Sheet Music License This Song . songfacts . JoanCame here because I've always been curious about the song and now I see it in a whole new depressing light. It just sounds so upbeat, but it's really about unhappy suburbanites in Melbourne screwing around because they cannot find fulfilment. An interesting quote from Reyne in 2003: Well, really It's about fellatio, but it was also about the sort of burgeoning, you know, kind of. new middle class, the new money and the new money aspirational. The nouveau riche in Melbourne. The Boys Light Up 1980. Album by Australian Crawl. was covered in. Down Hearted by Solution 1982. Downhearted by John Farnham 2005. Downhearted by James Reyne 2004. The Boys Light Up. The debut album of the band Australian Crawl. Released in April of 1980, The Boys Light Up managed to peak at 4 on the ARIA Charts whilst staying on the charts for 101 weeks. The album contained several of the bands best known songs, such as Indisposed, Downhearted, Beautiful People. The Boys Light Up, and Hoochie Gucci Fiorucci Mama. The Boys Light Up Q&A