Music from Australia and New Zealand in the year 1975:
Skyhooks' promo-video for the hit single 'All My Friends Are Getting Married' (July, 1975), taken from the 1975 album 'Ego Is Not A Dirty Word'.
Band Location: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Track: All My Friends Are Getting Married
Album: Ego Is Not A Dirty Word
Composed by: Greg Macainsh
Produced by: Ross Wilson (Daddy Cool, Mondo Rock)
Label: Mushroom
Chart Position: # 1 (Australia)
Release Date: July, 17, 1975
Footage Information: Film-clip
Links:
- http://www.skyhooks-music.com/
- http://www.skyhooks-music.com/band.html
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyhooks_(band)
- http://www.howlspace.com.au/en/skyhooks/skyhooks.htm
Line-up:
Greg Macainsh -- Bass
[ Spare Parts (1966-1968) -- Sound Pump (1968) -- Reuben Tice (1969-1970) -- Reuben Tice (1970-1971) -- Claptrap (1971) -- Frame (Claptrap with name change 1971-1973) -- Skyhooks (1973-1980) -- Skyhooks reunions ]
Bob Starkie (aka "Bongo Starr") -- Guitar, Backing Vocals
[ Mary Jane Union -- Skyhooks (1973-1980) -- Skyhooks reunions ]
Graeme "Shirley" Strachan -- Lead Vocals
[ Frame (1972-1973) -- Skyhooks (1973-1978) -- solo artist (1976-1980) -- Skyhooks reunions ]
Imants "Freddie" Strauks (aka "Freddie Kaboodleschnitzer) -- Drums
[ Spare Parts (1966-1968) -- Claptrap (1971) -- Frame (Claptrap with name change 1971-1973) -- Skyhooks (1973-1980) -- The Sports (1980-1982) -- Skyhooks reunions ]
Red Symons -- Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Keyboards
[ Scumbag -- Skyhooks (1973-1976) -- solo artist (1977) -- Skyhooks reunions and television work )
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NZOZ NZOZ1975 Australia Mid Seventies 1970's 1970s 70's 70s
Musical Terms: Rock 'n' Roll, Blues, Rock, Pop, Pub, Aussie, Old Australian Band
Pretty sure my mum has stolen my Skyhooks greatest hits collection and I haven't seen it since. RIP Shirl.
RomanaThird 3 months ago 3
All my exes live in Texas
napalm5 3 months ago 3