Uploaded by nzoz1979 on Nov 14, 2008
Music from Australia and New Zealand in the year 1979:
The Sports' promo-video for the hit single 'Don't Throw Stones' (March, 1979), taken from the 1979 album 'Don't Throw Stones'.
Band Origin: Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Track: Don't Throw Stones
Album: Don't Throw Stones
Composed By: Stephen Cummings / Andrew Pendlebury
Produced By: Pete Solley
Label: Mushroom
Chart Position: # 26 (Australia)
Release Date: March, 1979
Links:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sports
- www.lovetown.net
Line-up:
Stephen Cummings - Vocals
[ The Pelaco Brothers (1974-1976) -- The Sports (1977-1982) -- solo (1982-present) ]
Andrew Pendlebury -- Guitar
[ The Sports (1977-1982) -- solo (1983-present) ]
Jim Niven - Piano, Pedal Organ
[ Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band (1969-1975) -- The Sports (1977-1979) ]
Martin Armiger -- Guitar
[ High Rise Bombers -- The Bleeding Hearts -- The Sports (1978-1981) -- Stephen Cummings Band ]
Paul Hitchins -- Drums
Robert Glover -- Bass
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NZOZ NZOZ1979 1979 Australia Late Seventies 1970's 1970s 70's 70s
Extended Tags: Stephen Cummings, Andrew Pendlebury, Martin Armiger
Musical Terms: New Wave, Pub, Rock, Powerpop, Aussie, Old Australian Band
Similar Artists/Influences: Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons, The Cars, Joe Jackson, Elvis Costello, City Boy, Graham Parker
Top Comments
All Comments (40)
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Great pub band saw them many times at the Pier hotel in Frankston so many good memories scottie
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great aussie band late 70s.
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hey everybody why am i home ? what is he singing ?
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@latefor - The Sports were a Melbourne based band.
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where the sports New Zealanders??
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OK but nowhere near epic.
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Cloudland Ballroom Brissy as support to Madness, :-( God I feel so old and sad , still I wouldnt have missed the 70s/80s LOLThanks for posting , MS , Southampton , England
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@newellgirl remember food not sure what it was or if I ate any lol
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anyone remember the "smorgasbord" downstairs at Bombay Rock as part of the admission price,,what a shocker (the chicken casserole) hehe
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My fav Sports tune!
"My heart will be broken, my clothes a mess"
Nice work!
septictank10 3 years ago 16
I totally second that emotion :)
SaveStef 3 years ago 5