AUSTRALIAN CRAWL
Crawl File (Limited Red Vinyl LP)
$60
In stock
Format: LP
Cat No: 5560096
Barcode: 602455600967
Released: 27 October 2023
Crawl File (Limited Red Vinyl LP)
Australian Crawl was an Australian rock band that emerged in the late 1970s and achieved significant success in the 1980s. Known for their energetic and melodic sound, Australian Crawl became one of the prominent bands in the Australian music scene.
Australian Crawl was formed in Melbourne in 1978. The original lineup included James Reyne (vocals), Simon Binks (lead guitar), Brad Robinson (rhythm guitar), Paul Williams (bass guitar), Bill McDonough (drums), and David Reyne (drums, percussion).
The band’s debut album, “The Boys Light Up”, was released in 1980 and marked a significant breakthrough. The title track, “The Boys Light Up”, became a massive hit and is considered one of their signature songs. The album showcased their distinct blend of rock, new wave, and pop influences.
Australian Crawl continued to achieve commercial success with subsequent albums. “Sirocco” (1981) and “Semantics” (1983) further solidified their status as one of Australia’s leading rock bands. The albums produced hit singles like “Errol”, “Oh No Not You Again”, and “Beautiful People”.
Known for their energetic and engaging live performances, Australian Crawl became a favorite among fans for their dynamic stage presence. James Reyne’s charismatic vocals and the band’s tight musicianship contributed to their success both in the studio and on stage.
Australian Crawl disbanded in 1986 after achieving considerable success. James Reyne pursued a solo career, and other members also went on to explore different musical ventures.
Australian Crawl’s music continues to be celebrated, and their legacy endures as a crucial part of Australia’s rock history. Their catchy and well-crafted songs remain popular, and their influence is felt in subsequent generations of Australian musicians.
Despite their relatively short career span, Australian Crawl left an indelible mark on the Australian music landscape. Their infectious tunes, memorable lyrics, and James Reyne’s distinctive voice contributed to their enduring appeal.
TRACK LISTING
SIDE A
1. Beautiful People
2. Indisposed
3. Errol
4. Shutdown
5. Oh No Not You Again
6. Lakeside
7. Downhearted
SIDE B
1. Things Don’t Seem
2. Unpublished Critics
3. White Limbo
4. Letter from Zimbabwe
5. Reckless (Don’t You Be So…)
6. Hoochie Gucci Fiorucci Mama
7. The Boys Light Up
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