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Midnight Oil - The Real Thing flac album
  • Performer Midnight Oil
  • Title The Real Thing
  • Date of release 2000
  • Country Indonesia
  • Style Alternative Rock
  • Other formats AU XM WMA ADX AIFF DTS ASF
  • Genre Rock
  • Size MP3 1648 mb
  • Size FLAC 1107 mb
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The Real Thing is a live album by Midnight Oil, and includes a cover version of Russell Morris's classic "The Real Thing". It was initially issued in Australia with a bonus disk of interview material listed as containing 2 tracks ("Interview" and "Track by track") but the CD was divided into 30 tracks, dividing the interview up so that past albums and each track on "The Real Thing" gets a short discussion followed by snippet from the album or song being discussed

Complete your Midnight Oil collection. referencing The Real Thing, CD, Album, 498278.

With Midnight Oil's live album (Scream in Blue) and their first "greatest-hits" collection (20,000 Watt . However, there are a few important distinctions. First, The Real Thing has four new songs straight from the studio. Second, all these live songs are from the band's more subtle acoustic performances. And third, it is one of the most definitive collections the band has ever recorded.

The Real Thing" is a compilation of studio and live acoustic recordings by Midnight Oil, and includes a cover version of Russell Morris's classic "The Real Thing".

The Real Thing is a compilation of studio and live acoustic recordings by Midnight Oil, and includes a cover version of Russell Morris's classic "The Real Thing". It was initially issued in Australia with a bonus disk of interview material listed as containing 2 tracks ("Interview" and "Track by track") but the CD was divided into 30 tracks, dividing the interview up so that past albums and each track on "The Real Thing" gets a short discussion followed by snippet from the album or song being discussed. Midnight Oil is the debut album by Australian hard rock band Midnight Oil which was recorded in 1977 and released in November 1978 on the band's independent Powderworks label. It reached the top 50 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart. The album was later distributed by CBS Records an. mage: Midnight Oil Midnight Oil. Head Injuries.

Tracklist: 1. The Real Thing, 2. Say Your Prayers, 3. Spirit Of The Age, 4. Feeding Frenzy, 5. Tell Me The Truth, 6. The Dead Heart, 7. Tin Legs And Tin Mines, 8. Short Memory, 9. In The Valley, 10. Blue Sky Mine, 11. US Forces, 12. Warakurna, 13. Truganini, 14. The Last Of The Diggers. 3. Spirit Of The Age. 5. Tell Me The Truth. 7. Tin Legs And Tin Mines.

The Real Thing is a live album by Midnight Oil, and includes a cover version of Russell Morris's classic "The Real Thing".

Midnight Oil began under the name Farm in 1972, establishing their own record label 'Powderworks' in 1977. They released their debut self-titled album Midnight Oil in 1978 along with their first single "Run by Night". Their first three albums charted in the top 50 of the Australian Kent Music Report; in Australia, Head Injuries was certified gold and Place without a Postcard was certified platinum  . Midnight Oil - Blue Sky Mining (full album). Midnight Oil - Midnight Oil (1978) HQ. ✪ Midnight Oil - The real thing (full album). Midnight Oil - Ships of freedom. INXS - Original Sin (HD).

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 The Real Thing
Mixed By – Magoo Mixed By [Assisted] – Anton HagopWritten-By – J. Young*
3:32
2 Say Your Prayers
Engineer [Additional] – Brent ClarkProducer, Recorded By, Mixed By – Daniel DenholmSaxophone [Tenor] – Andrew BickersTrombone – Anthony KableTrumpet – Stewart KirwanWritten By – Moginie
4:27
3 Spirit Of The Age
Written By – Moginie/Garrett
3:11
4 Feeding Frenzy
Written By – Moginie/Garrett
6:02
5 Tell Me The Truth
Written By – Moginie/Garrett
3:36
6 The Dead Heart
Didgeridoo – Charlie McMahon*Written By – Hirst/Moginie/Garrett
6:04
7 Tin Legs And Tin Mines
Written By – Rotsey/Moginie/Garrett/Gifford
4:43
8 Short Memory
Written By – Garrett/Hirst/Moginie
4:53
9 In The Valley
Written By – Moginie/Garrett/Hirst
3:31
10 Blue Sky Mine
Written By – Rotsey/Hirst/Moginie/Garrett/Hillman
4:25
11 US Forces
Written By – Moginie/Garrett
4:24
12 Warakurna
Written By – Moginie
4:27
13 Truganini
Written By – Hirst/Moginie
4:37
14 The Last Of The Diggers
Written By – Hirst
4:19

Companies, etc.

  • Published By – Sprint Music
  • Published By – Sony / ATV Music Publishing
  • Published By – Warner/Chappell Music
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Midnight Oil
  • Copyright (c) – Midnight Oil
  • Manufactured By – Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited
  • Recorded At – Festival Studios
  • Recorded At – Metro Theatre
  • Recorded At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
  • Mixed At – Studios 301
  • Mixed At – Albert Studios
  • Mixed At – The Town House
  • Mastered At – Metropolis Mastering
  • Pressed By – www.sonopress.com.au

Credits

  • Bass – Bones Hillman
  • Design, Artwork By – Rockin' Doodles
  • Drums, Percussion – Rob Hirst
  • Guitar – Jim Moginie, Martin Rotsey
  • Harmonica – Peter Garrett
  • Harmonium, Autoharp – Jim Moginie
  • Management – Gary Morris
  • Mastered By – Tim Young
  • Mixed By – Midnight Oil (tracks: 2, 3, 14), Nick Launay (tracks: 9, 12, 13), Paul McKercher (tracks: 3 to 8, 10, 11, 14)
  • Mixed By [Assisted] – Fabian Weston (tracks: 2 to 8, 10, 11, 14), Pete (tracks: 9, 12, 13)
  • Organ – Chris Abrahams (tracks: 4 to 13), Jim Moginie
  • Percussion – Basheri (tracks: 9, 12, 13), Sunil De Silva (tracks: 4 to 8, 10, 11)
  • Piano – Chris Abrahams (tracks: 4 to 13)
  • Producer – Midnight Oil
  • Recorded By – Jay Vicari (tracks: 9, 12, 13), Keith Walker (tracks: 4 to 8, 10, 11), Paul McKercher (tracks: 1 to 3, 14)
  • Recorded By [Assisted] – Matt Lovell (tracks: 1 to 3, 14), Mike Fisher (tracks: 9, 12, 13)
  • Vocals – Bones Hillman, Jim Moginie, Peter Garrett, Rob Hirst
  • Written-By – Hillman* (tracks: 10), Moginie* (tracks: 2 to 13), Rotsey* (tracks: 7, 10), Garrett* (tracks: 3 to 11), Gifford* (tracks: 7), Hirst* (tracks: 6, 8 to 10, 13, 14)

Notes

Tracks 1 to 3 and 14 are studio recordings. Tracks 4 to 13 are live recordings.

Tracks 1 to 3 and 14 Recorded at Festival Studios, Sydney Australia
Tracks 4 to 8, 10 and 11 Recorded at The Metro Theatre, October 1994, Sydney Australia
Tracks 9, 12 and 13 Recorded at Sony Studios, April 1993, NYC USA for MTV Unplugged.

Track 1 Mixed at Studios 301, Sydney.
Tracks 2 to 8, 10, 11, 14 Mixed at Alberts Studios, Sydney.
Tracks 9, 12, 13 Mixed at the Townhouse, Shepherds Bush, UK (April 1993).

All tracks mastered at Metropolis Mastering, UK.
All tracks published by Sprint Music and Sony/ATV Music Publishing except for track 1 published by Warner / Chappell Music.

Tracks 1 and 3 to 14 are previously unreleased.
Track 2 previously released on the album Liberdade - Viva East Timor

© 2000 Midnight Oil
℗ 2000 Midnight Oil, exclusive licensee Sony Music Entertainment [Australia] Limited.
Manufactured in Australia by Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 9 399700 075960
  • Matrix / Runout: [sonopress logo] www.sonopress.com.au 498278.2
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 5V06

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
498278.2 Midnight Oil The Real Thing ‎(CD, Album) Columbia 498278.2 Indonesia 2000
none Midnight Oil The Real Thing ‎(CDr, Album, Promo) Columbia none France 2000
SAMP 2251 Midnight Oil The Real Thing ‎(CD, Album, Promo, Smplr) Sony Music Australia Limited, Columbia SAMP 2251 Australia 2000
498278.9, COL 498278.2 Midnight Oil The Real Thing ‎(CD, Comp, Ltd + CD, Enh, Ltd) Columbia, Columbia 498278.9, COL 498278.2 France 2000
498278.2 Midnight Oil The Real Thing ‎(CD, Album) Columbia 498278.2 Australia 2000

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One of my favorite Oil albums! Can anyone tell me what is pictured in the cover art? This is currently a dispute on an Oil newsgroup!