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"Good Times" (aka "Gonna Have a Good Time") is a song by the Australian rock band the Easybeats, written by George Young and Harry Vanda. It was released in June 1968 on their album Vigil, and as a single in July 1968 through Parlophone. It features guest vocals by Steve Marriott of Small Faces, and piano by Nicky Hopkins. The original ...
"Lay Me Down And Die" Australian single. B-side to "Good Times" in the U.K. and U.S. The 1974 featured the vocal version of the song instead. 3:02: 5. "Do You Have a Soul?" The B-side to "Who'll Be the One" single and Good Friday and Friday On My Mind albums: 2:41: 6. "Land of Make Believe" B-side to the "Good Times" single in Australia and ...
By 1966 Vanda & Young had begun their writing partnership; together they penned the Easybeats' late 1960s recordings including "Friday on My Mind" which reached No. 1 on the Australian singles charts in 1966 [13] and "Good Times" (1968). [14] [15] The Easybeats became Australia's most popular and successful 1960s rock group. [3]
Some of the surviving tracks ("Good Times", "Land of Make Believe"), as well as newly recorded ones, would be used on what was now titled Vigil (so titled as tribute to the fans who held vigil for the album's long release). [1] Other songs from the original Good Times album would eventually be released on The Shame Just Drained compilation in 1977.
The Easybeats Collection (Germany only) Released: 1989; Label: Line Music / Impact (IMCD 9.00823 O) Format: CD, cassette — The Definitive Series: Released: September 1992; Label: Albert Productions (472297) Format: CD, cassette — The Best of The Easybeats: Released: 1995; Label: Repertoire (REP 4542) Format: CD — Gonna Have a Good Time ...
The Easybeats were an Australian rock band which formed in Sydney in late 1964. They are best known for their 1966 hit single "Friday on My Mind", which is regarded as the first Australian rock song to achieve international success; Rolling Stone described it as "the first international victory for Oz rock". [2]
The Best of The Easybeats + Pretty Girl is the first compilation album by The Easybeats featuring a selection of songs recorded by the group between 1965 and 1966. The album was originally released in Australia and New Zealand under the Parlophone label under the then current licensing arrangement by the band's production company Albert Productions.
Absolute Anthology 1965 to 1969 is a compilation album by Australian rock band The Easybeats, released on November 17, 1980. The album was compiled by Australian rock journalist Glenn A. Baker. The album was compiled by Australian rock journalist Glenn A. Baker.