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Icehouse are an Australian rock band, formed in Sydney in 1977 as Flowers.Initially known in their homeland for their pub rock style, the band later achieved mainstream success playing new wave and synth-pop music and attained Top 10 singles chart success locally and in both Europe and the U.S. [1] The mainstay of both Flowers and Icehouse has been Iva Davies (singer-songwriter, record ...
Icehouse Iva Davies – vocals , guitar , keyboards ( Fairlight CMI ), drum programming, bass guitar Simon Lloyd – reeds , brass , trumpet , keyboard programming, Fairlight CMI
"Crazy" is a song by the Australian rock/synthpop band Icehouse, from the Man of Colours album, the single peaked at Number 4 on the Australian Kent Music Report. The song was written by band members Iva Davies , Robert Kretschmer and Andy Qunta , and produced by David Lord .
The music video for "Electric Blue" was shot on the roof of the New South Wales Teachers Federation building at 23-33 Mary Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia. The actress featured in the video is Paris Jefferson, [ 5 ] who also appeared in the music video for Icehouse' s previous single, " Crazy ".
The first new material under the name Icehouse was the Australian 1981 single-only release "Love in Motion", recorded in London while on tour, upon return to Australia Icehouse separated. Davies recorded the 1982 album Primitive Man (released in UK as Love in Motion , 1983) virtually as a solo artist, co-producing with Keith Forsey , but it was ...
The album peaked at No. 1 on the Australian album charts for 11 weeks from 5 October 1987 [7] and has sold over 700,000 copies. [5] "Electric Blue" was their only Australian No. 1 single, [7] the release of the album and its five singles marked the zenith of Icehouse's commercial success, both locally and internationally. Several other songs ...
Released as an Icehouse album, Primitive Man reached number 3 on the National album charts [6] and provided their international breakthrough single, "Hey Little Girl", which peaked at number 7 in Australia, [6] number 2 in Switzerland, [7] number 5 in Germany, [8] the top 20 in UK, [9] Sweden and Netherlands, [3] and number 31 on the US ...
In 1992, Icehouse released a compilation album Masterfile on Massive Records, which included the Davies duet with Christina Amphlett of Divinyls on "Love in Motion" also released as a CD-single. A 1996 Icehouse compilation was called Love in Motion and released by dIVA / Massive Records.