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"Breakfast at Sweethearts" is a song from Australian rock band Cold Chisel. Written by keyboardist Don Walker, it was released as a single in 1979, peaking at number 63 on the Australian charts. It appeared as a track on the album of the same name. [2]
"Choirgirl" (also released as "Choir Girl" on subsequent releases) is a song by Australian rock band Cold Chisel, released as the lead single from their third studio album East (1980) in November 1979. A ballad written by Don Walker with an R&B-influenced melody, [2] the song marked the first time the band had recorded with producer Mark Opitz.
"Cheap Wine" is a 1980 single from Australian rock band Cold Chisel. The second single from the album East, it was released in May, a month before the album. [2] It reached number 8 on the Australian charts, the band's first top-ten single, and would eventually remain the band's second highest chart performance. [3]
"Flame Trees" is a song by Australian pub rock band Cold Chisel from their 1984 album Twentieth Century. One of their best known songs, it was written by drummer Steve Prestwich and keyboardist Don Walker. On its release it reached No. 26 on the Kent Music Report Singles Chart. [1]
It subsequently appeared on 1991's Chisel compilation, and as a (CD) single in its own right. However, the 1980 b-side version remains unique in that it includes Steve Prestwich's count-in, trimmed from subsequent reissues. On the 2007 tribute album Standing on the Outside: The Songs of Cold Chisel, "My Baby" was covered by Thirsty Merc.
[2] [3] [5] All tracks were written by Don Walker, except "Juliet", where Barnes composed its melody and Walker the lyrics. [11] Cold Chisel was released in April and included guest studio musicians: Dave Blight on harmonica (who became a regular on-stage guest) and saxophonists Joe Camilleri and Wilbur Wilde (from Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons).
"Forever Now" is a song by Australian rock band Cold Chisel. The second single from the album Circus Animals , it was the first Cold Chisel single to be written by Steve Prestwich . The song reached number two in New Zealand and number four in Australia, becoming the band's highest chart placement.
According to Toby Creswell's liner notes for the band's 1991 compilation album Chisel, the song is also a story of restless youth. [1] A further context of the song is that "soldiers met a hostile reception on their return home". [2] The song has been included in the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia. [3]