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At Sunbury issued in September 1972, which peaked at No. 3 on the Go-Set Top 20 Albums; and the triple live album, Sunbury 1973 - The Great Australian Rock Festival which was the inaugural release by Mushroom Records. Looking to pull in bigger crowds, the founders booked international acts with British rock band Queen performing in 1974. [1]
The 69'ers were an Australian rock, pop, jug and country band formed in 1969. They released two albums, The 69er's Album (1971) and Francis Butlers 69er's Live (1974). The group toured Australia and appeared at the Sunbury Pop Festival in 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1975. The ensemble went through numerous different members, including two competing ...
In 1972, the band played two pivotal gigs, first was the Sunbury Pop Festival in January, [2] which featured the debut of Thorpe's self-penned anthem, [1] "Most People I Know Think That I'm Crazy". [2] Thorpe now had a ponytail, T-shirt, full beard, played guitar and encouraged the Sunbury crowd to "Suck more piss".
The planning of Sunbury Semiquincentennial: Celebrating 250 Years of Heart and Heritage 1772 — 2022, which kicks off Dec. 31, is being run by committee, including former city administrator, now ...
Aztecs Live! At Sunbury was a double live album released in August 1972 by Australian hard rock group Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs, which was recorded at the inaugural Sunbury Pop Festival in late January. [2] [3] Aztecs Live! At Sunbury included eight tracks from their set. [4]
Jul. 7—SUNBURY — Fans of the Netflix hit show "Stranger Things" may recognize the 60-foot-high Ferris wheel positioned in downtown Sunbury for the Sunbury City's Semiquincentennial Celebration ...
Nov. 28—SUNBURY — Warm lights of red and green glowed from the community Christmas tree in Cameron Park, countless kids chatted up Santa and Mrs. Claus about their wish lists and the city ...
The band repeated their festival success at Sunbury '73, and a record culled from this performance, Summer Jam, was released later in the year. They enjoyed another triumph by selling out the Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne, drawing an Australian crowd record of 200,000 people. [3]