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The music was written by keyboardist Andrew Farriss, who recorded a blues-style demo; [6] vocalist Michael Hutchence wrote the lyrics for his then-girlfriend, Australian film producer Michele Bennett, who was described as Hutchence's "first real love", [7] with whom he was in a relationship from 1982 to 1987 [8] and remained close friends until his death – Bennett was the last person that ...
INXS (a phonetic play on "in excess") were an Australian rock band, formed as the Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney. [4] [5] The founding members were bassist Garry Gary Beers, main composer and keyboardist Andrew Farriss, drummer Jon Farriss, guitarist Tim Farriss, lead singer and main lyricist Michael Hutchence, and guitarist and saxophonist Kirk Pengilly. [6]
(Jimmy Barnes and INXS) 2 74 — — 1 18 47 3 — AUS: Gold [44] The Lost Boys: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack "Need You Tonight" 3 2 16 12 3 2 1 12 — AUS: Gold [43] UK: Platinum [24] Kick "New Sensation" 9 1 35 14 16 25 3 8 — UK: Silver [24] 1988 "Devil Inside" 6 3 33 41 2 47 2 2 — "Never Tear Us Apart" 11: 2 66 9 21 24 7 5 28 AUS ...
INXS: Never Tear Us Apart is based on the band's rise to stardom, and focuses on the events leading up to the death of its then-lead singer, Michael Hutchence, in November 1997. [3] In the early 1980s in Perth, Western Australia, the Farriss Brothers are playing covers at a club with Michael Hutchence on vocals. They are eventually kicked out ...
The Years 1979–1997 is a greatest hits compilation released by Australian rock band INXS on 10 December 2002. It is roughly the Australian equivalent of the American double-disc retrospective, Shine Like It Does: The Anthology (1979–1997), although it substitutes out several tracks that appeared on the American compilation (including additional tracks from the 1982 INXSIVE compilation and ...
As of 2018, INXS has sold over 50 million records worldwide. [77] [78] INXS was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2001. [79] Hutchence's solo album, Michael Hutchence, was released in October 1999. [10] He had started on the album in 1995, recording songs in between INXS sessions; he had last worked on it three days before his death.
Once fans realized that it was him, they took to Twitter to share their excitement. One person enjoyed hearing Cox's voice, writing, "harry styles using brian cox in his music video was for me ...
INXS is the debut studio album by Australian rock band INXS. It was released on Deluxe Records in Australia on 13 October 1980. It was released on Deluxe Records in Australia on 13 October 1980. The band recorded the album in midnight to dawn sessions during 1979 to 1980 after performing, on average, two gigs a day at local pubs around Sydney.