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[8] "Saturday Night" spent 14 weeks in the national charts, peaking at number 11. [9] The art work for the single was done by Chilean artist Eduardo Guelfenbein, who had also done the artwork for the album and a number of videos for the band. In 2007, Grinspoon covered "Saturday Night" for the tribute album Standing on the Outside.
Cold Chisel's songs were about distinctly Australian experiences, a factor often cited as a major reason for the band's lack of international appeal. "Saturday Night" and "Breakfast at Sweethearts" were observations of the urban experience of Sydney's Kings Cross district where Walker lived for many years. "Misfits", which featured on the B ...
The single only reached number 61 in the national charts [1] and was later dropped from subsequent Chisel re-issue packages. The song was written by organist Don Walker and was recorded during the sessions for the 1980 album East. "Misfits" was originally used as the B-side for that album's third single "My Baby".
The Canberra Times said, "Cold Chisel have delivered a very impressive debut which leave me at odds in trying to lay any constructive criticism - the band just exudes potential." [17] Roadrunner said the music had a, "solid blues base." The lyrics were, "not your standard introspective stuff.
Reviewed at the time of release, Juke Magazine said the standout track was "Saturday Night" ("an appealing track with many of Chisel's best qualities filtered through a clever mix. The melody relies heavily on Phil Small's excellent bass line"), but surmised, "as a showcase of Cold Chisel's techniques and abilities Twentieth Century is a mixed ...
2001 re-release of Chisel. In 2001 Cold Chisel's entire back catalogue was digitally remastered. To coincide with the new re-issues, Chisel was not only remastered but also expanded to include tracks from the 1998 reunion album The Last Wave of Summer. Featuring a new black cover, the 2001 version was also released as a limited 'bonus disc ...
The Live Tapes Vol. 2 is a live album by Australian rock band Cold Chisel. The album was recorded in Melbourne ’s Bombay Rock on 27 April 1979 and released on 14 November 2014. The album peaked at number 19 in Australia.
Razor Songs is a retrospective compilation album of non-singles tracks by Australian pub rock band Cold Chisel, released in 1987. The album was certified platinum in Australia in 1997. The album was certified platinum in Australia in 1997.