| Indio | ||||
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| Released | August 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
| Studio | Embassy Studios, California | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Label | Melodian MCA | |||
| Producer | Peter Wolf | |||
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| Singles from Indio | ||||
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Indio is the second studio album by Australian pop rock band Indecent Obsession,released in Australia by Melodian Records and internationally by MCA Records in August 1992. It features the singles "Kiss Me","Indio",and "Whispers in the Dark".
All tracks are written by Peter Wolf, David Dixon, Michael Szumowski, Darryl Sims, and Andrew Coyne, except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rebel With a Cause" | 4:24 | |
| 2. | "Kiss Me" | 4:35 | |
| 3. | "Paula Forgot" | 0:08 | |
| 4. | "Maybe You" | 5:09 | |
| 5. | "Indio" | 4:06 | |
| 6. | "Gentleman Style" |
| 4:25 |
| 7. | "Billionaires Learn to Swing" | 0:22 | |
| 8. | "Hunger" | 5:02 | |
| 9. | "Cry for Freedom" | 5:10 | |
| 10. | "Poperotica" | 0:11 | |
| 11. | "One Woman Man" |
| 4:23 |
| 12. | "Talking in Venice" | 0:17 | |
| 13. | "Living in a Fishbowl" | 5:03 | |
| 14. | "Whispers in the Dark" |
| 4:47 |
| 15. | "Pray for Rain" | 4:52 |
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| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (ARIA) [2] | 39 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [3] | 36 |
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