Paging Mr. Strike | ||||
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Released | 26 August 2002 | |||
Recorded | 1 May 2002 | |||
Studio | Tiger Studios | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, electronica | |||
Length | 54:47 | |||
Label | Sputnik Records (Mushroom Records) | |||
Producer | Ross Johnston, Glen Dormand, Matt Ford, Warrick Leggo | |||
Machine Gun Fellatio chronology | ||||
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Singles from Paging Mr. Strike | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
2nd Page for Mr. Strike | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 7 March 2003 | |||
Label | Festival Records | |||
Machine Gun Fellatio chronology | ||||
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Paging Mr. Strike is the second studio album by the Australian alternative rock band Machine Gun Fellatio. The album was released on 26 August 2002 on Festival Mushroom Records. [2] The album debuted at No.6 on the Australian Album Chart in September 2002 and spent a total of 27 weeks in the top 50. [3] The album was certified platinum. [4]
It was re-issued on 7 March 2003 under the title 2nd Page for Mr. Strike, which included an extra disc with eight new tracks. [5] It was also released in the UK in 2003 by Doublethink Recordings, with a new track order and several tracks replaced by ones from the band's debut album, Bring It On! , which was never released internationally.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "All of Them Ladies" | Maree Bonner, Glenn Dormand, Matt Ford, Warrick Leggo | 4:33 |
2. | "Pussy Town" | Ford, Leggo | 2:59 |
3. | "Take It Slow" | Dormand, Ford | 3:49 |
4. | "Rollercoaster" | Dormand, Ford, Leggo | 3:33 |
5. | "Line of Silver" | Dormand, Ford | 3:24 |
6. | "Wot U Got" | Ford, Leggo | 2:29 |
7. | "Amorous" | Dormand, Ford, Leggo | 3:44 |
8. | "My Ex-Girlfriend's Boyfriend" | Ford | 3:02 |
9. | "Mouth" | Ford, Ross Johnston, Leggo | 3:15 |
10. | "The Mirrorball's Starting to Rock MK II" | Chris Arkley-Smith, Dormand, Leggo | 4:10 |
11. | "Full Moon" | Dormand, Ford, Johnston | 3:53 |
12. | "The Girl of My Dreams Is Giving Me Nightmares" | Ford, Leggo | 3:31 |
13. | "Chase the Dragon" | Hooper, Perkins, Salmon | 4:07 |
14. | "(Let Me Be Your) Dirty Fucking Whore" | Christa Hughes | 1:36 |
15. | "Just B'coz" | Glenn Abbott, Ford, Leggo | 6:42 |
16. | "Bonus material" | ||
Total length: | 54:47 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Take It Slow" (Skidder mix) | 5:10 |
2. | "Pussytown" (Puretone's Beaver Fever mix) | 3:15 |
3. | "Sick with the Taste (Of Truckers Come)" (The Pink Blues mix) | 7:00 |
4. | "I Kissed a Girl" | 2:49 |
5. | "Gulf Kont" | 3:07 |
6. | "Dirty Old Man, Part 2" | 2:27 |
7. | "Big Ears" | 3:57 |
8. | "Take It Slow" (7am Recovery mix) | 8:38 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "All by Myself" | 3:39 |
2. | "Girl of My Dreams" | 3:32 |
3. | "Muthafukka on a Motorcycle" | 2:30 |
4. | "Not Afraid of Romance" | 3:11 |
5. | "Rollercoaster" | 3:37 |
6. | "Unsent Letter" | 3:56 |
Chart (2002–2003) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [6] | 6 |
Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [7] | 80 |
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
Australia (ARIA) [7] | 93 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [8] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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