Radio Waves (The Black Sorrows album)

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Radio Waves
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Live album by The Black Sorrows
Released November 1996 (1996-11)
Genre
Label Head Records/ Mushroom Records
Producer Joe Camilleri
The Black Sorrows chronology
Lucky Charm
(1994)
Radio Waves
(1996)
The Very Best of The Black Sorrows
(1997)

Radio Waves is the first live album by Australian rock band The Black Sorrows. The album was mastered in Studios 301 and released in November 1996. The album contained 36 tracks. The album was released digitally in 2008. [1] [2]

The Black Sorrows are an Australian blues rock band formed in 1983 by mainstay vocalist Joe Camilleri, who also plays saxophone and guitar. Camilleri has used various line-ups to record 17 albums, with five reaching the top 20 on the ARIA Albums Charts: Hold on to Me, Harley and Rose, Better Times, The Chosen Ones - Greatest Hits and Lucky Charm. Their top 40 singles are "Chained to the Wheel", "Harley + Rose" and "Snake Skin Shoes".

Studios 301

Studios 301 is an Australian recording studio and is the longest running and largest professional recording studios in the world.

Contents

Track listing

(all songs written by Joe Camilleri and Nick Smith unless otherwise noted.)

Joe Camilleri Australian singer

Joseph Vincent Camilleri, aka Jo Jo Zep or Joey Vincent, is an Australian singer-songwriter and musician. Camilleri has recorded as a solo artist and as a member of Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons and The Black Sorrows. Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons' highest charting single was "Hit & Run" from June 1979, which peaked at #12; Jo Jo Zep's "Taxi Mary" peaked at No. 11 in September 1982; and The Black Sorrows top single, "Chained to the Wheel", peaked at No. 9 in March 1989.

CD1
  1. "Last One Standing For You" (Camilleri, Polec, Griffin)
  2. "Lucky Charm"
  3. "Daughters of Glory"
  4. "Mystified"
  5. "Harley + Rose"
  6. "Hold On To Me"
  7. "Never Let Me Go"
  8. "Come On in My Kitchen" (Robert Johnson)
  9. "Country Girls"
  10. "The Chosen Ones"
  11. "Stir It Up" (Bob Marley)
  12. "Hey Mama" (Chewier)
CD2
  1. "Rise and Fall"
  2. "Better Times" (Camilleri, Polec)
  3. "Bone Man" (Camilleri, Griffin)
  4. "Brown Eyed Girl" (Van Morrison)
  5. "Chained to the Wheel"
  6. "Come On, Come On" (Camilleri, Polec)
  7. "Snake Skin Shoes" (Camilleri, Griffin)
  8. "Stella" (Camilleri, Polec)
  9. "Corrine, Corrina" (Armenter "Bo Carter" Chatmon, Mitchell Parish, J. Mayo Williams)
  10. "Fire Down Below"
  11. "Promised Land" (Chuck Berry)
  12. "Down to the Sea"
  13. "Ain't Love the Strangest Thing" (Camilleri, Polec)
  14. "Angel Street"
  15. "Crack Up"
CD3
  1. "Big Time"
  2. "Radio Was King"
  3. "I Just Want to Make Love to You" (Willie Nelson)
  4. "Nobody Can Tell"
  5. "Blue Horizon"
  6. "Tears For The Bride"
  7. "Glory Bound"
  8. "Shape I'm In" (Cathy, Blackwell)
  9. "Life's Sad Parade"

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References

  1. "Radio Waves LIVE". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  2. "Radio Waves (3 CD Set)". HMV. Retrieved 27 August 2016.