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Released
  
May 1988

Tales of the City (1988)
  
Form 1 Planet (1992)

Release date
  
May 1988

Genre
  
Rock music

Producer
  
Robin Smith

Artist
  
Rockmelons

Label
  
True Tone Records

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Matchbook, Reflector, The Living End, Baby Animals, Form 1 Planet

Tales of the City is the debut studio album by Australian rock band Rockmelons. It was released in May 1988 on True Tone Records and peaked at number six on the Australian album charts. The band shared the Australian Record Industry Association (ARIA) Award for 'Best Debut Album' in 1988 with 1927's album ...ish.

Contents

It was re-issued in 1992 by Mushroom Records.

Track listing

All songs written by R. Medhurst, B. Jones, J. Jones, R. Smith except where noted, according to Australasian Performing Rights Association (APRA).

  1. "New Groove" - 4:39
  2. "What's It Gonna Be?" - 4:46
  3. "Jump" - 2:31
  4. "Thief" (R. Medhurst, J. Jones, B. Jones) - 3:21
  5. "Dreams in the Empty City" (R. Medhurst, J. Jones, B. Jones) - 3:45
  6. "Get Back on the Groove" - 4:56
  7. "Rhymes" (A. Green, M. Hodges) - 4:43
  8. "Boogietron" (J. Jones, B. Jones) - 4:22
  9. "Money Talks" - 3:59

Personnel

Credited to:

Rockmelons

  • Raymond Medhurst - keyboards
  • Byron Jones - keyboards, bass guitar, vocals
  • Jonathon Jones - keyboards, guitar, drums
  • John Kenny - vocals
  • Mary Azzopardi - vocals
  • Wendy Matthews - vocals

    • Recording details

  • Producer - Robin Smith
  • Engineer - Barry Rudolph

    • Songs

    1New Groove4:40
    2What's It Gonna Be?4:47
    3Jump2:31

    References

    Tales of the City (album) Wikipedia
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