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MILESTONES AND MEMORIES
The Bee Gees scored their first UK chart-topper this week in 1967 when Massachusetts hit number one. When they wrote the song, the Bee Gees had never been to Massachusetts.
Ted Mulry Gang’s Jump In My Car entered the Australian charts this week in 1975.
This week in 1980, Flowers released their debut album, Icehouse. The band would later become known as Icehouse.
Also this week in 1980, INXS released their self-titled debut album, featuring the hit single Just Keep Walking.
INXS’s Listen Like Thieves topped the Australian albums chart this week in 1985.
Thirty years ago this week, Kylie’s fourth album, Let’s Get To It, was released. It was Kylie’s final SAW album.
Twenty-five years ago this week, Peter Andre’s Natural album hit number one in the UK.
Richard Clapton and Jimmy Little were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame this week in 1999.
Olivia Newton-John was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame this week in 2002.
Ten years ago this week, Cold Chisel’s Light The Nitro Tour kicked off in Newcastle.
Happy Birthday to Gabriella Cilmi who is 30 on October 10.
And we remember Australian opera diva Dame Joan Sutherland – one of the first ARIA Hall of Fame inductees – who died in Switzerland, of heart failure, aged 83, this week in 2010. And Australian singer Peter Doyle died of cancer, aged 52, 20 years ago this week. He had been a member of The New Seekers and The Virgil Brothers, and reportedly knocked back the chance to be LRB’s first lead singer.
CHART WATCH
It’s 13 weeks on top for The Kid Laroi. And Melbourne band Rancid Eddie leap from 60 to 17 with their controversial debut hit Dry.
Stay THE KID LAROI & JUSTIN BIEBER (number one)
Dry RANCID EDDIE (17)
Dreams JOLYON PETCH (22)
Missing Piece VANCE JOY (24)
Without You THE KID LAROI with MILEY CYRUS (29)
Love Tonight SHOUSE (33)
I Guess I’m In Love CLINTON KANE (37)
Astronaut In The Ocean MASKED WOLF (38)
Pond’s new album, 9, lands at six. And Client Liaison also enjoy their first Top 10 album.
9 POND (number six, debut)
Divine Intervention CLIENT LIAISON (seven, debut)
F*ck Love (Over You) THE KID LAROI (nine)
The Scrapbook ANGUS GILL (19)
T.R.U.T.H GUY SEBASTIAN (33)
The Gurrumul Story GURRUMUL (34)
The Very Best INXS (35)
All For You COLD CHISEL (39)
HOWZAT! PLAYLIST
Cherry Afterglow EVEN
Lie To Me Again THE BUOYS
Open Fire MIKE NOGA
Heartbreaker BRIGITTE BARDINI
Carmelita’s Dance THE MORRIS SPRINGFIELD PROJECT
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