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Midnight Oil 1978

rock, alternative rock 34 min 7 tracks CBS

Midnight Oil is the debut album by Australian rock band Midnight Oil which was released in November 1978 on the band's independent Powderworks label. It reached the top 50 on the Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart.

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Spare, classical in form, grave and earnest.

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classical in formformally daring
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Tracks

1Powderworks5:35
2Head Over Heels4:06
3Dust3:20
4Used and Abused3:12
5Surfing With a Spoon5:23
6Run by Night3:58
7Nothing Lost - Nothing Gained8:28

7 tracks, 34 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Midnight Oil
Label: CBS
Released: 1978
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: AU

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