- rock, alternative rock
- 50 min
- 12 tracks
- Columbia
Red Sails in the Sunset is the fifth studio album by Australian group Midnight Oil which was released in October 1984 under the Columbia Records label. It was recorded and produced in Tokyo, Japan and is significant for becoming their first No.
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Classical in form, spare, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- 1When the Generals Talk3:34
- 2Best of Both Worlds4:05
- 3Sleep5:09
- 4Minutes to Midnight3:08
- 5Jimmy Sharman’s Boxers7:25
- 6Bakerman0:55
- 7Who Can Stand in the Way4:35
- 8Kosciusko4:40
- 9Helps Me Helps You3:50
- 10Harrisburg3:50
- 11Bells and Horns in the Back of Beyond3:28
- 12Shipyards of New Zealand5:53
12 tracks, 50 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Midnight Oil
- Label
- Columbia
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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