East

by Cold Chisel

East cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 9 May 1980
  • Label: WEA
  • Country: Australia
  • Community rating: 3.41/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Cold Chisel's 'East' became a major Australian rock album, combining pub rock grit with stronger studio polish and broad songwriting range. The record helped consolidate the band's national status through songs that balanced working-class realism, balladry, and bar-band force.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. Standing On The Outside
  2. Never Before
  3. Choirgirl
  4. Rising Sun
  5. My Baby
  6. Tomorrow
  7. Cheap Wine
  8. Best Kept Lies
  9. Ita
  10. Star Hotel
  11. Four Walls
  12. My Turn To Cry
  13. Knockin' On Heaven's Door
  14. Party's Over

Credits

  • Phil Small - bass, vocals, written-by
  • Don Walker - cover [concept], piano, synthesizer, vocals, written-by
  • Philip Mortlock - cover [concept]
  • Steve Prestwich - drums, vocals, written-by
  • Ian Moss - guitar, vocals, written-by
  • Jimmy Barnes - lead vocals, written-by
  • Joe Camilleri - saxophone
  • Bob Dylan - written-by

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