78 'til 79: The Lost Album

by The Go-Betweens

78 'til 79: The Lost Album cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: April 1999
  • Label: XIII Bis Records
  • Country: Australia
  • Community rating: 3.44/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Robert Forster

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'78 'til 79: The Lost Album' compiles The Go-Betweens' first singles and unreleased early recordings for the Able and Beserkley labels. The material documents Robert Forster and Grant McLennan's band before their mature jangle pop style formed.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, vocal, ballad, rhythmic, live

Tracklist

  1. Lee Remick
  2. Karen
  3. Help Or Something
  4. Just Hang On
  5. Long Lonely Day
  6. Day For Night
  7. Love Wasn't Made For You And Me
  8. Summer's Melting My Mind
  9. Obsession With You
  10. Rare Victory
  11. The Sound Of Rain
  12. People Say
  13. Don't Let Him Come Back

Credits

  • Grant McLennan - performer [the go-betweens are:], bass, vocals, written-by, harmonica
  • Tim Mustafa - performer [the go-betweens are:], drums
  • Peter Milton Walsh - guitar [teardrop guitar]
  • Malcolm Kelly - organ, piano

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