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1Outlook for ThursdayDD Smash4:06
2Down in Splendour
engineer, producer and mixer:
Gavin MacKillop
recording of:
Down in Splendour
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Brough (guitarist)
publisher:
Flying Nun Music
Straitjacket Fits33:42
3Better Be Home Soon
recording engineer:
Tchad Blake
producer:
Mitchell Froom
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
drums (drum set):
Paul Hester (Australian drummer for Crowded House/Split Enz)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Nick Seymour (Nicholas More Seymour)
guitar and lead vocals:
Neil Finn
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1988)
mixed for:
Fast Forward Productions, Ltd.
part of:
triple j’s Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (number: 38)
recording of:
Better Be Home Soon
lyricist and composer:
Neil Finn
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Kobalt Music Publishing Australia P/L, Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Mushroom Music Publishing, Mushroom Publishing and Roundhead Music (BMI) (Neil Finn)
Crowded House3.53:10
4How BizarreOMC4:16
5Language
recording engineer and mixer:
Tchad Blake
assistant engineer:
Sam Gibson (audio engineer)
producer:
Neil Finn
recorded at:
Revolver Studios (New Zealand) in Auckland (Auckland Region), North Island, New Zealand (from 1994-08-01 until 1994-09-14)
recording of:
Language (from 1994-08-01 until 1994-09-14)
writer:
Dave Dobbyn
part of:
APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 35)
Dave Dobbyn3:28
6Message to My Girl
producer:
Hugh Padgham and Eddie Rayner (New Zealand keyboardist, singer, songwriter & producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1983) and A&M Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recording of:
Message to My Girl
lyricist and composer:
Neil Finn
publisher:
Enz Music
part of:
APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 36)
Split Enz3.654:03
7Poi EPātea Māori Club3:38
8Stuff and Nonsense
Split Enz4:21
9Venus
recording of:
Venus Feelers
writer:
James Reid (New Zealand singer of “The Feelers”)
The Feelers4:51
10System Virtue
Emma Paki4:42
11Fraction Too Much Fiction
Tim Finn3:58
12French LetterHerbs4:37
13Maxine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) Pty Limited (not for release label use! AU subsidiary of SBME 2004–2009) (in 1983) and Sony Music Productions Pty. Ltd. (for copyrights use only) (in 1983)
recording of:
Maxine
writer:
Sharon O’Neill
publisher:
EMI Songs and EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd.
Sharon O’Neill4:35
14Out in the Streets
recording of:
Out on the Street
writer:
Alastair Riddell
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Space Waltz3:28
15Slippin’ Away
bass:
Howard Deniz
drums (drum set):
Stewart Spears
guitar:
John Gourd and Max Merritt
piano:
John Gourd
saxophone:
Lance Dixon
vocals:
Max Merritt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) and BMG Australia Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1976)
recording of:
Slipping Away
writer:
Max Merritt
publisher:
Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–)
Max Merritt & the Meteors5:29
16Violent
Stellar*3:31
17Why Does Love Do This to Me
recording of:
Why Does Love Do This to Me? (The Exponents)
The Exponents3:30
181905
recording of:
1905
lyricist and composer:
Shona Laing
publisher:
Intersong (publisher)
Shona Laing2:56
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part of:Nature’s Best (New Zealand compilation series) (number: 5) (order: 5)