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More Wharf: Greatest Hits is a compilation album of songs by Australian rock band Australian Crawl
Australian Crawl
Australian Crawl were an Australian rock band founded by James Reyne , Brad Robinson , Paul Williams , Simon Binks and David Reyne in 1978. David Reyne soon left and was replaced by Bill McDonough...

 taken from their four studio albums (The Boys Light Up
The Boys Light Up
The Boys Light Up is the debut album from Australian surf rock band Australian Crawl which was released in 1980 and contains the title track, "The Boys Light Up", "Indisposed", "Downhearted" and their previously released debut single "Beautiful People"...

, Sirocco
Sirocco (album)
Sirocco is the second album from Australian rock band Australian Crawl. It was released in July 1981 and on 3 August, it topped the Australian charts where it remained for six weeks, the band's first of two albums to hit #1...

, Sons of Beaches
Sons of Beaches
Sons of Beaches is the third album from Australian rock band Australian Crawl and their second #1 in the Australian albums charts...

, and Between a Rock and a Hard Place) and their EP, Semantics
Semantics (album)
Semantics was a 1983 EP by iconic Australian surf rock band Australian Crawl. The album marked a change in the line-up of the band as Bill McDonough was replaced first by Graham Bidstrup to record the EP...

.

The album is dedicated to the band's lead guitarist, Brad Robinson
Brad Robinson (Australian musician)
Bradford Leigh "Brad" Robinson ) was a rock musician best known as lead and rhythm guitarist with the 1980s band Australian Crawl. Robinson had a later career as a manager for musicians and sports personalities.-Early years:...

 who died of lymphoma
Lymphoma
Lymphoma is a cancer in the lymphatic cells of the immune system. Typically, lymphomas present as a solid tumor of lymphoid cells. Treatment might involve chemotherapy and in some cases radiotherapy and/or bone marrow transplantation, and can be curable depending on the histology, type, and stage...

 in 1996.

Track listing

  1. "Beautiful People" (James Reyne, Mark Hudson) - 2:56
  2. "The Boys Light Up
    The Boys Light Up (song)
    "The Boys Light Up" is the second single and title track released by Australian rock band Australian Crawl from their debut album The Boys Light Up . The song was written by lead singer James Reyne, but sung by Simon Binks!!...

     (Reyne) - 4:41
  3. "Downhearted
    Downhearted
    "Downhearted" is the third single released by iconic Australian surf rock band Australian Crawl from their debut album The Boys Light Up. The song was written by Sean Higgins, Guy McDonough and Bill McDonough...

    " (Sean Higgins, Guy McDonough
    Guy McDonough
    Guy Gillis McDonough was an Australian rock musician best known for rhythm guitar and singer-songwriter with the iconic band Australian Crawl. He provided rhythm guitar and lead vocals on two of their well-known songs, "Oh No Not You Again" and "Errol"...

    , William 'Bill' McDonough) - 2:56
  4. "Hoochie Gucci Fiorucci Mama" (Reyne, David Briggs
    David Briggs (Australian musician)
    David Briggs is an Australian musician and record producer, educated at Wesley College, Melbourne best known for his time as a guitarist in the rock band, Little River Band between 1976 and 1981.In 1976 he joined Little River Band. He wrote their hit single "Lonesome Loser", as well as "Happy...

    )
  5. "Indisposed" (Brad Robinson
    Brad Robinson (Australian musician)
    Bradford Leigh "Brad" Robinson ) was a rock musician best known as lead and rhythm guitarist with the 1980s band Australian Crawl. Robinson had a later career as a manager for musicians and sports personalities.-Early years:...

    , James Robinson, Reyne, W McDonough) - 4:04
  6. "Things Don't Seem" (G McDonough, Higgins) - 3:57
  7. "Errol
    Errol (song)
    "Errol" is the second single by iconic Australian surf rock band Australian Crawl taken from their 1981 album Sirocco. The song was written by James Reyne and Guy McDonough, and is a lyrical biography about Australian-born actor Errol Flynn....

    " (Reyne, G McDonough) - 3:30
  8. "Oh No Not You Again
    Oh No Not You Again
    "Oh No, Not You Again" is the third single by Australian rock band Australian Crawl from their 1981 studio album Sirocco. The song was written and sung by Guy McDonough, the band's rhythm guitarist, and was about "two young lovers who lived on the coast"....

    " (G McDonough) - 5:08
  9. "Lakeside" (Reyne) - 4:49
  10. "Shut Down
    Shut Down (Australian Crawl song)
    "Shut Down" is the first single released by Australian rock band Australian Crawl from their third studio album Sons of Beaches. The song was written by drummer Bill McDonough and features lead vocals by James Reyne. The B-side was the non-album track "Creating Monsters"."Shut Down" was released in...

    " (W McDonough) - 4:11
  11. "Daughters of the Northern Coast" (Reyne, G McDonough) - 4:42
  12. "Reckless (Don't Be So)
    Reckless (Australian Crawl song)
    "Reckless" was a 1983 song from the EP Semantics by iconic Australian surf rock band Australian Crawl. The song showed a change in the line up of the band as drummer Bill McDonough was temporarily replaced by Graham Bidstrup...

    " (Reyne) - 5:23
  13. "White Limbo" (Simon Binks
    Simon Binks
    Simon John Binks is an Australian rock musician who was a guitarist and singer-songwriter for Australian Crawl from founding in 1978 to disbanding in 1986.-Early career:...

    ) - 4:04
  14. "Two Can Play" (Simon Hussey, Reyne) - 3:48
  15. "Trouble Spot Rock" (Reyne) - 4:46
  16. "Always the Way" (Hussey, Reyne) - 5:37
  17. "Unpublished Critics" (Reyne, Paul Williams) - 5:20


Songwriting credits from Australasian Performing Right Association
Australasian Performing Right Association
The Australasian Performing Right Association is a copyright collective representing New Zealand and Australian composers, lyricists and music publishers. The association's head offices located in Sydney Australia, and it has branch offices in Auckland, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth...

(APRA).
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