Midnight Oil – Blue Sky Mining
| Label: | CBS – 465653 1, Sprint (6) – 465653 1 |
|---|---|
| Format: | Vinyl, LP, Album |
| Country: | Australia |
| Released: | |
| Genre: | Rock, Pop |
| Style: | Alternative Rock, Pop Rock |
Tracklist
| A1 | Blue Sky Mine | 4:18 | |
| A2 | Stars Of Warburton | 4:43 | |
| A3 | Bedlam Bridge | 4:25 | |
| A4 | Forgotten Years | 4:21 | |
| A5 | Mountains Of Burma | 4:50 | |
| B1 | King Of The Mountain | 3:58 | |
| B2 | River Runs Red | 5:23 | |
| B3 | Shakers And Movers | 4:32 | |
| B4 | One Country | 5:56 | |
| B5 | Antarctica | 4:22 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Midnight Oil
- Copyright © – Midnight Oil
- Published By – Sprint Music
- Published By – Warner/Chappell
- Made By – Midnight Oil
- Recorded At – Rhinoceros Studios
Credits
- Bass, Vocals [Singing] – Bones Hillman
- Design [Cover Design] – Livingstone Clark
- Design [Logo Design] – Andrew Richardson (4)
- Drums, Vocals [Singing] – Rob Hirst
- Engineer – David Nicholas
- Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Brendan Morley
- Engineer [Re-mix Engineer] – Felix Kendall (tracks: A2, A5, B3)
- French Horn – Jeremy Smith
- Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals [Singing] – Jim Moginie
- Guitar, Vocals [Singing] – Martin Rotsey
- Horns [Horn Swells] – Garf (5), Glad*
- Lead Vocals [Singer] – Peter Garrett
- Leader [String Leader] – Phillip Hartl
- Management [Business, Tuning!] – Gary Morris (2)
- Photography By [Photos: Back] – North Sullivan
- Photography By [Photos: Front Cover] – Gunther Deichmann*
- Producer, Cover [Cover Concept] – Midnight Oil
- Producer, Keyboards [Additional Keyboards] – Warne Livesey
- Written-By – Moginie* (tracks: A2, A4, B1 to B5), Rotsey* (tracks: B5), Garrett* (tracks: A2, B3 to B5), Hirst* (tracks: A3 to B1, B2, B5)
Notes
Released in an outer sleeve, and an inner sleeve with lyrics to side A on one side, and lyrics to side B and credits on the other side.
In the side A runout matrix no., "MASTERED BY STUDIOS 301" is stamped and upside down relative to the other characters, all other characters are hand-etched.
Outer sleeve:
[CBS logo] and CBS are trade marks of CBS Inc., U.S.A./© 1990 Midnight Oil./℗ 1990 Midnight Oil/Sound recording made by Midnight Oil - first published ℗ in Australia 1990
Inner sleeve:
Recorded in Sydney, 1989, at Rhino
Labels:
℗ 1990 Midnight Oil
Made in Australia by a registered user of the trade mark [CBS logo] and "CBS" are trade marks of CBS Inc. U.S.A.
In the side A runout matrix no., "MASTERED BY STUDIOS 301" is stamped and upside down relative to the other characters, all other characters are hand-etched.
Outer sleeve:
[CBS logo] and CBS are trade marks of CBS Inc., U.S.A./© 1990 Midnight Oil./℗ 1990 Midnight Oil/Sound recording made by Midnight Oil - first published ℗ in Australia 1990
Inner sleeve:
Recorded in Sydney, 1989, at Rhino
Labels:
℗ 1990 Midnight Oil
Made in Australia by a registered user of the trade mark [CBS logo] and "CBS" are trade marks of CBS Inc. U.S.A.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text on rear sleeve): 9 399746 565319
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): MX253229
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): MX253230
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout groove hand-etched and stamped): C X MX 253229 MASTERED BY STUDIOS 301 LZ 465653·1 SIDEA
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout groove hand-etched): X MX 253230 C 465653·1 SIDEB LZ
Other Versions (5 of 98)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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| Blue Sky Mining (LP, Album, Stereo) | CBS, Sprint Music | 465653 1 | Europe | 1990 | |||
| Blue Sky Mining (CD, Album) | Columbia | CK 45398 | US | 1990 | |||
| Blue Sky Mining (CD, Album) | CBS, Sprint Music | 465653 2 | Europe | 1990 | |||
Recently Edited | Blue Sky Mining (CD, Album) | CBS | 465653 2 | Australia | 1990 | ||
Recently Edited | Blue Sky Mining (CD, Album) | CBS, Sprint Music | 465653 2 | Australia | 1990 |
Recommendations
Reviews
While Midnight Oil sadly went the commercial route on Diesel and Dust, I still think this is one of their best albums. (maybe Im wearing my nostalgia glasses because this was the first album Ive heard from them.)