Skyhooks (Mar 1973 - 1994)
Group - Australia Australian rock band
Releases (14)
Official
Album
- Living in the 70’s 1974
- Ego Is Not a Dirty Word 1975
- Straight in a Gay Gay World 1976
- Live! Be In It Dec 1978
- Guilty Until Proven Insane 1978
- Hot for the Orient 1980
Album - Compilation
- The Skyhooks Tapes 1977
- The Latest and Greatest 1990
- Demos And Dialogue 1994
- The Collection 1999
- Hits 'n' Riffs 2015
- Don’t You Believe What You’ve Seen or You’ve Heard 2015
Album - Live
- Live in the 80's 1983
Single
- Living in the 70's Aug 1974
Relationships (10)
Members
- Imants Alfred Strauks (1973 - 1994) original, background vocals, membranophone
- Gregory John Macainsh (1973 - 1994) original, background vocals, electric bass guitar
- Peter Ingliss (Mar 1973 - Jul 1973) guitar
- Peter Starkie (Mar 1973 - Jul 1973) guitar
- Bob “Bongo” Starkie (1973 - 1994) background vocals, guitar
- Redmond Symons (1973 - 1994) lead vocals, background vocals, guitar
- Steve Hills (1973 - Feb 1974) lead vocals
- Graeme 'Shirley' Strachan (1974 - 1994) lead vocals
- Bob Spencer (Feb 1977 - Jun 1980) guitar
- Tony Williams (Jan 1979 - Jun 1980) lead vocals
Recordings by (121)
- You're A Broken Gin Bottle, Baby 4:11 (Aug 1974)
- Living in the 70’s 3:42 (Aug 1974)
- Horror Movie 3:47 (1974)
- Balwyn Calling 3:42 (1974)
- Smut 5:15 (1974)
- Carlton (Lygon Street Limbo) 3:57 (1974)
- Toorak Cowboy 3:45 (1974)
- Hey What's the Matter 2:47 (1974)
- Motorcycle Bitch 3:55 (1974)
- Whatever Happened to the Revolution? 4:08 (1974)
- You Just Like Me ’cos I’m Good in Bed 3:44 (1974)
- Ego Is Not a Dirty Word 3:00 (1975)
- Love on the Radio 4:23 (1975)
- Saturday Night 2:50 (1975)
- Love’s Not Good Enough 7:16 (1975)
- The Other Side 3:14 (1975)
- Smartarse Songwriters 4:12 (1975)
- Mercedes Ladies 3:35 (1975)
- Every Chase a Steeple 3:41 (1975)
- All My Friends Are Getting Married 4:50 (1975)
- Million Dollar Riff 3:50 (1976)
- Blue Jeans 2:30 (1976)
- Crazy Heart 4:57 (1976)
- Is This America 4:32 (1976)
- Somewhere in Sydney 3:46 (1976)
- The Girl Says She's Bored 3:33 (1976)
- This Is My City 3:40 (1976)
- Straight in a Gay Gay World 4:29 (1976)
- I'm Normal 3:15 (1976)
- Mumbo Jumbo 3:24 (1976)
- Hot Rod James 4:44 (1977)
- You're a Broken Gin Bottle Baby 4:13 (1977)
- Let It Rock 2:50 (1977)
- Revolution 4:31 (1977)
- Forging Ahead 4:06 (1977)
- Party to End All Parties 3:14 (1977)
- A Party to End All Parties 3:15 (1977) live, 1977-06-01: Regent Theatre, Sydney, Australia
- Smartarse Song Writers 5:20 (Dec 1978)
- Sitting In A bar In Adelaide 4:58 (Dec 1978)
- The Bruce Suite 10:07 (Dec 1978)
- The Kaboodleschnitzer Kommercials 2:21 (Dec 1978)
- Wild In The Streets 6:20 (Dec 1978)
- Do The Hook 2:36 (Dec 1978)
- Why Dontcha All Get Fucked 3:56 (Dec 1978)
- Brown Sugar 6:24 (Dec 1978)
- Bondage On The boulevard 3:47 (Dec 1978)
- Sex Is Not A Dirty Word 4:38 (Dec 1978)
- Women in Uniform 4:58 (Dec 1978)
- BBB BBB Boogie 3:03 (1978)
- Life in the Modern World 3:28 (1978)