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Midnight Oil
The Real Thing: Interview Disc
Album AU 2000 on Columbia label
Spoken Word (Interview)
As the question is not spoken, the notes on release have the in (Start) and out (Finish) words for the reply to the question. These Interviews were combined with a sample of music and released as the second disc of the Real Thing Double Album.
Musicians
 | Midnight Oil , 1976-2002 AU album by |
 | Peter Garrett voc, *1953 AU interviewee |
 | Bones Hillman b, voc, *1958 interviewee |
 | Jim Moginie g, key, voc, *1956 AU interviewee |
 | Rob Hirst dr, voc, *1955 AU interviewee |
 | Martin Rotsey g, AU interviewee |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | We've Had 'Scream In Blue' And '20,000 Watt RSL' - What Does 'The Real Thing' Add To The Summary Of Your Live And Recoreded Career? | Midnight Oil | 0:42 | |
| 2 | Why The Decision To Release The Live Tracks Now | Midnight Oil | 0:25 | |
| 3 | Tell Us About The Choice Of Songs From The Live Sets - And The Guest Musicians Who Feature On Them... | Midnight Oil | 0:33 | |
| 4 | What Do You Remember About The Metro Performances In 1994? | Midnight Oil | 1:24 | |
| 5 | What About The MTV Unplugged Shows - They Were A First For You As A Band, Weren't They? Was It A Nerve Wracking Experience? | Midnight Oil | 0:14 | |
| 6 | And You Used Extra Musicians For That Show Too? | Midnight Oil | 0:38 | |
| 7 | Where Were The New Studio Tracks Recorded? | Midnight Oil | 0:30 | |
| 8 | Has The Creative Process Changed For The Band Over The Years? | Midnight Oil | 0:22 | |
| 9 | Is There Much 'Blood On The Floor' Before Everyone In The Band Is Happy With A Finished Track? | Midnight Oil | 0:14 | |
| 10 | You're About To Embark On A Tour Which Will Feature An Acoustic Set - Some Critics Might Suggest You're "Taking It A Little Easier' These Days ... | Midnight Oil | 0:25 | |
| 11 | What's The Importance Of Doing Acoustic Performancec For The Oils? | Midnight Oil | 0:35 | |
| 12 | It Seems Important To You As A Band To Keep Challenging Your Audience? | Midnight Oil | 0:37 | |
| 13 | What About The Future - What's Planned? | Midnight Oil | 0:27 | |
| 14 | You're One Of The Last Of The Great Oz Rock Acts Who Lived Through The Glory Days Of The 70s And 80s - Do You Feel Like 'Elder Statesmen'? | Midnight Oil | 1:20 | |
| 15 | Do You Play Acoustic Shows Differently Than Full Electric Gigs? | Midnight Oil | 0:37 | |
| 16 | What's The Essential Hallmark Of This Album In Your Mind? | Midnight Oil | 0:36 | |
| 17 | The Real Thing - Where Were You When You First Heard The Original 'Real Thing' | Midnight Oil | 1:50 | |
| 18 | Say Your Prayers - This Song Suggest Your Guitars Are Getting Grungier The Longer The Band Goes On ... | Midnight Oil | 0:22 | |
| 19 | Spirit Of The Age - Tell Us About The Lyrical Content On 'Spirit Of The Age' ... | Midnight Oil | 0:42 | |
| 20 | Feeding Frenzy - Is This Version As Close As The Oils Will Get To A Classic R'n"B Feel? | Midnight Oil | 0:24 | |
| 21 | Tell Me The Truth - There's Lots Of Audience Reaction Happening Throughout This Track - What Was Going On On Stage? | Midnight Oil | 0:30 | |
| 22 | The Dead Heart - This Song Always Seemed As Much About Geography As Music - It Sounds Like A Desert ... | Midnight Oil | 0:17 | |
| 23 | Tin Legs And Tin Mines - One Of The Lesser Known Songs From Your Back Catalogue ... | Midnight Oil | 0:28 | |
| 24 | Short Memory - This Version Features Some Inspired Piano Playing From Chris Abrahams ... | Midnight Oil | 0:59 | |
| 25 | In The Valley - This Is A Really Stark, Almost Gospel-ish Version Of The Original ... | Midnight Oil | 0:49 | |
| 26 | Blue Sky Mine - This Song Highlights Your Harp Playing, Peter - When Did You First Start Playing? | Midnight Oil | 0:52 | |
| 27 | US Forces - The Original Of This Song Was Such A Radical Concoction Of Sounds, Wasn't It? | Midnight Oil | 0:36 | |
| 28 | Warakurna - This IS A Great Version - Which Show Does It Come From? | Midnight Oil | 1:04 | |
| 29 | Truganini - So May Of The Issues Your Raised In That Song Are Still Around - Do You Ever Lose Heart About The Possibility Of Any Change? | Midnight Oil | 0:50 | |
| 30 | The Last Of The Diggers - This New Song Seems To Feature A Real Strain Of Melancholy ... | Midnight Oil | 0:33 |
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