Single AU 1980 on 7 Records label
Rock and Pop (New Wave, Post-Punk, Alternative Rock)
Special promotional only 7" sampler released in very limited quantity. The 7" is housed in a generic 7 Records die-cut sleeve. Some copies were issued with a promotional only folder which included biographies of The Cure, The Tourists and Midnight Oil, along with promo cards and "Sounds of the Eighties" advert/order form. It is believed that only 25 folder packs were produced. "Special Promotional Sample" printed on both sides of the label. Made in Australia by 7 Records PTY Limited. "A Forest" is from the album "Seventeen Seconds". "I Only Want To Be With You" is from the album "Reality Effect". "Back On The Borderline" is from the album "Head Injuries". "The Tourists" was a short lived project (1976-1980) which featured Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart, who formed The Eurythmics after the band's breakup. "I Only Want To Be With You" is a cover of the 1960s song made famous by Dusty Springfield.
The Cure , *1977 GB album by | |
The Tourists , *1977 GB album by | |
Midnight Oil , 1976-2002 AU album by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | A Forest | The Cure | Laurence Tolhurst, Matthieu Hartley, Robert Smith, Simon Gallup | 6:48 |
2 | I Only Wanna Be With You | The Tourists | Ivor Raymonde, Mike Hawker | 2:22 |
3 | Back On The Borderline | Midnight Oil | Andrew James, Peter Garrett, Rob Hirst | 3:09 |