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The Lighthouse Keepers
Band, 1981-2012 AU, Sydney
Rock
The Lighthouse Keepers (aka The Light-Housekeepers) were an Australian country and indie pop band formed in 1981 in Sydney. In November 1984 the group issued their debut studio album, Tales of the Unexpected, and a single, "Ocean Liner". In 1985 the band toured the United Kingdom supporting fellow Australian label mates, The Triffids. The Lighthouse Keepers combined a "loosely rehearsed, casual ethos" with humour, punk attitudes and pure pop song craft. The ensemble disbanded in 1986, releasing a compilation album, Imploding, in November that year. According to rock music historian, Ian McFarlane, their "tasteful, jangly brand of country-tinged folk rock was at odds with prevailing trends on Sydney's early 1980s, Detroit-besotted independent scene. The band nevertheless issued a number of
Members
 | Stephen O'Neil g, b |
 | Steven Williams dr, perc AU |
| Greg Appel g AU |
| Michael Dalton b, h, s-g, g |
 | Juliet Ward voc, tam |
Popular Tracks 
Ocean Liner on Tales of the Unexpected by The Lighthouse Keepers Gargoyle on Lipsnipegroin by The Lighthouse Keepers Wheels over the Desert on Tales of the Unexpected by The Lighthouse Keepers Wilder Beast on Tales of the Unexpected by The Lighthouse Keepers A Time of Evil on Lipsnipegroin by The Lighthouse Keepers Jazz Song on Tales of the Unexpected by The Lighthouse Keepers Ode to Nothing on Lipsnipegroin by The Lighthouse Keepers Lighthouse Keepers on Tales of the Unexpected by The Lighthouse Keepers Lip Snipe Groin on Tales of the Unexpected by The Lighthouse Keepers Lipsnipegroin on Lipsnipegroin by The Lighthouse KeepersTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ode To Nothing | The Lighthouse Keepers | 2011 | Compil. |
| Lipsnipegroin | The Lighthouse Keepers | 1992 | Compil. |
| Imploding | The Lighthouse Keepers | 1986 | Compil. |
| Ode To Nothing / Seven Years | The Lighthouse Keepers | 1985 | Single |
| Ocean Liner | The Lighthouse Keepers | 1984 | Single |
| Tales Of The Unexpected | The Lighthouse Keepers | 1984 | Album |
| The Exploding Lighthouse Keepers | The Lighthouse Keepers | 1983 | Album |
| Gargoyle | The Lighthouse Keepers | 1983 | Single |
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