N.D.C. (song)

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"N.D.C." is a song by Australian alternative rock band Jebediah. It was released in July 2002 as the third and final single from the band's self-titled album, Jebediah.[1] The track was co-written by the group's members, Chris Daymond (lead guitar), Brett Mitchell (drums, backing vocals), his brother Kevin Mitchell (lead vocals, rhythm guitar) and Vanessa Thornton (bass guitar).[2][3] It was released in July 2002 and peaked at number 92 on the ARIA Singles Chart.[4]

"N.D.C."
Single by Jebediah
from the album Jebediah
Released1 July 2002
RecordedJuly–August 2001
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:07
LabelRedline Records
Songwriter(s)Chris Daymond, Brett Mitchell, Kevin Mitchell and Vanessa Thornton
Producer(s)Magoo
Jebediah singles chronology
"Nothing Lasts Forever"
(2002)
"N.D.C."
(2002)
"First Time"
(2004)

Song meaning edit

During an interview following a live performance at Fox Studios in Sydney, Australia, the band revealed that the song title is ambiguous, and could be a pun on the phrase, "indie scene",[5] or an acronym for "No Definite Conclusion".

Track listing edit

No.TitleLength
1."N.D.C." 
2."Closing Time" 
3."Best of Times, Worst of Times" 
4."Nothing Lasts Forever (acoustic version)" 

Charts edit

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 92

References edit

  1. ^ Dew Process (2012). "Shop". Dew Process. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
  2. ^ McFarlane, Ian (1999). Encyclopedia entry for 'Jebediah'. St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 3 August 2004. Retrieved 4 June 2018. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  3. ^ "'NDC' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 4 June 2018. Note: User may have to click 'Search again' and provide details at 'Enter a title:' e.g NDC; or at 'Performer:' Jebediah.
  4. ^ Ryan, Gavin (26 June 2011). "Chart Positions 51-100 Post 1989 Part 1 – Jebediah singles". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  5. ^ ruby (1 August 2002). "? ndc". Hotel-Motel Jebediah. Pro Boards. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
  6. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 144.