Stardust Five is the self-titled debut album by Stardust Five which was released in 2006. The album was mixed and produced by Tchad Blake (Crowded House, Bernard Fanning).

Stardust Five
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 27, 2006
RecordedSing Sing South and the Shed Studios
2005
GenreSurf rock
LabelEMI Music (Aus)
Capitol Records (US)
ProducerTchad Blake

It was released on EMI Music in Australia and Capitol Records in the United States. The first single "Pussy Got Your Tongue" features vocals from Loene Carmen, a singer/songwriter/actress, who has released two solo albums and has collaborated with the likes of the Dirty Three and The Mess Hall. The title of the song was originally the title of a short film by Tania Lacy that was shown at Tropfest in 1997. Lacy also co-wrote the song with the band. Sian Prior who provides additional vocals on "Zoe" and "Los Cucumbros" was also Paul Kelly's then-girlfriend.

Track listing

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All tracks written by Paul Kelly, Dan Kelly, Dan Luscombe, Peter Luscombe and Bill MacDonald except where noted.[1]

  1. "Last Orders" (instrumental) – 4:20
  2. "Nightwatchman" – 4:51
  3. "Things We Said in the Dark" – 2:26
  4. "Pussy Got Your Tongue" (featuring Loene Carmen) (Tania Lacy, Paul Kelly, Dan Kelly, Dan Luscombe, Peter Luscombe) – 2:46
  5. "Mi Camion Mi Casa" – 3:35
  6. "Everybody Loves You Baby" – 3:13
  7. "Zoe" – 2:27
  8. "Road to the North" (Paul Kelly, Dan Luscombe, Peter Luscombe, Bill MacDonald) – 3:18
  9. "Lady with Dog" – 3:42
  10. "Lovers' Field" – 5:25
  11. "Los Cucumbros" – 3:20

Personnel

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Musicians

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Credits:[2][3]

  • Loene Carmen — vocals (track 4)
  • Ken Gardiner — trumpet (track 5)
  • Paul Kelly — vocals/guitars
  • Dan Kelly — guitars/vocals
  • Peter Luscombe — drums
  • Dan Luscombe — guitars/keyboards
  • Bill McDonald — bass
  • Sian Prior — vocals (tracks 7 & 11)

Production

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  • Producer, Sound Mix — Tchad Blake
  • Engineer — Daniel Rejmer
  • Assistant Engineer — Aaron Cupples

References

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  1. ^ "'Last Orders' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 21 March 2014. Note: User may have to click 'Search again' and provide details at 'Enter a title:' e.g Last Orders; or at 'Performer:' Star Dust Five
  2. ^ Holmgren, Magnus. "Paul Kelly". Australian Rock Database. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
  3. ^ Holmgren, Magnus. "Stardust Five". Australian Rock Database. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 30 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2014.

Releases

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Format Country Label Catalogue No. Year
CD AUS EMI 816103 2006
CD US Capitol 3567452 2006